6.27 Farming Today
6.45 Outlook
Reflecting matters of Christian interest and concern
6.50 Weather; programme news
6.55 South East News
7.18 On Your Farm: a weekly review of the agricultural scene Produced by ANTHONY PARKIN (from Birmingham)
7.40 Today's Papers
7.45 Outlook
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
Today's Papers at 8.45
8.59 Weather
(Revised edition: Tues, 9.5 am)
What the weeklies think. illustrated from their editorials, is reviewed by WALTER JAMES
Produced by WALTER WALLICH †
A musical self-disclosure from Sir Bernard Lovell
New Every Morning, page 47; Prayer is the soul's sincere desire (BBC Hymn Book 347); Psalm 48; Matthew 26, vv 3-16 (rsv): Father, in whom we live (BBC HB 166)
Feltcie est la: part 7
11.0 In Russia Today 4: Life in the Villages
PETER FRANK of Essex University, in conversation with Soviet people and British sovietologists, examines life in the Soviet countryside and the efficiency of Soviet agriculture.
11.30 Pictures in Britain 9: Apsley House and Sir John Soane 's Museum
GEOFFREY AGNEW comments on The Water Carrier by Velasquez; SIR JOHN SUMMERSON On The EntertainmentbyHogarth 1, (Publications and NEC Correspondence Courses: page 12)
Introduced by DESMOND LYNAM
News of the day's big sporting events: including the Alcan Golfer of the Year from Dublin, as well as the prospects for the afternoon's football in England and Scotland.
(Sport on 2: from 2.30 pm)
A weekly quiz on music and general knowledge with the Services stationed in West Germany, Berlin, and Gibraltar Panel: LIZ FERRIS, TED MOULT NEIL DURDEN-SMITH r
A team representing the RAF in Gibraltar
Question-master ALUN WILLIAMS Questions set and programme produced by MICHAEL TUKE-HASTINGS
(Repeated: Friday. 6.15 pm)
12.55 Weather; programmenews
A spontaneous discussion by DAVID STEEL, MP, RT HON JENNIE LEE, DAVID FRANKLIN , IAN MCINTYRE
Chairman DAVID JACOBS
Producedby MICHAEL BOWEN
from Bridge of Allan, Stirlingshire
Listeners' views for use in Any Answers? should be sent to Any
Answers?, [address removed]
A play for radio by Archie Hill
'What do you expect in this business? Cheer leaders for British Justice? Flag-waving for the majesty of the law? There's no cut and dried justice, only argument and the interpretation of facts.'
(James McManus is in "Eat the Cake and Have It" at the Theatre Royal, Nottingham)
Introduced by Teresa McGonagle 1
The Changing Village: a portrait of Brenchley on the edge of the commuter belt in the Weald of Kent DELIA PATON reads
A Bird in the House by MARGARET LAURENCE
(Third of eight instalments)
FRANKLIN ENGELMANN recently visited Wolstanton in Staffordshire
Produced by PHYLLIS ROBINSON † (Shortened edition: Wed, 12.0)
TONY BILBOW talks to
JACK LEMMON about his favourite comedy writer - Neil Simon , author of The Odd Couple, Barefoot in the Park, and The Out-of-Towners.
Written by LYN FAIRHURST Produced by BOBBY JAYE (Repeated: Wed, 7.30 pm)
LESLIE smith introduces 25 minutes devoted to listeners' own views on current issues
5.55 Weather; programmenews
by ALISTAIR COOKE
Highlights of today's sport in the South and Midlands.
Produced by GODFREY DIXEY
A panel game with Cyril Fletcher in the chair The questioners: MARJORIE PROOPS
JIMMY THOMPSON Devised by JIMMY THOMPSON , JOHNNY WHYTE and NICHOLAS PARSONS Produced by ALASTAIR SCOTT JOHNSTON
Peter Sellers, Harry Secombe and Spike Milligan in The Spon Plague
Have you ever been sponned? If not, you don'know what you've missed. The Spon is half-brother to the Lurgi. with George Chisholm and MAX GELDRAY
THE RAY ELLINGTON QUARTET
WALLY STOTT AND HIS ORCHESTRA Announcer WALLACE GREENSLADE Script by SPIKE MILLIGAN and JOHN ANTROBUS Produced by CHARLES CHILTON (1958)
Dr Angelus by JAMES BRIDIE with Tom Fleming
There are no coroners in Scotland. Why should there be an inquest? I'm satisfied. Sir Gregory Butt is satisfied. Aren'you satisfied? '
Produced by GORDON EMSLIE
A late-evening conversation in which Barbara Hardy, Professor Of English at Royal Holloway College, London Idris Parry, Professor of Modern German Literature in the University of Manchester Kenneth Hudson, a senior lecturer and Director of Television Services at Bath University exchange thoughts, opinions, ideas, and prejudices. With Brian Redhead
Produced by BRIAN BLAKE (from Manchester)
(A word in time saves nine: page 5)
Evening Prayers led by THE REV JOHN STUART ROBERTS with the NORTH WALES SINGERS conductor JAMES WILLIAMS
preceded by Weather