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Presented by John Timpson and Libby Purves
6.45* Prayer for the Day THE RT REV MICHAEL HARE-DUIE
7.0, 8.0 Today's News
Read by CHRISTOPHER SLADE 7 30 8 30 News headlines
7.45. Thought for the Dan

Contributors

Presented By:
John Timpson
Presented By:
Libby Purves
Unknown:
Michael Hare-Duie
Read By:
Christopher Slade

Features all
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\\f/ JS Able to Work campaign to give disabled people an equal chance at work,
Reporter ANDY PRICE
Presenter Jenni Mills Editor DAVID HARDING
HELP! page 75

Contributors

Presenter:
Jenni Mills
Editor:
David Harding

featuring Carole Hayman, Nick Maloney, Simon Molloy and Brian Southwood
Script and songs were written by Rob Grant and Doug Naylor
BBC Manchester
(Repeated: Tues 10.30 pm)

12.55 Weather; programme news

Contributors

Performer:
Carole Hayman
Performer:
Nick Maloney
Performer:
Simon Molloy
Performer:
Brian Southwood
Script and songs:
Rob Grant
Script and songs:
Doug Naylor
Musical Accompaniment:
Pete Lingwood
Producer:
Ron McDonnell

with Sue MacGregor
Down By the Sea: DR PAUL gragg talks about the seasonal changes in marine life.
Talking Point: ANN CLWYD , MEP, and JOHN HANNAM, MP discuss employment opportunities for the disabled.
Curtain Up.' on the world of Arts and entertainment, with TONY BARNFIELD.
Believe it or Not: astrologer RUSSELL GRANT takes a peek at the future and discusses the Aries personality with ANNE NIGHTINGALE.
A Glass of Blessings (8) long wave only

Contributors

Unknown:
Ann Clwyd
Unknown:
John Hannam, Mp
Unknown:
Tony Barnfield.
Unknown:
Russell Grant
Unknown:
Anne Nightingale.

Presenters Gordon Clough and Joan Bakewell
Editor DEREK LEWIS
5.50 Shipping forecast long wave only
5.55 Weather; programme news

Contributors

Presenters:
Gordon Clough
Presenters:
Joan Bakewell
Editor:
Derek Lewis

Meanness
Frank Muir and Alfred Marks with recorded comedy from BOB NEWHART ,
WOODY ALLEN , JACK BENNY , JIMMY EDWARDS , DICK BENTLEY and JUNE WHITFIELD
Written by FRANK MUIR and producer SIMON BRETT (Repeated: Wed 12.27 pm)

Contributors

Unknown:
Frank Muir
Unknown:
Alfred Marks
Unknown:
Bob Newhart
Unknown:
Woody Allen
Unknown:
Jack Benny
Unknown:
Jimmy Edwards
Unknown:
Dick Bentley
Written By:
Frank Muir
Producer:
Simon Brett

by Neville Teller
Based on the novel by Henry Green

Victoria Station is fog-bound. A party of rich young socialites waits for the fog to lift so they can begin their holiday; but while they wait their lives change
imperceptibly.
(Repeated: Sun 2.30pm)
(Selina Cadell is a National Theatre player)

Contributors

Writer:
Neville Teller
Based on the novel by:
Henry Green
Director:
Christopher Venning
Angela Crevy:
Amanda Murray
Robin Adams:
Paul Herzberg
Miss Fellowes:
Renee Asherson
Claire Hignam:
Rosalind Shanks
Robert Hignam:
Martin Connor
Evelyn Henderson:
Penelope Lee
The stranger:
Sean Arnold
Julia Wray:
Selina Cadell
Amabel:
Frances Jeater
Max Adey:
David McAlister
Edwards:
Haydn Wood
Alex Alexander:
Geoffrey Bateman
Thomson:
Nick Brimble
Station announcer/Porter:
Graham Faulkner
Driver/Porter:
Alexander John
Clerk/Driver:
John Livesey
Mr Roberts:
Alan Dudley
Mr Wray/Floor waiter:
John Forbes-Robertson
Cloakroom attendant:
Sonia Fraser
Mr Ogilvie/Stationmaster/Doctor:
David Graham
Counter Assistant/Receptionist:
Jane Knowles
Counter Assistant/Room service:
Vanessa Knox-Mawer
Embassy Richard/Passer-by:
Rupert Everett

A series of five talks.
A memory is triggered off by a sight, sound, smell, taste or touch. 3: Malysh
Bill Campbell possesses a piece of coarsely knitted cloth, which turned up in his luggage when he left Russia to live in England. Who put it there? Who was Malysh? Producer
BARBARA CROWTHER.

Contributors

Unknown:
Bill Campbell
Unknown:
Barbara Crowther.

Sporrans on the Behind ' In the original production of Macbeth, they wore the sporrans on their behinds. Does this mean that to produce Macbeth as originally intended, I have to do the same? I believe I have to do a production that stops people patronising the work.'
Elijah Moshinsky , whose production of Verdi's
Macbeth, opens at Covenl Garden on Friday, talks to Rodney Milnes about
Ms previous productions which include Peter Grimes , The Rake's
Prepress and Lohengrin. as well as his involvement with the Shakespeare plays on BBCtv.
Producer JOHN BOUNDY Editor ROSEMARY HART

Contributors

Unknown:
Elijah Moshinsky
Unknown:
Rodney Milnes
Unknown:
Peter Grimes
Producer:
John Boundy
Editor:
Rosemary Hart

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