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
Producer Anthony PARKIN BBC Birmingham
7.40 Today's Papers
7.45 Outlook
with Paul Barnes
At 8.0 News and more of Today with at 8.25* VHF Regional news and weather
9.5 From Our Own Correspondent
9.30 Talking Politics
Anthony King asks what American political institutions might we consider importing into Britain?
This week he talks to journalists and White House aides about the effectiveness of Presidential press conferences,
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 JOHN MARSH
Producers PADDY O'KEEFFE
ANNE SLOMAN and GRAHAM MYTTOH
New Every Morning, page 106; I heard the voice of Jesus say (BBC Hymn Book 143); Psalm 23; 2 Peter 1, vv 12-21 (NEB); Guide me, 0 thou great Redeemer (BBC HB 140)
Presented by MARGARET HOWARD Producer PHYLLIS ROBINSON
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
(Postponed from 31 July)
12.55
Weather and programme news VHF (except London and SE Regional news and weather
Malcolm Muggeridge
Lord Hallsham of St Marylebone Katharine Whitehorn Lord C'udlipp
Chairman David Jacobs from East Sussex
Producer MICHAEL BOWER BBC Bristol
Can fear be fun? Jill Burridge and Peter Windows look at some of our irrational pleasures and sufferings. We blow the dust oft our neglected art collections, and our cherished hypocrisies. ALEXANDER WALKER , JOAN ABSE and RONALD PEARSALL aid and abet the disinterment And A Moment in Time, written and read by PETER BRYANT , Produced by the Woman's Hour Unit
The Slopes of Misadventure by GRAHAM BLACKETT with Nigel Anthony as Roger
' You've got no backbone, Roger. You're spineless. You've got to stand up for yourself. Nagged at by his girlfriend, sneered at by his office colleagues, it takes two Welsh rugby fanatics to convince Roger that heroism simply means making the most of one's opportunities ...
Produced and directed by GORDON HOUSE
(Repeated: Wed 11 30 am)
as Radio 3
Gordon dough
5.55 medium ware only
Weather and programme news VHF Regional news and weather
A series of six plays based on the novels of Georges Simenon
Translated by Robert Baldick and adapted for radio by Frederick Bradnum
With Maurice Denham as Jules Maigret and Michael Gough as Georges Simenon
with Brian Haines as Lucas and Sean Barrett as Janvier
Produced and directed by GLYN DEARMAN
The actress Penelope Keith chooses the records she would take to a desert island, and discusses them with Roy Plomley.
(Repeated: Monday 12.27 pm)
(Penelope Keith is in 'Donkey's Years' at the Globe Theatre)
Richard Baker with records
Today's is the 250th edition of the present series of These You Have Lored. The series originated in 193S, when it was introduced by Doris Arnold , andcontinueduntil1963.The programme was revived in 1971, introduced by Cliff Mor gan, until his severe illness in 1972, when Richard Baker took his place.
Weekend at Montacute by MICHAEL ROBSON
Paul Rogers as Lord Curzon Mary Wimbush as Lady Curzon Alan Rowe as Stanley Baldwin It is Whitsuntide. 1923.
Andrew Bonar Law has been Prime Minister for some months; but he is a sick man. His obvious successor is the Foreign Secretary. Lord Curzon; but there are some members of the party who prefer a less experienced minister-the Chancellor of the Exchequer - Stanley Baldwin.
Produced and directed by DAVID SPENSER
(Repeated: Monday, 3.5 pm)
9.58 Weather
The story of Queen Victoria, her life and the great events of her time in a series of U episodes, with Peggy Ashcroft as the Queea 8: The Lonely Queen by THEA HOLME
' He would die - he seemed not to care to live.'
Brown .............. ALEXANDER JOHN
Empress of Russia.SANDRA CLARK Readers GODFREY KENTON and DAVID SINCLAIR
The ballad was arranged by CHARLES CHILTON , SUng by CHARLES YOUNG and accompanied by ANNA BERENSKA
Produced and directed by NESTA PAIN
Evening prayers led by REV DOUGLAS AITKEN BBC Scotland
preceded by Weather
