6.32 Farming Today
ROBIN HICKS and GARTH COOPER
6.50
Outlook: reflecting matters of Christian interest and concern VHF Regional news and weather
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
Barry Norman introduces Radio 4's 70-minute world-wide look at the weekend: including at
7.50 medium wave Keep Fit for AH the Family with EILEEN FOWLER, or VHF Regional news and weather; at 7.55 Weather and programme news
At 8.0 News and more of Today with Sports-desk at 8.30*; Papers at 8.40*
Radio 4 fills you in on the political scene at home and abroad.
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 Conference Special
IAN WALLER reports on the Liberal Party Assembly at Scarborough and talks to leading members of the party about the main issues they have been debating,
10.0 News
10.2 The Weekly World
HONOR BALFOUR reviews what the weeklies have to say: illustrations read by PAULINE BUSHNELL Narrator SHEILA TRACY Producers TOM READ
DAVID WALTER , JEREMY ECCLES
New Every Morning, page 30; 0 Lamb of God all-holy (BBC HB 530); Psalm 22; Mark 7, vv 1-13 (NEB); We sing the praise of him who died (BBC HB 95)
MARGARET HOWARD presents her own selection of items from the many broadcasts on BBC Radio and Television during the past seven days.
Producer RICHARD BURWOOD
Presented by Brian J. Ford
A weekly survey of what Is new and significant in science and technology at home and abroad.
Producer THELMA RUMSEY
as Radio 3
12.55
Weather and programme news VHF Regional news and weather
BRIAN JOHNSTON recently visited Rosemarkie and Fortrose, Ross and Cromarty
Producer PHYLLIS ROBINSON
J. I. M. Stewart as Radio 3
BBC CONCERT ORCHESTRA as Radio 3
John Dunn introduces the Satturday show for young listeners. Arthur Poskltt
The final adventure of the Man of Destiny by BRIAN THOMPSON with John Franklyn-Robbins and Carole Hayman 12: Lost and Found Producer TONY clipf
4.5* Short Story Competition
KAYE WEBB gives the results of the competition she set on 9 August.
Some of the winning entries will be read by KAYE herself, ROSALIND ADAMS and MICHAEL BURLINGTON.
4.30* Jennings at School
Six plays by ANTHONY BUCKERIDGE 5: Jennings and the Surprise Item
Producer HERBERT SMITH Editor GRAHAM GAULD
All the days current affairs, news and comment: presented by Nicholas Woolley with PM's reporting team Editor ANDREW BOYLE
5.55
Weather and programme news VHF Regional news and weather
Conversational entertainment bounced off the week's crop of sense and/or nonsense by Dennis Barker , Dr Edward de Bono , Benny Green , Ann Leslie and who knows who else. Musical interludes by INSTANT SUNSHINE
Producer MICHAEL EMBER
Bevis Hillier, Editor of The Connoisseur, chooses the records he would take to a desert island and discusses them with Roy Plomley, who devised the programme.
Records introduced by Richard Baker
Mamie by WINSTON GRAHAM adapted for radio by JOHN KIRKMORRIS with Julie Hallam as Marnie Hitchcock turned Winston Graham 's anti-heroine into an American for his well-known film, but in Graham's original novel the girl is English-young, pretty, calculating and confused: a liar and a thief. She is also a challenge and confusion to the man she marries.
Producer RICHARD WORTLEY
9.58 Weather
Prunella Scales and Timothy West present their own choice of poetry and prose, accompanied on the piano by RICHARD BURNETT.
Their programme includes the writings Of LEWIS CARROLL. W. H. AUDEN , FLEUR ADCOCK , PAUL JENNINGS , ROBERT BROWNING , FANNY KEMBLE and DORA CARRINGTON.
Producer CHRISTOPHER VENNING
An evening meditation led by REV COLIN SEMPER
preceded by Weather