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 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
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
GERARD EVANS reviews what the weeklies have to say, with illustrations read by JON CURLE
9.45 Conference Special The TUC
Trade Unionists and observers look back at the week's events in Blackpool and discuss the likely impact of the Conference's decisions and deliberations on the industrial and political scene.
Presenter GEORGE SCOTT
Narrator DAVID BROOMFIELD Producers PADDY O'KEEFFE
MARTIN COX and BERNARD TATE
New Every Morning page 41: Dear Shepherd of thy people, hear (BBC Hymn Book 259); Psalm 85: Luke 18. vv 1-17: Christ who knows all his sheep (BBC HB 507)
10.30-11.0 VHF Open University: see column 5
10.30 Incontri in Italia
12: Quell 'impiastro di Dino
11.0 Help Yourself to English 8: High Tide
11.30 Stranger than Truth 2:
Mainstream ARTHUR CLARKE discusses his own book. Childhood's End, as an example of ' mainstream ' science fiction.
(Publications: page 14)
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)
A weekly quiz on music and general knowledge with the Services in Cyprus and Malta.
Panel: Nan Winton, Ted Moult, Neil Durden-Smith
v Joint Services, Episfcopi, Cyprus: Flight Lt Tony Wright, Captain Peter Watterson, Sgt John Owen, Squadron Leader John Wood
Question-master Alun Williams
Questions set and programme produced by Michael Tuke-Hastings
(Repeated: Friday, 6.15 pm)
12.55 Weather; programme news
A spontaneous discussion by MALCOLM MUGGERIDGE
THE COUNTESS OF LONGFORD RT HON DENIS HEALEY , MP DOUGLAS HURD
Chairman DAVID JACOBS Producer MICHAEL BOWEN from Horsham, Sussex 1
Listeners' views for use in Any Answers? should be addressed to Any Answers?, BBC, Bristol, BS8 2LR
A Remarkable First Play by CHRIS ALLEN
Brian, an aspiring playwright, sees a chance to escape from his humdrum job in a pickle factory when his employers are awarded a contract for one of the new commercial radio stations.
Producer ALFRED BRADLEY
Introduced by Judith Chalmers My Week: ALICE HOPE
EntertainmentRound-up: JUDITH CHALMERS
Guest: Professor Daphne Jack son, Head of the Department of Physics, University of Surrey The Men in Black: NORMAN TOZER investigates the image of an undertaker Achilles' Heel by FRANK O'CONNOR abridged by DELIA PATON read by DENYS HAWTHORNE
presents a round-up of releases including RICHARD BURTON in Villain, introduced by IAN MCSHANE , and the twenty-first Carry On ' - Carry On Henry.
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 Research by JEAN STROUD
Producer PHYLLIS ROBINSON
(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
3: A Clue from the Past
Sir Gerald Selby is obviously lying about some anonymous letters. Strange behaviour for a man of his standing.
Producer JOHN BROWELL
(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 Producer GODFREY DIXEY
A Night at the Empire - 1894 with PETER REEVES
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)
A Kind of Loving adapted from his novel by STAN BARSTOW
' The first time I really looked on her I loved her, and I hadn'spoken two words to her in my life. How can I tell her now that I was wrong? '
Producer ALFRED BRADLEY
(Repeated: Monday. 3.0 pm)
Darrell Bates plays some of his favourite records and explains why they give him particular pleasure
Evening Prayers conducted by MICHAEL SHOESMITH with THE TUDOR CONSORT
All the day's news preceded by Weather
