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Presented by Brian Redhead and Chris Lowe.
Details as yesterday plus:
7.45 Thought for the Day with the Rev
Dr Leslie Griffiths.

Contributors

Presented By:
Brian Redhead
Presented By:
Chris Lowe.
Unknown:
Dr Leslie Griffiths.

As society becomes progressively non-religious,
Chris Dunkley examines the secular alternatives to divine rites, in the first of four programmes. The Funeral
'The old vocabulary is worn out. No one wants to hear about sin and judgment ...'
Producer Fiona Couper

Contributors

Unknown:
Chris Dunkley
Producer:
Fiona Couper

The first of eight programmes in which Robert Booth dips into the past for a none-too-serious historical chat with John Sessions.
Christina Hardyment , Michael Wood and John Barton.
Producer Paul Schlesinger Stereo

Contributors

Unknown:
John Sessions.
Unknown:
Christina Hardyment
Unknown:
Michael Wood
Unknown:
John Barton.
Producer:
Paul Schlesinger

Memory Is a Chameleon
Neil Tidmarsh 's play is an intimate and intense dialogue between a married couple living a fantasy that might sustain a lifetime relationship.
Director Glyn Dearman. Stereo

Contributors

Unknown:
Neil Tidmarsh
Director:
Glyn Dearman.
Leon:
Anton Lesser
Maria:
Julia Swift

with Barry Cunliffe.
For his services in the First World War, Field
Marshal Sir Douglas Haig was raised to the peerage, honoured with the Order of Merit and given
E100,000 by a grateful nation. But now a different story is emerging. Denis Winter tells Christopher Lee why he believes Haig's rise owed everything to powerful patrons, little to professional expertise and nothing to battlefield performance. And
Sean Street discovers what life was like for women working in factories during the 'war to end all wars'.
Producer John Knight

Contributors

Unknown:
Barry Cunliffe.
Unknown:
Sir Douglas Haig
Unknown:
Denis Winter
Unknown:
Christopher Lee
Unknown:
Sean Street
Producer:
John Knight

Gill Pyrah listens to the singing of Willard White ; visits Cheltenham for an exhibition which combines sound and colour; and tells the story of the Russian writer Natalia Berberova.
Producer Nicki Paxman. Stereo

Contributors

Unknown:
Gill Pyrah
Unknown:
Willard White
Unknown:
Natalia Berberova.
Producer:
Nicki Paxman.

Recent revelations suggest that Iraq has long been cheating on the nuclear non-proliferation treaty. Has the treaty any value? And if it collapses, will there be nuclear anarchy? Reporter Stuart Simon. Producers Liz Carney and Olwyn Hocking

Contributors

Reporter:
Stuart Simon.
Producers:
Liz Carney

Four stories from a fictional marriage written and read by Leonard Barras.
'She usually held his hand in large cities. If she ever let him get six yards adrift she knew she would lose him in the crowd, possibly permanently. It was a sanction she was keeping in reserve.'
Producer Gillian Hush

Contributors

Read By:
Leonard Barras.
Producer:
Gillian Hush

News. views and information for people with a visual handicap. Presented by Tony Barringer.
Producer Thena Heshel
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Contributors

Presented By:
Tony Barringer.

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