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from St Michael's Church, Aberystwyth, led by Rev Stuart Bell. Readings:
Mark 4, vv 35-41; John 4, vv 9-12; Love Divine;
Purify My Heart; Here Is Love; Peace like a River; Faithful One; More Love More Power; Jesus, We Celebrate your Victory.
Choirmaster Richard John. Organist Ernest Morgan.

Contributors

Unknown:
Rev Stuart Bell.
Choirmaster:
Richard John.
Organist:
Ernest Morgan.

Residents and gardeners of the London Borough of Sutton put questions to Dr Stefan Buczacki ,
Fred Downham and Sue Phillips. Chairman Clay Jones.
Producer Amanda Mares. •Send sae for fact sheet to
[address removed]

Contributors

Unknown:
Dr Stefan Buczacki
Unknown:
Fred Downham
Unknown:
Sue Phillips.
Unknown:
Clay Jones.
Producer:
Amanda Mares.

Madame Bovary by Gustave Flaubert. With and Final part: Emma in desperation hurls herself with unhealthy intensity into an affair with Leon.
Translated by Alan Russell
Dramatised by Christopher Reason Pianist Bernard Robertson Director Kay Patrick.

Contributors

Unknown:
Madame Bovary
Unknown:
Gustave Flaubert.
Translated By:
Alan Russell
Dramatised By:
Christopher Reason
Pianist:
Bernard Robertson
Director:
Kay Patrick.
Emma:
Nicola Pagett
Charles Bovary:
Stephen Moore
Monsieur Homais:
Clive Swift
Rodolphe Boulanger:
Roger Allam
Lheureux:
Sam Dastor
Leon Dupuis:
Paul Downing
Justin:
Damien Walker
Félicité:
Saskia Downes
Beadle:
Peter Wheeler
The Bailiff:
Christopher Wilkinson
Blind Beggar/Cabbie:
Claude Close

from the Brentwood Festival. Simon Rae introduces a selection of love poetry for Valentine's Day, read by Elizabeth
Bell and Stephen Thome. Producer Susan Roberts. •Requests to Poetry Please! BBC. Bristol BS8 2LR.

Contributors

Unknown:
Brentwood Festival.
Introduces:
Simon Rae
Introduces:
Stephen Thome.
Producer:
Susan Roberts.

1: On the Job
A family from Newhaven plan a four-star campsite, while a Newbury accountant is now the local estate agent. Both are part of the current British invasion of the Dordogne and, for twelve months, reporter Sylvia Horn and her family joined in. Producer Joy Hatwood.

Contributors

Reporter:
Sylvia Horn
Producer:
Joy Hatwood.

What do people really feel about those they do not choose but are expected to love and live with? 3: Siblings. There never were devoted sisters, just a source of irritation. Can sibling rivalry lead to deep, meaningful relationships in later life? Reporter Anne Brown. Producer Lucy Lunt

Contributors

Reporter:
Anne Brown.
Producer:
Lucy Lunt

Author Joanna Trollope examines the history of the much-maligned romantic novel from its source, medieval romance, through the sentimental novel of the 18th century to the present. Mills and Boon, saga, blockbuster and traditional narrative - which one is true romance?

Contributors

Unknown:
Joanna Trollope

Matthew Parris and Bea Campbell are joined by a rich variety of guests in the studio in London - and, with the help of Maria Esposito , drop in at a St Valentine's Day Ball in Blackpool. North or South, gay or straight, it'll be a lively evening.
An Outcast production for BBC Radio 4

Contributors

Unknown:
Matthew Parris
Unknown:
Bea Campbell
Unknown:
Maria Esposito

Another chance to hear four stories featuring Sir Arthur Conan Doyle 's immortal detective.
4: The "Gloria Scott "
Holmes's first case, from his undergraduate days, a cruel tale of blackmail and mutiny at sea.
Violinist Leonard Friedman
Dramatised by Vincent Me Inerney Director Patrick Rayner.

Contributors

Unknown:
Arthur Conan Doyle
Unknown:
Gloria Scott
Violinist:
Leonard Friedman
Dramatised By:
Vincent Me Inerney
Director:
Patrick Rayner.
Holmes:
Clive Merrison
Dr Watson:
Michael Williams
Victor:
Simon Treves
Trevor:
Terence Edmond
Armitage:
Nigel Carrington
Captain:
Charles Millham
Hudson:
Eric Allan
Rev Wilson:
Mark Straker
Prendergast:
Alan Barker
Doctor:
Fraser Kerr
Maid:
Siriol Jenkins

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