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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
6.50Travel news, What's on. and Keep Fit with Eileen Fowler VIIF: 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
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

Lance Percival , Linda Blandford Fritz Spiegl. Zena Skinner Kenneth Robinson Doug Crawford and who knows who take a lively 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:
Fritz Spiegl.
Unknown:
Zena Skinner
Unknown:
Kenneth Robinson
Unknown:
Doug Crawford
Producer:
Michael Ember

10.30 Halb gewonnen!
(An O-level course in German) 16: Bankraub written by STEPHEN KANOCZ (recorded in Studio Munster, WDR)
11.0 Singing Together
16: Script by DOUGLAS COOMBES
11.20 Springboard (7-9) At the Toy Museum presented by MICHAEL SMEE
11.40 Drama Workshop
The Young King by OSCAR WILDE
Reader ANTHONY JACOBS
Music: ' 'Amériques' (Varese)

Contributors

Written By:
Stephen Kanocz
Script By:
Douglas Coombes
Presented By:
Michael Smee
Reader:
Anthony Jacobs

Presenter Nancy Wise Work and Money
Trade Unions As Investors: unions have large funds to invest: how do they manage their money? TIM MATTHEWS finds out.
With other items and your letters in What's On Your Mind? Editor DENNIS LOWER
(Write to You and Yours, BBC, Broadcasting House, London W1A 1AA)
VHF South West: see Variations

Contributors

Presenter:
Nancy Wise
Unknown:
Tim Matthews

2.0 Exploration Eartb 6: Corfu for Olives by PADDY FEENY
2.20 The Music Box
With GORDON REYNOLDS and MARI GRIFFITH
2.30 Speak
Disgrace: experiences from school life early in the century
2.40 Movement, Mime and MUSiC 11 by BRIAN SANDERS

Contributors

Unknown:
Paddy Feeny
Unknown:
Gordon Reynolds
Unknown:
Mari Griffith
Music By:
Brian Sanders

Bright Day by J. B. PRIESTLEY abridged in five episodes by NEVILLE TELLER
Read by Wilfred Pickles
A chance meeting, a Schubert melody - and a bridge is built for Gregory Dawson to a half-forgotten past. Middle-aged Hollywood scriptwriter with a deadline to meet. or romantic youth starting work in pre-1914 Bruddersford - which aspect of himself is the real one? Or is Time itself an illusion? 1: Day One
Producer TREVOR HILL (from Manchester)

Contributors

Unknown:
J. B. Priestley
Unknown:
Neville Teller
Read By:
Wilfred Pickles
Unknown:
Gregory Dawson
Producer:
Trevor Hill

The news magazine that sums up your day - and starts off your evening: presented by Robert Williams and PM's reporting team
5.50 Stock Market report
VHF: Regional news, weather
5.55 Weather, programme news

Contributors

Presented By:
Robert Williams

with A Dove in the Nest: written and adapted by DONALD BULL
The arrival of a new district nurse in Tannochbrae upsets Mistress Niven - with unexpected results.
(For cast see Wed, 12.25 pm)

Contributors

Adapted By:
Donald Bull
Dr Cameron:
Andrew Cruickshank
Janet:
Barbara Mullen
Dr Finlay:
Bill Simpson

'twixt Isobel Barnett
Eleanor Summerlield and Richard Murdoch. David Nixon Tune-twisters from Steve Race In the chair Roy Plomley Devised and written by IAN MESSITER
Producer TRAFFORD WHITELOCK

Contributors

Unknown:
Isobel Barnett
Unknown:
Eleanor Summerlield
Unknown:
Richard Murdoch.
Unknown:
David Nixon
Unknown:
Roy Plomley
Written By:
Ian Messiter

by Derek Raby
with Richard Hurndall, Barbara Mitchell, David March and Rolf Lefebvre
'It rises high out of the traffic. Blank-faced and window-eyed: layer upon divided and subdivided layer, each one much the same as the one above it or below it... It is - The Office.'
9.59 Weather

Contributors

Writer:
Derek Raby
Producer:
Betty Davies
Narrator:
Richard Hurndall
Mrs Thing:
Katherine Parr
Wilkins:
Rolf Lefebvre
Miss Pring:
Barbara Mitchell
Typist:
Helen Worth
Typist:
Jane Knowles
Typist:
Gail MacFarlane
Mr Shape:
William Eedle
Miss Dampenshaw:
Margot Boyd
Rogers:
Lewis Stringer
Daphne:
Sandra Clark
Jacques:
David March
Browne:
Fraser Kerr
Blott:
Brian Haines
Foss:
Haydn Jones
Robert:
John Forrest
Carol:
Kate Binchy
Herbert:
David Gooderson
Producer:
John Rye
Monica:
Diana Bishop
Ice Man:
Michael Kilgarriff
Bruton:
John Samson
Davies:
Anthony Hall
Child:
Judy Bennett
Miss Meadows:
Olwen Griffiths
David:
Nigel Graham

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