Presented from East Anglia by DAVID RICHARDSON BBC Birmingham
S.40 Prayer for the Day REV WILP WILKINSON
with Brian Redhead in Manchester and John Timpson in London
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; and Thought for the Day at 7.45* Editor MIKE CHANEY
English Regions: see column 5
reflects on life in and out of the BBC Sound Archives.
(Repeated. Tuesday 11.45 am)
Mavis Nicholson, Kenneth Robinson and Fritz Spiegl review some of the events in the forthcoming week and talk with some of the personalities for whom the next six days have a special importance.
As I was watching a stoat trotting along the roadside, a large rabbit came over the wall and gave chase: the stoat ran for its life. Why did the rabbit chase its traditional enemyr And why did the stoat runt
The Wildlife team will be hunting down the answers to your questions in this morning's programme.
Introduced by DEREK JONES Producer DILYS BREESE BBC Bristol
Questions to: Wildlife, BBC, Bristol BS8 2LR
(Tuesday Call, tomorrow 9.5 am, Wildlife - Man's Concernt)
NEM, p 30; Dear master, in whose life I see (BBC HB 319): Psalm 22; Acts 9, w l-19a (AV); Praise to the holiest in the height (BBC HB 88)
Burning Trees Is Cruel by JIM MCMANUS and TERRf WILSON
Read by Jim McManus
' There was our cottage as I'd seen it a thousand times before, a wisp of smoke coming from the chimney, the windows neat and catching the first redness of a setting sun. And then I realised that there was something different. I felt cold ... I didn't know what I was frightened of, but I did know, suddenly, that I wasn't alone ...'
Producer BARBARA CROWTHER
(Details as Saturday 1.15 pm)
Presenter Sue Cook 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?
With, of course. your views in What's on your Mind? Editor DENNIS LOWER
Roy Plomley's castaway is trumpeter Philip Jones. Show more
12.55
Weather and programme news VHF Regional news and weather
and voices and topics in and behind the headlines introduced by Robert Williams Editor DEREK LEWIS
Introduced by Sue MacGregor
Talk till Two.
2.0-2.2 News
Kalahari 'Gold'?: Professor Peter Beighton of Cape Town University on the extraordinary distance running of the Bushmen of Southern Africa: one day, he thinks, they could win Olympic medals.
Answer and Comment.
'We Knew There Could Be More for Us': Jenny and Oliver Donnelly went on a Marriage Encounter weekend.
Ann Morrish reads "One Step at a Time" by Marie Joseph, abridged in six parts by Pat McLoughlin. (Final instalment)
(Music: Arnold's Fifth Symphony)
Story: Granny Harris 's Special Day Out by john FARRINGTON
The Riverside Villas Murder by KINGSLEY AMIS
Poison and Adelaide Bartlett by YSEUI.T BRIDGES
Read by DAVID BRIERLEY 6: The Death of Edwin
The news magazine: presented by Robert Williams with PM's reporting team Editor DEREK LEWIS
5.50 Financial Report
VHF Regional news and weather
5.55 Weather, programme news
A radio happening with Jimmy Edwards , Ted Ray
Arthur Askey , Cardew Robinson In the Chair McDonald Hobley Special guest Kenny Ball
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)
A daily programme in which reports from around the world are discussed and analysed. In the studio David Sells Editor ALASIAIR OSBORNE
Esmond Knight discusses with DEREK JONES his interest in wild animals, illustrating his anecdotes with recordings from the BBC Sound Archives, Producer john BURTON BBC Bristol
The Vet's Daughter by BARBARA COMYNS . dramatised for radio by SHIRLEY GEE with ' And then one night I dreamed that I was walking with bare feet in a garden filled with snow, and above my head I carried an open parasol. Across the snow an almost square astronomer walked towards me. He came so near that our shoulders touched and sparks flashed from us.'
' Alice Rowlands pretended to be able to levitate herself and the accident occurred when a crowd watching a performance of the trick got out of control.'
Produced and directed by DAVID SPENSER
(Shortened version of April's Radio 3 broadcast)
A nightly review of books films. plays, broadcasting, music and exhibitions. Presenter Peter Franc* Editor ROSEMARY HART
9.59 Weather
Douglas Stuart reporting with voices and opinions from around the world.
Editor ALASTAIR OSBORNE
Traveller, best-seller, man of mystery - but just who is T. T. Waring?
Abridged in 12 parts and produced by Pamela Howe
BBC Bristol
Book, How Money Works, 40p from bookshops
preceded by Weather
