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Christ In Cornwall from Truro Baptist Church led by Rev David Rhymer. Hymns: Jesus Shall Reign (Truro); I Give You All the Honour; 0 for a Thousand Tongues (Lyngham); 0 Lord the Clouds Are Gathering; All to Jesus I Surrender; Onward Christian Soldiers (St Gertrude). Readings: Psalm 119, w 169-76; Luke 14, w 25-33. Director of music Nigel Baker.

Contributors

Unknown:
David Rhymer.
Music:
Nigel Baker.

A three-part dramatisation of John Fowles 's novel, starring Amanda Redman and David Threlfall.
2: Against his better judgment, Charles Smithson has agreed to hear Sarah Woodruff 's story of the French lieutenant.
Dramatised by Frederick Bradnum
Director Janet Whitaker

Contributors

Unknown:
John Fowles
Unknown:
Amanda Redman
Unknown:
David Threlfall.
Unknown:
Charles Smithson
Unknown:
Sarah Woodruff
Dramatised By:
Frederick Bradnum
Director:
Janet Whitaker
Sarah Woodruff:
Amanda Redman
Charks Smithson:
David Threlfall
Writer:
Norman Rodway
Ernestina:
Teresa Gallagher
Mrs Poulteney:
Margaret Courtney
Sam Farrow:
Jason Flemyng
Prostitute:
Tilly Vosburgh
Aunt Tranter:
Jill Graham
Mrs Fairley:
Jillie Meers
Dr Grogan:
Steve Hodson
Mary:
Oona Beeson
Ernest Freeman:
John Baddeley

In the first of three programmes from the Salisbury Festival, Simon Rae explores the work of poet Wilfred Owen who died in battle 75 years ago, a few days before the Armistice. Samuel West reads from Owen's poetry and letters. Producer Sally Marmion

Contributors

Unknown:
Simon Rae
Unknown:
Wilfred Owen
Unknown:
Samuel West
Producer:
Sally Marmion

5: Moving Mountains. Many cult books are about inner transformation, but others - classics of feminism or green politics - aim to revolutionise the outer world.
Mick Brown talks to Marilyn French, Doris Lessing , Erica Jong , Lyall Watson and James Lovelock.
Producer Martin Buckley

Contributors

Talks:
Mick Brown
Unknown:
Doris Lessing
Unknown:
Erica Jong
Unknown:
Lyall Watson
Unknown:
James Lovelock.
Producer:
Martin Buckley

Five 19th-century engineering feats. 2: The Tunnel
Dr Mark Raiss tells the story of the building of the first tunnel under a major river. It took Marc Brunei and his son
Isambard 18 years to build and was beset with problems. Compiled and written by Martin Worth.
With John Baddeley , Keith Drinkel , Steven Hodson , David Thorpe and John Webb Producer Mark Savage

Contributors

Unknown:
Dr Mark Raiss
Unknown:
Marc Brunei
Written By:
Martin Worth.
Unknown:
John Baddeley
Unknown:
Keith Drinkel
Unknown:
Steven Hodson
Unknown:
David Thorpe
Unknown:
John Webb
Marc Brunei:
Yves Aubert
Isambard Brunei:
John Rowe

Jenni Mills traces critical periods in family life and talks to families about coping.
2: Ann was trying to be the perfect army wife, then one evening her lieutenant-colonel husband announced he was leaving her and their three sons. Producer Sarah Rowlands

Contributors

Unknown:
Jenni Mills
Producer:
Sarah Rowlands

Hard Rock Goes East. Isaac Tigrett , founder of the Hard Rock Cafe, talks about the influence of Sathya Sai Baba, the Indian avatar, on his life.
Producers Claire Randall and Amanda Hancox

Contributors

Unknown:
Isaac Tigrett
Producers:
Claire Randall
Producers:
Amanda Hancox

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