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with Peter Hobday and John Humphrys.
7.20 Listeners' Letters
7.25, 8.25 Sports News
7.45 Thought for the Day with the Rev
Dr Leslie Griffiths.
Editor Philip Harding

Contributors

Unknown:
Peter Hobday
Unknown:
John Humphrys.
Unknown:
Dr Leslie Griffiths.
Editor:
Philip Harding

Panel: Clement Freud ,
Peter Jones , Paul Merton and Helen Lederer.
Chairman Nicholas Parsons.
Producer Sarah Smith. Stereo

Contributors

Unknown:
Clement Freud
Unknown:
Peter Jones
Unknown:
Paul Merton
Unknown:
Helen Lederer.
Unknown:
Nicholas Parsons.
Producer:
Sarah Smith.

This week's panel:
Rt Hon Tony Benn , MP; Rt Hon Lynda Chalker , MP; Professor Norman Stone ; and Diana Warwick.
From Grays, Essex.
Chairman Nick Clarke. and at 2.00pm
Any Answers? [number removed]with Nick Clarke. producers Anna Carragher and Alison Vernon-Smith
0 LINES OPEN from 12.30pm

Contributors

Unknown:
Tony Benn
Unknown:
Lynda Chalker
Unknown:
Professor Norman Stone
Unknown:
Diana Warwick.
Unknown:
Nick Clarke.
Unknown:
Nick Clarke.
Producers:
Anna Carragher
Producers:
Alison Vernon-Smith

The Labyrinth Makers Another in the occasional series of dramatisations of Gold and Silver Dagger Award winning crime novels. Anthony Price's tale of treasure, treachery and unexpected romance stars John Stride as Dr David Audley and Paula Wilcox as Faith. Why are the KGB so interested in old, wrecked Dakotas, and what has the Schliemann Treasure to do with a ruined flak tower in Berlin?
Dramatised by Nick McCarty
Director Hamish Wilson. Stereo

Contributors

Unknown:
John Stride
Unknown:
Dr David Audley
Unknown:
Paula Wilcox
Dramatised By:
Nick McCarty
Director:
Hamish Wilson.
Tierney:
Alan Manson
Sir Frederick:
Peter D'Souza
Morrison:
Neil Packham
Mr Jones:
Ian Sexon
MrsHarlin:
Pat Williams
Jenkins:
Mark Coleman
Roskill:
Michael MacKenzie
Butler:
Raymond Ross
Panin:
Laurance Rudic
Maclean:
Sandy Neilson

Annette Kobak invites six travellers to reflect on a journey.
3: Ella Maillart recalls the journey she made in 1935 with Peter Fleming , brother of the creator of James Bond , when they travelled in the footsteps of Marco Polo from Peking to Kashmir. Producer Kate McAII

Contributors

Unknown:
Annette Kobak
Unknown:
Ella Maillart
Unknown:
Peter Fleming
Unknown:
James Bond
Unknown:
Marco Polo
Producer:
Kate McAii

with Peter Evans.
With so much debate about animal experimentation, what are the real alternatives to using animals for scientific research? Is there some research that must be carried out on animals?
Producer Constance St Louis

Contributors

Unknown:
Peter Evans.

In the third of afour-part series,
Christopher Andrew asks, "What if
Enoch Powell had stayed and taken his place two years later in Conservative government?" As he enters his 80th year, Powell ponders the possibilities with Dr Patrick Seyd from
Sheffield University. Producer Ian Bell

Contributors

Unknown:
Christopher Andrew
Unknown:
Enoch Powell
Unknown:
Dr Patrick Seyd
Producer:
Ian Bell

Going to the Market The Market Theatre of Johannesburg has been at the forefront of political debate in South Africa for the last 15 years, often through the plays of Athol Fugard. Jonathan Cross , a lecturer in performance arts at Walsall College of Art, made a return visit there to meet the actors and writers who are still actively involved in a changing world.
Producer Chris Eldon Lee
Stereo

Contributors

Unknown:
Jonathan Cross
Producer:
Chris Eldon Lee

The Betrothed
A four-part adaptation of Alessandro Manzoni 's novel. 3: The Capture
Renzo flees from Milan and the hangman's noose with a price on his head. Lucia believes she is safe at the convent, but sinister figures lurk behind every corner ready to pounce....
Translated by Bruce Penman Dramatised by Louise Page
DirectorTracey Neale. Stereo

Contributors

Unknown:
Alessandro Manzoni
Translated By:
Bruce Penman
Dramatised By:
Louise Page
Dramatised By:
Directortracey Neale.
Renzo:
Stephen McGann
Unnamed:
Brian Glover
Nibbio:
John Church
Don Rodrigo:
Sean Arnold
Attilio:
David King
Griso:
Trevor Cooper
Roberto:
Scott Farrell
Agnese:
Marion Bailey
Perpetua:
Maggie McCarthy
Gertrude:
Deborah Findlay
Egidio:
Mark Straker
Lucia:
Sarah-Jane Fenton
Don Abbondio:
Robert Lang
Silvia:
Ann Windsor
Bettina:
Melanie Hudson
Alberto:
Nicholas Murchie
Cardinal Borromeo:
Keith Drinkel
Cardinal s chaplain:
Peter Gunn
Maria:
Joanna Wake
Scribe/Boatman:
Andrew Wincott

Six programmes about the Circumpolar Arctic.
3: Boom and Bust on the Last Frontier
It has always been possible to "get rich quick" above the Arctic Circle. This was classic Gold Rush territory; today the biggest earner is oil. However, rapid economic exploitation - particularly in Arctic Russia - has sometimes ruined the northern environment for those who live there.
With Daniel Snowman. Stereo

Contributors

Unknown:
Daniel Snowman.

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