6.30 English in Action
8: Spontaneous and Planned Speech
The words we speak can be thought up on the spur of the moment or worked out carefully in advance. LEE DAVIDSON , Lecturer in Linguistics at the University of Leeds, shows how different situations demand very different kinds of English. Producer ALAN WILDING
7.0 Regency People
IAN GRIMBLE explores the meaning of the Regency Age through studies of ten notable people who lived in it. 8: Samuel Whitbread
A member of the new order of industrialists and men of commerce who were taking an increasing part in public affairs.
Producer PEGGY BACON