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with John Humphrys and Jennie Bond.
Including
7.20 Listeners' Letters
7.25, 8.25 Sports News
7.45 Thought for the Day with Elaine Storkey Editor Philip Harding

Contributors

Unknown:
John Humphrys
Unknown:
Jennie Bond.
Unknown:
Elaine Storkey
Editor:
Philip Harding

Picking Winners
The last 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

Six programmes reflecting extraordinary days in people's lives. 2: Time to Go Home
For over 30 years, Elsie McKean has lived in the same house. Today she's leaving and going to live in an old people's home in Southport. David Clayton tells her story. Producer Glyn Jones. Stereo

Contributors

Unknown:
Elsie McKean
Unknown:
David Clayton
Producer:
Glyn Jones.

In the chair
Tim Brooke-Taylor . This week:
Donald Sinden , Moyra Bremner and Leslie Thomas tell the stories.
Producer Edward Taylor. Stereo

Contributors

Unknown:
Tim Brooke-Taylor
Unknown:
Donald Sinden
Unknown:
Moyra Bremner
Unknown:
Leslie Thomas
Producer:
Edward Taylor.

Five programmes that draw on past experience. 2: Melvyn Bragg looks back at Rock Against
Racism, the anti-fascist movement of the late 70s. With its raw combination of punk and politics, it paved the way for the large-scale anti-apartheid pop concerts of recent years. With Tom Robinson (singer/songwriter),
Kwesi Owusu (authority on British black culture) and Red Saunders (founder of RAR). Producer Sue Davies (R)

Contributors

Unknown:
Melvyn Bragg
Singer:
Tom Robinson
Unknown:
Kwesi Owusu
Producer:
Sue Davies

The second of eight programmes.
Dingy Footmen,
Common Lackeys and Privet Hawks are all part of the insect nightlife in a suburban garden. Mike Majerus ,
Sally Corbet and Peter France go moth-trapping at the dead of night.
Producer John Holmes

Contributors

Unknown:
Mike Majerus
Unknown:
Sally Corbet
Unknown:
Peter France
Producer:
John Holmes

Mortal Term
John Penn 's Cotswold thriller, where a hitch-hiker is found dead and Det Supt Thorne is called in to investigate.
Dramatised by Melville Jones Director Martin Jenkins. Stereo

Contributors

Unknown:
John Penn
Unknown:
Det Supt Thorne
Dramatised By:
Melville Jones
Director:
Martin Jenkins.
Det Supt Thome:
John Castle
Hugh Royston:
John Samson
John Quarry:
James Greene
Helen Quarry:
Penelope Lee
Mark Joyner:
Stuart Organ
Frances BeIl:
Auriol Smith
Sylvia Royston:
Victoria Carling
Paula Danby:
Elizabeth Mansfield
Steven Layton:
Jonathan Tafler
Sgt Court:
Ian Lindsay
Jane Hilmore:
Jane Whittenshaw
Moira Gale:
Jane Whittenshaw
Mark Pierson:
Paul Downing
Tony Gierey:
Stephen Garlick
Det Sgt Abbot:
Andrew Branch
Mr Gate:
David King

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