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Radio 4 fills you in on the political scene at home and abroad, starting with 9.5 From Our Own Correspondent
(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 BROOMFIELD
9.45 The Week in Westminster Parliamentarians discuss the week's business with TERENCE LANCASTER
Narrator STUART FORSYTH Producers KEVIN RUANE
MARTIN COX , BERNARD TATE

Contributors

Unknown:
Anthony King
Read By:
David Broomfield
Narrator:
Stuart Forsyth
Producers:
Kevin Ruane
Unknown:
Martin Cox

Chairman FRANKLIN ENGELMANN 4: West of England
Mrs MEG HAMILTON (Somerset)
Mrs VIOLA JOHNSON (Devonshire) JOHN BAGGS (Dorset) retired lecturer
GEORGE LINFOOT (Cornwall) retired bookseller
Including ' Beat the Brains ' 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:
Mrs Viola Johnson
Unknown:
John Baggs
Unknown:
George Linfoot
Written By:
John P. Wynn
Producer:
John Fawcett Wilson

Introduced by Judith Chalmers What the European papers say. Prospects: JUDITH CHALMERS enquires into training and employment opportunities in different fields. 1: Fashion Buyer 24-year-old SANDRA VEAL. Females Strictly Forbidden: WILFRID THOMAS visits Mt Athos. Two Strikes" Against. Me: SHIRLEY CHISHOLM , the coloured American Congresswoman, talks to MAUREEN BARTLETT about her life in American politics
The man I might have married: LALA LLOYD , GRAEME HALL and ATHENE SEYLER
The Letter Writer by HAL PORTER abridged by DELIA PATON read by TRADER FAULKNER

Contributors

Introduced By:
Judith Chalmers
Unknown:
Judith Chalmers
Unknown:
Shirley Chisholm
Unknown:
Maureen Bartlett
Unknown:
Lala Lloyd
Unknown:
Graeme Hall
Unknown:
Hal Porter
Abridged By:
Delia Paton

takes an affectionate look at British movie musicals of the 30s and 40s: with JACK BUCHANAN , GEORGE FORMBY GRACIE FIELDS, EVELYN LAYE
CICELY COURTNEIDGE , JACKHULBERI ANNA NEAGLE , SID FIELD and Jessie Matthews
Introduced by JOHN BENTLEY Written by LYN FAIRHURST Producer BOBBY JAYE

Contributors

Unknown:
Jack Buchanan
Unknown:
George Formby
Unknown:
Evelyn Laye
Unknown:
Cicely Courtneidge
Unknown:
Jackhulberi Anna Neagle
Unknown:
Jessie Matthews
Introduced By:
John Bentley
Written By:
Lyn Fairhurst
Producer:
Bobby Jaye

A Matter of Principle by C. E. WEBBER with William Fox. Madi Hedd
Patricia Gallimore , Sean Arnold Lady Caroline wasn'sure whether the painting in her husband's bedroom was an Old Master or a young mistress.
Producer BETTY DAVIES
(Repeated: Monday, 3.0 pm)

Contributors

Unknown:
C. E. Webber
Unknown:
William Fox.
Unknown:
Madi Hedd
Unknown:
Patricia Gallimore
Unknown:
Sean Arnold
Producer:
Betty Davies
Sir Vincent:
Willtam Fox
Lady Caroline:
Madi Hedd
George:
Michael Kilgarriff
Martha:
Marjorie Westbury
Mrs Boscomb:
Margot Boyd
Tony:
Sean Arnold
JUdy:
Patricia Gallimore
Nora Figgis:
Sheila Grant
Bertram:
Ronald Herdman
Dart:
Gerald Cross

A late-evening conversation in Which DAME ENID RUSSELL-SMITH, BERNARD CRICK and BRIAN WALDEN , mp, exchange thoughts, opinions, ideas and prejudices with BRIAN REDHEAD
Producer MICHAEL GREEN

Contributors

Unknown:
Bernard Crick
Unknown:
Brian Walden
Unknown:
Brian Redhead
Producer:
Michael Green

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