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7.10 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
What the Bible Says with FR VINCENT WHELAN
7.55 Weather; programme news

Contributors

Introduced By:
Brian Johnston
Unknown:
Fr Vincent Whelan

L'Anglomanie en France aujourd'hui
Compiled and introduced by RAYMOND ESCOFFEY
(French for Sixth Forms)
10.50 .4 Corner for Music by ALBERT CHATTERLEY
(This programme should be tape-recorded)
11.0 Harlequin's Hoax
A play in the round based on Commcdia del'Arte characters by JENYTH WORSLEY
First rehearsal. (Springboard)
11.20 Ash Road 1: Bush Fire by IVAN SOUTHALL adapted by MICHAEL HYDE
(Listening and Writing)
11.40 1 am, therefore I think 2: It stands to Reason
BERNARD WILLIAMS , Knightbridge Professor of Philosophy at Cambridge, looks at logic and common faults in logic
Produced by STUART EVANS (Prospect series)

Contributors

Introduced By:
Raymond Escoffey
Music By:
Albert Chatterley
Unknown:
Jenyth Worsley
Adapted By:
Michael Hyde
Unknown:
Bernard Williams
Produced By:
Stuart Evans

The Giant who Lost his Voice by MARGARET THOMAS (Let's Join In)
2.20 What is Your Medium*
Young artists talk about their work in a variety of materials Recorded and presented by JOHN STOCKBRIDGE
Compiled and produced by JOAN GRIFFITHS (Art and Design)
2.40 The Sinoino Hill by MEINDERT DEJONG Part 2: The Horse
(Stories and Rhymes)

Contributors

Unknown:
Margaret Thomas
Presented By:
John Stockbridge
Produced By:
Joan Griffiths
Unknown:
Meindert Dejong

Recently there has been a sudden upsurge in the liveliness of London pubs. Many of them now offer entertainment as well as beer. The entertainers include pop groups, jazz bands, dancers, strippers, drag queens and folk singers.
MONTY MODLYN and a team of BBC sound engineers have captured the atmosphere of this remarkable new aspect of London life.
Produced by TIM PITT

Contributors

Produced By:
Tim Pitt

A family magazine introduced from the North by Barry Chambers and including:
Making Ends Meet: retired people from various walks of life talk to Alan Murgatroyd, and Olive Shapley takes a look at the many ways in which the Council of Social Service can contribute to the life of the community
One Mad Whirl: John Alldridge, one of the North's most travelled journalists, gives his views on being regularly in orbit
Mr and Mrs Witch: in the Hallowe'en Season David Mahlowe visits two witches in the Isle of Man

Contributors

Unknown:
Alan Murgatroyd

The biography of the legendary dancer written by his widow ROMOLA NIJINSKY : abridged by DEREK PARKER from Nijinsky and The Last Years of Nijinsky read by ANNA BURDEN
9: The Siege and Liberation
As Hungary is overrun by retreating Germans and advancing Russians, the Nijinskys survive by hiding underground.

Contributors

Unknown:
Romola Nijinsky
Abridged By:
Derek Parker
Read By:
Anna Burden

(Repeated: Monday, 1.30 pm)

Contributors

Writer:
Brian Hayles
Daniel Archer:
Edgar Harrison
Doris Archer:
Gwen Berryman
Jack Archer:
Denis Folwell
Peggy Archer:
June Spencer
Lilian Nicholson:
Elizabeth Marlowe
Tony Archer:
Colin Skipp
Philip Archer:
Norman Painting
Jill Archer:
Patricia Greene
Tom Forrest:
Bob Arnold
Carol Tregorran:
Anne Cullen
John Tregorran:
Philip Morant
Sid Perks:
Alan Devereux
Walter Gabriel:
Chris Gittins
Jack Woolley:
Philip Garston-Jones
Nora Salt:
Julia Mark
Gregory Salt:
Gerald Turner
PC Drury:
John Baddeley
Vicar:
Arnold Peters
Tessa Latimer:
Carol Davies
Jethro Larkin:
George Hart
Himself:
Dr. J.D. Carthy

A panel game from the Midlands devised by Tony Shryane and Edward J. Mason
Dilys Powell and Frank Muir challenge Anne Scott-James and Denis Norden
In the chair Jack Longland

Contributors

Chairman:
Jack Longland
Panellist:
Dilys Powell
Panellist:
Frank Muir
Panellist:
Anne Scott-James
Panellist:
Denis Norden
Devised by:
Tony Shryane
Devised by:
Edward J. Mason

JOAQUIN achucarro (piano)
BOURNEMOUTH SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA leader BRENDAN O'BRIEN conductor GEORGE HURST
Brahms Variations on the St Anthony Chorale

8.20* Malcolm Williamson Symphony No 2
(First performance: commissioned for the 75th anniversary of the Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra)

8.47* Rachmaninov Rhapsody on a theme of Paganini
9.8* Stravinsky Ballet Suite: The Firebird (1919 version)

Recorded from a public concert in the Colston Hall, Bristol

Contributors

Leader:
Brendan O'Brien
Conductor:
George Hurst

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