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A year ago, On Your Farm had breakfast with John MacGregor , who was then Chief Secretary to the Treasury. This week David Richardson returns for another conversation with Mr MacGregor , now the UK's Minister of Agriculture.
Producer ANN.MARIE CLIFFORD BBC Pebble Mill

Contributors

Unknown:
John MacGregor
Unknown:
David Richardson
Unknown:
Mr MacGregor

with Ted Harrison and Trevor Bames
Researcher ALISON BOGLE Editors DAVID COOMES and BEVERLEY MCAINSH including at 8.00 News
8.10 Sunday Papers

Contributors

Unknown:
Ted Harrison
Unknown:
Trevor Bames
Unknown:
Researcher Alison Bogle
Unknown:
Beverley McAinsh

from Jordanhill Parish Church, Glasgow led by the Minister,
The Rev Dr Finlay McDonald assisted by THE REV TRACY MCNEIL Readings: Deuteronomy 11, vv 8-12; Luke 2, vv 15-21
Introit: The New Year Carol (Britten)
Hymns (cH3): I to the hills (139); At thy feet our God and Father (616); Jesus good above all other (111); 9 God our help in ages past (611)
Anthem: This is the truth sent from above (Vaughan Williams) Organist ALAN TAVENER BBC Scotland

Contributors

Unknown:
Tracy McNeil
Organist:
Alan Tavener

A special edition in which
John Waite looks back over a year of investigations on Radio 4 and brings you up to date on what's happened since. Producer GRAHAM ELLIS Editor CHRIS LONGLEY
(Re-broadcast on Wednesday 7.20pm)

Contributors

Unknown:
John Waite
Producer:
Graham Ellis
Editor:
Chris Longley

JOHN BUCHAN's classic tale of romance and adventure, dramatised in three episodes by TREVOR ROYLE with and 1: The Princess in the Tower or How a Retired Provision Merchant Felt the Impulse of Spring
Directed by PATRICK RAYNER BBC Scotland. Stereo
(Re-broadcast on Friday at 3.00pm)

Contributors

Unknown:
John Buchan
Unknown:
Trevor Royle
Directed By:
Patrick Rayner
Dickson McCunn:
Roy Hanlon
The Storyteller:
David McKail
Heritage:
Stuart McQuarrie
Mrs Morran:
Eileen McCallum
Saskia:
Sharon Maharaj
Dougal:
Gordon Struth
Dobson:
Martin Black
Tibby:
Ann Scott Jones
Guest:
Paul Dixey
Lean/Tramp:
John Shedden
Spittal/Labourer:
Alasdair McCrone

Wogan, The Price Is Right, all the most popular television programmes offer two shows: the one you see and the one you don't - the 'warm-up', designed to put the studio audience in exactly the right mood for the main attraction.
Glyn Worsnip talks to the stars, the producers, and the warm-up men themselves.

Contributors

Talks:
Glyn Worsnip

Mention bagpipes and everyone thinks of the martial, Scottish variety, but the Northumbrian small pipes are altogether more domestic and mellifluous.
Richard Kelly , with the help of virtuoso pipers past and present, traces the revival of interest in this ancient instrument.
Producer GILLIAN HUSH BBC Manchester (R)

Contributors

Unknown:
Richard Kelly

The Life and Times of the Harmonica Nick Baker looks at the story of the world's most portable instrument - a story that begins in a town in the Black Forest.
Producer ANDREW PARFITT. Stereo (R)

Contributors

Unknown:
Harmonica Nick Baker
Producer:
Andrew Parfitt.

In the first of four programmes Jenni Mills traces critical periods in family life and talks to families about how they weathered the crisis.
1: 'The policeman came to the door and said: "Does your husband drive a white car?"' In 1981 Paul was involved in a very serious car accident: he was in a coma for three months and afterwards did not know Janet, his wife.
Producer SARAH ROWLANDS BBC Pebble Mill

Contributors

Producer:
Sarah Rowlands

The Radio 4 Generation
When they first met in June last year, most of them were curious about Northern Ireland and its Troubles. In November they went to Belfast to exchange perceptions with their counterparts from the Six
Counties. They recorded their impressions on Remembrance Sunday, although none was aware of the tragic events unfolding in Enniskillen. Chairman Nick Ross Producer BILL MORRIS (R)

Contributors

Unknown:
Nick Ross
Producer:
Bill Morris

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