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
Producer ANTHONY PARKIN
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 Douglas Cameron and featuring Graham Kerr Today's Papers at 8.45
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
HONOR BALFOUR reviews what the weeklies have to say, with illustrations read by DAVID RROOMFIELD
9.45 Talking Politics
NORMAN HUNT asks whether a modern Parliament should be in recess from early August until mid-October. Is it just a holiday for politicians and parliamentary officials, or is it work of a different kind? Speakers include THE RT HON WILLIAM WHITELAW , mp. Leader of the House of Commons Narrator Douglas Smith Producers PADDY O'KF.EFFE
HUGH PURCELL , MARTIN COX
NEM p 58: Praise ye the Lord (BBC Hymn Book 280); Psalm 93; Luke 10, v 38, to 11, v 4; Soldiers of the Cross, arise! (BBC HB 367)
9: Un campagnolo di cattivo carattere
(Rptd: Tuesday, 6.30 pm, R3) %
10.30-12.0 VHF Open University: see column 5
11.0 Help Yourself to English
5: The Moving Ticket Office (Rptd: Wed, 7.0 pm, R3)
11.30 Perspective Is Opera Too Grand?
(Publications: see page 10)
Introduced by DESMOND LYNAM
News and prospects of today's big sporting events: featuring Association Football in England and Scotland; Racing; Rugby Union; Rugby League. Producer ANGUS MACKAY (Sport on 2 from 2.0)
A weekly quiz on music and general knowledge with the Services stationed in Cyprus and Malta.
The Panel: Nan Winton, Ted Moult, Neil Durden-Smith
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9th Signal Regiment, Famagusta in Cyprus: Warrant Officer II Bob Smith, Corporal John Manwaring, Chief Technician Jim Punt, Corporal Terry Machon
Question-master Alun Williams
Questions set and programme produced by Michael Tuke-Hastings
(by arrangement with British Forces Broadcasting Service)
(Repeated: Friday, 6.15 pm)
(Radio Times People: page 4)
12.55 Weather; programme news
A radio happening with Jimmy Edwards , Ted Ray Tommy Trinder
Cardew Robinson
In the chair MCDONALD HOBLEY Special guest Deryck Guyler from an idea by Jimmy EDWARDS Producer EDWARD TAYLOR
A play for radio by John Kirkmorris
with Dudley Jones, Malcolm Terris and Denise Buckley
'And that reminds me; steer clear of the scriptural nonsense. I mean this, Potter. A Biblical text has a more harmful effect on you than five grains of morphine in the bloodstream.'
Introduced by Judith Chalmers
My Week: HONOR WYATT
Entertainment Round-up: JUDITH CHALMERS takes at look at what is happening in the world of entertainment
A Journey with Sir Walter SCOtt : DENYS VALENTINE
Love at First Sight: SUE MAC- GREGOR talks to the happily married
Silky with Whiskers by MICHAEL BALDWIN abridged by PAT MCLOUGHLIN read by JAMES MCMANUS
presents
A round-up of action adventures including Big Jake, Puppet on a Chain, The Horsemen, and Tora! Tora! Tora!
Introduced by DAVID GEARY Written by LYN FAIRHURST Producer BOBBY JAYE
NANCY wise makes a personal selection of items from the many broadcasts on BBC Radio and TV during the past seven days
Introduced by JOHN ELLISON
(Shortened version of last Friday's broadcast)
A serial for radio in six parts by STEWART FARRAR with Martin Jarvis and Patricia Gallimore
Dr Ewing and Sgt Blake have found Peter Brent unconscious after he has watched the black coven at work on Maiden Tor. 5:The Challenge
Producer DAVID H. GODFREY
5.55 Weather: programme news
by ALISTAIR COOKE
Highlights of today's sport in the South and Midi'ands Producer GODFREY DIXEY
The Turn oj the Century with PETER REEVES , JOHN GOWER
PAT WHITMORE , CHARLES YOUNG MUSIC-HALL SINGERS directed by CHARLES YOUNG Orchestra conducted by ALFRED RALSTON
Chairman Roy Hudd
Written by CHARLES CHILTON Producers CHARLES CHILTON and RICHARD WILLCOX
(Roy Hudd is in ' Danny La Rue at the Palace ' at the Palace Theatre, London)
by BRIEUX (1858-1932) translated by ST JOHN HANKIN adapted for radio by JAMES DUCKETT
A ' comedy so true to life we have to call it tragi-comEdy' (Bernard Shaw ), this unjustly neglected play deals with Monsieur Dupont's plans to arrange the lives of his three daughters to his own advantage. In the process, Julie, his youngest, discovers truths more recently publicised by Women's Lib.
Producer JAMES DUCKETT (from Birmingham)
9.58 Weather
Charlie Cairoli plays some of his favourite records and explains why they give him particular pleasure.
Be still -and know that I am God
A meditation, for the listener, by BROTHER SIMON TUGWELL
All the day's news preceded by Weather
