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Market prices and intelligence, the weather and what's new for farmers.
Producers ROBIN HICKS and BRYAN PLATT
6.50
Yours Faithfully: a note from GERALD PRIESTLAND, Religious Affairs Correspondent.
VHF Regional news and weather
6.55 Today's listening; weather

Contributors

Producers:
Robin Hicks
Producers:
Bryan Platt

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 VICTOR KNIGHT
10.0 News
10.2 Between the Lines
NIGEL REES looks at an aspect of newspaper coverage this week.
Narrator LAURIE MACMILLAN Producers STUART SIMON
TOM READ and BERNARD TATE

Contributors

Unknown:
Victor Knight
Unknown:
Nigel Rees
Narrator:
Laurie MacMillan
Producers:
Stuart Simon
Unknown:
Tom Read
Unknown:
Bernard Tate

A spontaneous discussion by Lord Greenwood
Rt Hon David Steel , mp Arianna Stassinopoulos and The Earl of Gowrie Chairman David Jacobs from Lancashire
Producer MICHAEL BOWEN BBC Bristol

Contributors

Unknown:
David Steel
Unknown:
Arianna Stassinopoulos
Unknown:
David Jacobs
Producer:
Michael Bowen

with Anne Gregg and Norman Tozer discusses the world of British Jazz with Humphrey Lyttelton and Graham Tayar. ALEX PAS-CALL goes to Nigeria and MARY KENNY bones up on Europe with a look at what their papers say. And STEPHEN MURRAY reads The Rule of Names by URSULA LE GUIN abridged by ANGELA JESSON Produced by the Woman's Hour Unit

Contributors

Unknown:
Anne Gregg
Unknown:
Norman Tozer
Unknown:
Humphrey Lyttelton
Unknown:
Graham Tayar.
Unknown:
Mary Kenny
Unknown:
Stephen Murray
Abridged By:
Angela Jesson

I'm Sorry, Mrs Baxter by DAVID CAMPTON
DON: You have to be dead before you can haunt anybody, WALLY: Yeah?
DON: You can't be a ghost while you're alive, can you? WALLY: Suppose not,
DON: So if she's not a ghost, .she can't be haunting us. Eh?
Produced and directed by MARY PRICE
BBC Birmingham

Contributors

Unknown:
Mrs Baxter
Unknown:
David Campton
Directed By:
Mary Price
Don:
Kenneth Hadley
Wally:
Terry Molloy
Pete:
Stephen Pacey
Stew:
Mark Chapman
Dad/Policeman:
Ralph Lawton
Mrs Baxter:
Mollie Harris

Jacqueline Du Pre chooses the records she would take to a desert island and discusses them with Roy Plomley, who devised the programme.

(Repeated: Monday 12.27 pm)
(Jacqueline Du Pre plays in Beethoven Plus One, a film made in 1970: Tuesday BBC2 11.15 pm)

Contributors

Presenter/Devised by:
Roy Plomley
Castaway:
Jacqueline Du Pre
Producer:
Derek Drescher

Ladies in Retirement by EDWARD PERCY and REGINALD DENHAM
In 1865. in an old Tudor farm-house in the Thames marshes below Gravesend. Leonora Fiske lives happily on memories of her past conquests. Ellen Creed , her housekeepercompanion, is all that a companion should be, until her two sisters arrive for a holiday.
Produced and directed by CHRISTOPHER VENNING
9.58 Weather

Contributors

Unknown:
Edward Percy
Unknown:
Reginald Denham
Unknown:
Ellen Creed
Directed By:
Christopher Venning
Ellen Creed:
Isabel Dean
Leonora Fiske:
Betty Hardy
Lucy Gilham:
Nicolette McKenzie
Albert Feather:
David Horovitch
Louisa Creed:
Hilda Schroder
Emily Creed:
Joan Matheson
Sister Theresa:
Mary Wimbush
Bates:
Martin Matthews

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