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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

Gillian Reynolds introduces Radio 4's 60-minute world-wide look at the eekend: including at 7.50 medium wave Keep Fit for All the Family with EILEEN FOWLER , or VHF Regional news and weather; 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:
Gillian Reynolds
Unknown:
Eileen Fowler

9.5 From Our Own Correspondent
9.30 The Week in Westminster Parliamentarians discuss the week's business with ROBERT CARVEL
10.0 News
10.2 The Weekly World
ANNA RAEBURN reviews what the weeklies have to say: illustrations read by PAULINE BUSHNELL Narrator SUSAN DENNY
Producers PADDY O'KEEFFE
TOM READ and JEREMY ECCLES

Contributors

Unknown:
Robert Carvel
Unknown:
Anna Raeburn
Read By:
Pauline Bushnell
Narrator:
Susan Denny
Producers:
Paddy O'Keeffe
Unknown:
Tom Read
Unknown:
Jeremy Eccles

with Jill Burridge - and Andy Price focuses on Home - ' Home Sweet Home ' the place to relax in, and Home the factory, taking a second look at its forgotten workers; goes abroad to read the European papers; and explains the A-Z of Money. And MICHAEL PERTWEE reads the sixth part of his book Name Dropping, abridged in seven instalments by PAT MCLOUGHLIN. Produced by the Woman's Hour Unit

Contributors

Unknown:
Jill Burridge
Unknown:
Michael Pertwee
Unknown:
Pat McLoughlin.

Double Bill from the Cheltenham Festival of Literature
In September the Cheltenham Festival of Literature together with The Daily Telegraph Magazine sponsored a short story competition, which attracted 2,500 entries. The two winning stories have been adapted for radio. They are:
A Touch of Bird Lime by ARTHUR DERAMORE adapted by JOHN GRAHAM and A Mistake of Twenty-Hungry by ROSE UMELO adapted by PETER REDGROVE Producer
ROGER PINE (BBC Birmingham)
(Repeated: Wed 11.30 am)
(Gareth Armstrong is a member of the RSC)

Contributors

Unknown:
Arthur Deramore
Adapted By:
John Graham
Unknown:
Rose Umelo
Adapted By:
Peter Redgrove
Unknown:
Roger Pine
Unknown:
Gareth Armstrong
Sheila:
Ros Drinkwater
Charles:
Douglas Blackwell
Peter:
Gareth Armstrong
Geoffrey:
George Woolley
Sheila:
Christine Pollon
Geoffrey:
Lionel Ngakane
Charles:
Jack Holloway
Sergeant:
Douglas Blackwell

Deadweight by JOHN KIRKMORRIS with Clive Swift Bryan Pringle and Diana Olsson
Walsh fancied a day at the Test Match. He felt he deserved a break from the sordid business of being a private detective and not even the pleas of an attractive
= young girl who believed her father had been murdered 5 could stop him from having 5 a day at Lord's. But then rain " stopped play.
GRAHAM and JEFFREY SEGAL Producer JANE GRAHAM
(Repeated: Monday 3.5 pm)

Contributors

Unknown:
John Kirkmorris
Unknown:
Clive Swift
Unknown:
Bryan Pringle
Unknown:
Diana Olsson
Unknown:
Jeffrey Segal
Producer:
Jane Graham
Walsh:
Clive Swift
Paula Levate:
Ginnette Clarke
Rees:
David Sinclair
Supt Burge:
Malcolm Hayes
Edith Hooker:
Liz Smith
Stanley Hooker:
Bryan Pringle
Betty Levate:
Diana Olsson
Doreen:
Rosalind Adams
Benny:
Steve Hodson
Gaines:
Michael Goldie
With ALISON:
Collings, David

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