A regional view of farming in the week ahead presented from East Anglia by DAVID RICHARDSON BBC Birmingham
6.40 Prayer for the Day REV ALEC GILMORE
with Nigel Rees in London and Michael Cooke in Manchester
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 and Weather; and Thought for the Day at 7.45*
rummages through the BBC Sound Archives and comes out none the wiser.
(Repeated: Tuesday 11.45 am)
A live and lively talk show with guests for whom the coming week promises to be a special one.
The team of regulars helping to find antidotes to the Monday morning blues includes
Esther Rantzen , Bernard Falk Kenneth Robinson and Fritz Spiegl
Producer MICHAEL EMBER
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On holiday in the Highlands this year, we picnicked by a fast-flowing burn. I'm told that thefreshrwatermusselswe saw there often contain pearls, but we couldn't find one.
Never mind - the team are bound to produce more pearls of wisdom for you in this morning's programme.
Introduced by DEREK JONES Producer DILYS BREESE BBC Bristol
Questions to: Wildlife, BBC, Bristol BS8 2LR
NEM, p 89; God of mercy, God of grace (BBC HB 455); Psalm 67; John 14, vv 12-21 (AV); 0 for a heart (BBC HB 334)
A Guiding Hand byGERARD MELIA Read by Allan McLelland
Harry had competed with Grandfather Madigan on every occasion: at pigeon fancying, garden produce, snooker, cards, horses and on the local park bowling green. But it was the one area in which they'd never competed which provoked Madigan's hatred.
Producer BARBARA CROWTHER
(Details as Saturday 1.15 pm)
11.50 Announcements
Earning and Saving Edition Presenter Sue Cook including the World of Work With MARGARET KORVING , and your letters.
Editor DENNIS LOWER
Roy Plomley's castaway is cellist Jacqueline Du Pré. Show more
Jacqueline du Pre
12.55 Weather and programme news
VHF Regional news and weather
Introduced by Robert Williams
from 2.0
Introduced by Sue MacGregor Talk till Two
2.0-2.2 News
Stranger in the Shire - 4: ANDY PRICE discovering Northumberland as a holiday county.
From Vasco da Gama to Francis Xavier : LIZ MCNEILL TAYLOR and her voyage out of time.
Master Your Memory: TONY BUZAN shows you how-1: names and faces.
GORDON GARDNER reads A Quiet Life by BERYL BAINBRIDGE (6) Editor WYN KNOWLES
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Story: The Sister, the Brother and the Baby by RACHAEL BIRLEY
Flora Robson , Richard Pasco and Jane Asher in Rebecca by DAPHNE DU MAURIER adapted for radio by CYNTHIA PUGHE
The haunting story of a young and ingenuous girl who married the wealthy and romantic Maxim de Winter and found herself at grips with the ghost of the beautiful Rebecca, former mistress of the fabled Manderley.
Produced and directed by GRAHAM GAULD
(Rebecca's Story: Tues 8.35)
The Diary of Anne Frank abridged in five parts by NIGEL LAMBERT
Read by Eva Haddon (1)
For two years Anne kept a detailed account of her life in hiding with her family until the Nazis finally discovered their whereabouts.
This diary survived the war and is a moving memorial to her courage, gaiety and faith. ; Producer liane AUKIN
Presented by Robert Williams
5.50 Financial Report
VHF Regional news and weather
5.55 Weather; programme news
A weekly series of discussion programmes
Today the guests are Heather Angel , Sister Ann and Jean Jenkins. Theme: Travel
Producer MADEAU STEWART
(Repeated: Tuesday 1.30 pm)
A daily programme in which reports from around the world are discussed and analysed. In the studio Erik de Mauny
Featuring Vladimir Horowitz , one of the supreme piano virtuosos of our time, in the fourth of a series in which Edward Greenfield explores the art and personalities of some of the world's great musicians. gramophone records
The Polyglots by WILLIAM GERHARDIE Adapted for radio by OLIVIA MANNING from the novel of the same title
A young Englishman in the course of travelling on a military mission to the Far East, discovers his cosmopolitan relatives and a dedication to romance.
Underneath the shamelessness and the farce, his themes are the great ones, of love, grief and death, of intimations of joy and of our imprisonment in the world of flesh and time.' (c. p. SNOW, Sunday Times)
Produced and directed by RICHARD WORTLEY
(Rptd: next Sunday 2.30 pm)
Presenter Paul Vaughan Editor ROSEMARY HART
9.59 Weather
John Tusa reporting
Joseph and the Goths (4)
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