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7.10 South-East News
7.15 Today presented by JOHN TIMPSON and TIM MATTHEWS 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
What the Bible Says with WILF WILKINSON
7.55 Weather; programme news

Contributors

Presented By:
John Timpson
Presented By:
Tim Matthews
Unknown:
Wilf Wilkinson

A l'écoute
Programme 16
Written by RAYMOND ESCOFFEY
(For primary school pupils in their third year of French)
9.55 Movement and Music 2 by JAMES DODDING
The story of the Apple of Light: the ' apple ' is stolen by a wicked magician.
Produced by VERA GRAY

Contributors

Written By:
Raymond Escoffey
Music By:
James Dodding
Produced By:
Vera Gray

Alfred dc Vigny
Written by ODETTE LHENRY
(French for Sixth Forms)
10.50 A Corner for Music by ALBERT CHATTERLEY
6: Dreaming and dancing (i)
(This programme should be tape-recorded)
11.0 New Coins for Old Decimal Currency by PADDY FEENY
Produced by JENYTH WORSLEY (Springboard)
11.20 The Three Swimmers and the Educated Grocer
Short story by WILLIAM SAROYAN (Listening and Writing)
11.40 Prospect Man in Nature
1: Little Lamb. who ate thee? Compiled by ROBERT BROWNING and JOHN STOCKBRIDGE
Produced by T. K BUTCHER †

Contributors

Written By:
Odette Lhenry
Music By:
Albert Chatterley
Unknown:
Paddy Feeny
Produced By:
Jenyth Worsley
Story By:
William Saroyan
Unknown:
Little Lamb.
Unknown:
Robert Browning
Unknown:
John Stockbridge
Produced By:
T. K Butcher

Last year
WILFRID THOMAS quite by chance found himself staying in the same hotel with Lauritz Melchioi
At the end of his visit Melchior presented him with an album of his records, and with this and from recorded conversations Wilfrid Thomas surveys the career of the famous Helden tenor.
Produced by DENYS GUEROULT

Contributors

Unknown:
Lauritz Melchioi
Unknown:
Wilfrid Thomas
Produced By:
Denys Gueroult

A family magazine introduced from the Midlands by DAVID STEVENS
William Holman Hunt : his granddaughter DIANA, who has just written a biography of the founder of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood, talks to SUSAN ASHCROFT
Spring: more thoughts about greenhouse, frame, and window-box from PERCY THROWER
Fireside Computer: JUDY MAT-THEWMAN, a Cambridgeshire housewife, demonstrates to TONY SCASE how she operates one of Britain's largest computers from her home
Windfall: what difference would it make to your life if you won E150,000 on the pools? BARNEY BAMFORD has met a Northamptonshire couple who have done just that

Contributors

Unknown:
David Stevens
Unknown:
William Holman Hunt
Unknown:
Tony Scase

The autobiography of Christine Arnothy, translated by Antonia White, abridged in five parts by Marvin Kane
Read by Angela Pleasence

Europe in the years immediately after the Second World War. A teenage refugee, Christine Arnothy, escapes from Russian-occupied Hungary and makes her way to Vienna.

Contributors

Author:
Christine Arnothy
Translated by:
Antonia White
Abridged by:
Marvin Kane
Reader:
Angela Pleasence
Producer:
Colin Tucker

Tonight's evening paper of the air with reports from the region's news studios and Scotland Yard - Sportsdesk - Weekend with TOM BOSTOCK -Stop Press: introduced by DEREK PARKER
Produced by the South-East News Unit

Contributors

Unknown:
Tom Bostock
Introduced By:
Derek Parker

Chairman FRANKLIN ENGELMANN
7: North of England (ii)
ROGER HAWORTH , Westmorland automation engineer GEORGE SASS , Cheshire Civil Servant
ROLAND HALL, York
Reader in Philosophy
RUPERT CAPPER. Cheshire insurance inspector
The programme includes Beat the Brains in which listeners put their own questions to the contestants Devised and written by JOHN P. WYNN
Produced by JOAN CLARK

Contributors

Unknown:
Franklin Engelmann
Unknown:
Roger Haworth
Unknown:
George Sass
Unknown:
Rupert Capper.
Written By:
John P. Wynn
Produced By:
Joan Clark

Reicha Quintet in B flat major WENDELIN GAERTNER (clarinet)
KUSSMAUL QUARTET
Rainer Kussmaul (violin) Herbert Mepert (violin)
Jurgen Kussmaul (violin) Jurgen Wolf (cello) gramophone record

Contributors

Clarinet:
Wendelin Gaertner
Violin:
Rainer Kussmaul
Violin:
Herbert Mepert
Violin:
Jurgen Kussmaul
Cello:
Jurgen Wolf

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