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Gerry Northam presents religious news.
8.00 News 8.10 Sunday Papers Producer Phil Pegum
PHONE: (0161) [number removed].WRITE TO: Sunday, Room 5031. BBC North, PO Box 27, Manchester M60 1SJ. E-MAIL: sunday@bbc.co.uk

Contributors

Unknown:
Gerry Northam
Producer:
Phil Pegum

The last of six international writers who explore aspects of Britain.
Singular Lives. Britain's high divorce rate, longer life expectancy and fractured work patterns mean that people can expect to spend more time alone. Sicilian poet and playwright
Dacia Maraini wonders how we will cope. Producer Kate McAII

Contributors

Unknown:
Dacia Maraini
Producer:
Kate McAii

Bob Flowerdew , Pippa Greenwood and Anne Swithinbank answer questions posed by gardeners from London. With chairman Eric Robson.
Producer Trevor Taylor
Repeated Wednesday 11.30am

Contributors

Unknown:
Bob Flowerdew
Unknown:
Pippa Greenwood
Unknown:
Anne Swithinbank
Unknown:
Eric Robson.
Producer:
Trevor Taylor

Henry James's novel, dramatised in two parts by Jane Beeson.
1: In the romantic city of Venice, an American poet writes love letters and sonnets to the girl with beautiful eyes, Juliana Bordereau. Fifty years later, a literary bounty hunter will do anything to get a glimpse of the papers; but how high is the price? with John Rowe , David Brooks ,
Tracy Ann Oberman and David Bannerman
Director Janet Whitaker. Repeated Friday 2pm

Contributors

Unknown:
Jane Beeson.
Unknown:
Juliana Bordereau.
Unknown:
John Rowe
Unknown:
David Brooks
Unknown:
Tracy Ann OBErman
Unknown:
David Bannerman
Director:
Janet Whitaker.
Narrator:
James Laurenson
Miss Tina:
Angela Pleasence
Miss Bordereau:
Moira Lister
MrsPrest:
Carolyn Jones

Writer and editor Susannah Clapp talks to editors and authors, from
Edwina Currie to Patrick McGrath , about the hidden relationships behind the writing of a book. Producer Lore Windemuth
First broadcast on BBC Radio 3

Contributors

Talks:
Susannah Clapp
Unknown:
Edwina Currie
Unknown:
Patrick McGrath

John Simpson presents the last of four programmes in which people recount the turbulent changes in their home countries which forced them into exile. Separation in Bosnia When the shells rained down on Sarajevo, Vedat, a Muslim, was on one side of town and Dijana. his Serbian wife, was on the other.
Neither knew whether the other was alive. Their extraordinary story of survival and escape began here. Producer Marc Jobst

Contributors

Unknown:
John Simpson
Producer:
Marc Jobst

By Philippa Pearce , dramatised in four parts by Judy Allen. l:Tom Long 's stay with Aunt Gwen and Uncle Alan turns from tedium to adventure when the clock in the hall strikes thirteen. with Deborah Berlin, Calum Macpherson. Judy Parkin , Tim Godwin , George Miller ,
Robert Thomas , Oliver Grig and David Holt
Music by Elizabeth Parker. Director John Taylor

Contributors

Unknown:
Philippa Pearce
Unknown:
Judy Allen.
Unknown:
Tom Long
Unknown:
Deborah Berlin,
Unknown:
Calum MacPherson.
Unknown:
Judy Parkin
Unknown:
Tim Godwin
Unknown:
George Miller
Unknown:
Robert Thomas
Unknown:
Oliver Grig
Unknown:
David Holt
Music By:
Elizabeth Parker.
Director:
John Taylor
Tom:
Peter England
Aunt Gwen:
Una Stubbs
Uncle Alan:
Crawford Logan
Younger Hatty:
Sarah Morton

Patrick Hannan chairs a lighthearted quiz about politics with team captains Michael White and Austin Mitchell
MP. Their guests this week are
Matthew Parris and Roy Hattersley. Written by Michael Dines
Producer Ann Jobson Repeat

Contributors

Unknown:
Patrick Hannan
Unknown:
Michael White
Unknown:
Matthew Parris
Unknown:
Roy Hattersley.
Written By:
Michael Dines
Producer:
Ann Jobson

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