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by Peter Regent.
He could see the sea; he could see
Uncle Billy unscrew his wooden leg; he could see the girl in the strange bikini. It was that sort of holiday.... Read by David Horovitch. Producer Duncan Minshull Rpt

Contributors

Unknown:
Peter Regent.
Read By:
David Horovitch.
Producer:
Duncan Minshull Rpt

Falklands commando Hugh McManners discovers how psychologists have refined the art of battle.
Who's Psyching You?The last in the series looks at the perpetual battle to win the hearts and minds of civilians.
Producer Andrew Johnston
Repeated tomorrow at 7.45pm

Contributors

Unknown:
Hugh McManners
Producer:
Andrew Johnston

Neil Mullarkey , Jennifer Patterson , Anton Rodgers and Ann Thwaite join Nigel Rees for the quotation quiz.
Peter Dickson reads the quotations. Producer Kathy Smith

Contributors

Unknown:
Neil Mullarkey
Unknown:
Jennifer Patterson
Unknown:
Anton Rodgers
Unknown:
Ann Thwaite
Unknown:
Nigel Rees
Unknown:
Peter Dickson
Producer:
Kathy Smith

by Janys Chambers.
A woman moves to North Wales to escape a broken marriage. Here she meets a recently widowed farmer. A friendship begins, but will it survive as his world comes crashing down?

Contributors

Writer:
Janys Chambers
Director:
Foz Allan
Einion:
Ioan Meredith
Undertaker:
Richard Elfyn
Maggie:
Janys Chambers
Bob:
Paul Nicholson
Tim:
Robert Harper
Teleri:
Awel Edwards
Meinir:
Lesley Spencer

Pianist David Owen Norris talks to leading soloists and accompanies them in their favourite pieces of music. 2: Horn player Michael Thompson. Producer Elizabeth Burke
Repeated Saturday at 11.30pm

Contributors

Pianist:
David Owen Norris
Unknown:
Michael Thompson.
Producer:
Elizabeth Burke

Robert Dawson Scott 's studio guest is the singer Olaf Baer. Plus reviews of current paperbacks and Vikram Chandra 's recent novel.
Producer Ann Marie O'Callaghan Revised repeat at 9.30pm

Contributors

Unknown:
Robert Dawson Scott
Singer:
Olaf Baer.
Singer:
Vikram Chandra
Producer:
Ann Marie O'Callaghan

Edith Wharton 's novel, dramatised in six parts, with Andrew Wincott as Newland Archer , Suzanne Bertish as Ellen Olenska and Cathryn Harrison asMayWelland.
2: Ellen continues to challenge the strict conventions of New York society. Newland is entranced.
Dramatised by Christopher Reason Director David Hunter Rpt

Contributors

Unknown:
Edith Wharton
Unknown:
Andrew Wincott
Unknown:
Newland Archer
Unknown:
Suzanne Bertish
Unknown:
Ellen Olenska
Unknown:
Cathryn Harrison
Dramatised By:
Christopher Reason
Director:
David Hunter Rpt
Mrs Archer:
Liza Ross
Henry Van de Luyden:
Don Fellows
Mr Letterblair:
Brian Greene
Beaufort:
Philip Bond
Dallas Archer:
William Marsh
Janey:
Siriol Jenkins
MrsStruthers:
Peggy Mason
Nastasia:
Firenza Guidi
Florist:
Jill Graham
Butler:
Ray Jewers

Aminatta Forna presents the magazine programme with the news, views and stories that reflect the lives of Britain's black and Asian communities. Plus the latest developments in the arts and music. Producer Edward Odim
QUESTIONS/COMMENTS: (0171) [number removed](24 hours)

Contributors

Unknown:
Aminatta Forna
Producer:
Edward Odim

Presented by Peter White. 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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This data is drawn from the Radio Times magazine between 1923 and 2009. It shows what was scheduled to be broadcast, meaning it was subject to change and may not be accurate. More