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from St Mary's Church,
Bletchley. Led by Rev Ian Pusey, assisted by Rev John Holbrook , Ann Mackenzie and Derek Walmsley. Musical
Director Colin Bradley. Stereo

Contributors

Unknown:
Rev Ian
Unknown:
John Holbrook
Unknown:
Ann MacKenzie
Unknown:
Derek Walmsley.
Director:
Colin Bradley.

Madame Bovary
Gustave Flaubert 's novel, dramatised in four parts. With and
1: Emma dreams of romance, of a young lover who will sweep her off her feet. It is an irony of fate that it is Charles Bovary who walks into her life.
Translated by Alan Russell Dramatised by Christopher Reason
Pianist: Bernard Robertson Singer: Claude Close
Director Kay Patrick. 0 DRAMA: page 4

Contributors

Unknown:
Madame Bovary
Unknown:
Gustave Flaubert
Unknown:
Emma Dreams
Unknown:
Charles Bovary
Translated By:
Alan Russell
Dramatised By:
Christopher Reason
Pianist:
Bernard Robertson
Singer:
Claude Close
Director:
Kay Patrick.
Emma:
Nicola Pagett
Charles Bovary:
Stephen Moore
Monsieur:
Clive Swift
Lheureux:
Sam Dastor
Héloïse:
Stephanie Turner
Professor:
Geoffrey Banks Father
Servant:
Geoffrey Banks
Charles' Father:
Geoffrey Banks
Nastasie:
Fenella Norman
Rouault:
Robin Polley
Félicité:
Saskia Downes
Leon Dupuis:
Paul Downing
The Marquis:
Graeme Kirk
The Viscount:
Christopher Kent
Hivert:
Christopher Kent
Charles Mother:
Ann Rye
Marchioness:
Ann Rye

Rosemary Hartill explores the relationship between God and the poets.
3: A Solitary Voyager The poetry of Samuel Taylor Coleridge.
Reader Patrick Malahide.
Producer Amanda Hancox.

Contributors

Unknown:
Rosemary Hartill
Reader:
Samuel Taylor Coleridge.
Reader:
Patrick Malahide.
Producer:
Amanda Hancox.

Four programmes in which Wallace Arnold looks back on his four decades as the best-loved voice in British broadcasting.
Wallace remembers this final decade with recordings of his reporting of the Falklands War; Down Your Way with the Ceausescus in Romania, and yet more harrowing experiences In the Psychiatrist’s Chair.
Performed by Harry Enfield
Written by Craig Brown
Producer Anne-Marie Cole

Contributors

Unknown:
Wallace Arnold
Written By:
Craig Brown
Producer:
Anne-Marie Cole

Simon Rae presents a selection of popular requests including poetry by Gerard Manley Hopkins, Aphra Behn and Robert Burns in preparation for Burns' Night. The reader is Gareth Owen.
Stereo

Contributors

Presenter:
Simon Rae
Reader:
Gareth Owen.
Producer:
Julian Wilkinson.

4: Exodus
The Middle East was
Christian for six centuries before it was Moslem. Today Arab Christians find themselves squeezed between Zionism and militant Islam. In the last programme Gerald Butt meets Lebanese,
Palestinian and Egyptian Christians and asks what future they have.
Producer Denis Nowlan. Stereo

Contributors

Unknown:
Gerald Butt
Producer:
Denis Nowlan.

Another chance to hear four stories featuring Sir Arthur Conan Doyle 's immortal detective.
1: Silver Blaze
The favourite for the Wessex Cup has disappeared, and his trainer lies dead on Dartmoor.
Dramatised by Bert Coules Violinist Leonard Friedman
Director Patrick Rayner.

Contributors

Unknown:
Arthur Conan Doyle
Dramatised By:
Bert Coules
Violinist:
Leonard Friedman
Director:
Patrick Rayner.
Holmes:
Clive Merrison
Dr Watson:
Michael Williams
Col Ross:
Jack May
Imp Gregory:
Terence Edmond
Straker:
Fraser Kerr
Mrs Straker:
Susan Sheridan
Brown:
Brett Usher
Simpson:
Nigel Carrington
Ned:
Mark Straker
Edith:
Petra Markham

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