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7.10 On Your Farm: a weekly review of the agricultural scene Produced by ANTHONY PARKIN (from Birmingham)
7.40 Today's Papers
7.45 Outlook
7.50-8.0 Regional news. weather and programme news

Contributors

Produced By:
Anthony Parkin

Radio 4 fills you in on the political scene at home and abroad, starting with 9.5 From Our Own Correspondent
(Revised edition: Tues. 9.5 am)
9.30 The Weekly World
ANTHONY KING reviews what the weeklies have to say, with Illustrations read by . DAVID BROOMFIELD
9.45 The Week in Westminster
Parliamentarians discuss the week's business with ALAN WATKINS
Narrator Peter Barker
Producers PADDY O'KEEFFE
ANNE DUNCAN-JONES , BERNARD TATE

Contributors

Unknown:
Anthony King
Read By:
David Broomfield
Narrator:
Alan Watkins
Narrator:
Peter Barker
Producers:
Paddy O'Keeffe
Producers:
Anne Duncan-Jones
Producers:
Bernard Tate

Introduced by DESMOND LYNAM
Latest news and prospects of a big afternoon's sport The FA Cup Final
The Scottish FA Cup Final Racing from Kempton Park
Penfold Golf from Bournemouth County Cricket from Old Trafford and Dartford
Produced by GEOFF DOBSON (Cover story: pages 52-55)

Contributors

Introduced By:
Desmond Lynam
Produced By:
Geoff Dobson

A nation-wide general knowledge contest in which listeners compete for this title
Chairman FRANKLIN ENGELMANN Second Round: featuring each week three winners from the first round of the contest 3: West of England and Midlands
MRS MARGARET COUPE (Wiltshire) housewife
CHARLES MAY (Bristol): clerk
RICHARD conoon (Birmingham) lecturer
Including Beat the Brains in which listeners put their own questions to the contestants. Devised and written by JOHN P. WYNN. Produced by JOHN FAWCETT WILSON
(Repeated: Friday, 6.15 pm)
12.55 Weather; programme news

Contributors

Unknown:
Franklin Engelmann
Written By:
John P. Wynn.
Produced By:
John Fawcett Wilson

A spontaneous discussion by ANNE ALLEN , PAUL FOOT
PATRICK MOORE , MICHAEL PERTWEE Chairman DAVID JACOBS
Produced by MICHAEL BOWEN from Holsworthy, Devon
Listeners' views for use in Any Answer.s' should be sent to Any
Answers?, BBC, Bristol BS82LR
£

Contributors

Unknown:
Anne Allen
Unknown:
Paul Foot
Unknown:
Patrick Moore
Unknown:
Michael Pertwee
Unknown:
David Jacobs
Produced By:
Michael Bowen

by SHEILA HODGSON
The Place: London 1970.
Strange happenings in the world of ceramics - with an exhibition of Danish porcelain providing a somewhat sinister background. with KERRY FRANCIS and SEAN BARRETT
Produced by ARCHIE CAMPBELL

Contributors

Unknown:
Sheila Hodgson
Unknown:
Kerry Francis
Unknown:
Sean Barrett
Produced By:
Archie Campbell
Marcus Peppiatt:
Clifford Norgate
Liz Peppiatt:
Eva Stuart
Lars Sorenson:
Tutte Lemkow
Maj Sorenson:
Diana Olsson
Pemberton Miles:
Trevor Martin
Mrs BRANCH:
Betty Baskcomb
Brenda:
Jane Knowles
Tore Sorenson:
Andrew Sachs

Introduced by Judith Chalmers
My Week: PAMELA VANDYKE-PRICE London at War: a took back at the blitz through Leonard Mosley 's new book
Entertainment,Round-up: JUDITH CHALMERS takes a look at what is happening in the world of entertainment
Personal Philosophy: a doctor talks about energy
MOLLY WEIR reads from her book Shoes Were for Sunday (2)

Contributors

Introduced By:
Judith Chalmers
Unknown:
Leonard Mosley
Unknown:
Judith Chalmers
Unknown:
Molly Weir

presents Stanley Baker talking about his career in the cinema from boy actor to producer and his current starring role in Perfect Friday.
Introduced by TONY BILBOW Written by LYN FAIRHURST Produced by BOBBY JAYE

Contributors

Unknown:
Stanley Baker
Introduced By:
Tony Bilbow
Written By:
Lyn Fairhurst
Produced By:
Bobby Jaye

A thriller serial in seven parts by DAVID ELLIS with Frederick Jaeger
Part 6: 'I want to know If Scott's as smart as he makes, or if he's just another big mouth. This'll be a good way of finding out.'
Produced by ROGER PINE
(Repeated: Tuesday. 3.30 pm)

Contributors

Unknown:
David Ellis
Unknown:
Frederick Jaeger
Produced By:
Roger Pine
counsel:
Martin Friend
Peter Scott:
Frederick Jaeger
Hardy:
Antony Higginson
Roy Flint:
Trevor Martin
Eddie Flint:
Michael Kilgarriff
Joyce Hardy:
Mary Quinn
Rene:
Eva Haddon
Flemyng:
Patrick Tull

'twixt ISOREL BARNETT ELEANOR SUMMERFIELD and RICHARD MURDOCH , DAVID NIXON Tune twisters from STEVE RACE In the chair ROY PLOMLEY Devised and written by IAN MESSITER
Produced by PETER TITHERADGE

Contributors

Unknown:
Isorel Barnett
Unknown:
Eleanor Summerfield
Unknown:
Richard Murdoch
Unknown:
David Nixon
Written By:
Ian Messiter
Produced By:
Peter Titheradge

with Bernard Miles , Betty Marsden Written by HARRY IRBETSON Based on the characters in the Larkin family saga by H. E. BATES
4: Umder Siege
Pop and Ma's defiance of authority in the matter of the Saxon relics found on their land results in massive publicity and a horde of visitors to Larkin's farm ...

Contributors

Unknown:
Bernard Miles
Unknown:
Betty Marsden
Written By:
Harry Irbetson
Unknown:
H. E. Bates

by Philip Purser
It seemed an exciting jape for the Cambridge undergraduates to go to Germany and 'rescue' some fellow from a mysterious camp. But the year was 1933, the camp was Dachau and, as things turned out, the night was the 'Night of Glass.'
(Repeated: Monday, 3.0 pm)

followed by an interlude

Contributors

Writer:
Philip Purser
Producer:
Richard Wortley
Lady Amering:
Betty Huntley-Wright
Jill Amering:
Joanna Wake
Nicholas Amering:
Sean Arnold
Michael Pickup:
Derek Seaton
Ian Nicholson:
Nigel Anthony
Philipp Linne:
David Brierley
Klaus Ihde:
Cyril Shaps
Helmuth:
Stephen Thorne
Rumanian girl:
Sheila Grant

A late-evening conversation in which
GERALD MCDONALD GILLIAN REYNOLDS and TONY PALMER exchange thoughts, opinions. ideas and prejudices with BRIAN REDHEAD
Produced by MICHAEL GREEN (from Manchester)

Contributors

Unknown:
Gerald McDonald
Unknown:
Gillian Reynolds
Unknown:
Tony Palmer
Unknown:
Brian Redhead
Produced By:
Michael Green

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