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The Queen and other members of the Royal Family are at the Cenotaph in Whitehal I to honour those who have died in the service of their country.
Following the two-minute silence at
11.00, the Lord Bishop of London leads a Service of Commemoration. There follows a tribute to the work of the War Graves Commission, after which Tom Fleming describes the scene as hundreds of men and women of the armed services and civilian support services march past. Producer David France

Contributors

Unknown:
Tom Fleming

Members of Reydon Women's Institute,
Suffolk, put their questions to Fred Downham , Daphne Ledward and Sue Phillips. Chairman Dr Stefan Buczacki. Producer Amanda Mares
THE FACE BEHIND THE VOICE page 11

Contributors

Unknown:
Fred Downham
Unknown:
Daphne Ledward
Unknown:
Sue Phillips.
Unknown:
Dr Stefan Buczacki.
Producer:
Amanda Mares

Concluding the dramatisation of John Fowles ' novel.
3: Charles is heading for nemesis in Exeter. Is it marriage to Ernestina or exile with Sarah?
Dramatised by Frederick Bradnum Director Janet Whitaker

Contributors

Unknown:
John Fowles
Dramatised By:
Frederick Bradnum
Director:
Janet Whitaker
Sarah Woodruff:
Amanda Redman
Charles Smithson:
David Threlfall
Writer:
Norman Rodway
Ernestina:
Teresa Gallagher
Rossetti:
Michael Cochrane
Sam Farrow:
Jason Flemyng
Aunt Tranter:
Jill Graham
Mary:
Oona Beeson
Ernest Freeman:
John Baddeley
Mrs Endicott:
Geraldine Fitzgerald
Harry Montague:
John Fleming
Aubrey:
Barry J Gordon
Betty-Anne:
Rachel Atkins

Tractors on the Lam. British agriculture faces intensifying pressures from Whitehall, Brussels and further afield. Hugh Prysor-Jones looks at the consequences of change for the rural economy and way of life.

Contributors

Unknown:
Hugh Prysor-Jones

In a second programme markingthe 75th anniversary of the death of Wilfred Owen , Simon Rae examines how Owen created poetry out of his horrific experience of war. Samuel West reads from Owen's work. Producer Sally Marmion

Contributors

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

Engineering feats from the 19th century. 3: The Railway. Dr Mark Raiss tells the story of the construction of the railway linking London and Lancashire.
With Philip Anthony , Keith Drinkel , Geraldine Fitzgerald , John Fleming , Steve Hodson and Dominic Letts Producer Mark Savage

Contributors

Unknown:
Dr Mark Raiss
Unknown:
Philip Anthony
Unknown:
Keith Drinkel
Unknown:
Geraldine Fitzgerald
Unknown:
John Fleming
Unknown:
Steve Hodson
Unknown:
Dominic Letts
Thomas Roscoe:
John Baddeley

First in a series of six readings from non-fiction works.
The Expense of Glory: A Life of John Reith by Ian Mcintyre. The author reads of Lord Reith's last days at the BBC from his new biography.

Contributors

Author/Reader:
Ian McIntyre
Producer:
Ned Chaillet

Jenni Mills traces critical periods in family life and talks about coping.
3: Debbie was the physiotherapist allocated to Mike after the car smash which broke his neck - but her feelings for him went beyond the professional. Producer Sarah Rowlands

Contributors

Unknown:
Jenni Mills
Producer:
Sarah Rowlands

John Florance surveys the landscape and poetry of Suffolk writer, curate and apothecary George Crabbe. He explores the Suffolk coast at Aldeburgh and the marshes at Snape with Carol Summerset , secretary of the Aldeburgh Museum.
Producer Rosie Boulton

Contributors

Unknown:
John Florance
Unknown:
George Crabbe.
Unknown:
Carol Summerset
Producer:
Rosie Boulton

Kamwokya - a Community Response to Aids. Sister Miriam Duggan , a Franciscan missionary, sister and medical doctor, describes how the Christian community in a slum area of Kampala, Uganda, is bringing help and hope to those affected by the spread of Aids.
Producers Claire Campbell-Smith and Amanda Hancox

Contributors

Unknown:
Miriam Duggan
Producers:
Claire Campbell-Smith
Producers:
Amanda Hancox

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