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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

Producers:
Robin Hicks
Producers:
Garth Cooper

Paul Barnes 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*

Contributors

Introduces:
Paul Barnes
Unknown:
Eileen Fowler

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
10.9 News
10.2 The Weekly World
HONOR BALFOUR reviews what the weeklies have to say: illustrations read by PAULINE BUSHNELL
Narrator SUSAN DENNY
Producers PADDY O'KEEFFE
DAVID WALTER and TERRY LLOYD

Contributors

Unknown:
Ian Waller
Narrator:
Pauline Bushnell
Producers:
Paddy O'Keeffe
Unknown:
David Walter

with Jill Burridge and Andy Price lights up the home. and looks at its colourings and furnishings; joins the Bach Choir in its hundredth year; and catches up on the European papers.
And BRENDA BRUCE reads the last instalment from Mother Knew Best by DOROTHY SCANNELL , abridged by FIONA -MACPHERSON Produced by the Woman's Hour Unit

Contributors

Unknown:
Jill Burridge
Unknown:
Andy Price
Unknown:
Brenda Bruce
Unknown:
Dorothy Scannell

The Lucky Day by DEREK SMITH
Harry is a gambler. An unlucky gambler. In fact. as usual, he's broke. So when his ex-wife announces their son is to be married and invites Harry to the smart wedding. Harry can't possibly go - unless the horses come up of course ...
Produced and directed by GLYN DEARMAN
(Repeated: Wed 11.30 am)

Contributors

Unknown:
Derek Smith
Directed By:
Glyn Dearman
Harry:
With Haydn Jones
Jack:
Malcolm Hayes
Millie:
Jane Wenham

John Pardoe, Liberal MP for North Cornwall, 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:
John Pardoe
Producer:
Derek Drescher

West End Winners
The Amazing Dr Clitterhouse by BARRE LYNDON adapted for radio by KENRIC HICKSON and CYNTHIA PUGHE
First produced at the Theatre Royal, Haymarket. August 1936 with Michael Aldridge as Dr Clitterhouse
' Has it ever occurred to you to wonder why criminal activities should actually change a man's face and physique. gradually change someone who was once quite normal into something furtive and cringing? That's what I'm after-the pathology of crime. Nurse.'
Produced and directed by IAN COTTERELL
(Repeated: Monday 3.5 pm) .58 Weather

Contributors

Unknown:
Barre Lyndon
Unknown:
Kenric Hickson
Unknown:
Michael Aldridge
Directed By:
Ian Cotterell
Nurse Ann:
Peggy Paige
Det-Insp Charles:
Richard Burnett
Benny Kellerman:
David March
Pal Green:
John Hollis
Daisy:
Rosalind Adams
Sgt Bates:
Peter Craze
Oakie:
Malcolm Reid
Badger Lee:
John Rowe
Sir William Grant KC:
Godfrey Kenton

Geoffrey Robinson , mp Professor John Morris and Paul Barker in conversation with Brian Redhead
Producer CHRISTOPHER GRAHAM BBC Manchester

Contributors

Unknown:
Geoffrey Robinson
Unknown:
Professor John Morris
Unknown:
Paul Barker
Unknown:
Brian Redhead
Producer:
Christopher Graham

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