Market prices and intelligence, the weather and what's new for farmers. Producers ROBIN hicks and BRYAN PLATT
6.50
Yours Faithfully: a note from GERALD PRIESTLAND, ReligiOUS Affairs Correspondent
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 Yours Faithfully
with Paul Barnes
At 8.0
News and more of Today with at 8.25* VHF Regional news and weather
on behalf of the Labour Party
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
10.0 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 PIERS BURTON-PAGE Producers PADDY O'KEEFFE
STUART SIMON and TOM READ
New Every Morning, page 17; To the name of our salvation (BBC Hymn Book 284); Psalm 111; John 4, vv 3-14 (AV); Lord Christ, who on thy heart didst bear (BBC HB 380)
MARGARET HOWARD presents her selection of extracts from BBC Radio and Television programmes during the past seven days. Producer GWYNETH HENDERSON
Presented by Moyra Bremner
A weekly survey of what is new and significant in science and technology at home and abroad. Producer DAVID PATERSON
as Radio 3
12.55
Weather and programme news VHF Regional news and weather
A spontaneous discussion by Lord Robens Lord Pitt
John Junor and Glenda Jackson
Chairman David Jacobs from Greater London
Producer MICHAEL BOWEN BBC Bristol
with Jill Burridge and Peter Windows wonders if you can spot the voice this silhouette belongs to as we illuminate his features; throws light on some popular misconceptions; and invites you to shine at limerick-making. And JOHN RYE reads from The World of Ukridge by P. G. WODEHOUSE
2: Ukridge's Accident Syndicate Produced by the Woman's Hour Unit
Away Match by DAVID ROBERTS
A compartment on a train from Liverpool to Leeds - Albert is on his way to a concert and Joe to a soccer match. They are joined by Winifred, a young sociologist, and Sue, a barmaid. The resulting pairing off is surprising and the outcome even more so. Produced and directed by BERNARD KRICHEFSKI
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
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
The actor Roy Dotrice chooses the records he would take to a desert island, and discusses them with Roy Plomley, who devised the programme.
(Repeated: Monday12.27 pm)
Preview: page 15
Records introduced by Richard Baker
(Shorte'ned edn: Thurs 9.5 am)
The Grand Babylon Hotel by ARNOLD BENNETT dramatised by BARRY CAMPBELL with Peter Vaughan
Angela Pleasence , Simon Cadell and Philip Bond
Murder, love affairs, international intrigues and high finance are the ingredients that go to make up this story which its author describes as being ' a lark '. with ALISON FRAZER , DOUGLAS BLACKWELL, WILLIAM EEDLE , LESLIE HERITAGE
Produced and directed by JANE MORGAN
9.59 Weather
Louis Allen Susan Hill and Frank Wright in conversation with Brian Redhead
Producer CHRISTOPHER GRAHAM BBC Manchester
Led by REV RALPH SMITH BBC Scotland
preceded by Weather