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7.10 South-East News
7.15 Today radio's breakfast-time magazine introduced by JACK DE MANIO
7.45 Today's Papers
7.50 Ten to Eight
What the Bible says with WILF WILKINSON
7.55 Weather; programme news

Contributors

Introduced By:
Jack de Manio
Unknown:
Wilf Wilkinson

A L'écoute: 2 written by RAYMOND ESCOFFEY (for primary school pupils in their third year of French)
9.55 Movement and Music 2 bV JAMES OODDING
Music by Debussy, selected and arranged by VERA GRAY

Contributors

Written By:
Raymond Escoffey
Arranged By:
Vera Gray

Le Cid. extracts from the play by Corneille
(.French for Sixth Forms)
10.50 A Corner for Music by ALBERT CHATTERLEY
(This programme should be tape-recorded)
11.0 The Wood at Noon by PHILIPPA PEARCE
Produced by JENYTH WORSLEY (Springboard series)
11.21 Fishing poems by William Carlos Williams and Elizabeth Bishop ; story by Margaret Trist (Listening and Writing)
11.44 Individual-I: US. MICHAEL sMEE and PADDY FEENY have been talking to young people Edited by STUARTEVANS (Prospect series)

Contributors

Music By:
Albert Chatterley
Produced By:
Jenyth Worsley
Unknown:
William Carlos
Unknown:
Elizabeth Bishop
Story By:
Margaret Trist
Story By:
Paddy Feeny

The Day the Tou-n Hall Clock Got Hiccups by MOLLY SOLE (Let's Join In)
2.21 A Changing Background Recorded and presented by JOHN STOCKBRIDGE
Compiled and produced by JOAN GRIFFITHS † (Art and Design)
2.41 The Iron Man by TED HUGHES
(Stories and Rhymes)

Contributors

Presented By:
John Stockbridge
Produced By:
Joan Griffiths
Unknown:
Ted Hughes

Eleanora Duse 1859-1924 by THEA HOLME
Another in the occasional series of programmes about great figures from the theatre of the past
Duse was ' a little woman, so frail that it seemed that a breath would blow her away, haggard and pale in the merciless footlights, with no paint or powder to soften their glare.' During a passionate and storm life she brought a marvellous new simplicity and truth into'the theatre with Catherine Dolan as Duse
Other voices: THEA HOLME
JOHN BABDELEY. GRIZELDA HERVEY CHARLES SIMON , PETER WILLIAMS
The programme includes some recollections of Duse by IVOR BROWN
Produced by ELWYN EVANS

Contributors

Unknown:
Eleanora Duse
Unknown:
Catherine Dolan
Unknown:
Thea Holme
Unknown:
John Babdeley.
Unknown:
Grizelda Hervey
Unknown:
Charles Simon
Unknown:
Peter Williams
Unknown:
Ivor Brown
Produced By:
Elwyn Evans
Narrator:
Antony Viccars
C B S:
Denys Hawthorne
Isadora:
Patricia Gallimore

A family magazine introduced by JEREMY CARRAD from the South and West
A Jockey's Life: BRIAN GEAR visits a racing stable
Happy in Your Job?: JEREMY CARRAD investigates
Pottery Today: DAVID GREEN, a lecturer in ceramics, talks to PAMELA HOWE

Contributors

Introduced By:
Jeremy Carrad
Unknown:
Jeremy Carrad
Unknown:
Pamela Howe

The biography of the legendary dancer written by his widow ROMOLANIJINSKY: abridged by DEREK PARKER from Nijinsky and The Last Years of Nijinsky read by ANNA BURDEN
3: Maia Jena '-My Wife
Almost hopeless of ever attracting Nijinsky's attention, Remola can scarcely believe his sudden proposal of marriage

Contributors

Abridged By:
Derek Parker
Read By:
Anna Burden
Unknown:
Maia Jena

Contributors

Written by:
Edward J.Mason
Edited by:
Godfrey Baseley
Produced by:
Tony Shryane
Daniel Archer:
Edgar Harrison
Doris Archer:
Gwen Berryman
Jack Archer:
Denis Folwell
Peggy Archer:
June Spencer
Lilian Nicholson:
Elizabeth Marlowe
Lester Nicholson:
Hayward Morse
Tony Archer:
Colin Skipp
Philip Archer:
Norman Painting
Laura Archer:
Gwenda Wilson
Tom Forrest:
Bob Arnold
Carol Tregorran:
Anne Cullen
John Tregorran:
Phillp Morant
Sid Perks:
Alan Devereux
Polly Perks:
Hilary Newcombe
Nora Salt:
Julia Mark
Lady Isabel Lander:
Mary Wimbush
Brigadier Winstanley:
Anthony Godfrey
Jack Woolley:
Philip Garston-Jones
Tessa Latimer:
Carol Davies
Roger Travers-Macy:
Jeremy Mason
Mrs Perkins:
Pauline Seville

by Robert Barr
A story in six episodes of espionage in the remote islands of the Outer Hebrides

With Edward de Souza, Bryden Murdoch and Geoffrey Frederick

Contributors

Writer:
Robert Barr
Producer:
Peter Titheradge
Bill Grant:
Geoffrey Frederick
Jim Nicholson:
Edward de Souza
Ian McLeod:
Bryden Murdoch
Sergeant:
Nicholas Edmett
Brigadier:
Michael Kilgarriff
George Hammond:
Kim Grant
Katie Kennedy:
Gudrun Ure

The Day They Kidnapped Queen Victoria by H. K. FLEMING abridged and read by TONY BRITTON
Produced by JOHN CARDY Last of fifteen instalments
Beginning on Monday:
Climbing the Stairs by Margaret Powell , read by Barbara Mitchell

Contributors

Unknown:
H. K. Fleming
Read By:
Tony Britton
Produced By:
John Cardy
Unknown:
Margaret Powell
Read By:
Barbara Mitchell

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