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
Producer ANTHONY PARKIN BBC Birmingham
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 PETER DONALDSON Narrator JOHN MARSH
Producers PADDY O'KEEFFE
DAVID WALTER and TERRY LLOYD
New Every Morning, page 67: Father most holy, merciful and loving (BBC Hymn Book 167); Psalm 93: Luke 10, vv 1-16 (RSV); The Lord doth reign and clothed is he (BBC HB 476)
MARGARET HOWARD presents her selection of extracts from BBC Radio and Television programmes during the past seven days.
Producer JOHN KNIGHT
Presented by Dr Geoff Watts
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
A spontaneous discussion by Lady Barnett Hugh Scanlon
Sir Monty Finnlston
Phillip Whitehead. MP
Chairman David Jacobs from Derbyshire
Producer MICHAEL BOWEN BBC Bristol
with Judith Chalmers and Norman Tozer talks to RICHARD MABEY , naturalist; goes down on the farm with some ' townies '; scans the European papers; and discovers what is ' U ' in the money world.
And BRENDA BRUCE reads the second instalment of Mother Knew Best by DOROTHY SCANNELL. Produced by the Woman's Hour Unit
Heart's Delight by ALEX MARSHALL and PETER KING
' It's my duty, isn't it? To look after William - William who cancelled staying at his club, in case. In case of what? '
Producer MARGARET ETALL
as Radio 3
All the day's current affairs. news and comment: presented by Gordon Clough
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, with observers of, and contributors to, the current social, artistic and political scene.
Producer HUGH PURCELL
Tim Rice, lyricist, 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
(Shortened edn: Thurs 9.5 am)
Angel of The Deep
The story of Grace Darling by IAN CULLEN with ' Your little coble was heavy and awkward, meant to be managed by three strong men, yet you fought a storm in it with but your father to assist you.'
' I was raised to rowing. You could say that all my life was a preparation for that awful night.'
Producer CHRISTOPHER VENNING (Repeated: Monday 3.5 pm)
9.58 Weather
Stuart Hall. Michael Marland and Gillian Tindall in conversation with Brian Redhead
Producer STANLEY WILLIAMSON BBC Manchester
Thoughts and music from Rev Stewart Lamont
preceded by Weather
