Programme Index

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The world this morning 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
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

9.5 Religious Service for Primary Schools My work: a musician DONALD SWANN
9.25 Material for Assembly
Challenge: LESLIE SMITH reveals a challenging experience in a young person's life.
9.35 You and Survival
8: At the setting of the sun written by LEWIS JONES presented by PETER PACEY
9.55 Movement and Music I

Contributors

Musician:
Donald Swann
Unknown:
Leslie Smith
Written By:
Lewis Jones
Presented By:
Peter Pacey

10.30 La France Aujourd'hul French IV. 18: Quoi de neuf? written by PAULE-ALINE DENT
10.45 Horizons de France
French V. 18: La Bretagne - I
Introduction au pays: written by CHARLOTTE CROZET
11.4 Time and Tune. 18: presented by JOHN CAMBURN
11.20 Man
8: The gift of the Nile by MARGERY MORRIS
Narrator BARRY POSTER
11.40 Geography. Scottish Lowlands: Oceanspan (ii)

Contributors

Written By:
Charlotte Crozet
Unknown:
John Camburn
Narrator:
Margery Morris

Presenter Jeanine McMullen Health and Welfare
It's Spring-and Sneezetime: NIGEL MURPHY visits an Allergy Clinic to find out how to cope with hay fever.
With other items and your letters in What's On Your Mind? VHF South West: see Variations

Contributors

Presenter:
Jeanine McMullen
Unknown:
Nigel Murphy

2.0 Living Language A Dog So Small (i) by PHILIPPA PEARCE adapted by MOIRA DOOLAN
2.20 Movement and Music II by JAMES DODDING
2.40 Learning about Life 8: The Birth of a Child
Programme arranged and introduced by JOHN STOCKIBRIDGE Producer RITA UDALL

Contributors

Adapted By:
Moira Doolan
Unknown:
James Dodding
Introduced By:
John Stockibridge
Producer:
Rita Udall

(Repeated: Friday, 1.30 pm)

Contributors

Written By:
Bruno Milna
Dan Archer:
Edgar Harrison
Doris Archer:
Gwen Berryman
Peggy Archer:
June Spencer
Lilian Bellamy:
Elizabeth Marlowe
Tony Archer:
Colin Skipp
Jill Archer:
Patricia Greene
Paul Johnson:
Leslie Dunn
Laura Archer:
Gwenda Wilson
Tom Forrest:
Bob Arnold
Carol Tregorran:
Anne Cullen
John Tregorran:
Philip Morant
Jack Woolley:
Philip Garston-Jones
Walter Gabriel:
Chris Gittins
Mrs Perkins:
Pauline Seville
Sid Perks:
Alan Devereux
Polly Perks:
Hilary Newcombe
Nora McAuley:
Julia Mark
Martha Woodford:
Mollie Harris
Jethro Larkin:
George Hart
Hester Latimer:
Penelope Shaw
Doughy Hood:
Arnold Ridley

A selection of listeners' letters continuing the discussion heard in last Friday's Any Questionst Introduced by DAVID JACOBS Producer ROY HAYWARD
(Repeated: Friday, 4.0 pm)
Write to Any Answers?, BBC, Bristol BS8 2LR

Contributors

Introduced By:
David Jacobs
Producer:
Roy Hayward

The first of two programmes about the life and work of Gustav Mahler
Others took after themselves and wear out the theatre. I wear myself out and look after the theatre
Other parts read by DAVID KILLICK
Written by MICHAEL KENNEDY
Producer STANLEY WILLIAMSON (from Manchester)

Contributors

Read By:
David Killick
Written By:
Michael Kennedy
Producer:
Stanley Williamson
Narrator:
David Mablowe
Mahler:
James Maxwell
Alma Mahler:
Olive Pendleton

A weekly magazine of the arts Presented by John Julius Norwich

Last Tango in Paris: Marghanita Laski reviews Bertolucci's much-debated film.
Mahler's Symphony of a Thousand, performed in Ely Cathedral last Saturday: what are the special difficulties in mounting such a vast musical work? The Mansudai North Korean Dance Ensemble depicts 'the struggle and heroism of the Korean people' in its programme at Sadler's Wells - accompanied by ancient Korean instruments, the Kayakum. the Yangeum, and the Haikeum.

Contributors

Presenter:
John Julius Norwich
Reviewer:
Marghanita Laski
Producer:
Laurie John

Paul Vaughan takes a look at new inventions. new ideas and new discoveries in the world of science and technology, and introduces some of the people concerned with them.
Producer MICHAEL TOTTON

Contributors

Unknown:
Paul Vaughan
Producer:
Michael Totton

The Most Dangerous Game by GAVIN LYALL abridged by DONALD BANCHORT
Read by Eric Lander
Bill Carey was a freelance pilot working mainly for mineral companies in Finland. Life was fairly quiet until the advent of Frederick Wells Homer ...
Producer CHRISTOPHER VENNING (First of 12 instalments)

Contributors

Unknown:
Gavin Lyall
Abridged By:
Donald Banchort
Read By:
Eric Lander
Read By:
Bill Carey
Unknown:
Frederick Wells
Producer:
Christopher Venning

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