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Geoff Watts returns with the _ medical magazine. This week:
Mad ... or black? Why are black people more likely than white people to be admitted into psychiatric care? Producer Constance St Louis

Contributors

Unknown:
Geoff Watts
Producer:
Constance St Louis

Last in the current series of the quotation quiz hosted by Nigel Rees. With Christina Dodwell , Nigel Barley, Annette Kobak and Robert Hanbury-Tenison . Quotations read by Ronald Fletcher. Producer Jon Naismith

Contributors

Unknown:
Nigel Rees.
Unknown:
Christina Dodwell
Unknown:
Annette Kobak
Unknown:
Robert Hanbury-Tenison
Read By:
Ronald Fletcher.
Producer:
Jon Naismith

Tim Marlow reviews Edmund White 's biography of Jean Genet , and visits Stratford for Michael Bogdanov 's production of The Venetian Twins. Producer Paul Quinn
(Revised repeat at 9.15pm)

Contributors

Unknown:
Tim Marlow
Unknown:
Edmund White
Unknown:
Jean Genet
Unknown:
Michael Bogdanov
Producer:
Paul Quinn

by Margaret Littlewood ,
"This was the mythical summer of 1947 - of ladies in beach pyjamas, of daring shorts that ended in brown-painted legs and tiny wedge heels. Day followed blazing day...."
Read by Sheila Donald. Producer David Jackson Young

Contributors

Unknown:
Margaret Littlewood
Read By:
Sheila Donald.
Producer:
David Jackson Young

by Ellis Peters. The second series of The Chronicles of Brother Cadfael, narrated by Michael Hordem and starring Philip Madoc as the medieval sleuth.
2: Danger from All Sides. Brother Cadfael has found Ives Hugonin alive and well. He has also, to his grief, found the boy's sister....
Also: John Reming , Kate Binchy and Jonathan Tafler Music by Peter Salem
Dramatised by Bert Coules Producer Phil Clarke
BBC RADIO COLLECTION CASSETTE: The Virgin in the Ice, from retailers

Contributors

Unknown:
Ellis Peters.
Unknown:
Michael Hordem
Unknown:
Philip Madoc
Unknown:
Ives Hugonin
Unknown:
John Reming
Unknown:
Kate Binchy
Unknown:
Jonathan Tafler
Dramatised By:
Bert Coules
Producer:
Phil Clarke
Hugh:
Douglas Hodge
Ives:
Dean Magri
Emma:
Moira Buffini
Elyas:
Crispin Letts
Olivier:
Ra Adrawi
Boterel:
Andrew Wincott
Leonard:
Leonard Fenton

6: Newsreaders
David Dunhill read the last bulletin on the Home Service, the first on Radio 4.
He returns to Broadcasting House to meet Radio 1 newsreader Tina Richie.
Producer Andrew Shaw

Contributors

Unknown:
David Dunhill
Unknown:
Tina Richie.
Producer:
Andrew Shaw

News, views and information for people with a visual handicap. With Peter White. Producer Thena Heshel
QUESTIONS AND COMMENTS: tel [number removed]between 9.15 and 10.15pm
FACTSHEET: send large sae to [address removed]
HANDBOOK: New edition £15.00, from [address removed]

Contributors

Unknown:
Peter White.
Producer:
Thena Heshel

with Andrew McAllister. The poet Tony Harrison talks about his work for the page, for theatre and for television, including his latest film Black Daisies for the Bride (to be broadcast on BBC2 on 29 June) which explores memory and language with reference to people suffering from Alzheimer's disease. Producer Susan Roberts

Contributors

Unknown:
Andrew McAllister.
Talks:
Tony Harrison
Producer:
Susan Roberts

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