Programme Index

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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
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 cot 5
8.46 Today's Papers

Contributors

Introduced By:
John Timpson
Introduced By:
Robert Robinson
Introduced By:
Derek Jones

9.30 Religious Service for Primary Schools
' Martha ' by zoE BAILEY
(Repeated: Thursday 9.5 am)
9.50 Interlude
9.55 Movement and Music 2 for the 6-to-7-year-olds by JAMES DODDING
(Monday broadcast)

Contributors

Unknown:
Zoe Bailey
Unknown:
James Dodding

10.38 Marsh!
2: In the Tretyakov Gallery Written by VAUGHAN JAMES (Third-year Russian)
10.45 Intermediate German
Der unmogliche Raubiiberfall Written by CARL DUERING
11.0 Movement and Music I by PENNY WHITTAM
11.20 Music Club presented by GARY TAYLOR
11.44 Religion in its
Contemporary Context
A Look at Society: young people talk to LESLIE SMITH (Sixth Form series)

Contributors

Written By:
Vaughan James
Written By:
Carl Duering
Unknown:
Penny Whittam
Presented By:
Gary Taylor
Unknown:
Leslie Smith

Joan Yorke presents the Radio 4 series that tackles topics of direct concern to you. Today's main feature: Your Home and Family
Children who won'eat: Does it matter? Will they grow out of it?
MARGARET HOWARD talks to a paediatrician and to some experienced mothers,
Other topical items too, and a selection from vour letters in What's On Your Mind?
VHF South West: see col 5

Contributors

Talks:
Margaret Howard

based on the book by BENRY CECIL
Written by HENRY CECIL and BASIL DAWSON
Producer SIMON BRETT
(Repeated: Thurs, 6.15 pm)
12.55 Weather, information and news for your area

Contributors

Book By:
Benry Cecil
Written By:
Henry Cecil
Written By:
Basil Dawson
Producer:
Simon Brett
Unknown:
(repeated: Thurs, 6.15 Pm)
Roger Thursby in Keeping it Warm:
Starring Richard Briers
Grimes:
With John Glyn Jones
Sally:
Julia Lockwood
Mrs Thursby:
Jean Anderson
Brigstock:
Norman Bird
Lewthwaite:
John Gabriel
the Lord Justice:
Peter Tuddenham
This week's:
Guest Star
Mr Justice Groove:
Francis De Wolff

2.0 Peoples of the World
The White Owl: a story about Eskimos - part 2
Written by MARGERY MORRIS Producer DUNCAN TAYLOR
2.20 Geography
Germany - Autobahns and the Landscape by PAUL HORSTRUP
2.40 Stories and Rhymes (7-9) Noah's Journey by GEORGE MACBETH
Music by DOUGLAS COOMBES

Contributors

Written By:
Margery Morris
Written By:
Duncan Taylor
Unknown:
Paul Horstrup
Unknown:
George MacBeth
Music By:
Douglas Coombes

A novel-sequence (1914-1968) arranged for radio in 29 parts 28: Two Sons
November 1965. Lewis and Margaret Eliot are much troubled by the love life of their sons, Charles and Maurice
Executive producer NORMAN WRIGHT

Contributors

Unknown:
Margaret Eliot
Producer:
Norman Wright
Lewis Eliot:
Geoffrey Matthews
Muriel Calvert:
Valerie Kirkbright
Charles Eliot:
Brian Hewlett
Margaret Eliot:
Rosalind Shanks
Fr Godfrey Ailwyn:
Peter Howell
Asik Schiff:
Leonard Fenton
Martin Eliot:
John Samson

visits Mill Hill in London
Members of the Mill Hill Townswomen's Guild Garden Club put their questions to: FRED LOADS, BILL SOWERBUTTS and ALAN GEMMELL Question-master
FRANKLIN ENGELMANN
Producer KENNETH FORD

Contributors

Unknown:
Bill Sowerbutts
Question-Master:
Alan Gemmell
Producer:
Kenneth Ford

The news magazine that sums up your day and starts off your evening. Presented by William Hardcastle and Steve Race
5.51-6.0 Regional news, weather and programme news

Contributors

Presented By:
William Hardcastle
Presented By:
Steve Race

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Ring Robin Day to put your question in person to Dr Benjamin Spock, author of Baby and Child Care, peace marcher, chief defendant in the trial of the 'Boston Five' on charges of helping young Americans to evade the draft, and, lately, counsellor of adolescents in his book Decent and Indecent: he will reply from New York.

To promote a maximum flow of questions, [number removed] (16 lines) will take them from 5.30 pm onward, as well as while the programme is on the air.

Contributors

Presenter:
Robin Day
Guest:
Dr Benjamin Spock
Producer:
Walter Wallich

The Reject
As a teenager Joan was a rebel - rebel against her mother and stepfather. She ran away from home, lived with hippies and got into all sorts of trouble. Homeless and unwanted, she eventually ended up in prison.
This is the story of how a magistrate gave her a last chance and how she reacted. Compiled and introduced by TONY VAN DEN BERGH
Producer ALAN BURGESS
(Joan - a story of our time: P 11)

Contributors

Introduced By:
Tony van Den Bergh
Producer:
Alan Burgess

A look at the present plight and future shape of town and country: compiled and introduced by Nicholas Taylor
Neighbourhood Improvement - for whom?
Just over a year ago Islington Council introduced an ambitious Neighbourhood Traffic Scheme on Buchartian lines, blessed by the Labour Government, the Conservative GLC and the residents' own Barnsbury Association.
Why is it that a year later this is seen as a vicious attack on the poorest residents who have lived there longest? Speakers include:
DANNY DOOLAN , chairman, Barnsbury Action Group
MRS JACQUELINE KENNISH , secretary, Barnsbury Association
COUNCILLOR ROBIN MABEY , vice-chairman. Islington Borough Council Planning Committee
Producer LEONIE COHN

Contributors

Introduced By:
Nicholas Taylor
Unknown:
Danny Doolan
Unknown:
Mrs Jacqueline Kennish
Unknown:
Robin Mabey
Producer:
Leonie Cohn

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This data is drawn from the Radio Times magazine between 1923 and 2009. It shows what was scheduled to be broadcast, meaning it was subject to change and may not be accurate. More