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with Brian Redhead and Peter Hobday
6.30, 7.30, 8.30
News Summary
6.45* Prayer for the Day
7.0, 8.0 Today's News With CHARLES COLVILE
7.25*. 8.25* Sport
7.45* Thought for the Day

Contributors

Unknown:
Brian Redhead
Unknown:
Peter Hobday

May I Re-introduce .. f The large blue butterfly isnowextinctinBritain. Should it be re-introduced from the continent as the capercaillie and sea-eagle have been?
What about the beaver. the wolf or even the bear?
Presenter Peter France Producer JOHN HARRISON BBC Bristol
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Contributors

Presenter:
Peter France
Producer:
John Harrison

Peter Hobday with the magazine which goes to the shopfloor and boardrooms where work is done and decisions are taken. This week:
The British in America - A Special from New York Producers ROSALIND BEW long wave only

Contributors

Unknown:
Peter Hobday
Producers:
Rosalind Bew

Let Neil Landor , together with his specialist experts and the help of the BBC Reference Library, sort out your queries.
Questions, on (I postcard please, to Enquire Within, BBC, Broadcasting House, LondonW1A4WW
Producer IAN WILLOX long wave only

Contributors

Unknown:
Neil Landor
Producer:
Ian Willox

Introduced by Sue MacGregor
And You Thought Garlic Was Bad Enoughl JEAN suedega-rreportsona singular delicacy from
West Virginia. her home state in the Appalachian mountains.
The House of Women (4) long wave only

Contributors

Introduced By:
Sue MacGregor

Street Taste by NICK FISHER with The proverb ' Don't judge a book by Its cover ' would prove an apt one when applied to a group of young south-London punks who. with only fun in mind, prepare for an evening s entertainment at a Clash concert. Their harmless intention does not prevent them from being the objects of skinhead hatred and their rebellious looks from incurring police prejudice.
Other parts played by DAVID GOODERSON , MICIIAEL TUDOR BARNES. SPENCER BANKS, HUGH DICKSON Directed by richard WORTLEY

Contributors

Unknown:
Nick Fisher
Played By:
David Gooderson
Played By:
Miciiael Tudor Barnes.
Unknown:
Hugh Dickson
Directed By:
Richard Wortley
as John:
Christopher Fairbank
Ka:
Rowena Roberts
Lin:
Rosalind Adams
Steve:
Jonathan Caplan
Sue:
Theresa Streatfeild
Mike:
Stuart Organ
Mum:
Eva Stuart
Ka's mum:
Madi Hedd

(Repeated: Fri 1.40 pm)

Cast for the week: [see below]

BBC Birmingham

Contributors

Writer:
Margaret Phelan
Peggy Archer:
June Spencer
Tony Archer:
Colin Skipp
Phil Archer:
Norman Painting
Shula Archer:
Judy Bennett
Laura Archer:
Betty McDowall
Tom Forrest:
Bob Arnold
Jack Woolley:
Arnold Peters
Hazel Woolley:
Jan Cox
Walter:
Chris Gittins
Nelson Gabriel:
Jack May
Sid Perks:
Alan Devereux
Joe Grundy:
Haydn Jones
Eddie Grundy:
Trevor Harrison
Clarrie:
Heather Bell
Jethro Larkin:
George Hart
Colonel Danby:
Ballard Berkeley
Caroline Bone:
Sara Coward
Jackie Woodstock:
Lou Wakefield
Det Sgt Barry:
David Vann
Susan Horobin:
Charlotte Martin
Bill Insley:
Ted Moult

includes reviews of Act of Darkness,
FRANCIS KING 'S new novel set In
India In the 1930s, where a brutal murder disrupts the lives of an English family; and the world premiere of Glengarry Glen Ross by the American dramatist DAVID MAMET. starring Karl Johnson and Jack Shepherd at the Cottesloe Theatre, London.
Presenter Natalie Wheen Producer BRIAN BARFIELD

Contributors

Unknown:
Francis King
Unknown:
Glengarry Glen Ross
Dramatist:
David Mamet.
Unknown:
Karl Johnson
Unknown:
Jack Shepherd
Presenter:
Natalie Wheen
Producer:
Brian Barfield

BBC Radio 4 FM

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