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: a weekly review of the agricultural scene Produced by ANTHONY PARKIN (from Birmingham)
7.40 Today's Papers
7.45 Outlook
7.50-8.0 Regional news, weather and programme news
The News
Radio 4's breakfast-time look at what Britain is getting up to this weekend - and what's happening abroad, including live reports from the Sixth Test at Adelaide, presented by Michael Aspel
8.45 Today's Papers
8.59 Weather
Radio 4 fills you in on the political scene at home and abroad, starting with 9.5 From Our Own
Correspondent
(Revised edition: Tues 9.5 am)
9.30 The Weekly World
DAVID FRANKLIN reviews what the weeklies have to say. with illustrations read by DOUGLAS SMITH
9.45 The Week in Westminster
Parliamentarians discuss the week's business with TERENCE LANCASTER
Narrator David Broomfield Producers PADDY O'KEEFFE
WALTER WALLICH , MARTIN COX
New Every Morning page 19: To Christ, the Prince of peace (BBC Hymn Book 94); Psalm 1; Jeremiah 8, vv 5-7, 11, 18-22 (Jerusalem Bible): Jesus, good above all other (BBC HB 72)
10.30 Open Forum
11.5 Mathematics 3. Operations and Morphisms
11.35 Social Sciences 3. The Social Scientist at Work (ii)
12: Eckerts haben Besuch
(LastTuesday's broadcast: R3)
4: The Process of Discovery - Literature
(Repeated: Wed, 7.0 pm, R3) (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: from 2.0 pm)
Chairman FRANKLIN ENGELMANN 3: South of England
JEAN ADAMSON (Sussex) retired secretary
MRS JOAN PEACOCK (Oxford) school secretary
DENYS FORREST (Sussex): writer NIGEL GOFF (Sussex) research scientist
Including Beat the Brains in which listeners put their own questions to the contestants. Devised and written by JOHN P. WYNN. Produced by JOHN FAWCETT WILSON
(Repeated: Friday, 6.15 pm)
12.55 Weather; programmenews
A spontaneous discussion by RT HON ROY JENKINS , MP LORD THOMSON OF FLEET VISCOUNT WATKINSON MARGHANITA LASKI
Chairman DAVID JACOBS
Produced by MICHAEL BOWEN from the Chartered Insurance Institute, London
Written by ARNOLD YARROW
Two thieves knock off a lorry that contains much hotter property than they expected. For them, as for others, it turns out right poison.
Produced by R. D. SMITH
Introduced by Judith Chalmers 1
The Cost of Being a Woman Alone. 2: PATSY KUMM talks to a single woman with a dependent mother
Wooing the Chipmunks: ARTHUR MARSHALL visits Wisconsin
What is Progress?: discussed by DILYS POWELL , DR HENRY MILLER , and THE REV RICHARD SYMS , with JACKIE GILLOTT in the chair
A Good Read: DAVID FRANKLIN talks about some books he couldn'put down
Emergency Mother: GABRIELLE SMITH
MARTIN JARVIS reads This Right Soft Lot by EDWARD BLISHEN (6)
A radio competition for bands Round 1: Programme 5 The Langley Band conductor DENNIS MASTERS v
The Band of Yorkshire Imperial Metals conducted by TREVOR WALMSLEY Adjudicators E. c. BUTTRESS
ALEX MORTIMER, VILEM TAUSKY Introduced by DOUGLAS SMITH Produced by ALLAN GILES
Introduced by ROBERT DOUGALL f Shortened version of last Friday's broadcast)
A series of plays written by ANTHONY SCOTT VEITCH featuring William Gaunt as Mister Pybus
The Running Man
Frank Pybus takes on a new mechanic for the Holdfast Security Transport garage. He's a first-class mechanic with an artist's touch when it comes to engines - and he's on the downgrade. Now why? There must be a reason.
(For cast see Tuesday, 3.30)
5.55 Weather; programme news
by ALISTAIR COOKE
Highlights of today's sport in the South and Midlands
Produced by GODFREY DIXEY
A series of 13 dramatisations based on the campaign in North Africa during the Second World War
Narrator Michael Flanders Military historical adviser KENNETH MACKSEY
12: Alam Haifa
Cast: MICHAEL COLLINS
GERALD CROSS, GARARD GREEN LESLIE HERITAGE
CLIFFORD NORGATE , PETER REEVES FREDERICK TREVES
Written and produced by JOHN BRIDGES
by THOMAS MCCABE
' Mr Minister, Reverend Fathers, Ladies and Gentlemen, we have come here today to pay honour to a gallant Irishman. I speak of Daniel Daly , better known to all as " The Brave Daly." Now there'll be cheers here. There'd better be.'
Produced by JOHN SCOTNEY
9.58 Weather
A late-evening conversation in Which SALLY TRENCH, JACK DASH and LORD WILLIS exchange thoughts, opinions, ideas and prejudices with BRIAN REDHEAD
(from Manchester)
Evening Prayers conducted by THE REV RALPH SMITH
All the day's news preceded by Weather
