Programme Index

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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
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: FRANK HENNIG talking to the Rector of Dymchurch-under-the-Wall. Reader
MARTIN MUNCASTER
7.50 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:
John Timpson
Introduced By:
Robert Robinson
Unknown:
Eileen Fowler
Unknown:
Frank Hennig
Reader:
Martin Muncaster

10.45 France (series in English) 1: How ' foreign ' is France? Producer JOANNA CARR
11.0 Singing Together
21: presented by FERGUS O'KELLY
11.20 Springboard
Getting to Know the Crocodile: With PADDY FEENY, PEGGY SEEGER and DAVID BALL.
Producer MICHAEL ROLFE
11.40 Drama Workshop
' Hiawatha ' by Longfellow
Reader DAVID MARCH with music by MAGNA CARTA

Contributors

Producer:
Joanna Carr
Presented By:
Fergus O'Kelly
Unknown:
Peggy Seeger
Unknown:
David Ball.
Producer:
Michael Rolfe
Reader:
David March
Music By:
Magna Carta

Presenter Joan Yorke Work and Money
Worse than the Cure? DEREK COOPER talks to DON CAMBRIDGE-TAYLOR about the problems that can beset the smaller business. With other items and your letters in What's On Your Mind?

Contributors

Presenter:
Joan Yorke
Talks:
Derek Cooper
Unknown:
Don Cambridge-Taylor

2.0 Exploration Earth 1: Orienteering by BARRY TURNER
2.20 The Music Box
With GORDON REYNOLDS and MARI GRIFFITH
Producer ALBERT CHATTERLET
2.30 Speak. The biter bit
2.40 Movement, Mime and Music II by BRIAN SANDERS

Contributors

Unknown:
Barry Turner
Unknown:
Gordon Reynolds
Unknown:
Mari Griffith
Producer:
Albert Chatterlet
Unknown:
Brian Sanders

Brown on Resolution by C. FORESTER : abridged in five parts by NEVILLE TELLER
Read by John Bennett
What is the connection between a chance encounter in an English train in 1893 and the destruction of a German battle cruiser more than 20 years later? The story that links these events is one of heroism and self-sacrifice - the story of Leading Seaman Albert Brown and his exploits on Resolution Island.
1: The Commander and the Lady

Contributors

Unknown:
C. Forester
Unknown:
Neville Teller
Read By:
John Bennett
Unknown:
Seaman Albert Brown

The antidote to panel games from Tim Brooke-Taylor, Barry Cryer, Graeme Garden and Bill Oddie under the supervision of Humphrey Lyttelton in the chair and Dave Lee at the piano
Producer John Cassels

Contributors

Panellist:
Tim Brooke-Taylor
Panellist:
Barry Cryer.
Panellist:
Graeme Garden
Panellist:
Bill Oddie
Chairman:
Humphrey Lyttelton
Pianist:
Dave Lee
Producer:
John Cassels

A series of plays which have had a major influence on the development of the theatre during the past 100 years The Importance of Being Earnest by OSCAR WILDE with Edith Evans and John Gielgud
The action takes place in London and Hertfordshire in the summer of 1894 Producer PETER WATTS
9.29 Weather

Contributors

Unknown:
Oscar Wilde
Unknown:
Edith Evans
Unknown:
John Gielgud
Producer:
Peter Watts
Algernon Moncrieff:
Ronald Ward
Lane:
John Turnbull
John Worthing, JP:
John Gielgud
Lady Bracknell:
Edith Evans
Hon Gwendolen Fairfax:
Gwen Ffrangcon-Davies
Miss Prism:
Betty Hardy
Cecily Cardew:
Angela Baddeley
Merriman:
Roger Delgado
Rev Canon Chasuble, DD:
David Horne

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 Peter France
Producers this week
ALAN HAYDOCK. LOUISE PURSLOW
MICHAEL BRIGHT

Contributors

Unknown:
Alan Haydock.
Unknown:
Louise Purslow
Unknown:
Michael Bright

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