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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 50-8.0 Regional news, weather and programme news

Contributors

Introduced By:
Jack de Manio
Introduced By:
John Timpson

Jeanine McMullen presents the Radio 4 series that tackles topics of direct concern to you. Your Own Time
Holidays for the Young: DIANE CUNNINGHAM , a Field Officer of the Youth Hostels Association, tells JANE TAYLOR about the less well-known activities of the YHA
Picnics- Pleasure or Penance?: what do you get out of your picnic basket? ZENA SKINNER and DEREK COOPER compare their very different ideas VHF South West: see cot 2

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Unknown:
Jeanine McMullen
Unknown:
Diane Cunningham
Unknown:
Jane Taylor
Unknown:
Zena Skinner
Unknown:
Derek Cooper

by THOMAS KILROY With Cyril Cusack Godfrey Quigley and Harold Goldblatt
Johnny is to be taken away to a home but has locked himself in his room. The play deals compassionately with the efforts of the parish priest and Johnny's brother to get him to come out of the room.
Produced by DAVID A. TURNER
(The prize-winning play in the 1967 BBC Northern Ireland Play Competition)

Contributors

Unknown:
Thomas Kilroy
Unknown:
Cyril Cusack
Unknown:
Godfrey Quigley
Unknown:
Harold Goldblatt
Produced By:
David A. Turner
James:
Cyril Cusack
Michael Antony:
Godfrey Quigley
Priest:
Harold Goldblatt
Johnny:
J J Murphy
Girl:
Fionnuala Rolston

by THOR HEYERnAHL translated by PATRICIA CRAMPTON adapted for radio in ten parts by NAN MACDONALD
5: Getting to Know the Ra
1 Goodbye Africa, goodbye Old World. The Canary Islands were behind us. In eight days we had sailed the same distance as across the North Sea from Norway to England......' Reader JOHN JUSTIN
Produced by BRIAN MILLER

Contributors

Translated By:
Patricia Crampton
Reader:
John Justin
Produced By:
Brian Miller

The news magazine that sums up your day - and starts off your evening. Presented by William Hardcastle and Roger Cook
5.50-6.0 Regional news, weather and programme news

Contributors

Presented By:
William Hardcastle
Presented By:
Roger Cook

A spontaneous discussion by RUSSELL BRADDON
LADY RACHEL BILLINGTON
KENNETH ALLSOP
LORD DAVID CECIL
Chairman DAVID JACOBS
Produced by MICHAEL BOWEN from the Pavilion Theatre, Weymouth, Dorset

Contributors

Unknown:
Russell Braddon
Unknown:
Lady Rachel Billington
Unknown:
Kenneth Allsop
Unknown:
Lord David Cecil
Unknown:
Chairman David Jacobs
Produced By:
Michael Bowen

Presented by Leonard Beaton
While Britain has been seeking suitable terms of entry into the European Economic Community, it has been recognised all along that this, like two earlier attempts, might fail. What should we then do?
Tonight some possible alternatives to Common Market membership are examined by, among others:
RT HON JO GRIMOND MP , LORD HARLECH
RT HON DENIS HEALEY MP ,
RT HON SIR KEITH HOLYOAKE ,
Prime Minister of New Zealand MICHAEL HOWARD , Fellow of All Souls College, Oxford PROFESSOR NICHOLAS KALDOR
SIR MICHAEL WRICHT , former British Ambassador
Produced by ROLAND CHALLIS

Contributors

Presented By:
Leonard Beaton
Unknown:
Rt Hon Jo Grimond Mp
Unknown:
Rt Hon Denis Healey Mp
Unknown:
Rt Hon Sir Keith Holyoake
Unknown:
Michael Howard
Unknown:
Professor Nicholas Kaldor
Unknown:
Sir Michael Wricht
Produced By:
Roland Challis

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