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
7.50 Weather; programme news
7.55 South-East News
Radio 4's breakfast-time look at what Britain is getting up to this weekend - and what's happening abroad -
8.45 Today's Papers
8.59 Weather
(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
St Mark
New Every Morning p 26; 0 Saviour where shall guilty man (BBC Hymn Book 87): Psalm 22; 2 Timothy 3. vv 14-17, 4. vv 1-5 (NEB); My God, my Father make me strong (BBC hb 357)
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
11.0 Wiedersehen in Ansburg
A course for those with some knowledge of German
13: Abenteuer im Stadtpark
(Rptd: Wed 6.30 pm: Study)
11.30 Reading to Learn
11: Romantic Scapegoat -Byron by GILBERT PHELPS
(Lastweek'sbroadcast: Study) (For publications and associated NEC correspondence courses see page 49)
Introduced by PETER JONES
Latest news and prospects of all the day's big sporting events including:
The Home International Soccer Championship, Scotland v England and Wales v Northern Ireland
Cricket: the first round of the Gillette Cup
Racing at Sandown Park
Swimming: Great Britain v USSR in Edinburgh
The Italian Lawn Tennis Championships
Produced by JOHN FENTON
(Sport on 2-Radio 2, 2.30-5.45)
Chairman FRANKLIN ENGELMANN Round 2: featuring each week three winners from Round 1 3: West of England and Midlands
MRS JEAN BOSTOCK, Warwickshire farmer's wife
PETER WATTS , Cornwall: writer TERRY GIRDLESTONE , Somerset research scientist
Including Beat the Brains in which listeners put their own questions to the contestants Devised and written by JOHN P. WYNN
Produced by JOAN CLARK
(Repeated: Friday, 6.15 pm)
12.55 Weather; programme news
A spontaneous discussion by LORD ROBENS , LORD MANCROFT
DORIAN WILLIAMS , SHEILA HANCOCK Chairman DAVID JACOBS
Produced by MICHAEL BOWEN from Daglingworth, Glos
by TERENCE RATTIGAN adapted for radio by CYNTHIA PUGHE with John Gielgud and Angela Baddeley
Taplow meant well when he gave Mr Crocker-Harris a copy of ' the Browning version ' of the Agamemnon to mark the master's retirement from school. But why did ' the Crock ' blub?
Cast in order of speaking
Produced by NORMAN WRIGHT
Introduced by Marjorie Anderson
Guest: The Bishop of Woolwich, the Rt Rev David Sheppard
A passion for time-tables: Marghanita Laski
Weekends, weekends: thoughts from Maureen Stevens, Christopher Jarman, Jill Knight, MP, and Nick Stadlen
Family Budgeting in the Common Market: Paris. Elizabeth Bower visited a postman and his wife. Margaret Allen rounds up the series
The Red Petticoat by T.F. Powys read by Michael Flanders
FRANKLIN ENGELMANN recently visited Oxford
Produced by RICHARD BURWOOD † (Shortened edition: Wed, 12 0)
Bangor, Caernarvonshire
A review of current trends and past influences in the cinema TONY BILBOW looks at some of the most promising newcomers in British films both on release and in production.
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
5.55 Weather; programme news
by ALISTAIR COOKE
(Repeated: Sunday, 9.15 am)
Introduced by JOHN MOTSON Produced by GODFREY DIXEY
MARISA ROBLES (harp)
CHRISTOPHER HYDE-SMITH (flute) BBC SCOTTISH
SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA leader TOM ROWLETTE conducted by STANFORD ROBINSON
Introduced by DAVID FINDLAY Produced by COLIN RATCLIFFE The programme includes
Delius On hearing the first cuckoo in spring
Mozart Concerto for flute, harp, and orchestra (K 299) (first movement)
Liszt Tarantella
by W. SOMERSET MAUGHAM with Stephen Murray Carleton Hobbs Grizelda Hervey
This, perhaps the most distinguished of Somerset Maugham's plays, was originally produced at the Haymarket Theatre, London, in 1921 and remains a classic example of English comedy at its best.
Produced by VAL GIELGUD (Repeated: Monday, 3.0 pm)
(Val Gielgud 's choice: page 14. Another Maugham story, 1 Jane ': Thurs, BBC2)
A late-evening conversation in Which EVA FIGES. P. J. KAVANAGH , and ROGER POOLE exchange thoughts, opinions, ideas, and prejudices with BRIAN REDHEAD Produced by BRIAN BLAKE
Evening Prayers conducted by THE REV JAMES DEY
Michael Barratt looks back on the week's news - and sees the funny side featuring
BRIAN HAINES. MALCOLM HAYES
NIGEL LAMBERT , FREDERICK TREVES and Andrew Alexander with next week's news
Script by PETER SPENCE
Produced by DAVID HATCH and SIMON BRETT
preceded by Weather