A note from Gerald Priestland
6.55 Weather; programme news: long wave only
BBC Birmingham
7.40 Today's Papers
with Norman Tozer
7.55 Weather; programme news: long wave only
Tony Lewis presents a magazine programme that includes Cup Day in Football and Rugby Union and news of the Fifth Test between Australia and England.
A Radio Sport and OB production
by the Labour Party
Move Over Dad, It's Our Turn
BBC Education Correspondent David Smeeton concludes his two-part look at the attitudes of the world's young people in this Year of the Child. 2: Europe and the West A Radio News production by RICHARD ANTHONY BAKER
Parliamentarians discuss the week's business with Matthew Coady
Anthony Howard reviews the weekly magazines.
NEM, p 106; The God of love my Shepherd is (BBC HB 474); Psalm 23: Isaiah 40, vv 6-11 (AV): Father. hear the prayer we offer (BBC HB 352)
June Knox-Mawer presents her selection.
Kingsley Amis introduces the final programme in his selection of poems from The New Oxford Book of Light Verse.
'I have noticed that whenever the weather is about to turn cold and frosty, wagtails come to my garden calling and eating as hard as they can. Do they know when it's going to he frosty?' The team answers your wildlife questions. Introduced by Derek Jones
BBC Bristol
(Rptd: Mon at 10.5 am)
with Fritz Spiegl
BBC Manchester
with Joan Bakewell
The travel programme that takes you behind those glossy brochures in-eluding this week special reports on holidays behind the Iron Curtain.
says Cardew Robinson to Bernie Clifton. Tom Mennard and Dave Evans KEN FRITH (piano)
Producer MIKE CRAIG BBC Manchester
(Repeated: Tuesday 10.30)
12.55 Weather; programme news: long wave only
The Rt Hon Barbara Castle , mp; John Mortimer Lord Mancroft Terry Wogan
Chairman David Jacobs from Henley-on-Thames
1.55 Shipping forecast long wave only
with Frank Delaney
(Repeated: Sun 11.15 pm)
Offcuts by JOHN WILKIE with Neville works for a timber merchant. He has been stealing offcuts.
JOE: You risk terrible trouble with this ply-pinching operation. You carry it through with the desperate single-mindedness of a drug addict raiding a pharmacy. And now you'd rather be sacked than tell me what you're doing with it! What can it be?
Directed by SHAUN MACLOUGHLIN BBC Bristol
Presenter Marilyn Alan
With the participation of the disabled themselves, Does He Take Sugar? seeks to give practical advice to disabled listeners in all relevant fields. Editor MARLENE PEASE
A Fresh Look at the Musical
Presented by Denis Quilley Part 2, Programme 5
The American Dream or How To Go To Bed in a Slum and Wake Up in The White House
With BLAIN FAIRMAN,
ALAN TILVERN. Additional material by SARAH DUNANT
Written by ALISTAIR BEATON Producer MARTIN FISHER
Let Neil Landor and the BBC Reference Library and other experts find the answer to your queries. Producer DENYS GUEROULT
Sheridan Morley introduces a selection from the books, films, plays, music and other arts reviewed during the past week.
5.50 Shipping forecast long wave only
5.55 Weather; programme news
and his guests
Musical punctuations by INSTANT SUNSHINE
Producer MICHAEL EMBER
Richard Baker with records of popular classics Producer RAY ABBOTT
(Revised rpt: Fri 9.5 am)
by Anthony Price adapted for radio by Alison Plowden
[Starring] Martin Jarvis and Tony Britton
Why is it anyone who has any kind of connection with one particular attack on the Somme front in 1916 - the fatal assault upon Bouillet Wood and the so-called Prussian Redoubt - is now being murdered?
(First broadcast in 1976)
The Rt Hon Reginald Maudling. mp, with his wife Beryl, presents an anthology of his favourite poetry.
' Whatever your mood. whatever your problems, you can find a poet with whom you can share them."
Recorded before an invited audience at The Mercury Theatre, Colchester
Producer BRIAN PATTEN BBC Bristol
A meditation for late evening led by RONALD FARROW
Nigel Douglas presents recordings of singers for whom he has particular affection and regard. 11: Claudia Muzio
How Far to Run by GRANT C. EUSTACE
Mayday! Mayday! Langford Approach, this is X-ray Four Three. Fire starboard outer engine. Request clearance for immediate run-in for emergency landing.
Directed by MICHAEL BARTLETT
Weather report; forecast followed by an interlude