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7.0 News
The world this morning: Britain at breakfast time and the news from anywhere on earth introduced by Robert Robinson and John Timpson
Deputy editor ALASTAIR OSBORNE Editor MARSHALL STEWART
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 CLIVE CUNNINGHAM ) VHF East Anglia: see column 5
8.40 Today's Papers

Contributors

Introduced By:
Robert Robinson
Introduced By:
John Timpson
Editor:
Alastair Osborne
Editor:
Marshall Stewart
Introduced By:
Clive Cunningham

9.35 The World of Work
8: Training for Tomorrow
Arranged and introduced by BARRY CARMAN
9.55 Movement and Music 2 for the 6-to-7-year-olds by JAMES DODDING
(Repeated: Tuesday, 9.55 am)

Contributors

Introduced By:
Barry Carman
Unknown:
James Dodding

10.30 Halb gewonnen!
(An 0-level course in German) 8: Ehrlich wahrt am langsten Written by STEPHEN KANOCZ
11.0 Singing Together
Edited by DOUGLAS COOMBES (8)
11.20 Springboard
GLADYS WHITRED takes the first rehearsal of The Sleeping Beauty, by PENELOPE FARMER and JENYTH WORSLEY f
11.40 Drama Workshop 5: Pattern Breaking
Written by CHARLES SAVAGE and ALAN PENN
Presented by PETER PACEY

Contributors

Written By:
Stephen Kanocz
Edited By:
Douglas Coombes
Unknown:
Gladys Whitred
Unknown:
Jenyth Worsley
Written By:
Charles Savage
Unknown:
Alan Penn
Presented By:
Peter Pacey

Derek Cooper presents the Radio 4 series that tackles topics of direct concern to you. Today's main feature:
Your Money - earning, saving and spending it.
Men at Work: GEORGE LUCE looks at the functions and the duties of shop stewards and how they are trained to perform them.
Other topical items too, and a selection from your letters in What's On Your Mind?
VHF South West: see column 5

Contributors

Unknown:
Derek Cooper

2.0 Exploration Earth
8: St Lawrence Seaway by IAN MCCUTCHEON
From Montreal to Toronto along the Seaway
2.20 The Music Box by GORDON REYNOLDS
With MARI GRIFFITH
2.30 Speak
Using Your Talents: a steel-worker and a sculptor speak
2.40 Movement, Mime and Music 2 for the 9-to-llyear-olds by BRIAN SANDERS

Contributors

Unknown:
Mari Griffith
Unknown:
Brian Sanders

Villette by CHARLOTTE BRONTE abridged for radio in ten parts by OLIVE SHAPLEY
Read by judy PARFITT
Lucy Snowe, who is teaching English at Madame Beck's school in the city of Villette in France, becomes ill during the long summer vacation and one day in the street she falls into a swoon. When she awakes she finds herself in the home of her godmother, Mrs Bretton, who is now living in Villette with her son, ' Dr John ', whom Lucy had already come to know at the school. 6: The Fire

Contributors

Unknown:
Charlotte Bronte
Unknown:
Olive Shapley
Read By:
Judy Parfitt

The news magazine that sums up your day - and starts off your evening.
Including the latest news, the evening press, the City, the people and talking points of the day. Presented by Robert Williams and PM's reporting team Deputy editor DEREK LEWIS Editor ANDREW BOYLE
5.50-6.0 Regional news, weather and programme news

Contributors

Presented By:
Robert Williams
Editor:
Derek Lewis
Editor:
Andrew Boyle

by R. D. WINGFIELD with Kenneth Williams andChapter 7:
A Terribly Strange Bed
Other parts douglas BLACKWELL MARGOT BOYD , MICHAEL KILGARRIFF Organ played by TED TAYLOR
Scripts edited by GERRY JONES Producer KEITH WILLIAMS
(Richard Caldicot is in ' No Sex, Please - We're British at the Strand Theatre, London)

Contributors

Unknown:
R. D. Wingfield
Unknown:
Kenneth Williams
Unknown:
Douglas Blackwell
Unknown:
Margot Boyd
Unknown:
Michael Kilgarriff
Played By:
Ted Taylor
Edited By:
Gerry Jones
Producer:
Keith Williams
Sir Charles Prattle:
Richard Caldicot
Maisie:
Josephine Tewson
Tomkins:
Leslie Heritage

A- panel game devised by TONY SHRYANE and EDWARD J. MASON
Dilys Powell and Frank Muir challenge Anne Scott-James and Denis Norden
In the chair Jack Longland

Contributors

Unknown:
Tony Shryane
Unknown:
Edward J. Mason
Unknown:
Dilys Powell
Unknown:
Frank Muir
Unknown:
Anne Scott-James
Unknown:
Denis Norden
Unknown:
Jack Longland

Edgar Lustgarten reconstructs six of the most famous murder
2: Death on the Crumbles (1924) 'She got very angry. Angry and excited. Before I knew where I was she flung the axe at me ... She followed up, leaped across the room, clawing at my face ...
Producer ROGER PINE

Contributors

Unknown:
Edgar Lustgarten

by DAVID HALLIWELL with Alfred Marks and Wilfred Pickles
A man sits brooding in a cafeteria. Thinking about the one who tricked him years ago. One day they'll meet again and when they do ...
Producer RONALD MASON
(Radio Times People: page 5)

Contributors

Unknown:
David Halliwell
Unknown:
Wilfred Pickles
Producer:
Ronald Mason
First Man:
Alfred Marks
Second Man:
Wilfred Pickles

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