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What Became of Jenny by Mary Scott.
Jenny's relationship with Brian is on the skids, particularly when she begins to find solace in her yellow Mini.
Read by Imogen Stubbs. Producer Peter Kavanagh

Contributors

Unknown:
Mary Scott.
Read By:
Imogen Stubbs.
Producer:
Peter Kavanagh

Introit: Cleanse Me from
My Sin, Lord Jesus,
Where'er Thy People
Meet (Wareham, BBC HB 263); Mark 11, w 15-19, 22-25; To Thee, 0 Lord, Do I Lift My Soul
(Rachmaninov); Have
Faith in God, My Heart (Doncaster). Director of Music Paul Joslin.

Contributors

Music:
Paul Joslin.

Six short stories by P G Wodehouse. 2: Lord Emsworth
Grows a Beard
Narrator Nigel Anthony.
Adapted by Richard Usborne Producer Bobby Jaye

Contributors

Unknown:
G Wodehouse.
Narrator:
Nigel Anthony.
Adapted By:
Richard Usborne
Producer:
Bobby Jaye
Lord Emsworth:
Richard Vernon
Beach:
Lockwood West
Mrs Twemlow:
Phillada Sewell
The Hon Frederick Threepwood:
Steve Hodson
Aggie Threepwood:
Fiona Mathieson
Jane Yorke:
Valerie Colgan

Presented by Jenni Murray , who meets Master of Wine Serena Sutcliffe. Serial:
A World of Love by Elizabeth Bowen.
The first of ten episodes read by Maureen O'Brien. In the attic of a ramshackle Irish country house a young girl finds a batch of old love letters, and their author, killed in the Great War, comes strangely to life.
Abridged by Monica Grey
Music: Koechlin's Romance

Contributors

Presented By:
Jenni Murray
Unknown:
Serena Sutcliffe.
Unknown:
Elizabeth Bowen.
Read By:
Maureen O'Brien.
Abridged By:
Monica Grey

Sacred and profane, reverent and rude, Chaucer's glorious blend of romance, farce and morality tales in a four-part series by Colin Haydn Evans.
The pilgrimage begins.... and the Pardoner tells a tale of temptation and betrayal.
(Stereo)

Contributors

Author:
Geoffrey Chaucer
Adapted by:
Colin Haydn Evans
Music composed and played by:
Sue Harris
Director:
Nigel Bryant
The Wife of Bath:
Rosemary Leach
The Miller:
Freddie Jones
Chaucer:
Steve Hodson
The Pardoner:
Simon Carter
The Host:
Roger Hume
Jean:
Peter Meakin
Roger:
Terry Molloy
Alain:
Neal Foster
Serving boy:
Alex Jones
Death:
Robert Eddison

From the apparently obvious to the downright obscure, Dilly Barlow , with the help of experts, attempts to answer your questions.
Producer Tessa Watt
0 WRITE to: Enquire Within, BBC. Broadcasting House. London Wl A 1AA
0 QUESTIONLINE: [number removed]

Contributors

Unknown:
Dilly Barlow
Producer:
Tessa Watt

A series about four traditional ways of life which may soon come to an end.
2: Guide to the Sands
Paul Heiney takes a walk across the shifting sands of Morecambe Bay, led by Cedric Robinson who is possibly the last of a long line of guides.
Producer Marc Jobst

Contributors

Unknown:
Paul Heiney
Unknown:
Cedric Robinson
Producer:
Marc Jobst

Nigel Andrews looks at this week's film releases, including
Awakenings with Robert De Niro ; and Adventures in Motion Pictures, in fact a dance company, premieres its new work. Producer Richard Bannerman Stereo (Repeated at 9. 1 5pm;

Contributors

Unknown:
Nigel Andrews
Unknown:
Robert De Niro
Producer:
Richard Bannerman

Prophets of Change 'Change or die' is the gospel preached to giant companies by business gurus such as Tom Peters. But how do concerns as varied as BP, Courtaulds and Apple Computers put change into practice? And what does change mean for these business leaders fighting to stay in the front line?
Presented by Peter Day. Editor Colin Wilde. Stereo

Contributors

Unknown:
Tom Peters.
Presented By:
Peter Day.
Editor:
Colin Wilde.

Six true murder cases, presented by Nick Ross , from the days when police cars had bells and the men from the Yard wore trilbies.
5: Sheer Plod
Luton 1943: the discovery of a body in the River Lea sparks off a nationwide manhunt. But first the police must discover the identity of the dead woman.
Written by John Scotney.
With Alan Barker , Timothy Carlton , Terence Edmond ,
Ronald Herdman , Mark Straker , Brett Usher , Andrew Wincott ,
Tara Dominick , Petra Markham. Producer Tim Suter. Stereo

Contributors

Presented By:
Nick Ross
Unknown:
River Lea
Written By:
John Scotney.
Unknown:
Alan Barker
Unknown:
Timothy Carlton
Unknown:
Terence Edmond
Unknown:
Ronald Herdman
Unknown:
Mark Straker
Unknown:
Brett Usher
Unknown:
Andrew Wincott
Unknown:
Tara Dominick
Unknown:
Petra Markham.
Producer:
Tim Suter.
Chief Inspector Chapman:
Norman Jones

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