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with Jenni Murray.
Pop star, model and black sheep of the family-LaToya Jackson talks about life with and without the Jackson clan. And your first kiss - as sweet as honey or oozing with embarrassment?
Serial: Mansfield Park (9)

Contributors

Unknown:
Jenni Murray.
Talks:
Latoya Jackson

As part of BBC Radio's
Poetry Festival, Priscilla Napier 's'verse documentary' recording her impression of Plymouth and its people 50 years ago, suffering heavily from German airraids.
Narrator Danny Schiller.
Adapted by Bert Coules Director Martin Jenkins Stereo

Contributors

Unknown:
Priscilla Napier
Narrator:
Danny Schiller.
Adapted By:
Bert Coules
Director:
Martin Jenkins
Jenny:
Tara Dominick
Fred Long:
Andrew Wincott
Mrs Long:
Celia Ryder
Mrs Arden:
Jane Knowles
Mrs Worth:
Frances Jeater
MrsTaylor:
Emily Richard
MrsLea:
Joanna Myers
Flo:
Petra Markham
Ted:
Nigel Carrington
Ron:
Timothy Carlton
Warden:
Ian Lindsay
Stranger:
Terence Edmund

from the Salisbury
Festival. Simon Rae joins readers Rosalind Shanks and Andrew Sachs in the Medieval Hall in Salisbury Cathedral Close, for a programme of popular poetry requests.
Producer Susan Roberts. Stereo 0 REQUESTS to: Poetry Please!, BBC. Bristol BS8 2LR
0 CASSETTE: Poetry Please!, from retailers

Contributors

Unknown:
Simon Rae
Readers:
Rosalind Shanks
Readers:
Andrew Sachs
Producer:
Susan Roberts.

Paul Allen reports on the surprising theatre of Philippe Genty , and Live Theatre Company gives an original slant on the Palestinian problem; in the studio are New
Zealand poet Sam Hunt and the choreographer Siobhan Davies.
Producer Jerome Weatherald
Stereo (Revised repeat 9.30pm)

Contributors

Unknown:
Paul Allen
Unknown:
Philippe Genty
Unknown:
Sam Hunt
Unknown:
Siobhan Davies.
Producer:
Jerome Weatherald

The fourth of five stories by poets.
Just Like Stone's Hotel by Kit Wright.
When Maurice unexpectedly bumps into two former drinking friends, he invites them back to his house for a drink. 'I've knocked the boozing on the head,' he says,'and I've never felt better in my life.' He then pours himself a large whisky. Read by Stephen Thorne. Producer Susan Roberts

Contributors

Read By:
Stephen Thorne.
Producer:
Susan Roberts

Ten epic stories.
6: Six Months Later: Lex Luthor is back and Superman has a race on his hands....
Based on stories by John Byrne and Dave Gibbons, published by and used under licence from DC Comics Inc. Superman created by Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster.
Adapted, written and produced by Dirk Maggs. Stereo

Contributors

Unknown:
Lex Luthor
Stories By:
John Byme
Stories By:
Dave Gibbons
Unknown:
Jerry Siegel
Unknown:
Joe Shuster.
Produced By:
Dirk Maggs.
Lex Luthor:
William Hootkins
Lois Lane:
Lorelei King
Superman:
Stuart Milligan

The notorious Indian Act of 1868 denied the Canadian Indian both his lands and status. Under a repressive administration, often compared to apartheid, the Nisga'a of the Nass Valley in northern British Columbia have been negotiating peacefully for the return of their lands since 1969. Kati Whitaker reports from New Aiyansh. Producer Mariene Pease

Contributors

Unknown:
Kati Whitaker
Producer:
Mariene Pease

Slow-Slow-Quick-Quick-Slow
In the second part of his examination of European convergence,
David Walker looks at the extent to which there is already a two-speed Europe: one moving quickly to integration, the other sticking to the slow lane. And he asks: if there is to be real convergence, how much are the rich members prepared to pay in increased funds for social and regional supports for the poorer brethren?
Producer Frank Smith

Contributors

Unknown:
David Walker
Producer:
Frank Smith

In this final programme on the celebrated French jazz violinist
Stephane Grappelli , Geoffrey Smith looks at some of the partnerships Grappelli has had in more recent years. Producer Derek Drescher. Stereo (First broadcast on Radio 3)

Contributors

Violinist:
Stephane Grappelli
Violinist:
Geoffrey Smith
Producer:
Derek Drescher.

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