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with Ned Sherrin ,
Carol Thatcher , Richard Jobson and Emma Freud.
Additional material from
PETE SINCLAIR and STEVE PUNT Producers LAN GARDHOUSE JANE BERTHOUD and CHARLIE BUNCE

Contributors

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

Starring Richard Ingrams as Beachcomber and John Wells as Prodnose.
Fourth of six forays into the world of J. B. Morton. Lord Shortcake takes up amateur dramatics, Captain Foulenough takes us back to his unsavoury childhood, Cricket is taken too seriously, and Prodnose is escorted to the graveyard in the hope that he will take the hint. Adapted by Michael Barfield, with Richard Ingrams.
Announcer Brian Perkins.
Producer Harry Thompson
(Stereo)

Contributors

Adapted by:
Michael Barfield
Adapted by:
Richard Ingrams.
Announcer:
Brian Perkins
Producer:
Harry Thompson
Beachcomber:
Richard Ingrams
Prodnose:
John Wells
A host of other characters:
Patricia Routledge
A host of other characters:
John Sessions

The Rt Hon Douglas Hurd , mp, The Rt Hon Paddy Ashdown , mp,
The Rt Hon Tony Benn , mp, and Brenda Dean. Chairman
Jonathan Dimbleby. and at 2.00pm
Any Answers? [number removed]
Call Jonathan Dimbleby with views on the issues raised in this week's edition of Any Questions? Producers JOHN HOLMES and JOHN WATKINS. BBC Bristol
0 LINES OPEN from 12.30pm

Contributors

Unknown:
Douglas Hurd
Unknown:
Paddy Ashdown
Unknown:
Tony Benn
Unknown:
Brenda Dean.
Unknown:
Jonathan Dimbleby.
Unknown:
Jonathan Dimbleby
Producers:
John Holmes
Producers:
John Watkins.

by VALERIE WINDSOR. With Lee Montague as Dr Max Frielich.
Dr Frielich, a successful New York psychiatrist, has developed a method that impresses his clients. He says nothing!
Directed by KAY PATRICK BBC Manchester. Stereo

Contributors

Unknown:
Lee Montague
Unknown:
Dr Max Frielich.
Directed By:
Kay Patrick

A short story by RONALD BLYTHE abridged by DELIA PATON Read by Ronald Pickup Producer PAT MCLOUGHUN (First broadcast on Woman's 's Hour)

Contributors

Story By:
Ronald Blythe
Abridged By:
Delia Paton
Read By:
Ronald Pickup
Producer:
Pat McLoughun

The Sacred Flame by W. SOMERSET MAUGHAM. Withand
June, 1929. Maurice, invalided following an air crash, is determined to remain cheerful. But his condition affects all those who are close to him.
Directed by GRAHAM GAULD Stereo

Contributors

Directed By:
Graham Gauld
Mrs Tabret:
Wendy Hiller
Nurse Wayland:
Hannah Gordon
Stella:
Janet Maw
Major Liconda:
Alan Wheatley
Dr Harvester:
Preston Lockwood
Maurice:
Julian Glover
Colin:
David Goudge
Alice:
Melinda Walker

The Scottish Samurai
In 1859 a young Scottish adventurer set out to make his fortune in Japan. Over the next
40 years Thomas Blake Glover became one of the country's major industrialists, the recipient of the Order of the Rising Sun, and an influential friend of the Samurai.
Producer CAROLINE ADAM BBC Scot/and

Contributors

Unknown:
Thomas Blake
Producer:
Caroline Adam

Four adventures of a communist football club, starring Alexei Sayle.

Can the so-called 'Felchester Firm' protect Ricky and the team?
(Stereo)

Contributors

Writer:
Marcus Berkmann
Writer:
Harry Thompson.
Ricky Lenin:
Alexei Sayle
Wor Jackie Frankly/Kelvin Whitesock:
John Sessions
Frank Lee Brian:
Kenneth Wolstenholme
Col. Brace Cartwright:
Donald Hewlett
Stevie Stalin:
Andrew McClean
Terry Trotsky:
Phil Cornwell
Announcer:
John Witty

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