6.22 Farming Week: presented from East Anglia by David Richardson
6.40 Prayer for the Day: Rev John Jackson
Introduced by John Timpson in Rome and Desmond Lynam in London
Including at 6.50 and 7.50 VHF Regional news and weather; at S.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 7.45-7.5* (Mon-Thurs): by DR TONY CRAMP English Regions: see column 5
examines some Scenes In Sharp Focus from the BBC Sound Archives.
(Repeated: Tuesday 11.45 am)
and prepare .to be highly amused, mildly shocked, but always stimulated, as he, Sheridan Morley. Lance Percival , Esther Rantzen. Kenneth Robin son, Fritz Spiegl and their guests entertain you for the next unpredictable hour. Producer HUGH PURCELL
What can 1 do about a maladjusted squirrel who steals all the food I put out for the birdst If I put it out of reach he throws a tantrum and knocks things off walls, damages plants, breaks flowerpots. 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 50; Come, Holy Ghost, our souls inspire (BBC HB 151); Psalm 23; Acts 2, vv 1-13 (RSV); Come, thou Holy Spirit, come (BBC HB 152)
Regards, Albert by DOROTHY L. GARRARD Read by Cyril Shaps
'I want to live it up a bit! * Albert grinned. 'What's the good o' brass in the bank when you're dead? ... So I thought - why not take a look at foreign parts-see how the other half lives?'
'If you invested, you could spend the interest without touching the capital.' I pointed out. ' All you want is a simple investment with a secure return.'
(Details as Saturday 1.15 pm)
11.50 Announcements
Presenter George Luce
A Business of Your Own: is it still a paying proposition? MIKE PURTON talks to some people who should know.
How much is fair? How much profit should a retailer make? JOHN TURTLE finds OUt. Editor GENNIS LOWER
Roy Plomley's castaway is cricket commentator John Arlott. Show more
John Arlett , author and cricket commentator, with ROY PLOMLEY t.
12.55
Weather, programme news
VHF Regional news and weather
and voices and topics in and behind the headlines introduced by Gordon Clough
from 2.0
Introduced by Sue MacGregor Talk till Two.
2.0-2.2 News
Steps in the Right Direction: ANDY PRICE visits some children's dancing classes to find out how and where they are going.
Fun for a Fiver: DAVID COOMBS on starting a collection.
Learning to Talk Again: JOAN YORKE looks at some help available for people who have had strokes.
VIRGINIA STRIDE reads Joy as it Flies by BRENDA LITTLE (6)
Deputy editor TERESA .MCGONAGLZ Editor WYN KNOWLES
Story: Red-Blue-Green by PONALD MATTAM
Listen with Mother Stories, £2.00 from bookshops
The Shetland Wildcat by ANTONY KEAREY
Memoirs of a Station Master
The reminiscences of a life in the GWR in the 19th century by ERNEST J. SIMMONS abridged for radio in five parts and read by Howard Goorney (1) Producer BRIAN MILLER (Bristol)
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
A radio happening with Jimmy Edwards. Ted Ray
Arthur Askey. Cyril Fletcher In the chair McDonald Hobley Special guest Peggy Mount
From an idea by JIMMY EDWARDS Producer EDWARD TAYLOR
(Repeated: Tuesday 1.30 pm)
John Tidmarsh presenting world news and views
Unnatural Death by DOROTHY L. SAVERS adapted in seven episodes by CHRIS MILLER starring with 3: The Will
Producer siMON BRETT
Degas Cellini Ming
A comedy by FREDERICK BRAD ,UM with Norman Shelley Manning Wilson
Elizabeth Morgan Kate Coleridge
Dcnys Hawthorne
A valuable painting by Degas. two priceless silver statuettes by Cellini, a precious Ming vase - stolen! All the items are the property of three wealthy people in the same village. It looks like an inside job.... But what is the real motive behind these crimes?
Producer JOHN TYDEMAN
(Rptd: next Sunday 2.30 pm)
Presenter Paul Vaughan Producer JEREMY ORLEBAR Editor ROSEMARY HART
9.59 Weather
Douglas Stuart reporting
Chocky by john WYNDHAM abridged in seven parts by NEVILLE TELLER
Read by Andrew Burt (1)
He'd just turned 12 when Matthew started talking to himself. Only a childish phase, his parents decided. But the conversations grew stranger and stranger and they were soon to discover there was nothing ' childish ' about Chocky ... Producer DAVID JOHNSTON
preceded by Weather
