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 Producer ANTHONY PARKIN (from Birmingham)
7.40 Today's Papers
7.45 Outlook
7.50-8.0 Regional news, weather and programme news
Jack de Manio presents Radio 4's hour-long worldwide look at the weekend
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
Contributed by the BBC's Foreign News staff
(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 BROOMFIELD
9.45 Talking Politics The Agency Business
First of two programmes in which TREVOR SMITH looks at the work of constituency agents and party officials at the local level.
1: The Labour Party Narrator PETER BARKER
Producers PADDY O'KEEFFE and MARTIN COX
New Every Morning p 102; 0 what their joy (BBC Hymn Book 252); Canticle 10; Luke 13, vv 22-35: Sunset and evening star (BBC HB 537)
H. Arnall Bloxham , a Cardiff hypnotist, believes that we have all lived many times - perhaps a quarter of a million times before. He has more than 300 tape recordings in which subjects under deep hypnosis recall in detail events from previous incarnations.
GORDON CLOUGH-in a former life a romantically inclined 18th-century coach-builder - investigates Mr Bloxham 's remarkable claims.
Producer ROGER FRAZER
Peter Pratt introduces records of excerpts from the Savoy Operas Producer RONALD COOK
(More Gilbert and Sullivan in tonight's Prom: Radio 2, 7.30)
Introduced by DESMOND LYNAM
News and prospects of today's big sporting events: featuring Association Football in England and Scotland; Cricket; Racing; and Rugby League
A weekly quiz on music and general knowledge with the Services in Cyprus and Malta.
The Panel: Nan Winton, Ted Moult, Neil Durden-Smith v Army, Dhekelia in Cyprus: Captain Barbara Pope, Major Neil Barclay, Sergeant Tony Eastwell, Warrant Officer II Dave Picton
Question Master Alun Williams
Questions set and programme produced by Michael Tuke-Hastings
12.55 Weather; programme news
A radio happening with Jimmy Edwards , Ted Ray
Arthur Askey , Cyril Fletcher In the chair MCDONALD HOBLEY Special guest Graham Hill from an idea by JIMMY EDWARDS Producer EDWARD TAYLOR
Taking Leave by SUSAN HILL with Richard Hurndall
' It's funny why she's taken it into her head to send him, all of a sudden, after all these years. Never any letters, never a visit, and then bang, on the 6 o'clock train, and the whole house at odds. He's a complete stranger. A nephew, their nephew, but he's a complete stranger.'
Producer JANE GRAHAM
Introduced by Judith Chalmers
My Week: DIANA GRAVES
Entertainment Round-up: JUDITH CHALMERS
Anything to Declare?: KAY EVANS goes through the customs
Role Reversal: ROBERT GODFREY now runs the house Silky with Feathers by MICHAEL BALDWIN abridged by PAT MCLOUGHLIN read by JAMES MCMANUS
presents
Richard Chamberlain in person and in scenes from his films, including The Music Lovers.
Introduced by DAVID GEARY Written by LYN FAIRHURST
Producer TRAFFORD WHITELOCK
NANCY WISE makes a personal selection of items from the many broadcasts on BBC Radio and TV
Introduced by JOHN ELLISON
(Shortened version of last Friday's broadcast) {
From the novel Inspector West Makes Haste by JOHN CREASEY dramatised as a serial in six parts by MAURICE TRAVERS with and 1: Old Coppers never die
Holiday time for Chief Insp West and his wife Janet, but a chance encounter at Victoria Station starts a chain of events leading from ordinary robbery to more serious crime.
Producer JOHN BROWELL
5.55 Weather; programme news
by ALISTAIR COOKE
Highlights of today's sport in the South and Midlands Producer GODFREY DIXEY
The Sociological Aspect - 1909 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 Elaine Morgan
with Philip Madoc as Harry, Ray Smith as George, Margaret John as Stella
'My wife knows me inside out. She understands my liver and my duodenum; she knows when I am in danger of getting constipated; she knows what kind of woollen mixture is kind to my skin. She understands me right up to the eyebrows - and who could be churlish enough to expect a wife to go higher than that?'
(from Wales)
(Repeated: Monday, 3.0 pm)
9.58 Weather
Robin Ray plays some of his favourite records and explains why they give him particular pleasure
Evening Prayers conducted by THE REV JAMES DEY
All the day's news preceded by Weather