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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
7.49 Today's Papers
7.45 Thought for the Day
7.50-8.0 Weather, information and news for your area

Contributors

Introduced By:
Jack de Manio
Introduced By:
John Timpson

History in Evidence
Roman Britain - 1: Claudius' Triumph in Britain
Written by JEREMY GIBSON
Produced by ALAN EREIRA
9.45 Music Workshop 2
Mutiny on the Cutty Sark by JOHN PARRY
Music arranged by IANHUMPHRIS Written and produced by WILLIAM MURPHY

Contributors

Written By:
Jeremy Gibson
Produced By:
Alan Ereira
Unknown:
Cutty Sark
Unknown:
John Parry
Produced By:
William Murphy

La France Aujourd'hui 1: Programme varié
Written by RAYMOND ESCOFFEY
10.45 Foreign Correspondent
Each week, an examination in depth of a major and current issue in international affairs. Despatches from BBC correspondents around the world are followed by comment, discussion, and interpretation by experts in London.
Introduced by GRAHAM TAYAR
11.0 Inquiry
Unit 1: Self and Others
1: Self-interest: compiled by ROBERT LAMB , SIMON CLEMENTS (For the 15-16 age group)
11.20 Discovery
Human Biology-1: Your Senses by ARTHUR VIALLS
11.40 Contemporary History 1: The Russian Revolution
Compiled by LIONEL KOCHAN

Contributors

Written By:
Raymond Escoffey
Introduced By:
Graham Tayar
Unknown:
Robert Lamb
Unknown:
Simon Clements
Unknown:
Lionel Kochan

Movement, Mime, and Music 1 by JAMES DODDING for the 7-9 year-olds
2.20 Shane by JACK SCHAEFER : part 1
Produced by STUART EVANS (Books, Plays, Poems)
2.45 Shapes in Nature by MARGARET SHEFFIELD
(Nature: radiovision)

Contributors

Music By:
James Dodding
Unknown:
Jack Schaefer
Produced By:
Stuart Evans
Unknown:
Margaret Sheffield

by Mike Stott
'You crashed your bike, and demolished a lamp-post.' 'Is that what I did?' 'You did.'
'I thought I stopped a bit quick...'

Contributors

Writer:
Mike Stott
Producer:
Colin Tucker
John Marsh:
Eric Allan
Nurse Jackson:
Stephanie Turner
Nurse Swanson:
Shirley Dixon
Mr Fielding:
Harry Markham
Arthur:
Mike Leigh
Doctor:
Clifford Norgate
Reception nurse:
Rosalyn Slater
[Actor]:
Ellis Jones
[Actor]:
Robin Browne

Mrs Blanco White began her childhood in New Zealand before the turn of the century.
When she came to England she soon found herself in the world of political idealism and became friendly with H.G. Wells, Beatrice and Sidney Webb, and Bernard Shaw. In the First World War she became Director of Women's Wages at the Ministry of Munitions.
Novelist, economist, and lecturer in Psychology at Morley College for 30 years, Mrs Blanco White talks to Denys Gueroult of her crowded life and the people she has known.

Contributors

Interviewee:
Amber Blanco White
Interviewer/Producer:
Denys Gueroult

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 David Jessel and Derek Cooper
5.50-6.0 Weather, information and news for your area

Contributors

Presented By:
David Jessel
Presented By:
Derek Cooper

This listing contains language that some may find offensive.

With JOHN JULIUS NORWICH
SIR ALAN HERBERT talks about his autobiography
A.P.H. ANTHONY HOWARD reviews Hard Times, an oral history of the American depression by Studs Terkel
MARGARET LANE on J. M. Barrie , a biography of the man behind Peter Pan , by Janet Dunbar
JONATHAN RABAN on new novels: The Driver's Seat by Muriel Spark and The Rape of Tamar by Dan Jacobson
Produced by MICHAEL HEFFERNAN (Repeated: Thursday, 3.45 pm) (A.P.H. at 80: Thurs, 8.0 pm)

Contributors

Unknown:
John Julius Norwich
Talks:
Sir Alan Herbert
Unknown:
A.P.H. Anthony Howard
Unknown:
Studs Terkel
Unknown:
Margaret Lane
Unknown:
J. M. Barrie
Unknown:
Peter Pan
Unknown:
Janet Dunbar
Unknown:
Jonathan Raban
Unknown:
Muriel Spark
Unknown:
Dan Jacobson
Produced By:
Michael Heffernan

famous for films like Viva Zapata, Zorba the Greek, and La Strada talks to TONY BILBOW about his career as a film star and the hazards of writing an autobiography - 1,600 pages not for publication. I was being brought up on the East side of Los Angeles. One was trying anything to break through and the easiest way was either to become a gangster or a boxer; no one ever thought of being an actor or doing it artistically, one just had to do it physically
(An interview from BBC2's Line-Up shown on 2 July)

Contributors

Unknown:
Tony Bilbow

This summer 45,000 students, armed with their new degrees, have left the shelter of Britain's Universities. What problems are they having in finding their first job?
NIGEL REES discusses this search from both the students' and the employers' points of view. 3: A Graduate Dole Queue?

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