6.40 Prayer for the Day FRED MILSON
Introduced by John Timpson and Desmond Lynam
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
Events and sounds of a past year to challenge the memories of Resident team
Isobel Barnett and Terry Wogan and Guests Kenneth Williams and Gordon Clough
Chairman Sheridan Morley
MARGARET HOWARD SetS the questions with selected recordings from the BBC Sound Archives.
Producer MADEAU STEWART
BBC home correspondents and reporters look beyond the headline stories and analyse significant developments throughout the country.
Introduced by BRYAN MARTIN Producer TOM READ
NEM. p 13; My heart is filled with longing (BBC HB 525); Psalm 103, vv 1-13; Mark 16, vv 1-8 (NEB); 0 God, whose will is life and good (BBC HB 381)
A Smell of the Sea by JOAN POMFRET
Read by Barbara Mitchell
At 85 there were a lot of things she couldn't remember - like where she'd put her glasses, or whether she'd taken her tablets - but her honeymoon was as clear and vivid as if it had happened yesterday ... !
A domestic comedy about retirement written by ANNE JONES starring
This week:
Television Problems
Pianist HAROLD RICH
Home to Roost theme by ALEX WELSH , played by ALEX WELSH AND HIS BAND
Producer TRAFFORD WHITELOCK :(Birmingham)
The Do by SEAN WALSH
Presenter George Luce
I Know My Rights - or Do I?: find out in today's edition.
Programme 8
A weekly quiz on music and general knowledge with the Services in Hong Kong, Singapore, Gan, Cyprus and Masirah.
Panel: Nan Winton
Ted Moult. Nell Durden Smith v a team representing the Royal Air Force stationed In
Salalah Colin Campbell. John Rowe Martin Welch. Tony Alder
Questionmaster PETER JONES
Questions set, programme devised and produced by MICHAEL TUKE-HASTINGS (By arrangement with the British Forces Broadcasting Service)
(Repeated: Friday 6.15 pm)
12.55
Weather, programme news
VHF Regional news and weather
William Hardcastle
from 2.0
Introduced by Sue MacGregor Guest of the Week: Jan Morris , writer
2.0-2.2 News
My Feet are Killing Me: advice on how to avoid the agony from ARTHUR SWALLOW, Senior Lecturer. Chelsea School of Chiropody.
Reading your letters.
Drama in Peril: GORDON gow looks at the special problems facing regional theatre. George III at Home (8)
Story: Daffy Plays a Joke by BEYA LAINE
The Witch of Park by JOHN LAWSON Scotland , 1662. Witchcraft has been a growing threat to the authority of the church. But in the village of Auldearn, in Nairnshire, there has been little evidence of any serious pursuit of the craft. So far ...
Producer GORDON EMSLIE (Scotland)
Presented by Anthony Grey
Why do frogmen with sophisticated underwater recording equipment slip into the water of dolphinariums when the audience has left; and why are spy satellites programmed to observe dolphin pools as well as rocket silos? Dolphins hold many vital secrets research scientists from all over the world are working hard to uncover.
Producer MICHAEL BRIGHT
Persuasion by JANE AUSTEN 8: Mrs Smith 's Story
William Hardcaslle with PM's reporting team
5.50 Financial Report
VHF Regional news and weather
5.55 Weather, programme news
Your questions and ideas discussed by Renee Houston
Isobel Barnett. Janet Hitchman and Beryl Reid
In the chair Anona Winn
Devised by ANONA WINN and IAN MESSITER
Producer JOHN BRIDGES
(Repeated: Friday 12.27 pm)
(Repeated: Thursday 1.30 pm)
John Tidmarsh
Crime. Punishment and the Administration of Criminal Law Ring Robin Day to put your questions in person to
Sir Frank Milton , who retired as Chief Metropolitan Magistrate this summer after 23 years on the Bench.
Producer WALTER WALLICH
Call [number removed]from 6.0 pm
A ten-part series on some of the men in the private and public life of Queen Elizabeth 1, based on the book by NEVILLE WILLIAMS with Judy Parfitt as the Queen Narrated by Gabriel Woolf
10: The Powerful Pygmy written by NEVILLE WILLIAMS with Robert Lang as Lord Burghley with MADI HEDD, NORMA RONALD DEBORAH PAIGE , DAVID CRIFFIN
NIGEL LAMBERT , ROGER SNOWDON STEVE HODSON , MICHAEL DEACON GEOFFREY BEEVERS
ALBERT WELLING , TRADER FAULKNER NEIL MCCARTHY ,
MICHAEL JOHNSON and PAUL HAND Producer CHRISTOPHER VENNING followed by an interlude
Presenter Ronald Harwood Producer TOM VERNON
Douglas Stuart reporting
In a Beautiful Pea-Green Boat by J. M. SCOTT
Read by KERRY FRANCIS (3)
preceded by Weather
