6.27 Farming Today
6.45 Outlook
Refiecting 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
Radio 4's hour-long worldwide look at the weekend presented by Michael Aspel and featuring Graham Kerr Today's Papers at 8.45
8.59 Weather
Radio 4 hills 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 COLIN VALDAR reviews what the weeklies have to say, with illustrations read by JON CURLE
9.45 Talking Politics
ANTHONY KING examines the first stages of an mp's route to Westminster, and looks at the ways Parliamentary candidates are selected in the Conservative and Labour parties. Narrator Peter Barker
Producers PADDY O'KEEFFE
MARTIN COX , ANNE DUNCAN-JONES
New Every Morning, page 61: God is working his purpose out (BBC Hymn Book 177); Psalm 97; Acts 4, vv 21-31; Hills of the north, rejoice (BBC HB 33)
Spécial fin de série
10.30-12.0 VHF Open University: see column 2
26: Auf dem Jahrmarkt
(LastTuesday's broadcast: R3)
17: A Divided Culture
(Publications: page 12)
Introduced by DESMOND LYNAM
Latest news and prospects of a big day's sport including: Lawn Tennis - International Championships of France; Cricket from Blackheath, Hove, and Headingley; Golf from South Herts and Carnoustie; Cycling - Tour of Britain; Lions Tour of New Zealand. Produced by GEOFF DOBSON (Sport on 2: from 2.0 pm)
A nation-wide general knowledge contest in which listeners compete for this title
Chairman FRANKLIN ENGELMANN Second Round: featuring each week three winners from the first round of the contest 7: Scotland and Wales
MRS MARY MCNAIR
(Renfrewshire): housewife DAVID A. H. WATE (Fife) schoolmaster
ARTHUR EDWARDS (Flintshire) retired headmaster
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 BARONESS STOCKS
RT HON ERNEST MARPLES , MP LORD KEARTON
CLIFF MICHELMORE
Chairman DAVID JACOBS
Produced by MICHAEL BOWEN from Whitchurch, Hampshire
A play for radio by STEWART LOVE with Andrew Sachs
'You see how it was. I was getting no place. I was only 27 and everything was on top of me-even my sister-did you see my sister's face? I was just telling her about the crocodiles and did you see her face? So can I help it if I've got a lunatic imagination? '
Produced by DAVID h. GODFREY (Alexander John is in ' Vivat! Vivat ¡Regina! ' at the Piccadilly Theatre, London)
Introduced by Judith Chalmers
My Week: FRANCES PERRY Entertainment Round-up:
JUDITH CHALMERS takes a look at the world of entertainment Britain in Germany: DOREEN FORSYTH talks to Servicewomen, wives and other members of BAOR communities
Ructions by FRANK TUOHY abridged by DOREEN ESTALL Read by HUGH BURDEN
presents Soldier Blue starring CANDICE BERGEN and PETER STRAUSS , with director RALPH NELSON discussing his controversial western and the changing image of the American Indian with CHARLES CHILTON. Introduced by TONY BILBOW Written by LYN FAIRHURST Produced by BOBBY JAYE
(Shortened version of last Friday's broadcast)
The novel by GAVIN LYALL adapted as an eight-part serial by BETTY DAVIES with Edward Woodward and Toby Robins
Bert Kemp 's employers aren'pleased with him. On his first smuggling job he got coshed and the picture he was carrying was stolen. Moreover, he hasn'exactly hit it off with the outfit's two resident art experts ...
Part 3: The Van Gogh
Produced by BETTY DAVIES
(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, 12.25 pm)
with Bernard Miles , Betty Marsden Written by HARRY IBBETSON based on the characters in the Larkin family saga by H. E. BATES
8: Pop - Private Eye
by KEN JAGO with June Tobin
1 I do not want to go back to that country. For all that it means to my people it can never have happy associations for me.'
Produced by BETTY DAVIES
(Repeated: Monday, 3.0 pm)
9.58 Weather
A late-evening conversation in which
PROFESSOR BERNARD CRICK KRISHAN KUMAR and ESMOND WRIGHT exchange thoughts, opinions, ideas and prejudices with BRIAN REDHEAD
Produced by STANLEY WILLIAMSON (from Manchester)
The Litany sung to the music Of THOMAS TALLIS
All the day's news preceded by Weather
