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with Brian Redhead and Sue MacGregor.
Details as Monday plus:
7.45 Thought for the Day with Father John McDade
8.40 Yesterday in Parliament

Contributors

Unknown:
Brian Redhead
Unknown:
Sue MacGregor.
Unknown:
Father John McDade

by John le Carre. Adapted for radio in eight parts.
Starring James Fox as Magnus Pym , James Grout as Jack Brotherhood , Brenda Bruce as Miss Dubber and Harriet Walter as Mary Pym.
1: A dinner party in Vienna ... a perfect evening, until it is interrupted by a telephone call that will profoundly affect the lives of Magnus Pym , Counsellor at the British Embassy, and his wife Mary.
Music:Max Harris
Adapted by Rene Basilico
Producer John Fawcett Wilson
My Husband and Spy
SEE FEATURE page 31

Contributors

Unknown:
John Le Carre.
Unknown:
James Fox
Unknown:
Magnus Pym
Unknown:
James Grout
Unknown:
Jack Brotherhood
Unknown:
Brenda Bruce
Unknown:
Harriet Walter
Unknown:
Mary Pym.
Unknown:
Magnus Pym
Music:
Max Harris
Adapted By:
Rene Basilico
Producer:
John Fawcett Wilson
Grant Lederer:
Vincent Marzello
BeeLederer:
Shelley Thompson
Georgie:
Shelley Thompson
Herr Oberst:
Peter Birch
Harry:
Peter Birch
Frau Dinkel:
Aletta Lawson
Cudlove:
Frank Mills
Vi:
Fanny Carby
Daisy:
Pat Coombes
Medical student:
James Telfer
Fergus:
James Telfer

Colin Douglas 's four-part drama serial on the history of the National Health Service as seen through the lives of two generations of Edinburgh doctors. 2: 1963-1969: Victories of Science
Director Patrick Rayner

Contributors

Unknown:
Colin Douglas
Director:
Patrick Rayner
Lennie:
Paul Young
Sandy:
Wendy Seager
Scott:
Stuart McQuarrie
Max:
Rnla Welsh
Gus:
Andrew Wardlaw
Robbie:
Steven McNicoll
Jimmy jameson:
Michael Elder
Mrs Jameson:
Muriel Romanes
Walton:
Robin Thomson
Smith:
John Bett
jamie:
Ian Briggs
Margaret:
Monica Gibb
Theresa:
Sheilagh Hynd

A six-part series in which Matthew Parris considers letters that have no known replies.
1: Despite its ambivalent tone, Leonard Woolf took a letter from Virginia as an acceptance of his marriage proposal. Producer Julia Gillett

Contributors

Unknown:
Matthew Parris
Unknown:
Leonard Woolf
Producer:
Julia Gillett

In the years following the Second World War, a diagnosis of TB was often fatal. Survival inevitably meant years of rest and recovery in a sanatorium, but even then, the stigma of 'the white plague" remained. Author Alan Sillitoe, scriptwriters Galton and Simpson and actor Mark Eden recall how it felt to be "the lepers of our time". Interviewer Diana Eden.

Contributors

Unknown:
Alan Sillitoe
Unknown:
Mark Eden
Interviewer:
Diana Eden.
Producer:
Fiona Couper

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