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In the last of the present series listeners report on a variety of issues that affect their lives and could affect yours.
With Susan Marling.
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Contributors

Unknown:
Susan Marling.

by Jim Eldridge.
Starring James Grout as Mr Beeston , the Head Teacher.
6: Beside the Seaside
Producer John Fawcett Wilson
Stereo

Contributors

Unknown:
Jim Eldridge.
Unknown:
James Grout
Unknown:
Mr Beeston
Producer:
John Fawcett Wilson
Mr Holliday, the Deputy Head:
Tom Watson
Mrs Stone, the School Secretary:
Margaret John
Mrs Rudd:
Vivienne Martin
Miss Lewis:
Marlene Sidaway
Mrs Patterson:
Deirdre Costello
Mr Long:
Paul Copley

by Colin Scott.
Caroline and Raphael do not know each other, but are drawn together when he wins a place at RADA and she at the Royal Academy of Music.
Director Tracey Neale. Stereo

Contributors

Unknown:
Colin Scott.
Director:
Tracey Neale.
Bernard:
Nicholas Murchie
Jill:
Melanie Hudson
Raphael:
Paul J Medford
Caroline:
Siriol Jenkins
Gillian:
Melinda Walker
Richard:
Jonathan Adams
Cora:
Joan-Ann Maynard
Susan:
Jenny Funnell
Harry:
Gordon Reid
Receptionist:
Jane Whittenshaw
Colin Burnside:
Terence Edmond

Paul Allen reviews the National Theatre production Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme, with Anita Dobson ; and Women
Laughing at Manchester's Royal Exchange Theatre. Producer Adrian Washbourne
Stereo
(Revised repeat at 9.30pm)

Contributors

Unknown:
Paul Allen
Unknown:
Anita Dobson
Producer:
Adrian Washbourne

Morfydd's Celebration by Harri Pritchard-Jones . An old maid, aged 72, cracks open the sherry and has a few cigarettes. "This would be a nice way to die ... feeling happy and at home...."
Read by Rachel Thomas. Translated by Harri Webb Producer Caroline Sarll

Contributors

Unknown:
Harri Pritchard-Jones
Read By:
Rachel Thomas.
Translated By:
Harri Webb
Producer:
Caroline Sarll

What is the news? This is what it is.
Christopher Morris is in the chair and Steve Coogan, Patrick Marber, Doon MacKichan, David Schneider and Rebecca Front are all outside.
(Stereo)

Contributors

Unknown:
Christopher Morris
Unknown:
Steve Coogan
Unknown:
Patrick Marber
Unknown:
Doon MacKichan
Unknown:
David Schneider
Producer:
Armando Iannucci

In 1929 William Wedgwood Benn was appointed
Secretary of State for India in Ramsay MacDonald 's Labour Government.
Sixty-three years later his son, Tony Benn , MP, presents a selection of the correspondence between his father and the Viceroy, Lord Irwin.
Producer Caroline Anstey

Contributors

Unknown:
William Wedgwood
Unknown:
Ramsay MacDonald
Unknown:
Tony Benn
Producer:
Caroline Anstey
William Wedgwood Benn:
Ronald Herdman
Lord Irwin:
Brett Usher

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