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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 Ever-living Myths
A talk by FR AGNELLUS ANDREW
7.55 Weather; programme news

Contributors

Introduced By:
Jack de Manio
Talk By:
Fr Agnellus Andrew

Religious Service
Onward Christian soldiers (ch 535: St Gertrude)
Story: Out to Work
A Prayer of Dedication
The Lord's my Shepherd (BBC HPSN 15: Crimond) (Teachers' edition)
Introduced by GEOFFREY CURTIS
(Repeated: Thursday, 9.5 am)
9.50 Interlude
9.55 Over to You: Goldseekers Written by NORMAN HARRISON

Contributors

Introduced By:
Geoffrey Curtis
Written By:
Norman Harrison

Marsh' 13: To Kazakhstan (Third-year Russian)
16.45 Heinrich Barth , dcr Afrikajorscher
Written by HILDE-MARIA KRAUS (Intermediate German) †
11.0 Music Workshop I
Written and produced by WILLIAM MURPHY
11.30 It's Raining Again by JOHN PARRY
THE KING STREET GROUP make up a rain song
(Hello! Hello! series)
11.40 Merry Heaven by GEOFFREY CURTIS
A ' medieval tapestry in sound ' presents the enigmatic Margery Kempe , a 14th-century religious figure.
Produced by DAVID LYTTLE

Contributors

Unknown:
Heinrich Barth
Produced By:
William Murphy
Unknown:
John Parry
Unknown:
Geoffrey Curtis
Unknown:
Margery Kempe
Produced By:
David Lyttle
Margery Kempe:
Martorie Westbury
First Priest and the Narrator:
Richard Hurndall
Richard Castyr:
Garard Green
Christ:
John Brand
Archbishop Thomas Arundel:
Earle Grey
Second Priest:
Clifford Norgate
Squire:
Peter Pacey

Problems from listeners' letters discussed by RENÉE HOUSTON BETTINE LE BEAU
MOLLY KENYON JONES KATHARINE WHITEHORN
In the chair ANONA WINN
Devised by ANONA WINN and IAN MESSITER
Produced bv CHRISTOPHER SERLE

Contributors

Unknown:
Renée Houston
Unknown:
Bettine Le Beau
Unknown:
Molly Kenyon Jones
Unknown:
Katharine Whitehorn
Unknown:
Anona Winn
Unknown:
Anona Winn
Unknown:
Ian Messiter
Unknown:
Christopher Serle

Stapleford Park
A Leicestershire landlord tries to stop the new railway (1848) Written bv ZOE BAILEY (World History)
2.20 Music Session One
Second of three programmes on Haydn's Creation by DAVID LORD
Produced by JENYTH WORSLEY
2.40 Belgium - Flemish Farmers Industrial growth and urban expansion have contributed to the decline in the number of farmworkers in Belgium and swelled the tide of commuters. by GEOFFREY BRAITHWAITE (Geography)

Contributors

Produced By:
Jenyth Worsley
Unknown:
Geoffrey Braithwaite

A family magazine introduced by KEN SYKORA and including:
From ' Bluebell ' to Dame: GLADYS COOPER visits the studio
BILLY WATTS Remembers: RONALD TUCKER met one of the old-time stars that made music-hall what it was
What Price a Nazi Relic?: ST JOHN HOWELL talks to MICHAEL FORMAN who sells them
' The Stattus ': KAY GOW looks back on an East Anglian girlhood
Your letters

Contributors

Unknown:
Gladys Cooper
Unknown:
Billy Watts
Unknown:
Ronald Tucker
Talks:
St John Howell
Unknown:
Michael Forman
Unknown:
Kay Gow

by LEO TOLSTOY
A dramatisation in 20 parts from the translation by LOUISE MAUDE AND AYLMER MAUDE edited by MICHAEL BAKEWELL Executive producer RONALD MASON with David Buck. Kate Binchy
Martin Jarvis. Felix Felton and Denys Hawthorne as Tolstoy
Part 5: Austerlitz, Nov 1805 adapted by VAL GIELGUD
Directed by RONALD MASON

Contributors

Unknown:
Leo Tolstoy
Translation By:
Louise Maude
Translation By:
Aylmer Maude
Edited By:
Michael Bakewell
Producer:
Ronald Mason
Unknown:
David Buck.
Unknown:
Kate Binchy
Unknown:
Martin Jarvis.
Unknown:
Felix Felton
Unknown:
Denys Hawthorne
Adapted By:
Val Gielgud
Directed By:
Ronald Mason
Prince Andrei Bolkonsky:
Martin Jarvis
Napoleon:
Peter Pratt
Berthier:
John Rye
General Kutuzov:
Felix Felton
Tsar Alexander:
John Pullen
Prince Bagration:
Norman Shelley
Boris Drubetskoy:
John Rye
Nicolai Rostov:
Christopher Guinee
Lieut Berg:
Geoffrey Collins
Prince:
Repnin,denys Hawthorne
Natasha Rostova:
Kate Binchy
Count Ilya Rostov:
David March
Vera Rostova:
Margaret Wolfit
Petya Rostov:
Derek Seaton
Sonya:
Patricia Gallimore
Nataly Rostova:
Ilona Ference
Denisov:
Nigel Lambert
Princess Drubetskaya:
Daphne Newton
Rostopchin:
Heron Carvic
Naryshkin:
Derek Seaton
ValUeV:
Nigel Lambert
Fedya Dolokhov:
Sean Barrett
Pierre Bezukhov:
David Buck
Nesvitski:
Michael Deacon
HéIène Bezukhova:
.Sonia Fraser

What's Wrong with The Cinema?
An enquiry by RICHARD MAYNE
We go to the movies less and less, but we see more films on television. Do we have enough choice? What happens to the films we can'see? Costs are soaring in the film industry and money is scarce. There will have to be changes - for better or for worse? Could Britain learn from abroad?
Produced by GEORGE FISCHER

Contributors

Produced By:
George Fischer

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