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Introduced by Peter Jones
Directed by Jacob de Vries and Angus Mackay

12.30 Sports Parade
including your afternoon's Weather Forecast, and at 12.50* Test Match close of play

1.0 PRIZE QUIZ
LIAM NOLAN poses this week's questions and reveals the names of last week's winners

1.15 MEET WILF WOOLLER
BRIAN JOHNSTON invites you to meet WILF WOOLLER, former Welsh Rugby Football international and now Secretary of Glamorgan County Cricket Club

BOWLS
1.40; 2.40; 3.40; 4.S3
English Bowling Association's Indoor Championships
CEDRIC SMITH reports on the semi-finals and finals of the singles and pairs competition
From the Crystal Palace Indoor Bowling Club

1.45 YOU'VE ASKED FOR IT
MAURICE EDELSTON introduces commentaries on past sporting events requested by listeners

2.10 CRICKET
Pakistan v. England: First Test at Lahore
News and comments from BRIAN JOHNSTON
The West Indies in Australia
TONY COZIER looks back on the series and considers the form for the West Indies tour of England this summer

RACING
2.25 The Clearwell Handicap Chase
2.55 The Welsh Grand National Handicap Chase
Commentary by PETER BROMLEY From Chepstow
4.48 The Leopardstown Chase
Commentary by MICHAEL O'HEHIR
From Leopardstown. Co. Dublin
Broadcast by arrangement with Irish Broadcasting Service
4.35 Full Racing Results

2.45; 3.10 RUGBY UNION INTERNATIONAL: England v. France
Commentary during the first half by ROBERT HUDSON and ALUN WILLIAMS. with comments and summaries from PETER YARRANTON
From Twickenham
Score flashes from Murrayfield

ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL
3.45 Commentary by ALAN CLARKE and BRYON BUTLER during the second half of one of today's English League matches
4.42* Results as they come in
5.5; 5.55 Classified Results

5.0 SPORTS REPORT
Including reports on today's leading matches

TODAY'S TIMETABLE
12.30 Sports Parade and Weather 1.0 Prize Quiz 1.15 Meet Will Wooller 1.40 Bowls 1.4S You've Asked For It 2.10 Cricket 2.25 Racing 2.40 Bowls 2.45 Rugby Union International 2.55 Racing 3.10 Rugby Union International 3.40 Bowls 3.45 Association Football 4.42* Association Football Results 4.45 Leopardstown Chase 4.53 Bowls 4.55 Racing Results 5.0 Sports Report
Timings may be altered by events

Contributors

Introduced By:
Peter Jones
Directed By:
Jacob de Vries
Directed By:
Angus MacKay
Unknown:
Liam Nolan
Unknown:
Brian Johnston
Unknown:
Wilf Wooller
Unknown:
Cedric Smith
Unknown:
Brian Johnston
Unknown:
Tony Cozier
Commentary By:
Peter Bromley
Commentary By:
Michael O'Hehir
Unknown:
Robert Hudson
Unknown:
Alun Williams.
Unknown:
Peter Yarranton
Commentary By:
Alan Clarke
Commentary By:
Bryon Butler

Two programmes by Alasdair Clayre
Fellow of All Souls College, Oxford
In which he searches for the factors affecting satisfaction in industrial work.
2: The Docks
The London river is changing; docking is becoming a mechanised industry, and decasualisation of the docks has radically altered the working conditions of the docker. Alasdair Clayre asks people working in the docks what effect these changes are having on their work.
Produced by Christie Davies
A discussion on the issues raised in the two Work and Change programmes: March 1

Contributors

Unknown:
Alasdair Clayre
Produced By:
Christie Davies

Opera in two acts
Music by Ginastera
Libretto by MANUEL Mujica LÁINEZ
Sung in Spanish: records first broadcast performance In this country
Cast in order of singing:
Chorus and Orchestra of the Washington Opera Society Conducted by Julius Rudel
ACT 1
See facing page and page 39

Contributors

Conducted By:
Julius Rudel
Shepherd boy:
David Prather (treble)
Pier Francesco Orsini, Duke of Bomarzo.:
Salvador Novoa (tenor)
Silvio de Narni, an astrologer:
Richard Torigi (bass-Baritone)
Nicolas Orsini, Pier Francesco's nephew:
Joaquin Romaguera
Diana Orsini, Pier Francesco's grandmother:
Claramae Turner (contralto)
Ptcr Francesco's brothers (as child ren) (speaking parts) Girolamo:
Andres Aranda
Maerbale:
Manuel Folgar
Pier Francesco (as a child) (speaking part):
Patricio Porras
Gian Corrado Orsini his father:
Michael Devlin (baritone)
A messenger:
Nico Castel (tenor)
Pantasilea, a courtesan:
Joanna Simon (mezzo-Soprano)
Girolamo (as an adult):
Robert Gregori (baritone)
Maerbale (as an adult):
Brent Ellis (baritone)
Julia Farnese Pier Francesco's wife:
Isabel Penagos (soprano)

Michael Lipton
Fellow in Economics at the Institute of Development Studies. University of Sussex and author of Assessing Economic Performance
First of four fortnightly talks by Anthony Quinton : March 1

Contributors

Unknown:
Michael Lipton
Unknown:
Anthony Quinton

BBC Radio 3

About BBC Radio 3

Live music and the arts: broadcasts more live music than any other radio network. Classical music is its core. Genres include world and new music, jazz, speech and drama.

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