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The world this morning introduced by Robert Robinson and John Timpson
S.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
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:
Robert Robinson
Introduced By:
John Timpson
Unknown:
Eileen Fowler

Special guest David Dimbleby - controversial television reporter, chairman of The Dimbleby Talk-In on BBCtv, and newspaper proprietor - will answer your questions and comments about his work and his future, and discuss with you the topics of the day.
Call [number removed]between 7.30 and 9.0. Calls cannot be accepted after 9.0 am
Producer WALTER WALLICH

Contributors

Unknown:
David Dimbleby
Producer:
Walter Wallich

BBC NORTHERN IRELAND ORCHESTRA leader MAURICE CAVANAGH conducted by HAVELOCK NELSON including music by Schubert, Ingelbrecht and Elgar ISABEL BEYER and HARVEY DAGUL play piano duets by Brahms and Constant Lambert

Contributors

Leader:
Maurice Cavanagh
Conducted By:
Havelock Nelson
Conducted By:
Elgar Isabel Beyer
Conducted By:
Harvey Dagul

John Dunn introduces holiday programmes for young listeners
3: Time Well Spent
Things to do, things to make, things to collect ... Magic, cookery, collecting first-day covers, making a crystal garden. Introduced by BARBARA MCDONALD Producer GILLIAN HUSH
(Tomorrow: Dial a Scientist)

Contributors

Introduces:
John Dunn
Introduced By:
Barbara McDonald
Producer:
Gillian Hush

Presenter Nigel Murphy Health and Welfare
The Physical Effects of Mental Stress: how real are they and how dangerous? DR MALCOLM LADER talks to NANCY WISE.
With other items and your letters in What's On Your Mind?

Contributors

Presenter:
Nigel Murphy
Talks:
Dr Malcolm Lader

LONDON STUDIO ORCHESTRA leader REGINALD LEOPOLD conducted by OWAIN ARWEL HUGHES with PHILIP CHALLIS (piano) playing the first movement of Schumann's Piano Concerto
HEATHER JONES , with her guitar, sings folk songs
Introduced by STUART FORSYTH

Contributors

Leader:
Reginald Leopold
Conducted By:
Owain Arwel Hughes
Piano:
Philip Challis
Unknown:
Heather Jones
Introduced By:
Stuart Forsyth

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SS Peter and Francis Roman Catholic Church, Prestatyn Celebrant and preacher FR JAMES WEBB
Readings: Acts 8, vv 11-28; Psalm 8, vv 2, 5-9; Luke 24, vv 35-48
Hymns (Praise the Lord): Cry out with joy (165): Come down, 0 Love divine (129); The battle is o'er (73)
Choirmaster ELFED ROBERTS Organist KEVIN WILLIAMS
The action of the Mass described by FR JOHN STAPLETON

Contributors

Unknown:
Fr James Webb
Choirmaster:
Elfed Roberts
Organist:
Kevin Williams
Unknown:
Fr John Stapleton

Contributors

Written By:
Brian Hayles
Dan Archer:
Edgar Harrison
Doris Archer:
Gwen Berryman
Peggy Archer:
June Spencer
Ralph Bellamy:
Jack Holloway
Jill Archer:
Patricia Greene
Tom Forrest:
Bob Arnold
Carol Tregorran:
Anne Cullen
John Tregorran:
Philip Morant
Jack Woolley:
Philip Garston-Jones
Sid Perks:
Alan Devereux
Polly Perks:
Hilary Newcombe
Neil Carter:
Brian Hewlett
Trina Muir:
Judith Carey
Nora McAuley:
Julia Mark
Zebedee Tring:
Graham Rigby
Martha Woodford:
Mollie Harris
Robin Freeman:
Peter Kenvyn
Joby Woodford:
George Woolley
Gordon Armstrong:
Gordon Gardner
Jethro Larkin:
George Hart
Stanley Cooper:
Geoffrey Lewis
Haydn Evans:
Charles Williams

A selection of listeners' letters continuing the discussion heard In last Friday's Any Questions? 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

Collecting Wild Creatures
The zoos and natural history museums of the world owe much to those enterprising and disinterested collectors of antmals and insects who travel far afield and exercise the greatest initiative in capturing, feeding and ' bringing them back alive.'
The speakers in this programme. which was first broadcast in 1956, recall their experiences of collecting across five continents.
Evelyn Cheesman
David Attenborough Gerald Durrell
Chairman James Fisher
(The Explorers: Freya Stark opens a new weekly series next Tuesday at 2.20 pm)

Contributors

Unknown:
Evelyn Cheesman
Unknown:
David Attenborough
Unknown:
Gerald Durrell
Unknown:
James Fisher

Any system of education that does not allow of lifelong continuance is bound to be incomplete
A quotation from the Report of a Committee of Inquiry, under the chairmanship of Sir Lionel Russell , which has recently presented proposals for the development of Adult Education in this country.
How does the Committee see the future? And why has its Report been greeted with something less than enthusiasm in certain circles?
Producer STANLEY WILLIAMSON (from Manchester)

Contributors

Unknown:
Lionel Russell

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