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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
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
Regional VHF: see last column

Contributors

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

Talking Point: discussing listeners' queries and comments about wildlife and the country-side. Introduced by DEREK JONES Producer DILYS BRÈESE
(from Bristol: shortened version of Sunday's broadcast) t Questions to Talking Point, The Living World, BBC, Bristol BS8 2LR

Contributors

Introduced By:
Derek Jones

9.30 History in Evidence Restoration Britain 1: Sir Isaac Newton In the 17th century man looked at the world and saw things that had never been seen before. narrated by PATRICK MOORE written by MAURICE WHITBREAD Producer ALAN EREIRA
9.45 Listening and Reading III The Hook, by LIAM O'FLAHERTY Reader JOHN HOLLIS
9.55 Nous y sommes!
5: Un vol au Chateau de la Trgmouille written by ARIEL DAIGRE
(IV year French: age 11-12)
10.5 Poetry Corner Toes and noses

Contributors

Unknown:
Patrick Moore
Written By:
Maurice Whitbread
Producer:
Alan Ereira
Reader:
Liam O'Flaherty
Reader:
John Hollis
Written By:
Ariel Daigre

10.30 Music Workshop II
Another Shore: a continued story of international relations written by JOHN PARRY and MICHAEL JESSETT
11.0 Inquiry
Unit VI: Consumer's World 1: Enough is Enough a play by BILL LYONS Producer JOHN PARRY
11.20 Discovery
Colour and Texture 1: How does it look? by ARTHUR VIALLS
Presented by RICHARD BEBB

Contributors

Written By:
John Parry
Written By:
Michael Jessett
Play By:
Bill Lyons
Producer:
John Parry
Presented By:
Richard Bebb

James Klugman
If there is such a disease as libraphobia - the fear of a large number of books in an enclosed space - JAMES KLUG MAN'S home in Stockwell is not for you. It is a library with a difference but. as he explains to RITA DANDO. he would not wish to be remembered as ' just a collector.'
Producer MICHELL RAPER
(Repeated: Friday, 2.20 pm)

Contributors

Unknown:
James Klugman
Unknown:
James Klug
Unknown:
Rita Dando.
Producer:
Michell Raper

Presenter Jeanine McMullen Consumer Style
Just a Few Lines ... : what's the best value for money in writing paper, envelopes and postage?
With other items and your letters in What's On Your Mind? Write to You and Yours,. BBC, Broadcasting House, London WIA 1AA

Contributors

Presenter:
Jeanine McMullen

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

12.55 medium wave only
Weather, programme news

Contributors

Panellist:
Tim Brooke-Taylor
Panellist:
Barry Cryer
Panellist:
Graeme Garden
Panellist:
Bill Oddie
Chairman:
Humphrey Lyttelton

2.0 Movement, Mime and Music I for the 7-9-year-olds by JAMES DODDING
2.20 Books, Plays. Poems Personal Anthology: MICHAEL PARKINSON
Producer STUART EVANS
2.45 Nature. Light and Life written by ARTHUR VIALLS
Presented by GARARD GREEN

Contributors

Unknown:
James Dodding
Unknown:
Michael Parkinson
Producer:
Stuart Evans
Written By:
Arthur Vialls
Presented By:
Garard Green

Loaf by DAVIDFITZSIMMONS with David Timson and Anthony Jackson
Bill and Ted work in a bread factory. Day after day they take the loaves off the conveyor belt, pack them on to trays on to trolleys ... There has to be some escape, some outlet! You can't let the machine win.
Producer KAY PATRICK

Contributors

Unknown:
David Timson
Unknown:
Anthony Jackson
Producer:
Kay Patrick
Ted:
David Timson
Bill:
Antbony Jackson
Albert:
John Moore
Jack:
Ken Jones
Pemberton:
David Gooderson

of the company of some of his friends among the Announcers: Patricia Hughes , Bryan Martin Michael De Morgan Martin Muncaster Douglas Smith to record a miscellany of poetry and prose before an invited audience in Broadcasting House. London.
Producer Barbara CROWTHER i Broadcast in July 1972) t

Contributors

Announcers:
Patricia Hughes
Announcers:
Bryan Martin
Announcers:
Michael de Morgan
Announcers:
Martin Muncaster
Announcers:
Douglas Smith
Producer:
Barbara Crowther

Wedding Present by DAVID ELLIS ' ... in the cosy little rut my sister lives in. your husband being five minutes late is unusual ... but five hours is a minor crisis! '
Producer DAVID h. GODFREY
(Repeated: Thursday, 3.0 pm)

Contributors

Unknown:
David Ellis
Producer:
David H. Godfrey
James Smith:
Nigel Graham
Laura, his wife:
Margaret Wolfit
Brenda Yardley his secretary:
Wendy Williams
Donald Melford:
Hecwr Ross
Elaine Hardy:
Monica Grey
Alan Hardy:
Nigel Anthony
Crouch:
Rolf Lefebvke
Trafford:
Haydn Jones

London v Scotland: Round t London:
Anthony Quinton (chairman) with Irene Thomas
Professor John Mays Scotland :
Jack Longland (chairman) with Robin Duff
William Carrocher
Producer TREVOR HILL

Contributors

Unknown:
Anthony Quinton
Unknown:
Irene Thomas
Unknown:
John Mays Scotland
Unknown:
Jack Longland
Unknown:
Robin Duff
Unknown:
William Carrocher
Producer:
Trevor Hill

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