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England v West Indies
The Second Cornhill Test at Lord's.
Commentary on the first day's play by Jonathan Agnew , Tony Cozier and Christopher Martin-Jenkins , with expert comment from Trevor Bailey and Mike Hendick. Scorer Bill Frindall.
# Jonathan Agnew : page 44 Including at
1.00 The World at One as FM
3.40* News and County Talk Producer Peter Baxter
* Approximate time

Contributors

Play By:
Jonathan Agnew
Play By:
Tony Cozier
Play By:
Christopher Martin-Jenkins
Unknown:
Trevor Bailey
Unknown:
Mike Hendick.
Unknown:
Bill Frindall.
Unknown:
Jonathan Agnew
Producer:
Peter Baxter

A lighthearted quiz about politics with resident team captains Michael White of the Guardian and Austin Mitchell MP. Their guests this week are Matthew Tyler MP and Simon Hoggart. Chairman Patrick Hannan. Written and compiled by Michael Dines Producer Ann Jobson

Contributors

Unknown:
Michael White
Unknown:
Matthew Tyler
Unknown:
Simon Hoggart.
Unknown:
Patrick Hannan.
Producer:
Ann Jobson

by Karoline Leach. With Julie T Wallace as Adelaide and Michael Tudor Barnes as George. George Love is a con man, marrying women for their money. But then he meets Adelaide, who sees through his act and still loves him. Director Rosemary Watts

Contributors

Author:
Karoline Leach.
Adelaide Pinchin:
Julie T Wallace
George Love:
Michael Tudor Barnes
Director:
Rosemary Watts

Paul Allen reports on the opening of the City of London Festival, including a live performance by pianist Julian Joseph. Also, the British premiere of Jean Genet 's play Splendid's. Producer Ann Marie O'Callaghan Revised repeat at 9.30pm

Contributors

Unknown:
Paul Allen
Pianist:
Julian Joseph.
Unknown:
Jean Genet
Producer:
Ann Marie O'Callaghan

Eddie Izzard stars with fellow regular Stephen Frost in the last edition of the anarchic comedy panel game loosely based on history. Chairperson Neil Mullarkey battles to keep order, and guests Mark Lamarr and Maria McErlane join the fray. Producer Phil Clarke

Contributors

Unknown:
Eddie Izzard
Unknown:
Stephen Frost
Unknown:
Neil Mullarkey
Unknown:
Mark Lamarr
Unknown:
Maria McErlane
Producer:
Phil Clarke

A World Tonight special.
2: Forgive and Forget Thirty years after he first covered the Vietnam War as Reuter's youngest correspondent, Simon Dring concludes his return journey, travelling thousands of kilometres across the country, meeting people whose lives have been shaped by the war, and a generation of Vietnamese who have managed to forgive - and almost to forget. Editor Anne Koch

Contributors

Unknown:
Simon Dring
Editor:
Anne Koch

Hard Labour?
Boardroom greed, sweatshop wages and stubbornly high unemployment. Are these symptoms of a labour market that isn't working? Andrew Dilnot examines the rhetoric of putting Britain back to work, and asks why we should care.
Producer Michael Blastland. Rptd Sun 4.15pm

Contributors

Unknown:
Andrew Dilnot
Producer:
Michael Blastland.

Last in the series of late-night plays. The Angels They Grow Lonely by Gerry Jones. with Robert Lang. Roger Walker , Hilda Shroder and Edward Cast. Director Martin Jenkins Rpt

Contributors

Unknown:
Gerry Jones.
Unknown:
Robert Lang.
Unknown:
Roger Walker
Unknown:
Hilda Shroder
Director:
Martin Jenkins Rpt
Narrator:
Jim Norton
Geoffrey Johnson:
Nigel Anthony
Doctor Conway:
Stephen Thorne
Hannah Johnson:
Jean Trend
Doctor Williams:
David Gooderson

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