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Presented by Ian Archer
Test cricket at Trent Bridge and top-class athletics at Crystal Palace are the weekend's sporting highlights, while the crowds flock once again to
Wembley Stadium for Live Aid. Producer ROB BONNET

Contributors

Presented By:
Ian Archer

Post Mortem by NOEL COWARD
The spirit of John Cavan , dying from wounds received in the First World War, jumps forward in time to 1930 to find out if his death and the deaths of so many has been worthwhile.
Directed by GLYN DEARMAN Stereo

Contributors

Unknown:
John Cavan
Directed By:
Glyn Dearman
John Cavanx:
Christopher Cazenove
Perry Lomas:
Derek Fowlds
Sir James Cavan:
William Fox
Lady Cavan:
And Joyce Carey
Shaw:
Charles Hodgson
Tilley:
Michael Tudor Barnes
Babe Robins:
Peter Settelen
Monica Chellerton:
Nicolette McKenzie
Kitty Harris:
Jane Knowles
Eggie Brace:
Leslie Heritage
Bertie Chellerton:
William Eedle
Alfred Borrow:
Haydn Jones
Miss Beaver:
Irene Sutcuffe
Lady Stagg-Mortimer:
Joan Matheson
The Bishop of Ketchworth:
James Thomason
Sir Henry Merstham:
Preston Lockwood

The sixth of seven programmes written by JOHN KEAY 6: Sands of Perdition
Narrator John Rowe , with Garard Green, Narissa Knights In 1897, at the age of 20, Isabelle Eberhardt had her first sight of the Sahara desert. She at once fell helplessly under its spell. For the next seven years the desert was her life. The enchantment never faded. But death in the desert, when it came, had a tragic irony which even Isabelle might have relished. Producer ALAN HAYDOCK
(Frances Barber is a member of the Royal Shakespeare Company)

Contributors

Written By:
John Keay
Narrator:
John Rowe
Unknown:
Isabelle Eberhardt
Producer:
Alan Haydock
Unknown:
Frances Barber
Isabelle Eberhardt:
Frances Barber

The first of three programmes of songs by Rodgers and Hart. Sung by Barbara Rosenblat and Lindsay Benson with Gordon Langford (piano) Don Lawson (drums) and Lenny Bush (bass)
Presented by Leslie Sands Written by DENNIS MOORE and LESLIE SANDS Producer ALAN OWEN

Contributors

Sung By:
Barbara Rosenblat
Sung By:
Lindsay Benson
Piano:
Gordon Langford
Piano:
Don Lawson
Piano:
Lenny Bush
Presented By:
Leslie Sands
Written By:
Dennis Moore
Written By:
Leslie Sands
Producer:
Alan Owen

3: Seeing with Sound
Brock Fenton , Carleton University, Ottawa;
Don Griffm , Rockefeller University, New York; and David Pye ,
Queen Mary College, London, describe the echo-location capabilities of bats.
Narrator David Attenborough Written and produced by \MICHAEL BRIGHT
BBC Bristol Stereo

Contributors

Unknown:
Brock Fenton
Unknown:
Don Griffm
Unknown:
David Pye
Narrator:
David Attenborough
Produced By:
Michael Bright

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