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The world-famous Pullein-Thompson pony novels have been bedtime companions to generations of pony-mad girls. Jenni Murray meets the three sisters Josephine, Diana and Christine to talk about their childhood, which inspired 150 books. Serial: Air and Angels (6) For details see yesterday

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Jenni Murray

Peter Snow with more news from a single day in history. The computer's choice was 30 October 1824. The stories are from the Paisley Advertiser. Life on the Bell Rock - Scotland's best-loved lighthouse; why even Scotsmen reckoned Gaelic should be banned: and building bridges in Glasgow - Thomas Telford , the best in the business. Producer Andrew Green

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Unknown:
Thomas Telford
Producer:
Andrew Green

David Jason stars as Pop Larkin and Pam Ferris as Ma Larkin in Eric Pringle 's six-part dramatisation of the novel by HE Bates.
3: The dreaded Nurse Soper is making Pop Larkin's heart condition worse. A new medicine is required and it arrives in the curvaceous shape of Sister Treveiyan.
Music by Barrie Guard and Pip Burley Director Adrian Bean Repeat

Contributors

Unknown:
David Jason
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Pop Larkin
Unknown:
Pam Ferris
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Ma Larkin
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Eric Pringle
Music By:
Barrie Guard
Unknown:
Pip Burley
Director:
Adrian Bean
Pop Larkin:
David Jason
Ma Larkin:
Pam Ferris
Mariette:
Hetty Baynes
Reverend Candy:
Paul Panting
Primrose:
Cathy Sara
Nurse Soper:
Gaye Brown
Angela Snow:
Kika Mirylees
Sister Trevelyan:
Claire OBErman

Jenny Cuffe assesses the effect of residential care on young people who have been disturbed or delinquent.
3: After Shock. What do young people expect of their lives after a period in care? And how willing is society to accept them back again?
Producer Anna Parkinson Repeat

Contributors

Unknown:
Jenny Cuffe
Producer:
Anna Parkinson

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