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Presented by Tony Lewis Last night saw the first live televised football match on a Friday night. A special report on WATFORD V WEST HAM plus the Issues, personalities and off-beat stories making the headlines In the sporting world.
Producer EMILY MCMABON

Contributors

Presented By:
Tony Lewis
Producer:
Emily McMabon

Introduced by Bernard Falk with help from
SUSAN MARLING and ROBIN DEWHURST taking a critical took at the holiday, travel and leisure scene.
Producer CHERYL GARNSEY Editor ROGER MACDONALD

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Introduced By:
Bernard Falk
Unknown:
Susan Marling
Unknown:
Robin Dewhurst
Producer:
Cheryl Garnsey
Editor:
Roger MacDonald

Presented by Louise Betting
The programme with the latest news from the world of personal finance. covering mortgages. pensions, tax. insurance, and a look at some of your particular money problems.
During the programme details will be given of A Question of Money to be recorded in Leeds on 3 November 1983.
Correspondence address: Money Box. Room 4058, Broadcasting House, London WIA 4WW
(Repeated: Mon 10.0 am)

Contributors

Presented By:
Louise Betting

Another rhetorical extravaganza in which Kenneth Williams Derek Nimmo
Peter Jones and Brian Johnston submit themselves to the unhesitating, undeviating and unrepetltlous discipline of Nicholas Parsons (or not).
Devised by IAN MESSITER Producer PETE ATKIN
(Repeated: Mon 6.30 pm)

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Unknown:
Kenneth Williams
Unknown:
Derek Nimmo
Unknown:
Peter Jones
Unknown:
Brian Johnston
Unknown:
Nicholas Parsons
Unknown:
Ian Messiter
Producer:
Pete Atkin

Lord Wilson The Rt Hon
Timothy Ralson , MP
The Rev Dr Charlei Elliott Bonnie Angelo at The Royal
Commonwealth Society, LondonDavid Jacobs
ChairmanDavid Jacobs

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Unknown:
Timothy Ralson
Unknown:
Dr Charlei Elliott
Unknown:
Bonnie Angelo
Unknown:
Londondavid Jacobs
Unknown:
Chairmandavid Jacobs

The Sailor's Return by JUDY ALLEN with and When the Gartons takt over the pub. the Sailor's Return, they are determined to observe the old traditions. But are they wise to do so? Directed by CHRISTOPHER VENNING

Contributors

Unknown:
Judy Allen
Directed By:
Christopher Venning
David Carton:
Tony McEwan
Linda Carton:
Judy Parkin
Nigel Brent:
Nigel Graham
Harry Wade:
Edward Cast
The Rev John Meacham:
Richard Huw
Mr Mowbray:
Henry Stamper

What's new In medical science? How well are the doctors looking after us? Is our money being spent to best effect?
Geoff Watts reports on the health of medical care - from the research laboratory and the operating theatre to the dentist's chair and the GP'S surgery.

Contributors

Unknown:
Geoff Watts

A series of 12 programmes
9:Word of God and Guru - Authority In Religion
Whatever the Individual religious experience, the fundamental beliefs and practices of faith depend upon an independent authority.
For Judaism. Christianity and Islam this authority is a particular historical revelation contained within a book. For
Buddhists, Hindus and Sikhs, the authority lies with the guru. the teacher and interpreter of the tradition.
John Bowker looks at the power of these authorities over modern believers. Producer DAVID GRAIG BBC Manchester

Contributors

Unknown:
John Bowker

by J.M. Barrie, adapted for radio by Stuart Conn
with Phyllis Logan as Maggie Wylie and David Hayman as John Shand

"Every man who is high up loves to think that he has done it all himself; and the wife smiles, and lets it go at that. It's our only joke. Every woman knows that.

(BBC Scotland)
(Repeated: Mon 3.0 pm)
(Stereo)

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Writer:
J.M. Barrie
Adapter:
Stuart Conn
Director:
Marilyn Ireland
Maggie Wylie:
Phyllis Logan
John Shand:
David Hayman
Teller of the tale:
Tom Fleming
Alick Wylie:
Tom Watson
David Wylie:
John Shedden
James Wylie:
Ray Dunsire
Lady Sybil:
Hetty Baynes
Comtesse de la Briere:
Vivienne Dixon
Venables:
Alan Rothwell

I do says operatic bass Robert Lloyd and he explains how many other people would be completely lost without theirs. How far do the preacher and politician, for instance, rely on their voices for their Impact? And what are the pleasures we get from hearing a voice we like or dislike?
Voices talking about voices include those of KATE BUSH , THE RT HOM J. ENOCH POWELL , MP,
SIR HARRY SECOMBE and LORD SOPER
Producer DANIEL SNOWMAN (Kaleidoscope on Tuesday at 9.30pm reviews Robert Lloyd in ' Boris Godunov ' I which opens at The Royal Opera House,Covent
Garden on Monday night)

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Bass:
Robert Lloyd
Unknown:
Kate Bush
Unknown:
Hom J. Enoch Powell
Unknown:
Sir Harry Secombe
Unknown:
Robert Lloyd
Unknown:
Boris Godunov

With no more than a wicker basket, some propane gas, and an airtight bag,
Anthony Smith takestotheskies for a fresh look at the English countryside.
'... like a drawing-board come to life says town planner Roger Zetter as he dangles over
Reading. A balloon's-eye view of one of England's fastest-growing cities. Producer BRIAN LEITH BBC Bristol

Contributors

Unknown:
Anthony Smith
Unknown:
Roger Zetter

Claire Rayner has an addiction - or as she prefers to say - an affliction: it is words
For her words illuminate, they soothe, stimulate, release and arouse. So where better to indulge In her passion than The Archive Auction where she can bid for words to her heart's content. Producer SALLY LUNN

Contributors

Unknown:
Claire Rayner
Producer:
Sally Lunn

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