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 Today's listening; weather
A weekly review of the agricultural scene.
Producer ANTHONY PARKIN BBC Birmingham
7.40 Today's Papers
7.45 Outlook
with Paul Barnes
At 8.0 News and more of Today with at 8.25* VHF Regional news and weather
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 Conference Special
GEORGE FFITCH discusses the week's events in Brighton, where the Conservatives have been holding their annual conference, with mps and other representatives.
10.0 News
10.2 Between the Lines
NIGEL REES invites journalists to confront their readers and the people they have written about in the press this week. Narrator JOHN MARSH
Producers PADDY O'KEEFFE
DAVID WALTER and ANNE SLOMAR
New Every Morning, page 30: Beneath the cross of Jesus (BBC Hymn Book 301): Psalm 22: Matthew 16, vv 1-12 (hsv); Jesu, thy mercies are untold (BBC HB 324)
MARGARET HOWARD presents her selection of extracts from BBC Radio and Television programmes over the past seven days. Producer PHYLLIS ROBINSON
Presented by Peter Evans
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 Countess of Longford, Norman St John-Stevas, MP,
Lord Soper, Antony Hopkins
Chairman David Jacobs
from Sussex
BBC Bristol
Anne Gregg and Norman Tozer sometimes in control of a lively hour with reporters at large, guests in the studio, and COLETTE o'neil reads the last instalment of A Breath of Border Air, written by LAVINIA DERWENT and abridged by MYRA BEATON.
Produced by the Woman's Hour Unit
A 50th Birthday Celebration
Winnie-the-Pooh, which has given delight to generations of children and adults, was first published on 14 October 1926.
LastofsixstoriesfromWinniethe-Pooh and The House at Pooh Corner by A. A. MILNE abridged for radio by BARBARA SLEIGH
Told by Bernard Cribbins
6: In which it is shown that Tiggers don't climb trees and we learn what Christopher Robin does in the morning.
We hear how Tiggers come down trees much more quickly than they climb them. The strange puzzle of the three sticks is solved, and we say goodbye to the forest.
Produced and directed by MARTIN JENKINS
(Three Cheers for Pooh! by Brian Sibley : Wed 4.5 pm)
as Radio 3
All the day's current affairs, news and comment: presented by Gordon Clough with PM's reporting team Editor DEREK LEWIS
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.
Musical intervals by PETER SKELLERN
Producer MICHAEL EMBER
Alan Bates, the actor, chooses the records he would take to a desert island, and discusses them with Roy Plomley.
(Repeated: Monday 12.27 pm)
Richard Baker with records
(Shortened edri: Thurs 9.5 am)
As a tribute to Dame Sybil Thorndike, who died in June aged 93, we are re-broadcasting some of her most outstanding radio performances.
The celebrated comedy by Joseph Kesselring
starring Sybil Thorndike and Athene Seyler with Prunella Scales, Dinsdale Landen and Desmond Walter Ellis
Scene: the living-room of the Brewster home in Brooklyn Time: the present
(Broadcast in 1971)
(Repeated: Monday 3.5 pm)
9.58 Weather
Lord Blake. David Marquand. MP and Hugo Young in conversation with Brian Redhead
Producer CHRISTOPHER GRAHAM BBC Manchester
(Your Move, adult literary, with Brian Redhead : BBC1 Sun 12.10 pm)
Evening prayers led by MICHAEL SHOESMITH BBC Birmingham
preceded by Weather
