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Russian
What sort of Russian does Mr Gorbachev speak?
And does it matter what is 'good' Russian? In the last of the series,
Ray Gosling finds out more from Dr Simon Franklin , Tania Alexander and Dimitri Bosky. Producer JENNY LO (R)

Contributors

Unknown:
Mr Gorbachev
Unknown:
Ray Gosling
Unknown:
Dr Simon Franklin
Unknown:
Tania Alexander
Unknown:
Dimitri Bosky.
Producer:
Jenny Lo

by ERIC PAICE. With and A murder carried out by computer? An interesting idea....
Directed by GLYN DEARMAN Stereo

Contributors

Unknown:
Eric Paice.
Directed By:
Glyn Dearman
Julia,:
Sheila Hancock
Steven:
Simon Cuff
Aladdin:
John Bull
Liz:
Sonia Fraser
Alex:
Alice Arnold

with Nigel Forde.
Including playwright Howard Brenton discussing his first novel Diving for Pearls; an interview with Carol Easton , biographer of the cellist Jacqueline du Pre; and a round-up of current paperbacks from Kate Fyges.
Producer NICKI PAXMAN

Contributors

Unknown:
Nigel Forde.
Unknown:
Howard Brenton
Unknown:
Carol Easton
Unknown:
Kate Fyges.
Producer:
Nicki Paxman

devised by TONY SHRYANE and EDWARD J. MASON. John Amis and Frank Muir challenge Ian Wallace and Denis Norden.
In the chair Steve Race. Questions compiled by STEVE RACE
Producer PETE ATKIN. Stereo (R)

Contributors

Unknown:
Tony Shryane
Unknown:
Edward J. Mason.
Unknown:
John Amis
Unknown:
Frank Muir
Unknown:
Ian Wallace
Unknown:
Denis Norden.
Unknown:
Steve Race.
Producer:
Pete Atkin.

in conversation with Professor Anthony Clare. The American evangelist Billy Graham returns to
London this month. What are the influences which have shaped this man? Producer NORMAN WINTER BBC Manchester. Stereo

Contributors

Unknown:
Professor Anthony Clare.
Unknown:
Billy Graham

A Fit of Morality
From Profumo to Pamella, the British appetite for scandal remains unabated.
Peter Hennessy chairs a discussion on prurience, privacy and the public interest.
Producer FRASER STEEL Editor CAROLINE ANSTEY

Contributors

Unknown:
Peter Hennessy
Editor:
Caroline Anstey

David Blake 's opera
The Plumber's Gift is at the English National
Opera; Paul McCartney 's new album includes collaborations with Elvis Costello ; and the National Portrait Awards are announced.
Presenter Tony Palmer
Producer ANTHONY DENSELOW Stereo

Contributors

Unknown:
David Blake
Unknown:
Paul McCartney
Unknown:
Elvis Costello
Presenter:
Tony Palmer
Producer:
Anthony Denselow

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