News, weather, papers, sport
A regional view of farming in the week ahead.
Presented from East Anglia by DAVID RICHARDSON BBC Norwich
6.25 Shipping forecast long wave only
Presented by Brian Redhead with LIBBY PURVES including at
6.45* Prayer for the Day with THE REV LESLIE STOKES
7.0. 8.0 Today's News Read by HARRIET CASS
7.30, 8.30 News headlines
7.45* Thought jor the Day
A look ahead with Moira Stuart
reflects on life in and out of the Sound Archives
The live talk programme which takes its own distinctive look at some of the topics and personalities of the forthcoming week.
Studio guests join Mavis Nicholson, Kenneth Robinson and Fritz Spiegl for an unpredictable 55 minutesofargument,humour and some music. all of which is intended to start your week off in fine style.
NEM, p 97; Almighty God. thy word is cast (BBC HB 188); Psalm 33, vv 1-12; Luke 20, v 41 to 21, " 9 (av); 0 Word of God Incarnate (BBC HB 191)
Life, Leopold and the Pursuit of Vegetables by VIRGINIA S. NEWLIN Read by Eva Haddon
1 " Quiche of the evening, beautiful quiche." Patricia crooned as she took the golden crusty thing from the oven. But Leopold thought otherwise.' Producer MITCH RAPER
A programme based an the diaries and books of Miss C. F. Gordon Cumming , who travelled round the world at a time when most Victorian women were confined to the drawing-room. with Marjorie Westbury as Miss Gordon Cumming Narrator
CHRISTOPHER VENNINO
' How to proceed with the mysteries of a morning toilette was really a serious consideration with all these Indian bearers flitting about.... Before I was half dressed, in came another relay and stood salaaming in solemn silence, waiting for orders, which, of course, I was unable to give, so could only stare at them admiringly.'
The programme is compiled and produced by CHRISTOPHER VENNING
Story: Silly Billy Willy and the Roses by ANNE WELLINGTON
News and information that affects the way you live.
Including today:
The World of Work with MARGARET KORVING Presenters Nancy Wise and Bill Breekon
Editor JOHN TURTLE
A nationwide general knowledge contest in which listeners compete to become this year's Brain of Britain.
Chairman Robert Robinson 6: South of England (2)
DAVID southern, Lecturer (Kent); ELIZABETH BOUCHER , Bank Official (Kent); IAN SEWELl. , Printer (Oxford): ARTHUR GERARD , Retired Civil Servant (Kent)
Including Beat the Brains in which listeners put their own questions to the contestants
Devised by JOHN p. WYNN Questions set by IAN GILLIES and JOAN CLARK Producer Richard edis
(Repeated: Thurs 6.30 pm)
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Presenter Brian Widlak * Editor DEREK LEWIS
(Droadcusl on Fri at 7.5)
1.55 Shipping forecast
Introduced by Sue MacGregor
Entertainment Round-up: cordon now reporting. Reading Your Letters.
Old Girls Together: ANNE BROWN meets the class of 49 from Hutchesons Grammar School in Glasgow, which still meets regularly once a month.
How to Succeed in an Intcrrietc: suggestions (and bluffs) from MARGARET korving.
KestrelsInThe Kitchen (6) Editor WYN KNOWLES
The Diary of a Scoundrel adapted by Rodney ackland from the comedy by ALEXANDER OSTROVSKY
Animal Farm (.6)
Presented by Gordon Clough and Joan Bakewell Editor DEREK LEWIS
5.58 Shipping forecast long tcacc only
5.55 Weather; programme news
including Financial Report
The former radio show
Lesson 35: Remember The Burkiss Way starring
Jo Kendall Nigel Rees
Chris Emmett Fred Harris written by ANDREW MARSHALL and DAVID RENWICK Producer
DAVID HATCH
(Repeated: Tues 1.40 pm)
BBC Correspondents throughout the world talk about the countries they work in - the politics and the people.
Producer PADDY O'KEEFFE
by S. Ansky translated by Henry G. Alsberg and Winifred Katzin
Music composed by Stephen Deutsch with
Why, from highest height To deepest depth below, Has the soul fallen?
Within itself, the Fall Contains the Resurrection.
Chassidism was the last great religious movement in Jewry of Eastern Europe, and was founded by the holy Rabbi Balshem in the 18th century.
The action of The Dybbuk takes place in a small Chassidic village in
Russia at the turn of the century. The study of the mystic Kabala was common to all the men of the community and life in Miropol hovers between two worlds - the real world and that of supernatural forces.
Leah is about to be married when she becomes possessed by a spirit - a dybbuk: who is this dybbuk? Why does he refuse to leave her? Can he be exorcised? adapted for radio and directed by LIANE AUKIN
In the third of four programmes, Jack Body introduces some of the music he has recorded in Indonesia and describes various aspects of life there.
3: Music for Children
A nightly review of books, films, plays. broadcasting, music and exhibitions.
Presenter Paul Vaughan Producer chris SWANN
9.59 Weather
Douglas Stuart 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.
Edward Hollamby , Director of Architecture and Planning for Lambeth and former Senior Architect with the London County Council, talks about the change in the urban landscape since the Second World War.
Producer JANE MARSHALL BBC Birmingham
The King of the Barbareens by JANET IIITCHMAN abridged for radio in ten parts by the author Read by Elizabeth Proud (1)
This is an autobiography of an orphan passed from one foster home to another, longing for love and always ruining her own chances by her defiant attitude. Producer
CHRISTOPHER VENNING long wave only
Radio 4's International Business Report; Market Trends long wave only
Weather report; forecast followed by an Interlude