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Tony Lewis presents his magazine programme of sport, taking a personal look at the people and the stories that are making the news. This week:
Motor Sport: a look ahead to the 1,800-mile Lombard RAC Rally which starts in Bath tomorrow.
Tennis: from Wembley. Hear from the top names competing in the £85,000 Benson and Hedges tournament.
Also the rest of the news. plus the off-beat and the humorous.
Producer JOANNE WATSON
A Radio Sport and OB production

Contributors

Unknown:
Tony Lewis
Producer:
Joanne Watson

from routine with Bernard Falk , intrepid reporters and enthusiasts. with ideas on ways and means of spending your free time, a critical look at the leisure industries. and news of things to do anl entertainment that shouldn't be missed.
Including this week: a weekend in Strasbourg, and flotilla holidays on the Red Sea. Producers GEOFF DOBSON and JENNY MARSHALL
Editor ROGER MACDONALD

Contributors

Unknown:
Bernard Falk
Producers:
Geoff Dobson
Producers:
Jenny Marshall
Editor:
Roger MacDonald

Presented by Louise Botting
The programme that keeps you in touch with what's happening in the field of personal savings, tax, mortgages, insurance, social security and the financial problems of everyday life.
A Financial World Tonight production
(Repeated: Mon 10.2 am)

Contributors

Presented By:
Louise Botting

The smash-hit TV series
Lesson 47: Wave Goodbye to CBEs The Burkiss Way Jo Kendall , Nigel Rees
Chris Emmett. Fred Harris with the inevitable guest star, David Jason Written by ANDREW MARSHALL and DAVID RENWICK
Producer DAVID HATCH
(Repeated: Tues 10.30 pm)
12.55 Weather; programme news

Contributors

Unknown:
Jo Kendall
Unknown:
Nigel Rees
Unknown:
Chris Emmett.
Unknown:
Fred Harris
Unknown:
David Jason
Written By:
Andrew Marshall
Written By:
David Renwick

Detta O'Cathain Clive Jenkins
Graham Dowson Dick Taverne , qc from Hampton-in-Arden, West Midlands
Chairman David Jacobs
(Dick Taverne presents You. The Jury on Sunday at 6.15 pm)
1.55 Shipping forecast long wave only

Contributors

Unknown:
Detta O'Cathain
Unknown:
Clive Jenkins
Unknown:
Graham Dowson
Unknown:
Dick Taverne
Unknown:
David Jacobs
Unknown:
Dick Taverne

by GEORGE ELIOT dramatised in 12 parts by HALLAM TENNYSON with Elizabeth Bell David Collings Russell Dixon
Judith Arthy and Jill Balcon as George Eliot In the eyes of the gossips of Middlemarch Dr Lydgate and Rosamond Vincy are as good as engaged. Dorothea has been shocked ta discover that her husband considers her friend-, ship with his young cousin Ladislaw a disloyalty to himseif. So distressed is he that he suffers a heart attack.
5: Moments of Choice
TOM STEER (piano)
Directed by KAY PATRICK BBC Manchester
(Repeated: Tues 3.2 pm)

Contributors

Unknown:
George Eliot
Unknown:
Hallam Tennyson
Unknown:
Elizabeth Bell
Unknown:
David Collings
Unknown:
Russell Dixon
Unknown:
Judith Arthy
Unknown:
Jill Balcon
Unknown:
George Eliot
Unknown:
Rosamond Vincy
Directed By:
Kay Patrick
Dorothea:
Elizabeth Bell
Dr Lydgate:
Russell Dixon
Mr Brooke:
Garard Green
Mrs Vincy:
Kathleen Helme
Rosamond:
Judith Arthy
Mr Bulslrode:
Simon Molloy
Mr Featherstone:
George Hagan
Mary Garth:
Linda Gardner
Mr Casaubon:
David Collings
Mr Vincy:
Geoffrey Banks

Six programmes. 4: Ghosts Everybody loves the thrill of hearing a ghost story, whether set in stately home or council flat. Why do we have this morbid fascination with the souls of the departed? What do these manifestations reflect of the different cultures that create them?
Toni Arthur looks at some haunting folktales.
Scriptwriter DAVE ARTHUR Researched by rosy voss Producer DANIEL SNOWMAN

Contributors

Unknown:
Toni Arthur

David Jason , Bill Wallis
David Tate , Sheila Steafel and music by DAVID FIRMAN
5.50 Shipping forecast long wave only
5.55 Weather: programme news

Contributors

Unknown:
David Jason
Unknown:
Bill Wallis
Unknown:
David Tate
Unknown:
Sheila Steafel
Music By:
David Firman

by Josephine Achillini
with Angharad Rees

The story of Noor Inayat Khan who, after joining the WAAF in 1940, was recruited by Special Operations Executive and became a wireless operator in occupied Paris. Her code name was 'Madeleine', and this true story tells of her bravery and courage as she kept the radio links between London and Paris open before the liberation of France.
Narrator Alexander John

(Repeated: Mon 3.2 pm)
(Stereo)

Contributors

Writer:
Josephine Achillini
Narrator:
Alexander John
Director:
Pat Trueman
Noor Inayat Khan:
Angharad Rees
Vilayat Khan:
Graham Faulkner
Raymonde Prenat:
Eve Karpf
Joan Clifton:
Kathryn Hurlbutt
Capt Jepson:
Sion Probert
Maj Buckmaster:
Michael Spice
Vera Atkins:
Jenny Lee
Phono:
Gordon Reid
Marguerite:
Amanda Murray
Antoine:
Haydn Wood
Georges Begue:
John McAndrew
Le maitre:
John Bott
Viennot:
Sean Arnold
SS Kieffer:
Leonard Fenton
Vogt:
Anthony Hyde
SS Holdorf:
Christopher Scott
Dr Goetz:
Godfrey Kenton
Mme Prenat:
Pauline Letts
Informer/Pearl:
Lolly Cockerell
British officer:
John Webb

A series of five programmes. 2: Victorian Travel In 1855 Francis Galton published his Art of Travel. The book became an essential handbook for Victorian explorers deal-ins with every aspect of travel in wild countries.
Christopher Matthew delves into this piece of Victorian eccentricity. with Richard Vernon as Francis Galton and JOCK BEESLEY,
HEMMING, ERIC NEWBY , JOHN JULIUS NORWICH, LAURENS VAN DER POST. Producer ALASTAIR WILSON

Contributors

Unknown:
Francis Galton
Unknown:
Christopher Matthew
Unknown:
Richard Vernon
Unknown:
Francis Galton
Unknown:
Eric Newby
Unknown:
Laurens Van Der
Producer:
Alastair Wilson

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