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with Peter Hobday and Brian Redhead.
Details as yesterday plus:
7.45 Thought for the Day with the Rev David Cohen
8.40 Yesterday in Parliament

Contributors

Unknown:
Peter Hobday
Unknown:
Brian Redhead.
Unknown:
David Cohen

0 Worship the Lord in the Beauty of Holiness (Was Lebet, BBC HB
267); Isaiah 49, w 1-6; Lord, Now Lettest Thou Thy Servant Depart in Peace (Dyson); Christ Is the World's True Light (Rinkart). Director of Music James Whitbourn.

Contributors

Music:
James Whitbourn.

Written by Mark Power
Director Adrian Bean. Stereo

Contributors

Written By:
Mark Power
Director:
Adrian Bean.
jj:
Adjoa Andoh
Suzi:
Hetty Baynes
Mireille:
Tara Dominick
Mike:
Scott Farrell
Cliff:
Jeffrey Gear
Toby:
Christopher Godwin
Julia:
Beverley Hills
joe:
John Hollis
Terry:
Anthony Jackson
Ernest:
Brian Murphy
Colin:
Ben Onwukwe
Pat:
Marcella Riordan
FrRrabourne:
Philip Sully
Tony:
Richard Tate
Kim:
Jane Whittenshaw
Steve:
Mark Fletcher

The last of four programmes about jobs often taken for granted and what they mean to the people who do them. 'My father stood here before me for 40 years. It's sort of in your blood, like the ink ...'
David Jackson Young gets the inside story on the life of the newsvendor.
Producer David Jackson Young (First broadcast on Radio Scotland)

Contributors

Unknown:
David Jackson Young
Producer:
David Jackson Young

The last in the series, with Tim Brooke-Taylor , Willie Rushton , Graeme Garden and Barry Cryer. In the chair:
Humphrey Lyttelton. Piano: Colin Sell.
Producer Jon Magnusson Stereo

Contributors

Unknown:
Tim Brooke-Taylor
Unknown:
Willie Rushton
Unknown:
Graeme Garden
Unknown:
Barry Cryer.
Piano:
Colin Sell.
Producer:
Jon Magnusson

Introduced by Jenni Murray. A wimpish damsel in distress, or the outlaws' moll?
Kathleen Griffin makes merry with the myth of Maid Marian. Serial: Lost for Words (9)

Contributors

Introduced By:
Jenni Murray.
Unknown:
Kathleen Griffin
Unknown:
Maid Marian.

Queen Victoria died 90 years ago, but in many respects the legacy of her reign is still with us. Barry Cunliffe takes a look at the Victorian Age above and below stairs.
Elizabeth Longford explains Victoria's attitude to politics and her elected ministers, while
Sean Street discovers what life was like for those in domestic service.
Producer John Knight

Contributors

Unknown:
Barry Cunliffe
Unknown:
Elizabeth Longford
Unknown:
Sean Street
Producer:
John Knight

Lucy Duran reports on Trevor Nunn 's new
Shakespeare production, Timon of Athens at the Young Vic ; the American novelist William Styron writes out of his depression; and Canadian singer/songwriter
Joni Mitchell releases Night Ride Home.
Producer Adrian Washbourne Stereo

Contributors

Unknown:
Lucy Duran
Unknown:
Trevor Nunn
Unknown:
Young Vic
Unknown:
William Styron
Unknown:
Joni Mitchell
Producer:
Adrian Washbourne

A six-part comedy written by Stephen Sheridan.
2: Entertaining Edwin
' "Whenever you're passing, look me up" you said. "No need to let me know, stay as long as you like ..." '
Producer Lissa Evans. Stereo

Contributors

Written By:
Stephen Sheridan.
Producer:
Lissa Evans.
Rev Timothy Carswell:
James Grout
Edwin:
Robert Lang
Miss Tilling:
Margaret Courtney
Miss Tapp:
Jean Heywood
Mrs Knatchbull:
Maxine Audley
Mrs Muir:
Sarah Thomas
Jeremy:
Christian Robinson
David:
Tobias Best
Mr Rainbird:
David Bannerman
Constable:
Ian Lindsay

When Nelson Mandela was freed a year ago, he called upon the black youth to reject the slogan 'Liberation Now -
Education Later'. How have they responded?
Mandla Themba reports from Soweto on the prospects for peaceful change among a generation reared on militancy and violence. Producer John Drury

Contributors

Unknown:
Nelson Mandela
Unknown:
Mandla Themba
Producer:
John Drury

Six journalists with a personal faith reflect on the Passion story. 3: The Trial
Sean MacReamoinn , one of Ireland's leading commentators on political and religious affairs, reviews the trial of Jesus before Pontius Pilate and the High Priest. Which of them is actually on trial? Producer Dennis Nowlan

Contributors

Unknown:
Sean MacReamoinn
Unknown:
Pontius Pilate
Producer:
Dennis Nowlan

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