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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

Contributors

Unknown:
Robin Hicks
Unknown:
Garth Cooper

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*

Contributors

Introduces:
Barry Norman
Unknown:
Eileen Fowler

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

Contributors

Unknown:
David Wood
Unknown:
Peter Forster
Read By:
Peter Donaldson
Producers:
Paddy O'Keeffe
Unknown:
David Walter

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

Contributors

Unknown:
Judith Chalmers
Unknown:
Norman Tozer
Unknown:
Frances Perry
Unknown:
Brenda Bruce
Unknown:
Dorothy Scannell
Abridged By:
Fiona MacPherson.

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

Contributors

Unknown:
Margaret Harris
Producer:
Shaun MacLoughlin
Andrew:
Robert Trotter
Kate:
Sandra Clark
Annie:
Diana Olsson
Dora:
Audrey Muir
Mrs Gourlay:
Valerie Verdon
Waiter:
Fraser Kerr

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)

Contributors

Presenter/Devised by:
Roy Plomley
Castaway:
Sir Robert Mark
Producer:
Derek Drescher

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)

Contributors

Author:
Dick Francis
Dramatised for radio by:
John Ashe
Producer:
Brian Miller
Neil Griffon:
Francis Matthews
Maggie Lake:
Caroline Blakiston
Alessandro:
Mark Colleano
Carlo:
Ray Hardy
Enso Rivera:
Roger Snowdon
Cal:
Roy Stephens
Etty Craig:
Edwina Wray
Neville Griffon:
Dennis Bowen
Vet:
David Sharp
Rex Holdsworth:
Tommy Hoylake

Bernard Dixon , Brian J. Ford Professor R. N. Haszeldine in conversation with Brian Redhead
Producer STANLEY WILLIAMSON BBC Manchester

Contributors

Unknown:
Bernard Dixon
Unknown:
Brian J. Ford
Unknown:
Professor R. N. Haszeldine
Unknown:
Brian Redhead
Producer:
Stanley Williamson

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