6.32 Farming Today: DAVID ADDIS
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 agriculturalscene Producer ANTHONY PARKIN (Birmingham)
7.40 Today's Papers
7.45 Outlook
Michael Aspel introduces Radio 4's 70-minute worldwide look at the weekend: including at
7.50 Travel news and What's on: Weather and programme news at 7.55.
At 8.0
News and more of Today with Sports-desk at 8.30*; Papers at 8.40*
9.5 From Our Own Correspondent
BBC correspondents throughout the world report on the societies they live in - the politics and the people.
9.30 Talking Politics
ANTHONY KING follows the passage of a Private Member's Bill, and talks to some of the people involved in it.
10.0 News
10.2 The Weekly World
MICHAEL MOLYNEUX reviews what the weeklies have to say: illustrations read by PETER JEFFERSON Narrator JOHN MARSH
Producers PADDY O'KEEFFE BERNARD TATE , TOM READ
New Every Morning, p 110; Beloved, let us love (BBC HB 373); Psalm 119, part 7; Hebrews 7, v 19, to 8, v 1 (NEB); Love of love (BBC HB 521)
New Every Morning. £1.00 (cloth), 50p (paper), from bookshops
NANCY WISE makes a personal selection of items from BBC Radio and Television.
Introduced by DAVID DUNHILL
A weekly survey of what is new and significant in science and technology at home and abroad.
Presenter Brian J. Ford Producer MICHAEL BRIGHT
Presenter Roger Cook You and Your Time
Sauna and Massage: this invitation appears in increasing numbers in our high streets. MICHAEL GILLIAM enquires why they are popular, and investigates the benefits - if any - awaiting prospective clients.
With other items and your-letters in What's On Your Mind?
Chairman Robert Robinson Second Round
5: North of England
BILL BENT (Liverpool): lecturer STEWART BARKER (Cheshire) local government officer
STEPHEN MEYER (Yorkshire) teacher
Including Beat the Brains
Questions set and programme devised by JOHN P. WYNN Producer MARTIN FISHER
(Repeated: Friday. 6.15 pm)
Brain of Britain, 35p, from
bookshops
12.55
Weather, programme news
A spontaneous discussion by Ludovic Kennedy Baroness Elliot Russell Braddon John Mackintosh
Chairman David Jacobs
Presenter Sue MacGregor
The week in Woman's Hour.
Entertainment Round-up: GORDON GOW reporting.
What the European papers say. Poverty in the 70s. How Poor is Poor?SUE MACGREGOR talks to people in different income brackets who consider themselves poor in their own terms. A Child in the Forest by WINIFRED FOLEY : abridged by VIRGINIA BROWNE -WILKINSON Read by JUNE BARRIE (8)
A Child in the Forest, £2.25, from bookshops.
The Assassin by ERIC SAWARD
' There is evil in London. The assassin is its right hand. I would not live to spend your money. I risk my life just talking to you.'
Producer ROGER PINE
John Dunn introduces the radio show for young listeners.
4.0 Admiral Skylark
Tales of a Space-age Twit with GEORGE LAYTON as everyone: written by GAIL RENARD Producer JOHN LLOYD
4.5 In My Opinion
DAVID WATKINS , HATTIE JACQUES and HARRY MORTIMER give their views on questions put by pupils of Wimslow County Boys School.
Producer ANTHONY SMITH
4.30 Liz
A comedy serial play In six parts by ANTHONY BUCKERIDGE Part 5
Play produced and programme edited by GRAHAM GAULD
A second chance to hear the best from the week's editions. Presenter Nigel Rees Producer TONY GOULD
5.55
Weather, programme news
by ALISTAIR COOKE
‡
Alistair Cooke 's America. £5.00, from bookshops. His acclaimed TV series begins on BBC1: Sunday at 7.25 pm
A nationwide look at the stories behind the sporting headlines.
Leslie Mitchell, broadcaster and newsreel commentator, discusses with Roy Plomley (in a recorded programme devised by him) the gramophone records he would take to a desert island.
(Repeated: Monday, 12.27 pm)
Richard Baker with records
(Shortened edn: Thurs, 9.5 am)
The Way We Die Now by MICHAEL Z. LEWIN with Ed Bishop as Albert Samson
Albert Samson is a cynical, fairly friendly, rather introspective private investigator suffering from considerable under-employment. When, to his surprise, he is hired to help a young man charged with an apparently straightforward manslaughter, he uncovers aspects of the case which do little to dispel either his cynicism or. unfortunately, help his client.
Producer ROGER PINE
(Repeated: Monday, 3.5 pm)
visits Paris where Brian Redhead 's guests are Pierre Url , Anne Laurens and Richard Hoggart.
Producer STANLEY WILLIAMSON
Evening Prayers led by ANGELA TILBY
preceded by Weather