6.22 Farming Today
6.40 Prayer for the Day
Introduced by John Timpson and Barry Norman 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. English Regions: see column 5
by H. E. BATES
Read by PAULINE LETTS f4)
Records introduced by Richard Baker
(A shortened version of Saturday's broadcast)
BBC correspondents throughout the world report on the societies they live in - the politics and the people.
NEM, p 5; Now the green blade riseth from the buried grain (BBC HB 109); Psalm 19, W 1-11; John 21, vv 1-14 (RSV); The strife is o'er, the battle done (BBC HB 114)
The Cage by JOHN SANDERS
Read by Bill Maynard
It was a dark, desolate morning. The 5.30 shift had already started so there were only two miners waiting for the cage. One was a young lad and the other a man of 45, just ordinary working men on the surface, but when the cage stuck halfway down the shaft it was a different story altogether. Producer ANNE BROWN (Birmingham)
Last in a series of programmes devised to help listeners recognise the songs and other signals of the birds about them. Presented by Terry Gompertz Producer MADEAU STEWART
Presenter Nigel Murphy
Bite for Bark: how do you get the best value for money in dog food? MOLLY PRICE-OWEN Investigates.
In Shopping Basket MARGARET KORVING looks at the cost of everyday items and reports on best buys.
With other Items and your letters in What's On Your Mind?
12.55 medium trove only
Weather and programme news VHF Regional news and weather
and voices and topics In and behind the headlines introduced by William HardcasUe
Introduced by Sue MacGregor Talk till Two,
2.0-2.2 News
Diving into History: nautical archaeologist HONOR FROST leads a team of divers off the coast of Sicily.
Home Tutors: how some Immigrant women are being taught
English by volunteers...
Focal Point: a magazine round-up of news from the world of science.
PATRICIA MORT reads Delia byDIANA MORGAN (3)
Story: Gary Wakes up in the Dark by NERISSA BARRETT
The Watchers by JANET ALLEN with Ann Beach and Christopher Neame
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The life and times of a broadcaster-about-town Producer MICHELL RAPER
4.9-4.5 News
by EDGAR WALLACE
Sandi - The King Maker Read by MICHAEL HARBOUR 4: Devil Marks on Wood
The news magazine: presented by William Hardcastle and PM's s reporting team
5.50 Financial Report
VHF Regional news and weather
5.55 Weather, programme news
based on the original TV series by JIMMY PERRY and DAVID CROFT starring
Arthur Lowe , John Le Mesurier and Clive Dunn
A Brush with the Law
(Repeated: Friday 1.30 pm)
Adam Raphael presenting world news and views
A selection of listeners' letters continuing the discussion in last Friday's Any Questionst Introduced by DAVID JACOBS Producer ROY HAYWARD
(Repeated: Friday 4.5 pm)
Write to Any AnswersT. BBC, Bristol BS8 2LR
A historical feature compiled byCHARLOTTE PLIMMER AND DENIS PLIMMER , based on the Journal of Lieutenant John Bowerbank.
Narrated by Gabriel Woolf with and 1 I have terminated my career, and I come to seat myself at the hearthside of the British people. I place myself under the protection of their laws, which protection I claim from Your Royal Highness as the most powerful, the most steadfast and the most generous of my enemies.'
It is not too difficult to become rich, but increasingly difficult to stay rich, or to pass your wealth over to someone of your choice.
One way of avoiding UK tax was to transfer your domicile to a ' tax haven,' such as Jersey or the Isle of Man, but recent legislation is aimed at reducing their attractions. What are the arguments for and against the new taxes? What do the tax havens think about them?
A report presented by Brian Redhead
Producer STANLEY WILLIAMSON (Manchester)
Presenter Peter France Producer JEREMY ORLEBAR
Douglas Stuart reporting
An Unimpeachable Source by DAVID WHEELER
Read by DAVID PONTING (11)
3: Vermont - Five Days with the Fat Cats
The last of three talks by Wilfred De 'Ath
Producer MICHELL RAPER
preceded by Weather
