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Commentary of the second one-day international between England and South Africa at Old Trafford by Jonathan Agnew , Henry Blofeld and Gerald de Kock. With expert summary from David Lloyd and Mike Hendrick.
Producer Peter Baxter
* Approximate time

Contributors

Unknown:
Jonathan Agnew
Unknown:
Henry Blofeld
Unknown:
Gerald de Kock.
Unknown:
David Lloyd
Unknown:
Mike Hendrick.
Producer:
Peter Baxter

4: The Hothouse Effect. In the last of the series Vivian White investigates why so many of the occupants of theCommons seem immune to greener British politics. Producer Sue Davies CASSETTES: copies of this series are available. Send a'cheque of postal order for f 25 payable to the BBC to [address removed]

Contributors

Unknown:
Vivian White
Producer:
Sue Davies

by Kenneth Grahame. An adaptationof Alan Bennett 's acclaimed Royal National Theatre dramatisation, with the original music and songs by Jeremy Sams. With James Taylor , Geoffrey Matthews , David Sinclair , Elizabeth Mansfield. Tina Gray , Simon Treves , Jeffrey Holland. Maria Charles , Danny Schiller , David Holt and Belinda Baldwin. Producer David Blount SEE THIS WEEK page 14

Contributors

Unknown:
Kenneth Grahame.
Unknown:
Alan Bennett
Songs By:
Jeremy Sams.
Unknown:
James Taylor
Unknown:
Geoffrey Matthews
Unknown:
David Sinclair
Unknown:
Elizabeth Mansfield.
Unknown:
Tina Gray
Unknown:
Simon Treves
Unknown:
Jeffrey Holland.
Unknown:
Maria Charles
Unknown:
Danny Schiller
Unknown:
David Holt
Unknown:
Belinda Baldwin.
Producer:
David Blount
Narrator:
Alan Bennett
Mole:
Adrian Scarborough
Rat:
Richard Briers
Toad:
Nickolas Grace
Badger ,:
Derek Waring
Albert:
Terence Rigby
Otter:
John Hartley
Chief Weaset:
David March
Weasel Norman:
Stephen Tompkinson
Rupert:
Graham Seed
Monica:
Alison Dowling
Magistrate:
Leslie Phillips

When I'm Bad, I'm Better Mae West was the movies'most enduring sex symbcl. Had she been alive, she would have been 100 this month. How does her style compare with modern screen sirens? Christopher Cook talks to actresses Kathleen Turner and Julie T Wallace and comedian Lily Savage about Mae West and her legacy to today's bad girls. Producer Lore Windemuth

Contributors

Unknown:
Mae West
Talks:
Christopher Cook
Unknown:
Kathleen Turner
Unknown:
Julie T Wallace

by Shelagh Stephenson.
The scent of bluebells, a tune picked out on a piano. This was how the haunting began. Teresa, Jack and the unbreakable circle of their relationship are joined by a spirit determined to come to life.
With Vivienne Rochester. James Taylor and Beatrix Mortimer. Pianist Ian Harker. Director Jeremy Mortimer

Contributors

Unknown:
Shelagh Stephenson.
Unknown:
Vivienne Rochester.
Unknown:
James Taylor
Pianist:
Beatrix Mortimer.
Pianist:
Ian Harker.
Director:
Jeremy Mortimer
Teresa:
Rachel Joyce
Her sister, Mary:
Jane Whittenshaw
Jack:
Tim McInnerney
Martha:
Gillian Bevan
Gil:
Ian Cullen
Nick:
Ian Redford

Paul Boateng , MP, takes a humorous look at historical characters and events with guests Raymond Baxter , Richard Coles , Gordon Kennedy and Dr Roy Porter. Producer Kathy Smith

Contributors

Unknown:
Paul Boateng
Unknown:
Raymond Baxter
Unknown:
Richard Coles
Unknown:
Gordon Kennedy
Unknown:
Dr Roy Porter.
Producer:
Kathy Smith

Les Woodland investigates improbable characters and their bizarre leanings.
3: The Great Spalding Chicken Race. Noah Bickerdyke is attempting to revive the old country tradition of chicken racing; a sport that needs skill, a prevailing wind and the services of a friendly alsatian. Producer Lucy Bartley

Contributors

Unknown:
Noah Bickerdyke
Producer:
Lucy Bartley

Come Up and See Me Sometime. Second of five programmes of erotic poetry. With readings by Denys Hawthorne , Adjoah Andoh , Pippa Hinchley , Nerys Hughes , Noreen Kershaw , Ian McKellen , Juliet Stevenson , Barrie Rutter , Samuel West and poets Sujata Bhatt , Wendy Cope , Gavin Ewart , Alan Jenkins , Liz Lochead and Grace Nichols.
Producer Susan Roberts

Contributors

Unknown:
Denys Hawthorne
Unknown:
Adjoah Andoh
Unknown:
Pippa Hinchley
Unknown:
Nerys Hughes
Unknown:
Noreen Kershaw
Unknown:
Ian McKellen
Unknown:
Juliet Stevenson
Unknown:
Barrie Rutter
Unknown:
Samuel West
Unknown:
Sujata Bhatt
Unknown:
Wendy Cope
Unknown:
Gavin Ewart
Unknown:
Alan Jenkins
Unknown:
Liz Lochead
Unknown:
Grace Nichols.
Producer:
Susan Roberts

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