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medium only from 2.0
Introduced from Manchester by June Knox-Mawer
Holiday at Home: MOLLIE HAR GREAVES'S personal plan went a little awry.
2.0-2.2 News
Gravel Pit Transformation: KEITH ALLAN explores an unusual bird sanctuary in the Coquet Valley.
Icons and Water Colours: LAURA AND ALBIN trowski describe their work to CLAIRE WALMSLEY. Heart's Desire by AGNES MADDEN
Read by Barbara Knox BBC Manchester

Contributors

Unknown:
Mollie Har
Unknown:
Keith Allan
Unknown:
Agnes Madden
Read By:
Barbara Knox

medium only
Story The King Who Liked to Walk by ANNE ENGLISH
Presenters GLADYS WHITRED and GARY TAYLOR
Written by GLADYS WHITRED Producer JENYTH WORSLEY

Contributors

Unknown:
Anne English
Presenters:
Gladys Whitred
Presenters:
Gary Taylor
Written By:
Gladys Whitred
Producer:
Jenyth Worsley

Acts of Violence by GRAHAM BLACKETT with Anthony Newlands and Bruce Beeby
Simon Metcalfe , headmaster of Martleby village school, is to attend a dinner which may lead to his appointment as head of another school. But something happens which causes him to miss the engagement....
Directed by DAVID H. GODFREY

Contributors

Unknown:
Graham Blackett
Unknown:
Anthony Newlands
Unknown:
Bruce Beeby
Unknown:
Simon Metcalfe
Directed By:
David H. Godfrey
Simon:
Anthony Newlands
Tommy Croft:
Timothy Bateson
Marjorie Metcalfe:
Dorit Welles
Mrs Kenton:
Eva Haddon
Mrs Williamson:
Nicolette McKenzie
Mr Williamson:
Michael Harbour
PC Tranter:
William Eedle
Inspector Cook:
Bruce Beeby
Mrs Croft:
Susan Richards
Debbie:
Annabelle Lanyon

George Mikes takes an amused look at the past history and the present attraction of international spas.
After three weeks of ' taking the waters', the rheumatic pains in my shoulder disappeared and now I can play the violin again.
With the views of Dr Thomsbn Herr Breitenstein and Mr T. Kunstler Readers BRUCE BEEBY
HENRY KNOWLES , IRENE SUTCLIFFE and MANNING WILSON Music played by TIBOR KUNSTLER (violin)
Producer JOHN THEOCHARIS

Contributors

Unknown:
George Mikes
Unknown:
Dr Thomsbn Herr Breitenstein
Unknown:
Mr T. Kunstler
Unknown:
Readers Bruce Beeby
Unknown:
Henry Knowles
Unknown:
Irene Sutcliffe
Unknown:
Manning Wilson
Violin:
Tibor Kunstler
Producer:
John Theocharis

Decline and Fall by EVELYN WAUGH , abridged for radio in ten parts by DONALD BANCROFT. 10: Resurrection Read by ROBERT poweill Producer TONY CLIFF
BBC Manchester

Contributors

Unknown:
Evelyn Waugh
Unknown:
Donald Bancroft.
Read By:
Robert Poweill
Producer:
Tony Cliff

Tim Rice visualises the events surrounding the match in Melbourne in 1877 between the English and Australian cricketers.
Commentary by Brian Johnston Musical commentary by RICHARD STILGOE
Producer DAVID RAYVERN ALLEN
5155 medium only
Weather and programme news VHF Regional news; weather

Contributors

Unknown:
Tim Rice
Commentary By:
Brian Johnston
Commentary By:
Richard Stilgoe
Producer:
David Rayvern Allen

Gwyneth Dunwoody. mp Patrick Moore. Tim Rice Derek Robinson
Chairman David Jacobs from Avon
Producer CAROLE STONE
BBC Bristol. (Rptd: Sat 1.15)

Contributors

Unknown:
Gwyneth Dunwoody.
Unknown:
Patrick Moore.
Unknown:
Tim Rice
Unknown:
Derek Robinson
Unknown:
David Jacobs

An irreverently critical look back at the week's news with David Jason. Bill Wallis
David Tate , Sheila Steafel and the keyboards of Bill McGuffle
Written by ANDY HAMILTON , BARRY PILTON and others Producer GEOFFREY PERKINS

Contributors

Unknown:
David Jason.
Unknown:
Bill Wallis
Unknown:
David Tate
Unknown:
Sheila Steafel
Unknown:
Bill McGuffle
Written By:
Andy Hamilton
Written By:
Barry Pilton
Producer:
Geoffrey Perkins

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