6.22 Farming Today
6.40 Prayer for the Day REV ARTHUR YATES
Introduced by John Timpson and Desmond Lvnam
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; Today's Papers at 7.35*: and Thought for the Day 7.45-7.59. English Regions: see column 5
and the voices of JIMMY EDWARDS
DICK BENTLEY. JUNE WHITFIELD
MICHAEL FLANDERS , DONALD SWANN and WOODY ALLEN. Producers
SIMON BRETT and JOHN LLOYD
BBC Home correspondents and reporters look beyond the headline stories.
Introduced by PAULINE BUSBNELL Producer TOM READ
NEM, p 114; 0 greatly blessed the people are (BBC HB 469); Psalm 29; 1 Corinthians 12, vv 21-31a (AV): Hail to the Lord's Anointed (BBC HB 457)
The Fugitives by A. R. RAWLINSON
Read bv John Westbrook
The soldier and the fox were bound together by ... fear.
by C.W. Brook
with Jan Edwards as Blodwin
'Blodwin Stringburger the beautiful Welsh maiden, has come to London to hear of her father's will. She'll only get her inheritance if she fulfils certain conditions. Can she...?
Presenter Lyn Macdonald
Under the Floorboards: how much do you take on trust with a surveyor? Should he report on the central heating, the drainage and the electrics? ANDY PRICE looks into the responsibilities of a surveyor when it comes to buying a house.
Second Round
A nationwide general knowledge contest
Chairman Robert Robinson 15: West of England and Midlands
DR IAN CAMPION-SMITH, chemist ALEC DAKIN , retired teacher
STEPHEN WYCHERLEY. bookseller including ' Beat the Brains '
Programme devised by JOHN P. WYNN , Who, With IAN GILLIES , sets the questions.
Producer CHRISTOPHER SERLE (Repeated: Friday 6.15 pm)
Brain of Britain, quiz book based on the series, 35p from bookshops
12.55
Weather and programme news VHF Regional news and weather
and voices and topics In and behind the headlines introduced by William Hardcastle
Introduced by Sandi Jones
Guest of the Week: Polly James of The Liver Birds
A Home to Go To: MARY CRAIG reports on a new fostering scheme for adults.
Leisure and Pleasure: pursuits, entertainments and places to go.
Clean Clothes on Sunday: CELIA DAVIES talks about her unusual family.
PETER COPLEY reads The Last Unicorn by PETER S. BEAGLE (2)
Story: David Visits the Dentist by GLENYS HATCH
The Three Loves of Ida Bliss by CHARLES THOMAS with World War I - Zeppelin raids - food shortages - call-up papers could come tomorrow - let's live for today - that's what Ida Bliss does - but is it enough? and PAUL GAYMON
Harmonica played by HARRY PITCH
Producer CHRISTOPHER VENNING
Fanny and Johnny Cradock. TV cooks, authors and gourmets, invite CLIVE JACOBS to invade the privacy of their home. and for the first time ever discuss the driving force of their life together - faith healing. They also tell how Fanny picked Johnny up. their first night together, the day Johnny fell for the Duchess of Windsor and the miracle that saved their lives.
Producer ANNE CATCHPOLE
Ten Classic Dishes 12p; Fanny Cradock 's Common Market Cookery: France 35p; Italy 45p, from bookshops
Before Your Very Eyes 3: Top of the Poll
William Hardcastle and PM's reporting team
5.50 Financial Report
VHF Regional news and weather
5.55 Weather, programme news
In the chair Terry Wogan On the panel
Anona Winn , Brian Johnston William Rushton and Bettine le Beau
Voice GRETTA GOORIET Producer
ALASTAIR SCOTT JOHNSTON
(Repeated: Friday 12.27 pm)
(Repeated: Thursday 1.30 pm)
John Tidmarsh
by P.G. Wodehouse
starring Michael Hordern as Jeeves and Richard Briers as Bertie Wooster
Adapted by Chris Miller from the book "Thank You, Jeeves"
The Private Life of George III written by NESTA, PAIN. with 1: The Early Years
Narrator Roger Snowdon
Caesar, the mightu King who stcayed
The sceptre, was a sober blade. A leg of mutton and his wife
Were the chief comforts of his life. with the voices of EVA HADDON , MADI REDD
HAYON JONES , NIGEL LAMBERT
CLIFFORD NORGATE , HECTOR ROSS and ANTHONY SMEE
Producer JOHN THEOCRARIS
A fine madness: page 5
The first of eight programmes in which John Ebdon introduces a potpourri of recordings taken from the BBC Sound Archives, in which famous literary and artistic people talk about themselves, their work. their inspirations - and each other.
Producer NATALIE WBEEN
Presenter Paul Vaughan Producer ANNE WINDER
Douglas Stuart reporting
The Mysterious Commission 18)
preceded by Weather