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The world this morning: what Britain's getting up to, plus the news from anywhere on earth, introduced by Mary Marquis and Robert Robinson
6.50 medium wave Travel news. What's on, and Keep Fit with Eileen Fowler
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 All this week:
BISHOP TREVOR HUDDLESTON
7.50 medium wave Travel news
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 last column

Contributors

Introduced By:
Mary Marquis
Introduced By:
Robert Robinson
Unknown:
Eileen Fowler
Unknown:
Trevor Huddleston

Swedish Italia Prize Entry 1972: a tragicomedy by CHRISTER DAHL and CLAES LUNDBERG : translated by CLAUDE STEPHENSON with Terry Scully as Fagerberg Could faceless bureaucracy allow a minor argument over a monthly ticket to snowball into a major crisis in the life of an innocent, if stubborn, free citizen?
Producer JOHN theocharis

Contributors

Unknown:
Christer Dahl
Unknown:
Claes Lundberg
Translated By:
Claude Stephenson
Unknown:
Terry Scully
The Ticket Seller:
David Gooderson
The Police Sergeant:
Haydn Jones
The Engineer:
Brian Haines
The Wife:
Patricia Leventon
The Psychiatrist:
Michael Kilcarriff
The Defence Attorney:
Fraser Kerr
The Head Nurse:
Pat Keen

The Real Charlotte by E. CE. SOMERVILLE and MARTIN Ross : abridged in ten parts by MARY CAMPBELL Read by Kate Binchy t: There's another of you at it. I think I have to advertise in the Irish Times that Francie Fitzpatrick is my first cousin once removed and not my niece.'
The authors of the Irish RM stories turn their attention to the country gentlewomen of late Victorian Ireland. Producer JOHN SCOTNEY

Contributors

Unknown:
Martin Ross
Unknown:
Mary Campbell
Read By:
Kate Binchy
Unknown:
Francie Fitzpatrick
Producer:
John Scotney

Illustrations from Alfred Marks and the voices of FRANKIE HOWERD , JOHN CLEESE
BILL ODDIE , THE GARNETT FAMILY TONY HANCOCK
MIKE NICHOLS AND ELAINE MAY and others
Producers SIMON BRETT and BOB OLIVER ROGERS

Contributors

Unknown:
Alfred Marks
Unknown:
Frankie Howerd
Unknown:
John Cleese
Unknown:
Bill Oddie
Unknown:
Tony Hancock
Unknown:
Mike Nichols
Producers:
Simon Brett
Producers:
Bob Oliver Rogers

Ten Hours by BRIAN THOMPSON
' Without the mill there's no bread in our mouths. And where's the fight in that? You were never born poor, Mr Oastler , and there's the difference on't. You ask us to fight. Cannot you fight for us? '
Producer ALFRED BRADLEY (from Leeds)

Contributors

Unknown:
Brian Thompson
Unknown:
Mr Oastler
Producer:
Alfred Bradley
Richard Oastler:
Graham Roberts
Mr Rogers:
John Linstrum
Owens:
Malcolm Terris
Busk:
Geoffrey Banks
The Overseer:
Christopher Crooks
Michael Sadler:
Peter Wheeler
Michael Farren:
Paul Copley
Elizabeth Bentley:
Susan Littler
Dark:
Malcolm Terris
Melbourne:
Peter Wheeler
Palmerston:
Graham Roberts
Sloane:
Peter Wheeler
Ashley:
Geoffrey Banks
Sir Robert Peel:
David Mahlowe
Coulson:
Harry Markham
MeKeown:
David Mahlowi
Sergeant:
Christopher Crooki

A nightly review of the arts and science
People, ideas, events - opinion and discussion. What's new in theatre, books, cinema, painting. architecture, scientific advance.... Introduced tonight by Paul Vaughan
Producers this week
ROSEMARY HART , ALAN HAYDOCK MICHAEL BRIGHT

Contributors

Unknown:
Paul Vaughan
Unknown:
Rosemary Hart
Unknown:
Alan Haydock

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