Programme Index

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Introduced by Nancy Wise and Desmond Lynam
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:
Nancy Wise
Introduced By:
Desmond Lynam

How fair or adequate is the current rating system? Could local government expenditure be met in other ways? Does the ratepayer, in town or country, get value for money? Phone in your questions and views on rates to Brian Hill, Secretary of the Rating and Valuation Association, and to David Petri of the National Association of Ratepayers' Action Groups.
Chairman George Scott
Call [number removed] from 8.0 am

Contributors

Unknown:
Brian Hill
Unknown:
David Petri
Unknown:
George Scott

from Wales
Crowning Achievement by DAVID ENOCH
Read by Dillwyn Owen
The Eisteddfod's best-kept secret is known in the village, with interesting consequences for Gaerwen. Producer
MARION GRIFFITH WILLIAMS

Contributors

Unknown:
David Enoch
Read By:
Dillwyn Owen
Unknown:
Marion Griffith Williams

Presenter Jeanine McMuIlen
Shopping Basket: MARGARET korving reports on the way prices have changed - and where the bargains will be at the weekend: with the new Shopping Basket Price Index. With other items and your letters in What's On Your Mind? Write to You and Yours, BBC, Broadcasting House, London WIA IAA

Contributors

Presenter:
Jeanine McMuilen

Introduced from Birmingham by Maureen Staffer
The Extra Year: should children have the option of leaving school at 15 - some say Yes,
2.0-2.2 News
National Life-Saving Year: a countrywide report on what's been happening.
The Wives of Cowley: a light-hearted look back with ANNE BROWN.
MARGARET ROBERTSON reads The Ziegfelds' Girl by PATRICIA ZIEGFELD abridged by JANET HICKSON

Contributors

Unknown:
Anne Brown.
Unknown:
Margaret Robertson
Abridged By:
Janet Hickson

Story: The Baby Deer by MARGARET GORE
Presenters MAUREEN MORRIS and MICHAEL RICHMOND
Scripts by MICHAEL RICHMOND Producer JENYTH wohsi. ey
Little Pig and the Big Potato bu Margaret Gore , one of a series of Listen with Mother paperbacks, 25p, from bookshops

Contributors

Unknown:
Margaret Gore
Presenters:
Maureen Morris
Producer:
Jenyth Wohsi.
Unknown:
Margaret Gore

by Rony Robinson
(Selected for Friday)
The end-of-term play had an unexpected ending. It led to an enquiry at the school and suddenly Chris Chandler found himself questioning everything....

Contributors

Writer:
Rony Robinson
Producer:
Christopher Yenning
Chris Chandler:
Michael Johnson
Bonner:
John Samson
June:
Gail MacFarlane
Mr Phipps:
Nigel Graham
Journalist:
Manning Wilson
Dave:
Nigel Anthony
Geoff:
Michael Kitchen
Sandra:
Elspeth Charlton
Headmaster:
Sidney Johnson
Bill:
Andrew Rivers
Child:
Mark Rogers

A weekly quiz on music and general knowledge with the Services stationed in Cyprus, Malta and Northern Ireland. Panel: NAN vinton
TED MOULT. NEIL DURDEN-SMITH v A team representing the Joint Services. Episkopi, Cyprus ROBERT ROBB (RAF) ian winfieild (Army) BRIAN ASHLEY (RAF) DENIS NELSON (RAF)
Questionmaster PETER JONES
Questions set and programme devised by the producer MICHAEL TUKE-HASTINGS
(by arrangement with British Forces Broadcasting Service: Saturday's broadcast)

Contributors

Unknown:
Brian Ashley
Unknown:
Denis Nelson
Unknown:
Questionmaster Peter Jones
Producer:
Michael Tuke-Hastings

A spontaneous discussion by Lord Robens Clive Jacobs Ann Moore Steve Race
Chairman David Jacobs Producer michael BOWEN from Berkshire
(Rptd: Sat, 1.15: Mon, 11.5 am) Listeners' views for use in Any Answers? (Thursday at 7.30 pm) to: Any Answers? BBC, Bristol BS8 2LR

Contributors

Unknown:
Lord Robens Clive Jacobs
Unknown:
Ann Moore
Unknown:
David Jacobs
Producer:
Michael Bowen

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 COLIN bostock-smith and others
Producer simon BRETT

Contributors

Unknown:
David Jason.
Unknown:
Wallis Nigel Rees
Script By:
Colin Bostock-Smith
Producer:
Simon Brett

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