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A look back at the news of 1922. Life looks very uncertain for most people in Britain. Prime Minister
Lloyd George faces the collapse of his coalition government, and every European country which took part in the Great War is economically exhausted.

Contributors

Unknown:
Lloyd George

Actress Juliet Stevenson and director Katie Mitchell join
Jenni Murray during a break from rehearsals for the RSC's special season of short plays by Samuel Beckett.
Serial: Angel by Anita Mason , read by Barbara Flynn. Final part. For details see yesterday

Contributors

Unknown:
Juliet Stevenson
Director:
Katie Mitchell
Unknown:
Jenni Murray
Unknown:
Samuel Beckett.
Unknown:
Anita Mason
Read By:
Barbara Flynn.

Magazine programme which investigates matters psychological and psychiatric.
This week. Professor Anthony Clare highlights the role played by Psychological therapies in the treatment of schizophrenia. Producer Constance St Louis Repeated Sunday 10.15pm

Contributors

Unknown:
Professor Anthony Clare
Played By:
Psychological Therapies

Outrageous parody, irreverent wit and original writing from Dillie Keane , Roger McGough , Rory Motion and Mark Thomas. Chaired by Barnsley poet Ian McMillan. Producer Mark Jobst

Contributors

Unknown:
Dillie Keane
Unknown:
Roger McGough
Unknown:
Rory Motion
Unknown:
Mark Thomas.
Unknown:
Ian McMillan.

John Walsh talks to Andrew Motion about his new biography of Keats, and Rick Gekoski talks to Merlin Holland about his grandfather, Oscar Wilde. Repeated from Sunday 11.45am

Contributors

Talks:
John Walsh
Unknown:
Andrew Motion
Talks:
Rick Gekoski
Unknown:
Merlin Holland
Unknown:
Oscar Wilde.

Jeremy Nicholas visits the homes of six well-known personalities to delve into their record collections in search of musical and personal revelations. 4: Libby Purves
Producer Andrew Mussett

Contributors

Unknown:
Jeremy Nicholas
Unknown:
Libby Purves
Producer:
Andrew Mussett

Paul Vaughan reviews Sue Townsend 's first novel for four years, Ghost Children, and sees a new play at the Old Vic - Snake in the Grass by Roy McGregor. Producer Adrian Washbourne
Revised repeat at 9.30pm

Contributors

Unknown:
Paul Vaughan
Unknown:
Sue Townsend
Unknown:
Roy McGregor.
Producer:
Adrian Washbourne

By David Self , read by Jo Brand.
Arnos Grove writes children's books.
His editor wants to cancel his contract because the books are just not PC. Blue Rabbit comes to the rescue!
Producer Brian Lighthill

Contributors

Unknown:
David Self
Read By:
Jo Brand.
Read By:
Arnos Grove
Producer:
Brian Lighthill

By Graham Greene , dramatised in five parts by Rene Basilico. 3: A little excitement on the Orient Express ... and a little local trouble in Istanbul. with Teresa Gallagher , Moris Farhi , Sidney Kean. Joseph Long. Michael Tezcan and Huseyin Poyraz. Theme music by Jim Parker Producer John Fawcett Wilson Repeat

Contributors

Unknown:
Graham Greene
Unknown:
Rene Basilico.
Unknown:
Teresa Gallagher
Unknown:
Moris Farhi
Unknown:
Sidney Kean.
Unknown:
Joseph Long.
Unknown:
Michael Tezcan
Unknown:
Huseyin Poyraz.
Music By:
Jim Parker
Producer:
John Fawcett Wilson
Aunt Augusta:
Dame Hilda Bracket
Henry Pulling:
Charles Kay

Four audio diaries in which people document an attempt to change their lives. 2: Dancing with Ducks
Christina and her partner Sebastian have given up their cosmopolitan life in Edinburgh to pursue Christina's childhood dream of running an organic farm.
Editor Sharon Banoff

Contributors

Editor:
Sharon Banoff

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This data is drawn from the Radio Times magazine between 1923 and 2009. It shows what was scheduled to be broadcast, meaning it was subject to change and may not be accurate. More