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A few days before her death earlier this year Olave, Lady
Baden-Powell recorded with TED HARRISON what was to be her last public interview. In it Lady Baden-Powell reflects on her happy marriage and on the worldwide sisterhood of guides whose movement is motivated by the desire to live in ' hopefulness, happiness and helpfulness '.
Editor MARLENE PEASE

Contributors

Unknown:
Ted Harrison
Editor:
Marlene Pease
Source: Radio Times
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(medium only from 2.0)
Introduced by Sue MacGregor

Talk Till Two

2.0-2.2 News

Reading Your Letters.

Breaking Down the Barriers: Eva Haddon talks to Cathy Berberian - an international singer who believes in talking to her audience and, sometimes, making them laugh.

Chalk and Talk: David Hawksworth investigates some current education issues.

Lost Profile by Francoise Sagan translated by Joanna Kilmartin abridged in six parts by Sally Skrimsbire
Read by Rosalind Shanks (1)
When Julius A. Cram, a powerful business tycoon, rescues Josee Ash from the tyranny of her sadistically jealous husband, she is grateful. But is the rescue, and his help in finding her a job and a flat, entirely without strings? (Music: Moody Little Suite)

Contributors

Introduced By:
Sue MacGregor
Unknown:
Francoise Sagan
Translated By:
Joanna Kilmartin
Unknown:
Sally Skrimsbire
Read By:
Rosalind Shanks
Unknown:
Julius A. Cram
Unknown:
Josee Ash
Source: Radio Times
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A Pair of Gloves by OWEN HOLDER with Christopher Good and Nigel Anthony
A pair of gloves leads young Reg and Mike in pursuit of a beautiful woman. It's a chase they wish they'd never started!
Directed by GBRRY JONES

Contributors

Unknown:
Christopher Good
Unknown:
Nigel Anthony
Directed By:
Gbrry Jones
Maurice/Mr Breen:
Malcolm Gerard
Michael Horner:
Christopher Good
Reg Yates:
Nigel Anthont
Mrs Jennings/Miss Parker:
Nicolette McKenzik
Mr Jennings:
Bruce Beeby
Shop assistant:
Mary Elliott Nelsoh
Porter/Taxi driver:
Michael Goldis
Constable Spencer:
Rod Beacham
Det-Sgt Graves:
John Rye
Winch/Liftman:
Roy Spencer
Source: Radio Times
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.. the happy knack of making unexpected and delightful discoveries - applied each Thursday by Fritz Spiegl in his A-Z of Musical Curios
G is for gongs, gambangs etCj Producer ANDREW MUSSETT
5.55 medium only
Weather and programme newt VHF Regional news; weather

Contributors

Unknown:
Fritz Spiegl
Producer:
Andrew Mussett
Source: Radio Times
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(Repeated: Friday 1.30 pm)
BBC Birmingham

Contributors

Written By:
William Smethurst
Dan Archer:
Edgar Harrison
Doris Archer:
Gwen Berryman
Jennifer Aldridge:
Angela Piper
Brian:
Charles Collingwood
Tony Archer:
Colin Skipp
Philip Archer:
Norman Painting
Jill Archer:
Patricia Greene
David Archer:
Gordon Gardner
Christine:
Lesley Saweard
Paul Johnson:
Leslie Dunn
Tom Forrest:
Bob Arnold
Walter Gabriel:
Chris Gittins
Sid Perks:
Alan Devereux
Polly Perks:
Hilary Newcombe
Haydn Evans:
Charles Williams
Mike Tucker:
Terry Molloy
Caroline Bone:
Caroline Hunt
Source: Radio Times
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with Edward Woodward
A three-part series based on contemporary documents recounting the life of Britain's greatest naval hero.
Written by PETER JAMES Narrator Noel Johnson 2: Glory is My Object
If I was King of England I would make you the most noble puissant Duke Nelson, Marquis Nile , Earl Alexandria, Viscount Pyramid, Baron Crocodile and Prince Victory, that posterity might have you in all forms. (LADY HAMILTON) After his defeat of Napoleon at the Battle of the Nile, Nelson was idolised by a grateful nation. He also fell in love. The lady was Emma Hamilton , the wife of the British Ambassador in Naples. With SEAN BARRETT , PATRICIA GALLIMORE, MALCOLM GERARD , MICHAEL GOLDIE, GARARD GREEN, KATHLEEN HELME DAVID MARCH and ROT SPENCER Producer ALAN HAYDOCK

Contributors

Unknown:
Edward Woodward
Written By:
Peter James
Unknown:
Marquis Nile
Unknown:
Emma Hamilton
Unknown:
Sean Barrett
Unknown:
Malcolm Gerard
Unknown:
Kathleen Helme
Producer:
Alan Haydock
Source: Radio Times
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' No member of the UN can avoid its responsibility to review and to speak when torture or unwarranted deprivation of freedom occurs. (PRESIDENT CARTER) John Tusa chairs an international discussion on human rights and the Belgrade Conference.
Producer DAVIDPOWELL

Contributors

Unknown:
John Tusa
Source: Radio Times

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