Presented from Scotland by ARTHUR ANDERSON BBC Scotland
6.40 Prayer for the Day REV ALES GILMORE
with Michael Cooke 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, Weather; and Thought for the Day at 7.45* Editor MIKE CHANEY
Thought for the Day, a book of selections, 40p from bookshops English Regions: see column 5
One man's interpretation of a summer's day
Written and presented by John Fortune
Producer JANE MARSHALL
(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.
Seagulls, sand masons and sea potatoes feature in this special holiday edition. There's also the wildlife sound competition and a look at the tiny harvest mouse with its beautifully woven nest.
Introduced by DEREK JONES Producer JOHN HARRISON
Series producer DILYS BREESE BBC Bristol
Questions to: Wildlife, BBC, Bristol BS8 2LR
NEM, p 38; Stand up, and bless the Lord (BBC HB 268); Psalm 20: Ephesians 4. v 32 and 5, vv 1-14 (AV); Christ, above all glory seated (BBC HB 121)
Fine Fur for a Pink Lady by JOAN POMFRET
Read by Mary Wimbush
' If you're wondering if there's going to be some sort of torrid love story - three men and a woman staying on a mountainside in the Highlands - can tell you fishermen aren't like that ....» all they think about is fish
Producer BARBARA CROWTHER
(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
Editor DENNIS LOWER
Roy Plomley's castaway is organist and choir director George Guest. Show more
12.55
Weather and programme news VHF Regional news and weather
Robert Williams
Editor DEREK LEWIS
Introduced by Sue MacGregor Talk till Two.
2.0-2.2 News
Entertainment Round-up: CORDON GOW reporting.
Satisfying Feet! : the shoe industry is bombarded with more than its fair share of consumer complaints. MARION GIORDAN reports on a new scheme to improve the image - and the product.
Sporting Types?: on the touch-line BARRY NORMAN , MAEVE BINCHY and KENNETH ROBINSON I Know a Rotten Place by BRYAN BREED abridged in six parts by PAT MCLOUGHLIN
Read by Jim McManus (1)
From 1939-1945 Bryan Breed was one of the thousands of children evacuated away from Hitler's bombs, doodlebugs and V2s. I Know a Rotten Place is the story of those years.
(Music: Bart's ' We're Going to the Country')
Editor WYN KNOWLES
Story: A Lion in the Meadow by MARGARET MAHY
Storm in a Teacup by JAMES BRIDIE
The Sole Survivor by ROY VICKERS abridged in five parts and read by Rod Beacham
Mr Justice Sheilbron was chosen to hold the inquiry into the wreck. He was not at all pleased. It looked as if there would be a great deal of publicity ... there was for instance a desert island in it. And then there was that preposterous suggestion about a wild man Inhabiting the island ......... on top of it all was a Sole Survivor....
1: The Shipwreck
Producer PIERS PLOWRIGHT
Robert Williams
Editor DEREK LEWIS
5.50 Financial Report
VHF Regional news and weather
5.55 Weather, programme news
Another chance to hear Tony's War Memoirs starring Tony Hancock
With SID JAMES, BILL KERR KENNETH WILLIAMS
HATTIE JACQUES and ALAN SIMPSON Script by ALAN SIMPSON and RAY GALTON
Theme and incidental music by WALLY STOTT
TOM RONALD
(Repeated: Tuesday 1.30 pm)
Twenty-five Years of The Archers, 60p, from bookshops
A daily programme in which reports from around the world are discussed and analysed. Editor ALASTAIR OSBORNE
by WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE with Paul Daneman and Fenella Fielding adapted for radio by IAN COTTERELL produced and directed by IAN COTTERELL
followed by an interlude
A nightly review of books, films, plays, broadcasting, music and exhibitions. Presenter Peter France Editor ROSEMARY HART
Douglas Stuart reporting with voices and opinions from around the world.
Editor ALASTAIR OSBORNE
by Agatha Christie
Abridged in 12 parts by Ann Rees-Jones
Read by Cyril Shaps
1. There are sinister motives for the death of wealthy Enoch Arden. But which of the suspects has taken the Golden tide at its flood? Hercule Poirot thinks he knows. Producer Gerry Jones
preceded by Weather
