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

Contributors

Unknown:
Susan Marling.
Editor:
Jenny Walmsley

The second of five programmes in which Helen Lederer reveals her recipes for coping with life. Today she moves house....
With Malcolm Raeburn Nigel Carrington Barbara Dryhurst and Sandra Maitland.
Producer Paul Z Jackson. Stereo

Contributors

Unknown:
Helen Lederer
Unknown:
Malcolm Raeburn
Unknown:
Nigel Carrington
Unknown:
Barbara Dryhurst
Unknown:
Sandra Maitland.
Producer:
Paul Z Jackson.

Seven programmes in which Robert Booth takes a light-hearted view of history, with this week's guests:
Margaret Rule of the Mary Rose Trust, Auberon Waugh , historical novelist George McDonald Fraser and Robert Rhodes James , MP. Producer Harry Thompson Stereo
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Contributors

Unknown:
Margaret Rule
Unknown:
Auberon Waugh
Unknown:
George McDonald Fraser
Unknown:
Robert Rhodes James
Producer:
Harry Thompson

Set in a Paris apartment building, the tale of two embittered women, jealousy, the Mafia - and a black widow spider. Written by Elizabeth Wainwright.
Director Marilyn Imrie. Stereo

Contributors

Written By:
Elizabeth Wainwright.
Director:
Marilyn Imrie.
Mile Rozier:
Carole Boyd
Mme Bernay:
Mary Wimbush
Chantal:
Elaine Claxton
Mary-Louise:
Elizabeth Kelly
M Marguier:
David King
M Varescon:
Danny Schiller
M Durand:
Christopher Good
Italian delivery boy:
Ben Onwukwe

A musical panel game. John Amis and Frank Muir challenge Ian Wallace and Denis Norden.
In the chair Steve Race. Producer Richard Edis Stereo (R)

Contributors

Unknown:
John Amis
Unknown:
Frank Muir
Unknown:
Ian Wallace
Unknown:
Denis Norden.
Unknown:
Steve Race.
Producer:
Richard Edis

The last programme in the series on great radio figures.
Nothing Is Wasted
A P Herbert - writer, politician, lyricist - loathed hypocrisy and pursued a variety of common-sense causes.
Charles Kennedy explores his life and times. Producer Fiona Couper

Contributors

Unknown:
Charles Kennedy
Producer:
Fiona Couper

The last part of a journey through West Africa. Continental Drift
Ferdinand Dennis arrives in Ghana, the first
African nation to win its independence from Britain and the historic home of pan-Africanism. Producer Noah Richler. Stereo

Contributors

Unknown:
Ferdinand Dennis
Producer:
Noah Richler.

with Nigel Andrews.
Penelope Fitzgerald 's new novel is The Gate of Angels; Lindsay Russell investigates the art of the film extra or 'crowd artiste'; and the Edinburgh Film Festival. Producer Richard Bannerman Stereo

Contributors

Unknown:
Nigel Andrews.
Unknown:
Penelope Fitzgerald
Unknown:
Lindsay Russell
Producer:
Richard Bannerman

A thriller in five parts.
4: Orange Juice and Sugar
Instead of murdering Tara, Hindle has made love to her. Jack is dying of cancer and Hindle has no taste for more killing.
Written by Andrew Rissik.
Director Glyn Dearman.
Stereo

Contributors

Written By:
Andrew Rissik
Director:
Glyn Dearman
Billy Hindle:
James Aubrey
Tara Lightborn:
Joanna Lumley
Jack Lightborn:
Charles Gray
Marianne:
Lisa Rowe-Beddoe
Alex Lindstrom:
Ed Bishop
Duncan Taylor:
Fraser Kerr

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