Programme Index

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Introduced by Desmond Lynam and Malcolm Billings including at 6.50 and 7.50 VHF Regional news and weather; at 6.55 and 7.55 Weather and programme news. At 7.0 and 8.0 News and more of Today with Sports-desk at 7.27 and 8.27; Today's Papers at 7.35* and 8.35*; and Thought for the Day 7.45-7.50. English Regions: see column 5

Contributors

Introduced By:
Desmond Lynam
Introduced By:
Malcolm Billings

This listing contains language that some may find offensive.

Along the Wave Length by SEAN LINDEY
Read by Michael McClain
Bombarded by messages, offers of help, demands for full details of the accident, Captain Norris found himself explaining to no fewer than eight ships that he was not sinking, he had not had an accident, and he had not, repeat not. sent out a Mayday call ... Producer BARBARA CROWTHER

Contributors

Read By:
Michael McClain
Producer:
Barbara Crowther

Presenter Nigel Murphy
Just a Way of Filling up the Timetable?: DAVID HAWKSWORTH investigates the value of social work projects for school-children.
With other items and your letters in What's On Your Mind?

Contributors

Presenter:
Nigel Murphy
Unknown:
David Hawksworth

Introduced by Sue MacGregor Children's Books and Writers: an up-to-date look at news and views in the children's book world with WINIFRED CAWLEY, award-winning writer of children's novels.
2.0-2.2 News
Reading your letters.
If Only More Women Would ... 2: realise their own strength, says ROSS D)AVIES
Temps - Idle Dolly Birds or Valuable Office Workers?: mike HARTLEY-DREWER investigates, 30 MAXWELL-MULLER reads
Sanditon by JANE AUSTEN and ANOTHER LADY <2)

Contributors

Introduced By:
Sue MacGregor
Unknown:
Winifred Cawley
Unknown:
Mike Hartley-Drewer
Unknown:
Jane Austen

MICHAEL BARRATT invites
FRED LOADS, BILL SOWERBUTTS and ALAN GEMMELL to answer questions which listeners have sent in by post.
Questions, on postcards please, to ' Gardeners' Question Time/ BBC, Woodhouse Lane , Leeds LS2 9PX
Book. Gardeners' Question Time 3, 4Op, from bookshops

Contributors

Unknown:
Michael Barratt
Unknown:
Bill Sowerbutts
Unknown:
Alan Gemmell
Unknown:
Woodhouse Lane

A domestic comedy about retirement written by ANNE JONES starring
Television Problems
Pianist HAROLD RICH
Home to Roost theme by ALEX WELSH , played by ALEX WELSH AND HIS BAND
Producer TRAFFORD whitelock (Birmingham)

Contributors

Written By:
Anne Jones
Unknown:
Alex Welsh
Played By:
Alex Welsh
Mr and Mrs Wheeler:
Deryck Guyler
Mr and Mrs Wheeler:
Mollie Sugden
Jack Bailey:
Norman Rossington
Nev:
John Baddeley
Kath:
Patricia Greene
Ange:
Ysanne Churchman

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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