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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
7.46 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

presenting Bill McCue in It's a Fine Thing to Sing with his guest
PATRICIA MACMAHON
BBC SCOTTISH RADIO ORCHESTRA leader IAN TYRE conductor IAIN SUTHERLAND
Produced by EDDIE FRASER

Contributors

Unknown:
Bill McCue
Unknown:
Patricia MacMahon
Leader:
Ian Tyre
Conductor:
Iain Sutherland
Produced By:
Eddie Fraser

Five mountaineering stories adapted by KEITH HINDELL
2: Escape and Tragedy on K2 by ROBERT BATES
Reader MARVIN KANE '
An American tells his. story of a miraculous escape on the second highest mountain in the world. Five falling climbers are saved by the youngest member of the expedition 1

Contributors

Adapted By:
Keith Hindell
Reader:
Robert Bates
Reader:
Marvin Kane

by Henry Cecil adapted for radio from the TV series by Richard Waring by Myles Rudge
starring Richard Briers as Roger Thursby, Richard Waring as Henry Blagrove, John Glyn-Jones as Grimes, Ann Davies as Sally Mannering, Jo Kendall as Diana Kent, Patsy Rowlands as Mrs Butler, Robert Dorning as Wilson, Malcolm Hayes as Alec
This week's guest stars: Deryck Guyler as Butler, Nicholas Phipps as The Judge
(Repeated: Thursday, 6.15 pm)
12.55 Weather; programme news

Contributors

Author:
Henry Cecil
From the TV series by:
Richard Waring
Adapted for radio by:
Myles Rudge
Producer:
David Hatch
Roger Thursby:
Richard Briers
Henry Blagrove:
Richard Waring
Grimes :
John Glyn-Jones
Sally Mannering:
Ann Davies
Diana Kent:
Jo Kendall
Mrs Butler:
Patsy Rowlands
Wilson:
Robert Dorning
Alec:
Malcolm Hayes
Butler:
Deryck Guyler
The Judge:
Nicholas Phipps

by D. L. MURRAY : adapted for radio in 10 parts by THEA HOLME
So Josie is now mistress of Whitegrove ... quite a climb (on Sam's money) from her Brighton days! Yet she. neglects Sam for Smeltz, and in consequence Sam gets to know Lady Elizabeth - who would dearly love to have Whitegrove back....
6: Stately Home
With JENNIFER GALLOWAY
Produced by Brian MILLER (from Bristol)

Contributors

Unknown:
D. L. Murray
Unknown:
Thea Holme
Unknown:
So Josie
Unknown:
Jennifer Galloway
Produced By:
Brian Miller
Sam Rubens:
Joe Melia
Josie:
Deborah Dallas
Partridge:
Esmond Rideout
Lord Nordyam:
Clifford Norgate
Hazlett ':
Ivor Roberts
Rose:
Emily Richard
Lady Elizabeth:
Rosalind Shanks
Everard:
Trevor Danry
Mrs Gerschweiler:
Barrie Shore
Marguerite:
Elizabeth Archer

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 Steve Race
5.50 Weather: programme news
5.55 South-East News

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Presented By:
William Hardcastle
Presented By:
Steve Race

starring Richard Murdoch and Deryck Guyler with guest star Clive Dunn in The Bigger- The Better
With NORMA RONALD , GORDON CLYDE Written by EDWARD TAYLOR and JOHN GRAHAM
Produced by EDWARD TAYLOR

Contributors

Unknown:
Richard Murdoch
Unknown:
Deryck Guyler
Unknown:
Clive Dunn
Unknown:
Norma Ronald
Unknown:
Gordon Clyde
Written By:
Edward Taylor
Written By:
John Graham
Produced By:
Edward Taylor

A discussion between
Baroness Sharp, Permanent Secretary. Ministry of Housing and Local Government 1955-66, and Norman Hunt of Exeter College, Oxford, a member of the Fulton Commission on the Civil Service.
As new ministers set about applying new policies how much help can they expect from civil servants? How much will they find foreordained?
Lady Sharp discusses these questions in the light of her experience serving ministers from Harold Macmillan to - Richard Crossman.

Contributors

Unknown:
Norman Hunt
Unknown:
Harold MacMillan
Unknown:
Richard Crossman.

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