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On the day ENGLAND'S Rugby Union team go for their first Grand Slam in 23 years, Tony Lewis looks ahead to the vital Calcutta Cup match with SCOTLAND, and interviews the personalities involved. A big day, too, in football with the League Cup final - WOLVES V NOTTINGHAM FOREST, who are bidding for their third successive win at Wembley.
Plus the rest of the day's news at home and abroad including a look back at last night's world light-weight title fight between JIM WATT and CHARLIE NASH. A Radio Sport and 03 production

Contributors

Unknown:
Tony Lewis
Unknown:
Charlie Nash.

A special edition in which Barry Norman samples the tastes, the smells and the sights of one of the country's real-ale breweries and talks to brewers and winemakers - both amateur and professional. Producer JENNY MARSHALL Editor ROGER MACDONALD long wave only

Contributors

Unknown:
Barry Norman
Producer:
Jenny Marshall
Editor:
Roger MacDonald

The Week in Strasbourg
Among the subjects on the agenda of this week's session of the European Parliament: whyshouldn't air travel in Europe be cheaper? And if there's too much wine being produced in Europe, why does it cost so much? presented by John Sergeant of the BBC's political staff Producer
RICHARD ANTHONY BAKER long wave only

Contributors

Presented By:
John Sergeant
Unknown:
Richard Anthony Baker

The last seven days put in a questionable way by Barry Took to Alan Coren
Clement Freud. mp Simon Hoggart and Polly Toynbee
Compiled and produced by DANNY GREENSTONE and ALAN NIXON
(Repeated: Mon 10.30 pm) Barry Took 's Preview: page 25
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Contributors

Unknown:
Barry Took
Unknown:
Alan Coren
Unknown:
Clement Freud.
Unknown:
Simon Hoggart
Unknown:
Polly Toynbee
Produced By:
Danny Greenstone
Produced By:
Alan Nixon
Unknown:
Barry Took

Baroness Lockwood Cyril Smith , MP Michael Barratt and David Hunt. MP in Prestwich, Manchester Chairman David Jacobs
Listeners' views for use in Any Answers?, Thursday
4.15, to: Any Answers', BBC, Bristol BSS 2LR
1.55 Shipping forecast long wave only

Contributors

Unknown:
Baroness Lockwood Cyril Smith
Unknown:
Michael Barratt
Unknown:
David Hunt.
Unknown:
David Jacobs

' Can you tell me why all the bark came off the plane trees last autumn? I've never seen them look so yellow! '
The team tries to see the wood for the trees while answering your wildlife questions.
Introduced by Derek Jones Producer JOHN HARRISON
BBC Bristol: longwaveonly Questions to: Wildlife, BBC, Bristol BS8 2LR

Contributors

Introduced By:
Derek Jones
Producer:
John Harrison

by Ray Jenkins
[Starring] Peter Vaughan, Alan Lake and Alex Marshall

Frank Moss is a policeman. He thinks it's more important to catch villains than to do things by the book...

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Contributors

Writer:
Ray Jenkins
Instrumental music arranged and played by:
George Weigand
Guitarist:
Robin Jeffrey
Director:
Peter King
Judge:
Patrick Barr
Frank Moss:
Alan Lake
Det Chief Supt Knight:
Peter Vaughan
Det Chief Insp Shirley:
Michael McStay
Stella Moss:
Alex Marshall
Harriet Moss:
Lysandre de la Haye
Athanasia/Schoolgirl:
Nicolette Joseph
Andreou:
Steve Plytas
Det-Sgt Williams:
Norman Mitchell
Cmdr Beavons/President:
Brian Haines
Bender:
Barry Lowe
Det Supt Gaynor/Cmdr Davies:
Robert Gillespie
Cmdr Holton:
Peter Baldwin
Culshaw:
Brian Carroll
Danny Taylor:
Eric Mason
Friend:
John Hollis

A magazine for disabled listeners.
Presenter Marilyn Alan Reporter KEVIN MULHERN
Citizens' Advice Bureau Phone-in: Mon 2.0-4.0 pm [number removed], Ext 2531
Correspondence address:' BBC, Broadcasting House, London W1A 4WW
Editor MARLENE PEASE long wave only

Contributors

Presenter:
Marilyn Alan
Reporter:
Kevin Mulhern
Editor:
Marlene Pease

Introduced by Tony Lewis featuring the choral activity in Britain's largest university music department at the University College of Wales, Cardiff, with the UNIVERSITY CHORAL UNION, the BAROQUE CHOIR and THE BACH CHOIR conductor CLIFF BUNFORD Research by ELAINE WILLIAMS
Producer DEWI T. SMITH BBC Wales
(Repeated: Tues 8.30 pm) long wave only

Contributors

Introduced By:
Tony Lewis
Unknown:
Elaine Williams
Producer:
Dewi T. Smith

An irreverently critical look back at the week's news with Bill Wallis
David Tate. Sheila Steafel David Jason and THE DAVID FIRMAN TRIO long wave only
5.50 Shipping forecast long wave only
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Contributors

Unknown:
Bill Wallis
Unknown:
David Tate.
Unknown:
Sheila Steafel
Unknown:
David Jason

by Henry James, dramatised by William Ash
with Maxine Audley as Mrs Gereth, Maureen O'Brien as Fleda Vetch and Gordon Dulieu as Owen Gereth

Mrs Gereth has spent years gathering together objets d'art. Poynton, the family home, is famous for its treasures. Their future is threatened, however, when her son, Owen, becomes engaged to a girl of no sensibility at all.
Mrs Gereth searches for a weapon to destroy her and discovers - Fleda!

BBC Manchester
(Repeated: Mon 3.15 pm)

9.5S Weather

Contributors

Author:
Henry James
Director:
Kay Patrick
Mrs Gereth:
Maxine Audley
Fleda Vetch:
Maureen O'Brien
Owen Gereth:
Gordon Dulieu
Mr Vetch:
Herbert Smith
Mona/Maid:
Kate Lee
Stationmaster:
George Hagan

A six-part series taking you on a merry progress through London in the company of Bernard Miles. Illustrations unearthed and performed by The Barrow Poets
6: Cleaniless and Godliness - being a tale of religion, irreligion, sanitation and insanity!

Contributors

Research:
Sybil Harper
Compiled and written by:
Barry Pilton
Producer:
Danny Greenstone

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