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With John Humphrys and Sue MacGregor.
7.25, 8.25 Sports News
7.45 Thought for the Day
With the Rt Rev Jim Thompson. Editor Jon Barton.
LETTERS: Today. PO Box 2299. London W1A 1PY. FAX: (0171) [number removed]. E-MAIL: today@bbc.co.uk

Contributors

Unknown:
John Humphrys
Unknown:
Sue MacGregor.
Unknown:
Jim Thompson.
Editor:
Jon Barton.

Peter Sissons puts listeners' questions to Chancellor of the Exchequer Kenneth Clarke.
PHONE: [number removed] (local call rates apply). Lines open from 8.00am
SIMULTANEOUS BROADCAST with BBC1

Contributors

Unknown:
Peter Sissons
Unknown:
Kenneth Clarke.

Tim Marlow reads a new thriller by Anthony Frewin set in Soho in the late fifties called London Blues. The novel includes a history of blue movies. Producer Adrian Washbourne

Contributors

Unknown:
Tim Marlow
Unknown:
Anthony Frewin
Producer:
Adrian Washbourne

With Charlie Lee-Potter and Chris Lowe.
Editor Kevin Marsh.
WRITE TO: PM Letterline. BBC Broadcasting House. London W1A 1AA PHONE: (0171) [number removed]

Contributors

Unknown:
Charlie Lee-Potter
Unknown:
Chris Lowe.
Editor:
Kevin Marsh.

Gardening magazine. Edi Stark meets South African gardeners reflecting the new identity of their country by uprooting their colonial past and choosing native species. Professor David Stevens visits an English sculpture garden, plus how high-tech enters the garden.
Producer Annie Malcolm. Repeated Sunday 9pm

Contributors

Unknown:
David Stevens
Producer:
Annie Malcolm.

Nigel goes Awol.

Rptd Monday 1.40pm
Archers Addicts fan club: send sae to [address removed]

Contributors

Writer:
Chris Thompson
Director:
Keri Davies
Editor:
Vanessa Whitburn
Phil Archer:
Norman Painting
Jill Archer:
Patricia Greene
David Archer:
Timothy Bentinck
Ruth Archer:
Felicity Finch
Nigel Pargetter:
Graham Seed
Elizabeth Pargetter:
Alison Dowling
Tony Archer:
Colin Skipp
Pat Archer:
Patricia Gallimore
Brian Aldridge:
Charles Collingwood
Jennifer Aldridge:
Angela Piper
Debbie Aldridge:
Tamsin Greig
George Barford:
Graham Roberts
Jack Woolley:
Arnold Peters
Eddie Grundy:
Trevor Harrison
Caroline Pemberton:
Sara Coward
Lynda Snell:
Carole Boyd
Usha Gupta:
Souad Faress
Graham Ryder:
Malcolm McKee

Chris Serle presents his selection of extracts from BBC radio and television over the past seven days. Producer Joy Hatwood. Rptd Sunday 3.30pm PHONE: (0171) [number removed](24 hours) FAX: (0171) [number removed]E-MAIL: potw@bbc.co.uk

Contributors

Unknown:
Chris Serle
Producer:
Joy Hatwood.

Jonathan Dimbleby chairs a topical discussion in Roade,
Northamptonshire, with Chancellor of the Exchequer Kenneth Clarke , shadow Secretary of State for Social Security Harriet Harman , Liberal Democrat peer Lord Jenkins of Hillhead and leader of the Scottish
National Party Alex Salmond. Producer Nadine Grieve
Repeated tomorrow 1.10pm

Contributors

Unknown:
Jonathan Dimbleby
Unknown:
Kenneth Clarke
Unknown:
Harriet Harman
Unknown:
Alex Salmond.
Producer:
Nadine Grieve

A four-part series about people and pretence. The human instinct for putting up a front comes from our ape ancestors. Reporter Sara Parker explores how it has developed into an integral part of life.
1:Beginnings. Pretence and childhood. Producer Sukey Firth

Contributors

Reporter:
Sara Parker

A four-part series in which old and new hands compare notes.
2: Pawnbrokers. During his 50 years in the trade, Roy Bragg helped many of the rich and famous raise some extra cash by pawning the family silver. Newcomer Jackie Collins provides instant loans for gamblers as well as helping single mothers make ends meet.
Producer Lucy Lunt Repeat

Contributors

Unknown:
Roy Bragg
Unknown:
Jackie Collins
Producer:
Lucy Lunt

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