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The world this morning: what Britain's getting up to. plus the news from anywhere on earth, introduced by Robert Robinson and John Timpson
6.50 Travel news, What's on, and Keep Fit with Eileen Fowler
VHF: Regional news, weather
6.55 Weather, programme news
7.0 News and more of Today including at 7.25 Sportsdesk; at 7.40 Today's Papers
7.45 Thought for the Day BISHOP TREVOR HUDDLESTON
7.50 Travel news
VHF: Regional news, weather
7.55 Weather, programme news
8.0 News and more of Today including at 8.25 Sportsdesk; at 8.35* Today's Papers
Regional VHF: see Variations

Contributors

Introduced By:
Robert Robinson
Introduced By:
John Timpson
Unknown:
Eileen Fowler
Unknown:
Trevor Huddleston

Lance Percival. Linda Blandford Michael Wale , Zena Skinner Kenneth Robinson and who knows who take a livelv look round and meet some of the people for whom this is a special week. Producer MICHAEL EMBER

Contributors

Unknown:
Lance Percival.
Unknown:
Linda Blandford
Unknown:
Michael Wale
Unknown:
Zena Skinner
Unknown:
Kenneth Robinson
Producer:
Michael Ember

10.30 Halb gewOnnen!
(An O-level course in German) 9: Das Leben beginnt mit 16
Written by STEPHEN KANOCZ
11.0 Singing Together: 9 Script by DOUGLAS COOMBES
11.20 Springboard (7-9)
The Cock Didn'Crow (ii)
11.40 Drama Workshop Space Flight written by jOHN SCADDING , with PETER PACEY. ROSALIND ELLIOT Producer DICKON REED

Contributors

Written By:
Stephen Kanocz
Script By:
Douglas Coombes
Written By:
John Scadding
Unknown:
Peter Pacey.
Unknown:
Rosalind Elliot
Producer:
Dickon Reed

Joan Yorke presents this edition of the Radio 4 series that tackles topics of direct concern to you.
Work and Money Travelling in Britain without cash: Tim Matthews investigates the spread of the credit card.
With other items and your letters in What's On Your Mind? (Write to You and Yours. [address removed])
VHF South West: see Variations

Contributors

Presenter:
Joan Yorke
Reporter:
Tim Matthews

2.0 Exploration Earth
9: Air Ship by PADDY FEENY an adaptation of the book
My Polar Flights by General Umberto Nobile
2.20 The Music Box with GORDON REYNOLDS and MARl GRIFFITH
Producer ALBERT CHATTERLEY
2.30 Speak. Ways and Means: a scene from The Long and the Short and the Tall by Willis Hall
2.40 Movement, Mime and Music II by BRIAN SANDERS

Contributors

Unknown:
Paddy Feeny
Unknown:
Umberto Nobile
Unknown:
Gordon Reynolds
Producer:
Albert Chatterley
Unknown:
Willis Hall
Unknown:
Brian Sanders

Written and adapted for radio from their television series by PAULINE DEVANEY and EDWIN APPS The Bishop Shows his Loyalty
Producer JOHN DYAS

Contributors

Unknown:
Pauline Devaney
Producer:
John Dyas
the Archdeacon:
Robertson Hare
the Bishop:
William Mervyn
the Chaplain:
Jonathan Cecil
This week's guest Joan Sanderson:
Mrs Pugh-Critchley

1939-1945
Five programmes from an award-winning series. first broadcast in 1969, dramatising crucial events in the War at Sea.
2: A Classic Action
The story of the Battle of the River Plate - part 2
Narrated by Michael Flanders with ERIC FRANCIS and WILFRID CARTER. PETER PRATT
JAMES THOMASON. PETER TUDDENHAM and LOCKWOOD WEST
Naval Historical Adviser
LTCMIIR PETER KEMP. ORE. UN (Ret) Written and produced by JOHN BRIDGES

Contributors

Unknown:
Eric Francis
Unknown:
Wilfrid Carter.
Unknown:
Peter Pratt
Unknown:
James Thomason.
Unknown:
Ltcmiir Peter Kemp. Ore.
Produced By:
John Bridges

As little beads of perspiration - the sweat of towering moun-tains ... and now in late summer the water gurgles in the valleys ... and bounces, out of control, not knowing or caring where it's going
Johnny Morris follows the course of this great river from its source in the Swiss Alps to the North Sea at Rotterdam. First of four programmes

Contributors

Unknown:
Johnny Morris

by Henri Becque, translated by Ashely Dukes

A series of plays which have had a major influence on the development of the theatre during the past 100 years.

with Vivien Merchant, Michael Spice and Frank Barrie

Daring to treat seriously a subject which was the most popular plot of the 'naughty' Boulevard farces, this comedy was first presented in Paris in 1885 but not performed in London until 1943.

Contributors

Author:
Henri Becque
Translated by:
Ashley Dukes
Producer:
Guy Vaesen
Lafont:
Michael Spice
Clotilde:
Vivien Merchant
Dumesnil:
Frank Barrie
Adele:
Gail MacFarlane
Simpson:
Sam Dastor

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