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Introduced by Robert Robinson and John Timpson
Including at 6.50 and 7.50 Travel news What's on, and (6.50 only) Keep Fit: Weather and programme news at 6.55 and 7.55.
At 7.0 and 8.0 News and more of Today with Sports-desk at 7.25 and 8.25; Today's Papers at 7.35' and 8.35'; and Thought for the Day 7.45-7.50

Contributors

Introduced By:
Robert Robinson
Introduced By:
John Timpson

from 9.20 Mental Health
How do we as a nation view mental health? Are patients discharged from hospital too soont What research is there into causes and treatmentt What if a patient at home refuses to take his pillsf
Put your questions on mental health to Dr Alex Baker , a consultant psychiatrist, and Mary Appleby , ex-director of the National Association for Mental Health
Sue MacGregor in the chair Produced by the Woman's Hour Unit
Call [number removed]from 8.0 am

Contributors

Unknown:
Dr Alex Baker
Unknown:
Mary Appleby

from the TV series based on the characters created by A. J. CRONIN with A Taste of Dust written by JOHN CROSS and adapted by PAT DUNLOP
Scarlet fever in Tannochbrae. Finlay traces its origin to an embarrassingly contentious source.
Broadcast by arrangement with GRAHAM STEWART
Producer TRAFFORD WHITELOCK
(Repeated: Thursday, 6.15 pm)
12.55
Weather, programme news

Contributors

Unknown:
A. J. Cronin
Written By:
John Cross
Adapted By:
Pat Dunlop
Arrangement With:
Graham Stewart
Dr Camero:
Andrew Cruickshank
Janet:
Barbara Mullen
Dr Finlay:
Bill Simpson
Dr Snoddie:
Eric Woodburn
Rab Hendry:
Jack Lambert
Jean Hendry and:
Aiec Scott
Actor:
Yvonne Gilan
Mrs Scott:
Dorothy Smith
David Kerr:
Fraser Kerr
John Logan:
Gordon Faith

from 2.0
Introduced by Sue MacGregor
6: Ludovic Kennedy interviews Robert Kee , who says:
2.0-2.2 News
Sounds of the Countryside in February: RAY GOODWIN.
What's New for the Home: SALLY BRADBURY reports.
Sol-fa and More: Candida TOBIN explains her way of teaching music.
JILL BALCON reads That Lady (2)

Contributors

Introduced By:
Sue MacGregor
Introduced By:
Ludovic Kennedy
Unknown:
Robert Kee
Unknown:
Ray Goodwin.
Unknown:
Sally Bradbury
Unknown:
Candida Tobin
Unknown:
Jill Balcon

A musical quiz devised by EDWARD J. MASON and TONY SHRYANE
John Amis and Frank Muir challenge
Ian Wallace and Denis Norden In the chair Steve Race
(Repeated: Thursday, 12.27 pm)

Contributors

Unknown:
Edward J. Mason
Unknown:
Tony Shryane
Unknown:
John Amis
Unknown:
Frank Muir
Unknown:
Ian Wallace
Unknown:
Denis Norden
Unknown:
Steve Race

Solving the Energy Crisis
We need more energy, but where do we find it? Can we have it without spoiling our environment? This week we ask listeners to form their own ' Think Tank.'
Ring Robin Day to put your views and suggestions to Kit Pedler, author of the TV Doom-watch series, who is now concentrating on finding constructive solutions to the energy problem.
[number removed](16 lines) will take questions from 6.0 pm onward Kit Pedler's choice: page 5

A programme to mark the 50th anniversary of the first Labour Government in British history, which took office, 22 Jan 1924.
(J. R. CLYNES )
With reminiscences from
Lord Shinwell, Lord Brockway Dame Margaret Cole Lord Boothby and Malcolm MacDonald
Written by NORMAN LONGMATE Producer STANLEY WILLIAMSON (Manchester)

Contributors

Unknown:
J. R. Clynes
Unknown:
Lord Brockway Dame Margaret Cole
Unknown:
Malcolm MacDonald
Written By:
Norman Longmate
Producer:
Stanley Williamson

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