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An eight-part series following a term in the life of the teachers at Washwood Heath
Comprehensive School in Birmingham.
3: A student teacher struggles to keep control in the classroom; sheep-worrying on a geography field trip; and an outbreak of scabies among the fifth-year girls. Producers Sarah Rowlands and Brian King

Contributors

Producers:
Sarah Rowlands
Producers:
Brian King

Written by Scott Cherry.
Director Adrian Bean. Stereo

Contributors

Written By:
Scott Cherry.
Director:
Adrian Bean.
Mary:
Alice Arnold
Suzi:
Hetty Baynes
Trevor:
Norman Beaton
Sally:
Avril Clark
Mireille:
Tara Dominick
Alex:
Kate Duchene
Mike:
Scott Farrell
Joe:
John Hollis
Julia:
Beverley Hills
Hugh:
James MacPherson
June:
Maggie McCarthy
Darius:
Cyril Nri
Colin:
Ben Onwukwe
Neville:
David Richard-Fox
Pat:
Marcella Riordan
Tony:
Richard Tate

This week from
Maidenhead and Bray
Cricket Club, Berkshire. Umpire: Brian Johnston. Taking the crease: Tim Rice and Willie Rushton with Roy Hattersley and Trevor McDonald.
Producer Jon Magnusson. Stereo

Contributors

Unknown:
Brian Johnston.
Unknown:
Tim Rice
Unknown:
Willie Rushton
Unknown:
Roy Hattersley
Unknown:
Trevor McDonald.
Producer:
Jon Magnusson.

The Decoy
Classic French farce from Alfred de Musset. Jacqueline's husband suspects she is having an affair. But who with? Her lover tells her to find a young scapegoat, a decoy....
Adapted and translated by Kenneth McClellan
Director Peter Kavanagh. Stereo

Contributors

Unknown:
Alfred de Musset.
Translated By:
Kenneth McClellan
Director:
Peter Kavanagh.
Jacqueline:
Charlotte Attenborough
Andre:
John Gabriel
Clavaroche:
Christopher Good
Fortunio:
Charles Simpson
Landry:
Danny Schiller
Madelon:
Tara Dominick

Including: Barry Cunliffe explores two aspects of historical conservation.
In Delhi he talks to
Martand Singh about the scale of the problem facing the Indian National Trust for Art and Cultural
Heritage. Meanwhile, Sean Street visits
Brodsworth Hall near
Doncaster, which was recently acquired by English Heritage. Producers John Knight and Felicity Goodall

Contributors

Unknown:
Barry Cunliffe
Unknown:
Martand Singh
Unknown:
Sean Street
Unknown:
Brodsworth Hall
Producers:
John Knight

The first of nine comedy sketches featuring Carl Gorham and Amanda Swift , with Morwenna Banks and Paul Shearer. This week they turn their attention to the subject of music. Music Richard Vranch
Producer Mark Robson. Stereo (First broadcast on Radio 2)

Contributors

Unknown:
Carl Gorham
Unknown:
Amanda Swift
Unknown:
Paul Shearer.
Music:
Richard Vranch
Producer:
Mark Robson.

Four family portraits with Michael O'Donnell.
3: How does family life recover from shock - and separation? The Jones family found out when the man they most trusted was sent to prison.
Producer Sharon Banoff. Stereo (R)

Contributors

Unknown:
Michael O'Donnell.
Producer:
Sharon Banoff.

Blind Parents
Peter White discusses the impact of sight loss on family life with Dr John Hull ,
Hannah Wright and Tony Barringer.
Producer Thena Heshel

Contributors

Unknown:
Peter White
Unknown:
Dr John Hull
Unknown:
Hannah Wright
Unknown:
Tony Barringer.
Producer:
Thena Heshel

Paul Allen reports from the Edinburgh Festival; the memoirs of the late Andrei Sakharov are published.
With Christopher Cook. Producer Anthony Denselow Stereo

Contributors

Unknown:
Paul Allen
Unknown:
Andrei Sakharov
Unknown:
Christopher Cook.
Producer:
Anthony Denselow

Round-Up at the OK Corral
All over the country, thousands of Butch
Cassidys and Annie Oakleys are living out their western fantasies.
David Clayton and Neil Walker investigate. Producer Nick Clarke (R)

Contributors

Unknown:
Annie Oakleys
Unknown:
David Clayton
Unknown:
Neil Walker
Producer:
Nick Clarke

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