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With James Naughtie and John Humphrys.
7.25, 8.25 Sports News
7.45 Thought for the Day
With Chief Rabbi Dr Jonathan Sacks.
8.40 Yesterday in Parliament

Contributors

Unknown:
James Naughtie
Unknown:
John Humphrys.
Unknown:
Dr Jonathan Sacks.

Introduced by Jenni Murray. Are you as old as you feel? Claudia Hammond investigates a theory that a person's real age isn't necessarily the same as the number of birthdays they have had. Short Story: the first of three readings from RoseTremain's Collected Short
Stories, abridged by Di Speirs.

Contributors

Introduced By:
Jenni Murray.
Unknown:
Claudia Hammond
Abridged By:
Di Speirs.

Six of W. Somerset Maugham's short stories, dramatised by Neville Teller and narrated by Dirk Bogarde.

Nicky is told not to gamble, lend money or see women.

with Patience Tomlinson, Geoffrey Whitehead, David Collings, Stephen Critchlow, Denys Hawthorne, Roger May and Paul Jenkins
Director Janet Whitaker

Contributors

Dramatised By:
Neville Teller
Unknown:
Dirk Bogarde.
Unknown:
Geoffrey Whitehead
Unknown:
David Collings
Unknown:
Stephen Critchlow
Unknown:
Denys Hawthorne
Unknown:
Paul Jenkins
Director:
Janet Whitaker
Nicky:
Paul Rhys
Henry:
Robert Lang
Melanie:
Melanie Hudson

The final in a three-part series by Mark Davies Markham.
Beginning to See the Light. A threatening call tests Paula's integrity. with Tim Dantay. Jo-Anne Knowles , Roger May. Richard Tate and Caroline Strong. Director Michelle Matherson Frederick

Contributors

Unknown:
Mark Davies Markham.
Unknown:
Tim Dantay.
Unknown:
Jo-Anne Knowles
Unknown:
Richard Tate
Unknown:
Caroline Strong.
Director:
Michelle Matherson Frederick
Paula Young:
Julia Ford
Rene Young:
Natasha Pyne
Arthur Young:
Paul Copley
Jan Taylor:
Becky Hindley
DeanO'Rourke:
Vincent Davies
Sergeant Thompson:
Geoffrey Whitehead

Presented by Michael Rosen. At the Conference of the National Federation of Children's Book Groups, delegates debate issues affecting children's books and reading with publisher
David Lloyd and authors Gillian Cross and Bernard Ashley. Producer Jill Burridge

Contributors

Presented By:
Michael Rosen.
Unknown:
David Lloyd
Unknown:
Bernard Ashley.
Producer:
Jill Burridge

Paul Gambaccini reports on this week's cinema releases including
Small Faces - a tale of growing up in the shadow of gang violence in 1960s Glasgow. Plus a look back at the career of controversial director Pier Paolo
Pasolini whose films offended both Church and State in his native Italy. Producer Helen Garrison. Rvsd rpt 9.30pm

Contributors

Unknown:
Paul Gambaccini
Director:
Pier Paolo
Producer:
Helen Garrison.

A five-part series in which
Russell Stannard , Professor of Physics at the Open University and a Christian, explores where the worlds of science and faith meet, in conversation with scientists, philosophers and theologians.
1: God and the Cosmos. In the beginning, did God create the heavens and the earth? Producer Norman Winter

Contributors

Unknown:
Russell Stannard
Producer:
Norman Winter

Last of the series of real-life dramas based on the casebook of American psychiatrist Irvin Yalom.
Dramatised by John Taylor.
Big Betty. Starring Henry Goodman as Dr Yalom and Julie Lawrence as Betty. A Fiction Factory production

Contributors

Unknown:
Irvin Yalom.
Dramatised By:
John Taylor.
Unknown:
Henry Goodman
Unknown:
Julie Lawrence

11.00 Fab TV
Final part of the comedy series which pays homage to the cult action shows of the sixties and seventies.
I Am Not a Number. Written by and starring Neil Mullarkey and John Irwin , with Irina Brook , Chris England, Robert Harley and Lee Simpson.
Music by Richard Vranch. Producer Phil Clarke

Contributors

Unknown:
Neil Mullarkey
Unknown:
John Irwin
Unknown:
Irina Brook
Unknown:
Robert Harley
Unknown:
Lee Simpson.
Music By:
Richard Vranch.
Producer:
Phil Clarke

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