John Dunn introduces the Saturday show for young listeners Adventures of the Incredible Dr Mcloon by BRIAN THOMPSON
With JOHN FRANKLYN-ROBBINS and CAROLE HAYMAN Producer TONY CLIFF
4.5 Day Out: first of three programmes in which we join two youngsters from Birmingham on a summer outing full of interest and surprises. Today BEVERLEY MICHAEL, accompanied by LESLIE DUNN. visits Stapleford Park, the stately home of Lord and Lady Gretton, near Melton Mowbray.
Producer RICHARD MADDOCK
4.25 Favourite Books: 13-year-old GEORGE BENJAMIN talks about some of the books he enjoyed reading.
4.30 White Rose and Wanderer The book by MOLLY HOLDEN abridged in six parts by VIRGINIA BROWNE-WILKINSON
Francis had run away to sea. When he returns to work at the Hall Stables, where his father is master, he discovers a close-guarded family secret. Read by June Barrie 1: Home is the Sailor Producer PAMELA HOWE
4.50 They Live in a Faraway Land. 1: Hong Kong
ANTHONY LAWRENCE reports on the daily lives of boys and girls in the Far East. Editor GRAHAM GAULD