Market prices and intelligence, the weather, and what's new for farmers. Producers KEN POLLOCK and LESLIE COTTINGTON
A note from Religious Affairs Correspondent Gerald Prtestland
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A weekly review of the agricultural scene.
Producer ANTHONY PARKIN BBC Birmingham
7.40 Today's Papers
Norman Tozer with how to get the best value for your hard-earned cash.
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From the world of sport and leisure Tony Lewis presents a magazine programme that highlights the personalities in the news and the issues that matter.
Including today's rugby internationals, England v France, and Scotland » Ireland, and, in motor racing, the South African Grand Prix. Plus up-to-the-minute coverage of the other events at home and abroad.
A Radio Sport and OB production
8.45 Today's Papers
March was the first month of the year in the Roman calendar devised by Romulus. The ' Reinstatement of March Society ' (ROMS) presents a party programme in which the leading spokesman, John Hedges , urges a return to that calendar. Producer SUSAN DENNY
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Reports from BBC Correspondents around the world.
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Whatever the results of last week's Referendums in Scotland and Wales, the consequences for the political future of the United Kingdom will be far-reaching.
Anthony King discusses the results of the Devolution Referendums with the BBC's results team: Robert Carvel in London Chris Baur in Edinburgh and Dr Kenneth Morgan in Cardiff
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Tom Vernon reviews the weekly magazines
Producer WALTER WALLICH long wave only
New Every Morning, page 118: Soldiers of Christ (BBC HB 365); Psalm 118. vv 13-24; 2 Timothy 2, vv 1-13 (RSV); Fight the good fight (BBC HB 302)
Margaret Howard presents her selection
Producer PHYLLIS ROBINSON long wave only from 11.15
The fifth of a series of six programmes compiled and presented by the poet Seamus Heaney
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The magazine edition In which we listen to the songs of the tit family-wonder why a goose appointed itself nanny to a brood of wild cygnets - and puzzle you with the mystery sound competition.
Introduced by Derek Jones Producer
JOHN HARRISON BBC Bristol
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Fritz Spiegl keeps a keen eye and ear on what's written and said. BBC Manchester
Joan Bakewell presents the final travel programme in this series which takes you behind those glossy brochures to make sure your holiday lives up to its promise.
Producer JENNY THOMPSON Editor ROGER MACDONALD
The last seven days put in a questionable way by Barry Took to Alan Coren John Groser
Barry FantonI and Katharine Whitehorn Newsreader JOHN MARSH Compiled and produced by ALAN NIXON and DANNY GREENSTONE
(Repeated: Tues 10.30 pm)
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Phil Drabble
Nicholas Fairbairn. Mr Dr Tessa Blackstone
Dafydd Elis Thomas , mp Chairman David Jacobs from Maesteg, Wales
Producer CAROLE STONE
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Frank Delaney introduces the magazine programme about the books you read, borrow and buy, both new and old, from classics to comics.
Producer HELEN FRY
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Slan Phillips Philip Madoc with William Squire in The Smoke Goes Up the Chimney Just the Same by WILLIAM INGRAM
BILLY: If you really believed it's the thought that counts why spend good money* on floral tributes? A dandelion would serve the turn as well,
MAM: Dandelions are for bunny rabbits. And your father is no bunny rabbit,
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Presenter Marilyn Alan
With the participation of the disabled themselves, Does He Take Sugar seeks to give practical advice to disabled listeners in all relevant fields. Editor MARLENE PEASE long wave only
Five programmes on the impact of white ' civilisation ' on native cultures. 4: New Guinea by JAMES MCNEISH
In 1974 when New Guinea was on the verge of independence, James Mc Neish recorded the customs and habits of both the New Guineans and the Europeans. The programme also includes his recordings of their music. Readers: RAMSAY WILLIAMS KERRY FRANCIS BONNIE HURREN Interviewer
MARGARET THODEY
Producer JOHN SCOTNEY
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We all have niggling little questions in the corners of our minds that we mean to follow up some day.... when we have th2 time. Now you can unload your query on to Neil Landor and let the BBC Reference Library and other experts find the answer for you.
Producer DENYS GUEROULT Questions, on postcards, to: Enquire Within, BBC, London WIA 4WW long wave only
Tony Palmer introduces a selection from the books. films, plays, music and other arts reviewed during the past week.
Editor ROSEMARY HART long wave only
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in conversation with his guests.
Musical punctuations by Instant Sunshine
Richard Baker offers a recipe of popular classics on records: the mixture leavened occasionally by the unfamiliar, with the added ingredient of listeners' requests.
Producer RAY ABBOTT
by J.C.W. Brook
Six years ago Helen dreamt her first husband died. And now the dream has started again.
William Douglas Home presents his personal choice of poetry and prose with readings by Hugh Dickson and Margot Van Der Burgh Producer BRIAN PATTEN
BBC Bristol
A Lenten meditation led by FR CRISPIAN HOLLIS
A series of nine programmes in which Jeremy Siepmann follows the colourful progress of the piano from the palaces of 18th-century Europe to the saloons of the Wild West
3:The Boom Begins
In today's instalment Mozart conquers Piano-land', and Beethoven asks for more.
Producer ARTHUR JOHNSON Records followed by an interlude
A series of plays for late-night listening.
Tunes by ALAN PLATER
' Mr Tattersall , I think I should make it clear that my terms of reference vis-a-vis environmental health hazards are more to do with things like rodents, wasps' nests, impediments to the decent disposal of effluent ... ' Not tunes? ' ' Not tunes '
Music played by BRIAN FITZGERALD Directed by ALFRED BRADLEY
BBC Manchester
Weather report; forecast followed by an interlude
