6.40 Prayer for the Day REV RICHARD HARRIES
Introduced by John Tlmpson and James Burke
At 7.0 and 8.0 News and more of Today with Thought for the Day 7.45-7.50
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 ELIZABETH SMITH
NEM, p 118; Behold us, Lord, a little space (BBC HB 349); Psalm 91; 1 Samuel 18, vv 27b-29 and 19, vv 1-7 (Av); Soldiers of Christ, arise (BBC HB 365)
David's Scarf by SARAH PARKES Read by June Barrie
' I could kill you,' he said. He laughed. I'm not going to, though. I remembered that scarf you promised me. I've come for that. It's chilly, nights.'
Producer PAMELA HOWE (Bristol)
The Story of Vicky by ELIZABETH HOLFORD
Married to Prince Frederick William of Prussia in 1857 and removed to the rigours of Junker-dominated Berlin, Queen Victoria's eldest daughter, Princess Victoria, became a leading adversary of Bismarck, Empress of Germany, and mother of Wilhelm 11 - the living embodiment of the destruction of all her hopes.
With EVA HADDON, HECTOR ROSS and DAVID RYALL
Producer BRIAN MILLER
Presenter Lyn Macdonald
A Healthy Interest: items that may affect your well-being in today's edition.
12.55 medium mace only
Weather and programme news VHF Regional news and weather
Gordon Clough
from 2.0
Introduced from Birmingham by Maureen Staffer
Jealousy: DAVID LLOYD puts the Seventh Deadly Sin into a 1970s context.
2.0-2.2 News
Winter Motoring: JERRY JOHNS of the AA with practical advice. Here Comes the Bride: VIVIAN BIRD recalls 15 years reporting on weddings.
The Joy of the Snow (S)
Story: The Football Match by MARGARET JOY
Presenters MAUREEN MORRIS and MICHAEL RICHMOND
Written by MICHAEL RICHMOND Producer JENYTH WORSLEY
Jacob's Ladder
A trilogy by A. R. RAWLINSON with Peter Jeffrey
Margot Boyd , Gerald James
Glebe, an old Elizabethan manor house, is threatened with demolition. Perhaps it is for the best, for the house has certainly had a disturbing effect upon all the families who have lived in it since the 1920s.
The First Play
The Black Cloud
Producer MARTIN JENKINS
The Return (5)
Gordon Clough
5.50 Financial Report
VHF Regional news and weather
5.55 Weather, programme news
(Repeated: Monday 1.30 pm)
Dick Tracey
MARGARET HOWARD presents her own selection of items. Producer JOHN KNIGHT
(Repeated: Saturday 10.30 am)
Sir Monty Finniston Esther RanUen
Michael Heseltine , MP Neil Kinnock , mp
Chairman David Jacobs Producer MICHAEL BOWEN from Mid-Glamorgan
Presenter Ronald Harwood Producer miriam RAPP
9.59 Weather .
Douglas Stuart reporting
Friday Special: a deeper look at a topic of the moment
Overture and Beginners, written and read by MICHAEL DENISON Abridged by VIRGINIA BROWNE Producer JOHN CARDY (Final instalment)
(Michael Denison is In The Black Mikado ' at the Cam-bridge Theatre. London)
David Jason , Bill Wallis Nigel Rees and Bill McGuffie at the piano take a late-night look back over the week's news and illustrate the funny side.
Script by COLIN BOSTOCK-SMITH DAVID RENWICK and others Producer JOHN LLOYD
preceded by Weather