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In the week of the American Presidential Elections, John Timpson is in New York; Brian Redhead in London

At 7.0 and 8.0 News and more of Today, including Sports News and Today's Papers; at 7.25* and 8.25* VHF Regional News and Weather; Thought for the Day at 7.45*

English Regions: see column 5

Contributors

Unknown:
John Timpson
Unknown:
Brian Redhead

Savings and Investment
I'm 20: Am I too young to start saving?
I'm 30: What is the best way of raising money to buy a flat? I'm 40: How much money do I need to invest on the Stock Exchange?
I'm 50: Is It too late to save for my retirement?
I'm 60: Is there any way I can protect my nest-egg against inflation?
I'm single; I'm married; I'm a grandfather: I'm a widow; I'm going to ring Tuesday Call and put my money problem to financial adviser, Liz McDon nell and business editor, John Davis on 01-580 4411. In the Chair Judith Chalmers Produced by the Woman's Hour Unit
Call [number removed] from 8.0 am

Contributors

Unknown:
Liz McDon
Editor:
John Davis
Unknown:
Judith Chalmers

Whose Funeral? by JOHN GLOAG Read by Carleton Hobbs
' He remembered the man to whom Emily had been engaged when he proposed to her 15 years ago.... What a queer sense of obligation some people had! Fancy that fellow writing after all these years! ... He opened the letter ... What exactly was the fellow driving at ... ?

Contributors

Unknown:
John Gloag
Read By:
Carleton Hobbs

Programme 8
A weekly quiz on music and general knowledge with the Services stationed in Germany, Northern Ireland and Gibraltar, Panel:
Nan Winton , Ted Moult and Neil Durden Smith v a team representing the Army stationed in Gibraltar BARRY BARRETT, LOU LOOBY PAT VEASEY , PETE SLOCOMBE Questionmaster Desmond Lynam
Questions set, programme devised and produced by MICHAEL TUKE-HASTINGS
(By arrangement with British Forces Broadcasting Service; recorded on 26 June at Inces' Hall, Gibraltar)
(Repeated: Thursday 6.15 pm)
12.55
Weather and programme news VHF Regional news and weather

Contributors

Unknown:
Nan Winton
Unknown:
Ted Moult
Unknown:
Neil Durden Smith
Unknown:
Lou Looby
Unknown:
Pat Veasey
Unknown:
Pete Slocombe
Unknown:
Questionmaster Desmond Lynam
Produced By:
Michael Tuke-Hastings

from 2.0
Introduced by Sue MacGregor
Who Said That?: IRENE THOMAS asks the questions, ANTHONY QUINTON and SIR JACK LONGLAND supply the answers.
2.0-2.2 News
Reading your letters.
Swan Song: PAMELA MONCUR recalls the perils of being a dancer in the Corps de Ballet, Nothing Really Serious But....: VALERIE BETHELL talks tO people living with eczema and asthma and hears about new lines of research.
Favrolet and Friends by RICHARD COMPTON-HALL
Read by MARTIN MUNCASTER 5: Tendresse Afloat (Final instalment)
(Music: Les Deux Pigeons Ballet by Messager)

Contributors

Introduced By:
Sue MacGregor
Unknown:
Irene Thomas
Unknown:
Anthony Quinton
Unknown:
Sir Jack Longland
Song:
Pamela Moncur
Talks:
Valerie Bethell
Read By:
Martin Muncaster

A panel game devised by TONY SHRYANE and EDWARD J. MASON Dilys Powell and Frank Muir challenge
Anne Scott-James and Denis Norden
In the Chair Jack Longland Questions compiled by PETER MOORE
BBC Birmingham
(Repeated: Thursday 12.27 pm)

Contributors

Unknown:
Tony Shryane
Unknown:
Edward J. Mason
Unknown:
Dilys Powell
Unknown:
Frank Muir
Unknown:
Anne Scott-James
Unknown:
Denis Norden
Unknown:
Jack Longland
Unknown:
Peter Moore

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