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with John Humphrys and Sue MacGregor.
7.20 Listeners' Letters
7.25,8.25 Sports News
7.45 Thought for the Day with Johnathan Fryer.
8.40 Yesterday in Parliament

Contributors

Unknown:
John Humphrys
Unknown:
Sue MacGregor.
Unknown:
Johnathan Fryer.

Presented by Eddie Mair , with Sue Nelson on the less well-known side of Cyprus. Producer David Prest
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Contributors

Presented By:
Eddie Mair
Unknown:
Sue Nelson
Producer:
David Prest

With Josie Lawrence , Paul Merton , Phelim McDermott , Caroline Quentin , Lee Simpson and Jim Sweeney.
2: The Mastersons and Johnson. The French Revolution is in full swing and the fate of the Masterson family is inextricably linked with that of a tumble drier. Producer Phil Clarke

Contributors

Unknown:
Josie Lawrence
Unknown:
Paul Merton
Unknown:
Phelim McDermott
Unknown:
Caroline Quentin
Unknown:
Lee Simpson
Unknown:
Jim Sweeney.
Producer:
Phil Clarke

Referee Desmond Lynam. Team captains Rory Bremner and Rory McGrath and their guests Steve Davis and Roger Black play silly games.
Producer Richard Edis (First broadcast on Radio 5)

Contributors

Unknown:
Desmond Lynam.
Unknown:
Rory Bremner
Unknown:
Rory McGrath
Unknown:
Steve Davis
Unknown:
Roger Black
Producer:
Richard Edis

Teresa Gorman MP, Keith Vaz MP, Rabbi Julia Neuberger and Prof Julian le Grand tackle the issues raised in Bristol.
Chairman Nick Clarke.

Contributors

Unknown:
Teresa Gorman
Unknown:
Keith Vaz
Unknown:
Rabbi Julia Neuberger
Unknown:
Prof Julian Le Grand
Unknown:
Nick Clarke.

John Rooney 's play is set on "the last unpolluted coastline in Europe", the west of Ireland. The Germans love it, the locals think they are gaining jobs- but what are they losing?
Music: Neil Martin
Director Pam Brighton

Contributors

Unknown:
John Rooney
Music:
Neil Martin
Director:
Pam Brighton
Kurt:
Brendan Gleeson
Connor:
George Shane
Helga:
Lynn Cahill
Tom:
Tim Loane
Father:
Trevor Moore
Mother:
Marie Jones
Hans:
Niall Cusack
Mary:
Linda Wray
Clare:
Anita Reeves
Pat:
Gerry McGrath

As Lord Chalfont and the Independent Radio Authority examine the applications for commercial radio franchises in London, Christopher Cook imagines how radio 40 years ago might have sounded with commercial breaks. He comes face to face with the man who laid the foundations of broadcasting in Britain, and considers the changing nature of the political interview. Producer John Knight

Contributors

Unknown:
Christopher Cook
Producer:
John Knight

Roger Harrabin calculates how many miles a British dinner travels before it arrives on the plate ; asks whether trade is compatible with a green planet; and wonders what a sustainable lifestyle might be for the year 2010. Producer Marie Helly

Contributors

Unknown:
Roger Harrabin
Producer:
Marie Helly

Anne Kelleher in conversation with six people in their 20s who are riding high in their professions.
1: Helen Power. At 26, Norfolk-born Helen Power is one of the youngest ever Wellcome Institute fellows. Producer Joy Hatwood

Contributors

Unknown:
Anne Kelleher
Producer:
Joy Hatwood

Borough Art
As the Grange Museum reopens its doors on Neasden roundabout, Paul Allen journeys around Wembley and Willesden to discover the integral role artistic life has to play in Brent - London's most multi-racial borough, where over 90 languages are spoken. Producer Adrian Washbourne

Contributors

Unknown:
Paul Allen
Producer:
Adrian Washbourne

When a black youth dies in a violent incident, investigations uncover a pervasive racism in the police ranks. Peter R Simpkin 's drama asks if justice can be served in the face of prejudice.

Contributors

Writer:
Peter R. Simpkin
Director:
Ned Chaillet
Supt Samuel Conway:
Malcolm Rennie
Det Sgt Stone:
Brian Croucher
PC Andy York:
Ade Sapara
Chief Supt Edward Turner:
Paul Shane
Supt Charles Reeves:
Michael Melia
Mrs Fairwater:
Mona Hammond
Norman Driver:
Ray Lonnen
Cuthbert Norville:
Oscar James
Ashley Lee:
Malcolm Kaye
Tristan White:
Don Gilet
PC Cooper:
Michael Onslow
Sally Fields:
Vivienne Rochester
John Rouse:
Andrew Wincott
Danial:
Gary Lawrence
Robins QC:
Steve Hodson
Barry:
James Telfer
Judge:
John Evitts
Asst Commissioner Hinckly:
John Fleming
Rob:
John Webb

Comedy by Ben Miller.
Everest (The Mountain). With Ben Miller , John Thomson , Alistair McGowan , Jim Barclay and Felicity Montagu. Producer Gareth Edwards

Contributors

Comedy By:
Ben Miller.
Unknown:
Ben Miller
Unknown:
John Thomson
Unknown:
Alistair McGowan
Unknown:
Jim Barclay
Unknown:
Felicity Montagu.
Producer:
Gareth Edwards

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