Today's story is "The Barber who thought he could sing" by Jean Watson
Guest storyteller Lionel Morton

A second start in mathematics

with Peter Woods
Weather

Wigan (blue) v Widnes (black and white)
Wigan, 1968 winners, will need to show their best form against their hard-fighting Lancashire rivals.

(Colour)

Barrie Gill and Gordon Wilkins cover the world of motoring with Maxwell Boyd, Michael Frostick and Judith Jackson.
Are women drivers as bad as men say they are? Tonight, the winner of the Daily Telegraph Driving Competition debates this and many other motoring arguments with the Daily Mail Woman Driver of the Year, Peggy Witheyman.
Tonight the best of the action from Sunday's race at Brands Hatch when the Formula I team managers swapped places with their star drivers.
Also in the programme Fiat chairman Giovanni Agnelli speaks to British engineers in London today on the price and shape of the motor car of the future.

(Colour)

Starring Tom Bell, Judi Dench

Peter Rayston, at 30, is released from prison for the eighth time, and immediately goes back to his old life of daring large-scale burglaries. Then he meets Joanne and cultivates her, thinking she is wealthy, but by the time he discovers that the big house she lives in is an orphanage where she also works, he is involved with both her and her young son.

Richard Williams and Ian Whitcomb look at the news, the views and the sounds of today's music Buffy Sainte Marie, Day of Phoenix and any guests who may drop in

(This Week's Sounds: page 15. Radio Times People: page 5)
(Colour)