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7.0 News
The world this morning introduced by John Timpson and Robert Robinson
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
8.40 Today's Papers

Contributors

Introduced By:
John Timpson
Introduced By:
Robert Robinson

My fiance and myself would like to be married in a Registry Office, but my parents want a church wedding. I don'like offending them, particularly at my wedding which they are paying for, but I don'like being a hypocrite either
One of several problems discussed with DR WENDY GREENGROSS
DR JAMES HEMMING
NICHOLAS STACEY
Chairman Jean Metcalfe Producer HUGH PURCELL

Contributors

Unknown:
Dr Wendy Greengross
Unknown:
Dr James Hemming
Unknown:
Nicholas Stacey
Unknown:
Jean Metcalfe
Producer:
Hugh Purcell

MICHAEL. RICHARD and GILLIAN CHRISTIE are West Indians, born and brought up in London, and when Gillian said that all she knew about the West Indies was that ' it's sun, sand and sea ' that went for all of them. But this winter they took a month off school and went back to Barbados with their mother. Nigel Rees talked to the Christie family before and after their trip, and discovers their reactions to the contrast between life in Barbados and Britain.
Producer ANNE DUNCAN-JONES

Contributors

Unknown:
Gillian Christie
Unknown:
Nigel Rees

A musical quiz devised by EDWARD J. MASON and TONY SHRYANE
David Franklin and Frank Muir challenge
Ian Wallace and Denis Norden in the chair STEVE RACE
12.55 Weather, information and news for your area

Contributors

Unknown:
Edward J. Mason
Unknown:
Tony Shryane
Unknown:
David Franklin
Unknown:
Frank Muir
Unknown:
Ian Wallace
Unknown:
Denis Norden

from the Church of the Holy Rosary, Belfast
Celebrant and Preacher FR EAMONN FOLEY Music:
Bring, all ye dear-bought nations, bring
Lord, have mercy (Staf Gebruers) Regina Coeli (Lotti)
Now the green blade riseth
Holy, holy, holy (Staf Gebruers) Lamb of God Jesus Christ is risen today
Choirmaster ROBERT LEONARD Organist DANIEL BURKE
The action of the Mass described by FR PATRICK MCENROE

Contributors

Unknown:
Fr Eamonn Foley
Choirmaster:
Robert Leonard
Organist:
Daniel Burke
Unknown:
Fr Patrick McEnroe

A selection of listeners' letters continuing the discussion heard in last Friday's Any Questions! Introduced by DAVID JACOBS Producer ROY HAYWARD
If you wish to add your views to any of the subjects discussed in Aiiu Questions' send them as soon as possible to BBC, Bristol BS8 2LR

Contributors

Introduced By:
David Jacobs
Producer:
Roy Hayward

with Eric Porter as Frederic Chopin On 16 November 1848 Chopin played for the last time in public, at London's Guildhall. A week later he returned to Paris. He was already gravely ill. He had arrived in England earlier that year and spent six months teaching and giving recitals, most of them in private houses.
PEGGY BRANFORD has compiled an account of the visit from Chopin's own letters to his relatives and friends. Narrator GARY WATSON
Producer ALAN HAYDOCK

Contributors

Unknown:
Eric Porter
Unknown:
Frederic Chopin
Unknown:
Peggy Branford
Narrator:
Gary Watson
Producer:
Alan Haydock

A weekly survey of the arts Introduced by Derek Parker Treasures of Tutankhamun:
EDWIN MULLINS discusses this major exhibition of priceless Ancient Egyptian art at the British Museum
Richard II: the National Theatre's new production of Shakespeare's play with Ronald Pickup in the leading role
Mary Queen of Scots: the film starring Glenda Jackson , Vanessa Redgrave and Trevor Howard , and directed by Charles Jarrott
Producers MIRIAM RAPP KEVIN CROSSLEY-HOLLAND

Contributors

Introduced By:
Derek Parker
Unknown:
Edwin Mullins
Unknown:
Ronald Pickup
Unknown:
Mary Queen
Unknown:
Glenda Jackson
Unknown:
Vanessa Redgrave
Unknown:
Trevor Howard
Directed By:
Charles Jarrott
Producers:
Miriam Rapp

PAUL VAUGHAN presents new discoveries, new ideas and recent research, and introduces some of the people who make and use them in a changing world. Producer MICHAEL TOTTON
9.59 Weather

Contributors

Unknown:
Paul Vaughan
Producer:
Michael Totton

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