Market prices and intelligence, the weather and what's new for farmers.
6.40 Prayer for the Day MARJORIE NEWMAN
with John Timpson in London and Brian Redhead reporting from the Labour Party Conference in Blackpool At 7.0 and 8.6 News and more of Today, including Sports News and 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
Loneliness
As society becomes increasingly mobile, family life less closely knit, and the pressures of living greater, more and more people call for help. Old and young - all can find difficulty in relating to others, Are you lonely?
Do you have a son or daughter or a friend you want to aid? How can those of us who have the time and inclination help, and how can we achieve a greater understanding of this pressing human problem?
Put your questions to Doreen of the Birmingham branch of the Samaritans and psychologist, Peter Harvey. In the Chair Teresa McGonagle
Call [number removed] from 8.0 am
Produced in Birmingham by the Woman's Hour Unit
BBC correspondents throughout the world report on the societies they live in - the politics and the people.
NEM, p 118; My spirit longs for thee (BBC HB 331); Psalm 91; Matthew 13, vv 24-35 (rsv): Soldiers of Christ, arise (BBC HB 365)
Motorway Macabre Written and read by Cyril Fletcher
'He could look with a little more care at the driver. Green deer-stalker hat. dark red hair, wispy, red sideburns, moustache and beard blowing about as the window was half open, and very blue eyes behind the slightly tinted lenses. The face seemed aware of him , . .'
BRIAN JOHNSTON recently visited Klngussie in Inverness-shire Producer ANTHONY SMITH BBC Bristol
' That will do extremely well, child. You have delighted us long enough.' (Mr Bennet :
Pride and Prejudice)
Irene Thomas introduces some good, some not so good, and some really bad performances by musicians and singers.
Mari Prichard presents the Tuesday edition, concerned with home and family affairs.
Programme 3
A weekly quiz on music and general knowledge with the Services stationed in Germany, Northern Ireland and Gibraltar. Panel: Nan Winton. Ted Moult and Neil Durden-Smith v a team representing the Royal Air Force stationed in Gtitersloh, Germany
BILL NUTTALL, GEOFF QUIGLEY ALASTAIR OWEN , DICK IVES Questionmaster Desmond Lynam
Questions set, programme devised and produced by MICHAEL TUKE-HASTINGS
(By arrangement with British Forces Broadcasting Service; recorded on 2 June at the Astra Cinema, Masirah)
(Repeated: Thursday 6.15 pm)
12.55
Weather and programme news VHF Regional news and weather
and voices and topics in and behind the headlines introduced by Brian Widlake
from 2.0
Introduced by Sue MacGregor
Children and Accidents: MARY REDCLIFFE reports on a recent conference.
2.0-2.2 News
Reading your letters.
' From Lino-cut Cats to Bunny Rabbits that Flap CATHY GILBEY reflects on children's parties, Arts Notebook. JACK CARR reads
The Right True End by STAN BARSTOW, abridged in 12 parts by BRIAN THOMPSON (Final instalment)
(Music: from Bruckner's 7th Symphony)
Story: Naughty Tommy by MARY SADLER
6: Restitution
visits Northampton where members of the Abington Community Centre put their questions to FRED LOADS, BILL SOWERBUTTS , ALAN GEMMELL Questionmastcr MICHAEL BARRATT Producer KENNETH FORD BBC Manchester
Felix Holt by GEORGE ELIOT (7)
The news magazine: presented by Brian Widlake
5.50 Financial Report
VHF Regional news and weather
S.55 Weather, programme news
starring Wilfrid Brambell and Harry H. Corbett With ANTHONY SHARP and NORMA RONALD
This week: Porn Yesterday
Written and adapted for radio by RAY GALTON and ALAN SIMPSON Producer BOBBY JAYE
(Repeated: Wednesday 1.30 pm)
In the studio David Sells
Part 1 as Radio 3
as Radio 3
Part 2 as Radio 3
A nightly review of books, films, plays, broadcasting, music and exhibitions.
Presenter Michael Oliver
9.59 Weather
Douglas Stuart reporting and John Tusa at the Labour Party Conference
High Stakes by DICK FRANCIS
Read by JACK WATSON (2)
followed by an interlude
preceded by Weather
