Presented from East Anglia by Les Cottington
Presented by Sue MacGregor and Peter Hobday
6.30,7.30,8.30 News Summary
6.45* Business News with TOM TICKELL
7.0,8.0 Today's News Read by CLIVE ROSLIN
7.25*, 8.25* Sport with GARRY RICHARDSON
7.45* Thought for the Day Editor JULIAN HOLLAND
A look ahead with Kate Moon
goes into the Sound Archives to contemplate current affairs and future events with the benefit of hindsight.
Producer HELEN FRY
Producer IAN STRACHAN. Stereo
More questions on personal finance sent in by listeners and answered by the panel.
ToUy by LEWIS HOSEGOOD
Read by David Ashford
Tolly lives in a hut in the woods until a young couple give him a home. But Tolly dies - and then the problems begin. Producer MITCH RAPER
New Every Morning, page 25; Lead us, heavenly Father, lead us (BBC HB 307); Psalm 15; Exodus 5, v 22 - 6. v 8; Put thou thy trust in God (BBC HB 313) Stereo
Some of the poetry requested by Radio 4 listeners.
Presented by Vernon Scannell Readers GARARD GREEN and ROSALIND SHANKS
Producer MARGARET BRADLEY BBC Bristol
Requests to Poetry Please' BBC, Bristol BS8 2LR.
Presented by Pattie Coldwell Editor KEN VASS
The World of Nature This week: Plants
Frank Muir and Alfred Marks skip through the comic literature of the subject, making notes in the margin of jokes. quotes, newspaper clippings and recorded humour from
BOB NEWHART. MICHAEL BENTINE
JOYCE GRENFELL. MICHAEL FLANDERS AND DONALD SWANN
Except during the nine months before he draws his first breath, no man manages his affairs as wellasatreedoes. (BERNARDSHAW)' Written by SIMON BRETT Producer RICHARD EDIS
Stereo
Presented by Brian Widlake Editor DEREK LEWIS
1.55 Listening Comer This week: Crawly Creatures Presented by GARY TAYLOR Storyteller UNA STUBBS Today's story: The Very Hungry Caterpillar by ERIC CARLE Script by MARY KALEMKERIAN
2.5 Playtime Presented by LOLA YOUNG and ANDREW BRANCH
2.20 Introducing Science Unit2
2: Rocks of Ages
2.40 Astronomy The Galaxy Presented by HEATHER COUPER Written by ROBERT SMITH
Introduced by Dilly Barlow Zoo-ming ahead!
What happens when a duck flirts with a lion? What do red squirrels get up to when they think no one's looking?
MARGARET HORSFIELD finds OUt during a sunny afternoon at
London Zoo. And in the light of the Zoo's recent announcement of plans for a E21 million rebuilding programme, DAVID JONES , Director of Zoos, and biologist and zoo specialist JEREMY CHERFAS disCUSS the morality of caging and displaying animals, the purpose of zoos, the best way to run them, and their future.... I Also Am of Ireland by FRANCES MOFFETT abridged in nine episodes by ELIZABETH BRADBURY
Read by FRANCES TOMELTY (9) (Music: Torroba's Dialogues for Guitar and Orchestra)
Editor SANDRA CHALMERS
The Deep Blue Sea by TERENCE RATTIGAN
Stereo
'... that which we call a Rose by any other name would smell as sweet' - because the Christian name is derived from the flower name, as are Poppy, Pansy,
Marigold and Heather. But what ofPrinia and Daphila? Presenter
Denis (of the Wine God) Owen Producer
ANNE (OF GRACE) BLAIR GOULD BBC Bristol
Comic Quintet 1: On Guard by EVELYN WAUGH
Read by Jeremy Clyde
'You are to look after Milly' he told the dog. 'See that she doesn't marry anyone until I get back.'
Producer TIM SUTER
(Jeremy Clyde is in Pump Boys and Dinettes at the Piccadilly Theatre, London)
Presented by Gordon Clough and Valerie Singleton
continued on VHF|FM 5.50-5.55
With DAVID HlTCHINSON including Financial Report
Humphrey Lyttelton in conjunction with Brooke-Taylor-Rushton Enterprises and Garden-Cryer Incorporated proudly presents
I'm Sorry I Haven't a Clue The music is by COLIN SELL The music is not by PAUL MAYHEW-ARCHER
Stereo
The last of six programmes What makes leader writers think they know better than the rest of us? Are the churches too confused to give proper guidance?
Geoffrey Smith of The Times and Gerald Priestland join Patrick Hannan for his last sceptical look at the advisers
With DILLWYN OWEN. ANNESTWILIAM and JAMES BENSON.
Producer HERBERT WILLIAMS BBC Wales
Presented by Peter Evans
A weekly review of discoveries and developments
Producer GEOFF DEEHAN
by JOHN FLETCHER with and Wayne is 15 and lives in Croydon. His dad, a plumber, is keen that he should learn a trade, his mother that he should follow his artistic instincts.
Wayne escapes parental strife into a fantasy world of dragons and labyrinths.
Directed by SHAUN MACLOUGHLIN BBC Bristol
Presented by Paul Vaughan Producer RICHARD DUNN Editor THOMAS SUTCLIFFE
The Life of Riley by ANTHONY CRONIN abridged in ten episodes byjOHNSCOTNEY
Read by Jim Norton (1) Patrick Riley , poet and professional scrounger, is quite unable to cope with morality and respectability. Starting off in Dublin his precarious progress leads him via pubs and doss-houses to literary London. Producer MAURICE LEITCH
National and international news, background, analysis, and comment.
Presented by Richard Kershaw
11.0 Headlines
Editor BLAIR THOMSON on VHF/FM until 11.0
Patients' Guide to the NHS The last of eight programmes in which JENNI mills investigates how to make the best use of the National Health Service. Medical Accidents and Complaints Producer SARAH ROWLANDS
followed by an interlude
Consummer Education: Value for Money Presented by VALERIE BETHELL of Consumers' Association
12.301: 1: Goods and Services and at 12.50
2: Leisure and Pleasure Producer GRAHAM TAYAR