6.22 Farming Today
6.40 Prayer for the Day
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 7.45-7.59. English Regions: see column 5
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from V.45
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 R4 listeners. Producer JENNY DE VONG The lines ore open from 8.0 am
The programme that Investigates matters that concern you. Presenter Roger Cook
NEM, p 58: Be near us. Holy Trinity (BBC HB 165); Canticle 2; John 12, vv 12-19 (rsv); 0 Lord. how happy should we be (BBC HB 311)
from Northern Ireland First Confession by FRANK O'CONNOR
Read by J. J. Murphy
' Did we take the name of the Lord our God in vain? Did we honour our father and our mother? Did we love our neighbours as ourselves? Did we covet our neighbours' goods? I decided that, between one thing and another, I must have broken the whole Ten Commandments.'
The voice and music of David Davis , who improvises at the piano on themes of his own choosing.
7: Songs of Farewell
Producer BARBARA CROWTHER
Presenter Nigel Murphy
Cough! Cough! Cough! What are the ways of reducing the miseries of bronchitis? You and Yours visits the area with the highest incidence in the country - Salford.
12.55
Weather and programme news VHF Regional news and weather
Gordon Clough
from 2.0 Introduced from Bristol by Daphne Hubbard
'Hmmm ...': reflections from RAYMOND ALLEN , creator of Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em.
2.0-2.2 News
Communicating with Animals: MRS ELIZABETH ARKLE takes care of strays.
Behind the Scenes: spring cleaning a stately home. JULIA LANG reads
One Tail Between Two (5)
Story: Teddy Gets a Name by BARRIE WADE
Scars by T. D. WEBSTER
' Not that she's vain, I don't mean that. It's just that she's accustomed to being - well.... admired. I always wanted her to go into modeling.'
Producer HARRY CATLIN
Mary Queen of Scots
Read by COLETTE O'NEIL 5: Mary and Elizabeth
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 International Christmas Pudding
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)
Keith Hindell
MARGARET HOWARD presents her personal selection of items from BBC Radio and Television Producer DAVID CORNET
(Repeated: Saturday 10.30 am)
A spontaneous discussion by Lord Hailsham of St Marylebone Marghanita Laski Alan Fisher
Bernard Keeffe
Chairman David Jacobs Producer ROY HAYWARD from Greater London
(Rptd: Sat 1.15; Mon 11.5 am)
Lord Hailsham, BBC1. 10.15 pm
Presenter Paul Vaughaa Producer tom VERNON
Douglas Stuart reporting
Friday Special: tonight's edition takes a deeper look at one of the big issues of the moment,
French Leave by SOMERVILLE and ROSS abridged by ELIZABETH ROWLEY Read by KATE BINCHY (15)
Producer DENYS HAWTHORNE
DAVID JASON BILL WALLIS NIGEL REES and BILL MCGUFFIE at the piano take a late night look back over the week's news and illustrate the funny side.
Script by COLIN BOSTOCK-SMITH ALASTAIR BEATON and others Producer JOHN LLOYD
preceded by Weather
12.1 am Inshore forecast
