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The world this morning: Britain at breakfast-time and the news from anywhere on earth introduced by Jack de Manio and John Timpson
7.40 Today's Papers
7.45 Thought for the Day
7.50 Weather: programme news
7.55 South-East News

Contributors

Introduced By:
Jack de Manio
Introduced By:
John Timpson

Recently TONY VAN DEN BERGH spent a day with a speech therapist at a North London hospital. He recorded her treating patients and discussing cases with doctors, sisters, and other therapists. From these recordings he has built up a picture of the therapist and her work.
Produced by MICHELL RAPER

Contributors

Unknown:
Tony van Den Bergh
Produced By:
Michell Raper

5: One Afternoon ... on the 63rd level of the North Face of the Pyramid of Cheops the Great by HOWARD BARKER
Produced by MICHAEL ROSEN

Contributors

Unknown:
Howard Barker
Produced By:
Michael Rosen
Myopes:
James McManus
Hahtoses:
Hector Ross
Caries:
Alan Barry
Cerebes:
Christopher Bidmead
Foreman:
Wilfrid Carter
Official}:
John Pullen
Guide:
Peter Tuddenham

A selection of items from the many broadcasts on BBC radio and television during the past seven days introduced by JOHN ELLISON
Script by JEAN STROUD
Produced by PHYLLIS ROBINSON
(Extended version: Sunday,
4.0 pm)

Contributors

Introduced By:
John Ellison
Script By:
Jean Stroud
Produced By:
Phyllis Robinson

by PETER PRESTON with Denys Blakelock and Rolf Lefebvre
Today the cathedral stands as a breathtaking monument to the glory of God, even if tourists think it only worth ten minutes of their time.
How was it built and what were the motives? Was it right that in the 13th century things spiritual should have won over things material, and is it still right today?
Produced by JOHN TYDEMAN

Contributors

Unknown:
Peter Preston
Unknown:
Denys Blakelock
Unknown:
Rolf Lefebvre
Produced By:
John Tydeman
Coach driver:
Stephen Jack
Alice:
Valerie Taylor
Dorothy:
Cecile Chevreau
The Bishop:
Denys Blakelock
Humphrey:
Patrick Barr
The Abbess:
Molly Rankin
Cicely:
Ellzabeth Martin
Gilbert:
Rolf Lefebvre
Nicholas:
Bryan Poyser
Agatha:
Noel Hood
Steward:
Jonathan Scott

A series of six programmes 5: The Road to Sarajevo
The story of Archduke Franz Ferdinand and Countess Sophie Chotek
Written bv RUTH JORDAN
Narrated by MICHAEL MCCLAIN
Produced by GRAHAM GAULD

Contributors

Unknown:
Michael McClain
Produced By:
Graham Gauld
Dr Eisenmenger:
Peter Tuddenham
Franz Ferdinand:
Geoffrey Matthews
Countess Sophie:
Rosalind Shanks

The news magazine that sums up your day - and starts off your evening
Including the latest news. the evening press, what's on tonight, the City. and the people and talking points of the day. Presented by William Hardcastle and Derek Cooper
5.50 Weather; programme news
5.55 South-East News

Contributors

Presented By:
William Hardcastle
Presented By:
Derek Cooper

Chairman FRANKLIN ENGELMANN
Round 2: featuring each week three winners from Round 1
2: Home Counties and South of England
MRS MARY OVERTON, Berkshire computer programmer
ANTONY BARRINGTON BROWN , Wilts builder
KENELM WINSLOW , Surrey retired Naval Officer
Including 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:
Antony Barrington Brown
Unknown:
Kenelm Winslow
Written By:
John P. Wynn
Produced By:
Joan Clark

A spontaneous discussion by LORD ROBENS. LORD MANCROFT DORIAN WILLIAMS
SHEILA HANCOCK
Chairman DAVID JACOBS
Produced bv MICHAEL BOWEN from The Village Hall,
Daglingworth, Gloucestershire (Repeated: Saturday, 1.15pm)

Contributors

Unknown:
Lord Mancroft Dorian Williams
Unknown:
Sheila Hancock
Unknown:
David Jacobs
Unknown:
Michael Bowen

3: Christopher Marlowe 1564-1593
A series of portraits of some brilliantly gifted people who died young. Patrick Mower as Marlowe with the voices of SEAN BARRETT. MALCOLM HAYES ALEXANDER JOHN and FREDERICK TREVES
Narrated by STEPHEN THORNE Written by DAVID STARSMEARE Produced by COLIN TUCKER

Contributors

Unknown:
Christopher Marlowe
Unknown:
Malcolm Hayes
Unknown:
Alexander John
Unknown:
Frederick Treves
Unknown:
Stephen Thorne
Written By:
David Starsmeare
Produced By:
Colin Tucker

Will China and the Soviet Union settle their differences? Or will they resort to war?
Analysis examines the state of relations between the two countries and the implications of their bitter quarrel for the rest of the world.
Those taking part include: PROFESSOR JEAN CHESNEAUX. Sorbonne
PROFESSOR JOHN ERICKSON , Edinburgh University
JOHN GiTTiNGs , London School of Economics
RICHARD Harris , The Times VITALI KOBYCH, Izvestia
HARRISON SALISBURY, New York Times
PROFESSOR BENJAMIN SCHWARTZ , Harvard
Presented by DAVID WILSON Produced by EDITH TEMPLE-ROBERTS
9.58 Weather

Contributors

Unknown:
Professor Jean Chesneaux.
Unknown:
Professor John Erickson
Unknown:
John Gittings
Unknown:
Richard Harris
Unknown:
Professor Benjamin Schwartz
Presented By:
David Wilson
Produced By:
Edith Temple-Roberts

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This data is drawn from the Radio Times magazine between 1923 and 2009. It shows what was scheduled to be broadcast, meaning it was subject to change and may not be accurate. More