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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
C.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
Regional VHF: see last column

Contributors

Introduced By:
Robert Robinson
Introduced By:
John Timpson
Unknown:
Eileen Fowler

10.30 Art and Experience
What is Real? 2: What it seems compiled by STUART EVANS (radiovision)
11.0 Time and Tune 22: by JOHN CAMBURN
11.20 Man
2: Where the sea once flowed by ALAN C. JENKINS
Narrator BARRY FOSTER
11.40 Geography
Jamaica - bauxite by KEN GOFTON

Contributors

Unknown:
Stuart Evans
Unknown:
John Camburn
Narrator:
Alan C. Jenkins
Unknown:
Ken Gofton

Presenter Derek Cooper Health and Welfare
Where Have All the Children Gone? MARGARET KORNITZER talks to MARTIN MUNCASTER about the new attitudes necessary for adoption in 1973.

Contributors

Presenter:
Derek Cooper
Talks:
Margaret Kornitzer
Unknown:
Martin Muncaster

2.0 Living Language
Many Moods: a unit of three poetry programmes arranged by DAVID and ELIZABETH GRUGEON 1: At Work
Producer JOAN GRIFFITHS
2.20 Movement and Music 11 by JAMES DODDING
2.40 Life Cycle. Inside the body by LEWIS JONES (radiovision)

Contributors

Unknown:
Elizabeth Grugeon
Producer:
Joan Griffiths
Music By:
James Dodding

(Repeated: Friday. 1.30 pm)

Contributors

Written By:
Bruno Milna
Dan Archer:
Edgar Harrison
Doris Archer:
Gwen Berryman
Peggy Archer:
June Spencer
Lilian:
Elizabeth Marlowe
Ralph Bellamy:
Jack Holloway
Tony Archer:
Colin Skipp
Philip Archer:
Norman Painting
Jill Archer:
Patricia Greene
Laura Archer:
Gwenda Wilson
Tom Forrest:
Bob Arnold
Carol Tregorran:
Anne Cullen
John Tregorran:
Philip Morant
Woolley:
Philip Garston-Jones
Walter Gabriel:
Chris Gittins
Mrs Perkins:
Pauline Seville
Sid Perks:
Alan Devereux
Nora McAuley:
Julia Mark
Zebedee Tring:
Graham Rigby
Ken Pound:
Michael Collins
Mary Pound:
Ysanne Churchman
Jethro Larkin:
George Hart
Haydn Evans:
Charles Williams
Colin,Drury:
John Baddeley
Neil Carter:
Brian Hewlett

The story of Irving Berlin. who celebrates his 85th birthday tomorrow: told by George Melly with the voices of BING CROSBY , ETHEL MERMAN
FRED ASTAIRE , WALTER SCHARF
IRVING CAESAR , GINETTE SPANIER and some of the great recordings of Irving Berlin's songs. Remember ' Marie from Sunny Italy '? (a recording made in 1909); then ' Alexander's Ragtime Band,' ' Cheek to Cheek.' ' Top Hat,' White Christmas,' ' Always.' ' Remember,' ' How Deep is the Ocean ' ... The list could (and does) fill a book. At the piano GORDON LANGFORD written by MICHAEL FREEDLAND Producer CHRISTOPHER SERLE
How 'Madam' got her gun: p 4

Contributors

Told By:
George Melly
Unknown:
Bing Crosby
Unknown:
Ethel Merman
Unknown:
Fred Astaire
Unknown:
Walter Scharf
Unknown:
Irving Caesar
Unknown:
Ginette Spanier
Written By:
Michael Freedland
Producer:
Christopher Serle

Africa, Africa
Ten years ago in Addis Ababa 30 heads of states and governments put their signatures to the charter of the Organisation of African Unity.
What has been achieved In that time? What are the main preoccupations of the countries of Black.Africa today?
Ian McIntyre , just back from a 15,000-mile journey there, presents the first of two reports Producer ANTHONY RENDELL
9.29 Weather

Contributors

Unknown:
Ian McIntyre
Producer:
Anthony Rendell

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