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With John Humphrys and James Naughtie.
7.25, 8.25 Sports News
7.45 Thought for the Day
* Andrew Duncan interviews
John Humphrys : page 14

Contributors

Unknown:
John Humphrys
Unknown:
James Naughtie.
Unknown:
Andrew Duncan
Unknown:
John Humphrys

Does Britain's future really lie with Europe? Families throughout Britain say what they think about single currencies, social chapters and Brussels, and presenter Vivian White puts their concerns to the policy advisers who have helped shape the election manifestos. Producer Sue Davies

Contributors

Presenter:
Vivian White
Producer:
Sue Davies

Simon Hoggart is joined by journalists Alan Coren and Francis Whelan , and comedians Jeremy Hardy and Sandi Toksvig for satirical swipes at the news. Producer Aled Evans. Rptd Monday 6.30pm

Contributors

Unknown:
Simon Hoggart
Unknown:
Alan Coren
Unknown:
Francis Whelan
Unknown:
Jeremy Hardy
Unknown:
Sandi Toksvig
Producer:
Aled Evans.

Jonathan Dimbleby chairs a topical discussion with Malcolm Rifkind , Liz Lynne and principal of St Anne's College, Oxford, Ruth Deech. Repeated from yesterday

Contributors

Unknown:
Jonathan Dimbleby
Unknown:
Malcolm Rifkind
Unknown:
Liz Lynne
Unknown:
Ruth Deech.

By Colette.
In this new dramatisation by Ayshe Raif, 15-year-old Gigi is being groomed in the art of being a mistress by her doting grandmother and wealthy aunt. Becoming a sophisticated coquette is no easy task, but innocence is her trump card in the jaded world of the Parisian demimonde.

Contributors

Author:
null Colette
Dramatised by:
Ayshe Raif
Director:
Claire Grove
Madame Alvarez:
Julia McKenzie
Aunt Alicia:
Rosemary Leach
Gigi:
Sarah Jane Holm
Gaston Lachaille:
Timothy Spall
[Actress]:
Elizabeth Mansfield
[Actress]:
Tracey-Ann Oberman

The last of four programmes.
The Frozen Heart of the Sixth Army
Kevin Toolis explores the experiences of Germans facing disillusionment in the dying years of the Third Reich.
Producer Kate McAII. Rptd tomorrow 8.30pm

Contributors

Unknown:
Kevin Toolis
Producer:
Kate McAii.

The first of eight programmes on people who have had songs written for or about them.
Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds. Lucy Vodden was at nursery school when her friend Julian drew a portrait of her and showed it to his father John Lennon, inspiring an anthem for the acid generation. Presented by Kate Saunders. Producer Joanna Rahim

Contributors

Presented By:
Kate Saunders.
Producer:
Joanna Rahim

Walter Mosley talks to John Harvey about his fictional detective Easy Rawlins and Gone Fishin', the previously unpublished first novel in his famous series of books. Producer Alison Perks
Repeated Friday 9.30pm

Contributors

Talks:
Walter Mosley
Unknown:
John Harvey
Unknown:
Easy Rawlins
Producer:
Alison Perks

By Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.
Five classic mysteries starring and . 1: The Illustrious Client. A society beauty needs to be rescued from the lecherous clutches of one of the worst men in Europe.
Violinist Leonard Friedman. Dramatised by Bert Coules. Director Patrick Rayner Repeat

Contributors

Unknown:
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.
Violinist:
Leonard Friedman.
Dramatised By:
Bert Coules.
Director:
Patrick Rayner
Holmes:
Clive Merrison
Dr Watson:
Michael Williams
Baron Gruner:
Michael Feast
Violet De Merville:
Ruth Gemmell
Kitty Winter:
Deborah Berlin
Sir James:
James Taylor
Corbett:
Malcolm Ward
Johnson:
Neville Jason

Geraldine Aron 's radio version of her acclaimed off-Broadway stage play. Three sisters meet with a sinister purpose in mind.
Music composed and played by Anthea Gomez Director Sue Wilson Repeat

Contributors

Unknown:
Geraldine Aron
Played By:
Anthea Gomez
Director:
Sue Wilson
Dunya:
Frances Tomelty
Rosie:
Anny Tobin
Annie:
Maureen O'Brien
Dominic:
Richard Pearce

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