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Presenters Brian Redhead and Peter Hobday
6.45* Prayer for the Day
7.0. 8.0 Today's News With LAURIE MACMILLAN
7.25*. 8.25* Sport
8.30,7.30,8.30 News Summary
7.45* Thought for the Day
8.35' Yesterday In Parliament

Contributors

Presenters:
Brian Redhead
Presenters:
Peter Hobday
Unknown:
Laurie MacMillan

Ken Ford invites Bill Sowerbutts Clay Jones and Dr Stefan Buczackl to answer questions which listeners have sent In by post.
BBC Manchester
Questions should be on postcards only please and addressed to BBC, Woodhouse Lane , Leeds LS2 9PX

Contributors

Unknown:
Ken Ford
Unknown:
Bill Sowerbutts
Unknown:
Clay Jones
Unknown:
Dr Stefan Buczackl
Unknown:
Woodhouse Lane

Seventy-five per cent of the adult population have bank accounts, that is 32 million people in Great Britain. But what sort of service are they getting? Is It too expensive? Could the banks be doing more to meet the needs of their customers?

Today You and Yours calls the banking industry to account and calls are welcome on [number removed] from 11.0 am.

by TED ALLBEURY
The fourth of ten parts adapted by the author from his latest novel
Directed by CHRISTOPHER VENNIKG

Contributors

Unknown:
Ted Allbeury
Directed By:
Christopher Vennikg
Tony Symons:
Michael J Shannon
'Nick ' Carter:
James Kerry
Cpl George Walker:
Richard Huw
Ziggy Grabowski:
Kerry Francis
Maclaren/CIA man:
Crawford Logan
announcer:
Danny Brainin
Wainwright:
John Webb
CIA Operator/Instructor:
Nigel Graham
Clerk:
Alex Jennings
Girl:
Pauline Siddli

Introduced by Sue MacGregor including:
Guest of the Week: Harry Mortimer - the king of brass bandsmen
Letters from India: GERALD SATTIN talks to MARGARET HORSFIELD about his remarkable collection of correspondence.
The Third Miss Symons (3)
A BBC Ariel Book, The £5 Feast. £1.95 from booksellers

Contributors

Unknown:
Harry Mortimer
Talks:
Gerald Sattin
Unknown:
Margaret Horsfield

by DAVID MARSHALL with
One spring holiday during the Second World War,Jamie returns to the prep school which is his home to find his strict and unapproachable father unusually absorbed in a new member of staff - a refugee from Nazi Germany.
Directed by RICHARD WORTLEY

Contributors

Unknown:
David Marshall
Directed By:
Richard Wortley
Arthur:
Michael Spice
Jamie:
Julian Firth
Jill:
Phoebe Nlcholls
Joan:
Jane Wenham
Anna:
Rosalind Adams

A musical quiz devised by EDWARD J. MASON and TONY SHRYANE John Amis and Frank Muir challenge
IanWallaceand Dents Norden
In the Chair Steve Race Questions compiled by STEVE RACE producer PETE ATKIN

Contributors

Unknown:
Edward J. Mason
Unknown:
Tony Shryane
Unknown:
John Amis
Unknown:
Frank Muir
Producer:
Pete Atkin

by JOHN KEAY
Last In a series of seven programmes, with Martin Jarvis as Gottlieb Wilhelm Leitner Narrator JOHN ROWE
Gottlieb Wilhelm Leitner was in India when the offer came which was to plunge him into a series of extraordinary adventures. He was officially invited to study the language of a remote township in the Punjab, which no European before him had visited.
Flattered, Leitner accepted. The following months were fearful in the extreme. As he travelled among the hostile, murderous tribesmen of Dardistan his life was continually at risk. But Leitner survived to tell his story. with John Rye
Producer ALAN HAYDOCK
(Martin Jarvis is a National Theatre player) Book (same title) £9 50 from booksellers

Contributors

Unknown:
John Keay
Unknown:
Martin Jarvis
Narrator:
Gottlieb Wilhelm Leitner
Unknown:
Gottlieb Wilhelm Leitner
Unknown:
John Rye
Producer:
Alan Haydock
Unknown:
Martin Jarvis

In a series of six weekly talks
Michael Elkins , who has lived in Israel since 1948 and was BBC Correspondent there for 17 years, plots his own course through the history of modern Israel. 4: Bitter Harvest
After her astonishing vtctory in the 1967 war, Israel becomes an occupying power - and finds that the fruits of victory are not all sweet.

Contributors

Unknown:
Michael Elkins

The second of two programmes
' Monks and Slums ' Africa has seen the greatest influx of Christians in the whole history of Christendom, and it still going on, and it's invigorating, stimulating, challenging, everything that the Church of England just is not.
(BISHOP TREVOR HUDDLESTON ) Richard Harries. Dean of King's College, London. looks at the progress of the Oxford Movement from the slum priests and monastic foundations of the 19th century to
Its present crossroads. with contributions from
Bishop Trevor Huddleston , Rowan Williams , Kenneth Leech and Donald Grey. Readers
BRIAN CEAR
DOUGLAS LEACH and JUNE BARRIE
Producer PETER FIRTH BBC Bristol

Contributors

Unknown:
Trevor Huddleston
Unknown:
Richard Harries.
Unknown:
Trevor Huddleston
Unknown:
Rowan Williams
Unknown:
Kenneth Leech
Readers:
Donald Grey.
Readers:
Brian Cear
Readers:
Douglas Leach

includes a review of a retrospective exhibition of works by the great Australian artist Sir
Sidney Nolan , as part of the Chester Summer of Music Festival, which also includes a new music drama by Edward Cowie , Kate Kelly 's Rood Show , with designs by Sir Sidney Nolan.
Presenter Natalie Wheen Producer RICHARD DUNN

Contributors

Unknown:
Sidney Nolan
Unknown:
Edward Cowie
Unknown:
Kate Kelly
Unknown:
Rood Show
Unknown:
Sir Sidney Nolan.
Presenter:
Natalie Wheen
Producer:
Richard Dunn

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