6.27 Farming Today
6.45 Outlook
Reflecting matters of Christian interest and concern 1
6.50-7.0 Regional news, weather and programme news
7.19 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
Radio 4's 50-minute worldwide look at the weekend presented by Joan Bakewell and featuring Graham Kerr
8.45 Today's Papers
Radio 4 fills you in on the political scene at home and abroad, starting with 9.5 From Our Own Correspondent
Contributed by the BBC's Foreign News Staff
(Revised edition: Tues, 9.5 am)
9.30 The Weekly World
WALTER TAPLIN reviews what the weeklies have to say, with illustrations read by JON CURLE
9.45 The Week in Westminster
Parliamentarians discuss the week's business with ALAN WATKINS
Narrator Peter Barker Producers
PADDY O'KEEFFE MARTIN COX , BERNARD TATE
New Every Morning, page 41: 0 for a thousand tongues (BBC Hymn Book 2781: Psalm 85; St John 15. vv 1-16: Father. hear the prayer we offer (BBC HB 352)
Programme 21
(LastMonday'sbroadcast: R3)
10.30-12.0 VHF Open University: see col 2
11.0 Starting German: Reisebiiro Atlas
21: Franlein Koch hat Zahnschmerzen
(LastTuesday'sbroadcast: R3)
11.30 Reading to Learn 12: Exile and Glory
(Repeated: Wed. 7.0 pm. R3) (Publications: see page 12)
Introduced by DESMOND LYNAM
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)
A nation-wide general knowledge contest in which listeners compete for this title
Second Round: featuring each week three winners from the first round of the contest
Chairman FRANKLIN ENGELMANN 1: London and Home Counties MRS SARAH HARRIS (London) magistrate
MRS MARGARET STEWART (Buckinghamshire)
PATRICK FERGUSON ( London) journalist
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 ; programme news
A spontaneous discussion by VIC FEATHER,
LORD STOKES LYNDA CHALKER , JULIAN PETTIFER Chairman DAVID JACOBS
Produced by MICHAEL BOWEN from the Albright and Wilson Oldbury Recreation Club, Warley, Worcestershire
by TOM CARSON
In a gigantic business organisation like Amalgam most junior executives are just pawns in the game - except when they happen to have the same name the Managing Director
Produced bv JOHN SCOTNEY
(from Northern Ireland)
Introduced by Judith Chalmers
Mv Week: JILL KNIGHT MP
From Garrick to Redgrave: RICHARD FINDI. ATER talks tO KAY EVANS about his book on the great Shakespearean stars
Five Points of Women's Liberation-1: ANN OAKLEY and ANTHONY STORR discuss male and female roles
Entertainment Round-up The Fishing Boat Picture by ALAN SILLITOE abridged by DOREEN ESTALL read by STEPHEN THORNE
presents Michael Caine in person and on screen in Get Carter and The Last Valley and Sir Frederick Ashton choreographer of The Tales of Beatrix Potter
Introduced by Tony Bilbow
Introduced by JOHN ELIISON .
(Shortened version of last Friday's broadcast)
A thriller serial in seven parts by DAVID ELLIS with Frederick Jaeger and Peter Pratt
Part 4: ' I must have been out of my mind. I've been so damned anxious to put Roy and Eddie away I've done things that give me nightmares when I think about them.'
Produced by ROGER PINE
(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
'tWiXt ISOBEL BARNETT
ELEANOR SUMMERFIELD and RICHARD MURDOCH. DAVID NIXON
Tune twisters from STEVE RACE In the chair ROY PLOMLEY Devised and written by IAN MESSITER
Produced by PETER TITHERADGE (Repeated: Thursday, 12.25pm)
with Bernard Miles , Betty Marsden Written by HARRY IBBETSON based on the characters in the Larkin family saga by H. E. BATES
2: Wetting the Baby's Head
I Last Wednesday's broadcast)
by Lillian Hellman
starring Jill Bennett and Prunella Scales
"There's always been something wrong. Always - as long as I can remember. But I never knew it until all this happened."
(Repeated: Monday, 3.0 pm)
9.58 Weather
A late-evening conversation in which
STUART HAMPSHIRE ANTHONY LEWIS and COLIN MCCLASHAN exchange thoughts, opinions, ideas and prejudices with BRIAN REDHEAD
Produced by MICHAEL GREEN (from Manchester)
Evening Prayers conducted by THE REV RALPH SMITH
All the day's news preceded by Weather