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7.10 South-East News
7.15 Today
Presented by JOHN TIMPSON
Thirty minutes of what Britain is getting up to this morning - and what's happening abroad
7.45 Today's Papers
7.50 Ten. to Eight
I'm nn old square about ... Religion: PEGGY PHILLIPS
7.55 Weather; programme news

Contributors

Presented By:
John Timpson
Unknown:
Peggy Phillips

Intermediate French Louis Bleriot written by RHODA POWER adapted by CHARLOTTE CROZET 1C.45 Foreign Correspondent
A BBC correspondent talks on a topic of interest and importance in the immediate past. present, or future
11.0 Hearing Sounds by HARRY ARMSTRONG (Junior Science)
11.20 Movement and Music 1 by PENNY WHITTAM
Cowboys, with traditional American songs
Produced by VERA GRAY
(Repeated: Thursday, 9.55 am)
11.40 Contemporary History 5: Hungary 1956
Script by STUART EVANS

Contributors

Unknown:
Louis Bleriot
Written By:
Rhoda Power
Adapted By:
Charlotte Crozet
Unknown:
Harry Armstrong
Produced By:
Vera Gray
Script By:
Stuart Evans

Music Workshop 2
Written and produced by WILLIAM MURPHY
2.20 Juno and the Paycock by SEAN O'CASEY : part 2
Produced by DAVID LYTTLE (Books, Plays, Poems)
2.45 Animal Language by ERIC SIMMS (Nature)

Contributors

Produced By:
William Murphy
Unknown:
Sean O'Casey
Produced By:
David Lyttle
Unknown:
Eric Simms
Captain Boyle:
Kevin Flood
Mrs Boyle:
Pauline Delaney
Joxer:
Harry Webster
Mary:
Patricia Leventon
Johnny:
Wesley Murphy
Bentham:
Kevin McHugh
Mrs Madigan:
Mairhi Russell
Mrs Tancred:
Hilda Kriseman
The Mobilizer:
Peter Pacey
A neighbour:
Jan Edwards

Double Strung by DEREK BOND
' People are very complex, Mary. They can be strong over some things and desperately vulnerable over others. Mrs Seaton is like that. She is a woman who gets totally involved....'
Produced by CHARLES LEFEAUX

Contributors

Unknown:
Derek Bond
Unknown:
Mrs Seaton
Produced By:
Charles Lefeaux
Phyllis Seaton:
Margot Boyd
Philip Colliston:
Austin Trevor
Mary:
Hilda Schroder
Rolf de Groot:
John Gabriel
Mr Thomas:
Peter Tuddenham
Jules Faber:
Wilfrid Carter
Cynthia Roscoe:
Anne Jameson
Mr Gibb:
John Bryning

from Salisbury Cathedral
Introit: Lord, for thy tender mercy's sake (Hilton)
Responses (Smith)
The Lamentations (Bairstow)
Lessons: Daniel 9; Hebrews 4, vv 1-13
Canticles (Gibbons, Short Service)
Anthem: Lord, let me know mine end (Greene)
Hymn: 0 help us, Lord (A and M Rev 320)
Organist and Master of Choristers Richard Seal
Assistant organist Michael Smith

Contributors

Unknown:
Short Ser
Organist:
Michael Smith

A family magazine introduced by POLLY ELWES and including: Orpheus Resurrected: The lute has been added to the syllabus of the Royal Academy of Music. FRANCES BERTHELSEN looks at its history and talks to some lutenists
Royalty to Refuse: MICHAEL GiLLiAM visits a firm of carriage builders who produced specialised vehicles from royal landaus to mechanised dustcarts, and who are now celebrating their 250th anniversary
Mannequin with Muscles: DEREK NESBITT talks to DEREK PARKER about being a male model
A Breath of Fresh Air - from the Ilkley Moor gamekeeper and na turalist WALTER FLESHER

Contributors

Introduced By:
Polly Elwes
Music:
Frances Berthelsen
Unknown:
Michael Gilliam
Talks:
Derek Nesbitt
Unknown:
Derek Parker
Unknown:
Walter Flesher

Night Without End by ALISTAIR MACLEAN : read in five parts by DENYS HAWTHORNE
5: The Death. At last the killers show their hand ... abridged and produced by DAVID A. TURNER

Contributors

Unknown:
Alistair MacLean
Unknown:
Denys Hawthorne
Produced By:
David A. Turner

ALFREDA HODGSON (mezzo-sopranoi
SZYMON GOLDBERG (Violin) BBC NORTHERN
SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA leader REGINALD STEAD conductor BRYDEN THOMSON From the Civic Hall, Wolverhampton Part 1
Beethoven Overture: Coriolan
7.40* Mendelssohn Violin Concerto in E minor

Contributors

Mezzo-Sopranoi:
Alfreda Hodgson
Violin:
Szymon Goldberg
Leader:
Reginald Stead
Conductor:
Bryden Thomson

One of the greatest of music-hall performers. Marie Lloyd. was born 100 years ago tomorrow - on 12 February 1870. Her only surviving sister is MRS ANNIE ARCHER , now in her 80s. In her first radio interview, Mrs Archer talks to ALAN HAY DOCK about her famous sister (Lady from Peerless St: p 7)

Contributors

Unknown:
Mrs Annie Archer
Talks:
Mrs Archer
Unknown:
Alan Hay

' It's a funny game, the managing game.' says Joe Mercer , ' they either want your head or your hand ... '
Very few football club managers get knighted, many get sacked; yet there is never a shortage of applicants for the job - what kind of a job is it? JOE MERCER of Manchester City, TOMMY DOCHERTY formerly of Aston Villa, and ALEC STOCK of Luton Town give their different views on the nature of the job and talk to TONY GOULD about players and directors, transfers. finance, and discipline. Produced by GEORGE FISCHER

Contributors

Unknown:
Joe Mercer
Unknown:
Joe Mercer
Unknown:
Tommy Docherty
Unknown:
Tony Gould
Produced By:
George Fischer

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