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Michael Buerk chairs an investigation into moral questions behind the week's news. With Janet Daley , Rabbi Hugo Gryn , Edward Pearce and Professor Roger Scruton. Producer Amanda Hancox

Contributors

Unknown:
Michael Buerk
Unknown:
Janet Daley
Unknown:
Rabbi Hugo Gryn
Unknown:
Edward Pearce
Unknown:
Professor Roger Scruton.
Producer:
Amanda Hancox

Introduced by Jenni Murray. Judith Twycross uncorks the history of women in wine. Serial: Delicate Matters by Vickery Turner. Alison Reid begins a ten-part reading, abridged by Meg Clarke.

Contributors

Introduced By:
Jenni Murray.
Introduced By:
Judith Twycross
Unknown:
Vickery Turner.
Unknown:
Alison Reid
Abridged By:
Meg Clarke.

England v West Indies
Commentary on the first day's play in the Fourth Test. With Jonathan
Agnew, Christopher Martin-Jenkins and Tony Cozier and expert comment from David Lloyd and Fred Trueman.
1.00 The World at One as FM
3.40* Teatime News and County Talk Producer Peter Baxter
* Approximate time
+ See Jonathan Agnew : page 44

Contributors

Unknown:
Christopher Martin-Jenkins
Unknown:
Tony Cozier
Unknown:
David Lloyd
Unknown:
Fred Trueman.
Producer:
Peter Baxter
Unknown:
Jonathan Agnew

Gill Pyrah challenges her literary guests with questions on American writing in the return of the well-read quiz. On today's panel are Brenda Maddox , Jeffrey Robinson , Norman Moss and Maureen Freely , with readings by Lorelei King. Producer Gareth Edwards

Contributors

Unknown:
Gill Pyrah
Unknown:
Brenda Maddox
Unknown:
Jeffrey Robinson
Unknown:
Norman Moss
Unknown:
Maureen Freely
Unknown:
Lorelei King.
Producer:
Gareth Edwards

Final play in Jonathan Myerson 's trilogy. Get Wisdom, Get Understanding Drugs, racism, under-age sex, disillusioned staff and feckless parents - everyday fare in an underfunded inner-city state school. with Erica Eirian , Robert Harper. Richard Tate. Rakie Ayola and the pupils of Stanley Park High School. Director Alison Hindell

Contributors

Unknown:
Jonathan Myerson
Unknown:
Erica Eirian
Unknown:
Robert Harper.
Unknown:
Richard Tate.
Unknown:
Rakie Ayola
Director:
Alison Hindell
lain:
Robert Gwilym
Nuala:
Nickie Rainsford
Capron:
Bill Stewart
Henn:
Richard Cordery
Sparks:
Mark Straker
Alana:
Deborah Berlin
Rollason:
Judy Hopton

Last in the series of comedy sketches written and performed by Simon Godley , Robert Harley , Carla Mendonca and Gary Parker. Producer Phil Bowker

Contributors

Unknown:
Simon Godley
Unknown:
Robert Harley
Unknown:
Carla Mendonca
Unknown:
Gary Parker.
Producer:
Phil Bowker

Six portraits of great names in radio. 5: The Ballad of Charles Parker. Charles Parker was one of the pioneers of radio in this country. With Ewan MacColl and Peggy Seeger he created a new form of documentary in the radio ballad. Laurie Taylor looks at the poetry and the philosophy behind Parker's work.
Producer Sally Flatman

Contributors

Unknown:
Charles Parker.
Unknown:
Charles Parker
Unknown:
Ewan MacColl
Unknown:
Peggy Seeger
Unknown:
Laurie Taylor
Producer:
Sally Flatman

Bom into a modem, western society, yet bound by ancient eastern traditions, young British Sikhs are searching out their own identity. Thousands have moved to the roots of their religion. Navdip Kaur Dhariwal investigates. Producer Malcolm Love. Rptd Sun 4.15pm

Contributors

Unknown:
Navdip Kaur Dhariwal
Producer:
Malcolm Love.

A three-part drama by Steve May.

Bob is Mr Reliable, Mr Placid, until his cruise liner drops anchor in Qaman.

Contributors

Writer:
Steve May
Pianist:
Colin Guthrie
Director:
Celia de Wolff
Bob:
Bill Nighy
Sarab:
Sudha Bhuchar
Randy:
John Hartley
Cagey:
James Aubrey
Ahmed:
Sam Dastor
[Actor]:
null Dhirendra
[Actress]:
Sally Baxter
[Actor]:
Ian Masters
[Actress]:
Natasha Pyne

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