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
7.4(1 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
Radio 4 fills you in on the political scene at home and abroad.
9.5 From Our Own Correspondent
9.30 Talking Politics
Having looked at the American experience of a Bill of Rights. Anthony King discusses with Lord Hailsham of St Marylebone Lord Lloyd of Hampstead and Michael Zander the arguments for and against establishing one in Britain.
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 SHEILA TRACY
Producers GRAHAM MYTTON and ANNE SLOMAN
New Every Morning, page 110: Loving shepherd of thy sheep (BBC Hymn Book 146); Psalm 119, vv 129-136 (BCP): Matthew 12. v 43 to 13, v 9 (RSV): Dear Lord and Father of mankind (BBC HB 3511
medium wave
Presented by MARGARET HOWARD Producer PETER de rosa
Presented by Geoff Watts. A weekly survey of what is new and significant in science and technology at home and abroad. Producer THELMA RUMSEY
as Radio 3
12.55
Weather and programme news VHF (except London and SEt Regional news and weather
A special birthday card, with greetings and good wishes from friends and admirers.
(The illustrations are reproduced by kind permission of the Ronnie Barker Portrait Gallery.) Introduced by Leslie Crowther Producer JOHN FAWCETT WILSON (Repeated: Monday 11.5 am)
Presented by Anne Gregg and Norman Tozer
Talks to the film critic Dilys Powell - looks at, and listens to, the music used in films, and scans the papers of Europe. And Colette O'Neil reads the fourth instalment of "A Breath of Border Air" by Lavinia Derwent.
Produced by the Woman's Hour Unit
The Count's Courtship by WALTER DE LA MARE , adapted for broadcasting by DAVID DAVIS.
A delicate story of misunderstanding and of 'star-crossed' love, full of restraints and compunctions but not without irony and surprise.
Produced and directed by TERENCE TILLER
(Repealed: Wed 11.30 am)
as Radio 3
Gordon (lough
Editor DEREK LEWIS
5.55
Weather and programme news VIIF Regional news and weather
Last of six plays based on the novels of GEORGES SIMENON with 6: Maigret and the Young Girl translated by DAPHNE WOODWARD and adapted for radio by FREDERICK BRADNUM with Sean Barrett as Produced and directed by GLYN DEARMAN
( Repeated : Friday 8.30 pm) i Michael Gough is a National Theatre player)
Peter Quennell, writer and Editor of History Today, chooses the records he would take to a desert island, and discusses them with Roy Plomley.
Richard Baker with records
(Shortened edn: Thurs 9.5 am)
The Shoplifter by A. R RAWLINSON with An elderly lady is brought before a store's security officer accused of shoplifting ...
Have you ever done this sort of thing before ...? '
No At least .. I did once help to steal something What? '
' An ocean-going liner,'
Produced and directed by GORDON HOUSE (Rptd: Mon 3.5)
Last of 13 episodes of the story of Queen Victoria, with Peggy Ashcroft as the Queen 13:Indian Summerby DENIS CONSTANDUROS
' My 81st birthday! God has been very merciful, but my trials and anxieties have been manifold ... '
The Absent-minded Beggar sung by CHARLES YOUNG with DENNIS GOMM (piano)
Produced and directed by JOHN THEOCHARIS
Evening prayers conducted by REV HUBERT HOSKINS
preceded by Weather