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Presented by Brian Redhead and Sue MacGregor.
Details as yesterday plus:
7.45 Thought for the Day with Elaine Storkey.
8.40Yesterdayin Parliament

Contributors

Presented By:
Brian Redhead
Presented By:
Sue MacGregor.
Unknown:
Elaine Storkey.

Presenter Jenni Murray. Vampires, ghosts, hidden secrets and terrible truths - the world of the Gothic novel is gloriously teased by Jane Austen. What are its origins and its legacy today?
(Revised repeat at 7.20pm LW) Serial:
Northanger Abbey (7)

Contributors

Presenter:
Jenni Murray.
Unknown:
Jane Austen.

Another edition of the quotation quiz hosted by Nigel Rees , with Charles Osborne ,
Katherine Whitehorn , Hunter Davies and Benny Green. Producer Jon Naismith Stereo

Contributors

Unknown:
Nigel Rees
Unknown:
Charles Osborne
Unknown:
Katherine Whitehorn
Unknown:
Hunter Davies
Unknown:
Benny Green.
Producer:
Jon Naismith

The Quick, the Dead and the Undecided
Starkey has always been the perfect butler. But recently, his standards have been slipping - to a dangerous degree.
A comedy by R Jones.
Director Jane Dauncey Stereo

Contributors

Comedy By:
R Jones.
Director:
Jane Dauncey
Starkey:
John Warner
Madam:
Elizabeth Morgan
Sir:
Bernard Latham

Sun and Moon by Katherine Mansfield. The children watched as the house was transformed for the party - and they were still awake when the music stopped....
Read by Lin Sagovsky. ProducerVivBeeby

Contributors

Unknown:
Katherine Mansfield.
Read By:
Lin Sagovsky.

A six-part adaptation of Barbara Pym 's novel. 5: TheFabergeEgg
A time of turmoil. Spring is in the air and Wilmet meets Piers in the park.
Wilf Bason has something to hide. Mary Beamish makes an amazing revelation.
Adapted by Elizabeth Proud Producer Sioned Wiliam Stereo

Contributors

Unknown:
Barbara Pym
Unknown:
Wilf Bason
Unknown:
Mary Beamish
Adapted By:
Elizabeth Proud
Producer:
Sioned Wiliam
Wilmet Forsyth:
Joanna David
Sybil:
Mary Wimbush
Piers:
Christopher Good
Rodney:
Donald Gee
Fr Thames:
John Moffatt
FrBode:
Geoffrey Matthews
Mary Beamish:
Jane Knowles
Wilf Bason:
William Simons
MissPrideaux:
Hilda Schroder
Rowena:
Elizabeth Proud
MrColeman:
Paul Copley
Keith:
Ian Targett
FrRansome:
Michael Onslow

The recent spate of sectarian murders in Northern Ireland has shocked everyone. In the light of this continued violence, Barry Cuncliffe talks to Roy Foster ,
Professor of Irish History at Oxford University, about the changing face of the Irish Republican Army since the 19th century. And, as complaints from customers of British
Telecom continue to rise, Brian Gear examines the impact of the telephone and how people's attitudes to it have altered.

Contributors

Talks:
Barry Cuncliffe
Unknown:
Roy Foster
Unknown:
Brian Gear

News, views and information for people with a visual handicap. Presented by Tony Barringer.
Producer Thena Heshel
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Contributors

Presented By:
Tony Barringer.
Producer:
Thena Heshel

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