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Dilly Barlow delves behind the tradition of Beating the Retreat and travels to the Droitwich radio transmitter. Researcher SUZY DYSON Producer FIONA COUPER
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Enquire Within, BBC, London WIA 1AA

Contributors

Unknown:
Dilly Barlow
Unknown:
Suzy Dyson
Producer:
Fiona Couper

Jim Davis by JOHN MASEFIELD dramatised in four parts by RAY HERMAN. With and 2: Jim pays the price for uncovering the secret cave and what Marah read in their hands begins to come true....
Title music written and performed by DAVID FLEMING-WILLIAMS
Directed by CAROLINE SMITH BBC Manchester
Stereo

Contributors

Unknown:
Jim Davis
Unknown:
John Masefield
Unknown:
Ray Herman.
Directed By:
Caroline Smith
the Narrator:
James Laurenson
Jim Davis:
Nicholas Pickard
Marah:
Gareth Thomas
Gateo:
David Henry
Extry:
Nigel Anthony
Snout/Sergeant:
Danny Schiller
Scum:
John Bull
Whizzer:
Robert Styles
Hankin:
Donald Gee
Suds/French Mayor:
Charles Simpson
Mr Cottier/Bender:
Stefan Bednarczyk
Jeanne:
Eve Shickle
Frenchwoman:
Marlene Sidaway

Mary Kenny , writer and broadcaster
Ken Livingstone , mp Eric Pickles ,
Leader of Bradford City Council and Sue Slipman ,
Director of the National
Council for One-Parent Families tackle the issues raised in Howden, Humberside. Chairman
Jonathan Dimbleby.
Producer ANNA CARRAGHER

Contributors

Unknown:
Mary Kenny
Unknown:
Ken Livingstone
Leader:
Eric Pickles
Leader:
Sue Slipman
Unknown:
Jonathan Dimbleby.
Producer:
Anna Carragher

Soul Music
Those groups of capped and bonnetted Salvation
Army musicians playing in all weathers are a familiar sight, and that's partly why they play brass instruments - the rain doesn't affect them.
John Amis talks to members of the Army about their music and how it has changed. Producer PHILIP JORDAN Stereo

Contributors

Talks:
John Amis
Producer:
Philip Jordan

A satirical swipe at the week's news with Bill Wallis
David Tate and Sally Grace.
Written by BARRY ATKINS. PETER BAYNHAM
. MARK BRISENDEN , SIMON BULUVANT , MIKE COLEMAN. MICHAEL DINES. MAX HANDLEY.
ROBERT LINFORD. BILL MATTHEWS.
GED PARSONS, OLEH STEPANIUK. PETER HICKEY and others. Producer SIONED wiliam. Stereo

Contributors

Unknown:
Bill Wallis
Unknown:
David Tate
Unknown:
Sally Grace.
Written By:
Barry Atkins.
Written By:
Peter Baynham
Written By:
. Mark Brisenden
Unknown:
Simon Buluvant
Unknown:
Mike Coleman.
Unknown:
Max Handley.
Unknown:
Robert Linford.
Unknown:
Bill Matthews.
Unknown:
Peter Hickey

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