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In the final conversation of the series, Cliff Morgan talks to playwright and actor Colin Welland , whose screenplay for Chariots of Fire won him an Oscar.
Who are his heroes? Producer PETER GRIFFITHS

Contributors

Talks:
Cliff Morgan
Unknown:
Colin Welland
Producer:
Peter Griffiths

Presenter John Howard. To coincide with the publication today of the You and Yours book How to Complain, a special programme on complaining.
Producer DAVID BERRY
0 BOOK: 'How to Complain £4.99 from bookshops

Contributors

Presenter:
John Howard.
Producer:
David Berry

2.05 Science Naturally (Looking at Nature): Twist Robin Robbins and Mike Howarth explore the force of twist.
2.20 Quest: Judaism. Purim and persecution. Stereo
2.40-3.00 Listen! Not That Brevil Hockley! (4) by KEN JONES. Stereo (R)

Contributors

Unknown:
Robin Robbins
Unknown:
Mike Howarth
Unknown:
Ken Jones.

by PETER TERSON. With and In 1925 the future designer came down from Cambridge: his one ambition, to be accepted by the aristocratic and artistic.
Directed by SHAUN MACLOUGHLIN BBC Bristol. Stereo

Contributors

Unknown:
Peter Terson.
Directed By:
Shaun MacLoughlin
Cecil Beaton:
Julian Firth
Papa:
William Eedle
Mr Schmeigelow:
Christian Rodska
Mama:
June Barrie
Nancy:
Joanna MacKie
Baba:
Jenny Funnel
Agnes Robertson:
Susan Sheridan
Mr Skinner:
Brian Miller
Boy Ie Bas:
Paul Downing

A.N. Wilson discusses his biography of C.S. Lewis , and Nigel Forde meets Brian Inglis and leafs through the latest collection of Mavis
Gallant's short stories.

Contributors

Unknown:
A.N. Wilson
Unknown:
Nigel Forde
Unknown:
Brian Inglis
Producer:
Hamish Mykura

Ten programmes. 6: Shooters
An exploration of the world of the firearms user. The people featured are, or have been, gun users. They are professionals, amateurs or, in one case, a convicted bank-robber. Reporter Nick Baker. Producer ANDREW PARFTTT Stereo

Contributors

Reporter:
Nick Baker.

Look No Arms!
As NATO and Warsaw
Pact generals talk peace, there's hope for deep cuts in European defence. But some see new threats arising from eastern European instability and Third World nuclear proliferation. Can the West afford to drop its guard? Professor
Laurence Martin chairs a discussion.
Producer JULIAN BROWN Editor CAROLINE ANSTEY

Contributors

Unknown:
Laurence Martin
Producer:
Julian Brown
Editor:
Caroline Anstey

A serial in five episodes by IAN MCMILLAN
MARTYN WILEY and DAVE SHEASBY. With Fine-Time Fontayne as Stephen J. Blackburn and Judy Flynn as Tracey.
1: A Case of Making Good
A rich woman receives a mysterious parcel of tenners ...
Also taking part RITA MAY VANESSA ROSENTHAL
LORRAINE PETERS
LUCIA LARATONDA and ROBIN POLLEY
Directed by DAVE SHEASBY BBC North East. Stereo (R)

Contributors

Unknown:
Ian McMillan
Unknown:
Martyn Wiley
Unknown:
Dave Sheasby.
Unknown:
Fine-Time Fontayne
Unknown:
Stephen J. Blackburn
Unknown:
Judy Flynn
Unknown:
Vanessa Rosenthal
Unknown:
Lorraine Peters
Unknown:
Lucia Laratonda
Unknown:
Robin Polley
Directed By:
Dave Sheasby

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