Presented from the South West by DAVID BUTLER BBC Bristol
6.40 Prayer for the Day REV WILFRED WILKINSON
with John Timpson in London and Brian Redhead in Manchester
At 7.0 and 8.0 News and more of Today, including Sports News and Today's Papers; at 7.25* and 8.25* VHF Regional News and Weather;
Thought for the Day at 7.45*
English Regions: see column 5
reflects on life in and out of the BBC Sound Archives.
(Repeated: Tuesday 11.45 am)
The programme that takes its own particular look at some of the issues and personalities of the forthcoming week. The studio guests join Kenneth Robinson. Bel Mooney and Sheridan Morley for 50 minutes of interviews, discussion and mild irreverence.
Producer JAN GARDHOUSE
Sheridan Morley 's Preview: page 13
A talk by Lady Norton , MBE, Vice Chairman, Alexandra Rose Day.
The magazine edition with your favourite sounds-what to look for in the coming month - the wildlife sound competition - and, with holidays in mind, we ask ' how does an insect judge whether a human is worth biting? ' Introduced by DEREK JONES Producer JOHN HARRISON
Series producer DILYS BREES. BBC Bristol
NEM.p 50; Come. Holy Ghost, our souls inspire (BBC HB 151); Psalm 86; Acts 2, vv 1-13 (AV); 0 Holy Ghost, thy people bless (BBC HB 156)
(As the BBC Singers are on holiday, this week's programmes were recorded in advance)
medium ware only Flesh by ELIZABETH TAYLOR
Read by Prunella Scales
' They had - in a large, cold room with many tables - thin, greasy soup, and after that the chicken that had gone through the soup. Then peaches: he brought the tin and opened it before them, as if it were a precious wine, and no hankypanky going on. He then stood over them because he had much to say . ■ .
(Details as Saturday 1.15 pm)
11.50 Announcements
Presenter Sue Cook
The World of Work. With jobs hard to find, MARGARET KORVING studies the market.
Your Money. What should you be doing with it now? Editor DENNIS LOWER
Roy Plomley's castaway is naturalist and broadcaster Eric Simms. Show more
12.55
Weather and programme news VHF (exsept London and SE) Regional news and weather
John Parry
from 2.0
Introduced by Sue MacGregor Talk till Two.
2.0-2.2 News
A Bewildering Choice: ROY DAT attempts a guide to some dit materials on the market today, 5: Sticky Jobs - which adhesive?
Entertainment Round-up: GORDON GOW reporting.
Food Facts on Bread - 1: JANET WARREN tells us how to buy it, Requiem for a Wren (3) Editor WYN KNOWLES
Story: The New Doll by zol BAILEY
The Enemies Within
Ride a Paper Tiger by WILLIAM ASH abridged in ten parts by DONALD BANCROFT
Read by Michael Spice 1: Exile in San Pedro
A fast-moving thriller set against a central American background. Kyle Brandeis , fleeing from a couple of exi wives, becomes caught up In local guerrilla movement, and as he wanders among the hid, den dangers, he finds the answer to his aimless life. Producer GERRY JONES
The news magazine: presented by John Parry with PM's reporting team
5.50 Financial Report
VHF Regional news and weather
5.55 Weather, programme news
Jimmy Edwards. Ted Ray, Arthur Askey, Cyril Fletcher
In the Chair McDonald Hobley
Special guest Roy Plomley
From an idea by JIMMY EDWARDS Producer EDWARD TAYLOR
(McDonald Hobley is in "No Sex, Please - We're British" at the Strand Theatre, London)
(Repeated: Tuesday 1.30 pm)
In the studio David Sells
by Dorothy L. Sayers, adapted In six parts by Chris Miller
Starring Ian Carmichael as Lord Peter with Charlotte Mitchell as the Dowager Duchess and Gabriel Woolf as Chief Inspector Parker
The Missing Piece. A play for radio by j. c. w. BROOK He is coming .. , Yes, coming ...
The missing piece....
We have waited so long ...
And Time is short, grows shorter....
Yes, but soon. i
We will be complete again.
Produced and directed by IAN COTTERELL
Presenter Paul Vaughan Editor ROSEMARY HART
John Tusa reporting Preview: page 13
by John Braine
Abridged in 15 parts by Neville Teller
Read by James Bolam
"I came to Warley on a wet September morning in the late 1940s. My clothes were my Sunday best, the shoes the most expensive I'd ever possessed, though my trench-coat and hat weren't up to the same standard. The hat was faintly discoloured with hair-oil and pinched to a sharp point in the front."
Producer Trevor Hill
BBC Manchester
preceded by Weather