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Introduced from Manchester by June Knox-Mawer
Early Start: ELIZABETH DE MAUNY a,nd PROFESSOR DONALD TAYLOR , talk about bringing up children to be bilingual...
2.0-2.2 News
Fiddler on the Run: JOYCE SHARPLES has a busy life as a freeilanice musician.
Taking the Waters: JUDI GOODWIN visits the sipa town of Buxton. BBC Manchester Milk and Honey (4)

Contributors

Unknown:
Professor Donald Taylor
Unknown:
Joyce Sharples

The Devil and David Dobbs by CHRISTOPHER RUSSELL with Hugh Paddick and Brian Hewlett
David Dobbs is a decent and inoffensive young man - a fact which is anathema to Grubgut! Who is Grubgut? Why does he try to tempt David to change his ways?
Directed by KAY PATRICK

Contributors

Unknown:
David Dobbs
Unknown:
Christopher Russell
Unknown:
Hugh Paddick
Unknown:
Brian Hewlett
Unknown:
David Dobbs
Directed By:
Kay Patrick
David Dobbs:
Brian Hewlett
Grubgut:
Hugh Paddick
Mr HiggS:
Stephen Thorne
Mother:
Irene Sutcliffe
Lucy:
Anne Rosenfeld
Rachel:
Patricia Denys
The Rev lan:
Rod Beacham
Dr Bradley:
Jonathan Scott
Bus Conductor:
Walter Hall

The true story of a band of desperadoes who, in 1912, terrorised France with the aid of guns, daring ... and the new-fangled motor car.-
Narrator Jack de Manio, with RONALD BADDILEY , PETER CRAZE
GERALD CROSS, RONALD FLETCHER Written and produced by MICHELL BAPER

Contributors

Unknown:
Ronald Baddiley
Unknown:
Ronald Fletcher
Produced By:
Michell Baper

Twilight for the Gods by ERNEST K. GANN abridged in ten parts and read by BLAIN FAIRMAN (10) Producer ROGER PINE BBC Birmingham
(Starting on Monday: Annette Crosbie reads Excellent Women by Barbara Pym )

Contributors

Unknown:
Ernest K. Gann
Read By:
Blain Fairman
Unknown:
Annette Crosbie
Unknown:
Barbara Pym

with Barry Norman
A programme for people on the move which takes a close look at the fun, the frustrations, and the future in getting around. With up-to-the-minute news of where you may come unstuck if you are travelling at home or abroad this weekend. Producer ROGER MACDONALD

Contributors

Unknown:
Barry Norman
Producer:
Roger MacDonald

Edward Hitchcock in conversation with medical colleagues. 5: Ethics and Etiquette
Advances in treatment bring with them ethical dilemmas - should a grossly malformed baby be operated on so that it can live? Which patient should receive a kidney transplant when there aren't enough to go round?
Doctors discuss how they reach some of their most difficult decisions and consider their attitudes towards the strict personal morality imposed by the profession. Researcher NICHOLAS NIVEN-JENKINS Producer JENNY DE YONG BBC Birmingham

Contributors

Unknown:
Edward Hitchcock

First there was Lord Clark, then Dr Bronowski, then came Professor Galbraith, and now ... Mr David Jason
David Jason unravels the mysteries of the universe and the meaning of life in 25 minutes.; With Miriam Margolyes, Royce Mills and the music of John Owen Edwards he gets to the bottom of Money
Written and researched by Colin Bostock-Smith, Andy Hamilton and Barry Pilton. Producer Geoffrey Perkins (Rptd: Sat 5.30)

Contributors

Star:
David Jason
Actress:
Miriam Margolyes
Actor:
Royce Mills
Music:
John Owen Edwards
Writer/researcher:
Colin Bostock-Smith
Writer/researcher:
Andy Hamilton
Writer/researcher:
Barry Pilton.
Producer:
Geoffrey Perkins

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