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Nigel Rees chairs the popular quiz involving the exchange of quotations and anecdotes. With Christina Gorna , Bob Monkhouse , Michael White and Terry Wogan. Reader Patricia Hughes. Producer Chris Neill Repeat

Contributors

Unknown:
Nigel Rees
Unknown:
Christina Gorna
Unknown:
Bob Monkhouse
Unknown:
Michael White
Reader:
Terry Wogan.
Reader:
Patricia Hughes.
Producer:
Chris Neill

Richard Baker presents eight conversations with leading directors about working with music. 6: Simon Callow 's directing credits extend from Cocteau and Carmen Jones in the' theatre to operas by Puccini and Mozart on film. He discusses his use of music in all these genres. Producer Tony Cheevers

Contributors

Unknown:
Richard Baker
Music:
Simon Callow
Music:
Carmen Jones
Producer:
Tony Cheevers

Paul Vaughan reads Rupert Thompson 's new novel, Soft. Fred D'Aguiar reads from his new poem based on the mass suicide of disciples of the Rev Jim Jones in Jonestown, Guyana, in 1978. Producer Erin Riley Revised repeat at 9.30pm

Contributors

Unknown:
Paul Vaughan
Unknown:
Rupert Thompson
Unknown:
Jim Jones
Producer:
Erin Riley

When 58 tourists were massacred at Luxor last November, Egypt's President Mubarak launched a massive crackdown against Islamic radicals. Jim Muir asks if it has worked. Producer Andy Denwood Repeated Saturday 5pm

Contributors

Unknown:
Jim Muir

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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