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Presented by Brian Redhead and John Humphrys.
Details as Monday plus:
7.45 Thought for the Day with the Rev
Jimmy Morrison.
8.40 Yesterday in Parliament

Contributors

Presented By:
Brian Redhead
Presented By:
John Humphrys.
Unknown:
Jimmy Morrison.

For Christ's Sake!
In the third of four personal documentaries, the Rev
Nicolas Stacey argues that the Church of England's failure to adapt to change is turning it into an ever-diminishing and marginalised club. Producer Anna Parkinson

Contributors

Unknown:
Nicolas Stacey
Producer:
Anna Parkinson

Numbers, the fourth book of Moses.
The first of nine parts read from the Authorised Version by Michael Hordern. Abridged by Neville Teller Director Alison Bogle

Contributors

Unknown:
Michael Hordern.
Abridged By:
Neville Teller
Director:
Alison Bogle

Judgment Days
George and Christina Wright arrive in the Middle East to identify their son's body. A young American junkie has confessed to the murder and the Wrights must choose between execution and imprisonment.
Written by Ann Hawker.
Director Claire Grove. Stereo

Contributors

Unknown:
Christina Wright
Written By:
Ann Hawker.
Director:
Claire Grove.
Christina Wright:
Auriol Smith
George Wright:
Norman Jones
Stephen Lamb:
Eric Loren
Farhoud:
Mozaffer Shafeie
Ishao Moghal:
Harmage Singh Kaurai
Mary Lamb:
Elaine Ives-Cameron
Dr Azziz:
Raad Rawi
Omar Ali:
Adam Albari Hussein
Nurse:
Adjoa Andoh
Diplomat:
Peter Penry Jones

Simon Rae introduces your poetry requests with readers Rosalind Shanks and Andrew Sachs. Guest Anthony Thwaite, a judge in this year's Whitbread Poetry Award, announces the shortlisted collections.
(Stereo)
Requests to: Poetry Please!, [address removed]

Contributors

Presenter:
Simon Rae
Reader:
Rosalind Shanks
Reader:
Andrew Sachs
Guest:
Anthony Thwaite
Producer:
Susan Roberts

Nick Baker is at the first night of American playwright Arthur Miller 's new play Ride down Mount Morgan; the Young
Playwrights' Festival continues on Radio 4; and Stephen King writes his latest shocker.
Producer Jerome Weatherald
Stereo (Revised repeatat 9.30pm)

Contributors

Unknown:
Nick Baker
Unknown:
Arthur Miller
Unknown:
Stephen King
Producer:
Jerome Weatherald

The fourth of five stories broadcast as part of the Young Playwrights' Festival 1991. Fact of Faith by Angela Neville.
A young policewoman discovers there is more to Mrs Doyle 's faith than meets the eye.
Read by Niamh Cusack. Producer Tracey Neale

Contributors

Unknown:
Angela Neville.
Unknown:
Mrs Doyle
Read By:
Niamh Cusack.
Producer:
Tracey Neale

The last of ten epic stories. Superman confronts
Metallo - the android with the Kryptonite heart....
With Vincent Marzello ,
Simon Treves and Garrick Hagon .
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:
Vincent Marzello
Unknown:
Simon Treves
Unknown:
Garrick Hagon
Stories By:
John Byrne
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

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