Reports on the Smithfield Show, the Minister's first address to the Farmers Club, and the latest prices.
6.40 Prayer for the Day MARJORIE BIBBY
with Nigel Rees in London and Brian Redhead in Manchester
At 7.0 and 8.0 News and more of Today, Including Sports News and Today's Papers; at 7.25* and 8.25. VHF Regional News, Weather; and Thought for the Day at 7.45*
English Regions: see column 5
(A shortened version of Saturday's broadcast)
nem, p 122; Brief life is here our portion (BBC HB 241); Psalm 40; Isaiah 52, v 13, to 53, v 6 (AV); 0 what their joy and their glory (BBC HB 252)
Happy Holiday Home by ALAN CAMERON
Read by Bryden Murdoch
Baldy MacPherson wanted the house but lost it to some incoming ' white settlers ', but when they asked for it to be renovated it seemed that things were not quite as bad as they were painted ... for Baidy! Producer ALLAN G. ROGERS BBC Scotland
says "It's Been a Lot of Fun" and recalls some amusing, as well as more serious moments in his 30 years of broadcasting. A series of four programmes
Consumer Edition
Presenter George Luce including the BBC Shopping Basket with MOLLY PRICE-OWEN , the best buys for the weekend, and your letters.
12.55
Weather and programme news VHF Regional news and weather
Brian Widlake
Introduced by Sue MacGregor
What I mean by Socialist: Andy Bevan , Chairman of the Young Socialists, presents his political philosophy: MICHAEL JACK , Chairman of the Young Conservatives, and STEVE ATACK , Chairman of the Young Liberals. challenge his viewpoint. ,
2.0-2.2 News
Reading your letters.
To My Friend Valerie: ANNE. JONES makes her last Will and i Testament.
Women and the Law: TESS GILL with recent developments. The Way of All Flesh (11)
Special guest Nerys Hughes
Story: Gregory Goat and the Very Old Duck by MOLLY SOLE
A series of four plays based on the short stories of Rudyard Kipling adapted and dramatised by A.R. Rawlinson
With Sean Barrett as Rudyard Kipling
A farm in Vermont in the early 1890s. The horses are content working the farm, but Bony, a malignant yellow horse, tries to create dissension.
From gardeners to ghost hunters; from poets to pop-stars; from cantors to crime-writers. JACK DE MANIO meets them all. Producer MICHELL RAPER
4.0-4.5 News
A Kiss Before Dying 4: Deduction
Brian Widlake
5.50 Financial Report
VHF Regional news and weather
1.55 Weather, programme news
(Repeated: Friday 1.30 pm)
BBC Birmingham
A selection of listeners' letters continuing the discussion in last Friday's Any Quesionst Introduced by DAVID JACOBS Producer ROY HAYWARD BBC Bristol
(Repeated: Friday 4.5 pm)
Write to: Any AnswersT, BBC, Bristol BS8 2LR
introduces a personal choice of poetry and prose. Her selection reflects the influence of the people and the writers from those parts of the United States in which she has lived and studied and worked.
jim NORTON and JOHN GLEN join Mrs Armstrong in the readings before an invited audience at the Waldegrave Hall , All Souls' Church, London
Producer HELEN FRY
(Repeated: Friday 11.5 am)
(Jim Norton is a National Theatre player)
The Arab Outlook
2: The State of Confrontation
More than three years after the last Arab-Israeli war, there is still little sign of any movement towards an overall settlement in the Middle East. The three Arab countries most concerned are Egypt, Syria and Jordan - the ' confrontation states '. How do they view the situation? What role do they expect the United States and the Soviet Union to play in the search for a permanent peace? Can the outstanding problems be solved without resort to another war?
Presented by Peter Mansfield Producer TOM READ
Presenter Paul Vaughan
Douglas Stuart reporting
The Rains Came by LOUIS BROMFIELD
Read by NIGEL ANTHONY (17)
preceded by Weather
