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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 7.35* 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:
Robert Robinson
Introduced By:
John Timpson
Unknown:
Eileen Fowler

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from 9.20 Saving and Investment
I have been left £500: how should I invest itt
In a time when inflation appears to be quite out of control, what are the best ways of saving for old agef
If money depreciates so rapidly is it worth saving at all?
If you have any points to raise about saving and investment, Ellen Winser , a London stockbroker, and Sidney Ward , a leading voluntary worker of the National Savings Movement, will answer your calls. Judith Chalmers in the chair Produced by the Woman's Hour Unit
Call [number removed]from 8.0 am

Contributors

Unknown:
Ellen Winser
Unknown:
Sidney Ward
Unknown:
Judith Chalmers

medium wave onlu Christine Granville by DANIEL FARSON with René Cutforth as narrator Shunning personal publicity, refusing to exploit her achievements or her honours - Croir de Guerre and George Medal - Christine Granville is less famous than some of her contemporaries. However, many people believe she was the most remarkable woman secret agent of the last war.
FRANCIS CAMMAERTS and XAN FIELDING, two agents who owe their lives to her, describe how she prepared their escape. with NIGEL GRAHAM , ANTHONY JACKSON and GODFREY KENTON
. Producer BRIAN MILLKR
(from Bristol)

Contributors

Unknown:
Christine Granville
Unknown:
Daniel Farson
Unknown:
Christine Granville
Unknown:
Francis Cammaerts
Unknown:
Nigel Graham
Unknown:
Anthony Jackson
Unknown:
Godfrey Kenton
Producer:
Brian Millkr

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"

(Repeated: Thursday, 6.15 pm)
(Richard Briers is in "Absurd Person Singular" at the Criterion Theatre, London)

12.55 Weather, programme news

Contributors

Author:
P.G. Wodehouse
Adapted by:
Chris Miller
Producer:
David Hatch
Jeeves:
Michael Hordern
Bertie Wooster:
Richard Briers
Gussie Fink-Nottle:
Rex Garner
Aunt Dahlia:
Vivian Pickles
Tuppy Glossop:
Ray Cooney
Madeline Bassett:
Bridget Armstrong
Angela:
Jennie Goossens
Anatole:
John Graham

from 2.0
Introduced by Sue MacGregor Leisure and Pleasure: pursuits, entertainments and places to go.
2.0-2.2 News
Consultation: DR TREVOR WESTON talks to a Woman's Hour listener about headaches.
What's New for the Home: ALICE HOPE reports.
LEVINÉ: a revolutionary remembered by his wife ROSE LEVINE-MEYER .
MARVIN KANE reads The Man Who Loved Cat Dancing (9)

Contributors

Introduced By:
Sue MacGregor
Talks:
Dr Trevor Weston
Unknown:
Alice Hope
Unknown:
Rose Levine-Meyer
Unknown:
Marvin Kane

The Last Chronicle of Barset 19: The Way of All Flesh

Contributors

Trollope:
Godfrey Kenton
Archdeacon Grantly:
Robert Harris
Susan Grantly:
Marjorie Westbury
Major Henry Grantly:
Michael McClain
Bishop Proudie:
George Howe
Mrs Proudie:
Margot Boyd
Johnny Eames:
Sam Dastor
Josiah Crawley:
Hugh Manning
Mrs Crawley:
Kathleen Helme
Grace Crawley:
Elizabeth Proud
Squire Dale:
Norman Shelley
Lily Dale:
Patricia Gallimore
Miss Demolines:
Barbara Mitchell
Lady Lufton:
Sheelah Wilcocks
Mr Thumble:
Peter Tuddenham
Conway Dalrymple:
Kerry Francis
Dr Tempest:
Peter Pratt

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Ring George Scott to put your question on estate agents and the services they perform to J. R. Thomas. Secretary of the Estate Agency Committee and the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors, and director of a building society.
[number removed](16 lines) will take questions from 6.0 pm onward

Contributors

Unknown:
George Scott
Unknown:
J. R. Thomas.

He is not quite an angel.
Oh, he knows the value of his discoveries.
Dr, we like you as well as if you had been born among us. Inside those three statements lies the real character of the Livingstone who lived in, explored and cared for Africa. with Duncan Mclntyre as Dr Livingstone Peter Marinker as Stanley John Forrest as Dr Kirk Other parts MARGOT BOYD
GODFREY KENTON , ALTON KUMALO DIANA OLSSON , WILLIAM SLEIGH Compiled and narrated by PETER HUNT
Producer ROBERT CRADOCK

Contributors

Unknown:
Duncan McLntyre
Unknown:
Dr Livingstone Peter Marinker
Unknown:
Stanley John Forrest
Unknown:
Dr Kirk Other
Unknown:
Margot Boyd
Unknown:
Godfrey Kenton
Unknown:
Alton Kumalo
Unknown:
Diana Olsson
Unknown:
Peter Hunt
Producer:
Robert Cradock

At the End of the Day
The sixth and final volume of HAROLD MACMILLAN 'S memoirs will be published next week. Speakers at the celebration party being given in London tonight are:
Rt Hon Edward Heath MP , Rt Hon Harold Wilson MP , Professor Hugh Trevor-Roper and Rt Hon Harold Macmillan. An edited version of the speeches presented by Robin Day
Harold Macmillan talking to Robert McKenzie : Wednesday evening BBC1; Thursday R4

Contributors

Unknown:
Harold MacMillan
Unknown:
Edward Heath
Unknown:
Harold Wilson
Unknown:
Professor Hugh Trevor-Roper
Presented By:
Robin Day
Interviewer:
Robert McKenzie

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