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 agrt cultural scene.
Introduced by KEN FORD BBC Manchester
7.40 Today's Papers
7.45 Outlook
with Paul Barnes
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News and more of Today with at 8.25* VHF Regional news and weather
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 ROBERT CARVEL.
10.0 News
10.2 Between the Lines
JOHN tusa invites journalists to confront their readers and the people they have written about in the press this week. Narrator SHEILA TRACY
Producers PADDY O'KEEFFE
DAVID WALTER and ANNE SLOMAH
New Every Morning, page 62: Happy are they, they that love God (BBC Hymn Book 274); Psalm 36; Matthew 18. vv 21-35 (RSV); Now thank we all our God (BBC HB 277)
OWEN DUDLEY EDWARDS presents his selection of extracts from BBC Radio and Television programmes over the past seven days. Producer PETER DE ROSA
Presented by Peter Evans
A weekly survey of what is new and significant in science and technology at home and abroad.
Producer MEG SHEFFIELD
12.55
Weather and programme news VHF Regional news and weather
A spontaneous discussion by Lady Howe
The Dean of Liverpool Lord Winstanley Ray Gosling
Chairman David Jacobs from Merseyside
Producer ROY HAYWARD BBC Bristol
Vogue, glossiest of the glossy magazines, this week celebrates its Diamond Jubilee. In recalling its glamorous history, Bernard Falk traces the fads and fashions that have helped us through the grim, grey days of the Depression - with its Poor Look - into the new dawn of post-war Britain - the New Look - and on to the trendy 70s - the Uncertain Look. BBC Birmingham
An account of some of her personal pleasures by VictoriaSackville-West
The Richard Gunn Show by DAVID HOPKINS with George Cole and Peter Whitman
In a city full of isolated people to whom can the individual turn for help. advice and comfort? The doctor, the psychiatrist, the priest - or the disc-jockey on the late-night chat show? Yes - Richard Gunn has a name to make - he needs the lonely, the sick and the frightened - that is until they meet face to face.
Produced and directed by KAY PATRICK
(Repeated: Wed 11.30 am)
(George Cole is in 'Banana Ridge ' at the Savoy Theatre, London)
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 EMBEB
The writer, Anthony Powell, 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)
The Holy Experiment by WILLIAM FOX , with Richard Pasco as William Penn the founder of Pennsylvania in 1681. He was a Quaker but also a courtier and his determination for a better deal for members of his sect secured a grant of land in the New World from Charles II. He remains one of the greatest figures of American history: his Treaty with the Indians, the most successful treatment of aborigines that history records, lasted for 70 years; his Frame of Government for Pennsylvania became the basis for the Constitution of the United States in 1776. Produced and directed by IAN. COTTERELL (Rptd: Mon 3.5 pm)
Neil Hanson Harold Riley
Marina Vaizey in conversation with Brian Redhead
Producer CHRISTOPHER GRAHAM BBC Manchester
Saturday evening prayers conducted by FR PATRICK MCENROE
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