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 i from Birmingham)
7.40 Today's Papers
7.45 Outlook
7.50-8.8 Regional news, weather and programme news
Radio 4's hour-long look at the weekend starts the day live in London and Scotland on the eve of the 26th Edinburgh International Festival: introduced in London by Michael Aspel , with Mary Marquis in Edinburgh
Today's Papers at 8.45
8.59 Weather
9.5 From Our Own Correspondent
(Revised edition: Tues, 9.5 am)
9.30 The Weekly World
ANDREW SINCLAIR reviews what the weeklies have to say, with illustrations read by STUART FORSYTH
9.45 Talking Politics PROFESSOR
ANTHONY KING diScusses an afternoon's Questions in the House of Commons with the mps who asked them, the Minister who answered them, and the civil servants who helped prepare the answers.
Narrator BRIAN HUDSON
Producers PADDY O'KEEFFE
MARTIN COX and ANNE SLOMAN
New Every Morning page 11; 0 for a heart to praise my God (BBC Hymn Book 334); Psalm 66, vv 1-11; Matthew 12, vv 1-13 (RSV); Thee will I love (BBC HB 314)
Introduced by DESMOND LYNAM
News and prospects of the day's sport including: Football in England and Scotland, Racing. Rugby League, Golf and the fight for the County Cricket Championship. Producer BOB BURROWS
(Sport on 2: from 2.0 pm)
A weekly quiz on music and general knowledge with the Services stationed in Hong Kong, Masirah and Gan.
Panel: NAN WINTON, TED MOULT, NEIL DURDEN-SMITH v Black Watch Regiment, Hong Kong: TONY HARDING, PHIL PHILIPS, OWEN HUMPHREYS, JAMES WATT
Questionmaster Alun Williams
Questions set by the producer Michael Tuke-Hastings
(By arrangement with BFBS) (Repeated: Friday, 6.15 pm)
12.55 Weather; programme news
starring
Wilfrid Brambell Harry H. Corbett with MARTIN FRIEND DOUGLAS BLACKWEU. MICHAEL KILGARRIFF
This week: Full House
Written and adapted for radio by RAY GALTON and ALLAN SIMPSON Producer BOBBY JAYE
Introduced by Judith Chalmers The Older Woman!: reflections from ANNE JONES
Professional Decorators: DILYS MORGAN talks to JOHN DALE about new decorating services on HP
What the European papers say. Games Computers play: KAY EVANS investigates their leisure-time activities
Going Back: BEN DUNCAN returns to the Deep South Rain Before Seven by ROMA GROVER abridged by JIM DUCKETT read by EILEEN BARRY
presents an all-star bill of British Comedians including in person:
Dick Emery. Reg Varney
Benny Hill , Norman Wisdom and on screen:
ARTHUR ASKEY , WILL HAY
GEORGE FORMBY , MAX MILLER TED RAY. FLANAGAN AND ALLEN Introduced by JOHN BENTLEY Written by LYN FAIRHURST Producer BOBBY JAYE
NANCY wist makes a personal selection of items from BBC Radio and TV
Introduced by JOHN ELLISON
The game that turns the pages of showbiz history with Beryl Reid , Peter Jones Milo O'Shea. Bruce Trent Chairman Jack Watson Devised by DENIS GIFFORD
Compiled by FRANK SALTER Producer JOHN DYAS
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
Richard Baker introduces a weekly sequence of favourite music chosen from records made by some of the world's great artists.
by Saul Levitt
with Lee Montague, Maurice Denham, Joss Ackland and John Woodvine
In the summer of 1865, in an atmosphere of exhaustion and vengeance after a Civil War in which more than half-a-million Americans had succeeded in killing one another, a spectacular war crimes trial took place in Washington. An obscure Confederate (Southern) captain, Henry Wirz, was accused of the deliberate extermination of the Union (Northern) prisoners of war in his custody.
Producer CHARLES LEFEAUX
(Repeated: Monday. 3.0 pm)
9.58 Weather
Judy Garland
FRANK DIXON explores the life and hard times of a showbiz legend.
Producer HERBERT SMITH (from Manchester)
(Repeated: Friday, 9.5 am)
Evening Prayers conducted by THE REV R. T. BROOKS
preceded by Weather
