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
9.40 Today's Papers

Contributors

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

9.35 Religion: How and Why: Earth, Sky and Seashore
Keith Wilkes talks about how some scientists look at the mystery of the universe.

9.55 Movement and Music 1
by Penny Whittam

Contributors

Speaker (How and Why):
Keith Wilkes
Producer (How and Why):
Ralph Rolls
Presenter (Movement and Music):
Penny Whittam

10.30 La France Aujourd'hul
2: Monsieur Richard ouvre un restaurant
Written by PAULE-ALINE DENT
10.45 Horizons de France 2: Commentaire de Paris Written by ANTOINETTE BERVEILLER (Fifth-year French)
11.0 Time and Tune
The Magic Music Shop - 2 Written and produced by DOUGLAS COOMBES
11.20 Man
2: Life in the Sea by MARGERY MORRIS
Narrator BARRY FOSTER
11.40 Geography
Foulness - Britain's future gateway, by PHILIP HOLLANO (' Foulness: the big build-up is the subject of next week's programme in the series This Island Now: Tuesday, 9.30 pm)

Contributors

Unknown:
Monsieur Richard
Written By:
Paule-Aline Dent
Written By:
Antoinette Berveiller
Produced By:
Douglas Coombes
Narrator:
Margery Morris
Narrator:
Barry Foster
Unknown:
Philip Hollano

Joan Yorke presents the Radio 4 series that tackles topics of direct concern to you Today's main feature:
Your Health and Welfare
Arms and Legs to Order: FRANCES BERTHELSEN visits the Roehampton Limb-Fitting Centre Other topical items too, and a selection from your letters in What's On Your Mind?
(Write to You and Yours, BBC, Broadcasting House, London, W1A 1AA; or phone [number removed], extension 3030, and record your letter)
VHF South West: see cot 5

Contributors

Unknown:
Joan Yorke
Unknown:
Frances Berthelsen

2.30 Unos minutos nada mas 2: El boicot
Written by ROBERT p. CLARKE
(For secondary school pupils in their third year of Spanish)‡
2.40 Learning about Life 2: Others
Arranged and introduced by JOHN STOCKBRIDGE

Contributors

Written By:
Robert P. Clarke
Introduced By:
John Stockbridge

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

Contributors

Presented By:
William Hardcastle
Presented By:
Steve Race

Contributors

Written by:
Bruno Milna
Daniel Archer:
Edgar Harrison
Doris Archer:
Gwen Berryman
Peggy Archer:
June Spencer
Jennifer Travers-Macy:
Angela Piper
Roger Travers-Macy:
Jeremy Mason
Mrs Travers-Macy:
Beatrice Kane
Tony Archer:
Colin Skipp
Ralph Bellamy:
Jack Holloway
Lilian Bellamy:
Elizabeth Marlowe
Paul Johnson:
Leslie Dunn
Tom Forrest:
Bob Arnold
Carol Tregorran:
Anne Cullen
Jack Woolley:
Philip Garston-Jones
Walter Gabriel:
Chris Gittins
Sid Perks:
Alan Devereux
Gregory Salt:
Gerald Turner
Jethro Larkin:
George Hart
Zebedee Tring:
Graham Rigby
Robin Freeman:
Peter Kenvyn
Michele Gravencin:
Lorna Philippe
Mrs Blossom:
Anne Offord

A selection of listeners' letters continuing the discussion heard in last Friday's Any Questionsf Introduced by DAVID JACOBS Producer ROY HAYWARD
Write to Any Answers?, BBC, Bristol BS8 2LR

Contributors

Introduced By:
David Jacobs
Introduced By:
Roy Hayward

A series of six programmes illustrating the composer's approach to his art as revealed through one of his major works. Introduced by Andrew Faulds 1:Our Glittering PrincessThe writing of Puccini's Turandot
Hour by hour, and minute by minute I think of ' Turandot,' and all the music I've written up to now seems a jest in comparison and pleases me no more. Is it a good signf I think 50. with MICHAEL SPICE as Puccini
Written by MICHAEL Producer
KENNEDY STANLEY WILLIAMSON (from Manchester)
(Elgar - ' Damn Gerontius!

Contributors

Introduced By:
Andrew Faulds
Unknown:
Kennedy Stanley

A weeklv review of the arts
Julian Mitchell introduces this first edition, which includes discussion and comment on' Lear: the new Edward Bond play at the Royal Court Theatre, London.
Eduardo Paolozzi: a large-scale exhibition at the Tate Gallery.
The Go-Between : Joseph Losey 's award-winning film
Newcastle Festival: a report. Producers ROSEMARY HART and PHILIP FRENCH
(Radio 4 People: page 5)

Contributors

Introduces:
Julian Mitchell
Unknown:
Joseph Losey
Producers:
Rosemary Hart

Meet the people whose research, discoveries and inventions are changing our way of life and our understanding of the world around us.
Presenter PAUL VAUGHAN
Producer MICHAEL R. BRIGHT

Contributors

Presenter:
Paul Vaughan
Producer:
Michael R. Bright

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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