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The Colour Supplement

on BBC Radio 4 FM

The glossy Sunday magazine presented by Sarah Kennedy. Reporter Nigel Farrell.
One-hundred minutes to reflect on some of the serious issues of the past week - and to smile at some others.
Today's edition includes:
Private Lives: Cathy Gilbey visits 'the world's most famous steeplejack' - Fred Dibnah - at home with his family in Bolton. Rhyming Chronicles: the week in verse by Roger Woddis. A Year of My Own: Simon Dee , chatshow host of the swinging 60s, chooses 1969 - the year Deetime had an average weekly audience of 13 million. Sunday Beef: David Shilling , the hat and gown designer, beefs about us 'scruffy Brits'.
High Noon: Colour Supplement issue of the week.
Showbiz Column: by Peter Noble
International Exchange: a live link-up between radio stations around the world.
The Tribes Of Britain: Nigel Farrell continues his investigations.
Plus the week's guest who has The Right To Reply.
Producers PETER ESTALL , VIRGINIA
HENRY, SIMON SHAW

Contributors

Presented By:
Sarah Kennedy.
Reporter:
Nigel Farrell.
Unknown:
Cathy Gilbey
Unknown:
Fred Dibnah
Unknown:
Roger Woddis.
Unknown:
Simon Dee
Unknown:
David Shilling
Unknown:
Nigel Farrell
Producers:
Peter Estall
Unknown:
Simon Shaw

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