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With James Naughtie and Edward Stourton.
6.25, 7.25, 8.25 Sports News
6.45 Yesterday in Parliament
7.48 Thought for the Day
With the Rt Rev Richard Harries.
8.32 Yesterday in Parliament

Contributors

Unknown:
James Naughtie
Unknown:
Edward Stourton.
Unknown:
Richard Harries.

Real cowboys still exist- running theircattle on the desperately poor lands which fringe the desert and the mountain ranges of the USA.
Dylan Winter spent a summer with the men from Pitchfork ranch in Wyoming and found that their way of life is coming under severe pressure, not from environmentalists but from big-game hunters. Producer Richard Sanders (R)

Contributors

Producer:
Richard Sanders

A six-part drama by Christopher Fitz-Simon .
Frances Butler has received a windfall from a deceased aunt in County Cork and thought her financial worries were over- until she discovered the truly unusual nature of her inheritance. Part 5.
Director Eoin O'Callaghan

Contributors

Unknown:
Christopher Fitz-Simon
Unknown:
Frances Butler
Director:
Eoin O'Callaghan
Frances:
Sylvestra Le Touzel
PJNeary:
Tp McKenna
Timsy:
Dermot Crowley
Ita:
Anna Manahan
Bridgey:
Marcella Riordan
Margot:
Marion O'Dwyer
Finbar:
Mark Lambert
Jeff:
Nell Brand
Aloyisius:
Harry Towb

Roger Bolton airs listeners' views on BBC radio programmes and policy. producer Cathy Packe
WRITE TO: Feedback, PO Box 2100, London. W1A 1QT FAX: [number removed]. PHONE: [number removed]
E-MAIL: feedback@bbc.co.uk. Repeated Sunday 8pm

Contributors

Unknown:
Roger Bolton
Producer:
Cathy Packe

By Don Haworth. A humorous story of enterprise, aviation and friendship in a small Lancashire community in the last days of the thirties - a time when hope and innocence flourished, only to be shattered by the Second World War.
Narrated by Stephen Thorne , featuring Christian Rodska as Harold and with other parts played by Brigit Forsyth , Malcolm Hebden , Michael Begley and Geoffrey Banks. Director Polly Thomas

Contributors

Unknown:
Don Haworth.
Unknown:
Stephen Thorne
Unknown:
Christian Rodska
Played By:
Brigit Forsyth
Played By:
Malcolm Hebden
Played By:
Michael Begley
Played By:
Geoffrey Banks.
Director:
Polly Thomas

Michelin-starred master chef Raymond Blanc joins the interactive greengrocers Gregg Wallace and Charlie Hicks to talk vegetables and to chat with listeners.
LINES OPEN from 1.30pm
PHONE: [number removed]. E-MAIL: [email address removed]
WRITETO: Veg Talk, [address removed]
Food: page 37

Contributors

Unknown:
Raymond Blanc
Unknown:
Gregg Wallace
Unknown:
Charlie Hicks
Producer:
Dixi Stewart.

Shyama Perera looks at what is happening in the world of books, including a series of new editions of Virginia Woolf's novels. Plus Julia Eccleshare 's pick of the latest children's books. Repeated from Sunday 4pm

Contributors

Unknown:
Shyama Perera
Unknown:
Julia Eccleshare

The impressionist show that bites the hand that feeds it- Radio 4. Starring Jon Culshaw , Jan Ravens , Phil Cornwell and Kevin Connelly. Producers Adam Bromley and Bill Dare Repeated tomorrow 12.30pm

Contributors

Unknown:
Jon Culshaw
Unknown:
Jan Ravens
Unknown:
Phil Cornwell
Unknown:
Kevin Connelly.
Producers:
Adam Bromley

Joe takes action.
Written by Paul Brodrick. Director Sean O'Connor
Editor Vanessa Whitburn.
ARCHERS ADDICTS FAN CLUB: send sae to [address removed]

Contributors

Written By:
Paul Brodrick.
Director:
Sean O'Connor
Editor:
Vanessa Whitburn.
Phil:
Norman Painting
Jill:
Patricia Greene
Shula:
Judy Bennett
David:
Timothy Bentinck
Ruth:
Felicity Finch
Nigel:
Graham Seed
Elizabeth:
Alison Dowling
Tony:
Colin Skipp
Pat:
Patricia Gallimore
Jennifer:
Angela Piper
Jack:
Arnold Peters
Peggy:
June Spencer
Sid:
Alan Devereux
Kathy:
Hedli Niklaus
Joe:
Edward Kelsey
Eddie:
Trevor Harrison
Clarrie:
Rosalind Adams
Edward:
Barry Farrimond
Neil:
Brian Hewlett
Mike:
Terry Molloy
Brenda:
Amy Shindler
Hayley:
Lucy Davis
Jolene:
Buffy Davis
Heather:
Joyce Gibbs

From Lord William's School in Thame, Oxfordshire where chairman Jonathan Dimbleby is joined by panellists including: Michael Heseltine MP, Lord Forsyth and Estelle Morris MP.
(Repeated tomorrow 1.15pm)

Contributors

Presenter:
Jonathan Dimbleby
Panellist:
Michael Heseltine
Panellist:
Lord Forsyth
Panellist:
Estelle Morris
Producer:
Lisa Jenkinson

Eleanor Oldroyd hosts the sports discussion from Amsterdam, with more on the Euro 2000 tournament and an examination of the Netherland's reputation as one of the world's most sophisticated football cultures. Plus Greg Brady 's diary of the competition. Producers Simon Crosse and Sean Fletcher

Contributors

Unknown:
Eleanor Oldroyd
Unknown:
Greg Brady
Producers:
Simon Crosse
Producers:
Sean Fletcher

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