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Presented by Jennie Bond and John Humphrys
6.30, 7.30 8.30 News Summary
6.45 Btisiness News with PETER DAY
7.00,8.00 Today's News Read by JOHN HEDGES
7.25*, 8.25* Sport with ANDY SMITH
7.45* Thought for the Day
8.35* Yesterday in Parliament

Contributors

Presented By:
Jennie Bond
Presented By:
John Humphrys
Unknown:
Peter Day
Read By:
John Hedges
Unknown:
Andy Smith

Vitamins - the facts. Do fresh fruit and vegetables still provide enough vitamins and minerals ? Or does the soil need a vitamin supplement? Derek Cooper discovers how modern farming methods affect the quality of produce, and finds out why, in New York, personal nutritionists are becoming as fashionable as analysts. Producer VANESSA HARRISON

Contributors

Unknown:
Derek Cooper
Producer:
Vanessa Harrison

1.55 Listening Corner Today's story: The Snowdogs Stereo
2.00 Recorder Club Stage 11 (10) Stereo (e)
2.20 Music Project: Instruments of the World
9: String Instruments around the Globe. Stereo (e) and at 2.40
10: String-Sounds and Sound-Waves

A series in 12 parts by DON TAYLOR with and 10: England's New Chains
King Charles I is executed and at last the senior officers feel strong enough to deal with the agitators in their ranks.
But the Geordie radical Colonel Lilburne attacks his former colleagues in an outspoken manner and to popular acclaim presents his latest pamphlet to the House of Commons.
Directed by RONALD MASON BBC Bristol. Stereo

Contributors

Unknown:
Don Taylor
Directed By:
Ronald Mason
Oliver Cromwell:
Bernard Hepton
Gen Fairfax:
Nigel Anthony
Francis White:
Graham Blockey
John Reynolds:
Kim Wall
William Thompson:
Anthony Jackson
John Lilburne:
Christian Rodska
Penelope White:
Deborah Makepeace
Sindercombe:
John Baddeley
Whalley:
John Hartoch
Perkins:
Steve Hodson
Church:
Eric Allan
Everard:
Jonathan Nibbs
Lockyer:
Peter Craze
James Thompson:
Simon Cuff
Elizabeth Lilburne:
Maureen O'Brien
Mary Overton:
Barbara Kellermann
Ireton:
Bill Wallis
Betty:
Zelah Clarke
Wildman:
Stephen Rashbrook

Professor Anthony Clare presents a weekly magazine devoted to matters of psychology, normal and abnormal, as reflected in events, books, films, plays as well as in the work of psychologists and psychiatrists. Researcher RONNI DAVIS
Producer MICHAEL EMBER. Stereo

Contributors

Unknown:
Professor Anthony Clare
Unknown:
Ronni Davis
Producer:
Michael Ember.

Presented by Gordon Clough and Frances Coverdale and including PM World Watch: reports about environmental issues of today and tomorrow.
5.00,5.30 News Summary
5.25 PM Letters
5.31 City News continued on FM 5.50-5.55

Contributors

Presented By:
Gordon Clough
Presented By:
Frances Coverdale

Clive Jacobs is in the driving seat, Tom Boswell is firing on all cylinders, and Alanah Martin signals extra directions as they consider transport on land, sea and air.
Producer MOLLY PRICE-OWEN

Contributors

Unknown:
Clive Jacobs
Unknown:
Tom Boswell
Unknown:
Alanah Martin
Producer:
Molly Price-Owen

Tonight's panel includes The Rt Hon John Major, MP, Chief Secretary to the Treasury, Tony Blair, MP.
from Thurston, Suffolk
Chairman Jonathan Dimbleby
BBC Bristol

Send your letters to: Any Answers? [address removed]

Contributors

Chairman:
Jonathan Dimbleby
Panellist:
John Major
Panellist:
Tony Blair
Producer:
Carole Stone

Our Other Mother Tongues There is a variety in new writing in Britain extending beyond form and subject to language itself; plays are produced in Gloucestershire dialect, novels in Scots and poems in Caribbean Nation Language.
Joyce McMillan investigates this re-assertion of languages other than standard English. Producer JULIAN MAY

Contributors

Unknown:
Joyce McMillan

Satire so sharp you can eat soup with it.
With Sally Grace, David Tate Bill Wallis and Royce Mills. Written by MIKE COLEMAN
MARK BURTON. JOHN OFARRELL BILL MATTHEWS. ROBERT UNFORD MAX HANDLEY. GED
PARSONS DAVID BADDIEL AND ROB NEWMAN
ALISON RENSHAW. SIMON BULUVANT MARK BRISENDEN. BARRY ATKINS MICHAEL DINES. PETER HICKEY and others.
Producer HARRY THOMPSON. Stereo

Contributors

Unknown:
David Tate
Unknown:
Bill Wallis
Unknown:
Royce Mills.
Written By:
Mike Coleman
Written By:
Mark Burton.
Written By:
John Ofarrell
Unknown:
Bill Matthews.
Unknown:
Robert Unford
Unknown:
Max Handley.
Unknown:
Parsons David Baddiel
Unknown:
Rob Newman
Unknown:
Alison Renshaw.
Unknown:
Simon Buluvant
Unknown:
Mark Brisenden.
Unknown:
Barry Atkins
Unknown:
Peter Hickey
Producer:
Harry Thompson.

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