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: a weekly review of the agricultural scene Producer ANTHONY PARKIN (from Birmingham)
7.40 Today's Papers
7.45 Outlook
Michael Aspel introduces Radio 4's 60-minute worldwide look at the weekend.
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
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New Every Morning page 41; May the grace of Christ our Saviour (BBC Hymn Book 375); Psalm 85; Acts 1, vv 15-26 (NEB); Who are these, like stars appearing (BBC HB 236)
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NANCY WISE makes a personal selection of items from BBC Radio and TV.
Introduced by JOHN ELLISON
11.30 med wave Announcements
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Introduced by DESMOND LYNAM
Featuring League football in England and Scotland; Racing; Rugby Union, Rugby League. Producer BOB BURROWS
Nigel Murphy presents this edition of the Radio 4 series that tackles topics of direct concern to you.
You and Your Time
Children's Holiday Camps: JOAN YORKE offers advice on how to choose one.
With other items and your letters in What's On Your Mind?
A nationwide general knowledge contest Chairman ROBERT ROBINSON 3: Home Counties (ii)
DONALD BOYDELL (Surrey)
National Coal Board official
JOHN ROGERS (Herts): lecturer KENNETH POOLE (Essex) development engineer ARTHUR GERARD (Kent) retired civil servant
Including Beat the Brains
Questions set and programme devised by JOHN P. WYNN Producer MARTIN FISHER
(Repeated: Friday, 6.15 pm)
(Paperback, 35p: see page 66)
12.55 Weather, programme news VHF : Regional news, weather
A spontaneous discussion by Lady Barnett, Clive Jenkins Alastair Burnet , Alex Jarratt Chairman David Jacobs from Basildon, Essex
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Introduced by Judith Chalmers What the European papers say. Picturesque - but is it safe? DOROTHY DALLYN gives JOCELYN HAY some pointers on buying a country cottage.
Guests: musicians Georgie Fame and Alan Price.
What's New for the Home: ALICE HOPE reports.
Other People's Babies: ANNA COOTE looks back at the heyday of the British Nanny, with JONATHAN GATHORNE-HARDY . ' The Dog That Bit People from The Thurber Carnival by JAMES THURBER : abridged and read by BLAIN FAIRMAN
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Martin Muncaster introduces the Saturday show for young listeners
Rex Radio by ALEXANDER GUYAN With NtGEL LAMBERT, PAT KEEN and GARARD GREEN
Producer ELIZABETH ORNBO
4.5 Argue!
Your chance to have words with some of the grown-ups!
2: Pollution, the Environment and the Motor Car are some of the things KATHY ROGERS. SIAN RADINGER. ADAM BECK and SIMON AUERBACK talk over with Cliff Michelmore.
Keeping order RITA DANDO
Producer BARBARA CROWTHER
4.25 Films: SARAH FORBES takes a look at the latest ones.
4.30 The Wouldbegoods
The book by E. NESBIT abridged and read in six parts by DAVID DAVIS
3: The Sale of Antiquities Producer GLYN DEARMAN
4.50 The 3-Way Miracle Making a pop record 3: Promotion featuring Colin Blunstone
Introduced by PETER POWELL Producer ROBERT A. HOPTON Editor GRAHAM GAULD
Themes and Variations from the History of the People in Britain, based upon their own words, spoken by their descendants. 22: The Inferno 1914-1918
Composed and produced by MICHAEL MASON under the direction of John Terraine.
(A series of 26 programmes)
5.55 Weather, programme news VHF : Regional news, weather
by ALISTAIR COOKE
A nationwide look at the stories behind the day's sporting headlines. Producer ROGER MACDONALD
Richard Baker introduces a weekly sequence of favourite music chosen from records made by some of the world's great artists.
The Wind of Heaven by EMLYN WILLIAMS adapted for radio by BARBARA COUPER with Eva Haddon and John Rowe
This village is like no other. The people are secret, sorrowful, as though waiting. The sunlight hangs heavy between them ... Then suddenly, music is heard in the air - music that surrounds a boy.
Producer GERRY JONES
A late-evening conversation in Which JOHN COLE , PROF RONALD DWORKIN and ELIHU KATZ exchange thoughts, opinions, ideas and prejudices with BRIAN REDHEAD
Producer Michael GREEN
Family Prayers conducted by THE REV JAMES DEY
A topical view of the cinema featuring the stars, the new films and the people who make them. Including tonight some of the leading nominations for this year's British SFTA Awards.
Introduced by JOHN BENTLEY Written by LYN FAIRHURST Producer BOBBY JAYE
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