Market prices and intelligence, the weather and what's new for farmers. Producers
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
A weekly review of the agricultural scene
Introduced by KENNETH FORD BBC Manchester
7.40 Today's Papers
7.45 Outlook
Barry Norman introduces Radio 4's 60-minute world-wide look at the weekend: including at
7.50 medium wave Keep Fit for All the Family with EILEEN FOWLER , or VHF Regional news and weather: 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 The Week in Westminster
Parliamentarians discuss the week's business with victor KNIGHT
10.0 News
10.2 The Weekly World
PETER FORSTER reviews what the weeklies have to say: illustrations read by SUSAN DENNY Narrator JOHN MARSH
Producers paddy O'KEEFFE
DAVID WALTER and JEREMY ECCLES
New Every Morning, page 42; Pray that Jerusalem may have (BBC Hymn Book 472); Psalm 98; Luke 8. vv 40-56 (rsv); Come. 0 thou traveller unknown (BBC HB 4)
MARGARET HOWARD presents her own selection of items from the many broadcasts on BBC Radio and Television during the past seven days.
Producer JOHN KNIGHT
Presented by Anthony Smith
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
Jacky Gillott
Rt Hon Jeremy Thorpe. up Sir Campbell Adamson Carwyn James
Chairman David Jacobs from Mid-Glamorgan
Producer MICHAEL BOWEN BBC Bristol
sends a Valentine
Today we look at love, for some
Adore their wives, but others, mum.
And many a loved one is four-footed
While Narcissistic love's self-rooted.
Affectation or affection?
The papers seek a French connection.
So love to miners, teachers, farmers,
From Norman Tozer and Judith Chalmers
And Brenda Bruce reads the first part of Mother Knew Best by DOROTHY SCANNELL , abridged in nine parts by FIONA MACPHERSON.
Produced by the Woman's Hour Unit
Cold Storage by PHILIP LEVENE
Cold stores are intended only for perishable goods - so the doors don't always have handles on the inside ...
Producer MARGARET ETALL
as Radio 3
Gordon Clough with PM's reporting team Editor DEREK LEWIS
5.55
Weather and programme news VHF Regional news and weather
Unpredictable table-talk bounced off the week's crop of sense and/or nonsense.
Producer HUGH PURCELL
Luciano Pavarotti, tenor, chooses the records he would take to a desert island and discusses them with Roy Plomley.
(Repeated: Monday 12.27 pm)
Richard Baker with records
(Shortened edn: Thurs 9.5 am)
A sequel to Late into the Night, set this time mainly in Italy by William Keenan
with Anna Cropper as Doris and John Bennett as Michael
'It's them right enough, Doris. They just want to say thank you by sending us on a second honeymoon.'
'They're trying to involve you again. Michael.'
BBC Manchester
(Repeated: Monday 3.5 pm)
David Steel. mp, Anthony Storr and John Vaizey in conversation with Brian Redhead
Producer STANLEY WILLIAMSON WILLIAMSOBBC Manchester
Evening prayers conducted by REV VERNON SPROXTON
preceded by Weather