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Presenters John Ttmpson and Wendy Jones
6.45* Prater for the DaM
7.0. 8.0 Today's News
Read by CHmsTOFHER SUDE
7.30. 8.3t News headlines
7.45' Thought tor the DaM

Contributors

Presenters:
John Ttmpson
Presenters:
Wendy Jones
Read By:
Chmstofher Sude

Introduced from Birmingham by Maureen Staffer
The Cotswold Olympicks: dating back to 1612, the annual Robert Dover
Games include everything from coursing to shin-kicking. Helen Lloyd looks into these ancient and illustrious high jinks of Chipping Campden.
Student Takeover: A four-star hotel in Cornwall has been entirety manned for seven days by students from the Birmingham College of Food and Domestic Arts. David Lloyd makes a tour of inspection to Newquay and reports on their success.
BBC Birmingham
"A Portrait of Julie" (9) long wave only

Contributors

Presenter:
Maureen Staffer
Reporter:
Helen Lloyd
Reporter:
David Lloyd
Producer:
Margaret Horsfield

by Peter Simpkin
with Billy Murray as Roy Gregory
Fast cars, glamorous girlfriends, nightctubs: for many, the image of the professional footballer. But what's it really like behind that façade?
(Repeat)

Contributors

Writer:
Peter Simpkin
Director:
Matthew Walters
Roy Gregory:
Billy Murray
TV commentator:
Sean Arnold
Tom:
Leonard Fenton
Bob/Peach:
Haydn Wood
Joe/Lewis:
Anthony Hyde
TV director/Steve:
Brian Wright
Bernie/Doug:
Michael Spice
Fat Sam:
Jonn Church
Sister Gabriel/Wayne:
Susan Sheridan
Brenda:
Amanda Murray
Mr Gregory/Bank manager:
Godfrey Kenton
Justin/Au pair:
Mary Claire Nash
Mr Scott:
Patrick Barr
Manny Cohen:
John Bott
Ashley:
John McAndrew

Includes reviews of Detective Story at the Royal Exchange Theatre, Manchester, a play set in a New York police precinct in the 1940s, by Sidney Kingsley; and Kettia Kabanotia, a new production of Janacek's opera by the Welsh National Opera in collaboration with Scottish Opera in Cardiff's New Theatre, with Elisabeth Soderstrom as Katya. Presenter Sheridan Morley Producer JOHN BOUNCY

Contributors

Unknown:
Sidney Kingsley

with Bill Wallis, David Tate, Sheila Steafel and Chris Emmett
Written by Bob Sinfield, Tony Sarchet, James Hendrie, John Langdon, Richard Quick, Alistair Beaton, Peter Hickey, John Revell, Dave Dixon, Andrea Solomons and others
(Repeated Sat 5.25pm)
(Stereo)

Contributors

Performer:
Bill Wallis
Performer:
David Tate
Performer:
Sheila Steafel
Performer:
Chris Emmett
Writer:
Bob Sinfield
Writer:
Tony Sarchet
Writer:
James Hendrie
Writer:
John Langdon
Writer:
Richard Quick
Writer:
Alistair Beaton
Writer:
Peter Hickey
Writer:
John Revell
Writer:
Dave Dixon
Writer:
Andrea Solomons
Producer:
Jimmy Mulville

BBC Radio 4 FM

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