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with Brian Redhead and Sue MacGregor.
Details as Monday plus:
7.45 Thought for the Day with Rev Dr David Stone.
8.40 Yesterday in Parliament.

Contributors

Unknown:
Brian Redhead
Unknown:
Sue MacGregor.
Unknown:
Dr David Stone.

Romans
The first of six parts read by Roger McGough.
Introduced by John Drane. Abridged by Delia Paton
Producer Michael Roberts

Contributors

Read By:
Roger McGough.
Introduced By:
John Drane.
Abridged By:
Delia Paton
Producer:
Michael Roberts

An eight-part comedy drama by Alex Shearer. 3: As Unequal As Others Her Majesty's
Ambassador MacKenzie and his staff battle on bravely, coming to terms with the changing order in Colonel Surikov's fledgling Eastern Bloc democracy. But when equal rights for women appears on the agenda, closely followed by the emergence of militant feminists, the embassies echo to the sound of men closing ranks.
Producer Neil Cargill. Stereo

Contributors

Writer:
Alex Shearer
Producer:
Neil Cargill
MacKenzie:
Dinsdale Landen
Frost:
Peter Acre
Helen:
Moir Leslie
Surikov:
Christopher Benjamin
Spiro:
Stephen Greif

Death and Taxes in Venice
Alison Leonard 's play is set in the courtyard of the Doges' Palace in the summer of 1990. Helen and Franta meet. Though from different cultures, different worlds, they find a common bond.
Director Kay Patrick Stereo

Contributors

Unknown:
Alison Leonard
Director:
Kay Patrick
Helen:
Maxine Audley
Franta:
Christopher Rozycki

Last in the series in which Matthew Parris investigates intriguing letters that have no known replies. 6: Samuel Johnson's letter to Lord Chesterfield. Producer Julia Gillett

Contributors

Unknown:
Matthew Parris
Producer:
Julia Gillett

Paul Vaughan visits the current Berlin Ballet performances, talks to the clarinettist
Michael Collins , and reviews Paul Sayer 's new novel The Absolution Game
Producer Adrian Washbourne Stereo
(Revised repeat at 9.30pm)

Contributors

Unknown:
Paul Vaughan
Clarinettist:
Michael Collins
Unknown:
Paul Sayer
Producer:
Adrian Washbourne

A Tale of Ordinary Love by David Kilby.
"What a looker she was.
Black eye make-up and back-combed hair. She used to lacquer that hair to death. It was like trying to run your fingers through a miner's helmet."
Read by Gerard Slevin.
Producer David Jackson Young

Contributors

Unknown:
David Kilby.
Read By:
Gerard Slevin.
Producer:
David Jackson Young

starring Tom Miles and Rob Millner , with special guests Jim Tavare , Jonathan Cecil and Flaminia Cinque.
Half an hour of comedy and music in which the classics are mangled beyond recovery.
Producer Harry Thompson. Stereo

Contributors

Unknown:
Tom Miles
Unknown:
Rob Millner
Unknown:
Jim Tavare
Unknown:
Jonathan Cecil
Producer:
Harry Thompson.

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

Presented By:
Peter White.

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