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with Brian Redhead and Sue MacGregor.
Details as Monday plus:
7.45 Thought for the Day with the Rev
Bernard Thorogood
8.35 Yesterday in Parliament

Contributors

Unknown:
Brian Redhead
Unknown:
Sue MacGregor.
Unknown:
Bernard Thorogood

Listeners report on a variety of issues with the help of Susan Marling. Editor Jenny Walmstey
0 WRITE to: Punters,
BBC Radio 4. Bristol BS8 2LR
0 PHONE: [number removed]

Contributors

Unknown:
Susan Marling.
Editor:
Jenny Walmstey

Five ventures into the unknown by Peter Tinniswood.
2: Three Star Comfort -
Having agreed to the trip south with his nephew in the blood-red Beetle, an awful reality looms before Mort: they are going to have to spend the night in this alien territory....
Narrator Christian Rodska
Producer Pete Atkin

Contributors

Unknown:
Peter Tinniswood.
Producer:
Pete Atkin
Actor:
Uncle Mort
Actor:
Stephen Thorne
Carter Brandon:
Sam Kelly
Receptionnist/Liz:
Liz Goulding

When people in a small community decide to fight industry in the interests of ecology the quality of life may be preserved, but other things are threatened. Written by Chris Thompson.
Director Tony Cliff. Stereo

Contributors

Written By:
Chris Thompson.
Director:
Tony Cliff.
Angie:
Victoria Finney
Gary:
Colin Kerrigan
Viv:
Jane Collins
Don:
Christian Rodska
Tom:
Gerry Kersey
Betty:
Rita May
Albert:
Geoffrey Matthews
Mr Johnson:
Robert Whelan

Edward Blishen invites
Jonathon Porritt and Helena Kennedy to talk about four paperbacks they consider to be A Good Read.
Their books include
Russell Hoban 's Turtle
Diary and The Crack: A Belfast Year by Sally Belfrage.
Producer Susan Roberts. Stereo

Contributors

Unknown:
Edward Blishen
Unknown:
Jonathon Porritt
Unknown:
Helena Kennedy
Unknown:
Russell Hoban
Unknown:
Sally Belfrage.
Producer:
Susan Roberts.

Six portraits of great radio figures presented by June Knox-Mawer.
1: It Depends What You Mean By ...
The erratic career of 'Professor' C E M Joad of Brains Trust fame for whom fare-dodging proved to be a fatal temptation.
Producer Julian Hale. Stereo

Contributors

Producer:
Julian Hale.

Ferdinand Dennis 's six-part journey through seven
West African states.
1: The Promise
That Failed
Liberia, founded as a nation for freed slaves, is the first stop.
Immediately confronted by the troubled Doe regime,
Ferdinand Dennis explores the legacy of the American settlers and the consequent divisions in Liberian society.
Producer Noah Richler. Stereo

Contributors

Unknown:
Ferdinand Dennis
Unknown:
Ferdinand Dennis
Producer:
Noah Richler.

A topical magazine covering the political issues and happenings from around the country that concern people with disabilities.
Presenter Kati Whitaker Producer Marlene Pease
0PHONE: [number removed](10.00am-5.00pm)
● WRITE to:
Does He Take Sugar?
Room 7074, Broadcasting House, London WI 1AA

Contributors

Presenter:
Kati Whitaker
Producer:
Marlene Pease

Michael Berkeley finds himself in the midst of a gamelan orchestra, and Judy Meewezen reports from Barrow-in-Furness on an ambitious community project of plays, music, carnival and pageants.
Producer Belinda Sample

Contributors

Unknown:
Michael Berkeley
Unknown:
Judy Meewezen

A five-part series with Ian Carmichael as Dorothy L Sayers 's aristocratic sleuth.
4: Shellshock
Producer Simon Brett (R)

Contributors

Unknown:
Ian Carmichael
Unknown:
Dorothy L Sayers
Producer:
Simon Brett
Lord Peter Wimsey:
Ian Carmichael
Bunter:
Peter Jones
Inspector Parker:
Gabriel Woolf
Dowager Duchess of Denver:
Patricia Routiedge
Sir Julian Freke:
Bernard Archard
Cummings:
Peter Tuddenham

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