News, weather, papers, sport
6.25 Shipping forecast long wave only
Introduced by John Timpson
With MARGARET HOWARD Including at
6.45* Prayer for the Day with THE REV RICHARD HARRIES
7.0, 8.0 Today's News Read by JOHN MARSH
7.30. 8.30 News headlines
7.45* Thought for the Day
Richard Baker oilers a recipo of popular classics on records: the mixture leavened occasionally by the unfamiliar, with the added ingredient of listeners' requests.
Producer RAY ABBOTT
(Revised repeat of Saturday's broadcast) long wave only
long wave only
BBC Correspondents throughout the world talk about the countries they work in - the politics and the people.
Producer PADDY O'KEF. FFE long wave only
NEM,p 21; I'm not ashamed to own my Lord (BBC HB494); Psalm 15; Genesis 32, v 22 to 33, v 4 (RSV); Jesus, thou joy 'BBC HB 323)
The Dead Spot by DOROTHY K. HAYNES
Read by John Shedden
Producer PATRICK RAYNER BBC Scotland long wave only
long wave only
Story: Ladybird's Garden by JOYCE WILLIAMS
Presenters I.UCY SKEAPING and TONY AITKEN
Written by TONY AITKEN
Producer JENYTH WORSLEY long tcace only
Presenters Sue Cook and Andy Price
12.55 Weather; programme news: long wave only
Presented by Brian Widlake
1.55 Shipping forecast long wave only
long wave only
Introduced by Sue MacGregur
Twenty -fire - and - a - half Shoplifting Days to Christmas: BENITA BROWN reports on this continuing problem of theft.
Talking Point: opinions and ideas....
Private Collection: JOANNA SCOTT-MONCRIEFF ,former editor of Woman's Hour, remembers some of the poetry that earned a place in her personal anthology. Do-it- Yourself Culture: KATHLEEN HIND discovers that ' a little learning is a dangerous thing
The Tiger In the Smoke (5) long wave only
Adman's Gothic by JAMES DOUGLAS
' Let me tell you about Carney. Carney is an innocent. And innocence in our business is an invaluable commodity where it can be harnessed and driven ... We must allow the innocent their occasional outbursts of righteous indignation.'
Directed by brian MILLER BBC Bristol
(First broadcast in 1975)
Philip Howard celebrates that part of The Times' correspondence column which attracts writers of wit and wisdom to air their views on subjects ranging from ' how to keep warm whilst reading in bed to Keats and Claret.
Readers ANTHONY NEWLANDS JIM NORTON , EVI KARPY and GERALD CROSS
Producer HELEN FRY
The Master of Ballantrae 5)
Presented by Gordon Clough and Rachael Heyhoe-Hint Sequence editor DEREK LEWIS
5.50 Shipping forecast long wave only
5.55 Weather; programme news
and comes direct from the Crown Colony of Hong Kong - one of the most crowded places on earth: Barry Norman discovers how it copes with transport problems that sooner or later will come our way too. Producer ROGER PARRY Editor ROGER MACDONALD
(Repealed: Mon 1.40 pm)
Margaret Howard presents her selection of extracts from BBC radio and television programmes over the past. seven days. Producer
ALASTAIR WILSON (Repeated: Sat 10.30 am) *
A personal portrait
Germaine Greer
The Rt lion Sir Richard Marsh , Marjorie Proops and Jimmy Young
Chairman David Jacobs from Rustington, Sussex Producer CAROLE STONE (Repeated: Sat 1.10 pm)
(Germaine Greer is Guest of the Week in Woman's Hour next Wednesday)
1 Of all the great things that the English have invented and part of the credit of the national character, the most perfect, the most characteristic, the only one they have mastered completely in all its details so that it becomes a compendious illustration of their social genius and their manners. is the well-appointed, well-administered, well
Kaleidoscope samples life in the English country house - and garden - as John Jacob , with Mark Girouard , reflects on how families have used the houses which architects and craftsmen built for them.
Producer JOHN POWELL
Anthony Howard reporting
David Jason , Bill Wallis
David Tate. Sheila Strafcl and the DAVID FIRMAN TRIO Written by JOHN LANGDON , GUY JENKIN, BARRY BOWES , RICHARD QUICK, JEREMY BROWNE , ROGER WODDIS
Producer GRIFF RHYS JONES i Repeated: Sat 5.25 pm)
Woddis on ... : page 15
Fritz Spiegl keeps a keen eye and ear on what's written and said. BBC Manchester
(Repeated: Sat 11.55 am)
by Arnold Bennett, abridged in ten parts by Elizabeth Bradbury
Read by Peter McEnery
BBC Manchester
(Starting on Monday: On The Eve by Turgenev)
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Weather report; forecast followed by an interlude