Presented from the South East by Joe Hull A regional view of farming In the week ahead
Presenters John Timpson and Peter Hobday
6.45* Prayer for the Day
7.0. 8.0 Today's News Read by HARRIET CASS
7.25% 8.25* Sport
6.30.7.30,8.300 News Summary
7.45* Thought for the Day Editor JULIAN HOLLAND
A look ahead with Charles Colvlle
goes Into the BBC Sound
Archivestocontemplate current affairs and future events with the benefit of hindsight.
Producer HELEN rnr
who invites you to meet some of the names who are hitting the headlines this week.
Kenneth Robinson adds his own brand of humour.
Producer JENNY DANKS (Rev rpt at 7.20 pm)
The Proving Ground by JAMES HILL Read by Kenneth Fortescue
Producer MITCII RAPER
NEM. p 93; Stars of the morning (BBC HB 238); Psalm 4; Mark 10, vv
35.45 (rsv); Walk in the light: so shalt thou know (bp 92)
from Amberley In Sussex Brian Johnston visits this tiny picturesque village' with a claim to fame In aviation history, its 7ft 21n inhabitant who walked across the River Thames, and the castle's new portcullis - only the second made this century. Producer robin HICKS BBC Bristol
Some of the poetry requested by Radio 4 listeners, presented by Norman MacCaig
Readers FULTON MACKAY and BONNIE IIURREN
Producer BRIAN PATTEN BBC Bristol
Pattie Coldwell with the latest news for consumers. Family finance. health. education, housing and all the other matters that concern us in our everyday lives are the concern of this daily magazine programme. The phone lines are open for your comments from 11.0 am on [number removed]. Editor JOHN CETGOOB
Johnny Morris recalls some of the people. places and happenings In a quarter of a century of jaunting. This week:
New Hebrides and Hawaii Producer BRIAN PATTEN BBC Bristol
Presenter Brian Wldlake Editor DEREK LEWIS
with Sue MacGregor will include during the week some Talking Point discussions. Your Letters and other topics.
Among these today:
Talking Point - Men and Divorce: 150,000 couples divorced last year. What was the affect on the men Involved?
RICHARD PEMBERTON. a clinical psychologist; and journalist GAY SEARCH. examine the evidence. The Third Miss Symons by F. M. MAYOR abridged in seven parts by JANET HICKSON
Read by Pauline Letts (1) ' Henrlatta was the third daughter and fifth child of Mr and Mrs Symons , so that enthusiasm for babies had declined by the time she arrived.'
(Music: Glinka's Sextet) Editor WYN KNOWLES
A comedy by Barbara Foxe
This historic Island near Plymouth is the home of one of Britain's many adventure schools for children aged 8-18 years. Daily activities Include sailing, snorkelling, climbing and caving and the evenings are filled with barbecues, concerts and river trips. The aim - ' to make you find out a little bit more about yourself '. Could this be an answer to long summer holidays? Mike Ingham follow; the fortunes of a group of schoolchildren (luring a week's residential course.
Producer CAROLINE ELLIOT
Tulku (6)
with Valerie Singleton and Gordon Clough Editor DEREK LEWIS
with BRYAN MARTIN
Including Financial Report
(Repeated. Tues 1.40 pm)
(Revised rpt of 9.0 am)
by Alan Spence
'The hull has to be white. I've got a nice white gloss at work. The keel I could do in blue. Maybe put a wee blue rim round the edge here. And light brown for the deck ... You won't even recognise it. It'll be like a brand new boat.'
With Roy Hanlon as Davie, a former sailmaker, Jonathan Watson as Alec, his son, Robert Buchanan as Ian, Alec's cousin and Tony Roper as Billy, Ian's father
The play is set in a Glasgow tenement, street and back-court. The action begins in the late 1950s and continues through the 60s.
BBC Scotland
(Repeated: Sun 2.30pm)
Adrian Mourby takes an instructive ramble through a neglected Georgian novel for children.
Readers DELIA CORRIE and ANDY BASHLEIGH
Producer GILLIAN HUSH BBC Manchester
It was not Napoleon
Who founded the Ashmolean
He never had a chance
Living mostly in France.
(E. C. BENTLEY)
John Jacob visited Oxford recently for a symposium entitled The Cabinet of Curiosities to mark the 300th anniversary of Britain's oldest museum. He talked to scholars from around the world in an attempt to discover who founded this extraordinary collection of art, antiquities and archaeology.
Also in tonight's programme, a review of Clara Schitinann-A
Dedicated Spirit, a new biography of Clara
Schumann which retells the story of her marriage to the young composer
Robert Schumann and her devotion to him and his music.
Presenter John Jacob
Producer CARROLL MOORE Editor ROSEMARY HART
with Alexander MacLeod Editor KEN GOVDIF
Presenter Peter Evans Producer jiliax brown
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