Market prices and intelligence, the weather and what's new for farmers.
Producers ROBIN HICKS and GARTH COOPER
6.40 Prayer for the Day ROSEMARY WAKELIN
Introduced by John Timpson and Brian Redhead 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
from 9.20 am Holidays Abroad
In the studio will be two travel writers, Jill Crawshaw of the Daily Mail and John Carter of The Times, to help you decide where to go abroad; how to get there; what to do; and to give practical advice about holidays for the family, holidays for people on their own and holidays for people with special interests and hobbies. In the Chair Jndlth Chalmers Produced by the Woman's Hour Unit
Call [number removed] from 8.0 am
NEM, p 62; My Father, for another night (BBC HB 407); Psalm 107, vv 31-42; Luke 4, vv 1-13 (rsv); 0 praise ye the Lord! Praise him '" the height
(BBC HB 279)
The Third Chair by DIANA MORGAN
Read by Sheila Mitchell
' Mr Fyfe was one of those detectives so dear to women writers. He was slight, fair and aristocratic ... his equine face bore an expression of reassuring vacuity ... His author had every reason to be grateful to him ...'
Producer BARBARA CROWTHER
Presenter Nancy Wise
Careers without O-levels: the ninth in our series about people who started their careers without any O-levels, is about a catering lecturer.
Careers without O-levels, including today's story and It others: £1.00 from bookshops.
A panel game controlled (!) by Nicholas Parsons in which Kenneth Williams
Derek Nimmo , Clement Freud and Alfred Marks 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.
from 2.0
Introduced by June Knox -Mawer Music Knows No Frontiers: joy HYMAN and JENNIFER RICE talk about their travels and the music they've sung to cope with awkward international situations.
2.0-2.2 News
From Your Booklist: VALERIE JENKINS chooses some recent novels.
The Healthiness of Health Foods - 1: Cereals.
I Had a Little Nut Tree written and abridged by Louis BATTYE
Read by TONY ROBINSON (Final instalment)
Stories: Robin Redbreast Meets the King by ANNE ENGLISH, and Little Benny by JEAN DARLING
by GEORGE MEREDITH
The Luck of the Vails by E. F. BENSON
Read by NORMAN SHELLEY 7: Dr Armytage Arrives
The news magazine with PM's reporting team
5.50 Financial Report
VHF Regional news and weather
5.55 Weather, programme news
A musical quiz devised by Edward J. Mason and Tony Shryani
John Amis and Frank Muir challenge
Ian Wallace and Denis Norden
In the Chair Steve Race
(BBC Birmingham)
(Repeated: Thursday 12.27 pm)
(Stereo)
John Tidmarsh presenting world news and views
Presenter Edwin Mullins Producer CHRIS SWANN
Part 1 as Radio 3
as Radio 3
Part 2 as Radio 3 followed by an interlude
Douglas Stuart reporting
Cry, the Beloved Country by ALAN PATON
Read by JACK WATSON (5)
preceded by Weather