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In the first of a new series, Lionel Kelleway samples life up a tree.
From its tap root to its top, the tree is home to worms, bark beetles and leaf-eating larvae, liverworts, mosses, and rarely seen lichens in the penthouse branches. Producer Grant Sonnex

Contributors

Unknown:
Lionel Kelleway
Producer:
Grant Sonnex

speaks for the Week's Good Cause on behalf of a charity which aims to improve services for blind and visually impaired people and campaigns to influence statutory and voluntary bodies on their behalf.
DONATIONS TO: the National Federation of the Blind, [address removed]Credit cards [number removed]

A celebration of Pentecost from Stanwell Road Baptist Church, Penarth, led by Rev Robert Gardiner. Spirit of truth within me; Come down, 0 love divine; There's a spirit in the air; God of grace and God of almighty. Organist Andrew Wilson-Dickson . Director of Music Derek Clark.

Contributors

Unknown:
Rev Robert Gardiner.
Organist:
Andrew Wilson-Dickson
Music:
Derek Clark.

St Petersburg. David Lodge travels to meet Catherine Phillips , who has left Britain to make a new home in St Petersburg, now regarded as one of the most dangerous and mafiaridden cities in the former USSR. Producer Sara Jane Hall

Contributors

Unknown:
David Lodge
Unknown:
Catherine Phillips
Producer:
Sara Jane Hall

Geoffrey Smith , Pippa Greenwood and Anne Swithinbank answer questions for horticultural societies in North Dorset.
The chairman is Eric Robson.
A Taylor Made production FACTSHEET: send sae marked 21/94 to [address removed]

Contributors

Unknown:
Geoffrey Smith
Unknown:
Pippa Greenwood
Unknown:
Anne Swithinbank
Unknown:
Eric Robson.

Margaret Oliphant 's novel in four parts. 3: An Unmitigated Cub. Phoebe has made the aquaintance of the Mays in Carlingford and Reginald is strongly attracted to her.
Music composed by Malcolm McKee and played by Malcolm McKee and Linda Rhodes.
Dramatised by Elizabeth Proud
Director Sue Wilson

Contributors

Author:
Margaret Oliphant
Dramatised by:
Elizabeth Proud
Director:
Sue Wilson
Music composed by:
Malcolm McKee
Piano:
Malcolm McKee
Violin:
Linda Rhodes
Mrs Oliphant:
Elizabeth Spriggs
Phoebe, Junior:
Charlotte Attenborough
Mrs Pigeon:
Elizabeth Proud
Mrs Tozer/Mrs Sam Hurst:
Ann Windsor
Tozer:
John Hollis
Ursula:
Cathy Sara
Mr May:
Peter Jeffrey
Janey May:
Fiona Christie
Reginald May:
Richard Derrington
Mrs Tom/Betsy:
Sunny Ormonde
Mr Notkote:
Philip Sully
Cotsdean:
Roger Hume
Sir Robert Dorset:
David King
Clarence Copperhead:
Michael Onslow

Simon Rae introduces readings of Philip Larkin 's Whitsun Weddings, T S Eliot's Love Song of J Alfred Prufrock and The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam. Producer Sara Davies

Contributors

Introduces:
Simon Rae
Unknown:
Philip Larkin
Unknown:
Alfred Prufrock
Unknown:
Omar Khayyam.
Producer:
Sara Davies

Thriller by Diane Whitley and Dave Simpson. 2: The Station That Seeks the Truth.
Keith Brandon has been found guilty of murder.
Producer Martin Jameson

Contributors

Unknown:
Diane Whitley
Unknown:
Dave Simpson.
Unknown:
Keith Brandon
Producer:
Martin Jameson
Gemma:
Jane Dawson
Liam:
Colin Parry
Andy:
Jonathan Perkins
Jennifer Walsh:
Maureen Beattie
Ted:
Russell Dixon
Jeff Carter:
Peter Rylands
Malcolm:
Jimmy Hibbert
Mrs Brandon:
Sue Jenkins
Keith Brandon:
Vincent Davies

Starring Tony Hancock in a show that was first broadcast in 1957, PCHancock, with Sidney James , Bill Kerr , Kenneth Williams and Hattie Jacques. Music by Wally Stott and Orchestra Producer Dennis Main Wilson

Contributors

Unknown:
Tony Hancock
Unknown:
Sidney James
Unknown:
Bill Kerr
Unknown:
Kenneth Williams
Unknown:
Hattie Jacques.
Music By:
Wally Stott
Producer:
Dennis Main Wilson

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