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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 <
Deputy editor ALASTAIR OSBORNE Editor MARSHALL STEWART
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
Editor:
Alastair Osborne
Editor:
Marshall Stewart

French for Beginners Lesson 31: Revision
Written by RAYMOND ESCOFFEY (Radiovision)
10.45 Interlude
10.47 Nous Voicil
28: Planete 217, Episode 4: 0 + 0 = 0
Written by MICHEL FAURE (Third-year French)
11.1 Singing Together (28) with JOHN HUW DAVIES
Written and produced by DOUGLAS COOMBES
11.20 Springboard
The Stars and the Sky
Written by JENYTH WORSLEY
11.46 Drama Workshop
' All the Things You Are ' by ROBERT SHECKLEY , with BLAIN FAIRMAN , ANDREW FAULDS , NIGEL ANTHONY and PETER PACF. Y
Music and special sounds created by MALCOLM CLARKE of the BBC Radiophonic Workshop (Material for this term's series selected and arranged by DEREK BOWSKILL

Contributors

Written By:
Raymond Escoffey
Written By:
Michel Faure
Unknown:
John Huw Davies
Produced By:
Douglas Coombes
Written By:
Jenyth Worsley
Unknown:
Robert Sheckley
Unknown:
Blain Fairman
Unknown:
Andrew Faulds
Unknown:
Nigel Anthony
Unknown:
Peter Pacf.
Unknown:
Malcolm Clarke
Arranged By:
Derek Bowskill

Derek Cooper presents the Radio 4 series that tackles topics of direct concern to you. Today's main feature: Your Money Abroad
TIM MATTHEWS examines the different facilities - travellers cheques, credit cards and so on - which will help you to cope with foreign currency.
Other topical items too, and a selection from vour letters in What's On Your Mind?
VHF South West: see column 2

Contributors

Unknown:
Derek Cooper
Unknown:
Tim Matthews

Look for Yourself
4: Mountain Rescue. Walking in the Yorkshire Pennines Written and produced by GEOFFREY SHERLOCK
(Exploration Earth: radiovision)
2.20 The Music Box by CORDON REYNOLDS with MARI GRIFFITH
2.30 Speak for Yourself
Examples of work done by listeners as follow-up to the term's broadcasts. (Speak) Series editor JOHN KERRY
2.40 Movement, Mime, and Music 2 by GLYN HARRIS

Contributors

Produced By:
Geoffrey Sherlock
Unknown:
Mari Griffith
Editor:
John Kerry
Music By:
Glyn Harris

The novel by DAPHNE DU MAURIER abridged in eight parts by GORDON GOW
Read by JILL BALCON 7: The Evidence
' Rebecca was murdered. And if you want to know who the murderer is. why there he stands, by the window there, with that God-damned superior smile on his face ...' Produced by PAMELA HOWE (from Bristol)

Contributors

Novel By:
Daphne du Maurier
Unknown:
Gordon Gow
Read By:
Jill Balcon
Produced By:
Pamela Howe

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
Deputy editor DEREK LEWIS Editor ANDREW BOYLE
5.50-6.0 Regional news, weather and programme news

Contributors

Presented By:
William Hardcastle
Editor:
Derek Lewis
Editor:
Andrew Boyle

A general knowledge contest between schoolchildren in Australia, New Zealand, Canada and the United Kingdom.

Winnipeg team: Richard Decter, Martha Barber, Lawrence Sokoloff
Question-master Bob Burton

Wellington team: Alison Miller, Rosalind Salas, Leslie Galler
Question-master Lyell Boyes

(Also broadcast on the networks of ABC Australia, NZBC New Zealand and CBC Canada)

Producers in Winnipeg Ken Bolton, in Wellington Graeme Ross

Contributors

Question-master (Winnipeg):
Bob Burton
Contestant (Winnipeg):
Richard Decter
Contestant (Winnipeg):
Martha Barber
Contestant (Winnipeg):
Lawrence Sokoloff
Question-master (Wellington):
Lyell Boyes
Contestant (Wellington):
Alison Miller
Contestant (Wellington):
Rosalind Salas
Contestant (Wellington):
Leslie Galler
Questions set by:
Roy Smith
Producer (Winnipeg):
Ken Bolton
Producer (Wellington):
Graeme Ross
Executive Producer:
Martin Fisher

In which travellers on the Southern Region pass their time like Chaucer's pilgrims by telling stories. This week: The Tale of the Midwife
Written by RICHARD GORDON and told by Beryl Reid to
BRIAN HEWLETT and PATRICK TULL Produced by DAVID HATCH ‡ followed by an interlude

Contributors

Written By:
Richard Gordon
Told By:
Beryl Reid
Unknown:
Brian Hewlett
Unknown:
Patrick Tull
Produced By:
David Hatch

adapted by VIRGINIA BROWNE-WILKINSON from the novel by HENRY JAMES with Elizabeth Sellars , Hugh Burden Angela Pleasence and Nicholas Pennell
The awkward age is the age when a young girl is old enough to leave her school-room but is still too innocent to be exposed to society.
Produced by JANE GRAHAM (Radio Times People: page 4)
9.59 Weather

Contributors

Adapted By:
Virginia Browne-Wilkinson
Novel By:
Henry James
Unknown:
Elizabeth Sellars
Unknown:
Hugh Burden
Unknown:
Angela Pleasence
Unknown:
Nicholas Pennell
Produced By:
Jane Graham
Mr Longdon:
Hugh Burden
Van:
Nicholas Pennell
The Duchess:
Sheila Brennan
Mrs Brookenham:
Elizabeth Sellars
Edward Brookenham:
Lewis Stringer
Mitchy:
John Hollis
Lord Petherton:
John Rye
Aggie:
Elizabeth Proud
Manda:
Angela Pleasence
Butter:
David Valla

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