6.22 Farming Today
6.40 Prayer for the Day REV RICHARD HARRIES
Introduced by John Timpsan and Desmond Lynam
Including at 6.50 and 7.59 Travel news. What's on, and (6.50 only) Keep Fit; Weather and programme news at €.55 and 7.55. At 7.0 and 8.0 News and more of Today with Sports-desk at 7.25 and 8.25; Today's Papers at 7.35* and 8.35*; and Thought for the Day 7.45-7.50. Editor ALASTAIR OSBORNE
from 9.30
Radio 4's open line gives you the opportunity to voice your opinions on political issues. Ring Birmingham [number removed]and discuss your point of view on the air with George Scott and with other Radio 4 listeners.
The lines are open from 8.0 am
The programme that minds the consumer's business. Presenter Roger Cook
NEM, p 122; Christ the Lord is risen! (BBC HB 100); Psalm 40; Malachi 3, vv 1-5 and 11-12 (AV); Jerusalem, my happy home (BBC HB 247)
from Manchester
Leaves from an Antique Dealer's Diary - The story of the Singing Bird ' Watch Written and read by Alick Hayes
Once in the lifetime of an antique dealer, big or small, there comes into his hands something of such rarity that he finds himself stunned, amazed - and soon (in my case Tery soon) he begins to feel scared.'
Producer HERBERT SMITH
(Shortened edition of Tuesday's broadcast)
Presenter Nancy Wise The Growth of Love
How do parents develop a love for their child? Is there a vital time which can make or break this relationship? BILL BRECKON investigates.
Editor ELIZABETH SMITH
The questions and ideas you send discussed this week by Renée Houston, Charmian Innes Aimi MacDonald , Peggy Mount In the chair Anona Winn
Devised by ANONA WINN and IAN MESSITER
Producer JOHN BRIDGES
12.55
Weather, programme news
Garden Clough
Editor ANDREW BOYLE
from 2.0 Introduced from Manchester by Jane Knox-Mawer
Cooking and Giving: some savoury ideas from the Lancashire Cookery Club, EVELYN ROSE and MARGARET TRAVIS.
2.0-2.2 News
Leaving the Bright Lights: KEITH PARRY rediscovers his Northern roots.
Shaped Experience: ALECSHEAR-MAN looks at modern folk tales Angel by ELIZABETH TAYLOR abridged by MYRA BEATON read by ANN MORRISH
Story: The Discontented Pig by OUVE DOVE
Presenters AURIOL SMITH and SEAN BARRETT
Scripts and production by JENYTH WORSLEY
by MARY WOLLSTONECRAFT SHELLEY adapted by MALCOLM HAZELL
with Hugh Dickson as Victor Frankenstein
Trevor Martin as the Daemon
I saw the hideous phantasm of a man stretched out, and then, on the working of some powerful engine, show signs of life, and stir with an uneasy, half vital motion. Frightful must it be; for supremely frightful would be the effect of any human endeavour to mock the stupendous mechanism of the Creator of the world.' (MARY SHELLEY: preface to the 1831 edition)
Time: end of the 18th century.
Producer BRIAN MILLER (Bristol) (1972)
Fatu-Hiva̵—Back to Nature by THOR HEYERDAHL
Read by ANDREW SACHS
5: White Men, Dark Shadows
Gordon dough with PM's reporting team Editor ANDREW BOYLE
5.54 Financial Report
5.55 Weather, programme news
(Repeated: Monday, 1.30 pm)
Adam Raphael presenting world news and views
Deputy editor VINCENT DUGGLEBY Editor DEREK LEWIS
MARGARET HOWARD presents her personal selection of items from BBC Radio and Television Producer JOHN KNIGHT
(Repeated: Sat, 10.30 am)
A spontaneous discussion by Malcolm Muggeridge
Rt Hon Enoch Powell , Mr The Earl of Longford Anna Raeburn
Chairman David Jacobs from Surrey
Producer MICHAEL BOWEN
(Rptd: Sat, 1.15; Mon, 11.5 am)
Letter from America by Alistair Cooke
TV news coverage, 1974
15 minutes on BBC Radio 4 FM
Available for over a year
America's relentless TV news coverage and why we should learn from history that ignorant bliss does not pay off.
by ALISTAIR COOKE
(Repeated: Sunday. 9.15 am)
Book, Alistair Cooke 's America, £6.00, from bookshops
Presenter Paul Vaughn Producer TOM VERNON
Douglas Stuart reporting
Deputy editor VINCENTDUGGLEBY Editor DEREK LEWIS
In the Money (10)
Radio 4's International Business Report; Market Trends
DAVID JASON , BILL WALLIS NIGEL REES and BILL MCGUFFIEat the piano take a late night look back ever 'he week's news and illustrate the funny side.
Script by COLIN BOSTOCK-SMITH ALASTAIR BEATON and others Producer SIMON BRETT
preceded by Weather
12.1 am Inshore forecast