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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

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Censorship: is there too little or too much?
How effective is censorship? What is the case for and against censoring films, television, plays, books and magazines? What is the link between violence on the screen and violence in the streetst
With George Scott in the chair, exchange your views with other listeners in this ' people-to-people ' telephone programme.
Producer WALTER WALLICH
Call [number removed]from 8.0 am

Contributors

Unknown:
George Scott
Producer:
Walter Wallich

This listing contains language that some may find offensive.

Introduced from Manchester by June Knox-Mawer
Market Research at the Library: can the service be improved?
2.0-2.2 News
Bereavement: OLIVE SHAPLEY reports on an experiment in counselling.
Economics and Gastronomy: With EVELYN ROSE. ANNA BARRY reads
The Nightingale (9)

Selected for Friday The First Command by ARTHUR SWINSON
Within miles of his home port, after an uneventful voyage from Australia, Captain Howell is faced with a decision which will affect the safety of this, his first command, i and possibly ruin his career.
Producer ARCHIE CAMPBELL

Contributors

Unknown:
Arthur Swinson
Producer:
Archie Campbell
Capt Howell:
Frederick Treves
Chief Engineer:
John Rae
First Officer:
Gordon Faith
Second Officer:
Anthony Hall
Mr Foxall:
Lockwood West
Capt Stoneman:
John Dearth
Mr Pomroy:
Eric Anderson
Carol Starkev:
Miriam Margolyes

Marghanita Laski introduces her selection of the poems illustrating Kipling's intoxication with the history of England.
3: From the Civil War to the death of Napoleon Readers
GARY WATSON
MONTY MODLYN , JOHN SAMSON JOSEPH O'CONOR. JOHN ARLOTT ROSALIE CRUTCHLEY
RICHARD PIELOW
Producer HELEN FRY .29 Weather

Contributors

Introduces:
Marghanita Laski
Readers:
Gary Watson
Readers:
Monty Modlyn
Readers:
John Samson
Unknown:
Joseph O'Conor.
Unknown:
John Arlott
Unknown:
Rosalie Crutchley
Unknown:
Richard Pielow
Producer:
Helen Fry

A nightly review of the art* and science. Introduced tonight by Peter France. 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 and COLIN BOSTOCK-SMITH
Producer JOHN FAWCETT WILSON (David Jason is in ' No Sex, Please - We're British ' at the Strand Theatre, London)

Contributors

Unknown:
Peter France.
Unknown:
David Jason
Unknown:
Bill Wallis
Unknown:
Nigel Rees
Script By:
Chris Miller
Script By:
Colin Bostock-Smith
Producer:
John Fawcett Wilson
Producer:
David Jason

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