1.27 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 50-minute worldwide look at the weekend, with FRED STREETER in the garden and THOMPETTO in the kitchen.
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
Contributed by the BBC's Foreign News staff
(Revised edition: Tues. 9.5 am)
9.30 The Weekly World
JOHN WHALE reviews what the weeklies have to say. with illustrations read by BRYAN MARTIN
9.45 The Week in Westminster Parliamentarians discuss the week's business with ROBERT CARVEL
Narrator STUART FORSYTH Producers PADDY O'KEEFFE MARTIN COX , BERNARD TATE
New Every Morning page 44; God of eternity (BBC Hymn Book 390); Psalm 89; Hebrews 7, vv 4-19 (JB): Rise up. 0 men of God! (BBC UB 364)
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
A nation-wide general knowledge contest in which listeners compete for this title
Chairman FRANKLIN ENGELMANN 11: Wales (i)
MRS JACQUELINE LYSAGHT (Cardiff) DAVID MORRIS (Anglesey) meteorological officer
ROBERT HEATHCOTE (MonmOUthshire): chartered surveyor
ALUN J. HAWKINS (Caernarvonshire): lecturer
Including ' Beat the Brains ' in which listeners put their own questions to the contestants. Devised and written by JOHN P. WYNN
Producer JOHN FAWCETT WILSON
12.55 Weather, programme news
A spontaneous discussion by Baroness Phillips Viscount Watkinson Dorian Williams Ned Sherrin
Chairman DAVID JACOBS Producer MICHAEL BOWEN from Bicknoller. Somerset
Introduced by Judith Chalmers Small Jobs in the Garden: seasonal tips from GEOFF AMOS. A Working Partnership: RAY and JOAN DASILVA , puppeteers, talk to JEAN GOODMAN
What the European papers say. Confrontation on Retailing: CHARLES HAWES , managing director of a large department store, faces a panel of housewives. The Picnic by H. E. BATES abridged by ANN REES JONES read by LAURENCE HARRINGTON (Radio Times Women: page 4)
presents Gene Hackman with the director and producer of The French Connection; and in contrast, the characters from Magic Roundabout in Dougal and the Blue Cot.
Introduced by John Bentley
The Headmaster's Tale: written by COLIN BOSTOCK-SMITH (a winner in the Commuters' Tales competition) and told by John Le Mesurler -
5.55 Weather, programme news
by AI.ISTAIR COOKE
Highlights of today's sport in the South and Midlands. Producer GODFREY DIXEY
Richard Baker introduces a weekly sequence of favourite music chosen from records made by some of the world's great artists.
Lions and Diamonds A play for radio by CHRISTOPHER BIDMKAD with Barry Foster , Amanda Reiss and William Fox
Lions are found in Africa - and diamonds too. Both become connected in a rather extraordinary way. A white hunter, his talkative client, a young mother and a local witchdoctor become connected as well. There is also a safari - and a kill.
Producer JOHN TYDEMAN
A late-evening conversation in Which JONATHAN MILLER , OSBERT LANCASTER and FRANK MUIR exchange thoughts, opinions. ideas and prejudices with BRIAN REDHKAD
Producer MICHAEL GREEN (from Manchester)
Evening Prayers conducted by THE REV COLIN SEMPER
All the day's news preceded by Weather
