6.32 Farming Today presented by BRYAN PLATT
6.50 Outlook
Reflecting matters of Christian interest and concern
VHF: Regional news, weather
6.55 Weather, programme news
7.10 On Your Farm
7.40 Today's Papers
7.45 Outlook
Michael Aspel introduces
Radio 4's Saturday breakfast-time magazine at the start of Britain's first weekend in Europe
7.50 Travel news and What's on VHF: Regional news, weather
7.55 Weather, programme news
8.0 News and more of Today including at 8.30' Sportsdesk: at 8.45 Today's Papers; at 8.59 Weather
9.5 From Our Own Correspondent
(Revised edition: Tues, 9.5 am)
9.30 The Weekly World
Reviewed by BRIAN CONNELL with illustrations read by MARTIN MUNCASTER
9.45 Talking Politics
NORMAN HUNT explains how the Conservative and Labour Parties, when in opposition, create the policies on which they will fight the next election. Narrator DAVID WILLMOTT Producers PADDY O'KEEFFE, BERNARD TATE. MARTIN COX
New Every Morning page 96; The Father's sole-begotten Son (BBC Hymn Book 67); Psalm 29: John 3. vv 13-21 and 31-36 (AV); The greatness of God in his love (OBC 139)
11.30 Announcements
Introduced by PETER JONES
Featuring League football in England and Scotland: Racing; Rugby Union and Rugby League Producer BOB BURROWS
(Sport on 2: from 2.0 pm)
Presenter Nigel Murphy
You and Your Time. So you want to own a pony? JEANINE MCMULI. EN has been looking at the economics of pony-owning With other items and your letters in What's On Your Mind?
Pontypridd Grammar School for Girls v Oakham School, Rutland
(Repeated: Friday, 6.15 pm)
12.55 Weather, programme news; VHF: Regional news, weather
goes Into Europe: from
Brussels, a spontaneous discussion by Rt Hon Richard Crossman. up Marghanita Laski Peter Kirk , mp
Finn Gundelach
Chairman David Jacobs
(Crossman's Country Seat: p 3)
Exit, Pursued ... by RONY ROBINSON
The end-of-term play had an unexpected ending. It led to an enquiry at the school, and suddenly Chris Chandler found himself questioning everything.
Producer CHRISTOPHER VENNING
Introduced by Judith Chalmers What the European papers say. Guest Annie Ross
Money (2) Ways of saving: AUBREY WILSON With SIR ROBERT BELLINGER
Education European-style: aspects considered by JOY TAGNEY , NOREEN RIOLES , DAVID SMEETON
'Doc Marlowe' from The Thttrbcr Carnival by JAMES THURBER : abridged and read by BLAIN FAIRMAN
Martin Muncaster introduces the Saturday show for young listeners
Rex Radio
by Alexander Guyan
With Nigel Lambert, Pat Keen and Garard Green
4.5 Animals Unlimited
Introduced by Phil Drabble
The largest pterodactyl had a wingspan of 27 feet: did it manage to become airborne? What happens to ducks in the winter when their pond freezes over? And an off-beat pet this month - the Salamander.
Producer Dilys Breese
4.25 Limerick Competition set by Johnny Morris. Prizes to be won! Answers to Limerick Competition, BBC, [address removed]
4.30 Jennings at School: 2: Jennings and the Planned Operation
by Anthony Buckeridge
Themes and Variations from the History of the People in Britain, based on their own words, spoken by their descendants. 15: The Dignity of Danger
Soldiers and sailors from Nelson and Wellington to Trooper Kirk of the Light Brigade.
Composed and produced by MICHAEL MASON under the direction of Christopher Lloyd , former Professor of History at the Royal Naval College. Greenwich, and Brian Bond , Lecturer in War Studies at King's College, London.
(A series of 26 programmes)
5.55 Weather, programme news VHF : Regional news, weather
by ALISTAIR COOKE
(Repeated: Sunday, 9.15 am)
A nationwide look at the stories behind the day's sporting headlines. Producer GODFREY DIXEY
Richard Baker introduces a weekly sequence of favourite music chosen from records made by some of the world's great artists.
Ralph Richardson Festival: Noah by ANDRÉ OBEY translated by ARTHUR WILMURT
'Length 300 cubits ... breadth 50, height 30. Lord ... Lord ... Yes, Lord, it's me. Extremely sorry to bother you again but ... What's that? Yes. I know You've other things to think of, but after I've shoved off, won't it be a little late? '
Adapted and produced by WILFRID GRANTHAM
(Repeated: Monday, 3.0 pm)
9.58 Weather
A late-evening conversation in Which MARGARET PUXON. THE VERY REV EDWARD PATEY and PROFESSOR DONALD MACKAY exchange thoughts, opinions, ideas and prejudices with BRIAN REDHEAD Producer MICHAEL GREEN (from Manchester)
The evening office of Compline
A topical view of the cinema including Dick Emery , star of Ooh ... You Are Awful and scenes from Carry On Abroad and Go for a Take
Introduced by JOHN BENTLEY Written by LYN FAIRHURST Producer BOBBY JAYE
preceded by Weather
11.45 Inshore waters forecast
