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Market prices and intelligence, the weather and what's new for farmers. Producers robin HICKS and GARTH COOPER
6.50
Outlook: reflecting matters of Christian interest and concern VHF Regional news and weather
6.55 Weather; programme news

Contributors

Unknown:
Garth Cooper

Barry Norman introduces Radio 4's 55-minute world-wide look at the weekend: including at
7.50 medium wave Keep Fit for All the Family with EILEEN FOWLER , or VHF Regional news and weather; at 7.55 Weather and programme news At 8.0
News and more of Today with Sports-desk at 8.30*; Papers at 8.40*

Contributors

Introduces:
Barry Norman
Unknown:
Eileen Fowler

9.5 From Our Own Correspondent
BBC correspondents throughout the world report on the societies they live in - the politics and the people.
9.30 The Week in Westminster
Parliamentarians discuss the week's business with IAN WALLER
10.0 News
10.2 The Weekly World
COLIN VALDAR reviews what the weeklies have to say: illustrations read by PETER DONALDSON Narrator PAULINE BUSHNELL Producers PADDY O'KEEFFE
ANNE SLOMAN and JEREMY ECCLES

Contributors

Unknown:
Ian Waller
Unknown:
Colin Valdar
Read By:
Peter Donaldson
Producers:
Paddy O'Keeffe
Unknown:
Anne Sloman

with Judith Chalmers and Andy Price meets the Cave Ladies of Kyrenia; moves nearer home to hear what the European Papers are saying: and continues the investigation of Money from A-Z.
And Michael Pertwee reads the first part of his book Name Dropping abridged in seven instalments by PAT MCLOUGHLIN Produced by the Woman's Hour Unit

Contributors

Unknown:
Judith Chalmers
Unknown:
Andy Price
Unknown:
Michael Pertwee
Unknown:
Pat McLoughlin

The Pigeon Race by MENZIES MCKILLOP
' I've a wee scheme. A wee betting scheme. Betting on doos. Races. Local interest. Take the punters away from their telly.'
Producer GORDON EMSLIE (Scotland)
(Repeated: Wednesday 11.30am)

Contributors

Unknown:
Menzies McKillop
Producer:
Gordon Emslie
Father:
Willy Joss
Son:
Ron Bain
Girl:
Jennifer Angus
Bookie:
Peter Kelly
Woman:
Eileen McCallum
Sheriff:
John Young
Sergeant:
Charles Kearney

All the day's current affairs, news and comment: presented by Nicholas Woolley with PM's reporting team Editor ANDREW BOYLE
5.55
Weather and programme news VHF Regional news and weather

Contributors

Presented By:
Nicholas Woolley
Editor:
Andrew Boyle

West End Winners
Abelard and Heloise by RONALD MILLAR , inspired by Peter Abelard by HELEN WADDELL with Richard Briers Hannah Gordon
Clive Morton and Mary Morris Abelard: Heloise - forever one One of the world's great love stories, set in France during the early part of the 12th century.
Adapted and produced by MARTIN JENKINS
9.58 Weather

Contributors

Unknown:
Ronald Millar
Unknown:
Peter Abelard
Unknown:
Helen Waddell
Unknown:
Richard Briers
Unknown:
Hannah Gordon
Unknown:
Clive Morton
Unknown:
Mary Morris
Produced By:
Martin Jenkins
Peter Abelard:
Richard Briers
Heloise:
Hannah Gordon
Alain:
Sion Probert
Philippe:
Nigel Graham
Gerard:
William Sleigh
Robert:
David Timson
Guibert, Abelard's servant:
Kerry Francis
Canon Gilles de Vannes:
Clive Morton
Canon Fulbert:
Manning Wilson
Alys, a prostitute:
Susan Brown
The Abbess of Argenteuil:
Mary Morris
Laura:
Hilda Schroder
Mariella:
Susan Brown
Constance:
Diana Olsson
Gisella:
Sandra Clark
Godric:
Kathleen Helme
Jehan:
Willlam Sleigh
Bernard, Abbot of Clairvaux:
Nigel Graham
Denise,Abelard's sister:
Diana Olsson

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