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

Contributors

Unknown:
John Humphrys
Unknown:
Peter Hobday.
Unknown:
Jonathan Fryer.

Julian Pettifer explores the French Riviera in search of the surroundings that have inspired painters for years, while Alanah Martin looks for more family-oriented holidays from the mountains of the Cevennes to the beaches of St Tropez. Producer Sara Jane Hall
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Contributors

Unknown:
Julian Pettifer
Unknown:
Alanah Martin
Producer:
Sara Jane Hall

With Josie Lawrence , Paul Merton , Phelim McDermott , Caroline Quentin , Lee Simpson and Jim Sweeney. 4: The Sweat of the Mastersons 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

Armando lannucci steps cautiously into a world of extremes.
2: HomoErectus. A high-octane cocktail of eroticism and sensuality - or how to get People to listen to this programme. Armando explores our seemingly sex-obsessed society. Producer Brian King

Contributors

Unknown:
Armando Lannucci

Referee Desmond Lynam. Captains Rory Bremner and Rory McGrath with guests Lucinda Green and Adrian Moorhouse.
Producer Richard Edis (first broadcast on Radio 5)

Contributors

Unknown:
Desmond Lynam.
Unknown:
Rory Bremner
Unknown:
Rory McGrath
Unknown:
Lucinda Green
Unknown:
Adrian Moorhouse.
Producer:
Richard Edis

By Rosamond Lehmann.
During a period of insanity, Olivia has accepted, with alacrity, an invitation to her first dance. But now she realises what she has let herself in for.... With Angela Pleasence as Olivia.
Music: Mike Steer
Dramatised by Michael Voysey
Director Jane Morgan (First broadcast in 1978)

Contributors

Unknown:
Rosamond Lehmann.
Unknown:
Angela Pleasence
Music:
Mike Steer
Dramatised By:
Michael Voysey
Director:
Jane Morgan
Kate:
Marian Diamond
James:
Rusty Livingstone
Mrs Curtis:
Monica Grey
Mr Curtis:
Robert Trotter
Uncle Oswald:
Patrick Troughton
laceGirl:
Karen Archer
Reginald:
David Timson
Marigold -:
Valerie Sarruf
Lady Spencer:
Maxine Audley
Rolo:
Simon Cadell
Archie:
Michael Cochrane
Etty:
Joanna Dunham
Tony Herriot:
Martin Jarvis
Dolly:
Suzan Farmer
Maurice:
David Ashtord
Peter Jenkin:
Tom Wilkinson
George:
Peter Wickham
Timothy Masters:
Eric Allan
Sir John Spencer:
Peter Williams

As teachers challenge the government's plans for education, Christopher Cook recalls Matthew Arnold , looks back to the beginnings of formal education in Britain, and remembers R A Butler.
Producer John Knight

Contributors

Unknown:
Christopher Cook
Unknown:
Matthew Arnold
Producer:
John Knight

By Rosamond Lehmann , dramatised in two parts. An affair with a married man: the secrecy, the acceptance of half a life - how can one settle for that?
With Angela Pleasence as Olivia and Simon Cadell as Rollo.
With Bruce Purchase. Philip Fox and Michael McStay Music: Mike Steer
Dramatised by Elspeth Sandys : Director Jane Morgan (For remainder of cast, see 2.30pm 'Invitation to the Waltz': Part 2 of The Weather in the Streets' is on Monday 7.45pm)

Contributors

Unknown:
Rosamond Lehmann
Unknown:
Angela Pleasence
Unknown:
Simon Cadell
Unknown:
Bruce Purchase.
Unknown:
Philip Fox
Unknown:
Michael McStay
Music:
Mike Steer
Dramatised By:
Elspeth Sandys
Director:
Jane Morgan
Etty:
Rosalind Ayres
George:
Peter Wickham
Lady Mary:
Lolly Cockerell
Sir John:
John Franklyn Robbins
Anna:
Susan Engel
Simon:
Jonathan Newth
Cohn:
Sylvester Morand

Comedy by Ben Miller.
Top of the Tops. With Ben Miller , Felicity Montagu , John Thompson , Jim Barclay and Alistair McGowan. Producer Gareth Edwards

Contributors

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

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