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The world this morning introduced by John Timpson and Robert Robinson
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
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
Deputy editor ALASTAIR OSBORNE Editor MARSHALL STEWART
Regional VHF: see Variations

Contributors

Introduced By:
John Timpson
Introduced By:
Robert Robinson
Unknown:
Eileen Fowler
Editor:
Alastair Osborne
Editor:
Marshall Stewart

9.5 Frisch Begonnen. ... German for Beginners
17: Der schwarze Wagen written by STEPHEN KANOCZ (a radiovision programme recorded in collaboration with WDR)
9.30 Foreign Correspondent
9.45 Music Workshop: Stage 1
Preparation for a play with music about Aesop. Script and libretto by WILLIAM MURPHY
Music arranged by IAN HUMPHRIS and NICOS SKALKOTTAS

Contributors

Unknown:
Frisch Begonnen.
Written By:
Stephen Kanocz
Unknown:
William Murphy
Arranged By:
Ian Humphris

10.30 Voix de France. French VI 17: La vie politique en France Talk by ROBERT MENGIN
10.50 A Corner for Music by ALBERT CHATTERLEY
The Little Ship. 2: The sailing
11.0 Quest. Amos: worship and goodness by MICHAEL DEACON
11.20 Listening and Writing
A Kestrel for a Knave by BARRY HINES : part 1
11.40 Prospect
Science in the Service of Mankind. 2: Bilharzia
Introduced by JAMES BURKE Interviews by NIGEL MURPHY
(Burke's 1993 file - this week's cover story: pages 6-7)

Contributors

Talk By:
Robert Mengin
Music By:
Albert Chatterley
Unknown:
Michael Deacon
Unknown:
Barry Hines
Introduced By:
James Burke
Unknown:
Nigel Murphy

Presenter John Edmunds You and the Law
Whose Welfare? LAURIE SAPPER continues his series about the Welfare State benefits you may be entitled to. Today: benefit for industrial injuries.
How Much Juice? What is value for money in batteries for torches and transistors?
With other items and your letters in What's On Your Mind? Editor DENNIS LOWER
VHF South West: see Variations

Contributors

Presenter:
John Edmunds
Unknown:
Laurie Sapper

by WINIFRED HOLTBY : adapted for radio in five instalments by OLIVE SHAPLEY
4: Heartache for Two
Other parts played by JACK CARR and MARAH STOHL Special effects by DAVID FLEMING-WILLIAMS Producer TREVOR HILL
(from the North of England: Sunday's broadcast) *

Contributors

Unknown:
Winifred Holtby
Played By:
Jack Carr
Producer:
Trevor Hill
Narrator:
David Mahlowe
Alderman Mrs Beddows:
Ruth Dunning
Joe Astell:
Bryden Murdoch
Robert Carne:
Nigel Davenport
Matron of St Stephen's, Harro gate:
Joan Anstey
Mr Drew of the Watch Committee:
Harry Markham
Sarah Burton:
,anna Cropper
Councillor Alfred Huggins:
Wilfred Pickles
Bessy Warbuckle:
Juliet Cooke
Matron of South Riding Mental Hospital:
Olive Pendleton
Councillor Tubbs:
Graham Tennant
Alderman Anthony Snaith:
Wilfred Harrison
Mrs Brimsley:
Norma Wilson
Barney Holly:
Tom Harrison

The news magazine: presented by Robert Williams with PM's reporting team Deputy editor DEREK LEWIS Editor ANDREW BOYLE
5.50 Stock Market report
VHF: Regional news, weather
5.55 Weather, programme news

Contributors

Presented By:
Robert Williams
Editor:
Derek Lewis
Editor:
Andrew Boyle

A spontaneous discussion by Rt Hon Enoch Powell , mp Lord Willis, Robin Ray Juliet Mitchell
Chairman David Jacobs Producer MICHAEL BOWEN from Rowton Castle, Shropshire (Repeated: Saturday, 1.15 pm) Listeners' views should be addressed to Any Answers?, BBC. Bristol BS8 2LR (People: page 4)

Contributors

Unknown:
Enoch Powell
Unknown:
Robin Ray
Unknown:
Juliet Mitchell
Unknown:
David Jacobs
Producer:
Michael Bowen

A Matter of Management
Presented by Maurice Pearton British managers are repeatedly blamed for shortcomings in our industrial and economic performance. Some say they are class-ridden, others that they are ill-trained and unadventurous.
Are the criticisms Justified? How good is British Management? How does it compare with its counterparts abroad? Producer ROLAND CHALLIS

Contributors

Presented By:
Maurice Pearton
Producer:
Roland Challis

DAVID JASON , BILL WALLIS NIGEL REES and BILL MCGUFFIE at the piano take a late-night look back over the week's news and illustrate the funny side.
Script by PETER SPENCE and CHRIS MILLER
Producers SIMON BRETT and JOHN FAWCETT WILSON
(David Jason is in ' No Sex Please.... We're British ' at the Strand Theatre, London)

Contributors

Unknown:
David Jason
Unknown:
Bill Wallis
Unknown:
Nigel Rees
Unknown:
Bill McGuffie
Script By:
Peter Spence
Script By:
Chris Miller
Producers:
Simon Brett
Unknown:
John Fawcett Wilson
Unknown:
David Jason

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