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7.10 On Your Farm: a weekly review of the agricultural scene Producer ANTHONY PARKIN i from Birmingham)
7.40 Today's Papers
7.45 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
ANTHONY KING reviews what the weeklies have to say, with illustrations read by DAVID WILLMOTT 9.45 The Week in Westminster
Parliamentarians discuss the week's business with TERENCE LANCASTER
Narrator DOUGLAS SMITH Producers KEVIN RUANE
BERNARD TATE . MARTIN COX

Contributors

Unknown:
Anthony King
Read By:
David Willmott
Narrator:
Terence Lancaster
Narrator:
Douglas Smith
Producers:
Kevin Ruane
Producers:
Bernard Tate
Producers:
Martin Cox

A nation-wide general knowledge contest in which listeners compete for this title.
Chairman FRANKLIN ENGELMANN 3: South of England RUTH FREWER (Sussex) retired teacher
ROBERT ECCLES (Oxford) musical instrument repairer ERIC YOUNG (Hampshire) schoolteacher
GEOFFREY MARWOOD (Sussex) retired schoolmaster
Including ' Beat the Brains ' in which listeners put their own questions to the contestants. Devised and written by JOHN P. WYNN
Producer JOHN FAWCETT WILSON (Repeated: Friday, 6.15 pm)
12.55 Weather; programme news

Contributors

Unknown:
Franklin Engelmann
Unknown:
Geoffrey Marwood
Written By:
John P. Wynn
Producer:
John Fawcett Wilson

A spontaneous discussion by Lord Robens Shirley Williams , mp Bryan Forbes David Frost
Chairman DAVID JACOBS Producer MICHAEL BOWEN from Weybridge, Surrey
Listeners' views for use in Any Answers? should be sent to Any
Answers?. BBC, Bristol, BS8 2LR

Contributors

Unknown:
Lord Robens Shirley Williams
Unknown:
Bryan Forbes
Unknown:
David Frost
Unknown:
Chairman David Jacobs
Producer:
Michael Bowen

Introduced by Judith Chalmers A Working Partnership - 4: ROY AND ELIZABETH ROBINSON , shop-keepers, talk to JEAN GOODMAN
What are we eating?: DEREK COOPER looks at cheese
Living with a Cause: DR WELTHY FISHER , at 93, continues her fight against illiteracy
What the European papers say Counter Check: NORMAN TOZER looks at convenience foods Princess Jasmine Flower by HAL PORTER abridged by DELIA PATON read by TRADER FAULKNER

Contributors

Introduced By:
Judith Chalmers
Introduced By:
Elizabeth Robinson
Unknown:
Jean Goodman
Unknown:
Derek Cooper
Unknown:
Dr Welthy Fisher
Unknown:
Norman Tozer
Unknown:
Princess Jasmine Flower
Unknown:
Hal Porter
Abridged By:
Delia Paton

presents stars and films nominated for this year's British Awards, with comments from previous winners, including: Rod Steiger , Rita Tushingham Ray Milland and David Niven Introduced by JOHN BENTLEY Written by LYN FAIRHURST Producer BOBBY JAYE

Contributors

Unknown:
Rod Steiger
Unknown:
Rita Tushingham
Unknown:
Ray Milland
Unknown:
David Niven
Introduced By:
John Bentley
Written By:
Lyn Fairhurst
Producer:
Bobby Jaye

In which travellers on the Southern Region pass their time like Chaucer's pilgrims by telling stories.
The Lay Clerk's Tale
Written by PAUL JENNINGS and told by Patrick Cargill to GEOFFREY BEEVERS and JOHN RUDDOCK
5.55 Weather; programme news

Contributors

Written By:
Paul Jennings
Told By:
Patrick Cargill
Unknown:
Geoffrey Beevers
Unknown:
John Ruddock

The Same Sky by YVONNE MITCHELL adapted for radio by PEGGY WELLS with Miriam Karlin and Cyril Shaps A Jewish play set in 1940 concerning the problem of mixed marriage, Jew to Gentile, and its effects on both families.
Producer NORMAN WRIGHT
(Repeated: Monday, 3.0 pm)
(Andrew Sachs is in ' A Voyage Round my Father ' at the Hay-market Theatre, London)
(Radio Times People: page 4)

Contributors

Unknown:
Yvonne Mitchell
Radio By:
Peggy Wells
Unknown:
Miriam Karlin
Unknown:
Cyril Shaps
Producer:
Norman Wright
Unknown:
Andrew Sachs
George Smith:
David Timson
Manny Brodsky:
Brian Hewlett
Esther Brodsky:
Patricia Leventon
Momma Brodsky:
Miriam Karlin
Poppa Brodsky:
Cyril Shaps
Reeny Brodsky:
Jane Knowles
Sammy:
Andrew Sachs
Jeff Smith:
David Valla

A late-evening conversation in Which JACK DOMINIAN , CAROLINE MEDAWAR and BEN DUNCAN exchange thoughts, opinions, ideas and prejudices with BRIAN REDHEAD
Producer MICHAEL GREEN (from Manchester)

Contributors

Unknown:
Jack Dominian
Unknown:
Caroline Medawar
Unknown:
Ben Duncan

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