6.22 Farming Today
6.40 Prayer for the Day TONY JASPER
Introduced by John Timpson 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
by RAYMOND CHANDLER
Read by PETER MARINKER (9)
(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 118; Rise up, 0 men of God (BBC HB 364); Psalm 118, vv 13-24; Mark 4, vv 30-41 (NEB); Glorious things of thee are spoken (BBC HB 176)
The Quarrymen's Mangle by OWEN RICHARDS
Read by Gaynor Morgan Rees
After that I added the English to the list of peoples I had to be sorry for, and was surprised when The Reverend Eynon Jones seemed to "forget to pray for them.
Producer HARRI GWYNN (Wales)
In this special edition Terry Wogan is in conversation with Bing Crosby
Dennis McCarthy reports on some of the strange places he's been to and the more unusual people he's met.
This week: an aircraft with plywood wings; a pop singer who gave away a thousand pound notes and a man who is trying to sell a hole.
Producer PETER DE ROSA
Presenter Lyn Macdonald
A Grate Comfort: GEORGE LUCE investigates value for money in solid fuel.
And in Shopping Basket a look at the cost of everyday items.
A radio happening with Jimmy Edwards , Ted Ray
Arthur Askey. Cyril Fletcher
In the chair McDonald Hobley Special guest: Brian Rix
From an idea by JIMMY EDWARDS ProducerEDWARDTAYLOR
12.55
Weather and programme news VHF Regional news and weather
William Hardcastle
Introduced by Sue MacGregor Talk till Two.
2.0-2.2 News
Reading your letters.
The Shoe That Fits: difficult or malformed feet? DILYS MORGAN looks at the possibilities and cost of having shoes made to measure.
Women 75: a round-the-world series in International Women's Year.
BARBARA MITCHELL reads Sarah Whitman (13)
Story: Mr Robinson Goes Shopping by ELIZABETH MACDONALD
by R.D. Wingfield
'I didn't leave mother's until gone ten o'clock ... as it was late I took the short cut through the woods ... a man attacked me. He jumped at me from the bushes. He tried to strangle me.'
(Rpt)
JACK DE MANIO meets the famous, the not-so-famous and sometimes even the downright obscure.
Producer MICHAEL GILLIAM
4.0-4.5 News
England, their England by A. G. MACDONELL
Read by JOHN RYE (4)
The news magazine: presented by William Hardcastle with 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 RSC)
Dick Tracey
The fourth of six programmes Presented by Michael Bowen (Bristol)
Three stories of intrigue and Intelligence from World War II 2: The War Beneath the Waves Written and compiled by JAMES FOLLETT with Stephen Thorne
Hector Ross and Haydn Jones
A crippled U-boat. U-39. surfaced at ten to four on the afternoon of 14 September 1939, 11 days after the outbreak of war between Germany and Great Britain - the first victim of a new submarine detection device. This new device was named after the initials of the Allied Submarine Detection Investigation Committee - ASDIC.
Other parts: MICHAEL DEACON
PAUL GAYMON , TRADER FAULKNER JOHN RYE, MICHAEL SHANNON and EMILY RICHARD
Producer MICHAEL ROLFE
A series of four programmes by Harry Rée, a former head-master and Professor of Education at York University. 2: The Primary School
Most children begin their schooling today in surroundings very different from those which their parents remember. There is far less formality, and much talk of ' the open-plan school.' 'mixed ability teaching.' ' the integrated day.' What are these new approaches designed to achieve? Producer STANLEY WILLIAMSON
Presenter Paul Vaughan Producer TOM VERNON
J.59 Weather
John Tusa reporting
The Lion's Paw (9)
The fourth political family In Robert McKenzie's series includes Sir Dingle Foot, former Solicitor-General, Lord Caradon, former ambassador to the UN, and Michael Foot, MP, Secretary of State for Employment. They talk about their West Country upbringing, their father's radical politics and love of books, and their separate moves from the Liberal Party to Labour.
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