Presented from Scotland by ARTHUR ANDERSON BBC Scotland
6.40 Prayer for the Day DOM EDMUND JONES
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 8.35* and Thought for the Day 7.45-7.50 Book (same title), 40p from bookshops
English Regions: see column 5
reflects on life in and out of the BBC Sound Archives.
(Repeated: Tuesday 11.45 am) Preview: page 15
as he. Sheridan Morley , Mavis Nicholson , Lance Percival , Kenneth Robinson , Fritz Spiegl and their guests entertain you for the next unpredictable hour. Producer IAN GARDHOUSE
Sheridan Morley 's Preview: p 15
Some birds have a transparent third eyelid. Is this ever tinted as a protection against dazzling light? Do birds wear sunglasses!
Bright thoughts from the team on your wildlife questions. Introduced by DEREK JONES Producer JOHN HARRISON
Series producer DILYS BREESE BBC Bristol
NEM, p 71; 0 greatly blessed the people are (BBC HB 469); Canticle 7: Luke 10. vv 16-24 (RSV); 'Thy kingdom come!' On bended knee (BBC HB 28)
The Machine Speaks by MARTIN ARMSTRONG Read by Jill Balcon
' It was a curious and refreshing sensation to open the door of Mr Shuttleworth 's room and face him at his desk with the knowledge that, all unknown to him. she had him completely at her mercy...'. Producer BARBARA CROWTHER
11.50 Announcements
Presenter Mavis Nicholson The World of Work
With jobs hard to find MARGARET KORVING studies the market and looks at new opportunities in training and employment.
Your Money: what should you be doing with it now?
Roy Plomley's castaway is lyricist Tim Rice. Show more
12.55
Weather and programme news VHF Regional news and weather
Robert Williams
from 2.0
Introduced by Sue MacGregor Talk till Two.
2.0-2.2 News
Over 60 and I Want to Work: a new career or just a new job after retirement? PHIL JAY examines the possibilities. (Tomorrow's Tuesday Call at 9.5 am is on Fresh Starts) Reading your letters.
Baby Clinic: JILL BURRIDGE takes her six-month-old baby for advice.
MARTIN JARVIS reads Lucky Jim by KINGSLEY AMIS (11) Editor WYN KNOWLES
Story: Billy's Bike by JOYCE RUSHBY
Angel of The Deep
The House of Gair by ERIC LINKLATER adapted for radio in ten parts Read by John Shedden 1: The Return of Kate Stephen Coryat , a writer, lives alone in a cottage in the Highlands of Scotland. One day, driving across the wilds of Sutherland, he runs out of petrol. The only house for miles around large, ugly, mysterious and unfriendly. Producer GORDON EMSLIE BBC Scotland
Robert Williams
5.50 Financial Report
VHF Regional news and weather
5.55 Weather, programme news
or How to identify a situation given a few obscure facts and a little lateral thinking.
Panellists: Sheila Hancock
Peter Jones , William Franklyn Chairman John Timpson Hidden voice JOHN BENSON Compiled by JOHN DAVIS Producer TONY LUKE
(Repealed: Tuesday 1.30 pm)
John Tidmarsh
Under Western Eyes by JOSEPH CONRAD adapted for radio by ERIC EWENS with Nigel Anthony and Manning Wilson
A story of revolutionaries set in Switzerland and Russia in 1911. The various characters owe their existence to the condition of Russia at that time and to the pressure of its tyrannical lawlessness and senseless despotism.
Producer GERRY JONES
Presenter Peter France Editor ROSEMARY HART
John Tusa reporting
The Stone Angel by MARGARET LAURENCE abridged for radio in 15 parts by MADGE HART Read by Margaret Robertson (1) Hagar Shipley , an independent woman of 90, realises that, owing to her increasing frailty, her son Marvin and his wile Doris can no longer look after her and although it is her house, plans are afoot for her to be sent to an old people's home. With this thought always in her mind. she reminisces over her long life. Producer DAVID H. GODFREY
preceded by Weather
