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Nick Baker looks behind the pages of four periodicals.
2: Toys 'n' Playthings
What are the What Toy awards? And why does the 10-year-old boy in the TV toy commercial have a 16-year-old voice?
Producer NIGEL ACHESON Stereo

Contributors

Unknown:
Nick Baker
Producer:
Nigel Acheson

For Milton Keynes it's the Year of the Environment. But how natural can the world be around an artificially created community?
Fergus Keeling and Jessica Holm report from the Big Top, Milton Keynes , as Radio Goes to Town.
Producer JOHN HOLMES BBC Bristol

Contributors

Unknown:
Milton Keynes
Unknown:
Fergus Keeling
Unknown:
Jessica Holm
Unknown:
Milton Keynes
Producer:
John Holmes

by MARTIN WORTH.
An interloper from the north arrives in a best-kept village in the south of England, much to everyone's annoyance ...
Directed by JANET WHITAKER Stereo

Contributors

Directed By:
Janet Whitaker
Joe Glossop:
Barrie Rutter
Lizzie Glossop:
Kate Stevenson
Mr Purvis:
John Moffatt
Mrs Purvis:
Anna Cropper
PC Stubbs:
David Goudge
George Rodley:
David King
Reg:
Ken Cumberlidge
Tim:
Paul Downing
Mrs Clewes:
Susan Sheridan
Vicar:
Christopher Good
Council officer:
Michael Kilgarriff

Tom McNab enters the world of Eugen Sandow , the father of bodybuilding. With Nicholas Farrell as Eugen Sandow. Producer ANNE HINDS BBC Pebble Mill
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Contributors

Unknown:
Tom McNab
Unknown:
Eugen Sandow
Unknown:
Nicholas Farrell
Unknown:
Eugen Sandow.

Hobson's Choice?
John Keay asks whether Britain is being left behind in the race to meet the economic and environmental challenges of transport in the next century.
Producer ZAREER MASANI Editor CAROLINE ANSTEY

Contributors

Unknown:
John Keay
Editor:
Caroline Anstey

The Booker Prize winner is declared; Ma Rainey 's Black Bottom comes to London; and Andrew Lloyd Webber is put between hard covers. Presenter Paul Allen. Producer NOAH RICHLER Stereo

Contributors

Unknown:
Ma Rainey
Unknown:
Andrew Lloyd Webber
Presenter:
Paul Allen.

by Daphne du Maurier
Dramatised in six parts by Micheline Wandor.
1. London to Cornwall
Lady Dona St Columb has escaped from London society life ...
Stereo

Contributors

Directed By:
Cherry Cookson
Dona St Columb:
Lorna Heilbron
Jean:
Struan Rodger
Harry:
Michael Cochrane
Rockingham:
Christopher Godwin
William:
Michael Tudor Barnes
Lord Godolphin:
Norman Bird
Pru:
Elizabeth Mansfield
Henrietta:
Susan Sheridan

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This data is drawn from the Radio Times magazine between 1923 and 2009. It shows what was scheduled to be broadcast, meaning it was subject to change and may not be accurate. More