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
(Revised edition: Tues. 9.5 am)
What the weeklies think, illustrated from their editorials, is reviewed by GILES PLAYFAIR
Parliamentarians scrutinise the week's work at Westminster and discuss what is making an impact on the world of politics Chairman ROBERT CARVEL
Produced by BERNARD TATE
New Every Morning, page 68; Now thank we all our God (BBC Hymn Book 277): Psalm 104, vv 25-36; St Matthew 7. vv 1-12 (rsv); 0 Love, who formedst me to wear (BBC HB 361)
Stories by Georges Simenon Le chien jaune: part 9
Six programmes on the art and technique of the theatre 2: The Producer
R. D. SMITH talks to
FRITH BANBURY, STUART BURGE WILLIAM GASKILL and JOAN KEMP WELCH
A series of twelve programmes 1: The Tate Gallery
MICHAEL KITSON discusses Turner's Hannibal Crossing the Alps, and ROBERT MEDLEY interprets Matisse's L'Escargot Produced by HELEN RAPP
(Publications and NEC Correspondence Courses: page 14)
Introduced from Edinburgh by PETER JONES with a look at the day's highlights, and news of Cricket: County Championship reports, scoreboard, and score flashes from Edgbaston
Motor Racing: The British Grand Prix at Brands Hatch Racing: from Lingfield Park
(Colour feature on the Commonwealth Games: pages 50-53) (Sport on 2: 2.30-5.45 pm)
The three finalists from this year's contest v A team of three from I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again: TIM BROOKE-TAYLOR , GRAEME GARDEN. BILL ODDIE
Chairman FRANKLIN ENGELMANN (Repeated: Friday, 6.15 pm)
12.55 Weather; programme news
A radio happening with Jimmy Edwards , Ted Ray Tommy Trinder. Roy Hudd In the chair MCDONALD HOBLEY Special guest Victor Silvester from an idea by Jimmy EDWARDS Produced by EDWARD TAYLOR
by JAMES HANLEY with Marie Kean. Betty Hardy A study in loneliness. An old Irish woman spends her life in and out of jail. People care for her but in a detached way. With Mrs Biddulph , her closest friend, some kind of existence is eked out.
Produced by RONALD MASON
Introduced by Marjorie Anderson
Life in a King's Palace: MURIEL LUCIE-SMITH
Timber Houses: BILL TOWNSLEY and EZRA LEVIN with MOLLIE LEE Emanations from a Topaz: MURIEL WADDINGTON wore one as a cure
Belonging and Caring: DAVID SCOTT BLACKHALL
Bookshelf: Douglas STUART talks to MOLLIE LEE about his book A Very Sheltered Life
DUNCAN CARSE reads Myself a Mandarin by AUSTIN COATES (8)
FRANKLIN ENGELMANN recently visited some of the island's holiday centres
Produced by RICHARD BURWOOB (Shortened edition: Wed 12.0)
Tony Bilbow looks at the changing image of pop-stars-turned actors with Tommy Steele, Cliff Richard, Paul Jones, Jess Conrad, and Mick Jagger, with scenes from Ned Kelly.
(Repeated: Wed. 7.30 pm)
TIM MATTHEWS 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 new panel game with Cyril Fletcher in the chair with Marjorie Proops and JIMMY THOMPSON as the questioners Devised by JIMMY THOMPSON. JOHNNY WHYTE and NICHOLAS PARSONS
Produced by ALASTAIR SCOTT JOHNSTON
with Ken Dodd
This week: There's No Business Like Tickle Business featuring TALFRYN THOMAS
COLIN EDWYNN , DAPHNE OXENFORD and BARBARA MULLANEY DODDY'S DIDDY ORCHESTRA directed by GEOFF ALDERSON
Devised and written by KEN DODD with additional material by GORDON PLEASANT, EDDIE FOXALL
GEORGE MOFFATT and DAVID NOBBS Produced by BOBBY JAYE
by CORNELIA OTIS SKINNER and SAMUEL TAYLOR : adapted for radio by PEGGY WELLS with George Baker and Vivienne Drummond
Scene: The living-room of a house high on a hill in San Francisco, overlooking the Golden Gate. Time: June 1959.
Produced by ARCHIE CAMPBELL (Repeated: Monday, 3.0 pm)
Dr Henry Miller
Vice-Chancellor of Newcastle University, recalls the impact of his first visit to America in 1938-9 Produced by GILLIAN HUSH
Evening Prayers conducted by THE REV C. V. SPROXTON
preceded by Weather
