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7.10 South-East News
7.15 Today presented by JOHN TIMPSON and TIM MATTHEWS Thirtv minutes of what Britain is geiting up to this morning-and what's happening abroad
7.45 Today's Papers
7.50 Ten to Eight .
14- and 15-year-olds give their thoughts about God
7.55 Weather: programme news

Contributors

Presented By:
John Timpson
Presented By:
Tim Matthews

A series in which you meet interesting and unusual people from all walks of life Early Ariatrix
' Chubbie ' Miller talks to JACK SINGLETON about her adventurous flight with Bill Lancaster from Croydon to Port Darwin, Australia, in 1927-8

Contributors

Unknown:
Jack Singleton
Unknown:
Bill Lancaster

En Bretagne also JAN ROSOL singing with his guitar
Written by PAULE-ALINE DENT (Intermediate French)
10 45 Foreign Correspondent
A BBC Correspondent talks on a topic of interest and importance in the immediate past, present, or future
11 0 The Mysterious Magnet by HARRY ARMSTRONG
(Junior Science: radiovision)
11.20 Movement and Music 1 by PENNY WHITTAM
Produced by VERA GRAY
(Repeated: Thursday, 9.55 am)
11.40 Contemporary History 8: The Cold War Today

Contributors

Unknown:
Jan Rosol
Unknown:
Harry Armstrong
Produced By:
Vera Gray

Music Workshop 2
A magic pony needs a spell; and a spell can be even better with music.
Written and produced by WILLIAM MURPHY
2.20 A Man for all Seasons by ROBERT BOLT: part 1
Produced by RICHARD WORTLEY (Books, Plays, Poems)
2.45 Keeping Pet Mice by CHRISTINE DUDLEY (Nature series)

Contributors

Produced By:
William Murphy
Produced By:
Richard Wortley
Unknown:
Christine Dudley

'If you're going to the firm's party there'll be girls there, won'there? Girls from the office....' and Produced by DONALD MCWHINNIE

Contributors

Produced By:
Donald McWhinnie
Albert Stokes, an insurance Clerk:
Barry Foster
Mrs Stokes, his mother:
Mary O'Farrell
Seeley and Kedge, clerks:
Harold Pinter
Seeley and Kedge, clerks:
John Rye
Barman at the coffee stall:
Walter Hall
Old man at the coffee stall:
Norman Wynne
At the party:Mr King:
David Bird
Mr Ryan:
Norman Wynne
Gidney:
Nicholas Selby
Joyce:
Jane Jordan Rogers
Eileen:
Auriol Smith
Betty:
Margaret Hotine
Horne:
Hugh Dickson
Barrow:
David Spenser
The girl:
Vivien Merchant

from St David's Cathedral Pembrokeshire
Preces and Responses (Byrd, five-part)
Psalm 132 (Ivor Atkins)
First Lesson: Ecclesiasticus 50, vv 4-24
Office Hymn: Urbs beata (Mode ii: EH 169)
Canticles (Gray in A)
Second Lesson: St Matthew 25, vv 14-23 .
Creed, Responses, Collects (Byrd)
Anthem: O how amiable are thy dwellings (Vaughan Williams) Prayers
Yr Eglwys hen Brydeinig (Emynau'r Eglwys 547: Pen yr Yrfa)

Contributors

Director of Music:
Peter Boorman
Sub Organist:
Rosalyn Charles

A family magazine introduced by TIM GUDGIN and including:
' Kay on the Keys ': KAY CAVEN DISH, who has entertained audiences all over the world, talks about herself to TIM GUDGIN
Servant to R.L.S.: ANTHEA CAMERON talks to CHARLES HOWARD who as a boy cooked for Robert Louis Stevenson in Samoa
Annigoni and All That: OR ROY STRONG of the National Portrait Gallery tells DEREK PARKER about his job and how best to represent the famous for posterity
Garden Lore for March: from FRED LOADS

Contributors

Introduced By:
Tim Gudgin
Unknown:
Kay Caven
Unknown:
Tim Gudgin
Unknown:
Charles Howard
Unknown:
Derek Parker

"You're putting me in a situation where I must necessarily reduce the standards that I have in all respects - food, hygiene, social behaviour. Then you're expecting to push me out the gate a much better fellow than when I came in - it just doesn't work...."
Dartmoor Prison as seen by the prisoners and the officers in charge of them: introduced by Professor Terence Morris.

Contributors

Presenter:
Professor Terence Morris
Producer:
Brian Skilton
Producer:
Colin Thomas

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