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Presented live from Birmingham by Tony Lewis

A specially extended edition of his magazine programme to cover a major weekend in the world of sport. Edgbaston provides the setting for the First Test between England and Pakistan and the sixth stage of the Milk Race ends in Birmingham this afternoon. Meanwhile in Cordoba, Argentina, Scotland play their first match tonight in the World Cup Finals against Peru.
A Radio Sport and OB production

8.55 Today's Papers

Contributors

Presenter:
Tony Lewis

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Does the outcome of the Hamilton by-election mean that Scotland still holds the kev to the next General Election? What is the future of the Scottish National Party? If it declines, who stands to gain most - the Labour Party with its commitment to a Scottish Assembly, or the Conservative Party which is opposed to Devolution altogether?
Andrew Neil reports on the state of the Parties in Scotland. Producer ANNE SLOMAN

Contributors

Unknown:
Andrew Neil
Producer:
Anne Sloman

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The Celebration In London ot the Official Birthday of HM The Queen.
The Colour to be trooped this year is that of the 2nd Battalion, the Grenadier Guards.
Music played by the Massed Bands of the Guards Division and the Massed Mounted Band of the Household Cavalry.
Commentator ROBERT HUDSON from Horse Guards Parade, London
(Also on BBCl; highlights tonight at 6.45, BBC2)

Contributors

Commentator:
Robert Hudson

The last seven days put in a questionable way by Barry Norman to Alan Coren
Richard Ingrams
Anthony Holdcn and Katharine Whitehorn
Newsreader JOHN MARSH
Producers DANNY GREENSTONE and JOHN LLOYD
(Repeated: Tuesday 10.30 pm)
12.55 medium only
Weather and programme news

Contributors

Unknown:
Barry Norman
Unknown:
Alan Coren
Unknown:
Richard Ingrams
Unknown:
Anthony Holdcn
Unknown:
Katharine Whitehorn
Unknown:
John Marsh
Producers:
Danny Greenstone
Unknown:
John Lloyd

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by Leo Tolstoy
A dramatisation in 20 parts from the translation by Louise Maude and Aylmer Maude
with David Buck, Martin Jarvis, Felix Felton and Denys Hawthorne as Tolstoy

13: 25 August 1812 - Borodino

(First broadcast in 1970)

Contributors

Author:
Leo Tolstoy
Translator:
Louise Maude
Translator:
Aylmer Maude
Editor:
Michael Bakewell
Adapter:
Val Gielgud
Director:
John Powell
Tolstoy:
Denys Hawthorne
Pierre Bezukhov:
David Buck
Andrei Bolkonsky:
Martin Jarvis
Boris Drubetskoy/Berthier:
John Rye
Gen Bennigsen:
John Bryning
Timokhin:
Geoffrey Collins
Napoleon:
Peter Pratt
Col Fabvier:
Malcolm Hayes
De Beausset:
Nigel Lambert
General Rapp:
Brian Haines
Volzogen:
Leonard Fenton
Adjutant:
Sean Barrett
General Kutuzov:
Felix Felton

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Presenter Marilyn Alan
With the participation of the disabled themselves. Does He Take Sugarf, a weekly magazine programme, seeks to give practical advice to disabled listeners.
Producer MARLENE PEASE
After the programme listeners can ring [number removed]until 4.30

Contributors

Presenter:
Marilyn Alan
Producer:
Marlene Pease

Six programmes in which Nigel Douglas plays music from some of the greatest successes in the history of Viennese operetta. 5: The Czardas Princess by Emmerich Kalman
Producer STANLEY WILLIAMSON BBC Manchester

Contributors

Unknown:
Nigel Douglas
Unknown:
Emmerich Kalman
Producer:
Stanley Williamson

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