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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 7.35* 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

Contributors

Introduced By:
John Timpson
Introduced By:
Douglas Cameron
Unknown:
Eileen Fowler

Our Mam: written and read by Ray Handy
1 Mam was sobbing quietly. On the table lay Mrs Kitchener 's newly-made dress - and near it stood the iron.' Producer
MARION GRIFFITH WILLIAMS (from Wales)

Contributors

Read By:
Ray Handy
Unknown:
Mrs Kitchener
Unknown:
Marion Griffith

Presenter Joan Yorke Health and Welfare
What are the other effects of sterilisation? JANICE DICKERSON discusses listeners' queries with a doctor.
With other items and your letters in What's On Your Mind?

Contributors

Presenter:
Joan Yorke
Unknown:
Janice Dickerson

also starring June Whitfield, Ray Fell
With Michael Kilgarriff and the music of the Bill McGuffie Quartet
Written by David McKellar and David Nobbs

(Broadcast in June 1973: R2)

12.55 medium wave only
Weather, programme news

Contributors

Writer:
David McKellar
Writer:
David Nobbs
Producer:
David Hatch
Comedian:
Frankie Howerd
[Actress]:
June Whitfield
[Actor]:
Ray Fell
[Actor]:
Michael Kilgarriff
Musicians:
Bill McGuffie Quartet

Introduced by Sue MacGregor Over to Clacton: holidaymakers' questions on education answered by ACE advisers at Butlins Holiday Camp.
2.0-2.2 News
Reading your letters.
' Sefiora, we know you can cook, but not here ': men-only kitchens in the Basque country. Arts Notebook: a monthly look at work in progress. ANNA BARRY reads The Nightingale by RICHARD CHURCH (3)

Contributors

Introduced By:
Sue MacGregor

by P.G. Wodehouse
starring Michael Hordern as Jeeves and Richard Briers as Bertie Wooster
Adapted by Chris Miller from the book "Right Ho, Jeeves"

(Richard Briers is in 'Absurd Person Singular' at the Criterion Theatre, London)

Contributors

Author:
P.G. Wodehouse
Adapted by:
Chris Miller
Producer:
David Hatch
Jeeves:
Michael Hordern
Bertie Wooster:
Richard Briers
Aunt Dahlia:
Vivian Pickles
Tuppy Glossop:
Ray Cooney

(Repeated: Friday, 1.30 pm)

Contributors

Dan Archer:
Edgar Harrison
Doris Archer:
Gwen Berryman
Peggy Archer:
June Spencer
Lilian:
Elizabeth Marlowe
Ralph Bellamy:
Jack Holloway
Tony Archer:
Colin Skipp
Jill Archer:
Patricia Greene
Shula Archer:
Judy Bennett
Christine:
Lesley Saweard
Tom Forrest:
Bob Arnold
Woolley:
Philip Garston-Jones
Walter Gabriel:
Chris Gittins
Nora McAuley:
Julia Mark
Martha Woodford:
Mollie Harris
Joby Woodford:
George Woolley
Armstrong:
Gordon Gardner
Neil Carter:
Brian Hewlett
Trina Muir:
Judith Carey
Haydn Evans:
Charles Williams
Barford:
Graham Roberts
Mrs Banham:
Nancy Gower

A history of the United States as reflected in its folk, traditional and popular music, from the founding of Virginia to the birth of jazz.
1: Colony Days
Devised and presented by CHARLES CHILTON
(Repeated: Friday, 4.5 pm)

Contributors

Presented By:
Charles Chilton

Six studies in 20th-century magnetism 3: The Wizard o/ Wales by WILL ALLAN
To some, David Lloyd George appears as one of Britain's greatest war leaders and social reformers; to others, as a cunning intriguer who debased the standards of British politics. On one point, however, there is no dispute: he was one of the great spellbinders of our country. with David March as Lloyd George Narrator PETER Williams with the voices of VERNON JOYNER , WALTER HALL ROBIN BROWNE. ROLF LEFEBVRB BONNIE HURREN. JOHN SAMSON NIGEL GRAHAM. EDWARD KELSEY Producer MARTIN ESSLIN

Contributors

Unknown:
David Lloyd George
Unknown:
David March
Narrator:
Lloyd George
Unknown:
Vernon Joyner
Unknown:
Walter Hall
Unknown:
Robin Browne.
Unknown:
Rolf Lefebvrb
Unknown:
Bonnie Hurren.
Unknown:
John Samson
Unknown:
Nigel Graham.
Unknown:
Edward Kelsey
Producer:
Martin Esslin

Most of the 27.000 Ugandan
Asians who came to Britain a : year ago arrived with nothing. E They left behind them investments. cars. houses and good jobs. How well have the refugees settled in Britain? How well have the Government's policies worked in practice and has enough been done?
Brian Morris reports on the progress of Britain's latest immigrants.
Producer MICHAEL GREEN (from Manchester)

Contributors

Unknown:
Brian Morris

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