News, weather, papers and sport
Presented from Scotland by ALLAN WRIGHT
A regional view of farming in the week ahead BBC Scotland
8.25 Shipping forecast long wave only
Presented by Brian Redhead
With LIBBY PURVES including at
6.45* Prayer for the Day with TONY BLACK
7.0, 8.0 Today's News Read by BRIAN PERKINS
7.30. 8.30 News headlines
7.45* Thought for the Day
A look ahead with Moira Stuart
reflects on life In and out of the BBC Sound Archives.
When he and the regulars, Mavis Nicholson , Dr Rob Buckman and Kenneth Robinson are among those helping to find antidotes to that Monday morning feeling as they talk to some of the personalities who will be making the news in the forthcoming week - and sometimes make the news themselves - in Radio 4's live-liest and most unpredictable talk show.
Producer IAN R. GARDHOUSE long wave only
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NEM. p 13: 0 love. how deep (BBC HB 73); Psalm 103. vv 13-22; Acts 24, vv 1-18 (Rsv); Love. unto thine own who earnest (BBC HB 523)
Fishing for Worms by CLIVE RICHE
Read by Peter Craze
' He was still smiling, but there was menace coming from somewhere in his voice. And I saw his eyes looking at me, in the samewaythatafisherman looks at the worm he's threading-detached, cool, deadly and single-minded.'
Producer MITCH RAPER long wave only
The sinking of HMS Prince of Wales and HMS Repulse on 10 December 1941.
(Details Tues at 8.0 pm) long wave only
Story: Mr Moon Looks for .Ginger by MARY EDEN
News and information that affects the .way you live. Including today: Tire World of Work
With MARGARETK0RVING Presenters Sue Cook and George Luce Editor JOHN TURTLE
A nationwide general knowledge contest in which listeners compete to become this year's Brain of Britain.
Chairman Robert Robinson 3: Scotland (1)
MICHAEL KERR , Actuary (Edinburgh); ERIC worm-ALD, Teacher (Perthshire); JOHN WIDDOWSON , Head-master (Dumbarton); MONICA ClOUGH. , Writer I Perthshire)
Including Beat the Brains in which listeners put their own questions to the contestants. Devised by JOHH P. WYNN
Questions set by IAN GILLIES and JOAN CLARK Producer RICHARD EDIS
(Repeated: Thurs 6.30 pm)
12.55 Weather; programme news: Ions wave only
Presented by Brian Widiake Sequence editor DEREK LEWIS
( Broadcast on Fri at 7.5 pm)
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Introduced by Sue MacGregor
Bald But Beautiful: MAUREEN GALVIN looks at three ways in which men can cope with baldness, encore: JACK DE MANIO meets again a guest from Jack de Manio Precisely. 2: GILL BRASON ,ex-park-keeper.
Talking Point: opinions and ideas.
A Day Away In ... 1: a Welsh valley with MEURIG JENKINS.
The Hiding Place by CORRIE TEN BOOM abridged in ten parts by ANGELA JESSON Read by Marjorie Westbury (1)
Corrie ten Boom was born in Haarlem in 1892. into a family of staunch Dutch Christians. Their steadfast faith in God made it imperative that they should help Jews and other fugitives from the obscenities of Nazism; it was to sustain Corrie and her sister Betsie in hell itself - Ravensbruck.
(Music: Alwyn's Second Symphony)
Editor WYN KNOWLES long wave only
Policy of Murder by LEN RUSH
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Risk by DICK FRANCIS abridged and produced in ten parts by MICHAEL BOWEN Read by Robert Hardy (1) I was lying tied up In the dark and on a sort of shelf near an electric generator. Cold, sick and frightened... And where? As to how I'd got there ... well, I knew that, up to a point. The most shattering questions were those to which I could think of no answer at all. Why? What for? And what next?-* BBC Bristol
Presented by Gordon Clough and Joan Bakewell Sequence editor DEREK LEWIS
5.50 Shipping forecast long wave only
5.55 Weather; programme news
including Financial Report
Tim Brooke-Taylor in Hobson and Jobson withi
PATRICIA BAYES , KENNETH CONNOR , JOHN GRAHAM , MOLLY WEIR and "LOLLY COCKERELL
Written by DONALD BULL
Producer EDWARD TAYLOR (Repeated: Wed at 1-2.27)
(Repeated: Tucs 1.44 pm)
by MALCOLM LOWRY
Narrated by Paul Scofield
with Norman Rodway, June Tobin and Denys Hawthorne
in a radio version by Eric Ewens with music by Graham Collier
A radio adaptation of Lowry's classic study of a man, an ex-Consul, who struggles against the powers of darkness and of light. It is also a moving and tragic love story. Mexico at the time of the fiesta for the Day of the Dead, November 1939 and 1938.
(Norman Rodway is a member of the RSC)
(Broadcast last Friday. Repeated on Thursday at 7.30pm)
Gerald Priestland. discusses the Intriguing question. Ag, whom does the broadcaster think he is talking as he sits at the microphone
A nightly review of books, films, Plays; broadcasting, music and exhibitions.
Presenter Paul Vaughan Producer
CHRIS SWANN
Anthony Howard reporting with voices and opinions from around the world.
Editor ALASTAIR OSBORNE
In tracing some of the political and social trends in Britain since the last war. George Scott talks to the people who were central to the most significant changes and invites them to view, with the benefit of hindsight, their personal part in events.
Jimmy Hill , first Chairman of the Professional Footballers' Association, and now soccer administrator and television personality, talks about the early struggle to improve the lot of the professional footballer and its implications for other sportsmen and women.
Producer JOCK GALLAGHER BBC Birmingham
Wide Sargasso Sea (6) long wave only
Radio 4's International Business Report; Market Trends long wave only
Weather report; forecast followed by an interlude