Presented from Wales by Handel Jones BBC Wales
Presenters Sue MacGregor and Michael Stewart
6.30, 7.30, 8.30 News Summary
6.45* Prayer for the Day
7.0, 8.0 Today's News Read by CLIVE ROSLIN
7.25*. 8.25* Sport
7.45* Thought for the Day Editor JULIAN HOLLAND
A look ahead with Clive Roslin
Part 6
Fifty-five minutes of unpredictable and lively conversation from the personalities who will be in the news this week. Producer IAN STRACHAN Stereo
Biffo and the Bowser Written and read by Andy Smith
Producer MITCH RAPER
New Every Morning, page 1;
Rejoice! the Lord is King (BBC HB 128); Psalm 119, w 33-40; Acts 9, w 36-43; Lord, it belongs not to my care (BBC HB355) Stereo
Some of the poetry requested by Radio 4 listeners
Presented by P. J. Kavanagh Readers ANGELA DOWN and GARARD GREEN
Producer MARGARET BRADLEY BBC Bristol
The only national radio programme for consumers. John Howard presents and lends a sympathetic ear to your phone comments and queries on [number removed]. Editor KEN VASS
Johnny Morris recalls some of the places he has visited and the people he has met in a quarter of a century of jaunting.
This week: America
Producer MARGARET BRADLEY BBC Bristol
Presenter Brian Widlake Editor DEREK LEWIS
1.55 Listening Corner Animal Friends Presented by Susanna Dawson Where Can An Elephant Hide? by DAVID MCPHAIL Storyteller Johnny Morris Script by SUE limb
2.5 Playtime Presented by JUDY BENNETT With PETER MCGOWAN
2.20 Introducing Science The Air We Breathe Unit 1, Programme 1
2.40 Noticeboard A look at radiovision for teachers in secondary schools Presenter TONY BARNFIELD
2.45 Radio Club TIMMY MALLETT and the Radio Club team bring you more items of interest for 8-12-year-olds
Introduced by Liz Mardall
Birds in Autumn: 'on lonely river-mud, a heron along....' A celebration in words and sounds of the beauty and pathos of autumn birds.
The Fall of the Sparrow (14) Editor SANDRA CHALMERS
I Have Been Here Before by J. B PRIESTLEY
Stereo
A series of five programmes which take a look inside some of Britain's more unlikely houses.
3: Marjorie Lofthouse talks to Arthur Quarmby about his house, built almost entirely underground in Yorkshire. Producer ELAINE BEDELL BBC Birmingham
Stepping Westward by MALCOLM BRADBURY abridged in 13 parts by ELIZABETH BRADBURY
Read by Robert Powell (1)
James Walker is a dispirited young novelist living a drab life in a grey city. Life takes a sudden lurch when he is appointed Fellow of Creative Writing at an American university and discovers that there is more to the uninhibited campus lifestyle of the 60s than meets the eye. Producer ALFRED BRADLEY BBC Manchester
with Gordon Clough and Valerie Singleton continued on VHFjFM 5.50-5.55
With PAULINE BUSHNELL
Stereo
(Repeated: Tuesday 1.40 pm)
Presented by Peter Evans
What is happening in science? A weekly review of discoveries and developments from the world's leading laboratories. Producer DEBORAH COHEN
John Lill talks to
Margaret Howard about his musical life and plays records of some of the musicians who have influenced him.
'I was immensely impressed by the playing of Claudio Arrau. I think he has taught me possibly more than anybody else'.
Producer BRIAN PATTEN
Trotsky Was My Father by BERNARD KOPS
A widowed Jewish woman, tired of life and love, builds a fantasy world in which her mother was the mistress of Trotsky.
While staying in a bizarre boarding house in a dreadful seaside resort, her fantasy world begins to catch up with her.
Directed by CHERRY COOKSON (Repeated: Sunday 2.30 pm) Stereo
(John Bennett is in 'On Your Toes' at the Palace Theatre, London)
Presenter Michael Oliver Producer DANIEL DODD Editor ROSEMARY HART
Stars and Bars (6)
with Richard Kershaw
11.0 Headlines
Editor BLAIR THOMSON on VHFIFM until 11.0
The last of four programmes on language disorders DAVID CRYSTAL looks at what stammering is, what causes it and what can be done for people who find the condition a handicap. with LENA RUSTIN and PEGGY DALTON Producer ALAN WILDING
It's the week when the world's bankers hold their annual jamboree - the meeting of the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund. From Washington, John Roberts reports.
Radio Geography Home or Away
12.30 Population Teachers' programme
12.50 Mexico City (RV) Written and presented by ASTLEY JONES