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with James Naughtie and Sue MacGregor.
7.25, 8.25 Sports News
7.45 Thought for the Day with Charles Handy.
8.40 Yesterday In Parliament
Editor Roger Mosey. LETTERS: Today. BBC, London W1A 1AA. FAX: (0171) [number removed]E-MAIL: today@nca.bbc.co.uk

Contributors

Unknown:
James Naughtie
Unknown:
Sue MacGregor.
Unknown:
Charles Handy.
Editor:
Roger Mosey.

Three programmes in which Falklands commando Hugh McManners discovers how psychologists have refined the art of battle.
How to Be a Killer. How do you train a raw recruit to kill on command - and what happens when it all goes wrong? Producer Andrew Johnston
Repeated tomorrow at 7.45pm

Contributors

Unknown:
Hugh McManners
Producer:
Andrew Johnston

Lord Healey, Saeed Jaffrey , Claire Raynerand Penny Vincenzi join
Nigel Rees for the quotation quiz. William Franklyn reads the quotations. Producer Kathy Smith

Contributors

Unknown:
Saeed Jaffrey
Unknown:
Raynerand Penny
Unknown:
Nigel Rees
Unknown:
William Franklyn
Producer:
Kathy Smith

Gill Pyrah views a new television series about the Wild West and reads Jane Smiley 's book Moo, set in an agricultural college in the States.
Producer Paul Quinn. Revised rpt at 9.30pm

Contributors

Unknown:
Gill Pyrah
Unknown:
Jane Smiley
Producer:
Paul Quinn.

with Jon Sopel and Linda Lewis. Editor Margaret Budy. WRITE TO: PM
Letterline, BBC Broadcasting House. London W1A 1AA. PHONE: (0171) [number removed]

Contributors

Unknown:
Jon Sopel
Unknown:
Linda Lewis.
Editor:
Margaret Budy.

Final part of Christopher Lee 's political satire.
"That call made to the PM.... well,
Rose, I've told him my decision." "I see. Bet Lady Bannister's proud of you." "I think she'll understand ..."
Producer Neil Cargill Rpt

Contributors

Unknown:
Christopher Lee
Producer:
Neil Cargill Rpt
Charles Bannister:
Julian Glover
Dougal Baxter:
Peter Kelly
Mary:
Isla Blair
Henry:
Christopher Benjamin
Rose:
Sheila Reid
Kay:
Jane Booker
Polly:
Ruth Gemmell
Alex:
Caroline Bliss
Sharp:
Norman Bird

If information is power, how do the powerful react to information technology? In the last of the series,
Alun Lewis investigates the impact of IT on governments and democracy. Producer Peter Croasdale
E-MAIL: the.network@bbc.co.uk

Contributors

Unknown:
Alun Lewis
Producer:
Peter Croasdale

Presented by Peter White.
News, views and information for people with a visual handicap. Producer Dave Harvey
QUESTIONS AND COMMENTS: phone (0171) [number removed]between 9.30pm and 10.30pm FACTSHEET: send large sae to [address removed]

Contributors

Presented By:
Peter White.
Producer:
Dave Harvey

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