6.22 Farming Today
6.40 Prayer for the Day FR CHRISTIAN HOLLIS
Introduced by John Timpson and Barry Norman
Including at 6.50 and 7.50 Travel news, What's on and (6.50 only) Keep Fit; Weather and programme news at 6.55 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.
Clouds of Witness by DOROTHY L. SAYERS : adapted in eight episodes by PETER JONES and TANIA LIEVEN starring and with in 5: The Morning After
Producer SIMON BRETT
BBC Home correspondents and reporters look beyond the headline stories.
Introduced by PETER JEFFERSON Producer TOM READ
NEM p 42; Jesu, thy mercies are untold (BBC HB 324); Psalm 98; Isaiah 53, vv 7-12 (RSv); Father, who on man dost shower (BBC HB 389)
The Policeman's Dog by J. J. MALING
Read by Michael McClain
The dog stepped off the pavement and fell down asleep in front of him. Mr Lamb was a cautious man and, of course, he was driving slowly ...
John Amis this week recalls his breakthrough into radio. 11: Knotting the Medium
For budding interviewers he supplies some simple rules and demonstrates how to and how not to. with PERCY GRAINGER , JOSEPH SZIGETI , SIR ISAIAH BERLIN and PIERRE BERNAC
Producer DEREK DRESCHER
by MICHAEL FFINCH
Music composed and directed by FRANCIS SHAW
The story of the First Christmas retold for younger children.
NICHOLAS BUSCH (horn)
JOHN DONALDSON (percussion) TREVOR HERBERT (trombone)
ANDREW MCCULLOUGH (clarinet) Junior choir of the LONDON COLLEGE OF MUSIC Producer DAVID LYTTLE
Presenter Nigel Murphy Trouble at
Schoolf NIGEL MURPHY presents a You and Yours special investigation into the problems of urban schools - and how parents, teachers and children can cope. With other items and your letters in What's On. Your Mind?
(Mondays broadcast)
12.55
Weather, programme news
and voices and topics In and behind the headlines introduced by William Hardcastle
Presenter Sue MacGregor
Guest of the Week: Kenneth Benton , Chairman of the Crime Writers' Association.
2.0-2.2 News
What they'd really liker Ideas for children's Christmas presents (3): 7 to 10 years old.
Twenty-four Hours on a Luggage Rack: research midwife PENNY GILFORD traveBed across India third class.
Leisure and Pleasure: pursuits, entertainments and places to go. DAVID BUCK reads
The Castle Inn (8)
Story: The Mince Man by AMBER MELLÓR
Tom Tiddler 's Pool by ELIZABETH MORGAN with Elizabeth Morgan Denys Hawthorne and Vernon Joyner
I have a week -seven days - to decide for the rest of my life. There's no going back now!
Producer BETTY DAVIES
Johnny Mofris on his out-of-season, island-hopping jaunt round the Mediterranean. 5: Yugoslavia
Fatu-Hiva - Back to Nature by THOR HEYERDAHL
Read by ANDREW SACHS
13: The Puzzle of Polynesia
The news magazine: presented by William Hardcastle and PM's reporting team
5.50 Financial Report
S.55 Weather, programme news
The questions and ideas you send (iscussed this week by Rente Houston. Juno Alexander Jill Fletcher , Myrtle Simpson In the chair Anona Winn
Devised by ANONA WINN and IAN MESSITER
Producer JOHN BRIDGES
(Repeated: Friday, 12.27 pm)
(Repeated: Thursday, 1.30 pm)
John Tidmarsh
The British
Joke-Tellers Peter Clayton turns the spotlight on those comedians who do one of the most difficult jobs in entertainment - stand up alone in front of an audience. tell them jokes and make them laugh. He plays recorded illustrations of the techniques and genius of the British Jokers and the British Joke. Producer SIMON BRETT
'Dr Hanshaw, is it your intention to hand these secret documents to an enemy or potential enemy?'
'Let me put it this way, Sir - I hope I shall not have to.'
What Dr Hanshaw wanted was ... a chance to breathe - and he was able to ensure that he was given that chance.
(Repeated: Thursday, 3.5 pm)
The New Liberty
Six talks about survival and Justice in a changing world by Ralf Dahrendorf , Director of the London School of Econ-omics, and a former Commissioner of the EEC.
5: The Improving Society
An economy of good husbandry; a balance between work and leisure, and education: and a political framework which guarantees to the citizen initiative and control - some of the elements which PROFESSOR DAHRENDORF believes should be present in the new society which we must create, he says, if we are to solve our problems in a liberal fashion.
Presenter Jacky Gillott Producer JOHN POWELL
Douglas Stuart reporting
Chéri by COLETTE
Read by SIOBHAN MCKENNA (6)
Radio 4's International Business Report: Market Trends
preceded by Weather
