Programme Index

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Introduced by John Timpson and Malcolm Billings
Including at 6.50 and 7.59 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:
John Timpson

Whose Body? by DOROTHY L. SAYERS : adapted in five episodes by CHRIS MILLER
3: Lunch at Lady Swaffham's
Producer SIMON BRETT ‡

Contributors

Writer:
Dorothy L. Sayers
Adapter:
Chris Miller
Producer:
Simon Brett
Lord Peter:
Ian Carmichael
Bunter:
Peter Jones
Insp Parker:
Gabriel Woolf
Mr Crimplesham:
Richard Goolden
Mr Thipps:
Norman Bird
John P Milligan:
Blain Fairman
Lady Swaffham:
Elizabeth Revill
Coroner:
David Sinclair

John Amis takes another trip down memory lane.
4: Music and Pictures
Today he revisits two galleries: the National in Trafalgar Square where he helped Myra Hess with the famous lunchtime concerts during the war; and one in Piccadilly where he first encountered the extraordinary Gerard Hoffnung. Producer DEREK DRESCHER

Contributors

Unknown:
John Amis
Unknown:
Myra Hess
Unknown:
Gerard Hoffnung.
Producer:
Derek Drescher

A Cat Called Willie by DEREK RABY with and With JOHN BULL , ELIZABETH MORGAN and BETTY HUNTLEY-WRIGHT
Edie Godstone was a cat-loving old-age pensioner...so when the local council wanted to demolish Canal Terrace, offering new council flats to all the tenants. they found they had a problem. The problem was Willie. Producer BETTY DAVIES

Contributors

Unknown:
Derek Raby
Unknown:
John Bull
Unknown:
Elizabeth Morgan
Unknown:
Betty Huntley-Wright
Unknown:
Edie Godstone
Producer:
Betty Davies
William Frodbury, mp:
Peter Tuddenham
Charles Benter, mp:
Timothy Bateson
the Mayor:
Bryan Pringle
Harry Malley:
Nigel Lambert
Mrs Godstone:
Hazel Coppen

Presenter Lyn Macdonald
Mum - he hit me! JOHN HARRIES explains some legal remedies if your child is being bullied.
Trends in Consumer Advice Centres: PEGGY ARCHER has been finding out how effective they are in the West Country...

Contributors

Presenter:
Lyn MacDonald
Unknown:
John Harries
Unknown:
Peggy Archer

The Gang Show: RALPH READER'S 41st and final edition. ANNE BROWN goes behind the scenes. Kettering Space-watchers: ROY GILLARD on a group of school-boys and their master who regularly beat the world in space... The Romance of the Sea: HFRMIONE SANDALL gives the facts and dispels a few myths, MEG WYNN owEN reads
Look Back with Love (7)

Contributors

Unknown:
Anne Brown
Unknown:
Roy Gillard
Unknown:
Meg Wynn

She Was One of My Oldest Friends by SHIRLEY COOKLIN with Martin Jarvis , Shirley Cooklin and Margaret Robertson
Jane and Cynthia had been at school together - they were old friends. Btrt when they met again after Jane's marriage had broken down they had a lot to learn about each other ...
With DENIS MCCARTHY
Producer BETTY DAVIES

Contributors

Unknown:
Shirley Cooklin
Unknown:
Martin Jarvis
Unknown:
Shirley Cooklin
Unknown:
Margaret Robertson
Unknown:
Denis McCarthy
Producer:
Betty Davies
Jane:
Shirley Cooklin
Tom:
Martin Jarvis
Fiona:
Emily Richard
Cynthia:
Margaret Robertson
David:
Peter Williams

Written by ANNE JONES starring Mollie Sugden and Deryek Guyler 4: Taken for a Ride
MRS WHEELER : We've never had a car, us. We go on the bus, don' we? We'd go on the tram - if they were still running.
With NORMAN ROSSINGTON, YSANNE CHURCHMAN, PATRICIA GREENE
Producers RICHARD haddock and PETER TITHERADGE ‡

Contributors

Written By:
Anne Jones
Unknown:
Mollie Sugden
Unknown:
Deryek Guyler
Unknown:
Mrs Wheeler
Unknown:
Patricia Greene

The questions and ideas you send discussed this week by Rente Houston. Juno Alexander Janet Hitchman Ginette Spanier
In the chair Anona Winn
Devised by ANONA WINN and IAN MESSITER. Producer JOHN BRIDGES (Repeated: Friday, 12.27 pm)

Contributors

Unknown:
Juno Alexander
Unknown:
Janet Hitchman
Unknown:
Ginette Spanier
Unknown:
Anona Winn
Unknown:
Ian Messiter.

Written and presented by Barry Took with the voices of: JACK BENNY, BOB HOPE, SHELLEY BERMAN, BOB NEWHART, MIKE NICHOLS, ELAINE MAY, WOODY ALLEN and many others who have reflected the American sense of humour from the beginning of this century to the present.
(JACK BENNY)
Producer MARTIN FISHER

Contributors

Presented By:
Barry Took
Unknown:
Jack Benny
Unknown:
Bob Hope
Unknown:
Shelley Berman
Unknown:
Bob Newhart
Unknown:
Mike Nichols
Unknown:
Woody Allen
Unknown:
Jack Benny
Producer:
Martin Fisher

A series of five programmes written and presented by Edgar Lustgarten in which he reconstructs some of the most notorious murder oases of the past 60 years.
4: London 1922. A knock on a basement door late at night. Usual enough, especially when the lady in question was used to gentlemen callers. Even if she felt something was wrong it was, after all. an ... Occupational Risk
Producer ROGER PINE‡

Contributors

Presented By:
Edgar Lustgarten

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This data is drawn from the Radio Times magazine between 1923 and 2009. It shows what was scheduled to be broadcast, meaning it was subject to change and may not be accurate. More