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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
7.4S 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
WALTER TAPLIN reviews what the weeklies have to say, with illustrations read by DAVID BROOMFIELD
9.45 Talking Politics
Anthony King discusses the aims. techniques and ethics of political interviewing with IAN TRETHOWAN , Managing Director of BBC Radio, GEORGE FFICH , Assistant Editor of The Economist and political interviewer for ITV, and ROBIN DAY .
Narrator PETER BARKER Producers KEVIN RUANE
MARTIN COX , ANNE DUNCAN-JONES

Contributors

Unknown:
Walter Taplin
Read By:
David Broomfield
Unknown:
Ian Trethowan
Unknown:
George Ffich
Narrator:
Robin Day
Narrator:
Peter Barker
Producers:
Kevin Ruane
Producers:
Martin Cox
Producers:
Anne Duncan-Jones

A general knowledge contest between schools in England, Scotland, Wales and N Ireland. Question-masters JOHN ELLISON and TIM GUDGIN Semi-Final (ii)
14: West of England v South of England
BISHOP FOX'S GIRLS SCHOOL, Taunton v
CARDINAL VAUGHAN SCHOOL, London
Questions set by ROY SMITH Producer MARTIN FISHER
(Repeated: Friday, 6.15 pm)
12.55 Weather; programme news

Contributors

Question-Masters:
John Ellison
Question-Masters:
Tim Gudgin
Unknown:
Roy Smith
Producer:
Martin Fisher

A spontaneous discussion by Marghanita Laski , David Frost John Junor , Harold Evans Chairman DAVID JACOBS Producer MICHAEL BOWEN from London
Listeners' views for use in Any Answerst , should be sent to Any
Answers?, BBC, Bristol BS8 2LR

Contributors

Unknown:
Marghanita Laski
Unknown:
David Frost
Unknown:
John Junor
Unknown:
Harold Evans
Unknown:
David Jacobs
Producer:
Michael Bowen

A Memory of Some Willows by DAVID HOPKINS
David Clayton only dimly remembers his childhood - but among his aunt's effects he discovers an old letter written by his father. It states: ' It is imperative that David should never learn the truth..... '
Producer KAY PATRICK

Contributors

Unknown:
David Hopkins
Unknown:
David Clayton
Producer:
Kay Patrick
David Clayton:
Sean Barrett
Anna Clayton:
Rosalind Shanks
Claire:
Jane Hilary
Ben:
Duncan McIntyre
Geoffrey Clayton:
William Fox
First boy:
Cordelia Mansell
Janet:
Cordelia Mansell
Second boy:
Jill Riddick
Mc Fee:
Ronald Herdman
McClean }:
Ronald Herdman
Alec Johnson:
John Samson
Policeman:
John Samson
Madge Johnson:
Elspeth Charlton
Mrs McClean:
Ellen McIntosh
Duncan:
John Graham
Cameron:
John Graham
Abbot:
Lewis Stringer

presents Henry Mancini talking about the composer's approach to movie musicals, with illustrations from his film scores. Introduced by JOHN BENTLEY Written by LYN FAIRHURST Producer BOBBY JAYE

Contributors

Unknown:
Henry Mancini
Introduced By:
John Bentley
Written By:
Lyn Fairhurst
Producer:
Bobby Jaye

The Moon is Blue by F. HUGH HERBERT
Patty O'Neill had always wanted to ride to the top of the Empire State Building, but had always needed the admission money for something else. But one day she finally made it ... and there was Don ... and happiness?
Producer CHRISTOPHER VENNING (Repeated: Monday, 3.0 pm)
9.58 Weather

Contributors

Unknown:
F. Hugh Herbert
Unknown:
Patty O'Neill
Producer:
Christopher Venning
Donald Gresham:
Edward Bishop
Patty O'Neill:
Liza Ross
David Slater:
Angus MacKay
Michael O'Neill:
Ramsay Williams

A late-evening conversation in which
DUNCAN WILLIAMS , BARBARA HARDY , JOHN COHEN exchange thoughts, opinions, ideas and prejudices with BRIAN REDHEAD
Producer MICHAEL GREEN

Contributors

Unknown:
Duncan Williams
Unknown:
Barbara Hardy
Unknown:
John Cohen
Unknown:
Brian Redhead
Producer:
Michael Green

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