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 Douglas Cameron
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 below
8.40 Today's Papers

Contributors

Introduced By:
John Timpson
Introduced By:
Douglas Cameron
Introduced By:
Derek Jones

10.30 Voix de France
7: Le français en Afrique compiled by GEOFFREY BRAITHWAITE
(Sixth Form French)
10.50 A Corner for Music by ALBERT CHATTERLEY 7: Stalls and sideshows
11 Deutsch fiir die Oberstufe Die Alten in der BundesrepubliK compiled by RAYMOND ESCOFFEY
11.26 Listening and Writing
When you are Young: including poems by Edwin Brock , Reed Whittemore , Rainer Maria Rilke, Miroslav Holub and Jacques iPrevert
11.40 Prospect
Authority in democratic society NORMAN HUNT in a discussion With JOHN TORRANCE and BILL WEINSTEIN

Contributors

Unknown:
Geoffrey Braithwaite
Music By:
Albert Chatterley
Unknown:
Raymond Escoffey
Unknown:
Edwin Brock
Unknown:
Reed Whittemore
Unknown:
Rainer Maria
Unknown:
Miroslav Holub
Unknown:
Norman Hunt
Unknown:
Bill Weinstein

Joan Yorke presents the Radio 4 series that tackles topics of direct concern to you. Today's main feature: Your Own Time
They're Off!: NANCY WISE has been National Hunt racing with PETER BROMLEY.
And other topical items too.
VHF South West: see column J

Contributors

Unknown:
Joan Yorke
Unknown:
Peter Bromley.

Selected for Friday Moment of Error by EDDIE MAGUIRE with Charles Simon and Madl Hedd
It looked uncomfortably like a case of shoplifting. If so. was it just on irrpulse or had it been planned?
Producer DAVID GEARY
A chance to hear again some of the best one-hour plays broadcast in recent years.

Contributors

Unknown:
Eddie Maguire
Unknown:
Charles Simon
Producer:
David Geary
Sue Binney:
Madi Hedd
John:
Derek Seaton
Alison:
Nerys Hughes
George Binney:
Charles Simon
Assistant:
Jan Edwards
Store Detective:
John Bryning
Manager:
Garard Green
Aunt Maud:
Janet Burnell
Solicitor:
John Wyse

NANCY wise makes a personal selection of items from the many broadcasts on BBC Radio and TV during the past seven days.
Introduced by JOHN ELLISON Research by JEAN STROUD
Producer PHYLLIS ROBINSON

Contributors

Introduced By:
John Ellison
Unknown:
Jean Stroud
Producer:
Phyllis Robinson

A spontaneous discussion by RT HON BARBARA CASTLE, MP NORMAN ST JOHN-STEVAS , MP C. A. JOYCE , ROBIN RAY
Chairman DAVID JACOBS Producer MICHAEL BOWEN from Crookham Further Education Centre, Purbrook, Hampshire
(Repeated: Saturday, 1 15 pm) Listeners' views for use in Any Answers' should be addressed to Any Answers?, BBC, Bristol BS8 2LR

Contributors

Unknown:
Norman St John-Stevas
Unknown:
C. A. Joyce
Unknown:
Robin Ray
Unknown:
David Jacobs
Producer:
Michael Bowen

Fares in the Air
Presented by Norman Moss
A price war seemed inevitable when the German airline Lufthansa announced that from next February it will cut Atlantic fares, breaking a long - standing international agreement. Analysis examines efforts made to reach fresh agreement and discusses the merits and demerits of competition for the traveller.
Producer ROLAND CHALLIS †
9.59 Weather

Contributors

Presented By:
Norman Moss

DAVID JASON , BILL WALLIS NIGEL REES and BILL MCGUFFLE at the piano look back at the week's news and illustrate the funny side. Script by PETER SPENCE Producersdavidhatch and SIMON BRETT

Contributors

Unknown:
David Jason
Unknown:
Bill Wallis
Unknown:
Nigel Rees
Unknown:
Bill McGuffle
Script By:
Peter Spence
Unknown:
Simon Brett

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