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7.0 News
The world this morning: Britain at breakfast-time and the news from anywhere on earth introduced by John Timpson and Robert Robinson
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 )
8.40 Today's Papers

Contributors

Introduced By:
John Timpson
Introduced By:
Robert Robinson
Editor:
Alastair Osborne
Editor:
Marshall Stewart
Introduced By:
Derek Jones

10.30 Halb gewonnen! (20)
(An O-level course in German) Written by STEPHEN KANOCZ (recorded in Studio Munster, WDR)
11.0 Singing Together: requests introduced by CLIFF MORGAN
11.20 Springboard. Your Own Work: work produced by children listening to the series
11.40 Drama Workshop (6) Written by DAVID SELF
Presented by PETER PACEY and ROSALIND ELLIOT

Contributors

Written By:
Stephen Kanocz
Introduced By:
Cliff Morgan
Written By:
David Self
Presented By:
Peter Pacey
Presented By:
Rosalind Elliot

Joan Yorke presents the Radio 4 series that tackles topics of direct concern to you.
Your Money - earning, saving. and spending it
In Budget week PATRICK HUTBER , City Editor Sunday Telegraph, does some crystal gazing.
Other topical items too, and a selection from your letters in What's On Your Mind?

Contributors

Unknown:
Joan Yorke
Unknown:
Patrick Hutber

2.0 Exploration Earth (10) by PADDY FEENY and GEOFFREY SHERLOCK
2.20 The Music Box by GORDON REYNOLDS With MARI GRIFFITH
2.30 Speak. Speak for Yourself Edited by JOHN KERRY
2.40 Movement, Mime and Music 2 by BRIAN SANDERS

Contributors

Unknown:
Paddy Feeny
Unknown:
Geoffrey Sherlock
Unknown:
Mari Griffith
Edited By:
John Kerry
Music By:
Brian Sanders

The Dark Mile by D. K. BROSTER abridged for radio In five parts and read by David Steuart
This story, the sequel to The Flight of the Heron and The Gleam in the North, opens in 1754 as Finlay McPhair comes into his inheritance as 13th Chief of Glenshian. He visits Ewen Cameron of Ardroy and accuses him of cattle stealing.
1: Miss Olivia Campbell Producer GORDON EMSLIE
(Part 2: tomorrow at 3.0)

Contributors

Unknown:
D. K. Broster
Read By:
David Steuart
Unknown:
Finlay McPhair
Unknown:
Ewen Cameron
Unknown:
Miss Olivia Campbell

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

from the television series based on the characters created by A. J CRONIN with
Not Qualified: written and adapted by JOHN PENNINGTON
Broadcast by arrangement with GRAHAM STEWART

Contributors

Characters created by:
A.J. Cronin
Written and adapted by:
John Pennington
Broadcast by arrangement with:
Graham Stewart
Producer:
Peter Titheradge
Dr Cameron:
Andrew Cruickshank
Janet:
Barbara Mullen
Dr Finlay:
Bill Simpson
Dobbie:
Jack Watson
Kate Dobbie:
Edith MacArthur
Dr Reid:
Gerald Cross
Forester:
John Ruddock
Forester:
David Gooderson

to me, says Bernard Braden
In conversation with ROBIN RAY , he describes, with illustrations, what makes him laugh, and explores the subtleties of non-visual comedy.
Producer PAMELA HOWE (from Bristol)

Contributors

Unknown:
Bernard Braden
Unknown:
Robin Ray
Producer:
Pamela Howe

Peggy Ashcroft Festival
The play by AUGUST STRINDBERG English version by MAX FABER starring Trevor Howard and Peggy Ashcroft
Scene: The sitting-room of the Captain's house on the outskirts of a Swedish town
Time: Towards the end of the last century. Two consecutive winter evenings.
Producer JOHN TYDEMAN
(Peggy Ashcroft is a member of the Royal Shakespeare Co)

Contributors

Unknown:
Peggy Ashcroft
Play By:
August Strindberg
Unknown:
Max Faber
Unknown:
Trevor Howard
Unknown:
Peggy Ashcroft
Producer:
John Tydeman
Unknown:
Peggy Ashcroft
The Captain:
Trevor Howard
Laura, his wife:
Peggy Ashcroft
Bertha, their daughter:
Elizabeth Proud
The Nurse:
Grizelda Hervey
The Pastor:
Rolf Lefebvre
Dr Oestermark:
Denys Hawthorne
Nojd, a servant:
Kerry Francis
Svard, a batman:
Leslie Heritage

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