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Presented by Peter Hobday and Sue MacGregor
7.00,8.00 Today's News Read by JOHN HEDGES
7.20* Letters
7.25* Sport
With ANDY SMITH
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:
Sue MacGregor
Read By:
John Hedges
Unknown:
Andy Smith
Editor:
Philip Harding

Barry Norman screens the sporting action in a weekend when England's footballers prepare to open their World Cup qualifying campaign with a midweek match against
Sweden, and England's top golfers team up to take on the world as defending champions in the Dunhill Cup at St Andrews.
Producer PETER GRIFFITHS

Contributors

Unknown:
Barry Norman
Producer:
Peter Griffiths

The holiday and travel programme presented by Bernard Falk with travel expert Nigel Coombs Producer IRENE MALLIS
For details of items in this week's programme, please send sae to:
[address removed]

Contributors

Presented By:
Bernard Falk
Unknown:
Nigel Coombs
Producer:
Irene Mallis

Unravelled, dangled or tied up by Ned Sherrin and the likes of Carol Thatcher , Richard Jobson and Emma Freud
Additional material from NEIL SHAND Producers LAN GARDHOUSE
JANE BERTHOUD and CHARLIE BUNCE

Contributors

Unknown:
Ned Sherrin
Unknown:
Carol Thatcher
Unknown:
Richard Jobson
Unknown:
Jane Berthoud
Unknown:
Charlie Bunce

The last of six episodes starring with Radiophonic sound and music by PADDY KINGSLAND
Technical assistance from
ALICK HALE-MONRO , LISA BRAUN and COLIN DUFF
Written by DOUGLAS ADAMS Producer GEOFFREY PERKINS Stereo (R)

Contributors

Unknown:
Alick Hale-Monro
Unknown:
Lisa Braun
Written By:
Douglas Adams
Producer:
Geoffrey Perkins
the Book:
Peter Jones
Arthur Dent:
Simon Jones
Ford Prefect:
Geoffrey McGivern
Zaphod Beeblebrox:
Mark Wing-Davey
the Allitnils:
David Tate
Marvin/Man in the Shack:
Stephen Moore
the Lintillas/Stewardess:
Rula Lenska
Poodoo:
Ken Campbell
Zarniwoop/Autopilot:
Jonathan Pryce

The 40th anniversary edition from the Grand Committee
Room, Palace of Westminster, before an invited audience of past panel members. On the panel:
The Rt Hon Kenneth Clarke , mp Bryan Gould , mp
Baroness Seear, Bernard Levin

Contributors

Unknown:
Kenneth Clarke
Unknown:
Bryan Gould
Unknown:
Bernard Levin

by SHEILA YEGER with Hartingford village - the heart of England - a community upholding all those values we are encouraged to hold so dear. When the heart is examined closely, however, the patient appears to be a little sick. Directed by KAY PATRICK BBC Manchester
Stereo

Contributors

Unknown:
Sheila Yeger
Directed By:
Kay Patrick
Harry Jackson:
John Hollis

Oh This Love, This Love by PETER LING with and 'Publish and be damned' was the Iron Duke's now-famous curt reply to Harriette Wilson 's threat to loose her scandalous memoirs on an eager British public. And publish she did! The rest, as they say, is history. But decidedly not the sort of history they taught us in school.
Directed by DAVID JOHNSTON. Stereo

Contributors

Unknown:
Peter Ling
Unknown:
Harriette Wilson
Directed By:
David Johnston.
Harriette Wilson:
Joanna McCallum
Colonel Rochfort:
Edward De Souza
Duke of Argyle:
John Samson
Duke of Wellington:
Bernard Brown
Marquis of Worcester:
Ken Cumberlidge
Lord Ponsonby:
Peter Craze
Lord Melbourne:
Michael Graham Cox
Lord Byron:
Steve Hodson
Lord Craven:
Richard Tate
Henry Brougham:
Basil Moss
Marie Le Toille:
Oona Beeson
Julia Johnston:
Alice Arnold
Mrs Porter:
Eva Stuart

The Early Conservationist with Is the human relation to nature not resting upon a false basis, predatory and acquisitive? Is man the instinctive matricide? His only thought to rob, exploit and spend his maternal heritage to his own vulgar gain? Impressions of H. J. Massingham (1888-1952) - author, journalist and ex-townsman who longed to save the English countryside from decay.
Taking part from the Museum of English Rural Life, University of Reading,
ROY BRIGDEN. JONATHAN BROWN and JILL BETTS
Compiled by mike SEABROOK
Producer JOHN THEOCHARIS. Stereo

Contributors

Unknown:
H. J. Massingham
Unknown:
Roy Brigden.
Unknown:
Jonathan Brown
Unknown:
Jill Betts
Unknown:
Mike Seabrook
Producer:
John Theocharis.
H J Massingham:
John Moffatt

Stimulatingly controversial and refreshingly original analyses of the infrastructures of four great British institutions.
(Why isn't it on Radio 3 then?) Presented by Patrick Hannan and Chris Stuart
1: Parliament - The Musical Producer MARK OWEN. BBC Wales

Contributors

Presented By:
Patrick Hannan
Presented By:
Chris Stuart
Producer:
Mark Owen.

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