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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

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Introduced By:
Jack de Manio
Introduced By:
John Timpson

Five mountaineering stories adapted by KEITH HINDELL
5: The First Ascent of the Matterhorn by EDWARD wbyhper Reader JOHN PULLEN
Whymper climbs the Matterhorn at the eighth attempt only to have four of his com-, panions killed on the descent

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Adapted By:
Keith Hindell
Reader:
John Pullen

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)

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

bv ROBIN SMYTH with Lynn Carson , John Dearth and Kenneth J. Warren
Annie Carnations , a cockney flower-seller, cherishes a long-lost love which makes her impatient of what is going on under her nose. An Australian visitor shakes up her dream-world
Other parts played by EVA HADDON and ANTHONY HALL Produced by R. D. SMITH
1 followed by an interlude

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Unknown:
Robin Smyth
Unknown:
Lynn Carson
Unknown:
John Dearth
Unknown:
Kenneth J. Warren
Unknown:
Annie Carnations
Played By:
Eva Haddon
Unknown:
Anthony Hall
Produced By:
R. D. Smith
Headlines Eddie:
John Dearth
Gunner Bert:
Joe Sterne
Annie Carnations:
Lynn Carson
Mrs Sollymaker:
Nancy Nevinson
Double McGinty:
Kenneth J. Warren

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

A weekly quiz on music and general knowledge with the Services stationed in West Germany, Berlin, and Gibraltar Panel: I.IZ FERRIS, TED MOULT NEIL BURDEN-SMITH versus
A team representing the RAF, Gutersloh, West Germany
Question-master ALUN WILLIAMS Questions set and produced by MICHAEL TUKE-HASTINGS

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Produced By:
Michael Tuke-Hastings

(Repeated: Monday, 1.30 pm)

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Writer:
Bruno Milna
Daniel Archer:
Edgar Harrison
Doris Archer:
Gwen Berryman
Jack Archer:
Denis Folwell
Peggy Archer:
June Spencer
Lilian Nicholson:
Elizabeth Marlowe
Tony Archer:
Colin Skipp
Philip Archer:
Norman Painting
Jill Archer:
Patricia Greene
Christine Johnson:
Lesley Saweard
Tom Forrest:
Bob Arnold
Prue Forrest:
Mary Dalley
Carol Tregorran:
Anne Cullen
John Tregorran:
Philip Morant
Jack Woollev:
Philip Garston-Jones
Sid Perks:
Alan Devereux
Polly Perks:
Hilary Newcombe
Gregory Salt:
Gerald Turner
Nora Salt:
Julia Mark
Lady Isabel Lander:
Mary Wimbush
Mrs Turvey:
Courtney Hope
Joe Grundy:
Reg Johnston
Bobby Waters:
Alaric Cotter

by IAN GKIMBLE
The self-told story of the English governess who came to the 19th-century Siamese court in the wake of the opium trade is compared by a modern historian with the original documents. with SONIA FRASER , NICHOLAS HAWTREY and JAMES THOMASON Produced bv
CHRISTOPHER HOLME

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Unknown:
Ian Gkimble
Unknown:
Sonia Fraser
Unknown:
Nicholas Hawtrey
Unknown:
James Thomason
Unknown:
Christopher Holme
King Mongkut:
Gararb Green
Anna:
Barbara Mitchell
Sir John Bowring:
Godfrey Kenton

in conversation with Antony Jay recalls how he, a successful dramatist, came to invade the world of anthropology.
He talks of the controversy caused when he wrote African Genesis and The Territorial Imperative, and of the ideas in his new book The Social Contract to be published later this year.
Produced by HELEN FRY

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Unknown:
Antony Jay
Produced By:
Helen Fry

Strikes are often regarded as Britain's national plague and industrial relations her own peculiar social cross. But every industrial nation has its own labour difficulties. Are Britain's the worst and what are the cures for our industrial ills?
Analysis looks at the present situation.
Produced by ROBERT FOX

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Produced By:
Robert Fox

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