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Presented by Brian Redhead andSueMacGregor
6.30, 7.30, 8.30 News Summary
6.45* Business News With RICHARD QUEST
7.00,8.00 Today's News Read by BRYAN MARTIN
7.25*. 8.25* Sport
With GARRY RICHARDSON
7.45* Thought for the Day
8.35* Yesterday in Parliament

Contributors

Presented By:
Brian Redhead
Read By:
Bryan Martin
Unknown:
Garry Richardson

The concluding programme of a six-part inquiry by Ray Gosling

In 1988 some people are now able to afford a second home. Some are investing in property and land and reaping generous benefits from the State. Yet a third of the people of Britain still own no part of it. If we knew more about who owns what would we be so quick to reward ownership?

(Re-broadcast next Wednesday)

Contributors

Presenter:
Ray Gosling
Researcher:
Janice Smith
Producer:
Joy Hatwood

In the first of eight programmes, Sue MacGregor meets Dame Joan Hammond , the Australian opera and concert singer, who reached a wider audience with her million-selling record 0 My Beloved Father.
Producer GILLIAN HUSH BBC Manchester
(Re-broadcast next Saturday)

Contributors

Unknown:
Dame Joan Hammond

1.55 Listening Corner Where is Dumpy? Stereo
2.05 Looking at Nature The Gull Family With TIMMY MALLETT and ROBIN ROBBINS. Stereo (e)
2.20 Nellie and the Dragon by ELIZABETH LINDSAY
6: Nellie and the Midnight Burglar with NICOLA KATHRENS and BERNADETTE WINDSOR (e)
2.30 Pictures in Your Mind (Poetry) The Boy Who Drove the Sun by GARETH OWEN (R) (e)
2.40 Listen! Nicobobinus (1) by TERRY JONES dramatised by DAVID SELF Stereo (e)

Contributors

Unknown:
Timmy Mallett
Unknown:
Robin Robbins.
Unknown:
Elizabeth Lindsay
Unknown:
Gareth Owen
Unknown:
Terry Jones
Dramatised By:
David Self

If Leonardo da Vinci had been a regular listener, he'd have known why the Mona Lisa was really smiling.
Presenter Jenni Murray
Serial: Smile and Other Stories 2: Horse Sense
Read by Souad Faress

Contributors

Unknown:
Leonardo Da Vinci
Unknown:
Mona Lisa
Presenter:
Jenni Murray
Read By:
Souad Faress

by Josephine Hacon

The eternal triangle: a husband, a wife, and a personal computer.
(Stereo)

Contributors

Writer:
Josephine Hacon
Director:
Stuart Owen
Ellen Brand:
Karen Archer
Bernard Brand:
Michael Tudor Barnes
Jane:
Julie Berry
Peter:
Steve Hodson
Freddie:
John Samson
Albert/Helmer:
Paul Gregory
Busker/Nora:
Zelah Clarke
Other parts played by:
Kim Wall
Other parts played by:
Caroline Gruber

Written by TERRY RAVENSCROFT Jeffrey Holland , Christopher Godwin , Susie Blake and Fred Harris boldly go where no comedy has gone before. Producer MARTIN FISHER Stereo (R)

Contributors

Written By:
Terry Ravenscroft
Written By:
Jeffrey Holland
Written By:
Christopher Godwin
Written By:
Susie Blake
Written By:
Fred Harris
Producer:
Martin Fisher

Julian Bream talks to June
Knox-Mawer about his career, including his commissioning of a guitar concerto from Malcolm Arnold , and introduces his record of it.
Producer DEREK DRESCHER. Stereo

Contributors

Talks:
Julian Bream
Unknown:
Malcolm Arnold
Producer:
Derek Drescher.

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