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Presented by Tony Lewis The British Lions have played the first match of their New Zealand tour. CHRIS REA reports from Wanganui. Also, the Monaco Grand Prix, the Martini International Golf tournament in Wilmslow, and some of the offbeat moments which make up the world of sport.
Producer EMILY MCMAHON

Contributors

Presented By:
Tony Lewis
Unknown:
Chris Rea
Producer:
Emily McMahon

Introduced by Bernard Falk with help from
SUSAN MARLING and ROBIN DEWHURST , taking a critical look at the holiday, travel and leisure scene. Producer JENNY MALLINSON duff
Editor ROGER MACDONALD

Contributors

Introduced By:
Bernard Falk
Unknown:
Susan Marling
Unknown:
Robin Dewhurst
Producer:
Jenny Mallinson Duff
Editor:
Roger MacDonald

The last seven days put In a questionable way by Simon Hoggart to Alan Coren Gay Search
Russell Davies Nigel Dempster
Written and complied by JOHN LANGDON and the producer DANNY GREENSTONE
(Repeated: Mon 6.30 pm)
12.55 Weather: programme news

Contributors

Unknown:
Simon Hoggart
Unknown:
Alan Coren
Unknown:
Russell Davies
Unknown:
Nigel Dempster
Unknown:
John Langdon
Producer:
Danny Greenstone

An Avalanche of Cows by DAVID LUCK
On his wedding day.
Lester gets trapped In his hotel bedroom by a 'flood. The voluptuous chambermaid.
Rose Marie , finds a boat and they set off in search of his flat-chested wife-to-be.
Directed by ALFRED BRADLEY
BBC Manchester
(Repeated: Tues 11.3 am)

Contributors

Unknown:
David Luck
Unknown:
Rose Marie
Directed By:
Alfred Bradley
Lester:
Robin Bowerman
Rose Marie:
Norma Cohen
Mr Trollope:
Robert Keegan
Mr Hoag:
Peter Wheeler
Gran:
Barbara Young
Madame:
Patricia England
Monsieur:
Christopher Ravenscroft

A weekly look at our environment. with Ideas on how we can all improve and save It.
Presenter Wendy Jones Today's programme Investigates how the coypu has been brought under control in East
Anglla; and takes a look at environmental pressure groups In the 80s. Producers GAYNOR SHUTTE and MICK WEBB
(Repeated: Tues 7.20 pm)

Contributors

Presenter:
Wendy Jones
Producers:
Gaynor Shutte
Unknown:
Mick Webb

Sit programmes for the would-be author, written and presented by Derek Parker
3: It Takes All Sorts
Some writers specialise In one particular field - as poet, dramatist or biographer. Others turn their hand to a variety of writing Jobs, from
Journalism to historical novels. How Important Is specialism to the writer? Producer DENNIS SIMMONS

Contributors

Presented By:
Derek Parker
Producer:
Dennis Simmons

from the novel by Diana Carter dramatised by Geoffrey M. Matthews with Elizabeth Spriggs, Nigel Stock, Robert Eddison, John Turner, John Howe and Frances Jeater
Seven years ago, a successful thriller writer died under mysterious circumstances. Suddenly his wife discovers an unpublished novel. Did he write it, or was it 'ghosted' by someone else? His secretary claims to have written it under direct instructions from the dead writer. His agent decides to Investigate.
(Repeated: Mon 3.2 pm)

Contributors

From the novel by:
Diana Carter
Dramatised by:
Geoffrey M. Matthews
Director:
Martin Jenkins
Richard Pullen:
John Rowe
Lionel Somerton:
Robert Eddison
John Forbes:
Simon Hewitt
Peter:
Jill Lidstone
Andrea:
Frances Jeater
Queenle:
Elizabeth Spriggs
Strachey:
Nigel Stock
Mr Jupp:
John Turner
Ada:
Katherine Parr

In a series of three programmes.
Doreen Taylor looks at the perils and pleasures of some of thie British collectors who have scoured the world in the interests of gardening and botany.
2: Tibet, Burma and China Readers TOM CRIDDLE IAIN CUTHBERTSON ROBERT CAWS
Producer JOHN ARNOTT BBC Scotland

Contributors

Unknown:
Doreen Taylor
Readers:
Tom Criddle
Readers:
Iain Cuthbertson
Readers:
Robert Caws
Producer:
John Arnott

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