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
from Aintree
Paul Barnes introduces Radio 4's 60-minute look at the weekend, concentrating today on the Grand National. 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 IAN WALLER
10.0 News
10.2 The Weekly World
HONOR BALFOUR reviews what the weeklies have to say: illustrations read by SUSAN DENNY Narrator john MARSH
Producers PADDY O'KEEFFE
DAVID WALTER and TERRY LLOYD
New Every Morning, page 102; Love of love, and light of light (BBC Hymn Book 521); Psalm 147, vv 12-20; Luke 20. vv 9-18 (Rsv): God liveth still (BBC HB 513)
MARGARET HOWARD presents her selection from BBC Radio and Television programmes.
Producer PHYLLIS ROBINSON
Presented by Dr Geoff Watts
A weekly survey of what is new and significant in science and technology.
Producer DAVID PATERSON
as Radio 3
12.55
Weather and programme news VHF Regional news and weather
A spontaneous discussion by Lord Soper, Patrick Hutber Sally Oppenheim. mp Dr Magnus Pyke
Chairman David Jacobs Producer MICHAEL BOWEN BBC Bristol
with Jill Burridge and Andy Price asks ' What are women educated for? '; visits Cambridge to see how the women undergraduates are influencing life in a mixed college; hears the news from the week's papers in Europe.
And BRENDA BRUCE reads another instalment from Mother Knew Best by DOROTHY SCANNELL , abridged by FIONA MACPHERSON. Produced by the Woman's Hour Unit
medium ware only A Quick Visit Home by GILLY FRASER
' Suppose mum is taken bad, all alone here. Who's to know? There isn't a neighbour she hasn't had words with. If you had any decency you'd offer to stay at home and look after her.'
Produced and directed by ALFRED BRADLEY BBC Manchester
(Repeated: Wed 11.30 am)
as Radio 3
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
Charlotte Rampling, actress, chooses the records she 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)
in Let It Come Down A play for radio by MICHAEL ROBSON with Because Alan Scott , key witness for the prosecution, is too conscientious, a murderer goes free and thereafter someone has it in for Scott. Who is that someone? Produced and directed by JOHN CARDY
(Repeated: Monday 3.5 pm)
Marghanita Laski
Albert Friedlander David Benedictus with Brian Redhead
Producer CHRISTOPHER graham BBC Manchester
Lrening prayers led by REV RALPH SMITH
preceded by Weather
