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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
MICHAEL UNDERHILL reviews what the weeklies have to say, with illustrations read by DAVID BROOMFIELD
9.45 Conference Special The Conservative Party Conference
Representatives and observers look back at the week's events in Brighton and discuss the likely impact of the Conference's decisions and deliberations on the Conservative Government's policies over the next year.
Presenter ANTHONY KING
Narrator STUART FORSYTH Producers KEVIN RUANE
HUGH PURCELL , BERNARD TATE

Contributors

Unknown:
Michael Underhill
Read By:
David Broomfield
Presenter:
Anthony King
Narrator:
Stuart Forsyth
Producers:
Kevin Ruane
Producers:
Hugh Purcell

A general knowledge contest between schools in England, Scotland, Wales and N Ireland.

Question-masters John Ellison and Tim Gudgin

Forres Academy v. Forfar Academy

(Repeated: Friday, 6.15 pm)
(Radio Times People: page 4)

12.55 Weather: programme news

Contributors

Question-master:
John Ellison
Question-master:
Tim Gudgin
Questions set by:
Roy Smith
Production Assistant:
Geraldine Church
Producer:
Martin Fisher

A spontaneous discussion by DICK TAVBRNE , MP
LORD BYERS VISCOUNT WATKINSON NEMONE LETHBRIDGE
Chairman DAVID JACOBS Producer MICHAEL BOWEN from Harrogate, Yorkshire
Listeners' views for use in Any Answersr should be addressed to Any Answers?, BBC, Bristol, BS8 2LR

Contributors

Unknown:
Dick Tavbrne
Unknown:
Lord Byers Viscount Watkinson
Unknown:
David Jacobs
Producer:
Michael Bowen

Wocmaker by MALCOLM HAZELL with ' They call me the Woemaker. The maker of misery. Harbinger of gloom. And I mind - 1 mind very much.'
Producer BRIAN MILLER (from Bristol)

Contributors

Unknown:
Malcolm Hazell
Producer:
Brian Miller
Ronald Russell:
Freddie Jones
Maisie Russell:
Pat Heywood
Roberts:
Paul Nicholson
Evans:
Dillwyn Owen
Pidgeon:
Neil Seiler
Headmaster:
Lewis Stringer
Mrs Stevens:
Linley Wall
Geoffrey:
Vincent Brimble
Mrs Russell:
Madalena Nicol
Morton jo:
Manning Wilson
First boy:
Martin Baker

Introduced from Manchester by Judith Chalmers
My Week: OLIVE SHAPLEY
Boss Cat: BARBARA MCDONALD talks to women bosses and secretaries
Turkish Traveller: EVELYN ROSE went the hard way
Droping Out: JOHN BELL meats a middle-aged refugee from the rat-race
The Rich Man in his Castle by MICHAEL GILBERT read by DENIS MCCARTHY

Contributors

Unknown:
Judith Chalmers
Talks:
Barbara McDonald
Unknown:
Evelyn Rose
Unknown:
John Bell
Unknown:
Michael Gilbert
Read By:
Denis McCarthy

presents
Flora Robson recalling her long career as a star character actress.
Introduced by DAVID GEARY Written by LYN FAIRHURST Producer BOBBY JAYE

Contributors

Unknown:
Flora Robson
Introduced By:
David Geary
Written By:
Lyn Fairhurst
Producer:
Bobby Jaye

DAVID JASON , BILL WALLIS NIGEL REES and BILL MCGUFFIE at the piano look back at the week's news and illustrate the funny side Script by PETER SPENCE
Producers DAVID HATCH and SIMON BRETT
5.55 Weather; programme news

Contributors

Unknown:
David Jason
Unknown:
Bill Wallis
Unknown:
Nigel Rees
Unknown:
Bill McGuffie
Script By:
Peter Spence
Producers:
David Hatch
Producers:
Simon Brett

The Roy Command Performance 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
(Roy Hudd is in ' Danny La Rue at the Palace ' at the Palace Theatre, London)

Contributors

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

Unquiet Conscience by PHILIP BARKER with Tony Britton
'Lundy was an outsider, not one of us - a ready-made scapegoat for something unclean.'
Producer BETTY DAVIES
(Repeated: Monday, 3.0 pm)
(Tony Britton is in ' Move Over Mrs Markham ' at the Vaudeville: Robert Cawdron in ' Vivat! Vivat Regina! ' at the Piccadilly Theatre, London)
9.58 Weather

Contributors

Unknown:
Philip Barker
Unknown:
Tony Britton
Producer:
Betty Davies
Unknown:
Tony Britton
Unknown:
Mrs Markham
Michael Reed:
Tony Britton
Jenny:
Anna Michaels
Len Culpin:
Douglas Blackwell
Danville:
William Eedle
Brooke:
Peter Tuddenham
Farr:
Norman Claridge
Mrs Ames:
Eva Stuart
Lucy Culpin:
Madi Hedd
Jack Goodwin:
Martin Friend
Mrs Brooke:
Olwen Griffiths
Robert Hewitt,:
Nigel Anthony
Det-Insp Carter:
Robert Cawdron
Receptionist JO:
Manning Wilson
Garage attendant:
David Valla
Police Sergeant:
Robin Browne

A late-evening conversation in which PETER MAXWELL DAVIES , MITZI CUNLIFFE and v. S. NAIPAUL exchange thoughts, opinions, ideas and prejudices with BRIAN REDHEAD
Producer MICHAEL GREEN (from Manchester)

Contributors

Unknown:
Peter Maxwell Davies
Unknown:
Mitzi Cunliffe
Unknown:
S. Naipaul

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