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Presented by Peter Hobday and Brian Redhead
6.30, 7.30, 8.30 News Summary
6.45* Business News With ROGER PARRY
7.0, 8.0 Today's News
Read by PETER DONALDSON
7.25*, 8.25* Sport
With CHARLES COLVILE
7.45* Thought for the Day
8.35*Yesterday in Parliament
8.50* Your Letters

Contributors

Presented By:
Peter Hobday
Presented By:
Brian Redhead
Unknown:
Roger Parry
Read By:
Peter Donaldson

Susan Marling airs your comments and pursues your complaints and queries about the BBC, its programmes and policies.
Send them to:
'Feedback', BBC, Broadcasting House, London W1A 4WW
Producer JANET THOMAS

Contributors

Unknown:
Susan Marling
Producer:
Janet Thomas

by JOHN OHARA
Read by David Ashford
Mr Stillman is on his way to his old school. He has some important news to tell his son. But the boy's reactions - to say the least - are unexpected. Producer MITCH RAPER

Contributors

Unknown:
John Ohara
Read By:
David Ashford
Read By:
Mr Stillman
Producer:
Mitch Raper

The Martin Brown Show
Mr Hospital Radio himself gets his own show. Knives drawn by: Wntten by GEOFFREY PERKINS and ANGUS DEAYTON
Additional material by JON CANTER Music by PHILIP POPE
Producer JAMIE Rix Stereo
(Nat programme tomorrow at 3.5pm)

Contributors

Unknown:
Geoffrey Perkins
Unknown:
Angus Deayton
Unknown:
Jon Canter
Music By:
Philip Pope
Producer:
Jamie Rix
Anna Daptor:
Helen Atkinson Wood
Mike Channel:
Angus Deayton
Martin Brown:
Michael Fenton Stevens
Mike Flex:
Geoffrey Perkins
Nigel Pry:
Philip Pope

1.55 Listening Comer Let's Play It Again Presented by BEN BAZELL Script by JANET SORENSEN Producer MARY KALEMKERLAN
2.5 Let's Join In Sorcerer Kaldoon Spanish folk tale
2.25 Mother Tongue: Song and Story 5: Punjabi The Crow and the Sparrow Storytellers BEULAH CANDAPPA andPARAMJITSlDHU
2.40 Listen! The Decide-It- Yourself Cliffhanger serial in which schools are invited to participate Introduced by BEVERLEY WYNTER Part 5 by RICHARD PINNER

Contributors

Presented By:
Ben Bazell
Script By:
Janet Sorensen
Producer:
Mary Kalemkerlan
Introduced By:
Beverley Wynter
Unknown:
Richard Pinner

Introduced from Manchester by Lesley Judd
I was only homesick twice. Family Connections is a reciprocal scheme for English
9- and 10-year-olds to live with a French family and attend their local school for a term or two. Producer LIZ CARNEY BBC Manchester
I Also Am of Ireland (8)

Contributors

Unknown:
Lesley Judd
Producer:
Liz Carney

by IVY COMPTON BURNETT adapted in six parts by JOHN SPURLING with Patricia Lawrence
Ann Mitchell , John Rowe
Robert Lang and Vivian Pickles
5: The Disappearance
At the arrival of a second anonymous cheque, Hetta's suspicions reach an alarming height.
Directed by LIANE AUKIN
Stereo

Contributors

Unknown:
John Spurling
Unknown:
Patricia Lawrence
Unknown:
Ann Mitchell
Unknown:
John Rowe
Unknown:
Robert Lang
Unknown:
Vivian Pickles
Directed By:
Liane Aukin
Sabine Ponsonby:
Patricia Lawrence
Hetta:
Ann Mitchell
John:
John Rowe
Clare:
Tessa Worsley
France:
Kathryn Hunter
Victor:
Simon Hewitt
Chilton:
Graham Blockey
Muriel:
Pamela Moiseiwitsch
Charity Marcon:
Anne Jameson
Stephen:
Bernard Brown
Alfred:
Christopher Good
Sir Rowland Seymour:
Arnold Diamond
Jane:
Ellen McIntosh
Evelyn:
Daniel Webb
Edith:
Vivian Pickles
Dr Chaucer:
Robert Lang
Miss Blake:
Fidelis Morgan
Gertrude:
Narissa Knights

1: American Airwaves
A journey from Boston,
Massachusetts, down to Mobile, Alabama, in the sound of the radio stations along the way.
One of the pleasures of driving around America is listening to dotty preachers in the Bible Belt, or lyrical car salesmen, or brassy reporters who can thump out an interview in about 15 seconds....Here they all were.
(Paul Ferris - The Observer)
Producer Peter Everett BBC Manchester

Contributors

Producer:
Peter Everett

Women of Crime
5: Vive la difference by JOHN MOORE
Read by Anne Jameson
Timid Miss Protheroe is afraid of Mr Toombes ' topiary. Producer PETER JUKES

Contributors

Unknown:
John Moore
Read By:
Anne Jameson
Unknown:
Mr Toombes
Producer:
Peter Jukes

Peggy Fenner , mp
John Wragg , Director of Corporate Engineering,
Rolls-Royce Derek Robinson , author and Claire Brooks , member of the Liberal Party National Executive Committee from Moreton-in-Marsh, Gloucestershire
Chairman John Timpson Producer CAROLE STONE BBC Bristol

Contributors

Unknown:
Peggy Fenner
Unknown:
John Wragg
Unknown:
Rolls-Royce Derek Robinson
Unknown:
Claire Brooks
Unknown:
John Timpson
Producer:
Carole Stone

with Bill Wallis , David Tate , Sally Grace and Jon Glover Written by IAN BROWN.
RICHARD QUICK. PAUL B DAVIES. JAMES HENDRIE. MARTIN BOOTH. PETER SINCLAIR. STUART SILVER. PETER HICKEY and others Producer PAUL SPENCER

Contributors

Unknown:
Bill Wallis
Unknown:
David Tate
Unknown:
Sally Grace
Unknown:
Jon Glover
Written By:
Ian Brown.
Unknown:
Paul B Davies.
Unknown:
Peter Sinclair.
Unknown:
Peter Hickey
Producer:
Paul Spencer

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