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The Wider World

6.30 The Police in Britain: 3: The Making of a Policeman
The third of eight programmes
'To a large extent, we are a working-class force, and we need to work hard to bring in more people of the calibre that we were getting immediately before the war.' (Philip Knights, Chief Constable, West Midlands)
John Tusa talks to senior police officers responsible for training and to policemen who have passed through the system.

7.0 Faraway Food: 2: Indo-Pakistani Cuisine
Five programmes presented by John Tidmarsh.
The British have had a long association with the South Asian sub-continent, but how much do we know about the cuisine, its development, and the rituals and customs that surround it?
Book £1.70, from bookshops