News, weather, papers, sport
A regional view of farming in the week ahead.
Presented from the South West by DAVID BUTLER
Producer SARAH PITT BBC Bristol
What Britain is getting up to. Two hours of news and views from home and around the world.
Introduced by Brian Redhead With LIBBY PURVES
7.0. 8.0 Today's News Read by HARRIET CASS
7.30. 8.30 News headlines
6.45*, 7.45* Prayer for the Day (Mon: PEGGY MAKINS; Tues-Thurs: RABBI JOHN RAYNER ; Fri: THE REV RICHARD HARRIES ) Review: page 62
by CHARLES DICKENS
Told by MARTIN JARVIS and DENISE BRYER (11)
in Edinburgh who leads the regulars in a raid over the borders at the start of the International Festival, to meet some canny and uncanny Scots.
Producer LESLIE ROBINSON BBC Scotland
' Above a lime tree, I saw several columns of smoke which turned out to be a mass of flying insects What were they and why should they fly in this manner? '
The team answers your questions.
Introduced by Derek Jones Producer MOIRA MANN BBC Bristol
Questions to: Wildlife, BBC, Bristol BS8 2LR
NEM, p 71; The Lord is King: Lift up thy voice (BBC HB 26): Psalm 145, vv 13-21; Luke 11, vv 27-36 (NEB); Hills of the north, rejoice (BBC HB 33)
Home Help by SYLVIA H4WK'SBEE
Read by Sheila Mitchell
' Mrs Minty took her hand and went with her out of the front door. not to steps and formal shrubs, but endless violet space.'
Producer MITCH RAPER
A documentary by Vera Blackwell
(Full details: Thnrs 7.45 pm)
(Tomorrow a talk on The Other Europeans, 8.25* pm, R3/4)
11.50 Announcements
Including today - The World of Work with MARGARET KORVING Presenters Nancy Wise and Bill Breckon
Editor DENNIS LOWER
Chairman Robert Robinson Semi-Final 2
25: South and West of England INGRAM WILCOX (Bath), illustrator; KATHLEEN WILLIAMS (Hampshire); MICHAEL GEORGE (Devon-shire), mineralogist; ANNE ADAMS (Berkshire)
Programme devised by JOHN P. WYNN , Who, with IAN GILLIES. set the questions Producer GRIFF RHYS JONES
(Repeated: Thursday 6.30 pm)
12.55 medium only
Weather and programme newe
Presented by Robert Williams Editor DEREK LEWIS
Introduced by Sue MacGregor Talk Till Two.
2.0-2.2 News
5,000 ' Women for Peace ' in South Africa: JUDY HALSTEAD, secretary, talks to DOUGLAS STUART.
I Am Nervous of Meeting People ... ; a confession by ANNE JONES.
Le Weekend: or how to enjoy the Calais area of France on a low budget and a tank of British petrol - at the wheel, LYN MACDONALD.
The Rector's Daughter (10) Editor WYN KNOWLES
Story: Mark, the Drummer Boy. Goes to the Palace by DOROTHY EDWARDS
Watch the Forest Grow by KEN WHITMORE
The Old Wives' Tale
Read by EDWARD DE SOUZA (6)
The news magazine presented by Robert Williams with PM's reporting team
Editor DEREK LEWIS
Conn Ryan goes to the Archive Auction.
An imaginary sale of the BBC's Sound Archives attracts CONN RYAN to browse through the catalogue and choose the recordings he would most like to own.
Producer SIMON ELMES
5.55 medium onlu
Weather and programme news
Including Financial Report with half-an-hour of reports from BBC Newsmen around the world
with Michael Robbins as Jack and Hugh Paddick as Leslie 5: Age of Concern
Jacks vast experience with the opposite sex comes in handy when brother Leslie needs convincing that lost youth doesn't necessarily mean the end to all hopes of tasting the flesh-pots '. with Elizabeth Morgan Denis Bond and Karin MacCarthy
Written by HAROLD SNOAD and MICHAEL KNOWLES Producer JOHN OYAS
(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
Before his premature death last year, Tom Mallin turned his attention to a play with a historical setting. Though it is "not to be thought of as a documentary of the life of Doctor Rowland Taylor, martyr".
Rowland: Have you considered that your taking drink with me might be misconstrued? You are supping with the Devil's emissary. Ideally, you should be quaffing your ale from my scraped and empty skull.
(Repeated: Sunday 2.30, medium only)
Once again John Ebdon reveals some not immediately obvious aspects of Greece, both Ancient and Modern.
Presenter Jim Hiley
Producer RICHARD BANNERMAN
John Tusa reporting with voices and opinions from around the world
Editor ALASTAIR OSBORNE
Farming Before the Celts
Archaeological examination is showing more clearly how the earliest farmers exploited the British landscape.
Dr Peter Fowler examines the evidence with Professor I. G. Simmons , Andrew Fleming. Dr Geoffrey Wainwright and Richard Bradley.
Series producer ROY HAYWARD BBC Bristol
Journey Through a Small Planet by EMANUEL LITVINOFF (6)
Weather report and forecast followed by an interlude
