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6.32 Farming Today an East Anglian edition introduced by GORDON MOSLEY
6.50 Thought for the Week A Time for Prayer with tony ashton
6.55 Weather; programme news
Today's Time GTS 7.0, 8.0, 9.0 am
1.0. 6.0. 11.0 pm
10.0 pm

Contributors

Introduced By:
Gordon Mosley
Unknown:
Tony Ashton

7.10 South-East News
7.15 Todav radio's breakfast-time look at life around the country and across the world introduced by JACK DE MANIO
7.45 Today's Papers
7.50 Ten to Eight
Tour Days that Changed the World
Readings from The Living New Testament by Gerald Harper
7.55 Weatherj_programme news _

Contributors

Introduced By:
Jack de Manio
Unknown:
Gerald Harper

Frisch Begonncn ... German for Beginners. 10: Weihnachten Written and produced by STEPHEN KANOCZ
Consultants A. A. WOLFF
H.-J. DAUS i A radiovision programme recorded in collaboration with West German Radio)
9.45 British History
Decisive Events: The Death of Charles I
Script by STEPHEN USHERWOOD and JOHN TULLY

Contributors

Unknown:
Frisch Begonncn
Produced By:
Stephen Kanocz
Unknown:
A. A. Wolff
Script By:
Stephen Usherwood
Script By:
John Tully

Allons-y!: 10: La maison de "campagne
Written by EMILE HARVEN
(An audio-visual programme)
10.45 Interlude
10.47 Nous void: 10: La surprise-partie. Written by MAX BELLANCOURT
(Third year French)
11.1 Singing Together introduced bv WILLIAM APPLEBY Produced by DOUGLAS COOMBES
11.20 Inquiry: The Mark of Success. The last of five programmes on ' Getting and Spending.' Presented by LEIGH CRUTCHLEY
11.40 Drama Workshop
Man and the Seasons: Autumn to Winter
DEREK BOWSKILL introduces the last broadcast of this term

Contributors

Written By:
Emile Harven
Written By:
Max Bellancourt
Produced By:
Douglas Coombes
Introduces:
Derek Bowskill

Scattered Settlements
4: Flying Doctor Service Script by GARRY LYLE (Exploration Earth)
2.20 The Music Box by GORDON REYNOLDS
Produced by ALBERT CHATTERLEY
2.30 speak for Yourself
A selection of work from listeners. (Speak series)
2.40 Movement, Mime, and Music 2 for the 9-11-year-olds by GLYN HARRIS

Contributors

Script By:
Garry Lyle
Produced By:
Albert Chatterley
Unknown:
Glyn Harris

The Role of the Teacher
How can a productive link be made between the experience of the teacher and that of the educational researcher?
WILLEM VAN DER EYKEN talks to JOHN WILLIAMS of the National Foundation for Educational Research who is developing a project directly involving the classroom teacher in research.
Produced by JUDITH WALTON

Contributors

Talks:
Willem van Der Eyken
Unknown:
John Williams
Produced By:
Judith Walton

A family magazine introduced by TIM GUDGIN and including:
At Your Invitation:
Gwen Berryman - Doris Archer of the radio serial - is this month's guest, and she answers questions about herself and her career
Muffins for Her Majesty:
HOLMES TOLLEY talks to DANIEL TONG about how he came to make muffins for the Queen I Do Solemnly Swear: ' KAY WITHERS speculates about court-room procedure and a pretty hat
Books for the Stocking:
ELIZABETH SEAGER suggests some Christmas presents for the children

Contributors

Introduced By:
Tim Gudgin
Unknown:
Gwen Berryman
Unknown:
Doris Archer
Talks:
Holmes Tolley
Unknown:
Daniel Tong
Unknown:
Kay Withers

The famous wartime escape story by ERIC WILLIAMS abridged for radio in 10 instalments by NAN MACDONALD Reader JOHN BENNETT
8: The Furtive Frenchman
Money and ' dog food ' nearly exhausted, and still no neutral ships. Peter and John find their nerves stretched almost to breaking point. Attempts to enlist the help of French workers imported into Germany as forced labour meet with little success.

Contributors

Story By:
Eric Williams
Reader:
Nan MacDonald
Reader:
John Bennett

A panel game controlled (!) by Nicholas Parsons in which Kenneth Williams, Derek Nimmo, Clement Freud, Andree Melly try to talk for just a minute on this and that Devised by Ian Messiter
Produced by David Hatch
(Pre-recorded at 201, Piccadilly, London. Rptd Thurs, 12.25)
(Derek Nimmo is in "Charlie Girl" at the Adelphi Theatre, London)

Contributors

Chairman:
Nicholas Parsons
Panellist:
Kenneth Williams
Panellist:
Derek Nimmo
Panellist:
Clement Freud
Panellist:
Andree Melly
Deviser:
Ian Messiter
Producer:
David Hatch

introduced by Jack Brymer played by the BBC NORTHERN
SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA leader REGINALD STEAD conducted by OWAIN ARWEL HUGHES including:
Elgar Prelude iThe Dream of Gerontiusi Grieg Morning; In the hall of the mountain king (Peer Gynt: Suite No 1)
Dvorak Symphony No 8 in G major (first 'movement)

Contributors

Introduced By:
Jack Brymer
Leader:
Reginald Stead
Conducted By:
Owain Arwel Hughes
Unknown:
Gerontiusi Grieg

by HARLEY GRANVILLE-BARKER adapted by KERI LEWIS with David Andrews and Norman Shelley
' My dear boy, if I knew that you were going to inform the next client you met of what I've told you, and that I should find myself in prison tomorrow. I wouldn'wish a single thing undone.'
Cast in order of speaking
Produced by R. D. SMITH

Contributors

Unknown:
Harley Granville-Barker
Adapted By:
Keri Lewis
Unknown:
David Andrews
Unknown:
Norman Shelley
Produced By:
R. D. Smith
Peacey:
Haydn Jones
Voysey:
Norman Shelley
Edward:
David Andrews
Booth:
Patrick Newell
George Booth:
George Merritt
ColpUS:
Noel Iliff
Alice:
Penelope Lee
Honor:
Pauline Wynn
Beatrice:
Anne Jameson
Mrs Voysey:
Dorothy Holmes-Gore
Mary:
Joan Alcorn
Phoebe:
Lynn Carson
Emily:
Dorit Welles
Trenchard:
Brian Haines
Hugh Voysey:
Christopher Bidmead

I MUSICI
With HEINZ HOLI. IGER and MAURICE BOURGUE (Oboes)
FELIX AYO , ARNALDO APOSTOLI and ITALO COLANDREA (violins)
Albinoni Concerto in c major. Op 9 No 9, for two oboes and string orchestra
Telemann Concerto in F major, for three violins and string orchestra gramophone records

Contributors

Unknown:
Heinz Holi.
Oboes:
Maurice Bourgue
Oboes:
Felix Ayo
Oboes:
Arnaldo Apostoli
Violins:
Italo Colandrea
Violins:
Albinoni Concerto

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