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from Kilmore and Oban
Church of Scotland, Oban led by THE REV W. BRIAN WlLKlNSON Preacher THE REV JOHN MACLEOD Hymns (ch3): All people that on earth do dwell (1); The God of Abraham praise (358); Lord, who in thy perfect wisdom (473); Eternal God, whose power upholds (499);
Readings: Exodus 2, v 23 to 3, v 6; Hebrews 11, w 23-29; St John 3, w 23-21
Organist AUNICE SLATER BBC Scotland

Contributors

Unknown:
W. Brian Wllklnson
Unknown:
John MacLeod
Organist:
Aunice Slater

Omnibus edition
Written by GRAHAM HARVEY Directed by PETER WINDOWS Producer WILLIAM SMETHURST Agricultural story editor ANTHONY PARKIN BBC Birmingham

Contributors

Written By:
Graham Harvey
Directed By:
Peter Windows
Producer:
William Smethurst
Editor:
Anthony Parkin

2: Should we give free enterprise a chance?
Conservative business woman Teresa Gorman is a champion of the free market.
She defends her views against committed women trade unionists.
Chairman PETER OPPENHEIMER Producers LYN WEBSTER and ELIZABETH CARNEY

Contributors

Unknown:
Teresa Gorman
Unknown:
Peter Oppenheimer
Producers:
Lyn Webster
Producers:
Elizabeth Carney

Les Cottington invites Geoffrey Smith, Daphne Ledward and Dr Stefan Buczacki to answer questions which listeners have sent in by post. Questions should be on postcards only and addressed to BBC, [address removed]

BBC Manchester
(Repeated: Wednesday 10.0 pm)

Contributors

Presenter:
Les Cottington
Panellist:
Geoffrey Smith
Panellist:
Daphne Ledward
Panellist:
Dr Stefan Buczacki

The Man Who Gave Up First Place in the Race by NIGEL BALDWIN with Christopher Fairbank as Pat Scott
Directed by richard WORTLEY Stereo

Contributors

Unknown:
Nigel Baldwin
Unknown:
Christopher Fairbank
Les:
Michael McStay
Annie:
Rosalind Ayres
Louise:
Dona Croll
Robbie:
Mark Straker

The final programme of the 1984 series. The London team of Irene Thomas and Eric Korn challenges an Irish team of Michael Dewar and Liam de Paor
Chairmen Gordon Clough and Louis Allen
Researchers BERNICE COUPE and AUDREY ROBINS
Producer ALASTAIR WILSON BBC Manchester

Contributors

Unknown:
Irene Thomas
Unknown:
Eric Korn
Unknown:
Michael Dewar
Unknown:
Gordon Clough
Unknown:
Louis Allen
Unknown:
Researchers Bernice
Unknown:
Audrey Robins
Producer:
Alastair Wilson

A radio serial in eight parts by Ted Allbeury
with Margaret Robertson as Kathy Swenson and James Kerry as John Rennie

Journalist Kathy Swenson comes upon a man on a remote farm in Vermont and suddenly finds herself caught up in a new and frightening world.

(Repeated: Wednesday 12.27 pm)
Hear This! page 21

Contributors

Writer:
Ted Allbeury
Director:
Christopher Venning
Kathy Swenson:
Margaret Robertson
John Rennie:
James Kerry
Rennie's father:
William Eedle
Young Rennie:
James Holland
Mary Rennie:
Ellen McIntosh
Adam Fredericks:
Lockwood West
Hugo Paynter:
David Garth
Williams/French driver:
Michael Jenner
Fleur Mason:
Maggie McCarthy

The Private World of Georgette Heyer
Addicts revel in the glittering Regency world she created, but probably know little or nothing about Miss Heyer's own private world. Her biographer, friends and admirers talk about her life and work.
Presenter Hunter Davies Producer KATE FENTON
(Repeated: Thursday 4.10 pm)

Contributors

Unknown:
Georgette Heyer
Presenter:
Hunter Davies
Producer:
Kate Fenton

Brian Clark , Michael Schmidt and Polly Toynbee in conversation with Brian Redhead
Producer GILLIAN HUSH BBC Manchester. Stereo
0 FEATURE: page 12 Woddis On: page 95

Contributors

Unknown:
Brian Clark
Unknown:
Michael Schmidt
Unknown:
Polly Toynbee
Unknown:
Brian Redhead
Producer:
Gillian Hush

Mollie Bevan and her husband produced a family of 14 musically gifted children, who formed the Bevan Family Choir.

A devout Roman Catholic, Mollie is suffering from a terminal illness. She talks to Shelley Bovey about her life and about death, which she says can be a 'beautiful thing to see'.
BBC Bristol
(Stereo)

Contributors

Unknown:
Mollie Bevan
Unknown:
Shelley Bovey
Producer:
Ernest Rea

An 18-part serialisation of JOHN MASTERS' saga of the Savage family spanning the years 1825-1946.
Book One: The Deceivers dramatised in five parts by DAVID WADE
2: The Man with the Twisted Neck
William Savage thought he knew his district and its people but 68 foreshortened bodies lie in a shallow grave in the grove made sweet with the smell of death.
Widow, Sikh and Merchant played by RITA WOLF . RENU SETNA and RAAD RAWI
Music specially composed by MALCOLM CLARKE Of the BBC Radiophonic Workshop Directed by PENNY LEICESTER Executive producer
CHRISTOPHER VENNING
(Repeated: Friday 3.0 pm) Stereo

Contributors

Unknown:
David Wade
Unknown:
William Savage
Played By:
Rita Wolf
Composed By:
Malcolm Clarke
Directed By:
Penny Leicester
Unknown:
Christopher Venning
William Savage:
David Collings
Mary:
Karen Archer
Mr Wilson:
Terence Alexander
George Angelsmith:
Steve Hodson
Chandra Sen:
Saeed Jaffrey
Hussein:
Nlzwar Karanj
Sher Dil:
Tony Wredden
Jailer:
Badi Uzzaman
Trooper:
Andrew Johnson
Ganesha:
Derek Chabrol
Harrison:
Michael Jenner

by RICHARD MULLEN with Barbara Leigh-Hunt as Fanny Trollope
Narrator GARARD GREEN
The publication in March 1882 of Fanny Trollope 's book
The Domestic Manners of the Americans, a scathing indictment of almost all things American, was an immediate sensation, on both sides of the Atlantic.
With FRANCES JEATER
JOHN UVESEY. DAVID MARCH
JOHN RYE and PETER WHITMAN
Producer ALAN HAYDOCK

Contributors

Unknown:
Richard Mullen
Unknown:
Barbara Leigh-Hunt
Narrator:
Fanny Trollope
Unknown:
Fanny Trollope
Unknown:
Frances Jeater
Unknown:
John Uvesey.
Unknown:
John Rye
Unknown:
Peter Whitman
Producer:
Alan Haydock

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