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Introduced by John Ttmpson and Desmond Lynam
Including 6.40-6.45 Prayer for the Day by REV RICHARD HARRIES ; at 6.50 and 7.50 medium wave only 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. Editor ALASTAIR OSBORNE

Contributors

Introduced By:
John Ttmpson
Introduced By:
Desmond Lynam
Unknown:
Richard Harries
Editor:
Alastair Osborne

from 9.20. Round the Home and back - to Much-Binding-in-the-Marsh
Richard Murdoch introduces an appreciation of a unique radio entertainer, illustrated with recordings.
(First broadcast in Celebration)

Contributors

Introduces:
Richard Murdoch
Producer:
Bobby Jaye

A Majority-big, small or none? until 12.0
It's quicker by radio .. , The fastest service with the key results. The fullest analysis.
Radio 4'S Election Team, reinforced by two former mps and electoral experts. DICK LEONARD and JOHN SELWYN GUMMER , continue their coverage of the General Election. Will it produce a decisive verdict. or will it be another cliffhanger?
Studio discussion with RT HON REGINALD PRENTICE. RT HON ROBERT CARR and LORD BEAUMONT
OF WHITLEY.
Results from the remaining 200 constituencies.
Comment and analysis on the 12 seats in Northern Ireland.
The politicians - leading figures of all parties say what they think of the result.
On-the-spot reports from Downing Street and from outside Buckingham Palace.
The latest news from the Stock Exchange.
Reaction from leaders of opinion in industry and the trade unions.
Reports from BBC Correspondents in Europe and the USA. A co-production with Radio News. Current Affairs, Outside Broadcasts, BBC Regions and Local Radio Stations. Executive producer BERNARD TATE News at 11.0* and 12.0*
12.55
Weather, programme news

Contributors

Unknown:
John Selwyn Gummer
Unknown:
Reginald Prentice.
Unknown:
Robert Carr
Producer:
Bernard Tate

A general knowledge contest between schools in England, Scotland; Wales and N Ireland. Questionmasters
TIM GUDGIN and BOB HOLNESS
First Round 2: Home Counties PRESDALES SCHOOL, Ware, v
PHILIP MORANT SCHOOL, Colchester Questions set by ROY SMITH Producer MARTIN FISHER

Contributors

Unknown:
Philip Morant
Unknown:
Roy Smith
Producer:
Martin Fisher

A spontaneous discussion by Lady Barnelt, Steve Race Lord Soper
Professor Graham Ashworth Chairman David Jacobs Producer MICHAEL BOWEN from Lincoln
(Rptd: Sat, 1.15; Mon, 11.5 am) Listeners' views to Any Answers', BBC, Bristol BS8 2LR

Contributors

Unknown:
Steve Race
Unknown:
David Jacobs
Producer:
Michael Bowen

BILL WALLIS , NIGEL REES CHRISTOPHER EMMETT and bill MCGUFFIE at the piano take a late night look back at the Election and the rest of the week's news and illustrate the funny side.
Scripts by COLIN BOSTOCK-SMITH DAVID RENWICK. ALASTAIR BEATON and others
Producer SIMON BRETT

Contributors

Unknown:
Bill Wallis
Unknown:
Nigel Rees
Unknown:
Christopher Emmett
Unknown:
Colin Bostock-Smith
Unknown:
David Renwick.
Unknown:
Alastair Beaton
Producer:
Simon Brett

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