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Trade Unionists and observers look back at the week's events in Brighton and discuss the likely impact of the Conference's decisions and deliberations on the industrial scene. Presenter NORMAN HUNT
Produced by BERNARD TATE
During the coming weeks Conference Special will cover the annual Party gatherings, and reports will be broadcast at
9.45 am on Saturdays: 26 Sept (Liberal), 3 Oct i Labour), and 10 Oct (Conservative).
Next Thursday. 17 Sept. at 12.0, Monty Modlyn meets the TUC.

Contributors

Produced By:
Bernard Tate
Unknown:
Monty Modlyn

Introduced by DESMOND LYNAM
News of the day's big sport: The fight for the County Cricket Championship and the Dunlop Masters Golf Tournament, as well as the prospects for the afternoon's football in England and Scotland and the St Leger at Doncaster.
(Sport on 2: from 2.30 pm)

Contributors

Introduced By:
Desmond Lynam

A weekly quiz on music and general knowledge with the Services stationed in West Germany, Berlin, and Gibraltar Panel: LIZ FERRIS, TED MOULT, NEIL DURDEN-SMITH V
A team representing the Army in Gibraltar
Question-master ALUN WILLIAMS Questions set and programme produced by MICHAEL TUKE-HASTINGS
(Repeated: Friday. 6.15 pm)
12.55 Weather; programme news

Contributors

Question-Master:
Alun Williams
Produced By:
Michael Tuke-Hastings

A spontaneous discussion by LADY BARNETT DES WILSON
NICHOLAS MONSARRAT
LORD CARADON
Chairman DAVID JACOBS
Produced by MICHAEL BOWEN from Stratton, Cornwall ‡
Listeners' views for use in Any Answerst should be sent to Any
Answers?, BBC, Bristol, BS8 2LR.

Contributors

Unknown:
Lady Barnett Des Wilson
Unknown:
Nicholas Monsarrat
Unknown:
David Jacobs
Produced By:
Michael Bowen

by K. R. AUSDEN with Myles Reithermann as Mick Walters
Pat Pleasance as Rita
'When you're old - like you will be. believe it or not. one day-when you're an old man over 30 and your name-isn'Stanley Matthews you'll find that broken bones take longer to mend - and shattered confidence takes longer still.'
Produced by BRIAN MILLER (from Bristol)

Contributors

Unknown:
K. R. Ausden
Unknown:
Myles Reithermann
Unknown:
Mick Walters
Unknown:
Pat Pleasance
Unknown:
Stanley Matthews
Produced By:
Brian Miller
Dad Carter:
Francis Lunt
Mum Carter:
Eileen Parker
Paddy:
Sean Arnold
Puffer:
Trevor Martin
Willie:
David Roper
George Maslin:
Arthur Pentelow
Nurse:
Penelope Beaumont
Kevin:
Judy Bennett
Danny Carter:
Michael Beint
Veronica:
Penelope Beaumont

Introduced by Teresa McGonagle
My cat will only eat sirloin: TERESA MCGONAGLE reports on the meat scene in the Argentine
Focusing the Mind - 2: Inner quiet and meditation. ARCHBISHOP ANTHONY BLOOM and THELMA CARTWRIGHT
Bookshelf: HENRY BLYTH talks to PAT MCLOUGHLIN about his book The High Tide of Pleasure
MR AND MRS CYRIL FLETCHER at home: they talk to mollie LEE DELIA PATON reads A Bird in the House by MARGARET LAURENCE

Contributors

Introduced By:
Teresa McGonagle
Unknown:
Teresa McGonagle
Unknown:
Anthony Bloom
Unknown:
Thelma Cartwright
Talks:
Henry Blyth
Unknown:
Pat McLoughlin
Unknown:
Mrs Cyril Fletcher
Unknown:
Lee Delia Paton
Unknown:
Margaret Laurence

TONY BILBOW talks to
Bryan Forbes about his career and features some of his films including those to be shown at the Cork Film Festival.
Written by LYN FAIRHURST
Produced by BOBBY JAYE (Repeated: Wed. 7.30 pm)

Contributors

Unknown:
Bryan Forbes
Written By:
Lyn Fairhurst
Produced By:
Bobby Jaye

A panel game with Cyril Fletcher in the chair The questioners: MARJORIE PROOPS
JIMMY THOMPSON Devised by JIMMY THOMPSON. JOHNNY WHYTE and NICHOLAS PARSONS Produced by ALASTAIR SCOTT JOHNSTON

Contributors

Unknown:
Cyril Fletcher
Unknown:
Marjorie Proops
Unknown:
Jimmy Thompson
Unknown:
Jimmy Thompson.
Unknown:
Johnny Whyte
Produced By:
Alastair Scott Johnston

Peter Sellers, Harry Secombe and Spike Milligan in Tales of Montmartre
The Rue Morgue has nothing on this story of French intrigue and abandon. Sex smites the North Finchley Sea Scouts again. with Charlotte Mitchell and MAX GELDRAY
THE RAY ELLINGTON QUARTET
WALLY STOTT AND HIS ORCHESTRA Announcer WALLACE GREENSLADE Script by SPIKE MILLIGAN and ERIC SYKES
Produced by PETER ETON (1956)

Contributors

Unknown:
Harry Secombe
Unknown:
Spike Milligan
Unknown:
Max Geldray
Unknown:
Wally Stott
Announcer:
Wallace Greenslade
Script By:
Spike Milligan
Produced By:
Peter Eton

by ALMA CULLEN with Katherine Parr as Elspeth Nicholls
' We can make this programme the best of the series. Charlie ... the middle-class dream realised. Brilliant father, brilliant children: elegant, tender. charming mother. The sort of success we can all identify with.' Produced by ALFRED BRADLEY
9.58 Weather

Contributors

Unknown:
Katherine Parr
Unknown:
Elspeth Nicholls
Produced By:
Alfred Bradley
Matthew Croft:
James Beck
Charlie:
Sam Kelly
Amy Lucas:
Sylvia Brayshay
Elspeth Nicholls:
Katherine Parr
Geoffrey Tark:
Ronald Harvi
Margaret Tark:
Sheila Price
Walter Nicholls:
Geoffrey Banks
Julia Nicholls:
Stephanie Turner
Frances Nicholls:
Tony Robinson
Patrick Turnbull:
David Bradley

J. M. Barrie
JANET DUNBAR , in conversation with BENNY green, reveals the personality of the playwright that has emerged in her new biography of Barrie.
With the recorded voices of J. B: PRIESTLEY LADY CYNTHIA ASQUITH and specially recorded interviews with NICHOLAS DAVIES and SIMON ASQUITH
Reader ANDREW SACHS
Produced by HELEN FRY
(Repeated: Thursday. 9.5 am)

Contributors

Unknown:
J. M. Barrie
Unknown:
Janet Dunbar
Unknown:
Nicholas Davies
Reader:
Simon Asquith
Reader:
Andrew Sachs
Produced By:
Helen Fry

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