6.22 Farming Today
6.40 Prayer for the Day REV PHILIP CROWE
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
Hail the day that sees him rise 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. Today: STANLEY WORRALL
English Regions: see column 5
(Sat's broadcast: shortened)
NEM, pp 152 and 39-41; Jesu, our hope (BBC HB 126); Psalm 24; Acts 1, vv 1-11 (AV); The Lord ascendeth (BBC HB 133)
The Glasshouse by v. CORINNE RENSHAW
Read by Christine Pritchard
The word glasshouse' could be a literal translation of the Welsh for' greenhouse', or it couW be, of course, a synonym for ' prison.' Both meanings, are relevant to this story about Maudie Williams and her 90-year-old father.
Producer HARRI GWYNN
A studio counselling session With DR UNA KROLL , FELICITY LANE FOX and DR JAMES HEMMING , introduced by Jean Metcalfe
A chance to talk things over and talk things out is given to people with problems they cannot solve alone.
If you need help in sorting out your difficulties write to ' If you think You've got Problems ...!,' BBC, Broadcasting House, London W1A 1AA Producer SALLY THOMPSON
recalls six of the unusual occupations at which he has tried his hand.
5: Making Hats in Luton
Presenter Nigel Murphy
Flip or Flop?: are exercise sandals value for money - and good for your feet?
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
Weather and programme news VHF Regional news and weather
and voices and topics in and behind the headlines introduced by William Hardcastle
from 2.0
Introduced by Sue MacGregor Talk till Two,
2.0-2.2 News
Women 75: a round-the-world series in International Women's Year.
Unwelcome Guests (ii): Bed-bugs,
A Good War?: historian A. J. p. TAYLOR looks back at 1939-45 with sounds and voices of the times.
JOHN SAMSON reads
The Phantom Garden (9)
Story: Steum-Roiler by MADGE DENISON
Stranger's Department by ROBERT GARRETT with Norman Rodway and Sarah Lawson
' I'm thinking this guy Jack-man never existed. I'm thinking he's a figment of my imagination. I've never been on a job before where everything's felt so empty, so unreal.'
Other parts: ALAN DUDLEY and EMILY RICHARD
Producer BETTY DAVIES
(Norman Rodway is a member of the Royal Shakespeare Company)
from the Church of St peter, Vere Street, London
Celebrant: REV W. D. KENNEDY -BELL, Overseas Religious Broadcasting Organiser, assisted by members of the Religious Broadcasting Department and by a section of the BBC SINGERS Preacher: REV MICHAEL MAYNE , Head of Religious Programmes (Radio)
The form of service devised by REV RICHARD TATLOCK , With metrical settings of the Kyrie, Agnus Dei and Gloria sung to chorales harmonised by Bach Epistle: Acts 1, vv 1-11
Gospel: Luke 24. vv 44-53
Hymn: Hail the day that sees him rise (BBC Hymn Book 125) Anthems: God is gone up, part 1 (William Croft ): Jesu, that dost in Mary dwell (Ned Roren) Director of music JOHN POOLE Organist BARRY ROSE
The Cave Under the Water by HOWARD JONES
Read by JOHN GRAHAM 4: London Prison
The news magazine: presented by William Hardcastle and PM's reporting team
5.50 Financial Report
VHF Regional news and weather
5.55 Weather, programme news
(Repeated: Friday 1.30 pm)
(Gareth Armstrong is a member of the Royal Shakespeare Company)
Adam Raphael
A selection of listeners' letters continuing the discussion in last Friday's Any Questions? Introduced by DAVID JACOBS Producer ROY HAYWARD
Ian Carmichael plays some of his favourite records and explains why they give him particular pleasure. (Repeated: Friday 11.5 am)
European Decisions
Some campaigners in the Referendum battle appear to ignore the fact that Britain is already a member of the European Economic Community. Others say that we must base our decisions on the record of the past few years.
Gerald Priestland has been to the South Yorkshire area to find out how membership of the EEC has affected actions and decisions in one area of the country and to what degree this has coloured attitudes and voting intentions.
Producer GREVILLE HAVENHAND
Presenter Paul Vaughan Producer ALAN HAYDOCK
Douglas Stuart reporting
The Mill on the Floss by GEORGE ELIOT
Read by GABRIEL WOOLF (14)
Radio 4's International Business Report; Market Trends
preceded by Weather