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: presented by GEOFFREY WHEELER
Today's Papers at 8.45
8.59 Weather
BBC Correspondents talk about the news. its background, and the people who make it
(Revised edition: Tues, 9.5 am)
What the weeklies think, illustrated from their editorials, is reviewed by WALTER JAMES
Bernard Leach , one of England's foremost craftsmen in one of the world's oldest crafts, talks to PEGGY ARCHER about his life as a potter.
New Every Morning, p 90: Dear Shepherd of thy people (BBC Hymn Book 259): Psalm 23; Acts 12, vv 1-10; Father of peace (BBC HB 488)
Stories by Georges Simenon for those who already know some French
Le chien jaune: part 5
19: Barbara muss einen Artikel schreiben
(Rptd: Wed, 6.30 pm R3)
An approach to critical reading 17: A Divided Culture
Presented by FRED FLOWER
(For publications and associated NEC correspondence courses see page 58)
Introduced by JACOB DE VRIES
News and prospects of all the day's big events including:
Cricket: scores and flashes from the Test Match
Racing from Royal Ascot
Tennis: Rothmans London Grass Court Championships at Queen's Club
Athletics: Women's AAA Championships from the Crystal Palace National Sports Centre Golf: Carrolls International Tournament from Woodbrook Golf Club. Co Wicklow, Eire Produced by JOHN HASLAM (Sport on 2: 2.30-5.45 pm)
A nation-wide general knowledge contest in which listeners compete for this title
Chairman FRANKLIN ENGELMANN Semi-Final (ii)
BARRY DAVIES , Nottingham policeman
ROGER HAWORTH , Westmorland automation engineer
IAIN MATHESON , Ross and Cromarty, retired surgeon
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 BARONESS STOCKS RUSSELL BRADDON
CAMPBELL ADAMSON
DES WILSON
Chairman DAVID JACOBS
Produced by MICHAEL BOWEN from Henbury School, Bristol
Listeners' views for use in Any Answers* should be addressed to the BBC, Bristol BS8 2LR, marked Any Answers?
by RALPH PETERSON adapted for radio by JOY HOLI.YER
An Australian play about boxing and boxers -their hopes, successes, disasters, and defeats. with DAN CROSBY , MAX OSBISTON and JOHN GRAY
Produced by FRANK ZEPPLE
An ABC production
Introduced by Marrbrie Anderson Guest: Joss Ackland The great snail race: PEARL JABRI
Bookshelf: JOAN YORKE and KELLOW CHESNEY on his book The Victorian Underworld
Press Conference:
IAN TRETHOWAN , BBC Managing Director, Radio, talks to ANNE ALLEN and PAUL FERRIS
DUNCAN CARSE reads Myself a Mandarin by AUSTIN COATES (Fourth of 10 instalments)
FRANKLIN ENGELMANN recently visited Kirkby in Ashfield, Nottinghamshire
Produced by PHYLLIS ROBINSON (Shortened edition. Wed. 12.0)
TONY BILBOWdiscusses the new film categories with JOHN TREVELYAN and talks to film actors aod directors about censorship in general.
Written by LYN FAIRHURST Produced by BOBBY JAYE (Repeated: Wed, 7.30 pm)
MALCOLM BILLINGS 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
LESLIE PHILLIPS and MARJORIE PROOPS play BASIL BOOTHROYD and MURIEL PAVLOW
Chairman ROBIN RAY who devised the game Questions supplied by PETER MOORE
Produced by EDWARD TAYLOR
A look at life on the funnier side, as observed by Al Read Guest singing star ROSEMARY SQUIRES
GEORGE BRADLEY AND HIS ORCHESTRA Script by RONNIE TAYLOR
Produced by JOHN BROWELL
The Days That Are Gone A memoir of the Busson-du Maurier family based on the books of DAPHNE DU MAURIER and adapted as two plays for radio by PHILIP LEAVER
1: The Blowing of the Glass with David Buck and Jane Wenham From their 18th-century French ancestors, the Busson-du Mauriers were to inherit talents far removed from the ancient craft of glass-blowing, practised by generations of the family.
with JONTY MILLER. GODFREY KENTON and JAMES THOMASON
Produced by ARCHIE CAMPBELL (Jane Wenham is a National Theatre Player)
(Repeated: Monday. 3.0 pm. The second play, ' The Fire in the Glass Saturday 11 July)
9.58 Weather
A late-evening conversation in which CHARLES F. CARTER
WILLIAM W. ALLEN and DIGBY JACKS freely exchange thoughts, opinions, ideas, and prejudices With BRIAN REDHEAD
Produced by BRIAN BLAKE
Evening Prayers conducted by THE REV HUBERT HOSKINS
preceded by Weather