Market prices and intelligence, the weather and what's new for farmers. Producers
LESLIE COTTINGTON , HERBERT DAYBELI. and BRYAN PLATT

A note from Religious Affairs Correspondent Gerald Priestland
6.55 Weather; programme news: long wave only

A discussion between farmers, scientists and workers, recorded at last week's Royal Show - the major event in the farming year. Producer
LESLIE COTTINGTON BBC Birmingham
7.40 Today's Papers

(Broadcast at 6.50 am

Norman Tozer with how to get the best value for your hard-earned cash.
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Tony Lewis presents the magazine programme that features sport and leisure, including interviews with the personalities who'll be at Wimbledon on the last day of the All England Championships for the Men's Final.
Plus up-to-the-minute coverage of the other events at home and abroad.
A Radio Sport and 0B Production

8.59 Continental Travel Information

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Reports from BBC Correspondents around the world.
A Radio News production by RICHARD ANTHONY BAKER long wave only

Parliamentarians discuss the week's business with Hugo Young
Producer PETER ROBINS long wave only

Simon Jenkins reviews the weekly magazines.
Producer WALTER WALLICH long wave only

NEM page 38; King of glory. King of peace (BBC fin 325); Canticle 12 Philippians 2. vv 1-11 (RSV); Rejoice! the Lord is King (BBC HB 128)

Margaret Howard presents her selection of extracts from BBC radio and television programmes over the past Week. Producer NICK HUGHES
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First Impressions
The poet Cliff Ashby presents the first of two selections of the poetry which fired his imagination in his formative years.
Readers
John Franklyn-Robbins and Frances Horovitz Producer FRASER STEEL BBC Manchester
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'Having had a fledgling blackbird brought to me, I slipped it into the blackbird's nest in my garden and the mother bird accepted it without question. Is it usual for birds to accept foster-chicks?'
Our team broods over your wildlife questions, introduced by Derek Jones
Producer JOHN HARRISON BBC Bristol
Questions to: Wildlife, BBC Bristol, BSS 2LR
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The Rev Don Cupilt
'It is not immediately obvious that the doctrines of the Catholic Church are more rational than those of the latest fringe sect.'
BBC Manchester

With Joan Bakewell testing her own advice on holiday. Maxwell Boyd takes over the radio travel agent's chair with advice on where to go and how to cut the cost. Producer JENNY MARSHALL Editor ROGER MACDONALD
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The antidote to panel games. Every ounce of false suspense is squeezed out of this last contest between the favourites - Tim Brooke-Taylor and William Rushton and this year's winners - Barry Cryer and Graeme Garden Humphrey Lyttelton sits in the Chair and COLIN SELL crouches under the piano stool
Producer GEOFFREY PERKINS
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A spontaneous discussion by Jill Knight , MP Alan Fisher
Peter Jenkins
Michael Winner
Chairman David Jacobs from Cranbrook, Kent Producer CAROLE STONE BBC Bristol
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The Deserted City of the Sun God
Malcolm Billings reports on this year's excavations at Tell el-Amarna in Upper Egypt.
Producer ROY HAYWARD BBC Bristol
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Part of the View by GILES COOPER with Jumoke Debayo
' You and me's worth n few thousand nicker each right now - sitting here. Part of the view. see. That's what these rich geezers pay for. " Lovely rural prospect, unspoilt country ". Pay thousands to look at a lot of trees and that.'
Directed by BETTY DAVIES (First broadcast in 1975) long wave only

John Arden describes one of the pleasures of life. BBC Manchester long wave only

A magazine for and with disabled listeners.
Presenter Chris Mohr
Reporter KEVIN MULHERN
Citizens' Advice Bureau Phone-in: Monday 2.0-4.0 pm [number removed]. ext 2531
Correspondence address: BBC, Broadcasting House. London WIA 4WW Producer JANE wood Editor MARLENE PEASE long u'arc only

What is your favourite music? Why does it move you, and how did it sound to the listeners of its day? Jeremy Siepmann explores his favourite Beethoven Sonata: Appassionata '. gramophone records

by Anthony Smith

Sheridan Morley introduces a selection from the week's programmes. Editor ROSEMARY HART long wave only

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followed by Continental Travel Information

and his guests
Musical punctuations by JEREMY NICHOLAS
Producer HUGH PURCELL

Richard Baker with popular classics on records. Producer RAY ABBOTT
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Cold Bath Fields by CHRISTOPHER RUSSELL
Robert Culley and Peter Pacey as Richard Lee
In 1883 the National Union of the Working Classes held an illegal meeting at Cold Bath Fields to protest against the restricted franchise. However, some Union members were also taking the opportunity to challenge the power of the newly formed Metropolitan Police Force.
This play, which is based on fact. tells the story of a young constable caught up in the riot that erupted when the police tried to disperse the crowd.
Other parts played by members of the cast Directed by MICHAEL BARTLETT

Elizabeth Bower Michael Marland Chaim Raphael in conversation with Brian Redhead
Producer GILLAN HUSH BBC Manchester

An evening meditation led by THE REV FRANK TOPPING

Peter Ustinov reads extracts from his best-selling autobiography. abridged in eight parts by JACK StNGLETON
3: In January 1942 I received my call-up papers. Asked if I had any preference as to the arm I wished to serve in, I told the officer I was interested in Tanks. "Why tanks? " he asked, keenly. I replied that I preferred to go into battle sitting down.'
Producer ROSEMARY UART

by Jan Needle
A series of plays for late night listening
with Brian Haines as Mr Kettlewell
and Alton Kumalo as M'lbengo (Molly)

Mr Kettlewell has lived in Africa for half his lifetime. Now with the approach of liberation-fighters he feels it's time to pull out.
His servant M'lbengo (whom he calls Molly) has stayed to help him pack his belongings - but some things are missing....

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