6.27 Farming Today
6.45 Outlook
Reflecting matters of Christian interest and concern
6.50 Weather; programme news
6.55 South East News
7.19 On Your Farm visits Brampton in Suffolk for breakfast with the Minister of Agriculture, THE RT HON JAMES PRIOR, MP.
Introduced 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
Today's Papers at 8.45
8.59 Weather
BBC Correspondents talk about the news and its background (Revised edition: Tues, 9.5 am)
What the weeklies think, illustrated from their editorials, is reviewed by WALTER JAMES
Produced by WALTER WALLICH
Delegates and observers look back at the week's events at Eastbourne and discuss the likely impact of the Assembly's decisions and deliberations on the future of the Liberal Party. Presenter TREVOR SMITH
Produced by BERNARD TATE
(Conference Special - The Labour Party: 3 October)
New Every Morning, page 68: All things bright and beautiful (BBC Hymn Book 3): Canticle 6, part 2; Matthew 27, vv 11-26 (RSV); Believe not those who say (BBC hb 317)
Deux enquetes du commissaire Maigret Stories by Georges Simenon Ttlicie est Id: part 8
11.0 In Russia Today
5: Russians and the World Outside
PETER FRANK , of Essex University, talks to a Soviet journalist about reporting foreign news. asks Soviet visitors if Britain is as they expected, and discusses with sovietologists the control of the mass media in the USSR. *
11.30 Pictures in Britain
10: The National Gallery
FRANCIS HOYLAND discusses Frans Hals 's Family Group in a Landscape; DAVID PIPER on the Vendramin Family by Titian 1,
(Publications and NEC Correspondence Courses: page 12)
Introduced by DESMOND LYNAM
News of the day's big sporting events: including the Wills Open Golf Tournament at Dalmahoy. Racing at Ascot, and prospects for today's football in England and Scotland.
(Sport on 2, including Sports Report: 2.30-5.57 pm)
A general knowledge contest between girls' and boys' schools in England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland
John Ellison and Tim Gudgin are the Question-masters
First Round. 1: Scotland
Harris Academy, Dundee (Boys) v Marr College, Troon (Girls)
Questions set by ROY SMITH
Production assistant GERALDINE CHURCH
Produced by MARTIN FISHER
Executive producer JOHN FAWCETT WILSON
(Repeated: Friday, 6.15 pm)
12.55 Weather; programme news
A spontaneous discussion by BARONESS STOCKS
SIR EDWIN LEATHER
LORD FOOT, FRANK GILLARD Chairman DAVID JACOBS
Produced by MICHAEL BOWEN from Droitwich, Worcestershire
I Was the Drummer in that Lousy Army
A play for radio by ROY BOLITHO with T. P. McKenna and Blain Fairman
The Civil War was long over and an old man fights old battles. A prodigal son disturbs the family and the old man's dreams. What is truth and what fantasy?
Produced by R. D. SMITH
Introduced by Teresa McGonagle
A middle-class society: some views and opinions from the Argentine
Focusing the mind - 3: Concentration and study: DR HARRY MADDOX and PAUL HUMPHRIES
St Francis has his eye on me: JONQUIL ANTONY
My wife's the breadwinner: a househusband talks to
DOREEN FORSYTH
Bookshelf: MARIA KROLL on her book Letters from
Liselotte DELIA PATON reads A Bird in the House by MARGARET LAURENCE (Fourth of eight instalments)
FRANKLIN ENGELMANN recently visited the Holbeach district of Lincolnshire
Produced by PHYLLIS ROBINSON (Shortened edition: Wed, 12.0)
TONY BILBOW looks at
Continental Screen Idols:
Franco Nero , Marcello Mastroi anni, Rossano Brazzi. Charles Bover , and newcomers Helmut Berger and Sven Bertil Taube. 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
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: MARJOR1E 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 I Was Monty's Treble
Bodies off the Portuguese coast, submarines, Generals in triplicate - is there no end to British ingenuity?
MAX GELDRAY
THE RAY ELLINGTON QUARTET
WALLY STOTT AND HIS ORCHESTRA
Announcer WALLACE GREENSLADE
Script by SPIKE MILLIGAN
Produced by JOHN BROWELL (1958)
A Shred of Evidence by R. C. SHERRIFF with Denys Hawthorne and Susan Engel
Richard Medway has drunk a little too much at a rugby reunion dinner, but he still drives home afterwards. The next morning he hears that a man has been killed by a ' hit and run ' driver. Could he be the guilty party?
Produced by MARTIN JENKINS (Antony Higginson is in ' Blind-sight ' at the Westminster Theatre. London)
(Repeated: Monday, 3.0 pm)
A late-evening conversation in which
GILLIAN REYNOLDS
Radio critic of The Guardian RAY GOSLING writer and broadcaster LAURENS VAN DER POST traveller and writer exchange thoughts, opinions, ideas, and prejudices With BRIAN REDHEAD
Produced by BRIAN BLAKE (from Manchester)
Evening Prayers conducted by THE REV WILSON ANDERSON
preceded by Weather
