Presented from the South West by DAVID BUTLER
6.40 Prayer for the Day REV DERRICK GREEVES
Introduced by John Tlmpsoa and Gillian Reynolds
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 8.4 News and more of Today with Sports-desk at 7.27 and 8.17: Today's Papers at 7.35* and 8.35* and Thought for the Day 7.45-7.50 English Regions: see column S
continues his investigation of the BBC Sound Archives but once again comes to no serious conclusion.
(Repeated: Tuesday 11.45 am)
aided by Sheridan Morley, Mavis Nicholson, Lance Percival, Kenneth Robinson and Fritz Spiegl.
It's hard to imagine that a little bird like a pied wagtail would attack a car - and a police car at that - yet this is the report received from the two officers concerned. Naturally the Wildlife team is happy to help the police with their enquiries.
Introduced by DEREK JONES Producer DILYS BREESE BBC Bristol
nem, p 75: God's law is perfect, and converts (BBC HB
456); Psalm 112: Romans 8, vv
12-19 (NEB): 0 Jhou not made with hands (BBC HB 180)
by Howard Jones
Read by David Davis
' That girl.' Bridie said - 'I've got a feeling... If you ask me...' 'I didn't ask.' I said. 'It's queer. What can have happened to her? I mean - where is she?'
(Details as Saturday 1.15 pm)
11.56 Announcements
Presenter Nigel Murphy The World of Work
With jobs hard to find, MARGARET KORVING studies the market and looks at new opportunities in training and employment.
Roy Plomley's castaway is writer Noel Streatfeild. Show more
12.55
Weather and programme news VHF Regional news and weather
from 2.0
Introduced by Sue MacGregor Talk till Two.
2.0-2.2 News
A Touch of the Esther Williams: LYNN TEN KATE decided it was high time she learned to swim.
The Social Workers - 1: Help! I need somebody ... GRISELDA CANN asks who are the social workers? Why do we need them?
Can I Have Your Autograph, Please?: ANDY PRICE meets Britain's foremost autograph collector.
A Cage of Hummingbirds (4)
Stories: The Very Wet Day by BRENDA BINGHAM and The Pussy Cat who Lost his Tail by MIRIAM COHEN
Obsession
House of Cards by STANLEY ELLIN abridged in ten parts by BARRY CAMPBELL
Read by Blain Fairman
1: The House in the Rue Courcelles
Reno Davis. ex-American prize-fighter and now a penniless would-be author living in Paris, suddenly finds himself involved with the beautiful Anne de Villemont and her young son Paul. It is his first step into a terrifying world of intrigue and danger.
Producer KAY PATRICK
The news magazine
5.50 Financial Report
VHF Regional news and weather
5.55 Weather, programme news
'twixt Katharine Whilehorn Eleanor Summerfield and Tim Rice. David Nixon
Tune-twisters from Steve Race In the Chair Roy Plomley Devised and written by IAN MESSITER
Producer MARTIN FISHER
(Repeated: Tuesday 1.30 pm)
Twenty-five Years of The Archers, 60p, from bookshops
John Tidmarsh presenting world news and views
Lord Home of The Hirsel discusses with DEREK JONES his life-long interest in wild birds and butterflies, illustrating it with recordings from the BBC Sound Archives.
Producer JOHN BURTON BBC Bristol
Mrs Mountford 's Final Attempt by DAVID FITZSIMMONS
Mrs Mountford , a fun-loving, vivacious 49-year-old, who. with a little make-up and six hours at the hairdressers, could pass for 48. is horrified at the prospect of her husband's early retirement and decides to have a final fling before it is too late.
Producer ALFRED BRADLEY BBC Manchester
A nightly review of books, films, plays, broadcasting, music and exhibitions. Presenter Paul Vaughan Producer ANNE WINDER Editor ROSEMARY HART
Douglas Stuart reporting with voices and opinions from around the world
Cry. the Beloved Country by ALAN PATON
Read by JACK WATSON (9)
preceded by Weather