6.27 Farming Today
6.45 Outlook reflecting matters of Christian interest and concern
6.50 Weather: programme news
6.55 South-East News
7.10 On Your Farm: a weekly review of the agricultural scene Produced by ANTHONY PARKIN
7.40 Today's Papers
7.45 Outlook reflecting matters of Christian interest and concern
7.50 Weather: programme news
7.55 South-East News
Radio 4s breakfast-time look at what Britain is getting up to this weekend - and what's happening abroad
8.45 Today's Papers
(Revised edition: Tues, 9.5 am)
What the weeklies think, illustrated from their editorials, is reviewed by JOHN TUSA
Parliamentarians scrutinise the week's work at Westminster and discuss what is making an impact on the world of politics Chairman IAN WALLER
Produced by BERNARD TATE
New Every Morning, page 90; The Lord my pasture shall prepare (BBC Hymn Book 477): Psalm 23; Romans 5, vv 12-21 (NEB); Father of peace (BBC HB 488)
Saturday Selection
A second hearing of some items from the recent Thursday-afternoon series designed for the mature woman who would like to embark on a new job. Presented by CAROLINE NICHOLSON and MICHAEL SMEE
Compiled and produced by EVELYN GIBBS
A course for those with some knowledge of German
Herr Muller has persuaded Frau Bender to make records. Today she goes to have her picture taken for the record sleeves, but finds the photographer somewhat trying.
(Rptd: Wed 6.30 pm: Study)
Don Juan : GILBERT PHELPS introduces excerpts from Byron's poem. Reader GARY WATSON
(For publications and associated NEC courses see page 49)
Introduced by PETER JONES from Wembley Stadium
Latest news and prospects of a big afternoon's sport including: FA Cup Final
Scottish FA Cup Final
Racing at Cheltenham and Ascot
World Professional Snooker Championships
Produced by JACOB DE VRIES
(Commentaries and reports on the day's events in Sport on 2, Radio 2, 2.30-5.45)
Chairman FRANKLINENGELMANN
Second Round: featuring each week three winners from the first round of the contest
1: London and Home Counties (Details as Friday, 6.15 pm)
A spontaneous discussion by LORD KEARTON, PETER HALL SIR EDWIN LEATHER
MARGHANITA LASKI
Chairman DAVID JACOBS
Produced by MICHAEL BOWEN from the North Oxfordshire Technical College and School of Art, Banbury
by JOHN PHELAN adapted from the original play The Kite Line by ARNOLD ABRAMS To get a letter from a woman prisoner when you're in the nick can change your life: but what do you know really about the one who wrote it?
Another convict GEOFFREY COLLINS
Produced by R. D. SMITH
Introduced by MARJORIE ANDERSON
Family Budgeting in the Common Market: Germany. PAUL HORSTRUP visited HERR RAUCH , a skilled worker in a steel factory, and his wife
Butterfly story: LUCIE STREET
Divorce and maintenance: listeners' reactions and comments Sprouting status symbols: ARTHUR
MARSHALL Paperbacks : discussed by JEAN METCALFE , DAPHNE EDWARDS , and RICHARD BAKER
Romney by A. L. BARKER read by ELIZABETH PROUD
FRANKLIN ENCELMANN recently visited Crawley in Sussex
Produced by RICHARD BURWOOD (Shortened edition: Wed, 12.0)
A review of current trends and past influences in the cinema. TONY BILROW looks at interplanetary travel on screen and talks to GREGORY PECK about the latest space film Marooned Written by LYN FAIRHURST Produced by BOBBY JAYE (Repeated: Wed, 7.30 pm)
WALTER TAPLIN introduces 25 minutes devoted to listeners' own views on current issues Please write to: Listening Post, BBC Broadcasting House, London W1A 1AA. Or telephone
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5.55 Weather; programme news
by ALISTAIR COOKE
Introduced by JOHN MOTSON Produced by GODFREY DIXEY
A programme to celebrate the centenary of his birth including excerpts from: A Waltz Dream
The Chocolate Soldier The Last Waltz
BBC CONCERT ORCHESTRA leader ARTHUR LEAVINS conducted by STANFORD ROBINSON PATRICIA REAKES (soprano)
PAMELA WOOLMORE (soprano) DUNCAN ROBERTSON (tenor) LESLIE FYSON (baritone)
Introduced by CORMAC RIGBY Produced by JAMES HAMILTON
by BARRY PEROWNE with Julian Glover and David Valla
A young girl is found unconscious on the neutral territory which separates Gibraltar from Spain. Neither the British not the Spanish authorities know how to cope with the situation. It is left to the ingenuity and cunning of an ex-naval lieutenant to ' engineer ' her rescue. Gibraltar 1968.
Produced by MARTIN JENKINS (Repeated: Monday, 3.0 pm) followed by an interlude
A late-evening conversation in which MARY GOLDRING LORD WRIGHT OF ASHTON and JOHN BOWERS freely exchange thoughts, opinions, ideas, and prejudices With BRIAN REDHEAD
Produced by BRIAN BLAKE
Evening Prayers conducted by THE REV PHILIP TURNER
Michael Barratt looks back on the week's news - and sees the funny side featuring
SEAN ARNOLD. ALAN BARRY
BRIAN HAINES , MALCOLM HAYES and Basil Boothroyd with next week's news
Script by PETER SPENCE
Produced by DAVID HATCH and simon BRETT
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