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with Sue MacGregor and Peter Hobday.
Details as yesterday plus:
7.45 Thought for the Day with Prof Charles Handy
8.40 Yesterday in Parliament

Contributors

Unknown:
Sue MacGregor
Unknown:
Peter Hobday.
Unknown:
Prof Charles

withjenni Murray.
Women who have lost their jobs during pregnancy tell their stories to Kati Whitaker.
Serial: Love in the Modem Sense
by Carol Clewlow.
Alice Potter is a feminist writer. Jim Crane is a reporter sent to doorstep her. Both are disillusioned by their worlds.
First of 13 episodes read by Jan Francis
Abridged by Pat McLoughlin
Music: Torke's Adjustable Wrench

Contributors

Unknown:
Kati Whitaker.
Unknown:
Carol Clewlow.
Unknown:
Alice Potter
Unknown:
Jim Crane
Read By:
Jan Francis
Abridged By:
Pat McLoughlin

John Amis and Frank Muir challenge Ian Wallace and Denis Norden.
In the chair Steve Race. Producer Richard Edis. Stereo

Contributors

Unknown:
John Amis
Unknown:
Frank Muir
Unknown:
Ian Wallace
Unknown:
Denis Norden.
Unknown:
Steve Race.
Producer:
Richard Edis.

Onward and Upward Kevin McGee 's play was first broadcast as part of last year's Young
Playwrights Festival.
The perfect betting scam looks as if it is a "beaten docket" until a late runner changes things.
Director Eoin O'Callaghan. Stereo

Contributors

Unknown:
Upward Kevin McGee
Director:
Eoin O'Callaghan.
Eugene:
Eamonn Hunt
Donal:
Bj Hogg
Mrs Cook:
Grainne McCann
Mr Cook:
Noel McGee
Jonathan:
Robert Patterson

Every day this week Kaleidoscope has a guest poet during the Poetry International Festival.
Also Gill Pyrah reviews Harold Pinter 's No Man's Land, starring himself.
Producer Anthony Denselow. Stereo (Revised repeat at 9.15pm)

Contributors

Unknown:
Gill Pyrah
Unknown:
Harold Pinter
Producer:
Anthony Denselow.

by Margaret Forster. 3: Fairy Wedding
Jos and Meredith are getting married, so it will all end happpily ever after. There's just one problem - they don't really like each other. But James likes Georgy, and he's still waiting for an answer.
Adapted by Joe Dunlop
Music played by David Chilton and Dave Swift.
Director Adrian Bean. Stereo

Contributors

Unknown:
Margaret Forster.
Adapted By:
Joe Dunlop
Played By:
David Chilton
Played By:
Dave Swift.
Director:
Adrian Bean.
Georgy:
Caroline Strong
James:
Kenneth Cranham
Jos:
Joe McGann
Meredith:
Melanie Hudson
Ted:
John Hollis
Doris:
Eileen Bell
Peg:
Theresa Streatfeild
Nurse:
Siriol Jenkins
Tristram:
Jack Shute
Samantha:
Emily Riley

The last of the series in which Miles Kington discovers what makes different nations laugh. 6: Poland
Poles joke about the government, Russians, the police, alcoholism and "the mountain people". Their humour can be very sophisticated and black. Producer Anne-Marie Cole

Contributors

Producer:
Anne-Marie Cole

As the results come in state by state in the American Presidential Election, Brian Redhead reports on who will be the next occupant of the White House - President George Bush or Governor Bill Clinton. With live reports from the Bush, Clinton and Perot headquarters. Who will control Congress? Will the anti-Washington feeling lead to a backlash against incumbents? Will more women be elected? Results of Senate and House of Representatives elections across the country. Also analysis by Professor Douglas Rae of Yale University and Humphrey Taylor , President of Louis Harris Polls. Plus comment from Senators, Congressmen, Governors, business leaders, journalists, academics and political activists in every state in the Union, as the story of the night unfolds. Producer Anne Sloman (* FEATURE: page 24

Contributors

Unknown:
Brian Redhead
Unknown:
George Bush
Unknown:
Bill Clinton.
Unknown:
Douglas Rae
Unknown:
Humphrey Taylor
Producer:
Anne Sloman

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