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Presented by Peter Hobday and Chris Lowe
7.00, 8.00 Today's News Read by DAVID SYMONDS
7.25* Sport
With GARRY RICHARDSON
7.30,8.30 News Summary
7.40*, 8.47* Today's Papers
7.45 In Perspective
8.35* Yesterday in Parliament Editor PHILIP HARDING

Contributors

Presented By:
Peter Hobday
Presented By:
Chris Lowe
Read By:
David Symonds
Unknown:
Garry Richardson
Editor:
Philip Harding

Derbyshire meets Hampshire in the Benson and Hedges cricket final; a look ahead to the British Grand Prix at Silverstone; while early today, Great Britain played Australia in the deciding Rugby League Test in Sydney. Cliff Morgan is the host. Producer CHARLES RUNCIE

Contributors

Producer:
Charles Runcie

Team captains Austin Mitchell, Labour MP for Great Grimsby, and Julian Critchley , Tory member for Aldershot, pit their political wits against each other. This week's guests are Anthony Howard and Charles Kennedy , mp
In the Chair Patrick Hannan Producer RICHARD THOMAS BBC Wales

Contributors

Unknown:
Julian Critchley
Unknown:
Anthony Howard
Unknown:
Charles Kennedy
Unknown:
Patrick Hannan
Producer:
Richard Thomas

A reflected history in seven reels Reel two: Print the Legend! 'This is the West, sir! When the legend becomes fact, print the legend.'
(from 'The Man who Shot Liberty Valence')
With the opinions of Jeffrey Richards , Kevin Brownlow and John Baxter , and the voices of LINDSAY ANDERSON. DAN FORD. JOHN WAYNE and HENRY FONDA Compiled and researched by PAUL WELLS
Script and narration by CHRISTOPHER FRAYLING
Directed by JOHN POWELL. Stereo

Contributors

Unknown:
Jeffrey Richards
Unknown:
Kevin Brownlow
Unknown:
John Baxter
Unknown:
Lindsay Anderson.
Unknown:
John Wayne
Unknown:
Henry Fonda
Unknown:
Christopher Frayling
Directed By:
John Powell.

From town halls and universities to multi-national companies and trade unions, big institutions present a particular challenge to designers. The programme with the analytic eye uncovers the corporate images contained in carpets, curtains and corridors. Presenter Sarah Dunant Producer JANICE HADLOW

Contributors

Presenter:
Sarah Dunant
Producer:
Janice Hadlow

by Barry Thomas
with Ioan Meredith as Tom Starke, Jonathan Painter as Ambrose and Jack Walters as Grandpa

In 1931 only the GWR can offer Tom Starke the chance of a job, but no one will give him an interview. Not until Ambrose lends a hand and tangles everyone up with local widow Amy Jones and her scandalous past.
BBC Wales
(Stereo)

Contributors

Writer:
Barry Thomas
Director:
Adrian Mourby
Tom Starke:
Ioan Meredith
Ambrose:
Jonathan Painter
Grandpa:
Jack Walters
Amy:
Moir Leslie
Victoria:
Susan Sheridan
Mr Veazey-Morgan:
William Simons
Headmaster:
James Frank Benson
Hostile boy:
Damien Mudge

Tinniswood's Grand Prix The spirit of British motor racing had, by the early 1950s, almost completely disappeared. The sport had become dominated by vulgar professionals with their fat wallets, foreign cars and, above all, an unhealthy desire to win. Peter Tinniswood celebrates the golden years of the British amateur driver in a documentary programme from the infamous Mudguard Club, and is allowed unrestricted access to their sound archive. Dramatic reconstruction by Martin Jarvis and Liz Goulding Producer ANDREW PARFITT

Contributors

Unknown:
Peter Tinniswood
Unknown:
Martin Jarvis
Unknown:
Liz Goulding
Producer:
Andrew Parfitt

Reporting the Munich Crisis The second in a series of threetalks by Sir Geoffrey Cox 2: The Anschluss
In March 1938 Geoffrey Cox was foreign correspondent in Vienna for the Daily Express and witnessed the annexation of Austria by the Nazis. Producer NICK UTECHTN

Contributors

Unknown:
Sir Geoffrey Cox
Unknown:
Geoffrey Cox
Producer:
Nick Utechtn

A series of 12 programmes. Born in 1946, the Light
Programme's request show catered for the needs of women at home. With the help of archive material,
Russell Davies and Julie Covington tell of those times.
5: Where Are the Egg-Cups? 1949Compiled by RUSSELL DAVIES
Producer JONATHAN JAMES MOORE

Contributors

Unknown:
Russell Davies
Unknown:
Julie Covington
Producer:
Jonathan James Moore

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