A regional view of farming in the week ahead.
Presented from Scotland by ROY GREGOR
BBC Scotland
with Peter Donaldson
Headlines and weather, news for sports fans. Prayer for the Day (Mon THE REV DAVID CAINK , Tues-Thurs THE REV ROY TREVIVIAN , Fri THE REV RICHARD HARRIES )
John Sergeant in London
Brian Redhead in Manchester
with Peter Donaldson
Weather, sport and Thought for the Day
Brian Redhead in Manchester John Sergeant in London Editor KEN GOUDIE
8.35 News headlines, weather, papers and sport
reflects on life in and out of the BBC Sound Archives.
(Repeated: Thursday 8.30 pm)
The programme that takes its own particular look at some of the issues and personalities of the forthcoming week.
Studio guests join the regular team for 50 minutes of live interviews, argument, music and mild irreverence.
Producer IAN R. GARDHOUSE
David Hamilton on the need for summer holiday homes for less fortunate London children. Further enquiries to: CCHF, [address removed]
medium only
Do birds fly above the cloudst Why does a rabbit's nose twitch all the timer Who filled the blackbirds' nest, not with eggs, but with red berriest
The team answers another selection of your questions. Introduced by Derek Jones
Producer JOHN HARRISON
BBC Bristol
(Revised repeat: Thursday
3.35 pm medium only)
Questions to: Wildlife, BBC. Bristol BSS 2LR
NEM, p 50; Away with our fears (BBC HB 147); Psalm 89; Acts 2, vv 1-13 (NEB); Gracious Spirit, Holy Ghost (BBC HB 153)
Homecoming by ROBERT FARRINGTON
Read by Garard Green
' He knew he was very old. Too old to continue to exercise his authority over the herd. The younger bulls were growing more arrogant every day. It would not be long before one of them challenged his authority, and he knew that there could only be one end to such a battle.' Producer MITCH RAPER
(Full details Thursday 7.45 pm)
11.51 medium only Announcements
Presenters Nancy Wist and Bill Breckon
Editor DENNIS LOWER
A nationwide general knowledge contest.
Chairman Robert Robinson 12: North of England (2)
ROBIN KELSEY (Sheffield), company director; SHEILA MORTON (Leeds); PAUL MILLETT (Lancashire), test pilot; BILL THOMAS (Liverpool), legal executive
The programme includes Beat the Brains in which listeners put their own questions to the contestants.
Programme devised by JOHN P. WYNN , Who. With IAN GILLIES , sets the questions Producer MARTIN FISHER
(Repeated: Thursday 6.30 pm)
12.55 medium only
Weather and programme news
Introduced by Robert Williams
(medium only from 2.0)
Introduced by Sue MacGregor
Trans-Atlantic Travellers: Hella Pick and Maeve Binchy say 'When in America....'
2.1-2.2 News
Stranger in the Shire: Andy Price on a trail or two in North Devon.
Not Bygones - But Here-and-Nows: Barbara Buchanan deplores built-in obsolescence.
Money Matters: banker John Simmonds with some advice for the self-employed.
Quartet in Autumn (t)
medium only
Story: Auntie Aggie Makes a Clootie Dumpling by DORRITH M. SIM
Shadows by JACK GERSON
Eagles Near the Carcase by PETER SOMERVILLE-LARGE abridged in ten parts by BARRY CAMPBELL
Read by Gary Watson 1: The Biology station
InthisthrillerayoungEnglish naturalist at a biological station in southern Spain, unwittingly finds himself a fugitive from both the law and sinister underworld forces. Producer BRIAN MILLER
BBC Bristol
Presented by Robert Williams
Editor DEREK LEWIS
Geoffrey Smith talks to Kenneth Ford about the week in his and your garden. BBC Manchester
5.55 medium only
Weather and programme news
Including Financial Report with half-an-hour of reports from BBC Newsmen around the world
Presented by Patrick Fyffe and George Logan with Daphne Heard and Herbert Smith
(BBC Manchester)
(Repeated: Wed 12.27 pm)
(Repeated: Tuesday 1.30 pm)
BBC Correspondents throughout the world talk about the countries they work in - the politics and the people Producer PADDY O'KEEFFE
The Naylor Affair by ELISABETH BUND
With music by STEPHEN BOXER
After the execution of King CharlesI,Englishsocietywas in a stateEnglish society was ipastateofflux.Itwasa time of intense religious interest with men and women struggling to find their own way to God. One of the most important sects that sprang up was the Quakers and one of its most important members was James Naylor. His preaching created a following and he had to carry the weight of his disciples' fervour.
Directed by TONY CLIFF BBC Manchester
(Repeated: Sunday 2.30 pm medium only)
Anthony Smith takes a sideways look at Talking to Strangers.
A nightly review of books, films, plays, broadcasting, music and exhibitions.
Presented by Michael Oliver
Producer RICHARD BANNERMAN
9.59 Weather
John Tusa reporting with voices and opinions from around the world
Editor ALASTAIR OSBORNE
Private portraits of people In the public mind, sketched out in their own words - and with detail from others. (Shortened version: Tuesday 11.35 am)
Twenty Years A-Growing (6)
Weather report and forecast followed by an interlude