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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
Wishes for a Godchild expressed by ROSEMARY HAUGHTON
7.55 Weather; programme news

Contributors

Introduced By:
Jack de Manio
Unknown:
Rosemary Haughton

Georg Biichner
Written by H. F. CARTEN (German for Sixth Forms)
10.50 Music Workshop 2
Follow-up: musical activities arising out of the series written and produced by WILLIAM MURPHY
11.0 Time and Tune
Introduced by JOHN CAMBURN
Journey to the Lands of the Midnight Sun
5: We sight Iceland written by JOHN EDWARDS Edited and produced by DOUGLAS COOMBES
11.20 The Dinosaurs by MARGERY MORRIS
About 100-million years ago giant reptiles ruled the earth - the dinosaurs
Narrated by BARRY FOSTER
Produced by DAVID LYTTLE (Man series)
11.40 Cornwall - Porthleven
Small but thriving enterprises are revitalising this Cornish village
Compiled by MICHAEL SMEE (Geography)

Contributors

Unknown:
Georg Biichner
Written By:
H. F. Carten
Produced By:
William Murphy
Introduced By:
John Camburn
Written By:
John Edwards
Produced By:
Douglas Coombes
Unknown:
Margery Morris
Produced By:
David Lyttle

A medical magazine introduced by JOAN YORKE and including
Helping ' Fatties ': a Doctor who runs a clinic for overweight schoolchildren talks to ANGELA PAIN
50 Years' Work: JUNE ROSE reports on the jubilee of blind physiotherapists
Specialist in the Studio: a GP answers listeners' questions Produced by THENA BESHEL

Contributors

Introduced By:
Joan Yorke
Produced By:
Thena Beshel

Pringle's Progress by DON WATTS with Aubrey Woods and Bryan Pringle
' It's flatly impossible for the likes and dislikes of thousands of people to appear in one man - he'd be a walking mass of illogical contradictions. It's absolute nonsense - isn'it? '

Contributors

Unknown:
Don Watts
Unknown:
Aubrey Woods
Unknown:
Bryan Pringle

A family magazine introduced by STEVE RACE and including:
The Milky Way: ZENA SKINNER finds out about the various byproducts of milk - cream, yogurt, and buttermilk
' Or I'll dress you in mourning LARRY COLLINS talks to JACK singleton about Manuel Benitez who became El Cordobes
My Outback Olympic: P. LANCASTER BROWN turned pro to run against the gold-miners in Western Australia
Your letters

Contributors

Introduced By:
Steve Race
Unknown:
Zena Skinner
Talks:
Larry Collins
Unknown:
Jack Singleton
Unknown:
Manuel Benitez

by SIR WALTER SCOTT abridged for radio in eight parts read by BRYDEN MURDOCH 6: The Murder
' Are France and Burgundy, think you, at peace or at war? Upon the solution of that question depends the point whether you are prisoner or free man.' Produced by GORDON EMSLIE

Contributors

Unknown:
Sir Walter Scott
Read By:
Bryden Murdoch
Produced By:
Gordon Emslie

The Ardlamont Affair
In 1893 A. J. Monson , the tenant of Ardlamont House in Argyll, was indicted for the murder there of his ward, Cecil Hambrough. His trial was another example of the element of 'reasonable doubt' perplexing a jury. with CHARLES BAPTISTE , VICTOR CARIN JAMESON CLARK , CALLUM MILL
DOUGLAS MURCHIE , RODDY MCMILLAN JOHN SHEDDEN , GERARD SLEVIN and TOM SMITH
Narrator TOM FLEMING
Script by j. s. CAMPBELL
Produced by ARCHIE p. LEE

Contributors

Unknown:
J. Monson
Unknown:
Cecil Hambrough.
Unknown:
Charles Baptiste
Unknown:
Victor Carin
Unknown:
Jameson Clark
Unknown:
Callum Mill
Unknown:
Douglas Murchie
Unknown:
Roddy McMillan
Unknown:
John Shedden
Unknown:
Gerard Slevin
Narrator:
Tom Smith
Narrator:
Tom Fleming
Script By:
J. S. Campbell
Produced By:
Archie P. Lee
A J Monson:
Jan Dewar
Solicitor General:
Moultrie R. Kelsall
Comrie Thomson, QC:
Bryden Murdoch
Lord Kingsburgh:
Norman Fenwick

Introduced by ERIC RHODE who reviews The Loss of Et Dorado by V. S. Naipaul
PAT WILLIAMS reviews From the Land of Lost Content by Noel Barber , the story of the Tibetan revolt
RICHARD MAYNE reviews Barnum in London by Raymund Fitz simons
ROBERT KEE on The Year of Liberty by Thomas Pakenham , an account of the Irish Rebellion of 1798 and other new books
Produced by ALAN HAYDOCK

Contributors

Introduced By:
Eric Rhode
Unknown:
S. Naipaul
Unknown:
Pat Williams
Unknown:
Noel Barber
Unknown:
Raymund Fitz
Unknown:
Robert Kee
Unknown:
Thomas Pakenham
Produced By:
Alan Haydock

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