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talks, for the Week's Good Cause, about night-time streetwork and daytime attendance in central London, where help is given to young people from all over the British Isles with emergency advice and counselling for a wide range of problems. Donations to:
The Soho Project, [address removed]

Contributors

Unknown:
Simons Muirhead

joins the congregation at the Station Road Methodist Church in Port Erin in the Isle of Man for the opening service of the Mananan Festival.
The preacher is CLAY JONES and the service is led by the minister, THE REV DAVID BROWN.
Hymns (MHB): All people that on earth do dwell (2); Angel voices ever singing (668); 0 Lord and Master of us all (103); 0 thou who earnest from above (386) Readings (Rsv): Ecclesiastes 3, vv 1-15; Romans 12, w 1-13
Anthem: The Gaelic Blessing (Rutter)
Organist GORDON philips Conductor enid LE GEAR BBC Manchester

Contributors

Unknown:
Clay Jones
Unknown:
David Brown.

The Rocking Horse Winner by D.H .LAWRENCE dramatised by LIANE aukin
There is always the need for money. The house is haunted by the whispers which the children hear. 'Is money, luck?' the boy wonders. The rocking horse holds the secret, and the boy rides it in search of an answer.
Directed by DAVID SPENSER. Stereo (R)

Contributors

Unknown:
D.H .Lawrence
Dramatised By:
Liane Aukin
Directed By:
David Spenser.
with Hester Carter:
Diana Bishop
Oscar Cresswell:
Moray Watson
Paul Carter:
Adam Godley
Bassett:
Sean Barrett
Edward Carter:
Rod Beacham
Miss Wilmot:
Joan Matheson
Joan Carter:
Katherine Hughes

HRH The Prince of Wales presents the awards to the finalists in the Radio Times/Radio 4 Enterprise competition for small businesses. In this final programme of the series, Marjorie Lofthouse reveals the £10,000 prize-winner and the two runners-up. The finalists are:
Neen Pain Management Systems, Mr Wood's Fossils, Star Microterminals Limited, Adtrack Limited, Pendock Limited, Quartzray Limited, Executive Products Limited, The Flight Data Company
The judges are: Alasdair Milne, Director-General of the BBC (Chairman), David Trippier, MP, Minister for Small Businesses, Jean Parker, Chairman of the CBI's Smaller Firms Council, Susi Madron, the winner of the 1985 Enterprise award
BBC Birmingham

Contributors

Unknown:
Marjorie Lofthouse
Unknown:
Alasdair Milne
Unknown:
David Trippier
Unknown:
Jean Parker
Unknown:
Susi Madron
Producer:
Anne Hinds

The Anglo-Irish Agreement faces a major test this year in the Ulster town of Portadown. For decades Protestants have paraded through the Catholic
Tunnel area of the town in July. Last year there was violence when police halted the marches. This year there are fears of further confrontations. Liz Barron reports.
Producer DAVID MCKITTRICK
(First broadcast on Radio Ulster)

Contributors

Unknown:
Liz Barron
Producer:
David McKittrick

Brian Redhead in conversation with trade union official
Peter Hain ; Alistair Graham , new director of the Industrial Society; and Dr James MacFarlane of the Engineering Employers Federation Producer EDWARD LUCAS BBC Manchester

Contributors

Unknown:
Brian Redhead
Unknown:
Peter Hain
Unknown:
Alistair Graham
Unknown:
Dr James MacFarlane

A quarterly report on the world of employment introduced by Brian Redhead
Skill shortages will almost certainly hinder the development of information technology in the 1990s. That is one of the conclusions of a recent report commissioned by a group of government departments. Brian Redhead finds out about the efforts that will have to be made if the British workforce is to play its part in the high-tech industries of the future. He also checks on what has been happening to the workforce over the past six months and reports on other recent developments in the world of work.
Consultant JOHN ATKINSON
Producer CHRISTOPHER STONE
Background notes available from: [address removed]
(Re-broadcast on Friday at 11.0am)
0 INFO: page 77

Contributors

Introduced By:
Brian Redhead
Unknown:
Brian Redhead
Unknown:
John Atkinson
Producer:
Christopher Stone

Baptism by Blood
The last of seven stories of martyrdom
The Martyr with a Sense of Humour
Teresa McLean looks at the life of the Carmelite friar, Titus Brandsma , who died at the hands of the Nazis.
Producer MICHAEL WORKMAN. Stereo

Contributors

Unknown:
Teresa McLean
Unknown:
Titus Brandsma
Producer:
Michael Workman.

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