Programme Index

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7.0 News
The world this morning introduced by John Timpson and Douglas Cameron
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 DEREK JONES )
VHF East Anglia: see column 5
8.40 Today's Papers

Contributors

Introduced By:
John Timpson
Introduced By:
Douglas Cameron
Editor:
Alastair Osborne
Editor:
Marshall Stewart
Introduced By:
Derek Jones

10.30 Voix de France 14: Pauvre Lelian
written by Odette Lhenry (Sixth Form French)

10.50 A Corner for Music: 4: Pancakes and Valentines
by Albert Chatterley

11.0 Quest
'I Listen and I Listen' by Robert Rietty

11.20 Listening and Writing
A Friend: an extract from the autobiography "The Other Day" by Dorothy Whipple and poems by Charles Causley and Blake

11.40 Prospect. Oneself
The psychologist and social life: compiled by Leslie Smith

Contributors

Writer (Voix de France):
Odette Lhenry
Writer (A Corner for Music):
Albert Chatterley
Writer (Quest):
Robert Rietty
Compiler (Prospect):
Leslie Smith

Presenter John Edmunds Your Own Time
Jumping to Fame: JEANINE MCMULLEN has a look behind the scenes at the world of show-jumping.
And other topical items, too.
VHF South West: see column 5

Contributors

Presenter:
John Edmunds
Unknown:
Jeanine McMullen

This listing contains language that some may find offensive.

2.0 Let's Join In
The Paper Flower Tree by JACQUELINE AYER
2.20 Christian Focus: Building a Home, by BARRY TURNER
2.35 Interlude
2.40 Guitar School: introduced by MICHAEL JESSETT (24)

Contributors

Unknown:
Jacqueline Ayer
Unknown:
Barry Turner
Introduced By:
Michael Jessett

Selected for Friday Old Bannerman by EDEN PHILLPOTTS with Edric Connor
A West Indian tale which takes place on board a tramp steamer plying about the Antilles in the latter years of the last century.
Producer BENNETT MAXWELL
(from Bristol: broadcast 1967) A chance to hear again some of the best one-hour plays broadcast in recent years.

Contributors

Producer:
Bennett Maxwell
Ned White, Mate of the Flying:
Fish Trader Faulkner
Jacko, cabin boy:
Ian Thompson
A Harbourmaster:
Alan Haines
Dick Greenleaf, Master:
Henry Stamper
Timothy Baxter, carpenter:
Kevin Flood
Isaac Bannerman, an old:
Mulatto Edric Connor
Billy Homes, cook:
Esmond Rideout
James McBride, engineer:
John Rae
Ben Caunter, seaman:
Hubert Tucker
Officer:
Roy Brimble

The news magazine: presented by William Hardcastle 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:
William Hardcastle
Editor:
Derek Lewis
Editor:
Andrew Boyle

Challenge Match
The winners of this year's Top of the Form
Cheadle Hulme School, Cheshire are challenged by the winners of Radio Telefis Eireann's inter-school quiz, First Class
St Macartan's College, Co Monaghan
Question-masters TIM GUDGIN and PATRICK MAGUIRE
Questions set by ROY SMITH in co-operation with RTE
Producers: in the Republic of Ireland MOIRA MCEOIN; in the United Kingdom MARTIN FISHER

Contributors

Question-Masters:
Co Monaghan
Question-Masters:
Patrick Maguire
Unknown:
Roy Smith
Unknown:
Martin Fisher

A spontaneous discussion by Rt Hon Enoch Powell , mp Gillian Reynolds Colin Welland Lord Willis
Chairman DAVID JACOBS Producer
MICHAEL BOWEN from Liverpool
(Repeated: Saturday, 1.15 pm) Listeners' views for use in Any Answersf should be sent to Any
Answers?, BBC, Bristol BS8 2LR

Contributors

Unknown:
Enoch Powell
Unknown:
Gillian Reynolds
Unknown:
Colin Welland
Unknown:
David Jacobs
Unknown:
Michael Bowen

Through Arab Eyes
Two programmes about the Middle East by Ian Mclntyre 2: The World Outside
The conflict with Israel colours Egyptian and Arab thinking about almost everything else. It has also profoundly affected, relations with the rest of the world, particularly with Russia and America.
In this second of two programmes IAN MCINTYRE , just back from the Middle East, examines Arab hopes and fears as they contemplate their place in the sun and consider how best it should be secured. Producer ROLAND CHALLIS

Contributors

Unknown:
Ian McLntyre
Unknown:
Ian McIntyre
Producer:
Roland Challis

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
(Repeated: Saturday, 5.30 pm)

Contributors

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

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