Farming, food and countryside news, market trends and weather.
Producers MARTIN SMALL and ALLAN WRIGHT
A note from Religious Affairs Correspondent Rosemary Hartill
6.55 Weather: travel; programme news
7.10 Today's Papers
A weekly review of the agricultural scene.
Producer ANTHONY PARKIN BBC Birmingham
Norman Toier with how to get the best from your hard-earned cash.
7.55 Weather; travel: programme news
8.10 Today's Papers
Presented by Tony Lewis Australia v England. Adelaide ... No, not cricket again but tennis! There's news of the Davis Cup tie.
Back home it's Calcutta Cup day. England play
Scotland at Twickenham. And Cardiff is the venue for Wales v Ireland. A look ahead to both occasions with some of the personalities involved. and a look at all aspects of the sporting world. Producer DAVE GORDON
8.57 Weather; travel
Introduced by Bernard Falk. with help from SUSAN MARLING and ROBIN DEWHURST. Producer
JENNY MALLINSON DUFF
Editor ROGER MACDONALD
Michael Watts presents a personal review of the weekly magazines and assesses their coverage of recent events.
Producer MIKE GILLIAM
Peter Jenkins views the past week through the eyes of backbench Mrs and peers.
Producer MARGARET BUDY
New Every Morning, page 9: All my hope on God Is founded (BBC HB 299); Psalm 65: Isaiah 12. vv 1-6 (GNB): God Is love: let heaven adore him (BBC as 7)
Radio and TV extracts with Margaret Howard
Editor PADDY O'KEEFFE
Presenter Louise Bottlng keeps you in touch with the financial problems of everyday life. A Financial World Tonight production
Mornington Crescent on Ice
Denise Coffey and Graeme Garden execute a triple salko. Tim Brooke-Taylor and Willie Rushton clear it up.
Skating over the rules: Humphrey Lyttelton
Skating over the keys'. MATTHEW SCOTT Cutting no ice:
PAUL MAYHEW-ARCHER
(Repeated: Mon 6.30 pm)
12.55 Weather: programme news
Gerry Fitt , MP Jill Craigie
Robert Adley , MP and Ann Leslie
Chairman David Jacobs
1.55 Shipping forecast long wave only
The Angels They Grow Lonely by GERRY JONES with Nigel Anthony Jim Norton and Robert Lang Geoffrey Johnson stretched his arms out and felt his body rise upwards. He knew that at any time he wished, he could defy accepted laws and float in space like a bird.
Narrator jim NORTON
Directed by MARTIN JENKINS (Repeated: Tues 11.3 am)
Geoff Watts reports
Presented by Derek Jones
Six programmes written and introduced by Derek Wilson
3: The Greatest Treasure in All England This week's programme turns from the sea to some buried land treasures and in particular one of the most sensational finds of all time: the so-called
Cuerdale Hoard, on the outskirts of the comparatively unromantic setting of industrial Preston. with Katherine East.
Marian Archibald and the voices Of RONALD BADDILEY and KATHERINE PARR
Producer BRIAN MILLER BBC Bristol
BBC correspondents cast a collective eye over a contemporary issue.
A magazine of special interest to disabled listeners.
Presenter John Mills Editor MARLENE PEASE
Correspondence address : BBC, Broadcasting House, London W1A 4WW
Tel: [number removed], Ext 7048
Last In a six-part series Hong Kong
Rose Heatley hears from members of the Chinese community, most of whom have links with quiet villages in the New Territories where the name of a male child is still entered in the genealogy of his family. Producer JOAN GRIFFITHS
An irreverently critical look back at the week.
5.50 Shipping forecast long wave only
5.55 Weather; travel; programme news
Including Sports Round-up
with a Saturday-evening selection of music on record.
Producer RAY ABBOTT
by Ken Whitmore
Fay is to undergo a kill-or-cure operation and decides to live her last few weeks recklessly to make up for all she has missed in life.
BBC Manchester
(Repeated: Mon 3.2 pm)
9.58 Weather
In the most noble city of Madrid, being in residence there the Court and Councils of His Majesty, on the tenth day of the month of May of the year 1627, before me there presented themselves Colonel
William Semple, Scottish knight and Gentil-hombre de la Boca of His
Majesty, and Dona Maria de Ledesma, his wife, citizens of this locality of Madrid ... determined to found and endow a Seminary or College for Scottish Seculars.
The Colegto Real de Escoceses still exists today in the Casrillan City of Valladolld. training young men for the priesthood In Scotland.
Billy Kay visits
Valladolldtorecordthe impressions of contemporary Scots
Spaniards and compares them with those of characters from the College's past.
Reader JOHN SHEDDEN Producer BILLYKAY BBC Scotland
Evening prayers led by The Rev Douglas Aitken. BBC Scotland
Amiably competitive conversation inspired by current public and private preoccupations.
Music by INSTANT SUNSHINE Producer MICHAEL EMBER followed by an Interlude
Weather report; forecast followed by an intertudi
