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Presented by Brian Redhead and John Humphrys.
Details as Monday plus:
7.45 Thought for the Day with Professor Charles Handy
8.40 Yesterday in Parliament

Contributors

Presented By:
Brian Redhead
Presented By:
John Humphrys.
Unknown:
Charles Handy

A series of six talks about the Third World. 2: Latin America's Outsiders
Argentinian-born journalist Eduardo Crawley describes how Latin Americans neglected by the state are finding solutions of their own - in the people's courts of Peru, a private social security network in Brazil, and Argentina's 'black economy'. Producer Zareer Masani

Contributors

Unknown:
Eduardo Crawley
Producer:
Zareer Masani

Nigel Forde unravels the mysteries of Nemo's Almanac in its 100th edition this autumn.
Novelist Jean Rhys is rediscovered with the help of her biographer Carole Angier , and Scottish poet
Norman MacCaig talks about his Collected Poems. Producer Sally Marmion

Contributors

Unknown:
Nigel Forde
Unknown:
Jean Rhys
Unknown:
Carole Angier
Talks:
Norman MacCaig
Producer:
Sally Marmion

Paul Allen reports on the Imperial War Museum's celebrations of the centenary of the First World War poet and playwright Isaac Rosenberg ; visits
Manchester for Nigerian playwright Wole Soyinka 's new play Death and the King's Horseman; and discusses the Royal
Opera's new production of Beethoven's Fidelio. Producer Adrian Washbourne Stereo

Contributors

Unknown:
Paul Allen
Unknown:
Isaac Rosenberg
Unknown:
Wole Soyinka
Producer:
Adrian Washbourne

Iain Johnstone hosts the celebrity panel show featuring magic movie moments.
This week's panel: Dick Vosburgh, Barbara Windsor, John Junkin and Robin Ray.
(Stereo) (R)

Contributors

Chairman:
Iain Johnstone
Panellist:
Dick Vosburgh
Panellist:
Barbara Windsor
Panellist:
John Junkin
Panellist:
Robin Ray
Producer:
Andy Aliffe

No Turning Back? Have the Thatcher years banished the traditions of solidarity and common welfare provision? Or are they in temporary eclipse? Presented by Peter Hennessy.
Producer Caroline Anstey

Contributors

Presented By:
Peter Hennessy.
Producer:
Caroline Anstey

with Dennis Waterman.
The second of a six-part political thriller by Nigel Baldwin , set in the rugged landscape of North Wales.
Did fanatical nationalists attack an old lady? Milkie finds Welsh political currents run dark and deep ... Music Laurie Scott Baker
Director Jane Dauncey Stereo

Contributors

Unknown:
Dennis Waterman.
Unknown:
Nigel Baldwin
Director:
Jane Dauncey
Milkie:
Dennis Waterman
Teller:
Ray Smith
Beth:
Bethan Jones
Angela:
Tara Dominick
Sharon:
Emma Gregory
Huw:
Richard Elfyn
Sioned:
Sue Roderick
Pauline:
Eluned Jones
Rhys:
Terry Victor

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