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 ana E Anglia, Regional Extra; and Today in the South and West introduced by DEREK JONES )
VHF East Anglia: see column 5
8.40 Today's Papers

Contributors

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

10.30 La France Aujourd'hui 5: Toujours de service
Written by ARIEL DAIGRE
10.45 Horizons de France 5: La famille francaise d)
Written by GEOFFREY BRAITHWAITE (Fifth-year French)
11.0 Time and Tune
The Magic Music Shop - 5
Script by DOUGLAS COOMBES
11.20 Man. 5: Dinosaurs by MARGERY MORRIS
Narrator BARRY FOSTER
11.40 Geography
Newport: a Severnside seaport by GRAHAM HUMPHREYS

Contributors

Written By:
Ariel Daigre
Written By:
Geoffrey Braithwaite
Script By:
Douglas Coombes
Narrator:
Margery Morris
Unknown:
Graham Humphreys

John Edmunds presents the Radio 4 series that tackles topics of direct concern to you. Today's main feature:
Your Health and Welfare
Male Menopause: fact or fallacy? MARGARET HOWARD investigates,
Other topical items too, and a selection from your letters in What's On Your Mind?
VHF South West: see column 5

Contributors

Unknown:
John Edmunds
Unknown:
Margaret Howard

2.30 Unos minutos nada mas 5: La nueva criada
Written by HARRY LAWSON
Producer RAYMOND ESCOFFEY
(For secondary school pupils in their third year of Spanish)
2.40 Learning about Life 5: The In Crowd
Arranged and introduced by JOHN STOCKBRIDGE

Contributors

Written By:
Harry Lawson
Producer:
Raymond Escoffey
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

(Repeated: Friday, 1.30 pm)

Contributors

Written By:
Brian Hayles
Daniel Archer:
Edgar Harrison
Doris Archer:
Gwen Berryman
Peggy Archer:
June Spencer
Ralph Bellamy:
Jack Holloway
Lilian Bellamy:
Elizabeth Marlowe
Tony Archer:
Colin Skipp
Jill Archer:
Patricia Greene
Christine Johnson:
Lesley Saweard
Tom Forrest:
Bob Arnold
Prue Forrest:
Mary Dalley
Peter Stevens:
Peter Biddle
Carol Tregorran:
Anne Cullen
John Tregorran:
Philip Morant
Jack Woolley:
Philip Garston-Jones
Sid Perks:
Alan Devereux
Nora Salt:
Julia Mark
Zebedee Tring:
Graham Rigby
Robin Freeman,:
Peter Kenvyn
Mrs Lily:
Mollie Harris

A selection of listeners' letters continuing the discussion heard in last Friday's Any Questions! Introduced by DAVID JACOBS Producer ROY HAYWARD
(Repeated: Friday, 4.0 pm)
If you wish to add your views send them as soon as possible to 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 4:Born for One Another
Richard Strauss was aware how much of the success of Der Rosenkavalier was due to the libretto provided by Hugo von Hofmannsthal.
' It'll set to music like oil and melted butter. You're da Ponte and Scribe rolled into one.' with Written by IAN HORSBRUGH
ProducerSTANLEY WILLIAMSON (from Manchester)

Contributors

Introduced By:
Andrew Faulds
Unknown:
Richard Strauss
Written By:
Ian Horsbrugh
Producer:
Stanley Williamson
Strauss:
David Mahlowe
Hofmannsthal:
Ronald Harvi

A weekly survey of the arts Introduced by Michael Billington
This edition includes:
Picasso: a 90th birthday tribute to the artist
Fashion: an anthology by Cecil Beaton , who discusses his exhibition at the Victoria and Albert Museum
Cavalleria Rusticana and Pagliacci: a Sadler's Wells production at the Coliseum
Miss Julie: The Royal Shakespeare Company at The Place, Euston Road. London
Producer ROSEMARY HART

Contributors

Introduced By:
Michael Billington
Unknown:
Cecil Beaton
Producer:
Rosemary Hart

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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