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7.1* South-East News
7.15 Today radio's breakfast-time magazine introduced by BRIAN JOHNSTON
7.45 Today's Papers
7.50 Ten to Eight I'll Never Forget
Talk by JOHN STOTT
7.55 Weather; programme news

Contributors

Introduced By:
Brian Johnston
Talk By:
John Stott

Religious Service
Fairest Lord Jesus (BBC HPSN 3: Schonster Herr Jesus) Story: A New Family
The Prayer for Understanding My faith it is an oaken staff (BBC HPSN, Teachers' edition 10: Staff of Faith)
(Repeated: Thursday, 9.5 am)
9.50 Interlude
9.55 Over to You: Birds and beasts
Written by NORMAN HARRISON

Contributors

Written By:
Norman Harrison

Marsh! 7: Travels
Written by VAUGHAN JAMES (Third-year Russian)
10.45 In der Sprechstunde
Written by HEINRICH MINDEN (Intermediate German)
11.0 Music Workshop 1
Written and produced by WILLIAM MURPHY

Contributors

Written By:
Vaughan James
Written By:
Heinrich Minden
Produced By:
William Murphy

The State of Grace: second of four programmes exploring the meaning of some traditional Christian Doctrines through poetry and literature, and through secular experience. Written by KENNETH COUNTER and narrated by RALPH ROLLS Excerpts spoken by ALEXANDER JOHN , PETER PACEY
Produced by RICHARD WORTLEY (Sixth form series: Religion in its Contemporary Context)
Radiovision for Schools: To follow certain broadcasts described as a ' radiovision ' programme it is necessary to have the accompanying film strip

Contributors

Written By:
Kenneth Counter
Unknown:
Ralph Rolls
Spoken By:
Alexander John
Spoken By:
Peter Pacey
Produced By:
Richard Wortley

Problems from listeners' letters discussed by RENEE HOUSTON JUDY INNES , SHEILA VAN DAMM MARGARET POWELL
In the chair ANONA WINN
Devised by ANONA WINN and IAN MESSITER
Produced by CHRISTOPHER SERLE
(Pre-recorded at The Play-house. Northumberland Ave, WC2. Rptd: Thurs, 7.0 pm)

Contributors

Unknown:
Renee Houston
Unknown:
Judy Innes
Unknown:
Sheila van Damm
Unknown:
Margaret Powell
Produced By:
Christopher Serle

Versailles: a visit to the palace and park, with some facts about the three kings who lived there (1682-1789)
Written and produced by DUNCAN TAYLOR , with music by PAMELA KENWAY
(World History series: radiovision)
2.20 Music Session 1: the second of two programmes on Patterns in Sound by DAVID LORD
Produced by JENYTH WORSLEY
2.40 Denmark - Food Industry: the Danes enjoy good food. They also like to talk about the importance of food production in their national economy Script by ALEX HUNTER (Geography)

Contributors

Produced By:
Duncan Taylor
Music By:
Pamela Kenway
Produced By:
Jenyth Worsley
Script By:
Alex Hunter

Edgar Lustgarten reconstructs six famous murder trials from the Assize Courts of provincial England.
1: The Peasenhall Mystery Ipswich 1902-3
Produced by JOE BURROUGHS (Repeated: Friday. 7.30 pm)
(Anne Chisholm talks to Edgar Lustgarten : page 10)

Contributors

Unknown:
Edgar Lustgarten
Produced By:
Joe Burroughs
Talks:
Anne Chisholm
Unknown:
Edgar Lustgarten

A family magazine introduced by KEN SYKORA and including:
On the Home Front: URSULA BLOOM talks to JACK SINGLETON about her life in the first World War
11 November 1918: NANCY WILLIAMS recalls how the news of the Armistice came to Number 10
Poison All Around: pollution of air, land, and water is a world-wide problem. MICHAEL FACE introduces an international consideration of the situation
Ramadan - in Britain 1969: HASSAN KARMI explains its significance
Your Letters

Contributors

Unknown:
Jack Singleton
Unknown:
Nancy Williams

The English Abroad
A series of six readings chosen and abridged by BARRY CAMPBELL 3:Edward Lear
Taken from Edward Lear 's Indian Journal
Reader CHARLES LEWSEN
Produced by R. D. SMITH

Contributors

Abridged By:
Barry Campbell
Unknown:
Edward Lear
Produced By:
R. D. Smith

Adapted from his TV series by Richard Waring, starring Wendy Craig as Jennifer and Francis Matthews as Henry
When Henry boasts of his Casanova exploits to his children, Jennifer feels she has to invent an old beau for herself - with disastrous results.

Contributors

Writer/adapter:
Richard Waring
Signature music by:
Ronnie Hazlehurst
Producer:
Trafford Whitelock
Jennifer:
Wendy Craig
Henry:
Francis Matthews
Trudi:
Roberta Tovey
Robin:
Hugo Keith-Johnston
Amanda:
Jill Riddick
Pam:
Gwenda Wilson
Mr Micklewhite:
Bunny May

Written by JOHNNIE MORTIMER , BRIAN COOKE ; and MYLES RUDGE starring Kenneth Williams Hugh Paddick , Joan Sims THE MAX HARRIS GROUP
Announcer DOUGLAS SMITH
Produced by JOHN SIMMONDS

Contributors

Written By:
Johnnie Mortimer
Written By:
Brian Cooke
Written By:
Myles Rudge
Unknown:
Kenneth Williams
Unknown:
Hugh Paddick
Unknown:
Joan Sims
Announcer:
Douglas Smith
Produced By:
John Simmonds

Make Peace not War
Israel has just held her first elections since the Six-Day War. IAN MCINTYRE has been revisiting the country to assess the mandate the Israelis have given their new government and to examine current attitudes to the issue that dominates all others - the unresolved conflict with Israel's Arab neighbours.
Produced by GEORGE FISCHER

Contributors

Unknown:
Ian McIntyre
Produced By:
George Fischer

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This data is drawn from the Radio Times magazine between 1923 and 2009. It shows what was scheduled to be broadcast, meaning it was subject to change and may not be accurate. More