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

Contributors

Producer:
Anthony Parkin

Radio 4 fills you in on the - political scene at home and abroad, starting with 9.5 From Our Own Correspondent
Contributed by the BBC's Foreign News staff
(Revised edition: Tues, 9.5 am)
9.30 The Weekly World
GERARD EVANS reviews what the weeklies have to say, with illustrations read by DAVID BROOMFIELD
9.45 Conference Special
The Liberal Party Assembly
Delegates and observers look back at the week's events in Scarborough and discuss the likely impact of the Assembly's decisions and deliberations on Liberal Party policy and strategy.
Presenter TREVOR SMITH
Narrator PETER BARKER
Producers PADDY O'KEEFFE
MARTIN COX and BERNARD TATE

Contributors

Unknown:
Gerard Evans
Read By:
David Broomfield
Narrator:
Trevor Smith

10.30-11.0 VHF Open University: see column 5
10.30 Incontri in Italia
13: Ritorno at paese natio
11.0 Help Yourself to English 9: Casualty
11.30 Stranger than Truth 3: Space Politics
ALEX HAMILTON , author, editor and critic, discusses The Space Merchants by F. Pohl and C. M. Kornbluth.
(Publications: page 12)

Contributors

Unknown:
Alex Hamilton
Unknown:
F. Pohl
Unknown:
C. M. Kornbluth.

A weekly quiz on music and general knowledge with the Services in Cyprus and Malta.
Panel: Nan Winton, Ted Moult, Neil Durden-Smith
v RAF Akrotiri, in Cyprus: Wing Cdr Tony Merrifield, Flight Lt Ann Sime, Sgt Terry Alfonso, Corporal Gerald Asquith
Question-master Alun Williams
Questions set and programme produced by Michael Tuke-Hastings
(Repeated: Friday, 6.15 pm)

12.55 Weather; programme news

Contributors

Unknown:
Nan Winton
Unknown:
Cdr Tony Merrifield
Unknown:
Flight Lt Ann Sime
Unknown:
Sgt Terry Alfonso
Unknown:
Corporal Gerald Asquith
Question-Master:
Alun Williams
Produced By:
Michael Tuke-Hastings

A spontaneous discussion by LORD KEARTON, HUGH SCANLON GINETTE SPANIER
Chairman DAVID JACOBS
Producer MICHAEL BOWEN from the Association of European Journalists'
Annual Conference, Bristol
Listeners' views for use in Any Answerst should be addressed to Any Answers?, BBC. Bristol. BSS 2UR

Contributors

Unknown:
Hugh Scanlon
Unknown:
Ginette Spanier
Unknown:
David Jacobs
Producer:
Michael Bowen

Home from Home by ERIC MACDONALD with Gudrun Ure
4 Two tales; an attempted murder, an attempted suicide and yet you're still with us, Miss Anne. I know what I think. I think my circumstances are beginning to improve by the minute.'
Producer COLIN TUCKER

Contributors

Unknown:
Eric MacDonald
Unknown:
Gudrun Ure
Producer:
Colin Tucker
Anne:
Gudrun Ure
Margaret:
Margot Boyd
Maude:
Eva Stuart
COOk:
Sheila Grant
Mrs Burton:
Colette O'Neil
Mr Dutton:
Duncan McIntyre
Andrew:
Sean Barrett
Silver:
Elizabeth Proud

Introduced by Judith Chalmers
My Week: BARONESS PHILLIPS
These days I'm just another Rep: WENDY EDWARDS
Personal Philosophy: ARCHBISHOP ANTHONY BLOOM on inner quiet and peace
Travelling Alone in Europe: HONOR WYATT
How do we know how fresh it is?: ROSEMARY MCROBERT and LAURIE COOPER discuss the date-stamping of pre-packed foods Vanity by FRANK O'CONNOR abridged by DELIA PATON read by LEO MCCABE

Contributors

Introduced By:
Judith Chalmers
Unknown:
Wendy Edwards
Unknown:
Anthony Bloom
Unknown:
Rosemary McRobert
Unknown:
Laurie Cooper
Unknown:
Frank O'Connor
Abridged By:
Delia Paton
Read By:
Leo McCabe

presents
Ray Milland discussing his Hollywood career from 1932 to his current appearance in Love Story
Introduced by DAVID GEARY Written by LYN FAIRHURST Producer BOBBY JAYE

Contributors

Unknown:
Ray Milland
Introduced By:
David Geary
Written By:
Lyn Fairhurst
Producer:
Bobby Jaye

NANCY WISE makes a personal selection of items from BBC Radio and TV
Introduced by JOHN ELLISON Research by JEAN STROUD Producer JOHN HASLAM
(Shortened version of last Fri. day's broadcast)

Contributors

Introduced By:
John Ellison
Unknown:
Jean Stroud
Producer:
John Haslam

from the novel Inspector West Makes Haste by JOHN CREASEY dramatised as a serial in six parts by MAURICE TRAVERS- withand
4: Appointment by Night
Rosie's husband Billy has disappeared and Roger switches his attention to investigating the dubious Mike O'Leary.
Producer JOHN BROWELL
5.55 Weather; programme news

Contributors

Unknown:
John Creasey
Unknown:
Maurice Travers-
Unknown:
Mike O'Leary.
Producer:
John Browell
Chief Insp Roger West:
Patrick Allen
his wife Janet:
Sarah Lawson
Det-Insp Jim Peel:
Drew Wood
Mike O'Leary:
Rio Fanning
Rosie Mulcaster:
Dilys Watling
Terry Vernon:
John Samson

The Roaring Twenties with PETER REEVES , BENNY LEE
PAT WHITMORE , CHARLES YOUNG MUSIC-HALL SINGERS directed by CHARLES YOUNG Orchestra conducted by ALFRED RALSTON
Chairman Roy Hudd
Written by CHARLES CHILTON Producers CHARLES CHILTON and RICHARD WILLCOX

Contributors

Unknown:
Peter Reeves
Unknown:
Benny Lee
Unknown:
Pat Whitmore
Unknown:
Charles Young
Directed By:
Charles Young
Conducted By:
Alfred Ralston
Unknown:
Roy Hudd
Written By:
Charles Chilton
Producers:
Charles Chilton
Producers:
Richard Willcox

The Watchers on the Shore
A sequel to A Kind of Loving adapted from his novel by STAN BARSTOW
When Ingrid tells Vic that she is pregnant he feels that he has to marry her. He tries to make the marriage work, but the day comes when he meets somebody who promises a happiness he thought he would never know.
Producer ALFRED BRADLEY
(Repeated: Monday, 3.0 pm)
9.58 Weather

Contributors

Producer:
Alfred Bradley
Vic Brown:
Brian Peck
Ingrid Brown:
June Barry
Mr Van Huyten:
Robert Wallace
Mrs Brown:
Elizabeth McKenzie
Mr Brown:
Harry Markham
Albert Conroy:
James Beck
Donna Pennyman:
Fiona Walker
Fleur Dunham:
Vivienne Dixon
Leonard Reeve:
Colin Edwynn
Bill Chisholm:
Andrew Dallmeyer
Clive Carter:
Andrew Dallmeyer
Wally Chisholm:
Malcolm Keith
Paul Merrick:
Anthony Kenyon

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