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Presenters Brian Redhead and Peter Mayne
1.4S. Thought for the Day with RABBI LIONEL BLUI
7.0, 9.0 Today's News
Read by PETER Donaldson
7.30, 8.30 News headlines
7.45' Thought for the Day

Contributors

Presenters:
Brian Redhead
Presenters:
Peter Mayne
Unknown:
Lionel Blui
Read By:
Peter Donaldson

Chris Serle investigates the agonising business of buying and selling houses - how to buy, occupy and improve a house for the smallest possible outlay and with the least possible trouble.
With the help of financial expert Tom Tiekell , Chris shows how to beat the system and avoid costly mistakes.
Producer STEPHEN PHELPS Editor bogeb uacbonald long wave only

Contributors

Unknown:
Chris Serle
Unknown:
Tom Tiekell

A new series of the nationwide general knowledge contest in which listeners compete to become this year ltmin.oiBritain.
Chairman Robert Robinson 1: LONDON
Alexander Bell
(chartered shipbroker) Phyllis Dobbins (civil servant) Derek Latimer
(local government officer) Blchari Aldous
(civil servant)_ .
Including Beat the Brains. in which listeners put their own questions to the contestants.
Programme devised by JOHN P. WYNN
Questions set by UNGILLIES
Producer richard edis
12.55 Weather; travel; programme news

Contributors

Unknown:
Robert Robinson
Unknown:
Phyllis Dobbins
Unknown:
Derek Latimer
Unknown:
Blchari Aldous
Unknown:
John P. Wynn

Introduced by Sue MacGregor , including The Oriental Path to
Knowledge, cklia caultON visits the Japanese School in London.
Catch A Craft (2): SALLY TABRANT-W1LL1S Suggest* the art of making silhouettes.
The Third Man (3) long wave only

Contributors

Introduced By:
Sue MacGregor

by James Watson
with Nigel Anthony as Keith Masterson
A weekend at Cuckoldman's Keep promises the way to enlightenment for would-be poets. However, the famous poet who is to be the instructor is called to greater things and the down-market replacement leads the part time students to new and unexpected self-awareness!
BBC Manchester

Contributors

Writer:
James Watson
Director:
Pat Trueman
Keith Masterson:
Nigel Anthony
Stan:
Russell Dixon
Alice:
Kate Lee
Brenda:
Brenda Elder
Alan:
Brian Southwood
Ben:
Andy Rashleigh
Enid:
Pauline Jefferson
Nelly:
Linda Gardner
Ted/Policeman:
Ian Bleasdale
Councillor MacIntyre:
John Shedden
Miss Parrish:
Rosalind Knight
Inspector/Arthur:
Peter Wheeler

Philip Doughty reflects on two geological mysteries: one, the basalt columns of the Giant's Causeway, not explained until the 1940s; the other, a key to evolution sought by an Ulsterman, the third Earl of Enniskillen, whose fossil fish collection was unrivalled in the world. Producer Chris SPURR BBC Northern Ireland

Contributors

Unknown:
Philip Doughty

Includes reviews of 1900, Rebecca West 's illustrated account of the turn of the century; and Welsh National Opera's production of The
Bartered Bride conducted by Mark Ermler.
Presenter Jeffrey Richards Producer
CLARE SELERIE-GRET

Contributors

Unknown:
Rebecca West
Conducted By:
Mark Ermler.
Presenter:
Jeffrey Richards
Producer:
Clare Selerie-Gret

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