Presented from the South West by DAVID BUTLER
6.40 Prayer for the Day REV JOHN JACKSON
The world this morning, what Britain's getting up to. plus the news from anywhere on earth, 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 Editor ALASTAIR OSBORNE
Thought for the Day, a book of selections, 40p, from bookshops English Regions: see column 5
continues his investigation of the BBC Sound Archives but once again comes to no serious conclusion.
(Repeated: Tuesday 11.45 am)
and prepare to be highly amused, mildly shocked, but always stimulated as he. Sheridan Morley, Mavis Nicholson , Lance Percival , Esther Rantzen. Kenneth Robinson. Fritz Spiegl and their guests entertain you for the next unpredictable hour. Producer LESLIE ROBINSON
The mystery of the bark without a bite; how some plants actually discourage pollinating insects; and food from the countryside in November! Introduced by DEREK JONES
Producer DILYS BREESE (Bristol) Questions to: Wildlife, BBC, Bristol BS8 2LR
nem. p 30; 0 dearest Lord. thy sacred head iBBC HB 358); Psalm 31; Deuteronomy 5, vv 12-24 (av); The royal banners forward go (BBC HB 91)
New Every Morning, £ 1.00, (hardback), 50p (paperback), from bookshops
Life Sentence by MICHAEL PEARSON
Read by Timothy Kightley
' My father used to say that Savage was a model fifth-year pupil, a credit to the school. Of course he was being sarcastic. On his last day, at the end of the spring term, Savage set the fire-alarm off twice.....
Producer PAMELA HOWE (Bristol)
(Details as Saturday 1.15 pm)
11.50 Announcements
Presenter Nancy Wise The World of Work
Where does the unemployment shoe pinch - and how hard? MARGARET KORVING finds OUt and talks about some solutions. Editor DENNIS LOWER
Roy Plomley's castaway is editor of The Jewish Chronicle William Frankel. Show more
William Frankel. Editor of The Jewish Chronicle
12.55 Weather and programme news VHF Regional news and weather
and voices and topics in and behind the headlines introduced by Gordon Clough
Editor ANDREW BOYLE
from 2.0
Introduced by Sue MacGregor Talk till Two.
2.0-2.2 News
Reading your letters.
Fun for a Fiver: DAVID COOMBS on starting a collection.
Too Old at 50?: FRANCES BER-THELSEN looks at job prospects for the older woman. Daisies Deceive by NEDRA TYRE abridged by EVANGELINE BANKS Read by Blain Fairman Editor WYN KNOWLES
Story: Mr Bingle 's Apple Pie by ANNE WELLINGTON
The Road to Gretna Green by PETER HUNT with Martin Jarvis and Rosalind Ayres
Summer of the Seals
The novel by GEOFFREY MORGAN abridged by the author in ten parts.
Read by Peter Tuddenham
Jenny is first puzzled. then delighted, when her dog finds a seal pup on the sands of the East Anglian estuary. But her pleasure quickly turns to dismay when the forbidding figure of Kyson falls across the scene - for Kyson values seals only for their pelts. 1: The Seal
Producer GRAHAM GAULD
The news magazine: presented by Gordon Clough with PM's reporting team Editor ANDREW BOYLE
5.50 Financial Report
VHF Regional news and weather
5.55 Weather, programme news
A panel game for four hands. Leader of the pack and Chairman is David Nixon who deals to
June Whitfield Patrick Moore
William Rushton
Devised and shuffled by IAN MESSITER
Produced and cut by RICHARD WILLCOX
(Repeated: Tuesday 1.30 pm)
John Tidmarsh presenting world news and views Editor DEREK I.EWIS
The Wings of the Dove by HENRY JAMES adapted for radio by DENIS CONSTANDUROS
1 Milly really has been, in her own way, the most tremendous success. And she's taken it all like a perfect angel - if one can imagine an angel with such a thumping bank account. My dear. I have it from Aunt Maud that her fortune is quite prodigious; and Aunt Maud , as you know. is never wrong in these matters. But what I mean is that she could marry anybody - she chose.' with Producer IAN COTTERELL
A nightly review of books. films; plays, broadcasting, music and exhibitions. Presenter Peter France Producer DAVID PERRY Editor ROSEMARY HART
9.59 Weather
Douglas Stuart reporting with voices and opinions from around the world Editor DEREK LEWIS
In a Beautiful Pea-Green Boat by J, M. SCOTT
Read by KERRY FRANCIS (6)
Radio 4's International Business Report: Market Trends
Book, How Money Works, 40p from bookshops
preceded by Weather
