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with Tony Lewis
This week featuring
Football: the first round of the FA Cup. Which are the little clubs likely to add their names to the giant-killing lists today?
Rugby Union: the Thorn County Championship reaches the semi-final stage today. A look ahead to the games.
In addition, the rest of the news at home and abroad, plus the off-beat and the humorous.
Producer JOANNE WATSON
A Radio Sport and OB production

Contributors

Unknown:
Tony Lewis
Producer:
Joanne Watson

with Bernard Falk
Including NIGEL COOMBS with the latest news on thetravelandholiday scene, ERIC TOBITT with leisure ideas for the coming week, and a look at what's worth watching on ' the box '.
Producers GEOFF DOBSON and JENNY MARSHALL
Editor ROGER MACDONALD
For information sheets, send a large sae to: Breakaway, [address removed]

Contributors

Unknown:
Bernard Falk
Unknown:
Nigel Coombs
Unknown:
Eric Tobitt
Producers:
Geoff Dobson
Producers:
Jenny Marshall
Editor:
Roger MacDonald

Presented by Louise Botting
The programme that keeps you in touch with what's happening in the field of personal savings, tax, mortgages, social security and the financial problems of everyday life.
With inflation still well into double figures, high interest rates and new products being launched every week in the savings market, Money Box is on hand to unravel, explain and advise on what are often complex and confusing developments.
A Financial World Tonight production

Contributors

Presented By:
Louise Botting

A new series of 14 programmes in which the last seven days are put In a questionable way by Barry Took to Alan Coren
Stan McMurtry
Valerie Singleton and John Wells
Producer ALAN NIXON
(Repeated: Mon 7.20 pm)
12.55 Weather; programme news

Contributors

Unknown:
Barry Took
Unknown:
Alan Coren
Unknown:
Stan McMurtry
Unknown:
Valerie Singleton
Unknown:
John Wells
Producer:
Alan Nixon

Janet Fookcs , mp Patricia Hewitt Arthur Marshall Lord Scanlon from Exeter. Devon
Chairman David Jacobs
1.55 Shipping forecast long wave only

Contributors

Unknown:
Janet Fookcs
Unknown:
Patricia Hewitt
Unknown:
Arthur Marshall
Unknown:
Exeter. Devon
Unknown:
David Jacobs

by GEORGE ELIOT dramatised in 12 parts by HALLAM TENNYSON with Elizabeth Bell David Collings Steven Pacey Russell Dixon Judith Arthy and
Rosamond Vincy and Dr Lydgate have become engaged and Mr Casaubon seems to be slowly regaining his health as a result of Dorothea's care. The Vincys, after the death of their rich relation Mr Featherstone , anticipate great benefit from his will, unaware that there are two wills and that Mary Garth refused Featherstone's last request to destroy one of them. 6: A Clash of Wills
Directed by KAY PATRICK BBC Manchester

Contributors

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George Eliot
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Hallam Tennyson
Unknown:
Elizabeth Bell
Unknown:
David Collings
Unknown:
Steven Pacey
Unknown:
Russell Dixon
Unknown:
Judith Arthy
Unknown:
Rosamond Vincy
Unknown:
Mr Casaubon
Unknown:
Mr Featherstone
Unknown:
Mary Garth
Directed By:
Kay Patrick
George Eliot:
Jill Balcon
Tantripp:
Pauline Jefferson
Dorothea:
Elizabeth Bell
Will Ladislaw:
Steven Pacey
Mr Casaubon:
David Collings
Mr Vincy:
Geoffrey Banks
Lawyer,:
Malcolm Seymour
Mrs Garth/Mrs Waule:
Ann Rye
Mrs Vincy:
Kathleen Helme
Rosamond:
Judith Arthy
Dr Lydgate:
Russell Dixon
Mr Brooke:
Garard Green
Celia:
Sue Jenkins
Mary Garth:
Linda Gardner
Mr Garth:
Bernard Horsfall
Mr Farebrother:
Andy Rashletgh

Aseries of six programmes 5: Landmarks
The more unusual features of the British countryside - strange hills, dark pools, weird rock formations and stone circles - have always attracted a host of explanations that range from the plausible to the mystical.
Toni Arthur presents some of Britain's oddest folktales.
Scriptwriter DAVE ARTHUR Researched by ROSY VOSS Producer DANIEL SNOWMAN

An irreverently critical look back at the week's news with David Jason. Bill Wallis
David Tate. Sheila Steafel and music by DAVID FIRMAN
5.50 Shipping forecast long wave only
5.55 Weather; programme news

Contributors

Unknown:
David Jason.
Unknown:
Bill Wallis
Unknown:
David Tate.
Unknown:
Sheila Steafel
Music By:
David Firman

The Wind of Heaven by EMLYN WILLIAMS adapted for radio by BARBARA COUPER starring Sian Phillips as Dilys Parry Freddie Jones as Ambrose Ellis and Nigel Stock as Pltter The faith which began in the hills of Palestine is rekindled in a small Welsh village at the end of the Crimean War.
Bet LISABETH MILES Menna ..... ANGHARAD REES Mrs Lake
MARGOT BOYD
Evan
STEW ART JONES
Directed by ENYD WILLIAM BBC Wales
(Repeated: Mon 3.2 pm)
(An interview with Emlyn Williams at 10.15 pm)

Contributors

Unknown:
Emlyn Williams
Unknown:
Barbara Couper
Unknown:
Sian Phillips
Unknown:
Dilys Parry
Unknown:
Freddie Jones
Unknown:
Ambrose Ellis
Unknown:
Nigel Stock
Unknown:
Angharad Rees
Unknown:
Mrs Lake
Unknown:
Margot Boyd
Directed By:
Enyd William
Unknown:
Emlyn Williams

A series of five programmes in which writers and travellers consider the pleasures and perils of their journeys. 3: Desert Travel
Christopher Matthew examines the fascination of travelling in the Sahara and Arabian deserts.
With GEOFFREY MOORHOUSE. JOHN JULIUS NORWICH , LAURENS VAN DER POST and archive contributions from ALAN MOOREHEAD and WILFRED THESIGER
Producer ALASTAIR WILSON

Contributors

Unknown:
Christopher Matthew
Unknown:
Geoffrey Moorhouse.
Unknown:
John Julius Norwich
Unknown:
Laurens van Der Post
Unknown:
Alan Moorehead
Unknown:
Wilfred Thesiger
Producer:
Alastair Wilson

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