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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

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from 9.20 Discipline
Is discipline in schools more of a problem than it was years agor How should teachers cope with violence in the classroom? Should I smack my children if they're naughtyr How do I get my teenage son to do his home-work*
Your questions on all aspects of discipline at school and at home to Michael Martand , Headmaster of Woodberry Down Comprehensive School, and Dr Faith Spicer , if, Medical Director. London Youth Advisory Centre " Judith Chalmers will be in the chair to receive your calls Produced by the Woman's Hour Unit
Call [number removed]from 8.0 am From Sir, with love: page 3

Contributors

Unknown:
Michael Martand
Unknown:
Dr Faith Spicer
Unknown:
Judith Chalmers

Charles (from Life Among the Savages) by SHIRLEY JACKSON Read by Elaine Stritch
I remarked to my husband, ' Do you think kindergarten is too unsettling for Laurie? All this toughness and bad grammar, and this Charles boy sounds like such a bad influence ... -

Contributors

Unknown:
Shirley Jackson
Read By:
Elaine Stritch

Presenter George Luce Home and Family
Holidays: are you worried about getting the best value in holidays? MICHAEL GILLIAM looks at an organisation out to give you the facts that will help you make the right choice.

Contributors

Presenter:
George Luce
Unknown:
Michael Gilliam

The Confrontation written by DOUGLAS RAE adapted by PAT DUNLOP
An unexpected baby to a young unmarried mother creates more than mere gossip.
Broadcast by arrangement with GRAHAM STEWART
Producer TRAFFORD WHITELOCK
(Repeated: Thursday, 6.15 pm)
12.55
Weather, programme news

Contributors

Written By:
Douglas Rae
Adapted By:
Pat Dunlop
Arrangement With:
Graham Stewart
Producer:
Trafford Whitelock
with Dr Cameron:
Andrew Cruickshank
Janet:
Barbara Mullen
Dr Finlay:
Bill Simpson
Mistress Niven:
Effie Morrison
Nan McEwan:
Bridget McConnel
Forbes Thompson:
David Gooderson
Phoebe Thompson:
Betty Cardno
Eion Thompson,:
Henry Stamper
Mary McEwan:
Eva Stuart

from 2.0
Introduced by Sue MacGregor A Long Way from Home - 2: ' Land of the Cherry Blossom.' CLIVE JACOBS talks to Japanese people who live and work in Britain about the life they left behind.
2.0-2.2 News
' O.K. - so I've got Arthritis ' : MARIE JOSEPH.
How Tribunals Work: GERALD SANCTUARY.
What Price Education?: At 30, three women look back on their education and where it has led them.
At the Fort Flag by MARGERY SHARP
Read by PAULINE LETTS

Contributors

Introduced By:
Sue MacGregor
Talks:
Clive Jacobs
Unknown:
Marie Joseph.
Unknown:
Margery Sharp
Read By:
Pauline Letts

A musical quiz devised by EWARD 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:
Eward J. Mason
Unknown:
Tony Shryane
Unknown:
John Amis
Unknown:
Frank Muir
Unknown:
Ian Wallace
Unknown:
Denis Norden
Unknown:
Steve Race

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Ring Robin Day to put your question in person to his guest of the evening. With an eye on topical interest, we are leaving the invitation as near as possible to the date.
[number removed](16 lines) will take questions from 6.0 pm onward

This listing contains language that some may find offensive.

Five talks by Peter Nichols 2: Then and Now
Mu ch of the country moved from the oil lamp to the neon sign without an intervening period of the electric light bulb ' How have the Italians responded to the rapid industrial changes since the war?

Contributors

Unknown:
Peter Nichols

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