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Part 9
Six views on different aspects of being a woman with Anne Brown
2: Elisabeth Frink - Watching an Instinct
The family joke goes that it
Wasn't until Liz fell off a horse that she began to do interesting things. Her sculptures are uncompromisingly male -
Predators and killers, watchers and sufferers, wielders and Victims of power Dame
Elisabeth Frink has spent years observing men and beasts. Producer LIZ JENSEN "Be Birmingham (R)
Making Scents of the Nose
What is the connection between Beethoven, Picasso and the sense of smell? Dr Gary Lynch from the University of California suggests that cats. dogs, monkeys and man owe a large part of their intelligence to their noses.
Presented by Peter France Producer MELINDA BARKER
BBC Bristol
Best of Three by SIDNEY THOMAS
Read by Don Maclean Producer GWYN Richards BBC Birmingham
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Thomas De Quincey
The
Hydra Vincent Kane follows Hercules' adventures in Britain in the summer of 1985. BBC Wales
Presented by Pattie Coldwell
(For Fact Sheet No 33, write to You and Yours, BBC, Room 726 Broadcasting House, London W1A IAA)
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Introduced by Sue MacGregor First Impressions:
What does a newborn baby make of the world around it? How much do babies understand? Can they think?
JENNY STUART reports on the work being done at Edinburgh University in neonatal psychology.
Serial: Bilgewater (6)
Clagthorpe Viva by Bruce Bedford with John Duttine, Jack May and Magnus Magnusson asking the questions.
Harold Jarrold, balloon designer from Clagthorpe in Yorkshire, has won his way through to the final of the television quiz show Superbrain. The morning of the contest finds Harold atop the regal slag-heap that overlooks Arkwright's Balloon Factory.
The townsfolk know Harold can win. But he isn't so sure....
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Neil Landor answers your queries and quibbles.
Questions, on a postcard please, to:
Enquire Within, BBC. Broadcasting House. London W1A IAA Producer FRAN ACHESON Stereo
Brian Gear with Margaret Howard and Johnny Morris
Slow Boats to China (4)
Presented by Carole West and Robert Williams
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With LAURIE MACMILLAN including Financial Report
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(Re-broadcast tomorrow at 1.40pm) Written by ANDY RASHLEIGH
BBC Birmingham
Stanley Williamson opens the file on life in Penzance 100 years ago, as it was reflected in the local newspapers. Readers
DELIA CORRIE and DAVID MAHLOWE Producer GILLIAN HUSH BBC Manchester
BBC correspondents report from around the world
A Radio News production by ADAM RAPHAEL
(Re-broadcast tomorrow at 10.0am)
A series of montage documentaries
A steamy evening in the hairy arms of Frank Pearson, alias Foo Foo Lammar, Manchester drag artist and nightclub owner.
Actuality eavesdrops on stag parties and hen parties in Foo Foo's palace, home of the Dance of the Ruptured Cucumber - and other exotic rituals.
BBC Manchester
Very Much like You and Me In Johnny Morris 's days as a farm manager he soon found out that even the milk cow is very much like you and me. BBC Bristol
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Presented by John Mills Editor MARLENE PEASE
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A series of unlikely stories by ALPHONSE ALLAIS
English translation by MILES
KINGTON Alphonse Allais was the man who invented the frosted glass aquarium tank for shy fish. He was also a humorous writer whose bizarre pieces appeared in Parisian magazines and newspapers at the turn of the century. Allais is now little known or admired in his own country. Might his humour be too English for French tastes? 2: Anything They Can Do.... and Other Tales
Read by Christopher Godwin Producer NIGEL ACHESON
Christopher Bigsby presents tonight's edition which includes interviews, news and reviews of books, film, plays, broadcasting, music and exhibitions. Producer BRIAN BARFIELD
Dr Wortle's School (6)
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