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7.10 South-East News
7.15 On Your Farm has breakfast with BASIL NEAME on the eve of his retirement as Chairman of the Agricultural Training Board.
STUART SEATON and FRANK TAYLOR talk to Mr Neame about his stormy 31 years at the ATBand his farming - at his farmhouse near Faversham. Kent. Arranged and introduced by ANTHONY PARKIN
7.45 Today's Papers
7.50 Outlook reflecting matters of Christian interest and concern
7.55 Weather; programme news

Contributors

Unknown:
Basil Neame
Unknown:
Stuart Seaton
Unknown:
Frank Taylor
Unknown:
Mr Neame
Introduced By:
Anthony Parkin

Introduced by FRED WHITSEY
EDDIE WOODWARK gives further advice about the use of concrete in the garden; DEE MOSS discusses gardens for children: JOHN WARREN talks about raising greenhouse plants from seed: GEORGE GILLARD outlines the week's work.
Produced by JOHN GREENSLADE

Contributors

Introduced By:
Fred Whitsey
Introduced By:
Eddie Woodwark
Unknown:
Dee Moss
Talks:
John Warren
Unknown:
George Gillard
Produced By:
John Greenslade

A course in spoken Russian planned in conjunction with the University of Essex 15: The ' Odessa ' Hotel
(Lastweek'sbroadcast: Study)
11.0 Wiedersehen in Ansburg
A 20-lesson follow-up course to Reisebiiro Atlas
4: Einladunq nach Koln
Erika receives an invitation from a young medical student she knows to come to Cologne for the carnival. She wonders if her boss will let her have leave and what she should wear. with ILSE SINGER, JORG SORENSEN ANGELlKA SAHLA
DOROTHEA NEUKIRCHEN
Text of scene by ALEXANDRA MARCHL-VON-HERWARTH Broadcast script and production by EDITH R. BAER
11.30 Reading to Learn
An approach to critical reading 5: Revolutions and Explosions An introduction to the historical and social setting of Words-worth. Clare, and the Brontes.

Contributors

Singer:
Jorg Sorensen
Singer:
Angellka Sahla
Unknown:
Dorothea Neukirchen
Unknown:
Alexandra Marchl-Von-Herwarth
Production By:
Edith R. Baer

Introduced by bill HARTLEY
Service Stations Today: nevii.le POWLEY investigates what is being done to improve service to the motorist
Motoring Lawyer: CHARLES BRANDRETH says ' It's all in a day's work '
Best and British: COLIN DRYDEN of the Daily Telegraph visits the Rolls-Royce Works at Crewe together with topical news and at 12.23* the latest traffic report Produced by JIM PRSTRIDGE

Contributors

Introduced By:
Bill Hartley
Unknown:
Charles Brandreth
Unknown:
Colin Dryden
Produced By:
Jim Prstridge

A spontaneous discussion by THE RT HON QUINTIN HOGG , MP LORD WILLIS, SYLVIA SYMS
GENERAL SIR JOHN HACKETT - Chairman DAVID JACOBS
Produced by Michael BOWEN from the Junior Leaders Regiment RA Bramcote. Warwicks

Contributors

Unknown:
Quintin Hogg
Unknown:
Sylvia Syms
Unknown:
Sir John Hackett
Unknown:
David Jacobs
Produced By:
Michael Bowen

by KEITH MILES
Billy Grayston shows unusual promise as a sprinter, but has he the necessary dedication to make it to the top?
Produced by ANTHONY CORNISH

Contributors

Unknown:
Keith Miles
Unknown:
Billy Grayston
Produced By:
Anthony Cornish
Jack Grayston:
Chris Gittins
Billy Grayston:
Leroy Lingwood
Sheila:
Alice Miller
Don Fullard:
David Burke
Les Wyman:
Philip Garston-Jones
Pete Higgins:
Alan Devereux
Eddie:
Nicky Edmet'!
Nan Scoffield:
Judith McKay
Voice:
George Woolley
Starter f:
George Woolley
Commentator:
Dick Knight

Introduced by MARJORIE ANDERSON
Guest: Tony Smythe , General Secretary of the National Council for Civil Liberties
Graphology: JOHN GAY assesses character from handwriting
Bookshelf: JEAN GIMPEL discusses his book The Cult of Art with OLEG KERENSKY
Good Neighbours: JUNE ROSE investigates
Rough Husbandry by PATRICK CAMPBELL read by KENNETH HORNE
Fourth of five instalments

Contributors

Introduced By:
Marjorie Anderson
Unknown:
Tony Smythe
Unknown:
Jean Gimpel
Unknown:
Patrick Campbell
Read By:
Kenneth Horne

Dvorak Serenade in D minor
PRAGUE CHAMBER ENSEMBLE conducted by MARTIN TURNOVSKY
4.26* Schumann Piano Trio in F major, Op 80 BEAUX ARTS TRIO
4.53* Mendelssohn Symphony No 4, in A (Italian)
LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by CLAUDIO ABBADO gramophone records

Contributors

Conducted By:
Martin Turnovsky
Conducted By:
Claudio Abbado

A radio competition for bands Round 1: Programme 8
First Old Boys' Association Silver Band conductor ALFRED BURCH v
Ransome and Maries Works Band conductor DENNIS MASTERS
Adjudicators MAJOR J. H. HOWE VILEM TAUSKY , FRANK WRIGHT Introduced by Douglas SMITH
Produced by WILLIAM RELTON

Contributors

Conductor:
Alfred Burch
Conductor:
Dennis Masters
Unknown:
Major J. H. Howe
Unknown:
Vilem Tausky
Unknown:
Frank Wright
Introduced By:
Douglas Smith
Produced By:
William Relton

JOHN WAKEFIELD (tenor)
GEOFFREY CHARD (baritone) IFOR JAMES (horn) BBC CHORUS
BBC CONCERT ORCHESTRA leader ARTHUR LEAVINS conducted by BRIAN PRIESTMAN Introduced by DOUGLAS smith Produced by NATALIE SEYMOUR The programme includes:
Bizet St Valentine's Day chorus (The Fair Maid of Perth)
Donizetti Duet: Venti scudi (L'elisir d'amore)
Franz Strauss Horn Concerto in c minor

Contributors

Tenor:
John Wakefield
Baritone:
Geoffrey Chard
Horn:
Ifor James
Leader:
Arthur Leavins
Conducted By:
Brian Priestman
Introduced By:
Douglas Smith
Produced By:
Natalie Seymour
Horn:
Franz Strauss

by RONALD GOW
Mrs Lovejoy has always longed for the peace and quiet of the countryside. A win on the pools gives her a chance to find out just how peaceful it is adapted by LYNN FOSTER with Wilfred Pickles and Marjorie Rhodes
Produced by ALFRED BRADLEY

Contributors

Unknown:
Ronald Gow
Unknown:
Mrs Lovejoy
Adapted By:
Lynn Foster
Unknown:
Wilfred Pickles
Unknown:
Marjorie Rhodes
Produced By:
Alfred Bradley
Reporter:
Geoffrey Brightman
Betty Lovejoy:
Wendy Fisher
George Lovejoy:
Wilfred Pickles
Joe Lovejoy:
Colin Edwynn
Aunt Norah:
Ella Atkinson
Lady Maydewf:
Ella Atkinson
Elijah:
Harry Markham
Mrs Lovejoy:
Marjorie Rhodes
Servant:
Sylvia Brayshay
Grocer's girlf:
Sylvia Brayshay
Policeman:
Geoffrey Banks
Gerald:
Derrick Gilbert

A late-evening conversation in which Gillian REYNOLDS THE VERY REV EDWARD PATEY and TONY ECCLES freely exchange thoughts, opinions, ideas, and prejudices With BRIAN REDHEAD
Produced by JOHN MUSGRAVE

Contributors

Unknown:
Gillian Reynolds
Unknown:
Edward Patey
Unknown:
Tony Eccles
Produced By:
John Musgrave

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