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A series of six programmes in which
Marjorie Lofthouse talks to her guests about their most precious moments. This week Jamaican-born opera singer Willard White talks about his most important day.
Producer JANE MARSHALL BBC Pebble Mill

Contributors

Talks:
Marjorie Lofthouse
Singer:
Willard White
Producer:
Jane Marshall

with Jenni Murray. Selected Stories by SYLVIA TOWNSEND WARNER, abridged by SALLY SKRIMSHIRE. Read by Edward Petherbridge. On Living for Others
'A man and a girl were asleep on the fourposter bed. Their lovemaking had cast them into so deep a steep that neither of them stirred.' Story producer
PAT MCLOUGHLIN
(Music: Debussy's Homage to Haydn)

Contributors

Unknown:
Jenni Murray.
Stories By:
Sylvia Townsend
Abridged By:
Sally Skrimshire.
Read By:
Edward Petherbridge.
Unknown:
Pat McLoughlin

by STEPHANIE NORGATE.
With Anna Massey as Joy. Joy Mountford lives alone and rarely paints. In her youth she showed great promise. Now a young girl comes to have her portrait done and all the old wounds open ...
Directed by PETER KAVANAGH Stereo
4.00pm News

Contributors

Unknown:
Stephanie Norgate.
Unknown:
Anna Massey
Directed By:
Peter Kavanagh
George Stannard:
Sean Barrett
Girl:
Maria Miles

Nigel Forde looks at some of the best children's books published this year, with Beverley Mathias and Chris Powling. Producer
EDWINA WOLSTENCROFT

Contributors

Unknown:
Nigel Forde
Unknown:
Beverley Mathias
Unknown:
Chris Powling.
Unknown:
Edwina Wolstencroft

Hello Sovereign Bankers? In the second of two programmes on sovereignty and the nation state,
David Walker asks what price national autonomy when foreign central bankers say jump and chancellors ask 'how high?'.
Producer CAROLINE ANSTEY

Contributors

Unknown:
David Walker
Producer:
Caroline Anstey

Palestinian music and culture are on display at the London Museum of Mankind; the London
Film Festival makes its pick; and does the creative writing course turn out writers?
Presenter Larry Sullivan. Producer ANTHONY DENSELOW Stereo

Contributors

Presenter:
Larry Sullivan.
Producer:
Anthony Denselow

by DAPHNE DU MAURIER dramatised in six parts by MICHELENE WANDOR. With and
4:
Danger Dona has found love and adventure, but on returning to Navron she is horrified to find a new threat in the shape of her husband Harry and the shrewd Lord Rockingham.
Directed by CHERRY COOKSON Stereo

Contributors

Unknown:
Danger Dona
Directed By:
Cherry Cookson
Dona St Columb:
Lorna Heilbron
Harry:
Michael Cochrane
Rockingham:
Christopher Godwin
William:
Michael Tudor Barnes
Pru:
Elizabeth Mansfield

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