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The Book Programme

BBC Two
on BBC Two England

Introduced by Robert Robinson
PROFESSOR ASA BRIGGS , Vice-Chancellor of Sussex University, and Zoologist DESMOND MORRIS , author of The Naked Ape, each talk about a new book they have chosen from the bookshops.
This year is the 150th anniversary of the first public railway service in Britain, and books about railway history are much in evidence.
Paul Barnes has been to Scotland to talk to one of the authors - the railway historian John Thomas.
DirectorL. BELL
Director MARTIN SPEIGHT
ProducerfbilipSpeight
Executive producer WILL WYATT

Contributors

Introduced By:
Robert Robinson
Introduced By:
Professor Asa Briggs
Unknown:
Desmond Morris
Unknown:
Paul Barnes
Unknown:
John Thomas.
Director:
Martin Speight
Source: Radio Times

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