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Presented by Brian Redhead and Peter Hobday.
Details as Monday plus:
7.45 Thought for the Day with Dr Pauline Webb
8.40 Yesterday in Parliament

Contributors

Presented By:
Brian Redhead
Presented By:
Peter Hobday.
Unknown:
Dr Pauline Webb

The series in which listeners report on a variety of issues with the help of Susan Marling. Producer Jenny Walmsley
0 WRITE to: Punters. BBC Radio 4. Bristol BS8 2LR • TELEPHONE : Bristol (0272)[number removed]

Contributors

Unknown:
Susan Marling.
Producer:
Jenny Walmsley

South East Asia
The second in a series of talks by foreign correspondents.
Humphrey Hawksley looks at Vietnam and the Philippines as the two sick men of South East Asia. both having been left to their own devices by their former superpower allies. Producer Geoff Spink

Contributors

Unknown:
Humphrey Hawksley
Producer:
Geoff Spink

The best evidence for the otters' return to the streams and rivers of England is provided by their spraints - slightly lumpy, herby-smelling, full of fish scales, and often found under bridges. Presented by Jessica Holm and Fergus Keeling. Producer John Ruthven

Contributors

Presented By:
Jessica Holm
Presented By:
Fergus Keeling.
Producer:
John Ruthven

Introduced by Jenni Murray.
Helen Storey , Young Designer of the Year, and Marion Hume , fashion editor of Esquire, preview the London and Paris collections. Serial: A World of Love (2)

Contributors

Introduced By:
Jenni Murray.
Introduced By:
Helen Storey
Introduced By:
Marion Hume

Nigel Forde travels through The Five Gates of Hell with author
Rupert Thomson , and discovers a Paradise of Fools with Jane Rawlinson.
Producer Sally Marmion

Contributors

Unknown:
Nigel Forde
Unknown:
Rupert Thomson
Unknown:
Jane Rawlinson.
Producer:
Sally Marmion

Paul Allen is at the opening night of the new production of Lulu at the Almeida Theatre; the poet Tony Harrison is considered in a new biography; and the new version of Sibelius's violin concerto is released on record. Producer John Goudie
Stereo

Contributors

Unknown:
Paul Allen
Unknown:
Tony Harrison
Producer:
John Goudie

Brian Johnston umpires another test of wit and general knowledge, from Windsor and Eton Cricket
Club, Berkshire. With Tim Rice , Willie Rushton ,
Tim Brooke-Taylor and Bill Tidy.
Producer Jon Magnusson Stereo
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Contributors

Unknown:
Brian Johnston
Unknown:
Tim Rice
Unknown:
Willie Rushton
Unknown:
Tim Brooke-Taylor
Producer:
Jon Magnusson
Unknown:
Brian Johnston

A series of graphic features reflecting contemporary life in Britain.
You Are Feeling Sleepy Close your eyes, relax, and fall back into the surreal world of stage hypnosis - where onions taste like apples, and the laughing men in the audience on a Sunday night in Barnsley are as naked as the day they were born.
Interviewer Nick Baker.
Producer Nigel Acheson Stereo

Contributors

Interviewer:
Nick Baker.
Producer:
Nigel Acheson

As Europeans submit blueprints for their common future, will their Constitution turn out to be like the British one - a set of unwritten conventions, nudges, winks and historical precedents - rather than a formal document?
Presented by David Walker.
Producer Frank Smith

Contributors

Presented By:
David Walker.
Producer:
Frank Smith

A humorous and moving exploration of middle age, in seven parts.
Written by Ken Blakeson. 3: The Magic Cat
Billy and Ted hit the road. They head for the bright lights of Manchester.
Additional material by Tom Mennard.
Producer Susan Hogg. Stereo

Contributors

Written By:
Ken Blakeson.
Unknown:
Tom Mennard.
Producer:
Susan Hogg.
Billy Balsam:
Geoff Hinsliff
Ted Fenwick:
James Greene
Cilla:
Lynda Rooke
Roxy:
Julia Ford
Denise:
Emma Garner-Clarke
Arnie:
Ian Lindsay
Bruno:
Joe Speare
Policemen:
Paul Codman
Policemen:
James Quinn

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