Market prices and intelligence, the weather and what's new for farmers. Producers
ROBIN HICKS and GARTH COOPER
S.40 Prayer for the Day REV GUY GOODALI.
Introduced by John Tlmpsen 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 Do it yourself
Whether you are a new recruit to the DIY army about to attempt your first redecorating job, or a seasoned campaigner ready to tackle your own solar heating installation, put your questions to Tony WilKins , Editor of Do it yourself magazine.
In the Chair Sue MacGregor Produced by the Woman's Hour Unit
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NEM, p 1: Immortal, invisible, God only wise <BBC HB 10); Psalm 99; Luke 12, v 57 to 13, v 9 (rsv); Fill thou my life, 0 Lord my God (BBC HB 271)
The Treat
Written and read by Janet Hitchman
' The Vulcan came on, her sails changing direction at every task. Wass she a-carryin', she got a grut ol' hump o' suffen up there forrard?" the men murmured among themselves I could see what it was, though scarcely believing what I saw....' Producer BARBARA CROWTHER
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Mart Prichard presents the Tuesday edition from the Ideal Home Exhibition with GEORGE LUCE , MOLLY PRICE-OWEN and JOHN WARREN.
A panel game controlled (!) by Nicholas Parsons in which Kenneth Williams
Clement Freud , Peter Jones and Andree Melly try to talk for just a minute Devised by IAN MESSITER Producer JOHN LLOYD
(Repeated: Thursday 6.15 pm) (Starting next week at this time: Dad's Army)
12.55
Weather and programme news VHF Regional news and weather
Nicholas Woolley
from 2.0
Introduced by Sue MacGregor ' Mr Watson - come here, I want you': that was the first sentence heard 100 years ago on Alexander Graham Bell 's ' liquid transmitter and vibrating reed receiver ' - in other words, the telephone. GORDON SNELL has been examining-not too seriously - how, over the century, instant communication has changed our lives.
2.0-2.2 News
Setting up Home - 5: the financial ins and outs.
Do-it-Yourself Medicine: CHRISTINE DOYLE looks at headaches. The ' Minding ' Business: BERNARD JACKSON talks to a couple of ex-boxer bodyguards. Images of Rose (10)
Stories: Cooking Day by JZAN WYATT and The Lion and the Mouse by RUTH AINSWORTH
by THOMAS HARDY
4: Gambler's Luck
(.Sunday's broadcast)
Death on the Nile
2: intolerable Persecution
The news magazine: presented by Nicholas Woolley 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 SHRYANE
John Amis and Frank Muir challenge
Ian Wallace and Denis Norden In the Chair Steve Race Questions compiled by STEVE RACE
BBC Birmingham
(Repeated: Wednesday L30 pm)
John Tidmarsh
Part 1 as Radio 3
Part 2 as Radio 3
Presenter Edwin Mullins
Douglas Stuart reporting
The Stone Angel by MARGARET LAURENCE Read by MARGARET ROBERTSON 112)
preceded by Weather