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Presented by Peter Hobday and Sue MacGregor
6.30, 7.30, 8.30 News Summary
6.45* Business News With SIMON JONES
7.0,8.0 Today's News Read by DAVID SYMONDS
7.25*. 8.25* Sport with JOHN INVERDALE
7.45* Thought for the Day Editor JULIAN HOLLAND

Contributors

Presented By:
Peter Hobday
Presented By:
Sue MacGregor
Unknown:
Simon Jones
Read By:
David Symonds
Unknown:
John Inverdale
Editor:
Julian Holland

Presented by Vincent Duggleby Money Box keeps a watching brief on your money problems, including pensions, tax, social security and investment in general.
Details from: Money Box, Room 4099 BBC, Broadcasting House, London W1A 4WW

Contributors

Presented By:
Vincent Duggleby
Presented By:
Money Box

A History of Pantomime in seven parts
Narrated by Richard Briers 5: Tricks, Traps and Transformations
A glimpse behind the scenes at pantomime's visual 'magic' and its long obsession with animals, mechanical or 'skins' Performers:
Janice Cramer , Robert Daws Carol Hall , Charles West
Pit Band and Singers under the musical direction of COLIN SELL
Written and compiled by GERALD FROW
Series conceived by JOHN DYAS
Producer JONATHAN JAMES-MOORE Stereo
(Re-broadcast tomorrow at 6. 30pm)

Contributors

Unknown:
Richard Briers
Unknown:
Janice Cramer
Unknown:
Robert Daws
Unknown:
Carol Hall
Unknown:
John Dyas
Producer:
Jonathan James-Moore
Grimaldi:
David Wood
Goose:
Kay Lyall

1.55 Listening Corner Goes to Wales Presented by MYFANWY TALOG and HUW TUDOR Today: Mel the Milkman and Rees the Horse Script by JULIE BROOKS THOMAS Producer MARGARET BIRD . Stereo
2.5 Playtime Babies Presenters LOLA YOUNG and CHRISTOPHER BRAMWELL (R) (Re-broadcast Thursday 10.10am)
2.20 Introducing Science Sciencescope
7: Blow Me Down. Stereo
2.40 Topic Songbook (7) Stereo (R)
2.45 Radio Club Join TOMMY BOYD and the Radio Club for an action-packed programme full of information, competitions, jokes and drama for junior schools. Producer ELERI JONES (Re-broadcast Wednesday 11.45am)

Contributors

Presented By:
Myfanwy Talog
Unknown:
Huw Tudor
Script By:
Julie Brooks Thomas
Producer:
Margaret Bird
Presenters:
Lola Young
Presenters:
Christopher Bramwell
Unknown:
Tommy Boyd
Producer:
Eleri Jones

Introduced by Jenni Murray A small cottage hospital has influenced the nearby and large Radcliffe Infirmary to experiment with a new style of nursing care. ANNA PERRY reports on the benefits of flexi-time and nurses in mufti. Serial: Enquiry by DICK FRANCIS abridged in 12 episodes by JACK SINGLETON
Read by Hywel Bennett (10) Editor SANDRA CHALMERS

Contributors

Introduced By:
Jenni Murray
Unknown:
Anna Perry
Unknown:
Dick Francis
Unknown:
Jack Singleton
Read By:
Hywel Bennett
Editor:
Sandra Chalmers

Without hesitation, the least repetitious and most undeviating programme on radio with Kenneth Williams Peter Jones , Clement Freud and William Franklyn
In the Chair, the thick and frequent confusion Nicholas Parsons
Devised by IAN MESSITER
Producer PETE ATKIN. Stereo

Contributors

Unknown:
Kenneth Williams
Unknown:
Peter Jones
Unknown:
Clement Freud
Unknown:
William Franklyn
Unknown:
Nicholas Parsons
Unknown:
Ian Messiter
Producer:
Pete Atkin.

Inukshuk by RACHEL WYATT
An inukshuk is a cairn, built by the Inuit people of northern Canada to resemble a human being. Will Jessie Maynard 's work among the Inuit turn her, and her family, to stone?
Directed by PATRICK RAYNER Stereo
(Re-broadcast next Sunday)

Contributors

Unknown:
Rachel Wyatt
Unknown:
Jessie Maynard
Directed By:
Patrick Rayner
Jessie:
Irena Mayeska
Knowlton:
Phil Brown
Harry:
Kerry Shale
Gowan:
Michael Crossman
Chris:
Elaine Claxton
Mary:
Frances Jeater
Jutanie:
Trevor Nichols
Soosie:
Tessa Worsley

Michael Oliver presents tonight's edition, which includes interviews, and news and reviews of books, films, plays, broadcasting, music and exhibitions.
Producer CARROLL MOORE Editor THOMAS SUTCLIFFE
(Re-broadcast tomorrow at 4.30pm)

Contributors

Unknown:
Michael Oliver
Producer:
Carroll Moore
Editor:
Thomas Sutcliffe

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