6.22 Farming Today This week:
ROBIN HICKS and GARTH COOPER
6.40 Prayer for the Day CANON ROY MCKAY
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; Today's Papers at 7.35* and 8.35*; and Thought for the Day 7.45-7.50. English Regions: see column 5
This listing contains language that some may find offensive.
BBC correspondents throughout the world report on the societies they live in - the politics and the people.
nem. p 58; Disposer supreme, and judge of the earth (BBC HB 226); Psalm 150; John 20, vv 1-2, 9-18 (AV); Our Father's home eternal (BBC HB 233)
New Every Morning, £1.00 from bookshops
Along the Wave Length by SEAN LINDEY
Read by Michael McClain
Bombarded by messages, offers of help, demands for full details of the accident, Captain Norris found himself explaining to no fewer than eight ships that he was not sinking, he had not had an accident, and he had not, repeat not. sent out a Mayday call ... Producer BARBARA CROWTHER
Dame Myra Hess : GERALD LAR-NER presents a picture of the personality and the pianist.
A selection of contributions to Any Questions? between 1951 and 1973 by Baroness Stocks, who died on 6 July.
Presenter Nigel Murphy
Just a Way of Filling up the Timetable?: DAVID HAWKSWORTH investigates the value of social work projects for school-children.
With other items and your letters in What's On Your Mind?
by Peter Spence and others
A revue starring Kenneth Williams, Lance Percival and Miriam Margolyes
with music by the Nic Rowley Trio
(Repeated: Thursday 6.15 pm)
12.55 medium wave only: Weather and programme news; VHF: Regional news and weather
and voices and topics in and behind the headlines introduced by William Hardcastle
Introduced by Sue MacGregor Children's Books and Writers: an up-to-date look at news and views in the children's book world with WINIFRED CAWLEY, award-winning writer of children's novels.
2.0-2.2 News
Reading your letters.
If Only More Women Would ... 2: realise their own strength, says ROSS D)AVIES
Temps - Idle Dolly Birds or Valuable Office Workers?: mike HARTLEY-DREWER investigates, 30 MAXWELL-MULLER reads
Sanditon by JANE AUSTEN and ANOTHER LADY <2)
Story: I Don't Like my Clothes by AVERIL COULT
by DAPHNE Du MAURIER dramatised for radio in four parts by BRIAN GEAR Part 3
MICHAEL BARRATT invites
FRED LOADS, BILL SOWERBUTTS and ALAN GEMMELL to answer questions which listeners have sent in by post.
Questions, on postcards please, to ' Gardeners' Question Time/ BBC, Woodhouse Lane , Leeds LS2 9PX
Book. Gardeners' Question Time 3, 4Op, from bookshops
Among the Elephants by IAIN AND ORIA DOUGLAS-HAMILTON
Iain: SEAN ARNOLD (2)
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
A domestic comedy about retirement written by ANNE JONES starring
Television Problems
Pianist HAROLD RICH
Home to Roost theme by ALEX WELSH , played by ALEX WELSH AND HIS BAND
Producer TRAFFORD whitelock (Birmingham)
John Tidmarsh presenting world news and views
Part 1 as Radio 3
Part 2 as Radio 3
A nightly review of books, films, plays, broadcasting. music and exhibitions.
Presenter Michael Oliver Producer JOHN powell
9.53 Weather
Douglas Stuart reporting with voices and opinions from around the world
Father and Son by EDMUND GOSSE
Read by JOHN MOFFATT 2: A Secret World
Radio 4's International Business Report; Market Trends
preceded by Weather