Producers ROBIN HICKS and GARTH COOPER
6.50
Outlook: reflecting matters of Christian interest and concern. VHF Regional news and weather
6.55 Today's listening; weather
A weekly review of the agricultural scene. Introduced by KEN FORD BBC Manchester
7.40 Today's Papers
7.45 Outlook
with Paul Barnes in London; including Olympic Sports Desk at 8.17*. with latest news of the 1976 Olympic
Games in Montreal, and the rest of the sports news. At 8.0
News and more of Today with at 8.250 VHF Regional news and weather
9.5 From Our Own Correspondent
9.30 The Week In Westminster
Parliamentarians discuss the week's business with HUGO YOUNG
10.0 News
10.2 Between the Lines
NIGEL REES invites journalists to confront their readers and the people they have written about in the press this week. Narrator COLIN DORAN
Producers PADDY O'KEEFFE
DAVID WALTER and ANNE SLOMAN
New Every Morning, page 34; Christ is our corner-stone (BBC Hymn Book 258); Canticle 8; Ephesians 4, vv 17-31 (AV); Ten thousand times ten thousand (BBC HB 253)
Presented by MARGARET HOWARD Producer MADEAU STEWART
Black Holes and Charm Presented by Professor John Taylor
Science journals over the past two years have been peppered with references to black holes with their X-rays, and quarks with their charm. Do these objects really exist, and what do they do for our understanding of the universe we find ourselves inhabiting?
Producer MEG SHEFFIELD
as Radio 3
12.55
Weather and programme news VHF Regional news and weather
A spontaneous discussion by Rt Hon Jeremy Thorpe. mp
Rt Hon Edward du Cann , ur Bishop Wilfrid Westall Ann Mallalieu
Chairman David Jacobs from Devon
Producer MICHAEL BOWEN BBC Bristol
An hour's miscellany of chat, fact and fiction with Jill Burridge and Andy Price And JOHN HOLLIS reads Stories of the Night Watchman by w. w. JACOBS, abridged by MONICA GREY . 7: Self Help Produced by the Woman's Hour Unit
Nick of Time by LAWRENCE DDBIE
A small-time thief on the run accidentally meets a ten-year-old Cockney child in a disused house.
Produced and directed by RICHARD WORTLEY
(Repeated: Wed 11.30 am)
as Radio 3
Gordon Clough with PM's reporting team
5.55
Weather and programme news VHF Regional news and weather
Unpredictable table-talk bounced off the week's crop of sense and/or nonsense, with observers of, and contributors to, the current social, artistic and political scene.
Musical intervals by INSTANT SUNSHINE
Producer SALLY THOMPSON
George Guest, organist and director of the Choir of St John's College, Cambridge. chooses the records he would take to a desert island, and discusses them with Roy Plomley, who devised the programme.
Producer Derek Drescher
(Repeated; Monday 12.27 pm)
Richard Baker with records
(Shortened edn: Thurs 9.5 am)
Storm in a Teacup by JAMES BRIDIE adapted from Sturm im Wasserglas by BRUNO FRANK adapted for radio by GORDON GILDARD with Maev Alexander
Tom Watson and Paul Young
' Victoria, you don't mean to say you gave that reporter man tea? Darling, the sooner you realise it the better. You are the wife of the Provost of Baikie. You mustn't think of yourself and do what you like any more. You must think of Willie.'
Produced and directed by GORDON EMSLIE BBC Scotland
(Repeated: Monday 3.5 pm)
The story of Queen Victoria, her life and the great events of her time in a series of 13 episodes, with Peggy Ashcroft as the Queen
5: The Queen and ' Pilger stein < by JASPER RIDLEY with Carleton Hobbs as Lord Palmerston of whom Prince Albert said: ' How could the Queen consent to take as her chief adviser a man who, while a guest under her roof at Windsor Castle, had committed a brutal attack on one of her ladies? ' and the voices of JOAN MATHESON VERNON JOYNER , MANNING WILSON and GODFREY KENTON
Produced and directed by HALLAM TENNYSON
Evening prayers led by REV FRANK TOPPING
preceded by Weather
