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with Sue MacGregor and John Humphrys.
7.20 Listeners' Letters
7.25,8.25 Sports News
7.45 Thought for the Day with Elaine Storkey.
Editor Philip Harding

Contributors

Unknown:
Sue MacGregor
Unknown:
John Humphrys.
Unknown:
Elaine Storkey.
Editor:
Philip Harding

The panel: Rt Hon
Nigel Lawson , MP; Bill Morris ;
Rt Hon David Steel , MP and Nina Temple. From Lings,
Northampton. Chairman Jonathan Dimbleby. and at 2.00pm
Any Answers? [number removed]with Jonathan Dimbleby.
Producers Anna Carragher and Lucy Cacanas
● LINES OPEN from 12.30pm

Contributors

Unknown:
Nigel Lawson
Unknown:
Bill Morris
Unknown:
David Steel
Unknown:
Jonathan Dimbleby.
Unknown:
Jonathan Dimbleby.
Producers:
Anna Carragher

Alfred Bester's story about Gulliver Foyle, who survives abandonment in space to create vengeful havoc. Even the War Lords of the 24th century fail to stop him...
The last in a season of plays looking into a future.
(Stereo)

Contributors

Author:
Alfred Bester
Music:
Gary Yershon
Dramatised by:
Ivan Benbrook
Director:
Andy Jordan
Gully Foyle:
Alun Armstrong
Joseph:
Tony Church
Jisbella McQueen:
Lesley Manville
Robin Wednesbury:
Siobhan Redmond
Olivia Presteign:
Miranda Richardson
Presteign:
Andrew Hilton
Saul Dagenham:
Brett Usher
Regis Sheffield:
Christopher Ashley
Capt Y'ang Yeovil:
Steve Hodson
Sigurd/Robot:
John Telfer
Harley Baker:
Terence Edmond
Forrest/Bunny:
David Bannerman
Moira:
Petra Markham
Sgt Logan:
Eric Allan

As the earth's wildernesses disappear, thousands of animal and plant species face extinction. Others will be confined to scattered reserves. The planet will become a zoo. George Monbiot has been to
Africa, India and South America to find out whether the global zoo is inevitable. He reports that the destruction can be stopped, but at an unexpected cost. and at 5.00pm
The Global Zoo
Phone-in [number removed]
Your chance to debate the issues.
Presented by Nick Ross. Producer Martin Buckley
● LINES OPEN from 4.00pm
● NATURE: page 8

Contributors

Unknown:
George Monbiot
Presented By:
Nick Ross.
Producer:
Martin Buckley

A Gathering of Architects
At a time when its own fabric is under threat from tourism and seasonal flooding, Venice is playing host to the world's architects at its first architecture Biennale.
Among those taking part are the big names in British architecture,
Sir Norman Foster , Sir Richard Rogers and James Stirling.
Producer Anthony Oenselow

Contributors

Unknown:
Sir Norman Foster
Unknown:
Sir Richard Rogers
Unknown:
James Stirling.
Producer:
Anthony Oenselow

A new ten-part dramatisation of the novel which Charles Dickens described as his 'favourite child'.
Dramatised by Betty Davies
Stereo

Contributors

Author:
Charles Dickens
Dramatised by:
Betty Davies
Director:
Marilyn Imrie
David Copperfield:
Gary Cady
Betsey Trotwood:
Miriam Margolyes
David Copperfield, a boy:
Nicholas Gatt
David's mother:
Susan Sheridan
Mr Murdstone:
John Moffatt
Miss Murdstone:
Auriol Smith
Peggotty:
Maggie McCarthy
Mr Peggotty:
David Burke
Ham Peggotty:
Timothy Spall
Mrs Gummidge:
Mary Wimbush
Steerforth:
Andrew Wincott
Traddles, a boy:
Sebastian Brennan
Emily:
Joanna Myers
Barkis:
Terence Edmond
Dr Chillip:
Timothy Carlton
Quinion:
Nigel Carrington
Mr Mell:
Charles Millham
Old Mrs Mell:
Barbara Atkinson
Creakle:
Ronald Herdman
Man:
Fraser Kerr
Guard/Second schoolboy:
Neil Roberts
First schoolboy:
Richard Pearce

The small West African state of Burkina Faso is staging a film festival, with 2,000 participants expected from around the world.
In the capital Ouagadougou, hotel rooms are running out and international tempers becoming frayed.
Reporter Rick Wells. Producer Joy Hatwood

Contributors

Reporter:
Rick Wells.
Producer:
Joy Hatwood

Dr Stefan Buczacki questions two teams led by Irene Thomas and Norman Painting , in the last of the series. Their guests are Julian Pettifer , Moyra Bremner , Vince Hill and Carole Boyd.

Contributors

Unknown:
Dr Stefan Buczacki
Unknown:
Irene Thomas
Unknown:
Norman Painting
Unknown:
Julian Pettifer
Unknown:
Moyra Bremner
Unknown:
Vince Hill
Unknown:
Carole Boyd.

Four visits to
Mayfield Cricket
Club, typical of that other kind of cricket, played in villages throughout the country during the summer months.
1: The Wicketkeeper
Les Chapman talks about his 40 years at the club, the changing nature of village life and his attachment to the national game.
Producer Sally Marmion. Stereo

Contributors

Producer:
Sally Marmion.

A special 'Looking Ahead to Autumn' issue of your favourite weekly pages. With Julian Dutton , Peter Baynham ,
Alistair McGowan , Mary Elliot-Nelson and Bryonie Pritchard. Producer Sarah Smith. Stereo

Contributors

Unknown:
Julian Dutton
Unknown:
Peter Baynham
Unknown:
Alistair McGowan
Unknown:
Mary Elliot-Nelson
Unknown:
Bryonie Pritchard.
Producer:
Sarah Smith.

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