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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
A Book of Witnesses With DAVID KOSSOFF
7.55 Weather; programme news

Contributors

Introduced By:
Jack de Manio
Unknown:
David Kossoff

Survival or Destruction?
The fate of South America's Indians: can they be saved? What have they to contribute? Four travellers who have visited some of the dwindling indigenous tribes of Brazil, Guyana, and Venezuela compare their impressions.
KENNETH BRECHER CONRAD GORINSKY
NICHOLAS GUPPY , FRANCIS HUXLEY chaired by GILBERT PHELPS

Contributors

Unknown:
Kenneth Brecher
Unknown:
Conrad Gorinsky
Unknown:
Nicholas Guppy
Unknown:
Francis Huxley

4- The Clan by SEAMUS MCGONAGLE
Being had up in court is not the usual way to get a job. But then you'll never believe the job Bert Hogg gets offered.
Produced by DAVID A. TURNER

Contributors

Unknown:
Seamus McGonagle
Unknown:
Bert Hogg
Produced By:
David A. Turner
Albert Hogg:
Sam McCready
Jones:
Gareth Thomas
Sir Patrick Fitzgordon:
Robert McLernon
Wheeler:
Nigel Graham
Phillips:
James Parr
Phillips:
Rosalind Shanks
Phillips:
Jeremy Jones

A medical magazine introduced by JOAN YORKE and including
Specialist in the Studio: an obstetrician answers questions New-look Hospital: ANGELA PAIN reports on a visit to the Greenwich District Hospital
Produced by THENA HESHEL

Contributors

Introduced By:
Joan Yorke
Unknown:
Angela Pain
Produced By:
Thena Heshel

Information and encouragement for women at home whose domestic responsibilities leave them time for other work
Presented by CAROLINE NICHOLSON and MICHAEL SMEE
Produced by EVELYN GIBBS and JUDITH BUMPUS

Contributors

Presented By:
Caroline Nicholson
Unknown:
Michael Smee
Produced By:
Evelyn Gibbs
Produced By:
Judith Bumpus

A family magazine introduced by STEVE RACE and including: To See Ourselves....: ANTHONY LEWIS , for five years chief correspondent of the New York Times in London, tells ROGER MACKAY how he sees the British
The Countryside in Winter: BARBARA JOSEPH puts a country-woman's view
My Mother's Yorkshire Pudding: WILLIAM PURVIS , a 100-year-old journalist, remembers meeting Bernard Shaw
In Deepest Italy, by LESLIE GARDINER. 3: The Town of the Wooden Spoons Your letters

Contributors

Introduced By:
Steve Race
Unknown:
Anthony Lewis
Unknown:
Roger MacKay
Unknown:
Barbara Joseph
Unknown:
William Purvis
Unknown:
Bernard Shaw
Unknown:
Leslie Gardiner.

The Golden Salamander
An 18th-century adventure in eight parts by AUBREY FEIST with Frederick Treves Gretta Gouriet
Clifford Norgate. Ian Dewar 2: The Arm of the Three
Peregrine Bly had learned the story of the Golden Salamander - that gilded key to a certain door in Venice. And it was plain that the key held great interest for Mr Quilter.
Produced by DAVID GEARY

Contributors

Unknown:
Aubrey Feist
Unknown:
Frederick Treves
Unknown:
Gretta Gouriet
Unknown:
Clifford Norgate.
Unknown:
Ian Dewar
Unknown:
Peregrine Bly
Produced By:
David Geary
Storyteller:
Charles Simon
Charles Quilter:
Clifford Norgate
Diana Quilter:
Gretta Gouriet
Roger Bly:
Frederick Treves
Angelo:
David Spenser
Sheba:
Jane Knowles
Tom Moon:
Alan Dudley
Revenue-man:
Leonard Fenton
Riding-Officer Holt:
Malcolm Hayes
Supervisor:
Edward Kelsey
Cornet Brown:
Christopher Owen
Peregrine Bly:
Ian Dewar
Lucy:
Anne Sutton

Problems from listeners' letters discussed by RENÉE HOUSTON
GINETTE SPANIER , BARBARA KELLY MARY GRIFFITHS
In the chair ANONA WINN
Devised by ANONA WINN and IAN MESSITER
Produced by CHRISTOPHER SERLE

Contributors

Unknown:
Renée Houston
Unknown:
Ginette Spanier
Unknown:
Barbara Kelly
Unknown:
Mary Griffiths
Unknown:
Anona Winn
Unknown:
Anona Winn
Unknown:
Ian Messiter
Produced By:
Christopher Serle

A report by ANNE OWEN
Judaism, as any Jew will tell you, is a rule of life. This programme is concerned not with the history or the economics or the organisation of English Jewry but with the different ways in which this rule is practised - by the sophisticated liberal Jews who reject many of its precepts as irrelevant as well as by the rigidly orthodox who still obey it to the letter. With recordings made in Jewish communities, schools, and families, and comments by THE CHIEF RABBI
SIR BERNARD WALEY-COHEN and WILLIAM FRANKEL

Contributors

Unknown:
Anne Owen
Unknown:
Sir Bernard Waley-Cohen
Unknown:
William Frankel

WALTER KLIEN (piano) BBC WELSH ORCHESTRA leader JOHN BACON conducted by ALBERT ROSEN Weber Overture: Euryanthe
8.39* Mozart Piano Concerto No 24, in c minor (K 4911
9.12* Prokofiev Symphony No 1, in D major (Classical)

Contributors

Piano:
Walter Klien
Leader:
John Bacon
Conducted By:
Albert Rosen

Introduced by RICHARD MAYNE who reviews Colin Wilson 's autobiography Voyage to a Beginning
SIR ARTHUR BRYANT on his new book The Lion and the Unicorn: a historian's testament
JONATHAN RARAN reviews John Brown 's Body, a new novel by A. L. Barker
ERIC RHODE on London, Biography of a City by Christopher Hibbert
ANTHONY SMITH reviews The Environmental Revolution by Max Nicholson - a study of the problems of conservation
Produced by ALAN HAYDOCK

Contributors

Introduced By:
Richard Mayne
Unknown:
Colin Wilson
Unknown:
Sir Arthur Bryant
Unknown:
Jonathan Raran
Unknown:
John Brown
Novel By:
A. L. Barker
Novel By:
Eric Rhode
Unknown:
Christopher Hibbert
Unknown:
Anthony Smith
Unknown:
Max Nicholson
Produced By:
Alan Haydock

Last in a series of four talks. NEVILLE MAXWELL , formerly resident foreign correspondent in New Delhi, recently revisited India after an interval of two years. Here he talks about some of the more striking changes that have taken place in the intervening period and suggests some possible future trends,
(Pakistan Revisited: Friday)

Contributors

Unknown:
Neville Maxwell

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