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Presented by Sue MacGregor and Peter Hobday
7.00,8.00 Today's News
7.20 Letters; 7.25 Sport
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:
Sue MacGregor
Presented By:
Peter Hobday
Editor:
Philip Harding

with Ned Sherrin and the likes of Carol Thatcher , Richard Jobson and Emma Freud. Additional material from ANDREW NlCKOLDS
Producers LAN GARDHOUSE
JANE BERTHOUD and CHARLIE BUNCE

Contributors

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

How the Budget Affects You
Presented by Louise Botting. The Money Box team analyses and explains the practical impact of Budget proposals. Producer FRANCES MACDONALD
NEW SERIES

Contributors

Presented By:
Louise Botting.
Producer:
Frances MacDonald

starring with
Richard Ingrams and co recreate faithfully the world of the great J.B. MORTON - whose brilliant Beachcomber column paved the way for a great deal of modern humour.
This week: Big White Carstairs explains the ways of the Ahaha tribe, Dr Strabismus sets a trap for a mouse, Colonel Wretch gets a visit from Hercules the Mighty, and Mr Justice
Cocklecarrot encounters the notorious 12 red-bearded dwarfs for the first time.
Adapted by MICHAEL BARFIELD With RICHARD INGRAMS.
Announcer BRIAN PERKINS.
Producer HARRY THOMPSON. Stereo

Contributors

Unknown:
Richard Ingrams
Unknown:
J.B. Morton
Unknown:
Mr Justice
Adapted By:
Michael Barfield
Unknown:
Richard Ingrams.
Announcer:
Brian Perkins.
Producer:
Harry Thompson.
Beachcomber:
Richard Ingrams
Prodnose:
John Wells
a host of red-bearded dwarf:
Patricia Routledge
a host of red-bearded dwarf:
John Sessions

The Rt Hon Norman Lamont , mp, Financial Secretary to the Treasury Tony Blair , MP Alan Beith , mp and Bridget RoseweU , economic consultant. From Margate, Kent.
Chairman Jonathan Dimbleby and at 2.00
Any Answers? [number removed]
Call Jonathan Dimbleby with your views on the issues raised in this week's edition of Any Questions?
Producers JOHN HOLMES and CHARLIE BUNCE. BBC Bristol
0 LINES OPEN from 12.30pm

Contributors

Unknown:
Norman Lamont
Unknown:
Tony Blair
Unknown:
Alan Beith
Unknown:
Bridget Roseweu
Unknown:
Jonathan Dimbleby
Unknown:
Jonathan Dimbleby
Producers:
John Holmes
Producers:
Charlie Bunce.

by GREG CULLEN With a divine instrument and (creator of the known universe) June 1987: 'You got to choose Emlyn, do you want Socialism or do you want to get elected?' Directed by ADRIAN MOURBY BBC Wales. Stereo
(Broadcast-last Monday)
NEW SERIES

Contributors

Unknown:
Greg Cullen
Directed By:
Adrian Mourby
Emlyn Parry, prospective MP:
Gareth Thomas
Eric Lewis,:
Richard Davies
God:
Peter Woodthorpe

Homicide, the unlawful killing of another, is a perennial focus of popular fascination. The efforts of writers and film makers over the years, however, have given a false picture of the murder scene.
This series of five programmes explores the reality revealed by the 685 homicides committed in the United Kingdom in 1986. Hugh Prysor-Jones attempts to discover who is killing whom. 1: The Victim
Who is the most vulnerable?

Contributors

Unknown:
Hugh Prysor-Jones

Calling by PAUL COPLEY What's a bright young schoolteacher doing working for cash-in-hand in a seaside amusement arcade in the middle of term? The men who work with her are dying to know, and so's her husband. So is she, really....
Directed by TONY CLIFF BBC Manchester. Stereo

Contributors

Unknown:
Paul Copley
Directed By:
Tony Cliff
Sam:
Diane Bull
Gavin:
Paul Copley
Mackriel:
Geoffrey Matthews
Tozer:
Dave Hill
Ralph:
Jack Carr
Sparky:
Simon Bleackley
Mrs Beddoes:
Lorraine Peters
Punters:
Melissa-Jane Sinden

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