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with Sue MacGregor and David McNeil.
7.20 Listeners' Letters
7.25, 8.25 Sports News
7.45 Thought for the Day with the Rev Dr Leslie Griffiths Editor Philip Harding

Contributors

Unknown:
Sue MacGregor
Unknown:
David McNeil.
Unknown:
Dr Leslie Griffiths
Editor:
Philip Harding

Picking Winners
The first in a three-part examination of the qualities needed to get on in politics. Some of Britain's most senior politicians reflect on colleagues' strengths and weaknesses.
Presenter Peter Jenkins. Producer Dennis Sewell

Contributors

Presenter:
Peter Jenkins.
Producer:
Dennis Sewell

Unmuddling Your Money The last of this series of special programmes in which people reveal how they manage their family and personal finances.
Presenter Heather Payton. Producer Rod Pounsett

Contributors

Presenter:
Heather Payton.
Producer:
Rod Pounsett

The return of the programme that mixes fact and fiction, chaired by Tim Brooke-Taylor. This week:
Ian Wallace, Maureen Lipman and John Wells tell the stories.
Producer Edward Taylor. Stereo

Contributors

Unknown:
Tim Brooke-Taylor
Unknown:
Ian Wallace
Unknown:
Maureen Lipman
Unknown:
John Wells
Producer:
Edward Taylor.

Tom Stoppard Season. Three very old artists, who have been friends since early manhood, share an attic. Now one of them is dead, in mysterious circumstances.
Director John Tydeman , Stereo(R)

Contributors

Unknown:
Tom Stoppard
Director:
John Tydeman
Martello:
Stephen Murray
Donner:
Carleton Hobbs
Beauchamp:
Rolf Lefebvre
Young Martello (Banjo):
Michael Spice
Young Donner (Mouse):
Dinsdale Landen
Young Beauchamp (Biscuit):
Peter Egan
Sophie:
Fiona Walker

The last of six programmes in which personalities talk to Trevor Barnes about their upbringing as children of the clergy. Wimbledon champion Virginia Wade on the lasting influences of her upbringing in Durban,
South Africa, where her father was Archdeacon. Producer Christine Morgan. Stereo

Contributors

Unknown:
Trevor Barnes
Unknown:
Virginia Wade
Producer:
Christine Morgan.

The last of four programmes in which over-60s from across
Britain talk frankly about romantic and sexual love:
'I never thought it possible I could fall in love at the age of 70.' Producer Sukey Firth Stereo (R)
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Solar activity can disrupt electronic communication and even threaten the life of satellites. Peter Evans investigates some of the less well-known effects of the sun.
Producer Peter Croasdale

Contributors

Unknown:
Peter Evans
Producer:
Peter Croasdale

Dame Peggy Ashcroft and Sir John Mills star in Brian Clark's stage play, originally written for and dedicated to Dame Peggy, who now performs the role for the first time.
At breakfast in their Belgravia apartment General Sir Edmund Milne sees 50 years of married life in a new light when Lady Elizabeth reveals her true hatred of the horrors of war.
Director Glyn Dearman. Stereo

Contributors

Author:
Brian Clark
Director:
Glyn Dearman
Lady Elizabeth Milne:
Dame Peggy Ashcroft
General Sir Edmund Milne:
Sir John Mills

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