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Barry Norman introduces Radio 4's 60-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; 7.55 Weather and programme news At 8.0
News and more of Today with Sports-desk at 8.301; Papers at 8.40* English Regions: see column 5

Contributors

Introduces:
Barry Norman
Unknown:
Eileen Fowler

9.5 From Our Own Correspondent
9.30 The Week In Westminster
Parliamentarians discuss the week's business with VICTOR KNIGHT
10.0 News
10.2 The Weekly World
GERARD EVANS reviews what the weeklies have to say: illustrations ready by PETER DONALDSON Narrator SUSAN DENNY
Producers PADDY O'KEEFFE
ANNE SLOMAN and BERNARD TATE

Contributors

Unknown:
Victor Knight
Unknown:
Gerard Evans
Narrator:
Peter Donaldson
Producers:
Paddy O'Keeffe
Unknown:
Anne Sloman

with Jill Burridge and Norman Tozer swops goods and chattels, skills and services, and discusses the new age of barter.
And JOHN GLEN reads The Triumph of Night, written by EDITH WHARTON and abridged by MADGE HART
Produced by the Woman's Hour Unit

Contributors

Unknown:
Jill Burridge
Unknown:
Norman Tozer
Unknown:
John Glen
Written By:
Edith Wharton

Dwelling Unit, Sweet Dwelling Unit by TONY ALLEN and JOHN MYLES
' I go now to the Department of Housing and Public Works, to do a fair day's work for a fair day's pay. No man can ask for more.'
Producer JOHN SCOTNEY

Contributors

Unknown:
Tony Allen
Unknown:
John Myles
Producer:
John Scotney
Doris:
Kathleen Helmc
George:
John Myles
Alf/Employment Officer:
David Brierley
Constable:
Nigel Anthony
Mr Yates/Mr Shark:
Garard Green

The Rose Garden by NICK MCCARTY with 'I don't refuse to tell the story because of what will happen to other people. Not entirely. Not so much as because of my fear of what will happen to me ... I retain my control but the balance is a delicate one ... We are all afraid. You of loneliness and youth and I ... I am afraid of what is in my head.'
Producer ROGER PINE BBC Birmingham
(Repeated: Monday 3.5 pm)
9.58 Weather

Contributors

Garden By:
Nick McCarty
Tony Parker:
Nigel Anthony
Jill:
Heather Barrett
George:
Jack Holloway
Bert:
Alan Devereux
Bouchard:
William Eedle
Lebrun:
Brian Haines
Father Joseph:
Geoffrey Matthews
Alan Bryant:
Arnold Peters
Mary Bryant:
Eileen Barry
Ella Bryant:
Emily Richard

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