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Nigel Rees chairs the popular quiz involving the exchange of quotations and anecdotes. With Alistair Beaton ,
Jonathan Cecil , Sarah Dunant and Roy Hudd. Reader William Franklyn. Producer Chris Neill Repeat

Contributors

Unknown:
Nigel Rees
Unknown:
Alistair Beaton
Unknown:
Jonathan Cecil
Unknown:
Sarah Dunant
Reader:
Roy Hudd.
Reader:
William Franklyn.
Producer:
Chris Neill

Richard Baker presents eight conversations with leading directors about working with music. The last programme of the series features Jeremy Sams , a director and translator who began his career playing and writing theatre music. Producer Tony Cheevers

Contributors

Unknown:
Richard Baker
Unknown:
Jeremy Sams
Producer:
Tony Cheevers

Paul Vaughan reads Peter Ackroyd 's biography The Life of Thomas More. More was part philosopher who wrote about Utopia and part politician who negotiated on behalf of King Henry VIII. Also, young Manchester writer Andrea Ashworth tells her story. Producer Jerome Weatherald Revised repeat at 9.30pm

Contributors

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Paul Vaughan
Unknown:
Peter Ackroyd
Unknown:
King Henry Viii.
Unknown:
Andrea Ashworth
Producer:
Jerome Weatherald

Leslie Forbes explores six crime writers and the landscapes of their novels. 2: Nicola Williams. When Middle Temple Hall was built, the idea that a woman might practise at the English Bar would have been inconceivable, and the possibility of the woman being black would have seemed even less likely. A criminal barrister turned crime writer surveys London's legal scene from an unusual perspective. Producer Nigel Acheson

Contributors

Unknown:
Leslie Forbes
Producer:
Nigel Acheson

Peter White with news and views for visually impaired people. Producer Karen Turner PHONE: [number removed] for more information FACTSHEET: send a large sae to [address removed]

Contributors

Unknown:
Peter White
Producer:
Karen Turner

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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