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led by Iris McIntyre from Blackburn
Cathedral with the Renaissance Singers.
Introit: My Dormi Jesu Hymns: Hail to the Lord who comes; Hail thou source of every blessing Reading: Luke 2, w 33-40
Anthem: There is no rose (Joubert)
Director of Music DAVID COOPER
BBC Manchester. Stereo

Contributors

Unknown:
Iris McIntyre
Unknown:
David Cooper

The Political Quiz
Two teams captained by Austin Mitchell, MP, and Julian Critchley , MP, compete in a light-hearted test of political knowledge. Patrick Hannan is in the chair.
Written and compiled by MICHAEL DINES
Producer HARRY THOMPSON Stereo

Contributors

Unknown:
Julian Critchley
Unknown:
Patrick Hannan
Producer:
Harry Thompson

by NICK MCCARTY. With
Confidential Agent.
An old lady is harassed by developers who want to take the roof from over her head. Can the case be that simple?
Directed by PHILIP MARTIN BBC Pebble Mill. Stereo

Contributors

Unknown:
Nick McCarty.
Directed By:
Philip Martin
Liz Parker, the:
Rosemary Martin
Mr Antrobus:
Terry Molloy
Gloria:
Claire Faulconbridge
Marjorie:
Barbara Atkinson
Mr Parker:
Roger Hume
Betty Tranter:
Joyce Gibbs
Simkins:
John Dixon

The first of five programmes, recorded before an audience at the Salisbury Festival, in which George MacBeth interviews poet
Peter Porter about his life and poetry.
Reader PETER Jeffrey. Producer ALEC REID BBC Bristol. Stereo

Contributors

Unknown:
George MacBeth
Unknown:
Peter Porter
Reader:
Peter Jeffrey.

Iain Johnstone hosts the celebrity panel show that brings you magic movie moments.
This week's panel is: Dick Vosburgh, Maurice Denham, Angela Douglas and Robin Ray.
(Stereo) (R)

Contributors

Chairman:
Iain Johnstone
Panellist:
Dick Vosburgh
Panellist:
Maurice Denham
Panellist:
Angela Douglas
Panellist:
Robin Ray
Written and researched by:
Jeremy Pascall
Written and researched by:
Phil Swern
Producer:
Andy Aliffe

'Reality is something the human race doesn't handle very well.'
GORE VIDA
Could green consumerism save the planet, or is it just the fashion?
Simon Fanshawe finds out how ozone-friendly aerosols and 'bio-bottom' nappies might lead to global politics and economics in the 21st century.
With Anita Roddick , Jonathon Porritt , Gore Vidal , scientist Tim O'Riordon and environmental economist David Pearce. Producer RACHEL YORKE Stereo

Contributors

Unknown:
Simon Fanshawe
Unknown:
Anita Roddick
Unknown:
Jonathon Porritt
Unknown:
Gore Vidal
Unknown:
Tim O'Riordon
Unknown:
David Pearce.
Producer:
Rachel Yorke

In a quiet suburb of Lyon, green evangelist and party spokesperson Sarah Parkin shops in a local market for fresh veg and talks to Michael Donkin about her vision of the good green life.
Producer JANE RAY

Contributors

Unknown:
Sarah Parkin
Unknown:
Michael Donkin
Producer:
Jane Ray

Michael Berkeley considers the changing face of censorship as the notorious books of the 60s, Last Exit to Brooklyn and Lady Chatterley's Lover, make it to respectively, the big screen and Book at
Bedtime.
Producer john goudie Stereo

Contributors

Unknown:
Michael Berkeley

A six part series in which Robert Cushman gives a personal view of New York cabaret and American popular song. 1: New Sun in the SkyWith singers Bing Crosby
Meredith d'Ambrosio Johnny Mercer Steve Ross
Jonathan Schwartz Bobby Short
Maxine Sullivan and Margaret Whiting. Producer
JONATHAN JAMES-MOORE Stereo

Contributors

Unknown:
Robert Cushman
Singers:
Bing Crosby
Unknown:
Johnny Mercer
Unknown:
Steve Ross
Unknown:
Jonathan Schwartz
Unknown:
Bobby Short
Unknown:
Maxine Sullivan
Unknown:
Margaret Whiting.

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