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 Todays Papers
7.45 Outlook
7.50-8.0 Regional news, weather and programme news
Jack de Manio presents Radio 4's 50-minute worldwide look at the weekend
8.45 Today's Papers
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
WALTER TAPLIN reviews what the weeklies have to say, with illustrations read by DAVID BROOMFIELD
9.45 The Week in Westminster Parliamentarians discuss the week's business with GEORGE GARDINER
Narrator PETER BARKER Producers KEVIN RUANE
MARTIN COX , BERNARD TATE
New Every Morning . p 22; Thou art the Way (BBC Hymn Book 338); Psalm 119 part 8; 1 John 2. vv 1-11 (RSV); Beloved, let us love (BBC HB 373)
Introduced by PETER JONES
News and prospects of today s big sporting events featuring:
Association Football in England and Scotland; Racing; Rugby Union; Rugby League (Sport on 2: from 2.0 pm)
The Final of the general knowledge contest between schools in England. Scotland, Wales. N Ireland Question-masters JOHN ELLISON and TIM GUDGIN
Cheadle Hulme School Cheshire v
Cardinal Vaughan School London
Questions set by ROY SMITH Producer MARTIN FISHER
(Repeated: Friday, 6.15 pm)
12.55 Weather; programme news
A spontaneous discussion by Vic Feather. Lord Mancroft Irene Handl , Robin Ray Chairman DAVID JACOBS from Swindon, Wiltshire
Introduced by Judith Chalmers What are we eating? - 2: DEREK COOPER looks at butter and margarine
A Working Partnership - 2: FLT-LT DON THOMAS and his wife FLYING OFFICER LINDA THOMAS talk to JEAN GOODMAN
What the European papers say Take Two Tortoises: ANNE JONES reviews her pet situation
Counter Check: NORMAN TOZER on what happened when a mail order firm went into liquidation BARBARA MITCHELL reads
Fit for a Duchess by MAVIS BUDD (Third of five instalments)
presents Albert Finney and Michael Medwin , the movie-making partners of Charlie Bubbles , If, Spring and Port Wine, and currently Gumshoe. Introduced by JOHN BENTLEY Written by LYN FAIRHURST Producer BOBBY JAYE
(Postponed from 8 January)
A humorous review of the week
5.55 Weather; programme news
(Repeated: Sunday, 9.15 am)
Highlights of today's sport in the South and Midlands. Producer GODFREY DIXEY
Cliff Morgan introduces a weekly sequence of favourite music chosen from records made by some of the world's great artists.
The Captain from Nottingham by STANLEY MIDDLETON with William Lucas as Jeremiah Brandreth
A factual document of a rebellion from its planning in Nottingham in June 1817 to its conclusion in Derby in November.
Producer ANTHONY CORNISH (from Birmingham)
(Repeated: Monday, 3.0 pm)
A late-evening conversation in which
NIGEL KNEALE , GORDON PASKE THE VERY REV EDWARD PATEY exchange thoughts, opinions, ideas and prejudices with BRIAN REDHEAD
Producer MICHAEL GREEN
Evening Prayers conducted by THE REV HUBERT HOSKINS
preceded by Weather
