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 8.250 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 Talking Politics ANTHONY KING talks to
Rt Hon Edward Heath , MP Rt Hon Roy Hattersley , MP Douglas Hurd , mp, and Leo Abse , MP, about the advantages and disadvantages of combining writing books with being active politicians.
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 colin DORAN
Producers PADDY O'KEEFFE and ANNE SLOMAN
New Every Morning, page 102; What star is this with beams so bright (BBC Hymn Book 69); Psalm 119, vv 89-96 (Bcp); 2 Timothy 2, vv 11-21 (NEB); As with gladness men of old (BBC HB 62)
MARGARET HOWARD presents her selection of extracts from BBC Radio and Television programmes during the past seven days. Producer BRIAN COOK
Presented by Geoff Watts
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 Tom Hopkinson
Rt Hon Sir Geoffrey Howe , MP
Ann Clwyd and Julian Mitchell Chairman David Jacobs from South Glamorgan Producer MICHAEL BOWEN
BBC Bristol
An hour's miscellany of chat, fact and fiction with Jill Burridge and Norman Tozer
And Robert Morley reads from "A Musing Morley" abridged by Pat McLoughlin 5: One Steppe At a Time
Produced by the Woman's Hour Unit
It's on You, John by JOHN LUCAROTTI with Michael Aldridge as Kender Hugh Dickson as Dyne Jim McManus as Jeffrey Kender , the Supplier, Dyne, the fence, and Jeffrey, the receiver, have worked together amicably and profitably for several years in ' acquiring ' and ' disposing ' of silver ingots. That is until one consignment turns out to be only pig iron. One of the three is responsible for the switch. They meet to find out which of them it is, to put the finger on the man who is just a little too greedy.-
Produced and directed by GLYN DEARMAN
as Radio 3
Presented by Gordon Clough Editor DEREK LEWIS
with David Jason , Bill Wallis David Tate and Bill McGuffie Script by COLIN BOSTOCK-SMITH and ALASTAIR BEATON , with ANDY HAMILTON , BARRY PILTON MARTIN SMITH , WILL ADAMS and others. Producers SIMON BRETT and GEOFFREY PERKINS
5.55
Weather and programme news VHF Regional news and weather
as he encourages his guests to speak lightly, perhaps with illumination, about some of the week's news they have made or observed.
Musical interludes by PETER SKELLERN
Producer HUGH PURCELL
Robert Dougall, the former BBC newsreader, 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 edn: Thurs 9.5 am)
Aaros in Winter
A comedy by allan prior with William Eedle Mary Wimbush and Karin Fernald
Aaros Boss is a gypsy. He, his wife and son roam the countryside - but winter is drawing in and there is nowhere to rest. All the gypsy stopping places have either been built on or are full. It is then that Sally appears. Sally is a social worker and she is determined to help the Boss family - whether they want her help or not. The results, however, are not quite what she expected.
Produced and directed by KAY PATRICK (Rptd: Mon 3.5 pm)
Lionel Daiches
William Mcllvanney and Lynda Myles in conversation with Brian Redhead
Producer CHRISTOPHER GRAHAM BBC Manchester
Thoughts and music for the late evening led by REV DOUGLAS AITKEN BBC Scotland
preceded by Weather
