6.22 Farming Today t.40 Prayers for the Day REV RICHARD HARRIES
Introduced by John Timpson and Desmond Lynam
Including at 6.50 and 7.50 VHF Regional news and weather: at
6.55 and 7.55 Weather and programme news. At 7.0 and 8.0 News and more of Today with Sports-desk at 7.27 and 8.27; Today's Papers at 7.35* and 8.35*; and Thought for the Day 7.45-7.50
from 9.45
Radio 4's open line gives you the opportunity to voice your opinions on political issues.
Ring Birmingham (02D-[number removed]and discuss your point of view on the air with George Scott and with other R4 listeners. Producer JENNY DE YONG The lines are open from 8.0 am
The programme that minds the consumer's business and investigates matters that concern you. Presenter Roger Cook
NEM p 38; All hail the power of Jesus' name (BBC HB 118); Psalm 20; John 5, vv 1-17 (rsv); At the name of Jesus (BBC HB 120)
from Northern Ireland Fancy Button by MICHAEL OBEIRNE
Read by Joe McPartland
The button shone serenely, calm and tranquil; as I smiled at it I was a boy of eight or nine again, in short pants, on the bare wooden stairs of our tenement home-
Producer PAUL MULDOON
The dramatic story of the first production of a radio classic. The Man Born to be King. with Mary Wimbush as Dorothy L. Sayers
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The voice and music of David Davis , who improvises at the piano on themes of his own choosing.
3: Horsemen riding by Producer BARBARA CROWTHER
Presenter George Luce
Shoes to Measure: just as no two fingerprints are alike, so no two feet are ever the same. But when does the cost of tailor-made shoes become sensible? NIGEL MURPHY meets bespoke manufacturers.
Renee Houston , Joy Adamson Beryl Grey , Margaret Powell In the chair Anona Winn
12.55
Weather and programme news VHF Regional news and weather
and voices and topics in and behind the headlines introduced by Gordon Clough
from 2.0 Introduced from Manchester by June Knox-Mawer
Sculptor and Blacksmith: ANNA BURKE HARRIS talks about her work.
2.0-2.2 News
At the Cinema Organ: the tradition is upheld by JOYCE ALLDRED.
Just a Simple Job - but when the house is 130 years old ... ALEXANDER JOHN reads Let Sleeping Vets Lie by JAMES HERRIOT
The Shoemaker and the Elves: the traditional story rewritten by KEN PARKIN
Presenters MAUREEN MORRIS and MICHAEL RICHMOND
Written by MARY HAYDON
Producer JENYTH WORSLET
When Winter Comes by MIKE WATTS
It is autumn of 1974, but there are no trees to shed their leaves in the Battersea back-street where the dingy home of Charlie Pope and Albert Potter is located, with Marius Goring and Norman Shelley
Producer PEGGY BACON
A selection of listeners' letters continuing the discussion in last Friday's Any Questions? Introduced by DAVID JACOBS who visits the West Midlands for tonights edition at 8.30.
In a Marmalade Saloon by PATRICK O'CONNOR
Read by MICHAEL DEACON (5)
North Star by Hammond lnnes, a story of shadowy international figures bt'nt on destroying Britain's economy, read by David Mahlowe
The news magazine: presented by Gordon Clough with PM's reporting team
5.50 Financial Report
VHF Regional news and weather
5.55 Weather, programme news
Archive Goonery selected at random The Lost Emperor
Harry Secombe , Peter Sellers Spike Milligan with MAX GELDRAY
THE RAY ELLINGTON QUARTET
WALLY STOTT AND HIS ORCHESTRA Announcer WALLACE GREENSLADE Script by SPIKE MILLIGAN
Producer PETER ETON (1955)
(Repeated: Monday 1.30 pm)
Paul BurdeB presenting world news and views
MARGARET HOWARD presents her personal selection of items from BBC Radio and Television during the past seven days. Producer DAVID CORNET
(Repeated: Saturday 10.30 am)'
A spontaneous discussion by Geoffrey Johnson Smith , MP Antony Hopkins
Lord Willis Germaine Greer
Chairman David Jacobs from the West Midlands Producer MICHAEL BOWEN
(Rptd: Sat 1.15; Mon 11.5 am) Listeners' views for use in Any Answers? (Thursday at 7.30 pm) to Any Answers?, BBC, Bristol BS8 2LR
Presenter Michael Oliver Producer TOM VERNON
Douglas Stuart reporting
Lolly Willowes by SYLVIA TOWNSEND WARNER abridged by VIRGINIA BROWNE Read by ROSALIE CRUTCHLEY (7) Producer JOHN CARDY
Twice Brightly written and read by Harry Secombe. And, next Friday at
6.15 pm, he stars again in Encore the Goons
Radio 4's International Business Report; Market Trends
DAVID JASON , BILL WALLIS NiGEL REES and BILL MCGUrFiE at the piano take a late night look back over the week's news and illustrate the funny side.
Script by COLIN bostock-smith DAVID RENWICK and others Producer SIMON BRETT
preceded by Weather
12.1 am Inshore forecast
