Presented from the South East by BRYAN PLATT
with John Marsh
Headlines and weather, news for sports fans including th( latest news from Argentina on the World Cup
Prayer for the Day (Mon SISTER MARTINA HAYDEN , Tues-Thurs CANON GORDON ALBION, Fri THE REV RICHARD HARRIES )
Brian Redhead in Manchester John Sergeant in London
Weather, sport and Thong for the Day
Editor KEN GOUDIE
8.35 News headlines, weather, papers, and sport
continues his investigations oi the BBC Sound Archives.
(Repeated: Thursday 8.30 pm)
Esther Rantzen. Bernard Falk and Kenneth Robinson , together with their guests in the studio, provide the incentive to face Monday morning once again as they discuss some of the forthcoming week's topical issues,interviewpersonalities and try to keep their tongues firmly in their cheeks at least half the time.
Producer IAN R. GARDHOUSE
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The first Monday in the month - so a special edition filled with topics suggested by you, the listener, your favourite wildlife sounds and extracts from your letters. Also the competition and what to look out for in the coming month. Introduced by Derek Jones Producer JOHN HARRISON BBC Bristol
NDM, p 46; Jesus, Lord, we took to thee (BBC HB 374); Psalm 119. part 4; Acts 8, vv 26-40 (NEB); The Church's one foundation (BBC HB 184)
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In Loco Parentis by TONY WHIT-TAKER, read by Tony Bilbow
'Five to eleven. And Wednesday! Mr Gladwell shuddered. Of all the recurrent torments by which he was assailed, the most excruciating was now upon him - a double period of English with Lower Five D.' Producer MITCH RAPER
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(Full details: Thursday 7.45 pm)
11.50 medium only Announcements
News and information that affects the way you live.
Including today - The World of Work with MARGARET KORVING Presenters Sue Cook and George Luce
Editor DENNIS LOWER
A nationwide general knowledge contest in which listeners compete to become this year's Brain of Britain.
Chairman Robert Robinson 15: Wales
ROGER JONES (Dyfed), small-holder; HELEN THOMAS (W. Glamorgan), social worker; PETER WILDE (Dyfed). woodman; GARETH GRIFFITHS (Mid-Glamorgan), teacher
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 , set the questions. Producer MARTIN FISHER
(Repeated: Thursday 6.30 pm)
12.55 medium only
Weather and programme news
and voices and topics in and behind the headlines
Presented by Robert Williams Editor DEREK LEWIS
medium only from 2.0
Introduced by Sylvia Horn Talk Till Two.
2.1-2.2 News
Life in the Open Air (3): ChrisTINE FAGG and BARRY WILLIAMS discuss camping and caravanning with CAROL ALLEN.
Entertainment Round-up: GORDON cow reporting.
Money Matters: banker JOHN SIMMONDS with advice on safe-keeping.
The Dog Who Wouldn't Be (S) Editor WYN KNOWLES
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Story: Granny and the Tortoise by JEAN YOUNG
A Kind of Loving, adapted from his novel by STAN BARSTOW
A Question of Upbringing (6)
Presented hy 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
starring Bryan Pringle
A comedy serial in eight episodes by ANDREW LYNCH 2: The Candidate with Guest Star Brian Wilde
Wilf's chances of selection for the Chip Shop of the Year Contest are endangered when No 1 boiler suffers the Traffic Warden's Curse.
Producer BOB OLIVER ROGERS BBC Manchester
(Repeated: Wednesday 12.27)
(Repeated: Tuesday 1.30 pm)
BBC Birmingham
or The Mistakes of a Night
A comedy written by Dr Goldsmith with a prologue by David Garrick, Esq. with in alphabetical order, Sarah Badel, Judi Dench, Anthony Newlands, Leslie Sands, Wayne Sleep, Elizabeth Spriggs, Peter Wickham, Michael Williams
(Wayne Sleep broadcasts by permission of the General Administrator, Royal Opera House, Covent Garden; Elizabeth Spriggs is a National Theatre player)
(Binaural)
(The full binaural effect can be achieved by listening through stereo headphones)
Anthony Smith takes a sideways look at Notice Boards.
Presented by Paul Vaughan Producer JOHN POWELL
Douglas Stuart reporting Editor ALASTAIR OSBORNE
Private portraits of people in the public mind. (Shortened version. Tuesday 11.35 am)
A Fearful Joy (111
Weather report and forecast followed by an interlude