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As Harriet Walter today begins reading Susan Hill 's sequel to Rebecca as the Woman's Hour serial, Sarah Dunant Presents a programme dedicated to her creator, Daphne du Maurier.
Serial: Mrs De Winter (1) by Susan Hill. Abridged by Elizabeth Bradbury
Editors Sally Feldman and Clare Selerie

Contributors

Unknown:
Harriet Walter
Unknown:
Susan Hill
Unknown:
Sarah Dunant
Unknown:
Susan Hill.
Abridged By:
Elizabeth Bradbury
Editors:
Sally Feldman
Editors:
Clare Selerie

Irene Thomas and Eric Korn take on Owen Dudley Edwards and Patrick Fitzpatrick. Questionmasters Gordon Clough and Tony Quinton.
Producer Julia Shaw

Contributors

Unknown:
Irene Thomas
Unknown:
Eric Korn
Unknown:
Owen Dudley Edwards
Unknown:
Patrick Fitzpatrick.
Unknown:
Questionmasters Gordon
Unknown:
Tony Quinton.
Producer:
Julia Shaw

in Frederick Bradnum 's dark-grey comedy, Roland's search for salvation leads to some strange encounters.
Director Glyn Dearman

Contributors

Unknown:
Frederick Bradnum
Director:
Glyn Dearman
Roland:
Derek Fowlds
Lorraine:
Melinda Walker
HidR:
Sheila Hancock
G:
Richard Vernon
Leonoski:
David March
Nerdieff:
Robert Eddison
Sir Fingle Cameron:
Henry Stamper
Canon Clutterbuck:
Eric Allen
Dr Shaw:
Irene Sutcliffe
Truscott:
Alan Barker
The Bishop:
Peter Penry Jones
MrsDenbigh:
Ann Windsor
Cordoba:
Andrew Wincott

Robert Dawson Scott reports on The Absence ofwar, David Hare 's trilogy at the National Theatre, with a cast including John Thaw , and tells you how to enter the Young Radio Critic of the Year competition.
Producer John Boundy (Revised repeat at 9.15pm)

Contributors

Unknown:
Robert Dawson Scott
Unknown:
David Hare
Unknown:
John Thaw
Producer:
John Boundy

by George MacDonald Fraser.
A three-part story from the memoirs of Harry Flashman. officer, coward and arch cad, expelled from Rugby in 1839. Part one. Read by Iain Cuthbertston . Producer Bruce Young
(First broadcast on Radio Scotland)

Contributors

Unknown:
George MacDonald Fraser.
Unknown:
Harry Flashman.
Read By:
Iain Cuthbertston
Producer:
Bruce Young

In Steve Walker 's mindful play, Graham Baffner , the handsomest, most intelligent man in the world, offers Mr Placketts , a Yorkshire businessman, the opportunity not to be himself.
Music: Neil Brand
Director Eoin O'Callaghan

Contributors

Unknown:
Steve Walker
Unknown:
Graham Baffner
Unknown:
Mr Placketts
Music:
Neil Brand
Director:
Eoin O'Callaghan
Baffner:
Richard E Grant
Mme Cherepovets etc:
Irene Sutcliffe
Placketts:
Peter Woodthorpe
Cherepovets:
Harry Towb
Ossert Chinery:
Hugh Ross
Carol:
Geraldine Fitzgerald
Cruttendon etc:
Julian Rhind-Tutt
Parisienne etc:
Oona Beeson
Giles etc:
James Telfer
Smolensk etc:
Barry J Gordon
Melnikov:
John Baddeley
Maxie:
John Evitts

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