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with John Humphrys and Jennie Bond.
7.20 Listeners' Letters
7.25, 8.25 Sports News
7.45 Thought for the Day with the Rev Dr Leslie Griffiths

Contributors

Unknown:
John Humphrys
Unknown:
Jennie Bond.
Unknown:
Dr Leslie Griffiths

A six-part series in which David Clayton and Neil Walker explore extraordinary days in people's lives.
1: Naked Ambition Nineteen-year-old
Steve Eccles makes his debut as 'Magnum - the High Calibre Male Stripper'.
Producer Glyn Jones. Stereo

Contributors

Unknown:
David Clayton
Unknown:
Neil Walker
Unknown:
Steve Eccles
Producer:
Glyn Jones.

In the chair
Tim Brooke-Taylor .
This week: Denis Norden , Rachel Heyhoe Flint and Ray Cooney tell the stories. Producer Edward Taylor. Stereo

Contributors

Unknown:
Tim Brooke-Taylor
Unknown:
Denis Norden
Unknown:
Rachel Heyhoe Flint
Unknown:
Ray Cooney
Producer:
Edward Taylor.

Five programmes that draw on past experience. 1: Robert Kee reflects on the tragedy that struck
Aberfan in 1966, with his guests Lord Cledwyn of Penrhos (1966 Welsh Secretary),
Rachel Rosser (Professor of Psychiatry) and Elizabeth Delude-Dix (widowed by the Lockerbie bombing), and asks how modern psychiatry has learned to deal with such crises. Producer Sue Davies (R)

Contributors

Unknown:
Robert Kee
Unknown:
Rachel Rosser
Unknown:
Elizabeth Delude-Dix
Producer:
Sue Davies

On the day of his daughter's wedding,
Adrian, a wealthy dentist hoping to start a career in politics, discovers that his mistress is pregnant, his wife has fallen in love with his best friend, and a general election has been called.
Written by Leigh Jackson. with Kim Wall ,
Peter Howell , Ian Thompson , Steven Harrold and John Samson.
Director Cherry Cookson. Stereo (R)

Contributors

Written By:
Leigh Jackson.
Unknown:
Kim Wall
Unknown:
Peter Howell
Unknown:
Ian Thompson
Unknown:
Steven Harrold
Unknown:
John Samson.
Director:
Cherry Cookson.
Adrian:
Bob Peck
Pauline:
Rosemary Martin
Virginia:
Juliet Stevenson
Tony:
Clive Merrison
Emmaa:
Clare Travers-Deacon
Hopkins:
Richard Wilson
Alice:
Elizabeth Rider
Hugh:
Crawford Logan
Claire:
Susie Brann
Mrs Hopkins:
Margaret Ward
Brother:
Paul Gregory
Foreman/Catering manager:
Brian Hewlett

Eight programmes. Better known for its equestrian inhabitants,
Newmarket Heath is also rich in flora. Derek Jones and botanist
Frank Perring discover the wealth of wild flowers. Producer John Harrison
0 EARTHWATCH: page 65

Contributors

Unknown:
Derek Jones
Unknown:
Frank Perring
Producer:
John Harrison

Peter Evans answers listeners' questions with the help of Sheila Anderson , Noel Dilly , Steve Jones and John Taylor.
Producer Jutia Durbin
0 TRENDS: page 65

Contributors

Unknown:
Peter Evans
Unknown:
Sheila Anderson
Unknown:
Noel Dilly
Unknown:
Steve Jones
Unknown:
John Taylor.
Producer:
Jutia Durbin

A Craving for Gold
Attempting to escape a personal tragedy,
Detective Eddie Manson runs headlong into his family past and meets a threat to his own life.
Written by John Naismith.
Director Gerry Jones. Stereo

Contributors

Writer:
John Naismith
Director:
Gerry Jones
Eddie:
Martin Jarvis
DC Robins:
Vincent Brimble
Diana Martell/Lil:
Jane Whittenshaw
Tracey Dowling:
Penelope Lee
Billy O'Neill:
Sean Barrett
Nosher:
Geoffrey Matthews
Stumpy Miller:
Cyril Shaps
Jimmy 'Weasel' Hales/Grazano:
Fraser Kerr
Crawford:
Danny Schiller
Rizzo:
Michael Kilgarriff
Specs Mclver:
John Hollis
DC Fisher:
Simon Treves

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