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7.10 On Your Farm: a weekly review of the agricultural scene Producer ANTHONY PARKIN (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
NORMAN HUNT reviews what the weeklies have to say. with illustrations read by ROY WILLIAMSON
9.45 The Week in Westminster
Parliamentarians discuss the week's business with ROBERT CARVEL
Narrator DOUGLAS SMITH
Producers PADDY O'KEEFFE BERNARD TATE. MARTIN COX

Contributors

Read By:
Roy Williamson
Narrator:
Robert Carvel
Producers:
Paddy O'Keeffe
Producers:
Bernard Tate.

Introduced by DESMOND LYNAM Producer JACOB DE VRIES
Latest news and prospects of a big afternoon's sport including: FA Cup Final; Scottish FA Cup Final; Racing from Kempton Park; Davis Cup; Rugby League; Rugby Union; Cricket

Contributors

Introduced By:
Desmond Lynam
Producer:
Jacob de Vries

Chairman FRANKLIN ENGELMANN 14: Northern Ireland (it) MARY GRUMMITT (Co Down) pensioner
ALEXANDER N. S. FISHER
(Londonderry): architect
HENRY CHISHOLM (CO Antrim) professional man
TOM KIRK (Belfast): lecturer
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
Written By:
John P. Wynn
Producer:
John Fawcett Wilson

Introduced by Judith Chalmers What the European papers say. Entertainment Round-up: JUDITH CHALMERS
Guest Lord Kearton. OBE. FRS. Chairman of Courtaulds
I'd Like to Meet .. Madame Mere: ANTONIA RIDGE chooses Napoleon's mother
When Sickness Pays: PAUL VAUGHAN looks at some health insurance schemes Early One Morning by H. E. BATES abridged by ANN REES JONES read by CELIA JOHNSON

Contributors

Introduced By:
Judith Chalmers
Unknown:
Judith Chalmers
Unknown:
Guest Lord Kearton.
Unknown:
Paul Vaughan
Unknown:
H. E. Bates
Abridged By:
Ann Rees
Read By:
Celia Johnson

presents
James Stewart who continues his personal story of his 37 years as a Hollywood star, with soundtrack illustrations from his most popular films. Introduced by JOHN BENTLEY Written by LYN FAIRHURST Producer BOBBY JAYE

Contributors

Unknown:
James Stewart
Introduced By:
John Bentley
Written By:
Lyn Fairhurst
Producer:
Bobby Jaye

by Roger Woddis.
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, the world's most famous writer of detective stories, suddenly found himself face-to-face with a real-life mystery, more bizarre than anything even he had penned.
(from Birmingham)
(Paul Chapman and Arthur Pentelow are members of the Birmingham Repertory Theatre) (Repeated: Monday, 3.0 pm)

Contributors

Written by:
Roger Woddis
Producer:
Anthony Cornish
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle:
Carleton Hobbs
Alfred Wood:
Graham Armitage
George Edalji:
Brian Hewlett
The Rev Shapurji Edalji:
Edward Kelsey
Charlotte Edalji and Mrs Greatorex:
Penelope Shaw
Maud Edalji and Alice:
Susan Tracy
Capt Anson, Sir Reginald Hardy, Ernley Blackwell:
Paul Chapman
Insp Campbell:
John Malcolm
Mr Gurrin, Mr Aldis, The Governor:
George Woolley
Sgt. Upton:
Ralph Lawton
Dr Butter, Sgt Robinson, Mr:
Scott Arthur Pentelow
Mr Disturnal and Mr Herbert Gladstone:
Peter Yapp
Mr Vachell and Mr Johnson:
Basil Jones
Mr Hand and Clerk of of Court:
Gerald Turner
[Actor]:
Daniel Brian
[Actor]:
James Duckett

A late-evening conversation in which MICHAEL CALVERT , THE VERY REV ALFRED JOWETT and NIGEL CALDER exchange thoughts, opinions, ideas and prejudices With BRIAN REDHEAD
Producer MICHAEL GREEN (from Manchester)

Contributors

Unknown:
Michael Calvert
Unknown:
Very Rev Alfred Jowett
Unknown:
Nigel Calder
Unknown:
Brian Redhead
Producer:
Michael Green

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