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with John Humphrys and Susannah Simons. Including:
6.45 Business News
7.25, 8.25 Sports News
7.45 Thought for the Day with Dr Pauline Webb. Editor Philip Harding

Contributors

Unknown:
John Humphrys
Unknown:
Susannah Simons.
Unknown:
Dr Pauline Webb.
Editor:
Philip Harding

with Jenni Murray.
In the first of a new series in which chefs choose their favourite herbs, Alistair Little shows what sorrel can do for salmon.
(Revised repeat at 7.20pm LW) Serial: Family Money (6) by Nina Bawden. Sixth of 12 episodes. Read by Brenda Bruce.
Abridged by Elizabeth Bradbury Editors Sally Feldman and Clare Selerie
• JENNI MURRAY 'S TV DINNER: page 20

Contributors

Unknown:
Jenni Murray.
Unknown:
Alistair Little
Unknown:
Nina Bawden.
Read By:
Brenda Bruce.
Abridged By:
Elizabeth Bradbury
Editors:
Sally Feldman
Unknown:
Jenni Murray

Chairman
Robert Robinson.
First Round - North.
Jack Massey (chartered engineer); David Mortimer (tax manager);
Allan Matthews (full-time carer); Trevor Brown (retired bank official).
Including Beat the Brains, in which listeners put their own questions to the contestants.
Producer Richard Edis. Stereo

Contributors

Unknown:
Robert Robinson.
Unknown:
Jack Massey
Unknown:
David Mortimer
Unknown:
Allan Matthews
Unknown:
Trevor Brown
Producer:
Richard Edis.

By Bruce Stewart.
In the early 60s Felix Culper , a Third
Programme producer, recorded some startling information about the end of the world, but the programme was never made. Now features producer Clare Cassidy is determined to make the programme.
Other parts played by Simon Treves and Daniella Allan. Music by Richard Connolly. Singer Margaret Small.
Producer Shaun MacLoughlin Stereo

Contributors

Unknown:
Bruce Stewart.
Unknown:
Felix Culper
Producer:
Clare Cassidy
Played By:
Simon Treves
Played By:
Daniella Allan.
Music By:
Richard Connolly.
Singer:
Margaret Small.
Producer:
Shaun MacLoughlin
Clare:
Imogen Stubbs
Culper:
Bill Wallis
Gwenda:
Julia Hills
Giles:
Bruce Stewart
Sister Hedwig:
Phyllida Nash
Rabbi Omstein:
Clive Swift
Father Wilfred:
Peter Copley
Professor Townley:
Bradley Laveae
Miss Gopal:
Shireen Shah

Paul Vaughan talks to jazz musician Artie Shaw , investigates the menu at this year's Royal Academy Summer Show, and reviews a recording of Miaskovsky's Cello
Concerto played by Julian Lloyd Webber.
Producer John Goudie. Stereo (Revised repeat at 9.30pm)

Contributors

Talks:
Paul Vaughan
Musician:
Artie Shaw
Played By:
Julian Lloyd Webber.
Producer:
John Goudie.

Six enthusiasts introduce Dylan Winter to the vehicle they love.
4: Cruising the River Severn in an Edwardian steam launch is not as relaxing as it looks. Producer Hamish Mykura. Stereo

Contributors

Producer:
Hamish Mykura.

Who Killed Palomino Molero ?
Mario Vargas Llosa 's adult crime story, set in Peru in 1954, turns up the underbelly of class and corruption in a communtiy dominated by the military.
With John Bull, Gordon Reid , Nicholas Murchie ,
John Church and Jonathan Adams.
Musician Mia Soteriou
Translated and dramatised by Bronwen Phizackerly
Director Ned Chaillet. Stereo

Contributors

Unknown:
Palomino Molero
Unknown:
Mario Vargas Llosa
Unknown:
Gordon Reid
Unknown:
Nicholas Murchie
Unknown:
Jonathan Adams.
Dramatised By:
Bronwen Phizackerly
Director:
Ned Chaillet.
Lieutenant Silva:
Charles Simpson
SgtUtuma:
Ray Fearon
Colonel Mindreau:
Steve Hodson
Alicia:
Melanie Hudson
Lieutenant Dufo:
Jonathan Tafler
DonaAsunta:
Linda Marlowe
DonaAdriana:
Jo Kendall

Vintage 50s comedy classic, featuring Jimmy Edwards , Dick Bentley , Alma Cogan ,
June Whitfield and the sacking of Wallas Eaton !
Written by Frank Muir and Denis Norden.
Producer Charles Maxwell (First broadcast in 1956)

Contributors

Unknown:
Jimmy Edwards
Unknown:
Dick Bentley
Unknown:
Alma Cogan
Unknown:
June Whitfield
Unknown:
Wallas Eaton
Written By:
Frank Muir
Written By:
Denis Norden.
Producer:
Charles Maxwell

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This data is drawn from the Radio Times magazine between 1923 and 2009. It shows what was scheduled to be broadcast, meaning it was subject to change and may not be accurate. More