Introduced by Desmond Lynam and Malcolm Billings
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; Todays Papers at 7.35* and 8.35*: and Thought for the Day 7.45-7.50 (Mon-Thurs): by DAVID PAWSON Editor ALASTAIR OSBORNE
English Regions: see column 5
by H. E. BATES abridged by EVANGELINE BANKS Read by Pauline Letts
If she wanted a good time, Christine knew she would have to start saving. Captain Blaine agreed. ' Plenty of pennies. That's what you must have.' And he pinched her arm. Captain Archie Blaine was a new experience for a girl of 18. First of five instalments Producer JOHN CARDY '
aided by Harriet Crawley , Sheridan Morley , Lance Perci val, Esther Rantzen. Kenneth Robinson and Fritz Spiegl
Enjoy a mixture of argument. humour and music as they meet the personalities, preview the popular arts and discuss a theme of the' week ahead. Producer HUGH PURCELL
Some mice can safely remove cheese from a trap. A mistake will be fatal - so how do they learn to avoid the dangers!
Just one of the fascinating problems put to the Wildlife team in this questions session. Introduced by DEREK JONES Producer JOHN HARRISON
Series producer DILYS BREESE
NEM, p 34; Christ the Lord is risen! (BBC HB 100); Canticle 8; John 20, vv 1-9 (rsv); Alleluia, Alleluia! (BBC HB 98)
in which Eric Morecambe and Ernie Wise introduce some of their favourites from the Hall of Fame series, including: JACK BUCHANAN
FLANAGAN and ALLEN GEORGE FORMBY , WILL HAT
TOMMY HANDLEY
LUCAN and MCSHANE MAX MILLER. VIC OLIVER
SUZETTE TARRI , NAUNTON WAYNE and ROBS WILTON
Producer EDWARD TAYLOR
Jeanine McMullen introduces a special Country Edition which features the universal tool bar, self-sufficiency by goat, and the niceties of preserving rural England.
Editor DENNIS LOWER
Jeanine McMullen on her farm in Two Pigs in a Poke: Wednesday 9 April, 4.5 pm)
Roy Plomley's castaway is dog show judge Stanley Dangerfield. Show more
Stanley Dangerfield
(Saturday broadcast)
12.55 Weather, programme news
VHF Regional news and weather
and voices and topics in and behind the headlines introduced by Robert Williams Editor ANDREW BOYLE
Introduced by Sue MacGregor
Star of Akenfield: PEGGY coi.e talks about the making of the film, and PETER TUDDENHAM reads from the book.
2.0-2.2 News
Wedding Bells: DII.YS MORGAN follows various paths to the altar.
The Playfather: TED HARRISON tries his hand as father to a local playgroup.
Leisure and Pleasure: pursuits, entertainments and places to go. The Gruntham Self Help Formerly Socialist Bakery by PHILIP PURSER abridged by PAT MCLOUGHLIN Read by John Pullen
Deputy editor TERESA MCGONAGLE Editor WYN KNOWLES
Story: Big Fat Rosie's Washday Adventure by MARY CALVERT
West End Winners
Richard of Bordeaux by GORDON DAVIOT
by Edgar Wallace
The famous story of Empire and Valour on which the film Sanders of the River was based. Abridged by Neville Teller
Read by Michael Harbour
(More Edgar Wallace tonight: The Monday Play)
100 years of crime: page 4
by Robert Williams with PM's reporting team Editor ANDREW BOYLE
5.50 VHF
Regional news and weather
5.55 Weather, programme news
A radio happening with Jimmy Edwards. Ted Ray
Arthur Askey. Cardew Robinson In the chair McDonald Hobley Special guest Freddie Davies
From an idea by JIMMY EDWARDS Producer EDWARD TAYLOR
(Repeated: Tuesday 1.30 pm)
John Tidmarsh presenting world news and views Editor DEREK LEWIS
Micheál Mac Liammoir tells the story of his life in five readings from his autobiographical works. 3: Giants
An invitation to lunch with W. B. Yeats. Not long after a young man arrives from America demanding an audition and Orson Welles is given his first part.
Abridged by STEWART PARKER (Northern Ireland)
Edgar Wallace Centenary (born I April 1875) Peter Egan in The Green Pack
Adapted for stereo and produced by RAYMOND RAIKES
This play has never been heard before. When it was produced at Wyndham's Theatre. London, in 1932. on the day before
Edgar Wallace died, it had been very much altered for the stage by the producer, Sir Gerald du Maurier. This broadcast is the play that Edgar Wallace wrote .
The action of the play takes place in West Africa: the year is 1931.
(Rptd: next Sunday 2 30 pm)
(Peter Egan is in ' What Every Woman Knows ' at the Albery Theatre. London)
100 years of crime: page 4
A nightly review of books, films. plays. broadcasting, music and exhibitions. Presenter Nigel Rees Producer JOHN POWELL Editor ROSEMARY HART
Douglas Stuart reporting with voices and opinions from around the world Editor DEREK LEWIS
An Unimpeachable Source by DAVID WHEELER abridged in 14 parts by NEVILLE TELLER
Read by DAVID PONTING (8)
John Ebdon considers the occasional problems of family and friends, with the help of verses, comic, curious and worse.
preceded by Weather
