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4.0 Nursing History Ten programmes in which MARGARET KORVING traces the growth of the profession. 6: Nurses at War The two world wars saw nurses in the front-line, as well as 'holding the fort' at home during the Blitz - where strange discoveries about nursmg and medical techniques were made. Producer GORDON HUTCHINGS
4.30 Victorian Values A series of six programmes 1: Self-help and Thrift Every man ought so to contrive to live within his means. (SAMUEL SMILES) TERRY JONES asks GARETH STEDMAN JONES whether that was possible in Victorian Britain. Producer JUDE HOWELLS (R)
5.0 So You Want to Be a Writer Ten programmes written and presented by DEREK PARKER 7: Short Story Writing How big a market is there for the short story? Derek Parker talks to William TREVOR about what makes a good short story. Producer DENNIS SIMMONS (R)
5.30 Groundswell investigates the current debate about the environment and the use of chemicals in modern farming practice. Presented by HUGH SYKES

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Margaret Korving
Producer:
Gordon Hutchings
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Terry Jones
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Gareth Stedman Jones
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Victorian Britain.
Presented By:
Derek Parker
Talks:
Derek Parker
Unknown:
William Trevor
Producer:
Dennis Simmons
Presented By:
Hugh Sykes

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