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7.0 News
The world this morning: Britain at breakfast time and the news from anywhere on earth introduced by John Timpson and Robert Robinson
Deputy editor ALASTAIR OSBOFTNE Editor MARSHALL STEWART
7.40 Today's Papers
7.45 Thought for the Day
7.50-8.0 Regional news, weather and programme news
8.0 News and more of Today
(including, in the Midlands and E Anglia, Regional Extra; and Today in the South and West introduced by DEREK JONES ) VHF East Anglia: see below
8.40 Today's Papers

Contributors

Introduced By:
John Timpson
Introduced By:
Robert Robinson
Editor:
Alastair Osboftne
Editor:
Marshall Stewart
Introduced By:
Derek Jones

Today: Music from Vienna BBC CONCERT ORCHESTRA conducted by ASHLEY LAWRENCE DAVID MCCALLUM (violin) WILFRID PARRY (piano)
Introduced by PETER BARKER Producer JOHN MELOY

Contributors

Conducted By:
Ashley Lawrence
Violin:
David McCallum
Introduced By:
Peter Barker
Introduced By:
John Meloy

Nancy Wise presents the Radio 4 series that tackles topics of direct concern to you. Today's main feature:
Your Money - earning, saving and spending it
The Greater London Council's new 100 per cent mortgage scheme for single people-how is it working? You and Yours talks to the Leader of the GLC. SIR DESMOND PLUMMER. Other topical items too, and What's On Your Mind?
VHF South West: see column 2

Contributors

Unknown:
Sir Desmond Plummer.

The Night of Wenceslas
The prize-winning thriller by LIONEL DAVIDSON abridged for radio in five parts by NEVILLE TELLER Read by John Bull 1: The Legacy
'When a poor man came in sight....'
Producer JOHN SCOTNEY (from Northern Ireland)

Contributors

Unknown:
Lionel Davidson
Read By:
John Bull
Producer:
John Scotney

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

Contributors

Presented By:
Robert Williams
Editor:
Derek Lewis
Editor:
Andrew Boyle

Liza Goddard as Victoria and Yootha Joyce as Edna say You want it. we find it in the weekly adventures of an agency with BASIL HENSON , SHEILA GRANT
GARARD GREEN, EDWARD KELSEY LILY LAPIDUS
Script by TERENCE BRADY and CHARLOTTE BINGHAM
Producer JOHN BRIDGES

Contributors

Unknown:
Liza Goddard
Unknown:
Yootha Joyce
Unknown:
Basil Henson
Unknown:
Sheila Grant
Unknown:
Edward Kelsey
Unknown:
Lily Lapidus
Script By:
Terence Brady

A new panel game in which
Cyril Fletcher , June Whitfield Caryl Brahms and Graeme Garden converse in verse with their chairman Gyles Brandreth who devised the game
Poems read by DAVID BRIERLEY Producer SIMON BRETT

Contributors

Unknown:
Cyril Fletcher
Unknown:
Whitfield Caryl Brahms
Unknown:
Graeme Garden
Unknown:
Gyles Brandreth
Read By:
David Brierley
Producer:
Simon Brett

by JOHN MILLINGTON SYNGE
A World Theatre production to mark the 100th anniversary of Synge's birth with Cyril Cusack
Marie Kean and Kevin Flood
The Lord protect us from the saints of God
Producer JOHN SCOTNEY

Contributors

Unknown:
Cyril Cusack
Unknown:
Marie Kean
Producer:
John Scotney
Martin Doul:
Cyril Cusack
Mary Doul:
Marie Kean
TIMMY:
Kevin Flood
Molly Byrne:
Kate Binchy
Bride:
Rosalind Shanks
Mat Simon:
Alan Barry
The Saint:
Martin Dempsey

BBC Economics Correspondent Dominick Harrod takes a look at the present international currency tangle - how it has arisen, how we can unravel it, and why it matters.
Tonight he talks to financial expert WILLIAM DAVIS about the history of our present monetary system and why it has gone wrong.
Producer WALTER WALLICH

Contributors

Unknown:
Dominick Harrod
Unknown:
William Davis
Producer:
Walter Wallich

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