Presented from Northern Ireland by John Johnston. BBC Northern Ireland
6.25 Shipping forecast long wave only
Presenters John Timpson and Hugh Sykes
6.45' Prayer for the Day with SISTER MARTINA
7.8, 8.0 Today's News Read by DILLY BARLOW
7.30,8.30 News headlines
7.45* Thought for the Day
with Christopher Slade
Barbara Woodhouse tells her remarkable story, in six parts, of her telepathic gifts, how she learnt the Guranee Indian way of breaking in horses, her film-star cow Snow Queen, and of course, her dogs.
1: Rabbits, Donkeys and a Goat
Producer JENYTH WORSLEY
A lively matching of wit and wisdom between some of the personalities who will be in the news this week. Also,
Kenneth Robinson
Producer PETER ESTALL
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Series of five programmes 4: School Concern Project
In Salford, a venture uniting the Education Department and the Community Service
Volunteers is well under way. Inspired by the work some schoolchildren had done in creating aids for the handicapped, the project has explored the possibilities of making this work part of the school curriculum, and the mutual benefits to be derived by both handicapped and able-bodied alike.
Producer GEOFFREY HEWITT BBC Birmingham (Revised repeat) long wave only
NEM, p 114; Rejoice, in God's saints (Bp 73); Psalm 29; Mark 2, vv
13-27 (rsv); 0 thou who makest souls (BBC HB 225) long wave only
Loving Couples
Five stories of love and marriage
1: The Train written and read by Liane Aukin
Producer ALFRED BRADLEY BBC Manchester
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Brian Johnston visits
Matlock and Matlock Bath long wave only
Since his retirement from regular broadcasting early this year. Douglas Stuart has been living at his cottage in the Essex countryside.
(Repeated: Fri 4.5 pm) long wave only
Presenter Jenni Mills Editor DAVID HARDING
Distilling the wit of six British humorists
Adapted and presented by Barry Took
With the vocal assistance of Alec Bregonzi, Nell Brennan, Sue Holderness and and John March
(Repeated: Tues 10.30 pm)
12.55 Weather; programme news
Presenter Brian Widlake
1.55 Shipping forecast long wave only
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with Sue MacGregor including during the week some Talking Point discussions, your letters and other items.
Among those today
When Someone Dies: BOB PRIZEMAN takes a practical look at what's to be done.
Whatever Happened to GodWick,? RICHARD MUIR and YVONNE THOMAS go hunting Britain's deserted medieval villages.
Blood and Judgment by MICHAEL GILBERT abridged in 12 parts by ANN REES JONES
Read by EDWARD KELSEY (3) Editor WYN KNOWLES long wave only
The Best of Friends by J C. W. BROOK
Fritz Spiegl keeps his customary keen eye and ear on what's written and said.
BBC Manchester
The Luck of the Bodkins (6)
Presenters Gordon Clough and Gill Pyrah on VHF until 5.55
5.50 Shipping forecast long wave only
5.55 Weather; programme news
including Financial Report
(Repeated: Tues 1.40 pm)
BBC Birmingham
(Revised repeat of 9.5 am)
Butterfingers by David Pownall.
Government cuts in the Health Service are taking place. How are they to be brought about? A certain large mental hospital decides on a wonderfully novel way of achieving these cuts.
BBC Manchester
Includes Lost Horizon by James Hilton , the classic serial on Radio 4, starring Derek Jacobi ; and Return to Camelot, a new book by Mark Girouard , which traces the revival of the medieval code of chivalry in England at the end of the 18th century.
Presenter Michael Oliver Producer JOHN POWELL Editor ROSEMARY HART
with Alexander MacLeod and voices and opinions from around the world Editor ALASTAIR OSBORNE
Presented by Peter Evans What is happening in science? A weekly review of discoveries and developments from the world's leading laboratories.
Producer JULIAN BROWN
Confessions of Felix Krull. Confidence Man by THOMAS MANN Translated by DENVER LINDLEY abridged in 16 episodes by KEITH DARVILL Read by HYWEL BENNETT (6)
Producer MAURICE LEITCH long wave only
Radio 4's international business report; market trends long wave only
A sequence of music in dance rhythms
Schubert German Dance ANN SCHEIN (piano) Ravel Bolero BOSTON SYMPHONY
ORCHESTRA conducted by SEIJI OZAWA Haydn An Eastern
European folk-dance
BENTIIIEN STRING QUARTET (BBC and WCRB recordings) long wave only
Weather report; forecast long wave only followed by an interlude
