6.40 Prayer for the Day REV RICHARD HARRIES
Introduced by John Timpson
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.J5*: and Thought for the Day 7.45-7.50
English Regions: see column 5
from 9.40
Ring Birmingham [number removed]and discuss your point of view on the air with George Scott and with other R4 listeners.
Producer JENNY DE YONG
BBC Birmingham
The lines are open from 8.0 am
Roger Cook investigates your consumer problems
Producer FRANCES DONNELLY
nem, p 114; 0 God of Bethel (BBC HB 495); Psalm 82; Luke 6. vv 17-26 (RSV); 0 worship the King (BBC HB 471)
Neilly and the Fir Tree by JOHN O'CONNOR
Read by Mark Mulholland
Neilly gave a faint shudder as he looked up into the fir. ' Nobody'll ever be able to climb that tree ...'
Producer PAUL MULDOON BBC Northern Ireland
medium wave onlu
Gordon Jackson looks back on his Glasgow childhood and the kind of music he grew up with - in particular Mozart's last Piano Concerto.
First of four programmes.
Presentet Jeanine McMullen
A Healthy Interest: items that may affect your well-being.
starring Kenneth Williams with Lance Percival Miriam Margolyes and the Nic Rowley Trio Script by PETER SPENCE and others Producer
SIMON BRETT
12.55
Weather and programme news VHF Regional news and weather
Gordon Clough
(Thursday's broadcast)
from 2.0 Introduced from Belfast by Margaret Percy
Corrymeela - a New Spirit of Hope: we meet some of the workers, and people whose lives have been affected by the work of the Corrymeela community.
2.0-2.2 News
If You Go Down to the Woods Today ... : Ulster songwriter JIMMY KENNEDY was assured of success as well as a ' great surprise ' when he wrote ' The Teddy Bears' Picnic.' He talks to GLORIA HUNNIFORD.
A Minister and a Minister's Wife: today's guests include Ruth Patterson , who on 2 January became the first woman to be ordained to the Ministry of the Presbyterian Church in Ireland, and Colleen Rees , wife of the Northern Ireland Secretary of State.
A Cage of Hummingbirds by JUNE DRUMMOND, abridged in 13 parts by DELIA PATON
Read by MARGARET INGLIS (Final instalment)
(Music: Korngold's Violin Concerto)
Story: A Holiday for Monday by KATHLEEN RAMSEY
Guest storyteller WENDY CRAIG Presenters AURIOI .SMITH and SEAN BARRETT
Written and produced by JENYTH WORSLEY
Bingley's Classic Case by ALLAN SURTEES with John Baddeley and Frances Jealer
They don't go and get give the heave, do they? ... Peter Wimsey , Father Brown - them lot with a taste for crime and vintage wines. Cause I'm not one of your dilettantes with a Mayfair accent, it don't follow I can't bring the old deductive reasoning into play ... Don't call meself a sleuth for the sake of hearing me own voice! '
Producer BETTY DAVIES
House of Cards by STANLEY ELLIN abridged in ten parts by BARRY CAMPBELL
Read by BLAIN FAIRMAN
10: Plot and Counterplot Producer KAY PATRICK
(Storting on Monday: Framley Parsonage by Anthony Trol lope, read by Paul Rogers )
Gordon Clough with PM's reporting team
5.5. Financial Report
VHF Regional news and weather
5.55 Weather, programme news
(Repeated: Monday 1.30 pm)
Dick Tracey presenting world news and views
Presented by MARGARET HOWARD Producer PHYLLIS ROBINSON
(Repeated: Saturday 10.30 am)
A spontaneous discussion by Inn Mikardo, mp Lord Wolfenden Lord Mancroft
Margaret Wingfield
Chairman David Jacobs from Berkshire
Producer MICHAEL BOWEN BBC Bristol
(Rptd: Sat, 1.15; Mon, 11.5 am)
Listeners' views for use in Any Answers? (Thursday at
7.30 pm) to: Any Answcrst, BBC, Bristol BSi 2LR
Presenter Ronald Harwood Producer SARAH DUNANT
9.59 Weather
John Tusa reporting
Friday Special: a deeper look at a topic of the moment
Five Roundabouts to Heaven Read by DENYS HAWTHORNE (8)
Bill Wallis , Nigel Rees Chris Emmett 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 ALASTAIR BEATON and others Producer JOHN LLOYD
preceded by Weather
