Presented from Scotland by ARTHUR ANDERSON BBC Scotland
6.40 Prayer for the Day DAVID PARTRIDGE
with John Timpson in London and Brian Redhead in Manchester
At 7.0 and 8.0 News and more of Today with 7.25* and 8.25* VHF Regional News and Weather; and Thought for the Day at 7.45
English Regions: see column 5
hunts through the BBC Sound Archives for the voices of those who have made history. Producer JOHN KNIGHT
(Repeated. Tuesday 11.45 am)
Mavis Nicholson, Kenneth Robinson, Bel Mooney and Richard Stilgoe invite you to join them and their guests for a look at some of the important events. issues and opinions of the next seven days.
The tropical plants in your kitchen; the competition spot; what to look for in the coming month: and a wildlife sound request which sounds like ' old ladies exclaiming over a scandalous tale '.
Introduced by DEREK JONES Producer JOHN HARRISON
Series producer DILYS BREESE BBC Bristol
NEM, p 67; Praise, my soul, the king of heaven (BBC HB 15); Psalm 146; Wisdom of Solomon 6, vv 1-2 and 6-21 (RSV); Now thank we all our God (BBC BB 277)
Mr Posling 's Pig by J. J. MALING
Read by Peter Tuddenham
'The Vicar's main objection to the festival was the presence of the maypole itself. That was a fertility symbol if ever there was one, standing up there ... He discussed the matter with Mr Posling who said " It don't do to meddle too much with the old ways. My old sow has had 14 both her last two farrowings. I ain't complaining."-
11.50 Announcements
The World of Work
With jobs hard to find, MARGARET KORVING studies the market and looks at new opportunities.
Your Money: what should you be doing with it now? Editor DENNIS LOWER
Roy Plomley's castaway is chief scout Sir William Gladstone. Show more
12.55
Weather and programme news VHF Regional news and weather
Robert Williams
Story: The Little Red Motor Car by HILARY R. HASIUGEN
Relatively Speaking by ALAN AYCKBOURN with Michael Aldridge and Rosemary Leach
Relatively Speaking opened at the Duke of York's Theatre in 1967 and helped to establish Ayckbourn as one of the leading comic dramatists in the country.
Ginny and Greg are a young couple who want to marry - but first Ginny has a ' past she wants to discard. Her attempts to do so result in a series of superbly funny mistaken identities and hilarious confusions ...
Produced and directed by KAY PATRICK
Knock Down by DICK FRANCIS Read by JACK WATSON (6)
The news magazine: presented by Robert Williams with PM's reporting team
5.50 Financial Report
VHF Regionalnewsand 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 Rushton
Chairman John Timpson Hidden voice JOHN BENSON Compiled by JOHN DAVIS Producer TONY LUKE
A new daily programme in which reports from around the world are discussed and analysed.
In the studio David Sells
by WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
Paul Scofleld as Macbeth and Peggy Ashcroft as Lady Macbeth with Alec McCowen. Timothy West
David Weston , John Westbrook Music by JOHN BUCKLAND. conducted by ERIC WETHERELL
Produced and directed by JOHN TYDEMAN
Presenter Peter France Editor ROSEMARY HART
John Tusa reporting
Read by Sean Barrett
preceded by Weather
