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Fair Trading
Do You Know Your Rights? Do you know there are 11 codes of practice covering areas such as holidays, shoes, electrical appliances, all aspects of cars and car selling? And that if you have problems concerning a product you can go through a complaints procedure?
Put your questions to Gordon Borrie , Director General of the Office of Fair Trading, and Dr Richard Lawson , lecturer at Southampton University
In the Chair Sue MacGregor Produced by the Woman's Hour Unit
Call [number removed]from 8.0 am

Contributors

Unknown:
Gordon Borrie
Unknown:
Dr Richard Lawson

Introduced by Sue MacGregor
Singing Something Simple: some old-time ' pop ', lovingly cared for by PAUL BARNES , accompanied at the piano by COLIN WALSH.
2.0-2.2 News
Reading Your Letters.
Mother Knew Best?: ROMANY B4IN tells JANET COHEN of an unhappy relationship.
Car Care: MOLLY PRICE-OWEN finds out how to change a light bulb and check the suspension. The Princess Priscilla's Fortnight (2)

Contributors

Introduced By:
Sue MacGregor
Unknown:
Paul Barnes
Unknown:
Colin Walsh.
Unknown:
Janet Cohen
Unknown:
Molly Price-Owen

by R.D. Blackmore
dramatised for radio tn five parts by Brian Gear
Narrated by Jack Watson, with Cornelius Garrett as John Ridd and Stacy Dorning as Lorna Doone
John Ridd learns that Lorna has been whisked off to London, and fears he will never see her again.
BBC Bristol

Contributors

Writer:
R. D. Blackmore
Adapter:
Brian Gear
Director:
Brian Miller
Narrator:
Jack Watson
John Ridd:
Cornelius Garrett
Lorna Doone:
Stacy Dorning
Annie Ridd:
Petra Leah
Tom Faggus/Ramsack:
Alan Moore
Kirke/Old Ike/Parson Bowden:
Geoffrey Serle
Stickles/Carfax:
Rex Holdsworth
Gwenny:
Margot Young
King James ll:
Adrian Cairns
Carver Doone:
Brian Jackson
Reuben Huckaback/Counselor Doone:
Richard Grant
Marwood de Whichehalse:
Daniel Hill
Lizzie Ridd:
Paula Tinker
Mrs Ridd:
June Barrie
Soldiers:
and farmers played by members of the cast

Waxing Lyrical
Peter Clayton investigates some of the lyric writers' favourite themes in popular song.
Producer CHRISTINE HARDWICK
5.55 medium only
Weather and programme news VHF Regional news and weather

Contributors

Unknown:
Peter Clayton
Producer:
Christine Hardwick

The last seven days put in a questionable way by Barry Norman to Alan Coren Ian Christie and surprise guests
Newsreader JOHN MARSH
Compiled and produced by DANNY GREENSTONE and JOHN LLOYD
(Repeated: Thursday 12.27 pm)

Contributors

Unknown:
Barry Norman
Unknown:
Alan Coren
Unknown:
Ian Christie
Unknown:
John Marsh
Produced By:
Danny Greenstone
Produced By:
John Lloyd

Another chance to hear a selected edition from this series written by ALAN SIMPSON and RAY GALTON , featuring Bill Kerr. Sidney James Andrée Melly and Kenneth Williams
Theme and incidental music composed by WALLY STOTT and played by the AUGMENTED BBC REVUE ORCHESTRA Conducted by HARRY RABINOWITZ Producer DENNIS MAIN WILSON (First broadcast in 1956

Contributors

Written By:
Alan Simpson
Written By:
Ray Galton
Unknown:
Bill Kerr.
Unknown:
Kenneth Williams
Composed By:
Wally Stott
Conducted By:
Harry Rabinowitz
Producer:
Dennis Main Wilson

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