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- World Spanish
Robert Elms looks at journeys. Producer Mick Webb
8.45
Francophonie Cinq programmes qui presentent le francais au delà de la France.
2: Le Quebec Avec Alan Wilding. Producer Merilyn Harris
9.15 Short Stories in Spanish The first of four stories.
El Libro Talonario by Pedro Antonio de Alarcon. Read by Yolande Vozquez. Producer Iris Sprankling
9.30 Writer's Weekly
Novelist Louise Doughty with a five-part series for writers. 2: Writing Poetry Producer Clare Csonka

Contributors

Producer:
Mick Webb
Producer:
Francophonie Cinq
Producer:
Merilyn Harris
Unknown:
Pedro Antonio de Alarcon.
Read By:
Yolande Vozquez.
Unknown:
Louise Doughty
Producer:
Clare Csonka

For the Feast of Epiphany from the Church of St Oswald and St Edmund, Ashton-in-Makerfield. The first Nowell; Lourdes Gloria (JearvPaul Lecot); Isaiah 60, w 1-6; Psalm 71, w 1-2, 7-8, 10-13; Ephesians 3, w 2-3, 5-6; Matthew 2, w 1-12; Bethlehem! of noblest cities
(Stuttgart); The shepherds'farewell (Berlioz); We three kings. Celebrant and preacher the Rev Brian Newns. Deacan the Rev John O'Brien. Conductors Terry Rogan and Pauline Murphy. Organist Richard Lea.

Contributors

Unknown:
Brian Newns.
Conductors:
John O'Brien.
Conductors:
Terry Rogan
Conductors:
Pauline Murphy.
Organist:
Richard Lea.

Roy Greenslade presents a special edition from Ireland, featuring Jack Charlton , Chris de Burgh and Nobel Laureate Seamus Heaney.
Producer Ana Leddy. RptdTue 11.00pm

Contributors

Unknown:
Roy Greenslade
Unknown:
Jack Charlton
Unknown:
Chris de Burgh
Unknown:
Seamus Heaney.
Producer:
Ana Leddy.

Barchester Towers
The second in a series of dramatisations of all six of Anthony Trollope 's Barchester books. Adapted in three episodes by Martyn Wade. With Alec McCowen as Septimus Harding , Juliet Aubrey as Eleanor Bold, Simon Russell Beale as Slope and Rosemary Leach as Mrs Proudie. 3: The romantic goings on at Barchester reach fever pitch at a garden party. with Belinda Lang , Michael Cochrane , Margaret Courtenay , Jilly Bond , Jonathan Keeble , Zulema Dene , Patience Tomlinson, Stephen Critchlow , Geoffrey Whitehead and Roger May.
Director Cherry Cookson. Rptd Fri 2.00pm.
CASSETTE: The Warden and Barchester Towers are available in the BBC Radio Collection.

Contributors

Unknown:
Anthony Trollope
Unknown:
Martyn Wade.
Unknown:
Alec McCowen
Unknown:
Septimus Harding
Unknown:
Juliet Aubrey
Unknown:
Simon Russell Beale
Unknown:
Rosemary Leach
Unknown:
Mrs Proudie.
Unknown:
Belinda Lang
Unknown:
Michael Cochrane
Unknown:
Margaret Courtenay
Unknown:
Jilly Bond
Unknown:
Jonathan Keeble
Unknown:
Zulema Dene
Unknown:
Stephen Critchlow
Unknown:
Geoffrey Whitehead
Director:
Cherry Cookson.
Dr Grantly:
Stephen Moore
Dr Proudie:
David Horovitch
Mr Arabin:
Clive Francis

Is the end of the Cold War the dawn of a new era? Or will it be one of history's missed opportunities? Sir Charles Powell asks five leading statesmen about the nature of national interest in the modern world.
1: The Uncertain Giant. General Colin Powell , former Chairman of the US Joint Chiefs of Staff and National Security Adviserto President Reagan, discusses his view of America's future role. Producer Gwyneth Williams

Contributors

Unknown:
Sir Charles Powell
Unknown:
General Colin Powell

The first of three programmes exploring wisdom in the Bible.
1: The Three Wise Men.
Rosemary Hartill looks at how this story might have been written with Zoroastrians in mind. Producer Amanda Hancox

Contributors

Unknown:
Rosemary Hartill
Producer:
Amanda Hancox

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