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With James Naughtie and Sue MacGregor.
6.45 Business News
7.25,8.25 Sports News
7.45 Thought for the Day with Bill Westwood.
LETTERS: Today, BBC, London W1A 1AA. FAX: [number removed]E-MAIL: today@nca.bbc.co.uk

Contributors

Unknown:
James Naughtie
Unknown:
Sue MacGregor.
Unknown:
Bill Westwood.

Dawn French, John Thomson , Stephen Tompkinson and Dick Vosburgh are this week's celebrity panel on the movie quiz. Iain Johnstone is in the chair.

Contributors

Chairman:
Iain Johnstone
Panellist:
Dawn French
Panellist:
John Thomson
Panellist:
Stephen Tompkinson
Panellist:
Dick Vosburgh
Producer:
Andy Aliffe

Based on a short story by the 20s writer Stacy Aumonier.
A young girl struggles to study the piano amidst the hostility of her family.
Piano played by Oona Beeson Dramatised by Brett Usher
Director Matthew Walters Rpt

Contributors

Unknown:
Stacy Aumonier.
Played By:
Oona Beeson
Dramatised By:
Brett Usher
Director:
Matthew Walters
Gabril:
Trevor Peacock
Lena:
Oona Beeson
Winscomb:
John Baddeley
Sir Robert:
Brett Usher
Selma:
Elaine Claxton
Katie:
Rachel Atkins
Mischa:
Malcolm Ward
Paul:
Tom Bevan
Evie:
Harriet Usher

Robert Dawson Scott sees
Richard Eyre 's first opera production of La Traviata at the Royal Opera House, and visits the museum of the year - Tower Museum, Derby.
Producer Julian May. Revised rpt at 9.30pm

Contributors

Unknown:
Robert Dawson Scott
Unknown:
Richard Eyre

by Ronan Bennett , with Michael Melia as Maurice and David Herlihy as Emmet. Emmet is a Northern Irish prisoner in an English jail. He believes that anger is the best response to the absurdities and injustices of his situation. Those around him preach patience.
Director Pam Brighton

Contributors

Unknown:
Ronan Bennett
Unknown:
Michael Melia
Unknown:
David Herlihy
Unknown:
Emmet. Emmet
Director:
Pam Brighton
First prison officer:
Tom Magill
Second prison officer:
Colin Carnegie
Third prison officer:
Anthony Frew
Visit prison officer:
Trevor Moore

In 19th-century Glasgow a Frankenstein-like experiment is about to begin. Jimmy Chisholm reads a ten-part adaptation of Alasdair Gray 's satirical gothic romance. Abridged by Alasdair Gray. Producer Bruce Young First broadcast on BBC Radio Scotland

Contributors

Unknown:
Jimmy Chisholm
Unknown:
Alasdair Gray
Abridged By:
Alasdair Gray.

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