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
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
GERARD EVANS reviews what the weeklies have to say, with illustrations read by DAVID BROOMFIELD
9.45 Conference Special
The Liberal Party Assembly
Delegates and observers look back at the week's events in Scarborough and discuss the likely impact of the Assembly's decisions and deliberations on Liberal Party policy and strategy.
Presenter TREVOR SMITH
Narrator PETER BARKER
Producers PADDY O'KEEFFE
MARTIN COX and BERNARD TATE
New Every Morning, page 61: Blest are the pure in heart (BBC Hymn Book 318); Canticle 7: Luke 19, v 41. to 20. v 8; Christ for the world we sing! (BBC HB 172)
10.30-11.0 VHF Open University: see column 5
10.30 Incontri in Italia
13: Ritorno at paese natio
11.0 Help Yourself to English 9: Casualty
11.30 Stranger than Truth 3: Space Politics
ALEX HAMILTON , author, editor and critic, discusses The Space Merchants by F. Pohl and C. M. Kornbluth.
(Publications: page 12)
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.
A weekly quiz on music and general knowledge with the Services in Cyprus and Malta.
Panel: Nan Winton, Ted Moult, Neil Durden-Smith
v RAF Akrotiri, in Cyprus: Wing Cdr Tony Merrifield, Flight Lt Ann Sime, Sgt Terry Alfonso, Corporal Gerald Asquith
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 LORD KEARTON, HUGH SCANLON GINETTE SPANIER
Chairman DAVID JACOBS
Producer MICHAEL BOWEN from the Association of European Journalists'
Annual Conference, Bristol
Listeners' views for use in Any Answerst should be addressed to Any Answers?, BBC. Bristol. BSS 2UR
Home from Home by ERIC MACDONALD with Gudrun Ure
4 Two tales; an attempted murder, an attempted suicide and yet you're still with us, Miss Anne. I know what I think. I think my circumstances are beginning to improve by the minute.'
Producer COLIN TUCKER
Introduced by Judith Chalmers
My Week: BARONESS PHILLIPS
These days I'm just another Rep: WENDY EDWARDS
Personal Philosophy: ARCHBISHOP ANTHONY BLOOM on inner quiet and peace
Travelling Alone in Europe: HONOR WYATT
How do we know how fresh it is?: ROSEMARY MCROBERT and LAURIE COOPER discuss the date-stamping of pre-packed foods Vanity by FRANK O'CONNOR abridged by DELIA PATON read by LEO MCCABE
presents
Ray Milland discussing his Hollywood career from 1932 to his current appearance in Love Story
Introduced by DAVID GEARY Written by LYN FAIRHURST Producer BOBBY JAYE
NANCY WISE makes a personal selection of items from BBC Radio and TV
Introduced by JOHN ELLISON Research by JEAN STROUD Producer JOHN HASLAM
(Shortened version of last Fri. day's broadcast)
from the novel Inspector West Makes Haste by JOHN CREASEY dramatised as a serial in six parts by MAURICE TRAVERS- withand
4: Appointment by Night
Rosie's husband Billy has disappeared and Roger switches his attention to investigating the dubious Mike O'Leary.
Producer JOHN BROWELL
5.55 Weather; programme news
by ALISTAIR COOKE i-
Highlights of today's sport in the South and Midlands Producer GODFREY DIXEY
The Roaring Twenties with PETER REEVES , BENNY LEE
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
The Watchers on the Shore
A sequel to A Kind of Loving adapted from his novel by STAN BARSTOW
When Ingrid tells Vic that she is pregnant he feels that he has to marry her. He tries to make the marriage work, but the day comes when he meets somebody who promises a happiness he thought he would never know.
Producer ALFRED BRADLEY
(Repeated: Monday, 3.0 pm)
9.58 Weather
Letter from America by Alistair Cooke
Art Buchwald
15 minutes on BBC Radio 4 FM
Available for over a year
The wit and wisdom of Art Buchwald, political satirist and columnist for the Washington Post and a modern day Jonathan Swift.
Marius Goring plays some of his favourite records and explains why they give him particular pleasure
Be still - and know that 1 am God
A meditation for the listener, by BROTHER SIMON TUGWELL ‡
All the day's news preceded by Weather