6.40 Prayer for the Day REV KEITH POUND
John Timpson in London and BrianRedheadinManchester
At 7.0 and 8.0 News and more of Today including latest news from Montreal on the build-up to the 1976 Olympic Games, which open on Saturday: Today's Papers; at 7.25* and
8.25* VHF Regional News and Weather: and Thought for the Day at 7.45*
English Regions: see column 5
Antiques
Now Is the time to dust off auntie's heirloom and find out whether it is art nouveau, art deco, or just art for art's sake, Maybe you have an unsuspected treasure. John Bly , FRSA, can tell you whether your chairs are charlatans or Chippendales, and if a Recency buck cut his teeth on your family silver christening mug. He can also advise you on looking afterthem.DavidBattleis director of the only auction room specialising in the 19th and 20th centuries, and has strong views on the antiques of tomorrow and the day after. In the Chair JiU Burridge Produced by the Woman's Hour Unit
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BBC correspondents throughout the world report on the societies they live in - the politics and the people.
nem, p 84; Teach me, 0 Lord, the perfect way (BBC na 473); Psalm 142; 1 Thessalonians S, vv 1-11 (NEB); Forth in thy name, 0 Lord, I go (BBC H8 406)
If Only You Could Read by EILEEN HOTS
Read by Julia Lang
1 " Tom is so clumsy." His mother often said that, not cruelly, but in a matter-of-fact voice. So matter-of-fact that the discerning might have detected her disappointment in him.,,'
BRIAN JOHNSTON recently visited Stoke Mandeville Hospital in Buckinghamshire
hunts through the BBC Sound Archives for the voices of those who have made history,
Marl Prichard presents the Tuesday edition, concerned with home and family affairs. With, of course, your views in What's On Your Mind?
Based on the original TV series by jimmy PERRY and DAVID CROFT starring
Arthur Lowe , John Le Mesurier and Clive Dunn The Recruit
Sergeant Wilson takes over command of the Home Guard platoon during Captain Main-waring's enforced absence and makes the most unusual addition to their strength, Featuring JOHN LAURIE
ARNOLD RIDLEY , IAN LAVENDER with BILL PERTWEE , FRANK WILLIAMS EDWARD SINCLAIR , LARRY MARTYN ELIZABETH MORGAN and JOHN SNAGGE
Adapted for radio by MICHAEL KNOWLES and HAROLD SNOAD Producer JOHN DYAS
(Repeated: Thursday 6.15 ptn)
12.55
Weather and programme news VHF Regional news and weather
and voices and topics in and behind the headlines introduced by Brian Widlake
Introduced by Sue MacGregor
Habitat Experiments in Living - 1: ANDY PRICE on an alternative family life,
2.4-2.2 News
Reading your letters.
Unobtainable Ambition: DA MASON
Fibre Food - Fad or Life-Saver?: VALERIE BCTHELL investigates, The Gipsy in the Parlour by MARGERY SHARP abridged in 13 parts by ANN REES-JONES
Read by Clare Home (1)
It was a golden summer's day in 1870 when the three Sylvester women waited in the parlour to welcome their new sister-in-law. Fanny Davis. small and dark, contrasted oddly with the hugely fair Sylvester women but they couldn't have given her a more kind and generous welcome. (Music: Suk's Serenade for Strings)
Story: Mr Brickitt the Builder by JOHN FARRINGTON
by VICTOR HUGO
11: Little Gavroche
MICHAEL BARRATT invites
FRED LOADS, BILL SOWERBUTTS and ALAN GEMMELL to answer questions which listeners have sent in by post. Producer KENNETH FORD BBC Manchester
Questions, on postcards please, to: Gardeners' Question Time, BBC, Woodhouse Lane , Leeds LS2 9PX
Gardeners' Question Time 3. 40p from bookshops
Jonah and Co by DORNFORD YATES
Read by TENNIEL EVANS
7: How Daphne Lost her Bedfellow
Brian Widlake with PM's reporting team
5.50 Financial Report
VHF Regional news and weather
5.55 Weather, programme news
starring Richard Murdoch and Deryck Guyler in A Problem Shared with NORMA RONALD , RONALD RADDILIRY Written by EDWARD TAYLOR and JOHN GRAHAM
Producer EDWARD TAYLOR
(Repeated: Thursday 12.27 pm)
(Repeated: Wednesday 1.30 pm)
A daily programme in which reports from around the world are discussed and analysed, In the studio David Sells
Part 1 as Radio 3
as Radio
Part 2 as Radio 3
Some reflections offered by broadcaster and Director of the London Planetarium John Ebdon
Producer SUSAN SNAILUM
A nightly review of books films, plays,- broadcasting, music and exhibitions.
Presenter Michael Oliver Editor ROSEMARY DART
Douglas Stuart reporting with voices and opinions from around the world.
What's Become of Waring by ANTHONY POWELL
Read by TIMOTHY KiGHTLEY (Final instalment)
Abridged in 12 parts and produced by PAMELA HOWE BBC Bristol
Radio 4's International Bust-ness Report: Market Trends
Book, How Money Works, 40p from bookshops
preceded by Weather