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The world this morning introduced by Robert Kobinson 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 Kobinson
Introduced By:
John Timpson
Unknown:
Eileen Fowler

Presenter Nigel Murphy Home and Family
Temper Tantrums: PAT BENNETT finds out why they happen and how to cope with them.
Disabled Housing: in the Habinteg Housing Estate disabled people are integrated with the community. FRANCES BERTHELSEN visits this new estate to see how it works.
With other items and your letters in What's On Your Mind? Write to You and Yours, BBC, Broadcasting House, London WlA 1AA

Contributors

Presenter:
Nigel Murphy
Unknown:
Pat Bennett
Unknown:
Frances Berthelsen

by P.G. Wodehouse
starring Michael Hordern as Jeeves and Richard Briers as Bertie Wooster
Adapted by Chris Miller from the book "The Code of the Woosters"

(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
Sir Watkyn Bassett:
Patrick Cargill
Gussie Fink-Nottle:
Rex Garner
Roderick Spode:
James Villiers
Madeline Bassett:
Bridget Armstrong
Stiffy Byng:
Miriam Margolyes

from 2.0
Introduced by Sue MacGregor Answer and comment.
2.0-2.2 News
On Bail: a Salvation Army hostel provides shelter without stigma.
A Policeman's Lot-is not like it is on the telly.
Autumn Landscapes: in words and music. Readers MARJORIE ANDERSON and STEPHEN THORNE DELIA PATON reads
The Life of Charlotte Bronte by MRS GASKELL (9)

Contributors

Unknown:
MacGregor Answer
Readers:
Marjorie Anderson
Readers:
Stephen Thorne
Unknown:
Delia Paton
Unknown:
Mrs Gaskell

by WILEIC COLLINS with Angela Pleasence as Magdalen Vanstone and Frank Thornton as Captain Wragge
6: Suffering and Release

Contributors

Unknown:
Wileic Collins
Unknown:
Angela Pleasence
Unknown:
Magdalen Vanstone
Unknown:
Frank Thornton

A panel game devised by TONY SHRYANE and EDWARD J. MASON
Dilys Powell and Frank Muir challenge Anne Scott-James and Denis Norden
In the chair Jack Longland Questions compiled by PETER MOORE
(Repeated: Thursday, 12.27)

Contributors

Unknown:
Tony Shryane
Unknown:
Edward J. Mason
Unknown:
Dilys Powell
Unknown:
Frank Muir
Unknown:
Anne Scott-James
Unknown:
Denis Norden
Unknown:
Jack Longland
Unknown:
Peter Moore

[number removed]
Ring Robin Day to put your question on the prospects of our oil and petrol supplies in person to John Drummond , Head of Trade Relations in Shell. UK.
To promote a maximum flow of questions, [number removed](16 lines) wilt take them from 6.0 pm until the end of the programme

Contributors

Unknown:
John Drummond

The story of Queen Victoria, her life and the great events of her time, in 13 episodes. 2: The Making of a Queen by NESTA PAIN
Peggy Ashcroft as the Queen with Ellen Pollock Producer
NESTA PAIN
(Repeated: Friday, 3.5 pm)
(Peggy Ashcroft is a member of the Royal Shakespeare Company)

Contributors

Unknown:
Nesta Pain
Unknown:
Peggy Ashcroft
Unknown:
Ellen Pollock
Unknown:
Nesta Pain
Unknown:
Peggy Ashcroft
Narrator:
Gabriel Woolf
Feodora:
Elizabeth Morgan
Charles Greville:
Heron Carvic
Conroy:
David Timson
Duchess of Kent:
Ellen Pollock
Baroness Lehzen:
Betty Huntley-Wright
Queen Adelaide:
Irene Prador
Leopold:
Andrew Sachs
Baron Stockmar:
Rolf Lefebvre

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