6.32 Farming Today
6.50
Outlook: reflecting matters of Christian interest and concern
6.55 Weather, programme news
7.10 On Your Farm: a weekly review of the agricultural scene Producer ANTHONY PARKIN (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 7.55 Weather, programme news
8.0 News and more of Today including Sportsdesk; at 8.30* Sports Spot; at 8.40* Today's Papers
Radio 4 fills you in on the political scene at home and abroad, starting with 9.5 From Our Own Correspondent
9.30 The Week in Westminster Parliamentarians discuss the week's business with PATRICK COSGRAVE
10.0 News
10.2 The Weekly World
BRIAN CONNELL reviews what the weeklies have to say with illustrations read by DENNIS JONES
Narrator JOHN MARSH
Producers PADDY O'KEEFFE
BERNARD TATE , ANNE SLOMAN
New Every Morning (new edition) p 54; Come, Holy Ghost (BBC Hymn Book 151); Psalm 143; I Samuel 10, vv 17-25 (NEB); 0 thou not made with hands (BBC HB 180)
NANCY WISE selects items from BBC Radio and TV.
11.30 Announcements
Introduced by ALAN PARRY
News and prospects of the day's sport, featuring: Football in England and Scotland; Racing at Ascot; Rugby Union-the Australian Tour; Lawn Tennis - the Dewar Cup.
Presenter Roger Cook You and Your Time
The Flexible Kitchen: LYN MACDONALD talks to the designer DAVID DAYE.
A general knowledge contest between schools in England, Scotland, Wales and N Ireland. Questionmasters
JOHN ELLISON and TIM GUDGIN First Round
4: South of England
ST SWITHUN'S SCHOOL, Winchester V BISHOP WORDSWORTH'S SCHOOL, Salisbury
Questions set by ROY SMITH Producer MARTIN FISHER
(Repeated: Friday, 6.15 pm)
12.55
Weather, programme news
Rt Hon Enoch Powell , mp
Rt Hon Jeremy Thorpe , mp Brian Morris
L,ady Antopja Fraser
Chairman David Jacobs from Barry, Glamorgan
Introduced by Judith Chalmers The week in Woman's Hour. Guest:
Antoinette Sibley. who says:
What the European papers say. Drums, Cymbals and Trumpets: DIANA REYNOLDS witnessed a Tibetan Lama ceremony.
Take Three Books: MICHAEL BARBER on the Book Club boom The Great Leapfrog Contest by WILLIAM SAROYAN abridged by BA MASON Read by MARVIN KANE
Arrangements by T. D. WEBSTER
' Look, Bob, the police are only interested in eliminating possible suspects, right? We've both got pukka alibis but using them would put us in a spot, so we give the police a perfectly sound alternative that they can check within minutes.'
Producer HARRY CATLIN
John Dunn introduces the Saturday show for young listeners. Rex Radio by ALEXANDER GUYAN Super Captain and Supercat in action again.
With NIGEL LAMBERT. GARARD GREEN and JO MANNING WILSON Producer MICHAEL ROLFE
4.5 Sportscene takes a look at sporting holidays at home and abroad.
Introduced and produced by DON MOSEY
4.25 Johnny Morris sets a competition to review the 4th Dimension Annual.
Valuable cash prizes to be won! Entries to 4th Dimension, BBC, Bristol BSS 2LR Producer BRIAN PATTEN
4.30 Duke Diamond
The space fiction serial play in six parts by ROBIN SMYTH 2: Kidnapped by Zedmen
Radiophonic special sounds and music by DICK MILLS
At the HQ of the Department of Interplanetary Justice at Moonbase. Highlord bids farewell to an ambassadorial star-ship ...
Play produced and programme edited bv GRAHAM GAULD
4D annual, 80p: see page 94
A second chance to hear the best from the week's editions. People, ideas and events in the world of arts and sciences.... Introduced by Nigel Rees Producer TONY GOULD
5.55
Weather, programme news
by ALISTAIR COOKE
A nationwide look at the stories behind the day's sporting headlines.
Vic Feather, recently retired General Secretary of the TUC, discusses with Roy Plomley (in a recorded programme devised by him) the gramophone records he would take to a desert island.
Records introduced by Richard Baker
(Shortened edn: Thurs. 9.5 am)
Riceyman Steps
ARNOLD BENNETT 'S novel dramatised by JAMES DUCKETT with and Clerkenwell, London. 1919.
' Now look at this Riceyman Square place up the Steps. I lay there isn'one house in it, not one, without a broken window! The fact is, the people here don'want things nice and kept ... I'm not meaning you - certainly not - but people in general.'
Other parts GILES GORDON SMITH GARETH ARMSTRONG and RAYMOND LLEWELLYN
Producer ANTHONY CORNISH
Michael Howard. Anthony Storr and Professor Adam Curie in conversation with Brian Redhead
Producer MICHAEL GREEN (Manchester)
Evening prayers led by REV RALPH SMITH with the BBC SCOTTISH CHORAL SOCIETY
preceded by Weather
