6.32 Farming Today: ROSIN HICKS
6.50
Outlook: reflecting matters of Christian interest and concern
6.55 Weather, programme news
7.10 On Your Farm
Producer ANTHONY PARKIN
7.40 Today's Papers
7.45 Outlook
Introduced by Michael Aspel including at 7.50 med wave only Travel news and What's on; Weather and prog news at 7.55,
At 8.0
News and more of Today with Sports-desk at 8.30', including the latest news from Germany following Scotland's World Cup match v Zaire; Papers at 8.40*
9.5 From Our Own Correspondent
9.30 The Week in Westminster Parliamentarians discuss the week's business with ALAN WATKINS
10.0 News
10.2 The Weekly World
SIMON JENKINS reviews what the weeklies have to say: illustrations read by PETER JEFFERSON
Narrator PETER DONALDSON Producers PADDY O'KEEFFE
BERNARD TATE , DAVID WALTER
nem, p 25; 0 help us Lord (BBC HB 336); Psalm 119, part 8; Hebrews 13, vv 1-16 and 20-21 (NEB); Jesu, lover of my soul (BBC HB 145)
A weekly survey of what is new and significant in science and technology at home and abroad. Presenter Brian J. Ford Producer MICHAEL BRIGHT
on The Official Birthday of Her Majesty the Queen
The Queen's Colour of the 1st Bn Irish Guards is being trooped
There will be eight Guards with a Sovereign's Escort of the Household Cavalry
Music played by the MASSED BANDS OF THE GUARDS DIVISION and THE MASSED BANDS OF THE LIFE GUARDS AND THE BLUES AND ROYALS Scene described by ROBERT HUDSON from
Horse Guards Parade, London
Presenter Roger Cook You and Your Time
Some recipes for leisure.
(Details as Friday, 6.15 pm)
12.55
Weather, programme news
Hugh Scanlon , Ralph Bateman Lady Antonia Fraser Antony Hopkins
Chairman David Jacobs from Lancashire
Presenter Sue MacGregor
The week in Woman's Hour. Consumer Commentary: NORMAN TOZER with a round-up of national and international .news in the consumer world. Medicine over the Decades: DR GERTRUDE BROWN , who, until her recent death at the age of 94, was probably the country's oldest practising doctor.
What the European papers say. A Long Way From Home: ' Land of the humming bird' - Trinidadians who live and work here talk about the life back home.
A Child in the Forest by WINIFRED FOLEY : abridged by VIRGINIA BROWNE-WILKINSON Read by JUNE BARRIE
A Child in the Forest, 12.25, from bookshops
A play for radio by Anthony Grey.
A comedy set inside one human body - a vast bureaucracy where bright young living cells clash with their conservative superiors and the whole concern is run by the intellectual elite - the Brain Cells who inhabit the corridors of power. A crisis develops in the life of the Body concerned - Himself - and the cells react like the crew of a trapped submarine.
Special effects by the BBC Radiophonic Workshop
John Dunn introduces the Saturday 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 Railway Magazine
returns for another series.
We go to Scotland at 100 mph in the cab of a new electric express and hear the story of of a famous holiday train that's celebrating its 70th birthday.
Introduced by Tom Heaney
Producer Rex Christiansen
4.25 Ghost Guide - when to find more of them! Taken from A Book of Ghosts and Hauntings edited by Aidan Chambers
4.30 Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator: book by Roald Dahl abridged in six parts by Naomi Lewis
1: In which Mr Wonka goes too far. Told by Martin Muncaster
This book starts where Charlie and the Chocolate Factory finished. Producer Peter Nevis
4.50 Poetry Competition
Kevin Crossley-Holland talks about the entries and the prize-winning poems are read out. Editor 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: Sunday 7.25 pm, BBC1. Fully illustrated book of the same title, £5.00, from bookshops
Mark Lubbock, composer and conductor, with Roy Plomley.
Richard Baker with records
(Shortened edn: Thurs, 9.5 am)
by Lydia Ragosin.
With Freddie Jones, Hilda Schroder, and Diana Olsson.
Albert Edward, Prince of Wales. A name synonymous with gambling, racing and good living. But his talent for diplomacy and grasp of foreign affairs, had he succeeded to the throne sooner, might have changed the course of European history.
(Repeated: Monday, 3.5 pm)
(Rosalind Shanks is in 'The Great Society' at the Mermaid Theatre, London)
9.58 Weather
Lord James of Rusholme Professor H. A. Jones
Eric Midwinter in conversation with Brian Redhead
Producer STANLEY WILLIAMSON
Evening Prayers led by FR WILLIAM ANDERSON
Choir of Nicolson Square Methodist Church, Edinburgh conducted by DONALD HALLIDAY
preceded by Weather