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with Tony Lewis
Cup Football: could this be a Boy's Own Wembley? A win by CHELSEA over the holders, SPURS, in the FA Cup Sixth Round this afternoon, would leave just one First Division side in the competition. Tennis: GERALD WILLIAMS reports from Rome on Britain's Davis Cup prospects in this afternoon's doubles rubber against Italy. Rugby Union: Ireland have to take a back seat today while ENGLAND play WALES at Twickenham and SCOTLAND face FRANCE at Murrayfleld.
A Radio Sport and OB production

Contributors

Unknown:
Tony Lewis
Unknown:
Gerald Williams

This week the programme goes to a carnival. The Masked Ball of the Dead Rat Is Ostend's answer to Mardi Gras.
Bernard Falk and the team will be there the morning before, out on the streets of this ' queen of resorts ' getting Into the carnival spirit.
Producer JENNY MARSHALL Editor ROGER MACDONALD

Contributors

Unknown:
Bernard Falk
Producer:
Jenny Marshall
Editor:
Roger MacDonald

Presented by Vincent Duggleby
The programme that keeps you in touch with what's happening in the field of personal savings and the financial problems of everyday life. A Financial World Tonight production

Contributors

Presented By:
Vincent Duggleby

A panel game whose unruly members are occasionally kept in disorder by the Chairman Nicholas Parsons and in which
Kenneth Williams Clement Freud Barry Cryer and Libby Purvcs endeavour to prevent each other talking for just a minute.
Devised by IAN MESSlTER Producer PETE ATKIN
(Repeated: Mon 6.30 pm)
12.55 Weather: programme news

Contributors

Unknown:
Nicholas Parsons
Unknown:
Kenneth Williams
Unknown:
Clement Freud
Unknown:
Barry Cryer
Unknown:
Libby Purvcs
Unknown:
Ian Messlter
Producer:
Pete Atkin

A Nice Day Out by ANNE WESTBROOKE
It's easy to feel lonely and unoccupied when you're retired. Arthur has found somewhere to go. to get him out of the house, but not many people would share his idea of ' a nice day out'.
Directed by MARGARET ETALL

Contributors

Unknown:
Anne Westbrooke
Directed By:
Margaret Etall
Arthur Fanshawe:
Peter Sallis
Connie:
Rosallnd Adams
Martha:
Janet Davies
Clara:
Gillian Eddison
Edith:
Katherine Parr
Walt Stringer:
Alan Dudley

A history in 26 parts in the words of those who have made the history. 8: The Long Blockade The typical seafaring experience of the Age of Nelsonwasnotbattles like Trafalgar, but the endlessdailyendurance of maintaining command of the seas through 20 yearsofcontinuous blockade. And the great Unknown Warrior of this story is Admiral
Collingwood. with Readers
NIGEL LAMBERT
CORDON GOSTELOW . ANTHONY HALL . MALCOLM TERRIS
RONALD BADDILEY ,
RONALD HERDMAN , LEONARD MAGUIRE TIMOTHY BATESON. DAVID MARCH , GARARD GREEN
ROBERT TROTTER. ROBERT LANG , MICIIAEL GOLDIE
KATHLEEN HELM , CAROLE BOYD Consultant and presenter Piers Mackesy. Fellow of Pembroke College. Oxford Series composed and directed by MICHAEL MASON. in collaboration with the National Maritime Museum.
Book (same title) £5.95 paperback, £9.95 hardback from booksellers

Contributors

Readers:
Nigel Lambert
Readers:
Cordon Gostelow
Unknown:
Anthony Hall
Unknown:
Malcolm Terris
Unknown:
Ronald Baddiley
Unknown:
Ronald Herdman
Unknown:
Leonard Maguire
Unknown:
Timothy Bateson.
Unknown:
David March
Unknown:
Garard Green
Unknown:
Robert Trotter.
Unknown:
Robert Lang
Unknown:
Miciiael Goldie
Unknown:
Kathleen Helm
Unknown:
Carole Boyd
Presenter:
Piers MacKesy.
Directed By:
Michael Mason.
Admiral Collingwood:
Geoffrey Bayldon

A magazine of special Interest to disabled listeners and their families, with countrywide news and views on all matters of concern to them.
Presenter Kevin Mulhern Editor MARLENE PEASE
Correspondence address: BBC, Broadcasting House, London WIA 4WW
Tel: [number removed]

Contributors

Presenter:
Kevin Mulhern
Editor:
Marlene Pease

Gill Pyrah talks to novelist Beryl Bainbridge about the extent to which her life is reflected in her writing.
Extracts from her work read by SHIRLEY COOKLIN Producer JENNY DE YONG

Contributors

Talks:
Gill Pyrah
Unknown:
Beryl Bainbridge
Read By:
Shirley Cooklin
Producer:
Jenny de Yong

Sarah and Annie - 1910 by SANDRA FREEMAN with At the beginning of the century in a small
Nottinghamshire village, the two daughters of a poor mining family dream of their futures.
They have very different Ideals and ambitions - Annie wants a husband and her own family. Sarah holds more liberated views and is frightened of being trapped. What does the future hold for them? Directed by CHERRY COOKSON

Contributors

Unknown:
Sandra Freeman
Directed By:
Cherry Cookson
Sarah:
Elizabeth Rider
Annie:
Patience Tomlinson
Mrs Bingley:
Jean Trend
Arthur:
Keith Drinkel
Steve:
Bernard Gallagher
Mrs Thompson:
Pauline Letts

from the book by Wendy Murray
Music, lyrics and musical direction by Colin Sell

A cautionary tale that follows the path of an actress from drama school through her first job in a repertory theatre. Taking part Liz Bagley, Malcom Bullivant, Kevin Elyot, Sue Jones-Davies, Fiona Mathieson, Wendy Murray, Annie Tyson, Gary Yershon
Producer Richard WILLCOX

Contributors

Book By:
Wendy Murray
Unknown:
Liz Bagley.
Unknown:
Malcom Bullivant
Unknown:
Kevin Elvot.
Unknown:
Fiona Mathieson
Unknown:
Wendy Murrav.
Unknown:
Annie Tyson.
Producer:
Richard Willcox

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