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8.55 Weather; programme news
8.5S Continental Travel Information

Contributors

Unknown:
Magnus Magnusson

from Mount Shiloh United Church of Jesus Christ
Apostolic, Wolverhampton Conducted by PASTOR N. D. BROWN. Organist
DONALD BROWN. In this Pentecostal service, members of the church join in free worship and prayer. BBC Birmingham

Contributors

Organist:
N. D. Brown.
Organist:
Donald Brown.

Introduced by Margaret Percy who talks to Dorothy Drake and Elizabeth Liddell about their recent visit to Indonesia, where ELIZABETH LIDDELL , National Director of Foster
Parents Plan, met her own foster child.

Contributors

Introduced By:
Margaret Percy
Unknown:
Dorothy Drake
Unknown:
Elizabeth Liddell
Unknown:
Elizabeth Liddell

Teresa McGonagle invites Winifred Foley and Julian Mitchell to pick some paperbacks. Producer PAMELA HOWE BBC Bristol
(Repeated: Thurs 10.2am)
12.55 Weather;
Programme news

Contributors

Unknown:
Teresa McGonagle
Unknown:
Winifred Foley
Unknown:
Julian Mitchell

Tonic Water and Ice by JANE BEESON
"ick and Jan are seen by tneirfriends as the couple who have everything - looks, money, the perfect marriage. However,
Dick's unusually close relationship with his mother has become a serious threat to their
Happiness. During a long, hot summer weekend at his parents' country house by the sea. the tension becomes unbearable ... Directed by CHERRY COOKSON

Contributors

Unknown:
Jane Beeson

Round 2
Holland v England
(End of Round 1 Scores: Holland 14, England 14) Holland:
Anthony Quinton 'Chairman) with Dr Marius Buning (university lecturer and editor of the Dutch Quarterly Review) and Dr Willem Meys
(linguist and university lecturer) England:
Gordon Clough (Chairman) with Irene Thomas and John Julius Norwich Question researcher CHRISTOPHER WEBB
Producer TREVOR HILL BBC Manchester long wave only

Contributors

Unknown:
Anthony Quinton
Unknown:
Dr Marius Buning
Unknown:
Dr Willem Meys
Unknown:
Gordon Clough
Unknown:
Irene Thomas
Unknown:
John Julius Norwich
Unknown:
Christopher Webb

Brian Johnston visits Staithes, an old fishing village on the North Yorkshire coast where Captain James Cook worked, when a boy, as a grocer's apprentice.
BBC Bristol
(Repeated: Mon 11.5 am) (long wave only)

5.50 Shipping forecast (long wave only)

5.55 Weather; programme news (long wave only)

Contributors

Presenter:
Brian Johnston
Producer:
Anthony Smith

Further adventures in the life of an unrepentant pools winner by Wally K. Daly
starring David Roper as Sam Baker and Sharon Duce as his wife Annabel.

(Repeated: Wed 12.27 pm)

Contributors

Writer:
Wally K. Daly
Music:
Jim Parker
Producer:
John Fawcett Wilson
Sam Baker:
David Roper
Annabel:
Sharon Duce
Rose:
Patsy Rowlands
Cyril the builder:
John Junkin
[Actor]:
Gorden Kaye

Five programmes with Dr Christopher Andrew 3: 1941-51
In which we meet Anthony Blunt , moral blackmailer, Rostovsky the spy who liked Westerns, Kim ' queerfish ' Philby,
' Wild Bill' Donovan, and Admiral Souers, our man in the Oval Office, with the wooden dagger and the false moustache.
Producer PETER EVERETT
BBC Manchester

Contributors

Unknown:
Dr Christopher Andrew
Unknown:
Anthony Blunt
Producer:
Peter Everett

A series in nine parts with William Woollard 4: The Detective
' I often think of myself as a bit of a King Canute ... trying to stem the flow of crime. It doesn't stop. It just keeps coming all the time.'
(DET CON FRED PARR )
Producer JOCK GALLAGHER
BBC Birmingham

Contributors

Unknown:
William Woollard
Unknown:
Fred Parr
Producer:
Jock Gallagher

BBC CONCERT ORCHESTRA leader JOHN BRADBURY conducted by TIMOTHY REYNISH with BARRY TUCKWELL (horn)
Mendelssohn Overture: A Midsummer Night's Dream, Op 21
Weber Concertino in E minor, Op 45 (J188) horn and orchestra
Mendelssohn Symphony No 4 in A, Op 90 (Italian)

Contributors

Leader:
John Bradbury
Conducted By:
Timothy Reynish
Horn:
Barry Tuckwell

by STENDHAL. Translated by C. K MONCRIEFF
Dramatised for radio in seven parts by D. G. BRIDSON with and 3: The
Seminarist Julian Sorel , the timber miller's son studying for the priesthood, has become tutor to the children of the Mayor of Verrières, M de Renal. He has also become the lover of Mme de Renal.
Directed by BRIAN MILLER BBC Bristol
(Repeated: Tues 3.2 pm)
9.58 Weather

Contributors

Unknown:
D. G. Bridson
Unknown:
Seminarist Julian Sorel
Directed By:
Brian Miller
Narrator:
William Squire
Julien Sorel:
Andrew Hall
Amanda:
Rosalind Adams
Abbé Pirard:
Malcolm Hayes
Student/Bishop/Antoine:
Andrew Hilton
Abbé Castenede:
Roger Snowdon
Mme de Renal:
Deborah Paige
Fouqué:
Norman Eshley
Abbé Chas Bernard:
Haydn Andrews
Mme Derville:
Marilyn Le Conte
Examiner/Stewart:
John Livesey
Marquis de la Mole:
Cyril Shaps
M de Renal:
John Franklyn-Robbins

A seven-part series with Robert Hardy
2: The Glory of the Road
Recalled by TIMOTHY BATESON , OLIVE GREGG DAVID STRONG
With VIVIENNE ELIZABETH
CHARLES YOUNG AND HIS SINGERS AND MUSICIANS
Devised and compiled by GERALD FROW
Producer JOHN DYAS

Contributors

Unknown:
Robert Hardy
Recalled By:
Timothy Bateson
Recalled By:
Olive Gregg
Recalled By:
David Strong
Unknown:
Vivienne Elizabeth
Unknown:
Charles Young
Unknown:
Gerald Frow
Producer:
John Dyas

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