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With Anna Ford and John Humphrys.
7.25, 8.25 Sports News
7.45 Thought for the Day With Father Oliver McTernan.
8.45 Yesterday in Parliament LW only

Contributors

Unknown:
Anna Ford
Unknown:
John Humphrys.
Unknown:
Father Oliver McTernan.

John Peel meets the Sharma family, who emigrated to Canada from Britain 17 years ago in search of a better life. Producer Chris Berthoud. PHONE: [number removed]. E-MAIL: home.truths@bbc.co.uk

Contributors

Unknown:
John Peel
Producer:
Chris Berthoud.

In the first of six programmes, Miles Kington and Edward Enfield take different sides on the issues of our time. This week, they delve into the class system with guidance from life peer Lord Peter Bauer , actress Jean Marsh , royal biographer
Anthony Holden , Jeremy Paxman , and Lady Margaret Oswick.
Producer Tony Staveacre

Contributors

Unknown:
Miles Kington
Unknown:
Lord Peter Bauer
Unknown:
Jean Marsh
Unknown:
Anthony Holden
Unknown:
Jeremy Paxman
Unknown:
Margaret Oswick.
Producer:
Tony Staveacre

Martin Wainwright investigates occasions when British people made their presence felt on the streets.
The Means Test Protest. In 1931, the introduction of compulsory means-testing led to a furious reaction by the people of Salford.
Producer Anne Marie Cole Repeat

Contributors

Unknown:
Martin Wainwright
Producer:
Anne Marie

A dramatisation of AP Herbert's novel of murder, poetry and retribution in twenties literary London, which was first broadcast in 1948. Starring John Mcintyre as the great but sinister poet Stephen Byrne and Dan O'Herlihy as his prosaic yet chivalrous brother John. With the Suspense Theatre Company.
Music by Lucien Moraweck. Directed by Anton M Leader from a radio adaptation by Irving Ravidge
♦ See This Week: page 7

Contributors

Unknown:
John McIntyre
Unknown:
Stephen Byrne
Unknown:
Dan O'Herlihy
Music By:
Lucien Moraweck.

Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis host the sketch and stand-up show with the regular team of Simon Munnery , Jane Bussmann , David Quantick , Nick Romero and Dan Freedman.
Producer Aled Evans. Rptd Tuesday llpm

Contributors

Unknown:
Steve Punt
Unknown:
Hugh Dennis
Unknown:
Simon Munnery
Unknown:
Jane Bussmann
Unknown:
David Quantick
Unknown:
Nick Romero
Unknown:
Dan Freedman.
Producer:
Aled Evans.

Tom Sutcliffe and guests review the week's cultural events, including a look at a new screen adaptation of The Mask ofZorro, starring Anthony Hopkins and Antonio Banderas. Producer Adrian Washbourne

Contributors

Unknown:
Tom Sutcliffe
Unknown:
Anthony Hopkins
Unknown:
Antonio Banderas.
Producer:
Adrian Washbourne

How pop culture and political protest joined forces to become a catalyst for change 30 years ago. In this first programme, singers Country
Joe McDonald and Judy Collins talk about the rallying power of music and their memories of 1968. Producer Kate Marsh. Rptd on Monday 11.30pm

Contributors

Unknown:
Joe McDonald
Unknown:
Judy Collins
Producer:
Kate Marsh.

In the second of six programmes about contemporary poetry, Christopher Cook talks to poet Alison Pryde , who published her first book of poems in her sixties, and to Carol Ann Duffy. Producer Susan Roberts Repeat

Contributors

Talks:
Christopher Cook
Unknown:
Alison Pryde
Unknown:
Carol Ann Duffy.
Producer:
Susan Roberts

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