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Presented by Brian Redhead and Sue MacGregor
6 30, 7.30, 8.30 News Summary
6.45* Business News with ROGER PARRY
7.0,8.0 Today's News
Read by LAURIE MACMILLAN
7.25*, 8.25* Sport
With CHARLES COLVILE
7.45* Thought for the Day
8.35* your Letters

Contributors

Presented By:
Brian Redhead
Presented By:
Sue MacGregor
Unknown:
Roger Parry
Read By:
Laurie MacMillan

by ARTHUR MORRISON abridged in ten parts by ROY APPS
Read by LEONARD FENTON (10) Producer JOHN THEOCHARIS
(Starting on Monday. The Growing
Pains of Adrian Mole , by Sue Townsend )

Contributors

Unknown:
Arthur Morrison
Read By:
Leonard Fenton
Producer:
John Theocharis
Unknown:
Adrian Mole
Unknown:
Sue Townsend

Professor Anthony Clare presents his choice of poetry and prose.
With Andrew Sachs and Rosalind Shanks
'Laughter is the most potent of anti-depressants, but I confess that I became almost suicidal in my search for a selection of writing that makes me laugh.
Producer ALEC REID. BBCBm")'
Stereo

Contributors

Unknown:
Professor Anthony Clare
Unknown:
Andrew Sachs
Unknown:
Rosalind Shanks
Producer:
Alec Reid.

T On 6 June 1944 the Allies landed on the beaches of Normandy. That evening War Report was broadcast for the first time. In the months that followed D-Day until the German surrender, millions tuned in every day to hear the BBC's war correspondents broadcasting from the front line of battle.
In the first of two programmes Frank Gillard goes back to the battlefields to tell the dramatic story of the BBC's coverage of the last year of the war.
Producer JOHN KNIGHT. BBC Bristol (Book £4.95 from booksellers Records and cassettes
Victory in Europe - 1945 REC 562 D-Day Dispatches REC 522)
0 FEATURE: page 3

Contributors

Unknown:
Frank Gillard
Producer:
John Knight.

Classical, funk, scratch, soul, boogie, rap and dub... we've got it all here at Radio Active for our 'Musical Festival', including the world's worst DJs...
Songs by STEVE BROWN , PHILIP POPE and GEOFFREY PERKINS performed by THE HEE BEE GEE BEES
Written by GEOFFREY PERKINS and ANGUS DEAYTON. Additional material by JON CANTER, JOHN DOCHERTY, MORAY HUNTER and JEREMY PASCALL Producer JAMIE RIX
(Re-broadcast tomorrow at 3.0) Stereo

Contributors

Songs:
Steve Brown
Songs:
Philip Pope
Songs:
Geoffrey Perkins
Singers:
The Hee Bee Gee Bees
Writer:
Geoffrey Perkins
Writer:
Angus Deayton.
Additional material:
Jon Canter
Additional material:
John Docherty
Additional material:
Moray Hunter
Additional material:
Jeremy Pascall
Producer:
Jamie Rix
Anna Daptor:
Helen Atkinson Wood
Mike Channel:
Angus Deayton
Martin Brown:
Michael Fenton-Stevens
Oivind Vinstra:
Geoffrey Perkins
Nigel Pry:
Philip Pope

Introduced from Bristol by Jenni Murray Fighting Leprosy
In the 13 years that Lykle Hogerzeil was its Director,
Dichpalli Leprosy Hospital in India has been at the forefront of leprosy treatment. DR HOGERZEIL and his wife, ELIZABETH, share their experiences of the disease. Producer ANDREW VIVIAN BBC Bristol
Serial: Bilgewater (7)

Contributors

Unknown:
Jenni Murray
Unknown:
Lykle Hogerzeil

The classic novels of adventure and romance by R. L. STEVENSON dramatised in ten parts by CATHERINE L. CZERKAWSKA
8: The Bass Rock
David believes that
Prestongrange intends to prevent him giving testimony at the trial of James of the Glens and that he may have him kidnapped. Arrangements have been made for Alan to sail for France, and David sets out to say farewell.
Directed by MARILYN IMRIE BBC Scotland
Stereo

Contributors

Unknown:
R. L. Stevenson
Unknown:
Catherine L. Czerkawska
Directed By:
Marilyn Imrie
David Balfour:
David Rintoul
Alan Breck:
Paul Young
the Lord Advocate Prestongrange:
Russell Hunter
Stewart the Writer:
Iain Cuthbertson
Robert Macintosh:
Leon Sinden
Simon Fraser:
John McGlynn
Andy Dale:
Tony Roper
Goodwife:
Ann Scott Jones
Neil:
John Carmichael
Sheriff:
Paul KermacK
Duke of Argyle:
Charles Kearney
Duncan Dhu McLaren:
Simon Donald

The third of six programmes about great British conductors, compiled and written by BRYAN CRIMP
Narrated by John Rowe
Sir Adrian Boult was appointed the BBC's first Director of Music in 1930 and though it ended unhappily in 1950 the association between Sir Adrian and the BBC brought honour to both man and institution.
Producer ALAN HAYDOCK (R) Stereo

Contributors

Written By:
Bryan Crimp
Unknown:
John Rowe
Unknown:
Sir Adrian Boult

The first of three programmes Songs, sketches and monologues - a selection of the best of the 1985 Edinburgh
Festival Fringe, recorded at the Fringe Club.
Producers ALAN NIXON and JENNIE CAMPBELL
(Re-broadcast tomorrow at 5.25) Stereo

Contributors

Producers:
Alan Nixon
Producers:
Jennie Campbell

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