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Presented by Brian Redhead and Sue MacGregor.
Details as yesterday plus:
7.45 Thought for the Day with Canon Paul Bates.
8.40 Yesterday in Parliament
9.00am News

Contributors

Presented By:
Brian Redhead
Presented By:
Sue MacGregor.
Unknown:
Canon Paul Bates.

Seals and Mermaids by William Carpenter.
Phillip and Miriam form an unusual friendship, forged by their shared fascination with seals, but after a weekend swim together Phillip is left feeling very confused ... Read by Russell Boulter.
Producer Elizabeth Taylor

Contributors

Unknown:
William Carpenter.
Read By:
Russell Boulter.
Producer:
Elizabeth Taylor

Written by Christopher Reason
(Stereo)

Contributors

Writer:
Christopher Reason
Director:
Adrian Bean
JJ:
Adjoa Andoh
Mary:
Alice Arnold
Suzi:
Hetty Baynes
Zena:
Maria Charles
Sally:
Avril Clark
Cliff:
Jeffrey Gear
Toby:
Christopher Godwin
Julia:
Beverley Hills
Joe:
John Hollis
Terry:
Anthony Jackson
Rose:
Carmen Munroe
Darius:
Cyril Nri
Colin:
Ben Onwukwe
Tony:
Richard Tate
Kim:
Jane Whittenshaw
Female reporter:
Danielle Allan
Male reporter:
James Simmons

from 3.30
Presented by Valerie Singleton with Frank Partridge ,
Hugh Sykes , Wendy Austin and James Naughtie.
The first Budget speech by the Chancellor of the Exchequer, the Rt Hon Norman Lamont , MP, live from the House of Commons. With political argument from MPs Sir Norman Fowler ,
Tony Blair and Charles Kennedy ; instant analysis from Vincent Duggleby ; and what the City and the world of business make of the speech. Including Prime
Minister's Questions Editors Kevin Marsh and Chris Birkett

Contributors

Presented By:
Valerie Singleton
Unknown:
Frank Partridge
Unknown:
Hugh Sykes
Unknown:
Wendy Austin
Unknown:
James Naughtie.
Unknown:
Norman Lamont
Unknown:
Sir Norman Fowler
Unknown:
Tony Blair
Unknown:
Charles Kennedy
Unknown:
Vincent Duggleby
Editors:
Kevin Marsh
Editors:
Chris Birkett

A six-part comedy series written by Stephen Sheridan.
4: Miss Willow and the One-Eyed Gentleman 'I'm afraid you're too trusting for your own good, Miss Willow.
Believe me, appearances can be very deceptive
Producer Lissa Evans Stereo

Contributors

Written By:
Stephen Sheridan.
Producer:
Lissa Evans
Miss Willow:
Patricia Hayes
Miss Tilling:
Margaret Courtenay
Miss Tapp:
Jean Heywood
Captain Von Thai:
Donald Pickering
Hilary:
Jacqueline Tong
Keith:
Brian Bowles
Mania:
Sarah Souster
Guy:
James Simmons

Six journalists with a personal faith reflect on the Passion story. 5: The Execution
Gerald Priestland , for 33 years a BBC correspondent, is probably best remembered for his radio and television explorations of belief and believing.
Today he examines the actual execution of Jesus and shows how crucifixion was such a degrading means of death that it was calculated to crush for ever not only a man, but those he might inspire. Producer Malcolm Love Stereo

Contributors

Unknown:
Gerald Priestland
Producer:
Malcolm Love

News, views and information for people with a visual handicap. Presented by Peter White.
Producer Thena Heshel
0 QUESTIONS AND COMMENTS: tel 07 1 -[number removed]between 9.15 5 and 10. 15pm
0 FACTSHEET No 12: send large sae to [address removed]
0 HANDBOOK: £ 10.50, from [address removed]
• BOOKLET: In Touch has produced a large-print guide to taped books. newspapers and other spoken-word material, with a shoppers guide to pre-set push-button radios and easy-to-operate cassette recorders: 11.75 from [address removed]

Contributors

Presented By:
Peter White.
Producer:
Thena Heshel

Paul Vaughan reviews the latest novel by American author Paul Auster ; and a new theatre project examines the plight of young homeless people in their words and their performances.
Producer Kate Wilkinson Stereo

Contributors

Unknown:
Paul Vaughan
Unknown:
Paul Auster
Producer:
Kate Wilkinson

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