6.27 Farming Today
6.45 Outlook
Reflecting matters of Christian interest and concern
6.50-7.0 Regional news, weather and programme news
7.10 On Your Farm: three years after the great Foot and Mouth epidemic MICHAEL CLARK and KEITH STEVENS visit the affected area and talk to those involved
Arranged and introduced by ANTHONY PARKIN
7.40 Today's Papers
7.45 Outlook
7.50-8.0 Regional news, weather and programme 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
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 COLIN VALDAR
Produced by MARTIN COX
A musical self-disclosure from John Arlott
United Nations Day
NEM p 47; Judge eternal (BBC Hymn Book 393): Psalm 126; Acts 13, vv 13-15, 43-52; Love of the Father (BBC HB 522)
Rendez-vous a Chaviray: Programme 2
A second-year French course of 25 lessons
11.0 Starting German: Reiseburo Atlas: 2: Frau Bender kommt
A 30-lesson course in simple colloquial German for beginners
Frau Bender calls at Reiseburo Atlas to collect her air ticket.
11.30 Europe and The Indies: 2: The Founding of the Companies
Ten programmes about the impact of Europe on the Indies during the Era of the Companies 1600-1824.
(Monday's broadcast: Radio 3)
(Publications: see page 13)
Introduced by PETER JONES
News and prospects of today's big sporting events, featuring Association Football in England and Scotland, Racing. Rugby Union, and Rugby League.
(Sport on 2, including Sports Report: 2.0-5.57 pm)
A general knowledge contest between girls' and boys' schools in England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland
Question-masters John Ellison and Tim Gudgin
Bishop Blackall School, Exeter (Girls) v The Grammar School, Bristol (Boys)
(Repeated: Friday, 6.15 pm)
A spontaneous discussion by Rt Hon Denis Healey, MP; Rt Hon Edward du Cann, MP; Katharine Whitehorn; Sir Richard Way
Chairman David Jacobs
from the Parish Hall, Copythorne, Hampshire
Listeners' views for use in 'Any Answers' should be sent to Any Answers?, [address removed]
The Man at the Wheel by ARTHUR SWINSON with Clifford Norgate , Hector Ross Terence de Marney
At six minutes to four on the morning of the 14th the Assaye collided with the Danish coaster Marianne which had suddenly swung across her bows. Evidence to this effect came from the Second Officer and the man at the wheel. So the case seemed quite straightforward.
Produced by DAVID GEARY
Introduced by Judith Chalmers
What about a freezer? - 2: Audrey Ellis, Anne Dare, Lyn MacDonald
A Good Read: This week, Steve Race recommends some books he couldn't put down
Managing Your Money: Margaret Allen on small savings
Guest Ian Holm
What's the money used for? - 2: a working wife and mother who's a bus conductress
Running amok with flowers: Graeme Hall
Delia Paton reads "A Bird in the House" by Margaret Laurence abridged by Ba Mason
(Ian Holm is appearing in 'Bequest to the Nation' at the Haymarket Theatre, London)
TONY BILROW looks at historical epics, including a preview of Waterloo starring Rod Steiger , Orson Welles , and Dan O'Herlihy Written by LYN FAIRHURST Produced by BOBBY JAYE
Chosen from the many broadcasts on BBC Radio and TV during the past seven days Introduced by JOHN ELLISON Editor NANCY WISE
Research JEAN STROUD
Producer PHYI.LIS ROBINSON
(Shortened version of last Friday's broadcast)
by ROBERT BARR
A sequel to The Dark Island, in six parts, wherein Jim Nicholson follows a new trail of espionage and adventure from Whitehall to the lonely Cornish coast. starring Edward de Souza John Graham and Richard Caldicot 3: The Inquisitor
Produced by PETER TITHERADGE (Repeated: Tuesday, 3.30 pm)
5.55 Weather; programme news
by ALISTAIR COOKE
(Repeated: Sunday, 9.15 am)
Highlights of today's sport in the South and Midlands.
Produced by GODFREY DIXEY
A radio biography in six parts Written by LESLIE BAILY
4: The First Quarrel
Other parts RALPH TRUMAN
OLWEN BROOKES , CHRISTINA GRAY The Narrator HUGH BURDEN THE RADIO ORCHESTRA leader JULIEN GAILLARD conducted by ALAN PAUL
Excerpts from the Gilbert and Sullivan operas taken from long-playing gramophone records Produced by VERNON HARRIS
The Rainmaker by N. RICHARD NASH : adapted for radio by PEGGY WELLS with Margaret Robertson and David Healy
The action passes in a Western State of the USA on a summer day in a time of drought.
Produced bv NORMAN WRIGHT (Repeated: Monday, 3.0 pm)
(David Blagden is in ' Fiddler on the Roof ' at Her Majesty's Theatre. London)
A late-evening conversation in which
JASIA REICHARDT
Assistant Director, Institute of Contemporary Arts MICHAEL WINSTANLEY Doctor and writer and DES WILSON
Director of Shelter exchange thoughts, opinions, ideas, and prejudices With BRIAN REDHEAD
Produced by BRIAN BLAKE (from Manchester)
Evening Prayers conducted by THE REV HUBERT HOSKINS
All the day's news preceded by Weather
