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 ANTIIONY 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
MICHAEL UNDERHILL reviews what the weeklies have to say, with illustrations read by JON CURLE
9.45 Talking Politics
The Department of Environment is responsible for housing, local government and transport. Its impact on the quality of life is enormous.
THE RT HON PETER WALKER , MP, Secretary of State for the Environment, and THE RT HON ANTHONY CROSLANH , MP, ShadOW Minister, discuss ithe department's policies and priorities Witth NORMAN HUNT. Narrator PETER BARKER
Producers PADDY O'KEEFFE
MARTIN COX
New Every Morning page 102; 0 help us, Lord (BBC Hymn
Book 3361: iPsalm 40; Luke 22, v 66, to 23 v 12; Ten thousand times ten thousand (BBC HB 253)
10.30-12.0 VHF Open University: see column 2
10.30 Incontri in Italia
15: Panorama delle isole
11.0 Help Yourself to English 11: Gloria
11.30 Stranger than Truth Introduced by DR CHRISTOPHER EVANS 5: What's SFr
BRIAN ALDISS and ROBERT CONQUEST listen to a story about ' Auntie ' and discuss what they think science fiction is. (Publications: page 17)
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 Royal Navy, Malta: Lt-Cdr Geoff Bond, Second Officer Rosemary Henley, Wren Judy Waight, Petty Officer Vic Chamberlain
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 LADY BARNETT, COLIN WILSON PAUL FOOT . RUSSELL BRADDON Chairman DAVID JACOBS
Producer MICHAEL BOWEN from Roche, Cornwall
A play for radio by Max Marquis
A body is found in the roadway at Hampstead Heath, but it disappears. Where is it -
and why should the Ministry of Defence be so interested?
(Eric Lander is in "Conduct Unbecoming" at Richmond Theatre)
Introduced by Judith Chalmers
My Week: CLAIRE RAYNER
A Lady and a Shop: HEI.ENE HANFP talks about her book 84 Charing Cross Road
Music and Ant for Women Today: MARGARET PATERSON and ANNE BRUCE
Talking Point: ' I hope we shall soon emancipate you from Baedeker ': MAEVE BINCHY and HONOR WYATT discuss attitudes to travel Xinia Ftorata by MICHAEL GILBERT abridged by EVANGELINE BANKS read by DENIS MCCARTHY
presents
David Tomlinson who introduces a special preview of the latest Disney musical Bedknobs and Broomsticks with ANGELA LANSBURRY. (He's also on Film Night at 10.50, RBC2)
Introduced by DAVID GEARY Written by LYN FAIRHURST Producer BOBBY JAYE
(Shortened version of last Friday's broadcast)
from the novel Inspector West Makes Haste by John Creasey, a serial in six dramatised parts by Maurice Travers
Roger has come to the conclusion that Sir Gerald's missing son and the mysterious 'Blower' are one and the same person. The problem is to find him. He must be among the following people.
(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
With Peter Reeves, Benny Lee, Pat Whitmore, Charles Young,
Music-Hall Singers directed by Charles Young
Orchestra conducted by Alfred Ralston
Chairman Roy Hudd
(Roy Hudd is in "Danny La Rue at the Palace", at the Palace Theatre, London)
A late-evening conversation in which ANTHONY SAMPSON
COLIN MCGLASHAN. STUART HALL exchange thoughts, opinions, ideas and prejudices with BRIAN REDHEAD
Producer MICHAEL GREEN
The Litany sung to the music Of THOMAS TALLIS
All the day's news preceded by Weather
