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7.0 News
The world this mornings Britain at breakfast-time and the news from anywhere on earth introduced by Robert Robinson and John Timpson
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:
Robert Robinson
Introduced By:
John Timpson
Introduced By:
Derek Jones

1: The Park Keeper by MARGARET HARRIS with Roy Kinnear and Edward Kelsey
There is a park with its gate standing open invitingly - a pleasant place to stroll. But suddenly the gate is locked - the man is trapped - and the pleasant park becomes almost a nightmare....
Producer KAY PATRICK

Contributors

Unknown:
Margaret Harris
Unknown:
Roy Kinnear
Unknown:
Edward Kelsey
Producer:
Kay Patrick
Park Keeper:
Roy Kinnear
Man:
Edward Kelsey
Woman:
Lorna Rosslyn
Old woman:
Betty Basecomb
Other man:
William Eedle

Joan Yorke presents the Radio 4 series that tackles topics of direct concern to you.
Your Money - earning, saving and spending it
A whiff of danger: KIT VAN TULI.EKEN investigates some potential health hazards at home and work.
Other topical items too, and a selection from vour letters in What's On Your'Mind?
(Write to You and Yours, BBC, Broadcasting House, London W1A 1AA)

Contributors

Unknown:
Joan Yorke

The View from Prospect
The book by GEOFFREY MORGAN adapted as a serial reading In five parts by the author Read by Richard Hurndall 1: The House
Moving into the country from their East London home was a tempting invitation for the Jones family, especially when Father had lost his job, for jobs were hard to come by during the depression of the early 30s. But the offer to take over an old Tudor house in Suffolk was not quite the adventure it seemed ... Producer GRAHAM GAULD

Contributors

Book By:
Geoffrey Morgan
Read By:
Richard Hurndall
Producer:
Graham Gauld

Based on the book by HENRY CECIL starring Richard Brier$ as Roger Thursby in A Piece of Cake
JOHN GLYN-JONES as Grimes BRIDGET ARMSTRONG as Joy
JEAN ANDERSON as Mrs Thursby and featuring
ROBIN HUNTER as Mr Bunthorpe ani
FRANCIS DE WOLFF as the Judge Written by HENRY CECIL and BASIL DAWSON
Producer TRAFFORD WHITELOCK (Repeated: Wed 12.25 pm)
(Richard Briers is in ' Butley ' at the Criterion, London)

Contributors

Book By:
Henry Cecil
Written By:
Henry Cecil

United Kingdom Team - Ruth Lewis, Matthew Cobb, Andrew Barker
Questionmaster John Ellison

New Zealand Team - Terence Rudge, Alison Miller, Rosalind Salas
Questionmaster Lyell Boyes

(Also broadcast on the networks of ABC Australia, NZBC New Zealand and CBC Canada)

Contributors

Questionmaster (UK):
John Ellison
Contestant (UK):
Ruth Lewis
Contestant (UK):
Matthew Cobb
Contestant (UK):
Andrew Barker
Producer (UK)/Executive Producer (UK):
John Bridges
Questionmaster (New Zealand):
Lyell Boyes
Contestant (New Zealand):
Terence Rudge
Contestant (New Zealand):
Alison Miller
Contestant (New Zealand):
Rosalind Salas
Producer (New Zealand):
Graeme Ross

The novel by Andre Malraux
Dramatised by Thierry Maulnier and translated as "The Lot of Man" by Edward Hyams
Radio script by R.D. Smith
With Michael Deacon as Kyo, Freda Dowie as May, Malcolm Hayes as Chen, Patrick Magee as Katov and David March as Gisors

1927: Shanghai. A revolution, and betrayal of the Communist Party by their ally Chiang Kai shek.

Contributors

Author:
Anbre Malraux
Dramatised by:
Thierry Maulnier
Translated as "The Lot of Man" by:
Edward Hyams
Radio Script/Producer:
R.D. Smith
Kyo:
Michael Deacon
May:
Freda Dowie
Chen:
Malcolm Hayes
Katov:
Patrick Magee
Gisors:
David March
Martial:
Haydn Jones
Lou:
Edward Kelsey
Section Leader:
Douglas Blackwell
Hemmelrich:
Ronald Herdman
Whore:
Joyce Latham
Clappique:
Anthony Jacobs
Valerie:
Nicolette Bernard
Ferral:
Godfrey Kenton
Ambassador:
William Fox
Courier:
Edward Kelsey
Officer:
Sean Barrett
Liu-Ti-Yu:
Reg Lever
Vologuine:
John Hollis
Stevedore I:
Peter Marinker
Stevedore II:
John Samson
Kama-San:
Gerald Cross
Su-En:
Peter Marinker
The Rev Smithson:
John Molloy
Pei:
Brian Hewlett
Woman:
Julia Lang
Comrade:
Douglas Blackwell
Old man:
Brian Hewlett
Doomed man:
Sean Barrett
Victim:
David Timson
Koenig:
Mark Dignam
[Actor]:
Nigel Anthony
[Actress]:
Diana Robson

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