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with Brian Redhead and John Humphrys.
Details as Monday plus:
7.45 Thought for the Day with Dr Paula Clifford.
8.40 Yesterday in Parliament

Contributors

Unknown:
Brian Redhead
Unknown:
John Humphrys.
Unknown:
Dr Paula Clifford.

The second of four programmes in which
Jenni Mills traces critical periods in family life and talks to families about how they weathered the crisis. 2: In April 1989,
Brian Moore , a young black man, was shopping with some friends in Norwich. They were attacked by a gang of white lads and tried to defend themselves - Brian ended up in prison serving a two-year sentence. Producer Sarah Rowlands

Contributors

Unknown:
Brian Moore
Producer:
Sarah Rowlands

Breast Cancer Campaign with Jenni Murray.
After a mastectomy, many women are anxious to replace their lost breast.
In part four of a week-long breast cancer campaign, Karen Deco investigates reconstruction techniques. (Revised repeat at 7.2 pmLW) Serial: Occasion for Loving (11)
0 FREE CONFIDENTIAL HELPLINE on any aspect of breast cancer: tel [number removed] from 1 1.00am-2.00pm and 8.00- 10.00pm

Contributors

Unknown:
Jenni Murray.
Unknown:
Karen Deco

Last in the series.
Barry Cryer , Peter Jones and Christopher Timothy tell the stories. Chairman
Tim Brooke-Taylor and you, the listener, have to guess who's hoaxing.
Producer Edward Taylor. Stereo

Contributors

Unknown:
Barry Cryer
Unknown:
Peter Jones
Unknown:
Christopher Timothy
Unknown:
Tim Brooke-Taylor
Producer:
Edward Taylor.

Part of Radio 4's Northern Lights festival.
An old Inuit takes his sulky great-nephew hunting in the wilds of eastern
Greenland. Their canoe journey becomes a mystic adventure.
Written by Chris Galer.
Manikudlak... MEREDITH EDWARDS
Director Jane Dauncey. Stereo

Contributors

Written By:
Chris Galer.
Director:
Jane Dauncey.
Boy:
Marc Heatley
Bajare:
Islwyn Morris
Mother:
Peggy Mason
Seamother:
Ella Hood
Sister:
Anna Linstrum
Danes:
David Acton
Danes:
David Bateson
Danes:
Daniel Roddick

Simon Rae introduces poetry requests, with readers Judith Pearson and Garard Green, and guest Christopher Reid.
(Stereo)
Requests to: Poetry Please!, [address removed]
Cassette: 'Poetry Please'. from retailers

Contributors

Presenter:
Simon Rae
Reader:
Judith Pearson
Reader:
Garard Green
Guest:
Christopher Reid
Producer:
Susan Roberts

Paul Allen is in Scarborough for One Over the Eight, directed by Alan Ayckbourn , and at the West Yorkshire Playhouse for Trevor Griffiths 's latest play, set in bomb-battered Baghdad, entitled The Gulf Between Us. Producer Jackie Christie
Stereo (Revised repeat 9.30pm)

Contributors

Unknown:
Paul Allen
Directed By:
Alan Ayckbourn
Unknown:
Trevor Griffiths
Producer:
Jackie Christie

Retreat by John Latham.
"Someone had come out of the main door of the barn and was hurrying away. He flushed with annoyance. This was his sanctuary.
Why was she hounding him?" Read by James Quinn. Producer Gillian Hush

Contributors

Unknown:
John Latham.
Read By:
James Quinn.
Producer:
Gillian Hush

America's Crisis of Leadership
American politics has lost its ring of confidence. As the presidential election begins, James Naughtie travels from city halls to Capitol Hill and the White House to ask political leaders how the United
States can deliver at home the success it feels it has won abroad.
A four-part series.
2: "The States are now called the laboratories of democracy. We are where it is happening."
(Governor Ann Richards of Texas)
Producer Anne Sloman

Contributors

Unknown:
James Naughtie
Unknown:
Ann Richards
Producer:
Anne Sloman

Bram Stoker 's epic tale of vampire horror dramatised in seven parts. 5: Van Helsing reveals the appalling truth about Lucy's fate to Arthur,
Quincey and John Seward.
Music Malcolm Clarke ,
BBC Radiophonic Workshop. Director Hamish Wilson. Stereo

Contributors

Unknown:
Bram Stoker
Unknown:
Van Helsing
Unknown:
John Seward.
Music:
Malcolm Clarke
Director:
Hamish Wilson.
Mina:
Phyllis Logan
Seward:
Peter Blythe
Van Helsing:
Finlay Welsh
Arthur:
Crawfor Dlogan
Quincey:
Paul Birchard
Lucy:
Sharon Maharaj
Charlie:
Rosemary Evans
Sister:
Alexa Kesselaar

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