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with Peter Hobday and Sue MacGregor.
7.20 Listeners' Letters
7.25, 8.25 Sports News
7.45 Thought for the Day with the Rev Jim Morrison.
8.40 Yesterday in Parliament
Editor Philip Harding

Contributors

Unknown:
Peter Hobday
Unknown:
Sue MacGregor.
Unknown:
Jim Morrison.
Editor:
Philip Harding

The holiday and travel programme presented by Andrew Sachs.
This week Liz Kershaw rediscovers her youth at Butlin's.
Producer Sara Jane Hall
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Contributors

Presented By:
Andrew Sachs.
Unknown:
Liz Kershaw
Producer:
Sara Jane Hall

The further adventures of Mr Justice Cocklecarrot, Captain Foulenough, Dr Strabismus (whom
God preserve) of Utrecht, Big White Carstairs and other characters created between the wars by the great humorist J B Morton. Second of six programmes with Richard Ingrams , John Wells ,
Patricia Routledge , John Sessions and Brian Perkins.
Adapted by Mike Barfield with Richard Ingrams
Producer Harry Thompson. Stereo

Contributors

Unknown:
J B Morton.
Unknown:
Richard Ingrams
Unknown:
John Wells
Unknown:
Patricia Routledge
Unknown:
John Sessions
Unknown:
Brian Perkins.
Adapted By:
Mike Barfield
Unknown:
Richard Ingrams
Producer:
Harry Thompson.

The second of six programmes on relationships presented by John Cleese and his former psychiatrist Dr Robin Skynner.
2: For Better for Worse - Which Way Will the Marriage Go?
Surprisingly, they enlist the help of Brian and Jennifer Aldridge from The Archers and J R from Dallas,
Producers Jonathan James-Moore and Rachel Yorke. Stereo

Contributors

Presented By:
John Cleese
Unknown:
Dr Robin Skynner.
Unknown:
Jennifer Aldridge
Producers:
Jonathan James-Moore
Producers:
Rachel Yorke.

This summer the Money Box team is touring the country advising people on money problems.
Today Heather Payton and personal finance experts Chris Gilchrist and Philip Hardman are at the Pump Rooms in Bath. Producers Neil Koenig and Andrew Wood. Stereo

Contributors

Unknown:
Heather Payton
Unknown:
Chris Gilchrist
Unknown:
Philip Hardman
Producers:
Neil Koenig
Producers:
Andrew Wood.

This week's panel:
The Rt Hon Michael Howard , QC, MP,
Dr Marjorie Mowlam , MP, Baroness Perry and Jonathon Porritt. From Workington, Cumbria. Chairman
Jonathan Dimbleby. and at 2.00pm
Any Answers? [number removed]
Call Jonathan Dimbleby with views on the issues raised in Any Questions? Producers Anna Carragher and Nick Ware
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Contributors

Unknown:
Michael Howard
Unknown:
Dr Marjorie Mowlam
Unknown:
Jonathon Porritt.
Unknown:
Jonathan Dimbleby.
Unknown:
Jonathan Dimbleby
Producers:
Anna Carragher

The Hunter and the Hill The life of Robert Louis Stevenson, based on his own words and those of his mother and his wife.
Tom Wright 's play follows the distinguished writer from middle-class
Edinburgh to the middle of America; from the wynds and vennels of Edinburgh's old town to the politics of Samoa; from studying engineering to becoming one of the great names in world literature ...
Director Hamish Wilson

Contributors

Unknown:
Robert Louis
Unknown:
Tom Wright
Director:
Hamish Wilson
Robert Louis Stevenson:
Paul Young
Mrs Stevenson:
Colette O'Neil
Fanny:
Diana Olsson

Four tales of love and death by Robert Louis Stevenson. The Beach of Falesa
A South Seas trader goes through hell and back to escape a devilish taboo.
Dramatised by Robert Forrest Director Patrick Rayner. Stereo

Contributors

Unknown:
Robert Louis Stevenson.
Dramatised By:
Robert Forrest
Director:
Patrick Rayner.
Wiltshire:
Kenneth Cranham
Case:
Struan Rodger
Randall:
Neville Barber
Uma:
Anne Lacey
Tarleton:
Nicholas Gilbrook

Bring on the Albanians! With the first night two weeks away, Jonathan Miller reflects on the progress of rehearsals for his Florentine production of Cosi fan tutte. The young cast is already limbering up on a set designed by Miller himself , complete with a mobile mesmeric tank - essential for the dispensing of animal magnetism.
Producer Nigel Acheson. Stereo

Contributors

Unknown:
Jonathan Miller
Designed By:
Miller Himself
Producer:
Nigel Acheson.

A series of four programmes in which Les Woodland presents a personal view of the Fens and its local heroes: the Swaffham
Cowboy,
Stretcher Morris and the Hon
Mrs Muncaster-Pyke - the grande dame with an ear trumpet whose son shot his wife's cow in a domestic tiff.
Producer Wendy Pilmer

Contributors

Unknown:
Stretcher Morris
Unknown:
Mrs Muncaster-Pyke
Producer:
Wendy Pilmer

The second of a two-part look behind the scenes at last year's Edinburgh Fringe. Fringe Fever with Sean Hughes , Mark Hurst , Cathy Ladman , Steve Coogan, Pete McCarthy and Struck Off and Die. Music by Kit and the Widow, the Girls and the Great Xar and the Bachelors from Prague.
Producer Jon Magnusson. Stereo

Contributors

Unknown:
Sean Hughes
Unknown:
Mark Hurst
Unknown:
Cathy Ladman
Unknown:
Steve Coogan
Unknown:
Pete McCarthy
Producer:
Jon Magnusson.

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