C.40 Prayer for the Day FR JOHN HARRIOTT , SJ
Introduced by John Timpson and Brian Redhead including at 6.50 and 7.50 VHF Regional news and Weather; at C.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.
by ANTHONY ARMSTRONG Read by IAN CARMICHAEL
4: Apple and Income-Tax
In a little note which flipped into Apple's letterbox the other day, he was requested to pay a certain sum to a gentleman he had never even met. Apple, the pig-headed old stiff, has decided not to. Hence the row.
(A shortened version of Saturday's broadcast)
BBC correspondents throughout the world report on the societies they live in - the politics and the people.
NEM, p 9; The Father's sole-begotten Son (BBC HB 67); Psalm 8; Luke 2, vv 22-32 (Rsv): What star is this with beams so bright (BBC HB 69)
The Capitulation by DEREK PHILLIPS
Read by Gaynor Morgan Rees
The hens fluttered from their perches cackling their ruffled dignity at the morning. What young Huw then found and what conflicts it led to, ending in capitulation, is the theme of this story.
Producer HARRI GWYNN
(Sunday's broadcast)
In the first of six programmes, the best-selling author of books on all creatures great and small talks to JEANINE MCMULLEN about his phenomenal literary success and his veterinary practice in rural Yorkshire. 1: The Storyteller-
Producer PETER DE ROSA
Presenter Lyn Macdonald
A Good Buy?: listen to Shopping Basket and find out.
Write to: You and Yours, BBC, Broadcasting House, London WIA 1AA
12.55
Weather and programme news VHF Regional news and weather
and voices and topics in and behind the headlines introduced by John Parry
Introduced by June Knox -Mawer Talk till Two.
2.0-2.2 News
Modern Missionary: WINIFRED COAKER and her work with the children of Lesotho.
Winter Vegetables - 4: CHRISTINE HOUSELEY suggests ways with artichokes.
Leisure and Pleasure: pursuits, entertainments and places to go.
TONY ROBINSON reads
E I Had a Little Nut Tree by LOUIS BATTYR (9) a
Story: The Cock, the Mouse and the Little Red Hen, a traditional tale adapted by jean SUTCLIFFE and BIDDY BAXTER
Softly In the Shadows by Graham Blackett with Geoffrey Beevers and Caroline John
' What if a salesman turned up with the keys of a new Mercedes, all paid for?' 'Should make sure I was there at midnight when it turned back into a pumpkin.''Look out of the window and what do you see? ' A white Mercedes!'
Young policeman. Nigel Lambert Producer Gerry Jones
JACK de MANIO meets the famous, the not-so-famous and sometimes even the downright obscure. Producer MICHELL RAPER
4.0-4.5 News
The Luck of the Valls by E. F. BENSON
Read by NORMAN SHELLEY 4: Fire
The news magazine presented by John Parry with PM's reporting team
5.50 Financial Report
VHF Regional news and weather
5.55 Weather, programme news
A panel game controlled (!) by Nicholas Parsons in which Kenneth Williams Clement Freud , Peter Jones and Alfred Marks try to talk for just a minute on this and that.
Devised by IAN MESSITER Producer JOHN LLOYD
(Repeated: Friday 1.30 pm)
(Gareth Armstrong is a member of the RSC)
Dick Tracey presenting world news and views
A selection of listeners' letters continuing the discussion in last Friday's Any Questions! Introduced by DAVID JACOBS Producer ROY HAYWARD BBC Bristol
(Repeated: Friday 4.5 pm)
Write to: Any Answerst, BBC, Bristol BSS 2LR
by Alan Plater
with Bernard Crlbbins
Albert Chipchase hears somebody pull the chain in the lavatory. Nothing unusual about that, except that his wife is attending her evening class in Elementary Archaeology and he is in the house alone.
Great changes have taken place in the world of the theatre in recent years, but two things stay constant - the high rate of unemployment in the acting profession and the large number of young people who are nevertheless determined to break into it. What has it to offer them these days?
A report by Brian Redhead
Producer STANLEY WILLIAMSON BBC Manchester
Presenter Micbael Oliver Producer john POWELL
9.59 Weather
Douglas Stuart reporting
Cry. the Beloved Country (2)
The last of four programmes which examine some aspects of the paranormal in the light of current scientific knowledge.
Tonight Jane Finnis looks at Telekinesis - Mind over Mattert with the aid of Tony Buzan Professor Mark Hansel Renée Haynes and Professor John Taylor
preceded by Weather
