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Presented by Peter Hobday and Chris Lowe
7.00,8.00 Today's News Read by BRYAN MARTIN
7.25* Sport with GARRY RICHARDSON
7.30,8.30 News Summary
7.40*, 8.47* Today's Papers
7.45 In Perspective with JOHN NEWBURY, the BBC's
Religious Affairs Correspondent Editor JOLYON MONSON

Contributors

Presented By:
Peter Hobday
Presented By:
Chris Lowe
Read By:
Bryan Martin
Unknown:
Garry Richardson
Editor:
Jolyon Monson

Presented by Cliff Morgan
Winners and. unfortunately, losers aplenty today: the NatWest Trophy Final is being played at Lord's, and the World Athletics Championships are into their final stages in Rome. Producer PETER GRIFFITHS

Contributors

Presented By:
Cliff Morgan
Producer:
Peter Griffiths

Breakaway's Highland Fling!
This week Bernard Falk joins in the Gathering of the Braemar Royal Highland Social in a celebration of the reel. the pibroch and the dram. Producer HELEN ROBSON

Contributors

Unknown:
Bernard Falk
Producer:
Helen Robson

with Ned Sherrin and the likes of Craig Charles Carol Thatcher , Emma Freud and Jonathan Ross. Plus Victor Lewis Smith 's Look at Life Additional material by ALIST AIR BEATON
Producers IAN GARDHOUSE and CATHIE MAHONEY

Contributors

Unknown:
Ned Sherrin
Unknown:
Craig Charles
Unknown:
Carol Thatcher
Unknown:
Emma Freud
Unknown:
Jonathan Ross.
Unknown:
Victor Lewis Smith
Unknown:
Cathie Mahoney

... looks at how radio works, why radios work, what works on the radio and what radio works have been done on the radios which work. Plus
Martin Brown meets special guest John Peel to ask him what it's like being Emma's brother.
Material reviewed by GEOFFREY PERKINS and ANGUS DEAYTON with additional material by MICHAEL FENTON-STEVENS Music by STEVE BROWN and philip POPE
Producer DAVID TYLER. Stereo

Contributors

Unknown:
Martin Brown
Unknown:
John Peel
Reviewed By:
Geoffrey Perkins
Reviewed By:
Angus Deayton
Unknown:
Michael Fenton-Stevens
Music By:
Steve Brown
Producer:
David Tyler.
Prof Laurie Daptor:
Helen Atkinson Wood
Prof Laurie Channel:
Angus Deayton
Prof Laurie Brown:
Michael Fenton-Stevens
Prof Laurie Flex:
Geoffrey Perkins
Prof Pry Laurie Nigel:
Philip Pope

The Glass Extension by JENNIFER PHILLIPS with and Astrid longs for more space around her so she can escape from the presence of her teenage son, but when the bank refuse her the money to build an extension there seems only one option ... steal it.
Directed by MATTHEW WALTERS

Contributors

Unknown:
Jennifer Phillips
Directed By:
Matthew Walters
Astrid:
Nicola Pagett
Paul:
Douglas Hodge

One of this country's leading chamber ensembles, Fine Arts Brass, take the opportunity to remove their tail-coats, loosen their bow-ties and show off their metal, by displaying the lighter side of their repertoire. Featuring
Bryan Allen (trumpet)
Andy Culshaw (trumpet) Stephen Roberts (horn) Simon Hogg (trombone) Owen Slade (tuba)
Producer RICHARD EDIS. Stereo

Contributors

Unknown:
Bryan Allen
Unknown:
Andy Culshaw
Horn:
Stephen Roberts
Horn:
Simon Hogg
Unknown:
Owen Slade
Producer:
Richard Edis.

by John Naismith
with Tony Osoba as Bill Cassidy
Lee Montague as DI Jago
Tony Doyle as Doc Quinn
and Hetty Baynes as Linda Pearce

With Doc Quinn and DI Jago hunting him through sleazy city backstreets and a string of killings littering his wake, Billy Cassidy has more than his share of the 'bye bye blues'...

(Stereo)
(Re-broadcast on Monday at 3.00pm)

Contributors

Writer:
John Naismith
Director:
A.J. Quinn
Bill Cassidy:
Tony Osoba
DI Jago:
Lee Montague
Doc Quinn:
Tony Doyle
Linda Pearce:
Hetty Baynes
LeRoy Stone:
Brian Bovell
Steen:
Anthony Jackson
Sgt Quorn:
Kim Wall
Dutchman:
Carl Duering
Deegan:
Brian Hewlett
Bonzo Baker:
Manning Wilson
Don:
David Goodland
Kevin:
Chris Pitt
[Actor]:
Stephen Harrold
[Actor]:
Stephen Hattersley

A Fatal Inversion by RUTH RENDELL writing as BARBARA VINE abridged in 14 parts by NEVILLE TELLER
Read by Lewis Fiander 11: An Evil Thing
Producer PAMELA HOWE. BBC Bristol

Contributors

Unknown:
Ruth Rendell
Read By:
Lewis Fiander
Producer:
Pamela Howe.

An Everyday Story of Towering Genius by SUE LIMB
A soap opera in four parts, set in and around the Lake District at the turn of the 18th century. 1: Dorothy is worried about
William. Stinking Iris concocts herbal remedies. The
Leechpedlar delivers a letter and Samuel Tailor Cholericke arrives....
Music by STEPHEN OLIVER Sung by CANTABILE
Producer JONATHAN JAMES-MOORE (R)

Contributors

Unknown:
Samuel Tailor Cholericke
Music By:
Stephen Oliver
Producer:
Jonathan James-Moore
Dorothy Wordsmith:
Denise Coffey
William Wordsmith:
Geoffrey Whitehead
Samuel Tailor Cholericke:
Simon Callow
Stinking Iris:
Miriam Margolyes
Leechpedlar:
Chris Emmett

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