Market prices and intelligence, the weather, and what's new for farmers.
Producers LES COTTINGTON and KEN POLLOCK
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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 soccer internationals between Northern Ireland and England, and Wales and Scotland; international golf at St Andrews: and news of the England Rugby Union team in Japan,
Plus up-to-the-minute coverage of the other events at home and abroad.
A Radio Sport and OB production
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Europe At The Polls
1: What Sort of Pafliamentr
Early next month Europe picks its new Parliament in the world's first international elections.
In the first of three programmes Ian McDougall looks at the kind of Parliament it's going to be - and at what power it will have to influence the European Community. Producer PADDY O'KEEFFB long wave only
Parliamentarians discuss the week's business with Victor Knight.
Producer PETER ROBINS long wave only
Anthony Howard reviews the weekly magazines.
Producer WALTER W&LLICH long wave only
New Every Morning, page 110; Give to our God immortal praise (BBC HB 6); Psalm 119, pt 7; Romans 8, vv 5-21 (rsv); Love divine, all loves ex* celling (BBC UB 328)
Margaret Howard presents her selection of extracts from BBC Radio and Television programmes over the past seven days.
Producer BRIAN COOK
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First Impressions
The poet Jenny Joseph presents the first of two selections of the poetry which fired her imagination in her formative years.
Readers
John Franklyn-Robbins and Frances Horovitz Producer FRASER STEEL BBC Manchester
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' The slow worm is a lizard with vestigial legs within its body. If this means that its ancestors had limbs why would it have lost them? Surely legs are more efficient for movement than simple scales? !
The Wildlife team blow the dust off a few hoary chestnuts.
Introduced by Derek Jones Producer BRIAN LEITH BBC Bristol
Questions to: Wildlife, BBC, Bristol [Postcode removed]
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Phil Smith takes a whimsical look at life. BBC MancKester
Joan Bakewell re-opens the travel bureau with advice on how to get the best out of your summer holiday.
Producer JENNY MARSHALL Editor ROGER MACDONALD
Infomatation sheets: send a large sae to: Away From It All, BBC, Port-land Place, London [Postcode removed]
The last seven days put in a questionable way by Barry Took to Alan Coren
Richard Ingrami Claire Rayner
Clement Freud , mp
Newsreader JOHN MARSH
Compiled and produced by ALAN NIXON and DANNY GREENSTONE
(Rptd: on Tues at 10.30)
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A spontaneous discussion by Lord Greenwood Katharine Whitehorn
The Rt Hon Sir Richard Marsh
Charles Kerruish
Chairman David Jacobs from the Isle of Man
Producer CAROLE STONE BBC Bristol
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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 DENYS GUEROULT (Repeated: Sun 11.15 pm) long tcave only
Willie Banks and the Administrative Machine by ALLEN SADDLER with Terry Scully as Willie Banks
Willie was made redundant, but when he applied for a different job with his old firm things really began to move.
Directed by CHRISTOPHER VENNING
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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. Editor MARLENE PEASE long wave only
A second chance to hear a series of four programmes examining the relationship between the Church and the Civil Authorities. 2: The Romanian Symphony
Canon Trevor Beeson investigates the strange compromise between the Orthodox Church and one of the toughest Communist Governments in Eastern Europe.
Series producer
JOHN WILKINS long wave only
Geoffrey Smith talks to Ken Ford about the. week in his and your garden. Producer KEN FORD BBC
Manchester long wave only
Sheridan Morley 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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Musical interlude by PETER SKELLERN
Producer HUGH PURCELL
Richard Baker offers a recipe of popular classics on records.
Producer RAY ABBOTT
(Rev rpt: Friday 9.5 am)
Revolution at the Palace by ALLEN SADDLER with Harry Littlewood Christine Pollon and John Sharp
No. not a play about politics, for the ' Palace ' In question is the Palace Theatre in a small seaside resort. When comic Jerry Jones and his troupe arrive to play the Palace for the season,they find that what awaits them requires them to exercise all the ingenuity and showbusiness flair at their disposal.
ARTHUR PARKMAN (piano) Directed by BRIAN MILLER BBC Bristol
(Repeated: Mon 3.5 pm)
Presented by Derek Cooper 4: Orkney
' Had we not had revitalisation with incoming blood, we would have been a much poorer people.'
Orkney has always welcomed new people and now with another lifeline - the aeroplane - it is one of the liveliest of the islands.
Producer JOCK GALLAGHER BBC Birmingham
Introduced by MGR PATRICK MCENROE
BBC Northern Ireland
with Jeremy Siepmann 5: Sense and Sensuality
Romantic feeling and a daring eroticism combine with new and better instruments to produce a hitherto unknown concept: the aural orgy.
Tone-painters contributing to this week's programme include Berlioz, Wagner and Debussy - with surprise appearances by Mozart and Monteverdi who protest that they were there first. Producer ARTHUR JOHNSON gramophone records
To Put It Frankly by JOHN ARDEN
MINISTER: YOU will not bring up that point or I will have you proceeded against under the terms of the Official Secrets Act. INTERVIEWER: Oh, ho, now wait a minute, that's not the sort of threat .. »
MINISTER: ... to which you are accustomed. Very like. You've got 55 seconds to get yourself accustomed: or else there's no interview. That clear?
Directed by ALFRED BRADLEY BBC Manchester
Weather report; forecast followed by an interlude