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Presented by Peter Hobday and Sue MacGregor
6.30, 7.30, 8.30 News Summary
7.0, 8.0 Today's News
Read by LAURIE MACMILLAN
7.25*, 8.25* Sport
7.45* Thought for the Day Editor JULIAN HOLLAND

Contributors

Presented By:
Peter Hobday
Presented By:
Sue MacGregor
Read By:
Laurie MacMillan
Editor:
Julian Holland

Presented by Louise Botting The programme that keeps you in touch with what's happening in the field of personal savings and the financial problems of everyday life.
Address: Money Box, Room 4058. Broadcasting House, London W\A 4WW

Contributors

Presented By:
Louise Botting

A non-stop comedy cabaret with FUNDATION who are Joe Griffiths (piano)
Gareth Hale , Norman Pace Terry Morrison and Maryanne Morgan
Written by FUNDATION with contributions from
CHARLIE ADAMS and GEOFFREY ATKINSON Producer ALAN NIXON
(Fundation are appearing at The Tramshed, Woolwich, London) (Repeated: Tuesday 6.30 pm) Stereo

Contributors

Piano:
Joe Griffiths
Piano:
Gareth Hale
Piano:
Norman Pace
Piano:
Terry Morrison
Piano:
Maryanne Morgan
Unknown:
Charlie Adams
Unknown:
Geoffrey Atkinson
Producer:
Alan Nixon

1.55 Listening Corner: Let's Have a Party
Presented by Kim Clifford
Storyteller Christopher Lillicrap
Today's story: "The Trouble with Jack" by Shirley Hughes
Script by Mary Kalemkerian

2.5 Playtime
Presented by Iain Lauchlan and Shireen Shah with Judy Bennett

2.20 Introducing Science: Teacher's programme

2.40 Noticeboard
A weekly bulletin of news for teachers in secondary schools

2.45 Radio Club
More items of interest for 8-12 year olds

Contributors

Presenter (Listening Corner):
Kim Clifford
Storyteller (Listening Corner):
Christopher Lillicrap
Author (The Trouble with Jack) (Listening Corner):
Shirley Hughes
Script (Listening Corner):
Mary Kalemkerian
Presenter (PLaytime):
Iain Lauchlan
Presenter (Playtime):
Shireen Shah
[Actress] (Playtime):
Judy Bennett
Producer (Playtime):
Sheila Fraser
Producer (Noticeboard):
Tony Barnfield
Producer (Radio Club):
Derek Farmer

Introduced by Liz Mardall
Are You Sitting Comfortably? BARBARA MYERS explores the hard facts about easy chairs.
Are they damaging your back? The Soft Talkers (5)
Editor SANDRA CHALMERS

Contributors

Introduced By:
Liz Mardall
Unknown:
Barbara Myers
Editor:
Sandra Chalmers

This series about people who are successful against the odds features the finalists in a £10,000 competition. Stage
Electrics Marjorie Lofthouse meets Maurice Marshall and David Whitehead , partners in an Exeter company that hires and sells stage lighting and sound equipment.
Producer JOCK GALLAGHER BBC Birmingham (Revised repeat)

Contributors

Unknown:
Marjorie Lofthouse
Unknown:
Maurice Marshall
Unknown:
David Whitehead
Producer:
Jock Gallagher

by Ken Blakeson

Frank Fenner, an unemployed fitter, married with two children, is taking part in a rather unusual TV programme. The location is a high moor in Yorkshire. The subject is Frank's suicide, which he's due to commit in a little over two hours' time.
BBC Manchester
(Christopher Ettridge is in "Trumpets and Raspberries" at the Phoenix Theatre, London)
(Stereo)

Contributors

Writer:
Ken Blakeson
Director:
Robert Cooper
Frank Fenner:
Paul Copley
Helen Robinson:
Maggie Shevlin
Harvey:
Brett Usher
PA:
Nicola Vickery
Fr O'Connor:
P.G. Stephens
Alison:
Maggie McCarthy
Clancy:
Norman Rodway
James:
Denys Hawthorne
Linda:
Narissa Knights
Doctor:
Arnold Diamond
Frank's GP:
David Garth
Dr Scheerer:
John Forbes-Robertson
Professor Jones:
Christopher Ettridge
Fr Dawes:
William Eedle
Child:
Daniel Thomason

The Mind in Focus A series of five programmes exploring current thinking in psychology
2: Personality We recognise aspects of an individual's personality as soon as we meet. But how is personality defined and measured and what do personality tests reveal? PETER EVANS introduces the topic, and chairs a discussion between: BRIAN FOSS , Professor of Psychology at Royal Holloway and Bedford New College, LIAM HUDSON , Professor of Psychology at Brunei University and DR ANTHONY STORR Producer DANIEL SNOWMAN

Contributors

Introduces:
Peter Evans
Unknown:
Brian Foss
Unknown:
Liam Hudson
Unknown:
Dr Anthony Storr
Producer:
Daniel Snowman

Secondary English (14-16)
12.30 By St Thomas Water (1) A biographical portrait of CHARLES CAUSLEY. with a selection of his poems read by him. Stereo
1.0 Schooldays:
1: Mandy's Progress by PATRICIA M. CLARK Producer COLIN SMITH

Contributors

Unknown:
St Thomas Water
Unknown:
Charles Causley.
Unknown:
Patricia M. Clark
Producer:
Colin Smith

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