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Presented by Brian Redhead and Peter Hobday
6.30, 7.30, 8.30 News Summary
6.45* Business News With PETER DAY
7.00,8.00 Today's News Read by CHARLOTTE GREEN
7.25*, 8.25* Sport
With GARRY RICHARDSON
7.45* Thoughtfor the Day
8.35* Yesterday in Parliament

Contributors

Presented By:
Brian Redhead
Presented By:
Peter Hobday
Read By:
Charlotte Green
Unknown:
Garry Richardson

A series of eight programmes spanning three weeks in the lives of a group of Lichfield GPs. 3: In the middle of routine casualty at the local community hospital Dr Andrew Hall is called to a major emergency. The lady mayoress has had a massive heart attack and has stopped breathing.
Producers BRIAN KING and SARAH ROWLANDS. BBC Pebble Mill

Contributors

Unknown:
Dr Andrew Hall
Producers:
Brian King
Producers:
Sarah Rowlands.

End of Term (1) by MARCIA KAHAN
Cast for the week:
Directed by MARILYN IMRIE. Stereo (Part 2 on Thursday at 11.00am) (A synopsis of current events in 'Citizens ' on Ceefax page 144)

Contributors

Unknown:
Marcia Kahan
Directed By:
Marilyn Imrie.
Michael Brennan:
Russell Boulter
Alex Parker:
Kate Duchêne
Julia Brennan:
Beverley Hills
Anita Sharma:
Seeta Indrani
Hugh Hamilton:
James MacPherson
Melissa:
Karen Ascoe
Marjorie:
Barbara Atkinson
Suzi Bryant:
Hetty Baynes
Neville:
Norman Bird
Terry Pratley:
Anthony Jackson
Megan Pryce:
Margaret John
Elaine Kumi:
Vivienne Rochester
Sister Williamson:
Eva Stuart
Jess:
Joan Walker

A series of six programmes presented by John Gribbin 1: The Heir to the Dinosaurs
Where do we come from? Why is it that human beings are among the more successful forms of life on earth today? The answer, it seems, has something to do with the weather. BBC Bristol

Contributors

Presented By:
John Gribbin

Iain Johnstone hosts the celebrity panel show that brings you magic movie moments.
This week's panel: Dick Vosburgh, Liz Fraser, Angela Douglas and Bernard Cribbins
(Stereo)

Contributors

Chairman:
Iain Johnstone
Panellist:
Dick Vosburgh
Panellist:
Liz Fraser
Panellist:
Angela Douglas
Panellist:
Bernard Cribbins
Written and researched by:
Jeremy Pascall
Written and researched by:
Phil Swern
Producer:
Andy Aliffe

In the programme where women of distinction talk about their lives and their achievements, Dilly Barlow meets Maina Gielgud , artistic director of the Australian Ballet.
Serial: The Oaken Heart by MARGERY ALLINGHAM abridged in seven episodes byPATMCLOUGHUN
Read by Joan Hickson (1)
Margery Allingham is best-known for her 'Albert Campion ' detective stories, but in 1941 she embarked on this autobiographical account of her village in wartime. As full of British 'grit' as Mrs Miniver , it is also witty and wise.
(Music: Hoist's 'A Somerset Rhapsody')
* HEAR THIS!page25

Contributors

Unknown:
Dilly Barlow
Artistic:
Maina Gielgud
Unknown:
Margery Allingham
Read By:
Joan Hickson
Read By:
Margery Allingham
Unknown:
Albert Campion
Unknown:
Mrs Miniver

by JAMES DOUGLAS with and When Marty, a hardboiled advertising man, begins to rethink his success, wisdom comes from a very unexpected source....
Directed by KATHRYN BAIRD BBC Northern Ireland

Contributors

Unknown:
James Douglas
Directed By:
Kathryn Baird
Marty:
Stephen Rea
Kate:
Stella McCusker
Ben:
John Hewitt
Nuffield:
Anthony Finigan
Harry:
Louis Rolston
Paul:
Brian Bell

by P.G. Wodehouse, adapted in four episodes by Richard Usborne

with Richard Vernon as Lord Emsworth and Ian Carmichael as The Hon Galahad Threepwood

(Stereo)
(Re-broadcast on Thursday at 12.25pm)

Contributors

Author:
P.G. Wodehouse
Adapted by:
Richard Usborne
Producer:
Martin Fisher
Narrator:
Moray Watson
Lord Emsworth:
Richard Vernon
The Hon Galahad Threepwood:
Ian Carmichael
Monty Bodkin:
Royce Mills
Sue Brown:
Moir Leslie
Lady Julia:
Josephine Tewson
Ronnie Fish:
Charles Collingwood
Beach:
John Rapley
Lady Constance:
Elizabeth Spriggs
Sir Gregory Parsloe:
Reginald Marsh
Lord Tilbury:
John Savident
Pirbright:
Norman Bird

News, views and information for people with a visual handicap.
Presented by Peter White Producer THENA HESHEL
Questions and comments can be phoned in on [number removed]between 8.30 and 10. 15pm. For weekly factsheets or quarterly bulletins summarising broadcast information, send large sae, approx 13" × 9", to: [address removed]

Contributors

Presented By:
Peter White

Paul Vaughan presents the arts magazine which tonight includes artist
Maggi Hambling 's landscapes at the Arnolfini Gallery in Bristol, and the life of the understudy. Producer FIONA MCLEAN

Contributors

Unknown:
Paul Vaughan
Artist:
Maggi Hambling
Producer:
Fiona McLean

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