6.22 Farming Today
6.40 Prayer for the Day REV RICHARD HARRIES
Prayers of Hope: talks by Richard Harries , 70p, from bookshops
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 Editor ALASTAIR OSBORNE
English Regions; see column 5
from 9.30
Radio 4's open line gives you the opportunity to voice your opinions on political issues.
Ring Birmingham (021)[number removed]and discuss your point of view on the air with George Scott and with other R4 listeners. Producer JENNY DE YONG
The lines are open from 8.0 am
The programme that investigates your consumer problems. Presented by Roger Cook Producer PAT TAYLOR
NEM, p 46; Help us to help each other, Lord (BBC HB 378); Psalm 119, vv 25-32; Mark 8, vv 22-33 (NEB); We saw thee not when thou didst come (BBC BB 74)
Sleeping Like a Child by ERIC BEAN
Read by Paul Webster
Richard was all ready for bed. His face had been scrubbed to a polished, rosy texture, so that his plump cheeks were like delectable apples. His normally tousled hair was combed and brushed. He was a cherubim of cleanliness. Producer HERBERT SMITH (Manchester)
(Saturduy's broadcast)
GABRIEL WOOLF introduces and reads letters by and to the famous and not-so-famous.
5: Letters from Thwarted Lovert Producer MICHELL RAPER
Presenter George Luce
A Healthy Interest: items that may affect your wellbeing in today's edition.
With your letters in What's On Your Mind?
9: Storm in a Tea-Chest
12.55
Weather and programme news VHF Regional news and weather
and voices and topics in and behind the headlines introduced by Nicholas Woolley Editor ANDREW BOYLE
from 2.0 Introduced from Cardiff by Teieri Sevan
In Partnership: ANNE HOWELLS and RYLAND DAVIES, who make their first appearance at the Metropolitan Opera House, New York, next month.
2.0-2.2 News
An Odd Malformation: CLAIRE BAYLIS , mother of a baby born with a hare lip and cleft palate.
The Law's Unfair: the problems of re-entering the legal profession.
A look at the work of a special unit in Cardiff to help pupils suspended from schools for acts of violence and indiscipline. Producer TELERI BEVAN Cereal Story - 5: Cornj John GLEN reads
Washington Square by HENRY JAMES (9)
Story: Mrs Gigglepot's Geraniums by IVY 0. EASTWICK
Presenters MAUREEN MORRIS and MICHAEL RICHMOND
Written by MICHAEL RICHMOND Producer BRIAN SCOTT-RUGHES Editor JENYTH WORSLEY
Steeple-Chasers by RICHARD O'KEEFFE
The radio version of the play which won the 1974 RADIO TIMES Television Drama Award. with and ' I watched you this afternoon in that garden - the brainless rustic idyll personified. Admit it! You, a successful oil executive? Don't make me howl! You're a failed market gardener! '
Keep-Fit instructor MADI HEDD Producer HARRY CATLIN
Johnny Morris on his ' tour de France ' - from Normandy to the Mediterranean and back again to Paris.
The last of six programmes
Series producer BRIAN PATTEN
Double Snare by ROSEMARY HARRIS , abridged in ten parts by the author Read by MIRIAM MARGOLYES 10: The Final Truth Producer KAY PATRICK
(Starting on Monday: 'The Gates ' by Jenuijer Johnston , read by Kate Binchy )
Presented by Nicholas Woolley with PM's reporting team Editor ANDREW BOYLE
5.50 Financial Report
VHF Regional news and weather
5.55 Weather, programme news
Dick Tracey presenting world news and views
Editor DEREK LEWIS
MARGARET HOWARD presents her own selection of items from the manv broadcasts on BBC Radio and Television during the past seven days.
Producer PHYLLIS ROBINSON
A spontaneous discussion by Baroness Phillips, Rt Hon Richard Marsh, Ludovic Kennedy, Rt Hon William Whitelaw, MP
Chairman David Jacobs
from County Durham
(Rptd: Sat 1.15; Mon 11.5 am)
Listeners' views for use in Any Answers? (Thursday at 7.30 pm) to: Any Answers? [address removed]
Presenter Nigel Rces Producer MIRIAM RAPP
9.59 Weather
Douglas Stuart reporting
Friday Special: a deeper look at a topic of the moment Editor DEREK LEWIS
Thunder on Sunday (10)
Some musical facts you didn't know you were missing, read by Victor Borge from his book My Favourite Intervals
Illustrated with the music of RossiniProducer
JOHN BROWELL (RpO
preceded by Weather