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A travel agent's dream: to
Bundaberg for news of the first day's play in England's cricket match against the Queensland Country XI; to Lausanne for reaction to the 1992 Olympic venue decision; and to
Willesden for the final games in the Men's Hockey World Cup. Presented, in his bicycle clips, by Tony Adamson
Producer PETER GRIFFITHS

Contributors

Unknown:
Tony Adamson
Producer:
Peter Griffiths

Radio 4's travel and leisure programme
Presented by Bernard Falk with Susan Marling ,
Nigel Coombs and Patrick Stoddart Producer HELEN ROBSON
For information on items in this week's programme, please send sae to: [address removed]

Contributors

Presented By:
Bernard Falk
Unknown:
Susan Marling
Unknown:
Nigel Coombs
Unknown:
Patrick Stoddart
Producer:
Helen Robson

Ned Sherrin , live studio guests and regular and irregular contributions from the likes of Victoria Mather, Stephen Fry and Craig Charles.
Including Nigel Farrell with Farrell's Travels and the Occasional Diary of Mat Coward Additional material by JAMES HENDRIE and IAN BROWN Producers IAN GARDHOUSE
SIMON SHAW and CATHIE MAHONEY

Contributors

Unknown:
Ned Sherrin
Unknown:
Stephen Fry
Unknown:
Craig Charles.
Unknown:
Nigel Farrell
Unknown:
James Hendrie
Unknown:
Ian Brown
Producers:
Ian Gardhouse
Unknown:
Simon Shaw
Unknown:
Cathie Mahoney

Anna Daptor presents her guide to staying fit and healthy, plus some yummy recipes using lots of cream and butter. Meanwhile, live coverage of the Radio Active fun marathon, which Martin Brown will be running dressed only in a suit of armour.
Also getting fit for nothing are: Mike Channell, Mike Flex and Dr Philip Percygo.
(Assisted by Helen Atkinson Wood, Michael Fenton-Stevens, Angus Deayton, Geoffrey Perkins and Philip Pope)
(Stereo)
(Re-broadcast on Monday at 6.30pm)

Contributors

Comedian:
Helen Atkinson Wood
Comedian:
Michael Fenton-Stevens
Comedian/Writer:
Angus Deayton
Comedian/Writer:
Geoffrey Perkins
Comedian/Music:
Philip Pope
Music:
Steven Brown
Producer:
David Tyler

The News from Ireland by WILLIAM TREVOR with Cyril Cusack as Fogarty and Moir Leslie as Anna Maria Heddoe Ireland, 1847
Despite the beauty of her surroundings and the kindness of her employers, the Pulvertafts' newly arrived young governess is unhappy. MARY NASH (piano)
Directed by ROBERT COOPER BBC Manchester. Stereo

Contributors

Unknown:
William Trevor
Unknown:
Cyril Cusack
Unknown:
Moir Leslie
Directed By:
Robert Cooper

Between the Gates by HUGH STODDART based on the book by GEORGE LEE Peter della Vigna was
Chancellor to Frederick, the Holy Roman Emperor in the 13th century. This is historical fact and many incidents in the play spring from history. But it's the story of a relationship between two men and how the flaws in their characters lead them to collision.
With ANDREW BRANCH
RONALD HERDMAN. KEVIN LLOYD and STEPHEN RASHBROOK
Music composed by MIA SOTERIOU and played by TOM FINUCANE Additional vocals
MIA SOTERIOU and DANNY SCHILLER Directed by JANE MORGAN. Stereo
(Re-broadcast on Monday at 3. Opm)

Contributors

Unknown:
Hugh Stoddart
Book By:
George Lee
Unknown:
Andrew Branch
Unknown:
Ronald Herdman.
Unknown:
Kevin Lloyd
Unknown:
Stephen Rashbrook
Composed By:
Mia Soteriou
Played By:
Tom Finucane
Unknown:
Mia Soteriou
Unknown:
Danny Schiller
Directed By:
Jane Morgan.
Peter della Vigna:
Nicholas Farrell
Emperor Frederick:
Edward Desouza
Guy of Gloucester:
Brett Usher
Bishop of Exeter:
Peter Howell
Henry III:
Stuart Organ
Isabella:
Karen Ascoe
Kate:
Avrel Clark
Richard:
Francis Middleditch
Minstrel:
Danny Schiller
Edgar:
Jonathan Tafler
Marquis of Trebaldo:
Tim Reynolds
Suleim:
Mia Soteriou
Hereth:
Gordon Reid
Michael Scott:
Eric Stovell

Rough Cider by PETER LOVESEY abridged in six parts by DONALD BANCROFT
Read by David March 4: An Act of Love
Producer PAMELA HOWE. BBC Bristol

Contributors

Unknown:
Peter Lovesey
Unknown:
Donald Bancroft
Read By:
David March
Producer:
Pamela Howe.

The five best entries in last year's RADIO TIMES comedy writing competition
1: You Start - I'll Join In by DAVID BOND and PAUL HAWKSBEE
Get Back!
Trevor Grant is a musician with a mission. Mac isn't. Will
Trevor's mission rub off on Mac? Will Mac's lethargy rub off on Trevor? Will all this rubbing off stop the programme being broadcast? Find out tonight at the New Contemptibles Club, Tottenham.
Mac's piano played by DAVE BROWN and Trevor's drums by LYN EDWARDS
Producer PETE ATKIN. Stereo
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Contributors

Unknown:
David Bond
Unknown:
Trevor Grant
Played By:
Dave Brown
Unknown:
Lyn Edwards
Producer:
Pete Atkin.
Mac:
George Layton
Trevor:
Robert Glenister
Reg:
Roger Sloman
Bernard:
John Arthur
Maurice:
Mike Savage
Mr Ollerenshaw/Colin Curtis:
Godfrey James
Doreen/Secretary:
Jane Leonard

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