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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 ANTHONY HANSON
7.55 Weather; programme news

Contributors

Introduced By:
Jack de Manio
Talk By:
Anthony Hanson

The Bible: How and Why by ROBERT C. WALTON
People in the Gospels. 2: Priests and Sadducees
Produced by DAVID LYTTLE
9.55 Movement and Music 1 by PENNY WHITTAM
The Toys: music by Debussy Produced by VERA GRAY

Contributors

Unknown:
Robert C. Walton
Produced By:
David Lyttle
Music By:
Penny Whittam
Produced By:
Vera Gray

Twelve Hours of Daylight
The Sun shines again on Mount Hermon
Written by ROBERT c. WALTON (Christian Focus series)
10.50 Music Workshop 2
Follow-up: a practice programme extending the musical activities introduced in the Music Workshop
Written and produced by WILLIAM MURPHY
11.0 Time and Tune
Introduced by JOHN CAMBURN 3: Dick Whittington Written and produced by DOUGLAS COOMBES
11.20 hiring Together by MARGERY MORRIS
Presented by BARRY FOSTER Produced by DAVID LYTTLE (Man series!
11.40 Northamptonshire Ironstone Landscape
Norman kings once hunted where great draglines now excavate iron ore.
Compiled by HUGH BARRETT (Geography)

Contributors

Written By:
Robert C. Walton
Produced By:
William Murphy
Introduced By:
John Camburn
Produced By:
Douglas Coombes
Unknown:
Margery Morris
Presented By:
Barry Foster
Produced By:
David Lyttle
Unknown:
Hugh Barrett

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

Contributors

Introduced By:
Joan Yorke
Produced By:
Thena Heshel

A panel game controlled(l) by Nicholas Parsons in which Kenneth Williams , Derek Nimmo Clement Freud , Diane Hart try to talk for just a minute on this and that
Devised by IAN MESSITER Produced by SIMON BRETT
(Derek Nimmo is in ' Charlie Girl ' at the Adelphi Theatre: Diane Hart in ' The Man Most Likely To' at the Vaudeville Theatre, London)

Contributors

Unknown:
Nicholas Parsons
Unknown:
Kenneth Williams
Unknown:
Derek Nimmo
Unknown:
Clement Freud
Unknown:
Diane Hart
Unknown:
Ian Messiter
Produced By:
Simon Brett
Unknown:
Derek Nimmo
Unknown:
Diane Hart

Gulliver's Travels by Swift adapted by Joan Griffiths
3: Houyhnhnms
Gordon Jackson as Gulliver
Produced by Richard Wortley
(Living Language)

2.20 Poetry Corner
Round as a biscuit, busy as a bee: about clocks, watches, and time

2.30 Unos minutos nada mas: 3: Las aventuras de Pepe: 2: Que bien anda el coche!
Written by Harry Lawson
(For secondary school pupils in their third year of Spanish)

2.40 You and Your Health
Written by Colin Finbow
Produced by Rita Udall
(Looking Ahead)

Contributors

Adapted By:
Joan Griffiths
Adapted By:
Houyhnhnms Gordon Jackson
Produced By:
Richard Wortley
Written By:
Harry I.Awson
Written By:
Colin Finbow
Produced By:
Rita Udall

A family magazine introduced by KEN SYKORA and including: The Human Zooman: DESMOND MORRIS , author, scientist, and broadcaster, talks to JOHN ELLISON about the turning-points in his life
Animal, Vegetable?: ZENA SKINNER, a carnivore, looks into the world of the vegetarian
In Deepest Italy, by LESLIE GARDINER. 6: The truth about
Rudi Your letters

Contributors

Unknown:
Desmond Morris
Unknown:
Leslie Gardiner.
Unknown:
Rudi Your

The Golden Salamander An 18th-century adventure in eight parts by AUBREY FEIST with Frederick Treves Gretta Gouriet
Clifford Norgatc , Ian Dewar 5: Geier-Hans the Brigand
The pursuit of Angelo had taken the Blys and the Quilters from Rye, across France, to Switzerland But there, in the village of Hospenthal, the pursuit ended. For in Hospenthal Angelo met a cruel death.
With ANTONY HIGGINSON
JAMES TAYLOR and KIT DANIELS Produced by DAVID GEARY

Contributors

Unknown:
Aubrey Feist
Unknown:
Frederick Treves
Unknown:
Gretta Gouriet
Unknown:
Clifford Norgatc
Unknown:
Ian Dewar
Unknown:
Hospenthal Angelo
Unknown:
Antony Higginson
Unknown:
James Taylor
Unknown:
Kit Daniels
Produced By:
David Geary
Storyteller:
Charles Simon
Flügel:
Godfrey Kenton
Roger Bly:
Frederick Treves
Peregrine Bly:
Ian Dewar
Diana Quilter:
Gretta Gouriet

Possibly the greatest contribution to English music has come from her cathedral and university choirs. They have been a continuing source of inspiration. Leigh Crutchley looks at two choirs in Oxford and Cambridge that have inspired so much of the best in English church music. St John's College, Cambridge (above) Magdalen College, Oxford (left)

Contributors

Presenter:
Leigh Crutchley
Producer:
Daniel Snowman

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