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A new series about the nature of man and his culture
9: Early Men by Margery Morris
Narrator, BARRY FOSTER
Produced by David Lytlle

Contributors

Narrator:
Margery Morris
Narrator:
Barry Foster
Produced By:
David Lytlle

A medical magazine introduced by JOAN YORKE and including:
Specialist in the Studio: an eye specialist answers listeners' questions on glaucoma Snoring: an ear. nose, and throat specialist talks to Angela Pain about causes and cures
Produced by Thena Heshel

Contributors

Introduced By:
Joan Yorke
Unknown:
Angela Pain
Produced By:
Thena Heshel

Problems from listeners' letters discussed by RENÉE HOUSTON, MARY STOCKS
Juno ALEXANDER. JILL FLETCHER
In the chair, ANONA WINN
Devised by Anona Winn and Ian Messiter
Tuesday's broadcast
Be Reasonable!, a male replu: Saturday at 7.0 and Tuesday at 12 noon

Contributors

Unknown:
Juno Alexander.
Unknown:
Jill Fletcher
Unknown:
Anona Winn
Unknown:
Ian Messiter

A series of programmes about the opportunities of further education
2: Sandwich Courses
SYDNEYURRY, Head of the Department of Industrial Training at Brunei University, talks about this new type of course pioneered by his university. Students, industrial and academic tutors, and a managing director also take* part
Produced by Ian Grimble
Rept.: tomorrow, 7.0 (Study on 3)'

Contributors

Produced By:
Ian Grimble

Chocky by John Wyndham with Eric Thompson
Matthew is twelve, and a completely normal child. Suddenly he starts asking unusual questions and behaving oddly. It is then that his parents become aware of Chocky.
Wednesday's broadcast (Radio 2)

Contributors

Unknown:
John Wyndham
Unknown:
Eric Thompson

A family magazine introduced by Tim GUDGIN and including:
International Raconteur:
Peter USTINOV tells Brian King something about his varied career
Going to the Pictures:
PETER DAVALLE reviews some of the films you can see this month and introduces guest stars PETER LAWFORD and CLIFF ROBERTSON
You must have noticed ... :
BASIL BOOTHROYD casts a critical eye over current events fYour letters

Contributors

Introduced By:
Tim Gudgin
Unknown:
Peter Ustinov
Unknown:
Brian King
Unknown:
Peter Davalle
Unknown:
Peter Lawford
Unknown:
Cliff Robertson
Unknown:
Basil Boothroyd

More Oak, Ash, and Thorn
The Rewards and Fairies stories by Rudyard Kipling
Dramatised by A. R. RAWLINSON
3: Marklake Witches
Characters in order of speaking:
Ye desolate whirlwinds that rat'e, 1 charge you be good to my dear! She is all—she is all that I have,
And the time of our parting is near!
Produced by DAVID Davis

Contributors

Dramatised By:
A. R. Rawlinson
Produced By:
David Davis
Una:
Sian Davies
Phil:
Celia Bannerman
Puck:
Geoffrey Wincott
Cissie:
Kathleen Helme
JerryGamm:
Francis de Wolff
Rene:
Guy du Monceau
Dr Break:
Victor Lucas
Tom Dunch:
Peter Williams

Written by BARRY TOOK
JOHNNIE Mortimer and BRIAN COOKE starring Kenneth Horne with KENNETH Williams , HUGH PADDICK and BETTY MARSDEN
Music by THE MAX HARRIS GROUP
Announcer. Douglas SMITH
Produced by John SIMMONDS
Broadcast on April 28 (Radio 2)

Contributors

Written By:
Barry Took
Written By:
Johnnie Mortimer
Written By:
Brian Cooke
Unknown:
Kenneth Horne
Unknown:
Kenneth Williams
Unknown:
Hugh Paddick
Unknown:
Betty Marsden
Announcer:
Douglas Smith
Produced By:
John Simmonds

on people concerned with the topics and troubles of today
1: What will the Russians do next?
Is the invasion of Czechoslovakia only the prelude to other probes into Europe? What are Russian intentions in the Mediterranean? Is Yugoslavia seriously threatened?
Produced by Alan Burgess
See page 45

Contributors

Produced By:
Alan Burgess

Introduced by Pat WILLIAMS who talks about Journey into the Mind's Eye: impressions of Russia by Lesley Blanch
MICHAEL BALDWIN reviews new
.poetry: Fidelities by Vernon Watkins and Shifts of Being by Richard Eberhart
Richard Boston on The New Europeans by Anthony Sampson
CHARLES Douglas-Home on new novels
Produced by Alan Haydock

Contributors

Introduced By:
Pat Williams
Unknown:
Lesley Blanch
Unknown:
Michael Baldwin
Unknown:
Vernon Watkins
Unknown:
Richard Eberhart
Unknown:
Richard Boston
Unknown:
Anthony Sampson
Unknown:
Charles Douglas-Home
Produced By:
Alan Haydock

The News
Background to the News
People in the News followed by LISTENING POST
WALTER TAPLIN introduces this edition of a series designed to reflect listeners' own views on current topics. Letters on public affairs and issues of policy are specially welcome
For very late letters you can ring [number removed]and dictate your message

Contributors

Introduces:
Walter Taplin

BBC Radio 4 FM

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Intelligent speech, the most insightful journalism, the wittiest comedy, the most fascinating features and the most compelling drama and readings anywhere in UK radio.

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