Smithfield Show news, plus coverage of all that affects agriculture, including market intelligence reports.
Presenters ROBIN HICKS and GARTH COOPER
S.40 Prayer for the Day REV ALEC GILMORE
Introduced by John Tlmpson and Barry Norman 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
Dial a Commissioner and put your questions to Rt Hon George Thomson, EEC Commissioner for Regional Policy.
Now that the Referendum is behind us, what should Britain's role in the Community be?
What does membership mean to us? Are vital decisions about our future being made behind our backs? Who does make the decisions? Are the British members of the Commission there to look after our interests - or are they there as Europeans? What does the Community mean to people in Scotland, in Wales, in Northern Ireland?
In the Chair Sue MacGregor
Produced by the Woman's Hour Unit
Call [number removed] from 8.0 am
1C.5 From Our Own Correspondent
BBC correspondents throughout the world report on the societies they live in - the politics and the people.
NEM, p 114; The advent of our King (BBC HB 39); Psalm 42; Matthew 4, vv 18-25 (AV); Jesus calls us! O'er the tumult (BBC HB 354)
Furred and Feathered Feud by JAMES HOLROYD
Read by Marjorie Westbury
' I was working on a plan of reconciliation ... Crouching on the patio with arms wide apart — what a twit 1 should have seemed to any of the other flat-dwellers, I thought - I proffered a bit of cake in one hand, a large nut in the other ... '
Producer BARBARA CROWTHER
Wem. Shropshire
Presenter Lyn Macdonald
Careers without O-levels: the third of our series about people who started their careers without any O-levels is about a civil servant.
Careers without Olevels, including today's story and 19 others: £1.00 from bookshops.
A panel game controlled (!) by Nicholas Parsons in which Clement Freud
Peter Jones , Aiml Macdonald and Patrick Moore try to talk for just a minute on this and that.
Devised by IAN MESSITER Producer JOHN LLOYD
(Repeated: Thursday 6.15 pm)
12.55
Weather and programme news VHF Regional news and weather
and voices and topics In and behind the headlines introduced by Nicholas Woolley
from 2.0
Introduced by Sue MacGregor
The Trip of a Lifetime: folk singers Dave and Toni Arthur flew 15,000 miles in five days, from the freezing Arctic to the sweltering Tropics - and all to entertain the troops. JEREMY BEAGLE finds OUt abOUt their adventures.
(Dave and Toni Arthur are the guests in folk 75, Thursday
7.30 Radio 2)
2.0-2.2 News
Season of Goodwill - 1: PAUL BARNES with the down-and-outs whose homes are hostels. Reading your letters.
Is it a Bird? Is it a Plane?: CRISELDA CANN goes kite-flying. MARJORIE WESTBURY reads The Joy of the Snow by ELIZABETH GOUDGE (10)
Story: The Wishing Bird by, ANNE ENGLISH
by JANE AUSTEN. Part 3
visits Oxfordshire
Members of the Northlelgh Horticultural Society put their questions to FRED LOADS
BILL SOWERSUTTS, ALAN GEMMELL Questionmaster MICHAEL BARRATT Producer KENNETH FORD
Victory by JOSEPH CONRAD Read by JOHN ROWE
2: The Girl with the Violin
The news magazine presented by Nicholas Woolley with PM's reporting team
5.50 Financial Report
VHF Regional news and weather 5,55 Weather, programme news
A panel game devised by TONY SHRYANE and EDWARD J. MASON
Dilys Powell and Frank Muir challenge
Anne Scott-James and Denis Norden
In the Chair Jack Longland Questions compiled by PETER MOORE
(Repeated: Thursday 12.27 pm)
(Repeated: Wednesday 1.30 pm)
John Tidmarsh presenting world news and views
Part 1 as Radio 3
as Radio 3
Part 2 as Radio 3
A nightly review of books, films, plays, broadcasting, music and exhibitions.
Presenter Edwin Mullins Producer TOM VERNON
9.59 Weather
Douglas Stuart reporting
The Little Ottleys by ADA LEVERSON
Book 1: Love's Shadow
Read by GERALDINE MCEWAN (7)
Radio 4's International Business Report; Market Trends
preceded by Weather
