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 agriculturalscene
Producer ANTHONY PARKIN BBC Birmingham
7.40 Today's Papers
7.45 Outlook
Barry Norman introduces Radio 4's 55-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*
on behalf of the Labour Party
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 DAVID WOOD
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 93; Teach me, 0 Lord, the perfect way (BBC Hymn Book 473); Psalm 90, vv 1-6 and 12-17; Luke 11, vv 14-28 (Rsv); Behold the temple of the Lord! (BBC HB 171)
MARGARET HOWARD presents her selection of extracts from BBC Radio and Television programmes. Producer PETER DE ROSA
Presented by Dr Geoff Watts
A weekly survey of what is new and significant in science and technology.
Producer THELMA RUMSEY
as Radio 3
Robin Ray 's Preview: page 13
12.55
Weather and programme news VHF Regional news and weather
Bernard Keeffe
Basil De Ferranti
Alan Fisher. Jean Rook Chairman David Jacobs Producer ROY HAYWARD BBC Bristol
with Judith Chalmers and Norman Tozer beats a retreat from the world: and learns how to cheat at gardening, with FRANCES PERRY keeping a watchful eye.
And BRENDA BRUCE reads another instalment from Mother Knew Best by DOROTHY SCANNELL , abridged by FIONA MACPHERSON. Produced by the Woman's Hour Unit
A Time for Mourning by MARGARET HARRIS
. Oh Marian, my dear, how did these two ever get to be related to you? Two funerals in the family and them round here wanting to try on hats. You'll forgive me, Marian, if I blow my top a wee bit.'
Producer SHAUN MACLOUGHLIN
as Radio 3
Gordon Clough with PM's reporting team Editor DEREK LEWIS
6.55
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.
Musical intervals by PETER SKELLERN
Producer HUGH PURCELL
Sir Robert Mark, Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police, chooses the records he would take to a desert island and discusses them with Roy Plomley, who devised the programme.
(Repeated; Monday 12.27 pm)
Records introduced by Richard Baker
(Shortened edn: Thurs 9.5 am)
by Dick Francis dramatised for radio by John Ashe
Neil Griffon, temporarily managing his stricken father's racing stables at Newmarket, is involved in a nightmare situation which forces him to break every rule in the trainer's book...
BBC Bristol
(Repeated: Monday 3.5 pm)
Bernard Dixon , Brian J. Ford Professor R. N. Haszeldine in conversation with Brian Redhead
Producer STANLEY WILLIAMSON BBC Manchester
Evening prayers led by REV FRANK TOPPING
preceded by Weather