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7.10 South-East News
7.15 Today presented by JACK DE MANIO
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
DAME SYBIL THORNDIKE reading from the Old Testament section of the New English Bible
7.55 Weather; programme news

Contributors

Presented By:
Jack de Manio
Unknown:
Dame Sybil Thorndike

En Alsace: also JAN ROSOL singing with his guitar
Written by PAUL-ALINE DENT (Intermediate French)
10.45 Foreign Correspondent 11. The Active Electron by HARRY ARMSTRONG
(Junior Science: radiovision)
11.20 Movement and Music 1 by PENNY WHITTAM
Produced by VERA gray
11.40 Contemporary History
11: Computers. Written and narrated by ALAN EREIRA

Contributors

Unknown:
Jan Rosol
Written By:
Paul-Aline Dent
Unknown:
Harry Armstrong
Music By:
Penny Whittam
Produced By:
Vera Gray
Unknown:
Alan Ereira

Queen's Institute of District Nursing: CYRIL FLETCHER on gardens open this summer
Illustrated booklets (England and Wales, 4s with postage) from 57 Lower Belgrave Street. London, SW1, or (3s with postage) from Scotland's Gardens Scheme, 26 Castle Terrace, Edinburgh 1

Contributors

Unknown:
Cyril Fletcher

Twm Shon Cati
A miniature folk-song cantata for schools by BARBARA KLUGE. with music collected and arranged by IAN HUMPHRIS
Produced by WILLIAM MURPHY (Music Workshop 2)
2.20 Listeners' Own Plays Produced by STUART EVANS (Books, Plays, Poems)
2.45 Eyes are for seeing with by LESLEY GOULD. (Nature)

Contributors

Unknown:
Twm Shon Cati
Unknown:
Barbara Kluge.
Arranged By:
Ian Humphris
Produced By:
William Murphy
Produced By:
Stuart Evans
Unknown:
Lesley Gould.

Dawn, Day, Night by DARIO NICCODEMI translated and adapted for radio by ROBERT RIETTY with Robert Rietty and Jill Fenson
A pretty Italian love story
Guitarist GEORGE ELLIOTT Pianist ANNA BERENSKA
Produced by NORMAN WRIGHT

Contributors

Unknown:
Dario Niccodemi
Unknown:
Robert Rietty
Unknown:
Robert Rietty
Unknown:
Jill Fenson
Guitarist:
George Elliott
Pianist:
Anna Berenska
Produced By:
Norman Wright
Mario:
Robert Rietty
Anna:
Jill Fenson
Mother:
Kathleen Helme
Father:
Brian Haines
Younger Sister:
Deborah Anthony
Maria:
Jan Edwards
Paolino:
Frederick Treves

from Canterbury Cathedral Responses (Bernard Rose )
Psalms 93, 94 (Crotch, Harris, Gray)
Lessons: Numbers 14, vv 10-23; 2 Timothy 1, vv 1-14
Canticles (Tippett, Collegium SanctiJohannis Cantabrigiense) Anthem: 0 Lord. in thy wrath rebuke me not (Gibbons)
Jesu, these eyes have never seen (A and M Rev 347)
Organist and Master of the Choristers ALLAN WICKS
Assistant Organist PHILIP MOORE

Contributors

Unknown:
Bernard Rose
Organist:
Philip Moore

A family magazine introduced by KEN SYKORA and including: Peter Pan of Principal Boys: DOROTHY WARD talks to ANNE SUTER
Let's Hear it Again: ANTHONY BROTHERS , actor, dog-sitter, professional groaner, and creaking sandwich, inter alia, tells JACK SINGLETON about ways of making ends meet. Quarter of a Century: How PEGGY HARDING found her life-work - ' The Road '
' Making the hay sweet': JIM CRADDOCK recalls the happiest years of his Cornish childhood

Contributors

Unknown:
Peter Pan
Talks:
Dorothy Ward
Unknown:
Anne Suter
Unknown:
Anthony Brothers
Unknown:
Jack Singleton
Unknown:
Peggy Harding
Unknown:
Jim Craddock

by DANE CHANDOS
5: Abbie entertains
Royalty Abbie , animal lover, sports enthusiast and keen gardener, entertains royalty and Bill Tilden at her country house.
Adapted and produced by GUY VAESEN

Contributors

Unknown:
Dane Chandos
Unknown:
Royalty Abbie
Unknown:
Bill Tilden
Produced By:
Guy Vaesen
Abbie:
Dorothy Reynolds
Dane:
Eddie Matthews

(1874-1934)
Music, being identical with heaven, isn'a thing of momentary thrills, or even hourly ones.
It's a condition of eternity
A portrait in words and music written by MICHAEL KENNEDY Readers
DAPHNE OXENFORD and ALAN MOORE
Produced by STANLEY WILLIAMSON

Contributors

Written By:
Michael Kennedy
Readers:
Daphne Oxenford
Readers:
Alan Moore
Produced By:
Stanley Williamson
Narrator:
David Mahlowe
Hoist:
Paul Webster

The first of two auto-biographical plays in verse by M. C. SCRIVEN with Stephen Murray as Narrator
In two plays in verse the Yorkshire poet R. C. Scriven , author of The Seasons of the Blind, describes his early life and the events which led first to his loss of hearing and eventually to his loss of sight.
Main characters:
Produced by CHARLES LEFEAUX
9.58 Weather

Contributors

Unknown:
M. C. Scriven
Unknown:
Stephen Murray
Unknown:
R. C. Scriven
Produced By:
Charles Lefeaux
Gertie Scriven, mother:
Elizabeth Proud
Jack Scriven, father:
Kerry Francis
Charles Scriven, grandfather:
Peter Iratt
Clerk:
Frederick Treves
Ronald Scriven, the author:
Sheila Grant
Grandmother:
Kathleen Helme
Neville Scriven, brother:
Jo Manning Wilson
Tom:
Nigel Lambert
Aunt CiSS:
Hilda Kriseman
Wilfred Kemp:
Judy Bennett
Uncle Harold:
Leonard Fenton

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