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The world this morning introduced by John Timpson and Douglas Cameron
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
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
Deputy editor ALASTAIR OSBORNE Editor MARSHALL STEWART
Regional VHF; see last column

Contributors

Introduced By:
John Timpson
Introduced By:
Douglas Cameron
Unknown:
Eileen Fowler
Editor:
Alastair Osborne
Editor:
Marshall Stewart

The grown-ups said: ' If you just put these things on your ears and we twiddle these little knobs, you'll hear someone telling you a story
This, for Marghanlta Laski , was the beginning of many years of radio listening. Now she looks back and chooses her favourite recordings from the BBC Sound Archives.
Producer VANESSA HARRISON
(' Kipling's English History,' poems selected by Marghanita Laski : next Sunday, 3.30 pm)

Contributors

Unknown:
Marghanlta Laski
Producer:
Vanessa Harrison
Unknown:
Marghanita Laski

S.30 Foreign Correspondent Presented by JOHN PARRY
9.45 Music Workshop 1
Colour me Cornwall: introduction to a contemporary ghost story. Libretto by PETER PORTER ; music composed and arranged by GORDON KEMBER
Producer WILLIAM MURPHY

Contributors

Presented By:
John Parry
Unknown:
Peter Porter
Arranged By:
Gordon Kember
Producer:
William Murphy

10.30 Unos minutos nada mas 1: Asesinato en la granja written by HARRY LAWSON 2: El boicot written by ROBERT P. CLARKE
(For secondary school pupils in their third year of Spanish)
10.50 A Corner for Music by ALBERT CHATTERLEY Space Journey

Contributors

Written By:
Harry Lawson
Written By:
Robert P. Clarke

11.2* Listening and Writing
Just Fine: a short story about a boy in his first rodeo Reader BLAIN FAIRMAN
11.40 Prospect
Speak for Yourself
Introduced by BERNARD LOVELL 1: Talking to parents Series producers
ALAN WILDING and DAVID EPPS

Contributors

Reader:
Blain Fairman
Introduced By:
Bernard Lovell
Unknown:
Alan Wilding
Unknown:
David Epps

Presenter Derek Cooper You and the Law
Boating, Fishing or Walking: a barrister explains your rights and privileges on and beside the river.
With other items and your letters in What's On Your Mind? Editor DENNIS LOWER

Contributors

Presenter:
Derek Cooper

Selected for Friday The King's Honour by RAGAN BUTLER
In the year 1694 Elizabeth Vil liers finds herself in a situation of some danger. As mistress to King William she cannot afford to be discovered in any indiscretion and covering the traces of her folly proves to be a difficult task.
Producer JANE GRAHAM

Contributors

Unknown:
Ragan Butler
Unknown:
Elizabeth Vil
Producer:
Jane Graham
Sir James Ogilvy:
Philip Voss
Elizabeth Villiers:
Penelope Lee
Mrs Jones:
Katherine Parr
John Law:
Tom Watson
Mrs Lawrence:
Helen Bourne
Edward Wilson:
Madhav Sharma
Jeremy Turnell:
Geoffrey Beevers
Warder:
Douglas Blackwell
Prison Governor:
Lewis Stringer
Chief Justice Holt:
Martin Friend

The news magazine: presented by William Hardcastle with PM s reporting team Deputy editor DEREK LEWIS Editor ANDREW BOYLE
5.50 Stock Market report
5.55 Weather, programme news

Contributors

Presented By:
William Hardcastle
Editor:
Derek Lewis
Editor:
Andrew Boyle

A spontaneous discussion by Rt Hon
Anthony Wedgwood Benn , up Bernard Levin
Nicholas Scott , MP Beryl Grey
Chairman David Jacobs Producer MICHAEL BOWEN from Thornbury, Glos
(Repeated: Saturday, 1.15 pm)

Contributors

Unknown:
Anthony Wedgwood Benn
Unknown:
Bernard Levin
Unknown:
Nicholas Scott
Unknown:
Beryl Grey
Unknown:
David Jacobs
Producer:
Michael Bowen

A nightly review of the arts and science
People, ideas, events - opinion and discussion. Introduced tonight by Ronald Harwood. With at
10.45
Week Ending.... 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 CHRIS MILLER Producer SIMON BRETT
(David Jason is in ' No Sex Please ... We're British ' at the Strand Theatre, London)

Contributors

Unknown:
Ronald Harwood.
Unknown:
David Jason
Unknown:
Bill Wallis
Unknown:
Nigel Rees
Unknown:
Bill McGuffie
Script By:
Chris Miller
Producer:
Simon Brett
Unknown:
David Jason

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