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
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 VICTOR KNIGHT
10.0 News
10.2 Between the Lines
NIGEL REES looks at an aspect of newspaper coverage this week.
Narrator LAURIE MACMILLAN Producers STUART SIMON
TOM READ and BERNARD TATE
New Every Morning, page 84: All ve who seek for sure relief <BBC Hvmn Book 289): Canticle 4; John 14, vv 4-14 (Av); Ten thousand times (BBC HB 253)
MARGARET HOWARD presents her selection of extracts from BBC Radio and Television programmes during the past seven days.* Producer MADEAU STEWART
mediumwaveonly
Presented by Gill Nevill
A weekly survey of what is new and significant in science and technology at home and abroad.
Producer MICHAEL BRIGHT
12.55
Weather and programme news VHF Regional news and weather
A spontaneous discussion by Lord Greenwood
Rt Hon David Steel , mp Arianna Stassinopoulos and The Earl of Gowrie Chairman David Jacobs from Lancashire
Producer MICHAEL BOWEN BBC Bristol
with Anne Gregg and Norman Tozer discusses the world of British Jazz with Humphrey Lyttelton and Graham Tayar. ALEX PAS-CALL goes to Nigeria and MARY KENNY bones up on Europe with a look at what their papers say. And STEPHEN MURRAY reads The Rule of Names by URSULA LE GUIN abridged by ANGELA JESSON Produced by the Woman's Hour Unit
I'm Sorry, Mrs Baxter by DAVID CAMPTON
DON: You have to be dead before you can haunt anybody, WALLY: Yeah?
DON: You can't be a ghost while you're alive, can you? WALLY: Suppose not,
DON: So if she's not a ghost, .she can't be haunting us. Eh?
Produced and directed by MARY PRICE
BBC Birmingham
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 and JEREMY NICHOLAS.
Producer IAN R. GARDHOUSE
Jacqueline Du Pre chooses the records she would take to a desert island and discusses them with Roy Plomley, who devised the programme.
(Repeated: Monday 12.27 pm)
(Jacqueline Du Pre plays in Beethoven Plus One, a film made in 1970: Tuesday BBC2 11.15 pm)
Records introduced by Richard Baker
(Shortened edn: Thurs 9.5 am)
Ladies in Retirement by EDWARD PERCY and REGINALD DENHAM
In 1865. in an old Tudor farm-house in the Thames marshes below Gravesend. Leonora Fiske lives happily on memories of her past conquests. Ellen Creed , her housekeepercompanion, is all that a companion should be, until her two sisters arrive for a holiday.
Produced and directed by CHRISTOPHER VENNING
9.58 Weather
Anthony Cronin
Owen Dudley-Edwards and Alexander Walker in conversation with Brian Redhead
Producer CHRISTOPHER GRAHAM BBC Manchester
Evening Prayers led by PETER FIRTH BBC Bristol
preceded by Weather