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Play starts here on Day Two of the Bell's Scotch Ryder Cup. The Tony Lewis golf buggy is at The Belfry, in support of Tony Jacklin 's team, carrying a glittering array of microphones for tee, fairway and green. Such is our optimism that we've left the ones for bunkers and out of bounds at home!
Driver DAVE GORDON

Contributors

Unknown:
Tony Lewis
Unknown:
Tony Jacklin
Unknown:
Dave Gordon

Presented by Bernard Falk with Robin Dewhurst and Patrick Stoddart Producer IRENE MALLIS
Editor ROGER MACDONALD including at 9.0 News

Contributors

Presented By:
Bernard Falk
Unknown:
Robin Dewhurst
Unknown:
Patrick Stoddart
Producer:
Irene Mallis
Editor:
Roger MacDonald

Child's Play by RONY ROBINSON
Carole Nimmons as Felicity David Ross as Mike
A black comedy about a radical couple's struggle to live up to their political ideals.
Directed by ROBERT COOPER BBC Manchester (R)

Contributors

Play By:
Rony Robinson
Play By:
Carole Nimmons
Unknown:
Felicity David Ross
Directed By:
Robert Cooper

It is unlikely that a 'Cambridge Maximus' or a 'Merry Andrew' will be heard from the belfries of the Vatican or Cologne
Cathedral, for their bells, like those throughout Europe, are not tolled by humans but by automatic bell-ringing machines. In Britain the invasion has already begun.
Will British change-ringers be replaced by German machines? Valda Hood goes in search of the first infiltrators.
Producer MICHAEL BRIGHT BBC Bristol

Seven programmes written byjOHNKEAY
4: The Most Amazing Story a Man Ever Lived to Tell with Olivier Pierre as Louis de Rougemont Narrator John Rowe with Nigel Graham , Clifford Norgate and Alan Thompson In August 1898 the Wide World Magazine began publishing an account of the astonishing ad ventures of Louis de
Rougemont. The story tested the credulity of its readers, but was it true?
Producer ALAN HAYDOCK (R) Stereo

Contributors

Unknown:
Olivier Pierre
Narrator:
Louis de Rougemont
Unknown:
Nigel Graham
Unknown:
Clifford Norgate
Unknown:
Alan Thompson

This month the centenary of D.H. Lawrence is being celebrated at his birthplace,
Eastwood in Nottinghamshire. But in the autobiographical Sons and Lovers he wrote passionately about another landscape, the flat east coast. A modern-day writer,
Jenny Hursell , follows Lawrence back to her native Lincolnshire, to
Brook Cottage and 'the space of all this level shore'.
Producer GWYN RICHARDS
BBC Birmingham (R) Revised Stereo

Contributors

Unknown:
D.H. Lawrence
Unknown:
Jenny Hursell

A Pig for Victory by CHRISTOPHER DENYS
'That pig became a part of our lives. It made a new man out of Arthur, he blossomed, came right out of himself. What time he'd got, he'd be out in his doorway watching the pig playing with the kids. It made him somebody, having that pig.'
Directed by TONY CLIFF BBC Manchester
(Re-broadcast on Monday at 3. Stereo

Contributors

Unknown:
Christopher Denys
Directed By:
Tony Cliff
Susan:
Valerie Windsor
Mrs Chadwick:
Judith Barker
Billy:
Lee Millward
Muriel:
Kelly Hampson
Elsie:
Clare K1nsale
Dora:
Julie Corrigan
Arthur:
John Branwell
Ronnie:
Niall O'Brien
Doreen:
Anna Jane Casey
Donald:
Martin Greenwood
Ministry man:
Laurence Kenny
Sergeant:
Charles Cookson

Warren Brockleman, Mahidol University, Bangkok; David Chivers and Eliot Haimoff,
Cambridge University, describe how the calls of gibbons are used to reinforce the pair bond and for territorial proclamation.
Narrator David Attenborough
Written and produced by MICHAEL BRIGHT
BBC Bristol
(R) Stereo

Contributors

Unknown:
Warren Brockleman
Unknown:
David Chivers
Unknown:
Eliot Haimoff
Narrator:
David Attenborough

Scientists of the British
Antarctic Survey live and work for months at a stretch in extreme conditions.
Peter Evans discovers what research under such conditions has revealed about the ice, the rocks beneath it and the wildlife around the South Pole.
Producer DEBORAH COHEN (R)

Contributors

Unknown:
Peter Evans
Producer:
Deborah Cohen

with Nick Wilton
Helen Lederer , Clive Mantle and Steve Brown
Music by STEVE BROWN
Written by ARNOLD BROWN
PAUL I). DAVIES. JEREMY HARDY HUNTER AND DOCHERTY. ROGER
PLANER. SMITH AND KYAN. MURRY. RIX. WILTON and GEOFFREY PERKINS Producer JAMIE RIX
(R) Stereo

Contributors

Unknown:
Nick Wilton
Unknown:
Helen Lederer
Unknown:
Clive Mantle
Unknown:
Steve Brown
Music By:
Steve Brown
Written By:
Arnold Brown
Written By:
Geoffrey Perkins
Producer:
Jamie Rix

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