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by RONALD BLYTHE abridged by DELLA PATON Read by Ronald Pickup 1: And the Green Grass Grew all Around
Producer PAT MCLOUGHLIN (First broadcast on Woman's Hour)

Contributors

Unknown:
Ronald Blythe
Abridged By:
Della Paton
Read By:
Ronald Pickup
Producer:
Pat McLoughlin

Jeremy Nicholas concludes his celebration of children's record request programmes by looking at the records which were being requested by (and for) children growing up in the 60s and 70s.
Including contributions from Ed 'Stewpot' Stewart, Tommy Steele and Leslie Crowther.

Contributors

Presenter:
Jeremy Nicholas
Unknown:
Tommy Steele
Unknown:
Leslie Crowther
Producer:
Ian Gardhouse

Simon Rae introduces your poetry requests. Readers LIN SAGOVSKY and TIM PIGOTTSMITH. Guest Peter Porter.
Producer SUSAN ROBERTS BBC Bristol. Stereo
0 REQUESTS: Poetry Please! BBC, Bristol BS82LR

Contributors

Introduces:
Simon Rae
Introduces:
Tim Pigottsmith.
Unknown:
Peter Porter.
Producer:
Susan Roberts

Chair Robert Robinson First Round - South Contestants:
Henry Brougham
(consultant on economic development)
Barbara Abbs (housewife) Michael Billson (unemployed)
Marion Read (secretary)
Including Beat the Brains. Programme devised by JOHN P. WYNN
Questions set by IAN GILLIES
Producer RICHARD EDIS. Stereo

Contributors

Unknown:
Robert Robinson
Unknown:
Henry Brougham
Unknown:
Barbara Abbs
Unknown:
Michael Billson
Unknown:
John P. Wynn
Unknown:
Ian Gillies
Producer:
Richard Edis.

Jean Snedegar tracks down the first woman Pope.
Three Stories by MARY LELAND , abridged by SALLY SKRIMSHIRE
Read by Kate Binchy 2: The Swain
Producer PAT MCLOUGHUN Presenter Jenni Murray Editor CLARE SELERIE-GREY

Contributors

Unknown:
Jean Snedegar
Stories By:
Mary Leland
Abridged By:
Sally Skrimshire
Read By:
Kate Binchy
Producer:
Pat McLoughun
Presenter:
Jenni Murray
Editor:
Clare Selerie-Grey

Aristocrats With and featuring
Directed by PETER KAVANAGH Stereo
0 See Dave Gillard , left

Contributors

Directed By:
Peter Kavanagh
Unknown:
Dave Gillard
Casimir:
Bryan Murray
Father:
Cyril Cusack
Judith:
Dearbhla Molloy
Alice:
Sorcha Cusack
Claire:
Niamh Cusack
Anna:
Catherine Cusack
Eamon:
Peter Caffrey
Willie Diver:
Billy Roche
Tom Hoffning:
Wiluam Roberts
Uncle George:
John Warner

Presenters Hugh Sykes and Valerie Singleton including at 5.15 Bank Holiday travel report Editor ROGER MOSEY
0 LETTERS: PM, BBC. London WL4 1AA

Contributors

Presenters:
Hugh Sykes
Presenters:
Valerie Singleton

Written by ROB GrrnNS Cast for the week:
BBC Pebble Mill

Contributors

Written By:
Rob Grrnns
Peggy:
June Spencer
Jennifer:
Angela Piper
Tony:
Colin Skipp
Pat:
Patricia Gallimore
Phil:
Norman Painting
Kenton:
Graeme Kirk
Elizabeth:
Alison Dowling
Jack:
Arnold Peters
Nelson:
Jack May
Mrs Perkins:
Pauline Seville
Sid:
Alan Devereux
Kathy:
Hedli Niklaus
Lucy:
Tracy-Jane White
Joe:
Edward Kelsey
Clarrie:
Rosalind Adams
Neil:
Brian Hewlett
Susan:
Charlotte Martin
Betty:
Pamela Craig
Caroline:
Sara Coward
Nigel:
Nigel Carrington
DS Barry:
David Vann
Bert:
Roger Hume
Matthew:
Crawford Logan
Lynda:
Carole Boyd
English Heritage man:
Christopher Good
Mrs Walker:
Gillian Goodman

by Colin Finbow
An unpromising first meeting between two bored young teenagers from very different social backgrounds leads to an unlikely alliance.
(Stereo)

Contributors

Writer:
Colin Finbow
Director:
Colin Finbow
Producer:
Peter King
Kelly:
Francesca Camilo
Max:
Max Rennie
Kelly's dad:
Norman Bird
Kelly's mum:
Eva Stuart
Darren:
Andrew Mulquin
Giles:
Brett Usher
Monique:
Melinda Walker
Tracy:
Jenni Barrand
Childline advisor:
Marcia King
Waitress:
Alice Arnold
Ambrose:
Michael Graham Cox

Among the visitors to this year's Glasgow Mayfest is Canadian playwright
Michael Tremblay , who talks to Mark Steyn about his work and the mixed culture it springs from. Producer NOAH RlCHLER
Stereo

Contributors

Unknown:
Michael Tremblay
Unknown:
Mark Steyn

Sean Maffett goes behind the scenes at Biggin Hill and Badminton airshows. He watches safety crews leap into action, and discovers some of the difficulties encountered by Air Traffic Controllers. Producer CAROLINE ELUOT (R)

Contributors

Unknown:
Sean Maffett
Unknown:
Biggin Hill
Producer:
Caroline Eluot

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