6.27 Farming Today
Presented by ROBIN HICKS
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, with FRED STREETER in the garden and TROMPETTO in the kitchen.
8.45 Today's Papers
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
BRIAN CONNELL reviews what the weeklies have to say, with illustrations read by DOUGLAS SMITH
9.45 The Week in Westminster Parliamentarians discuss the week's business with ALAN WATKINS
Narrator BRYAN MARTIN
Producers WALTER WALLICH
MARTIN COX , BERNARD TATE
New Every Morning page 76: Awake our souls, away (BBC Hymn Book 300); Psalm 67; Acts 21. v 37. to 22, v 15 (NEB): Ye servants of the Lord (BBC HB 372)
Introduced by DESMOND LYNAM Producer JACOB DE VRIES
Latest news and prospects of a big afternoon's sport including: Wimbledon; Racing from Newcastle and Dublin; Golf from Downfield; Henley: Cricket. (Sport on 2: from 2.0 pm)
A nationwide general knowledge contest in which listeners compete for this title Chairman IAN GILLIES
Second Round. 8: Wales
MRS HYLDA MORLEY (Caernarvonshire)
NIGEL YATES (Carmarthen) assistant archivist
ROBERT HEATHCOTE (MomnOUthshire): chartered surveyor Inctuding ' Beat the Brains ! Devised and written by JOHN P. WYNN
Producer JOHN FAWCETT WILSON (Repeated: Friday, 6.15 pm) (Book. 35p: see page 54)
A spontaneous discussion by Rt Hon Jeremy Thorpe. MP
Rt Hon Edward du Cann. MP
Gwyneth Dunwoody , Beryl Reid Chairman David Jacobs from Meavv, Devon
(medium wave)
Introduced by Judith Chalmers
Entertainment Round-Up: by Judith Chalmers
What the European papers say.
Out for the Day: Anita Morgan visits the Dan-yr-Ogof caves in South Wales
Guest Tom Stoppard
Way Up North by Kurt Kusenberg abridged by Pat McLoughlin read by Michael Hordern (who is a member of the National Theatre Company)
(Tom Stoppard's Choice: p 5)
Yul Brynner recalling his stage and film career, including scenes from:
The Magnificent
Secen Anastasia ; The King and I and his current Western: Cat low
Introduced by JOHN BENTLEY Written by LYN FAIRHURST Producer BOBBY JAYE
Introduced by JOHN ELLISON
to me, says Kingsley Amis
In conversation with ROBIN RAY he describes, with illustrations, what makes him laugh, and says: 'To me, the biggest laugh of all is the funny story someone has just finished telling me.'
Producer PAMELA HOWE
by ALISTAIR COOKE
(Repeated: Sunday, 9.15 am)
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.
by Douglas Clark
with John Samson as Lt Charles Holt
" ... I am placing you under close arrest and charging you with High Treason, Levying War against His Majesty. Adhering to His Majesty's enemies, Breach of Faith, Breach of Attestation, and Disloyalty to His Majesty ..."
(Alexander John is in "Canterbury Tales" at the Phoenix Theatre, London)
(Repeated: Monday, 3.0 pm)
Maurice Chevalier
In a recording made during his last visit to Britain the great French entertainer, who was born in poverty in 1888, recalls some of the happiest moments of a love affair with the public that lasted nearly 75 years.
Some of the people who worked with him add their own recollections to this story of the ' Man in the Straw Hat ,' which is narrated by an old friend and admirer Billy Milton.
Written by MARJORIE BILBOW Producer BOBBY JAYE
(Repeated: Friday. 9.5 am)
The evening office of Compline
preceded by Weather
