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With John Humphrys and James Naughtie.
6.25, 7.25, 8.25 Sports News
7.48 Thought for the Day With the Rev Angela Tilby.
6.45,8.32 Yesterday in Parliament

Contributors

Unknown:
John Humphrys
Unknown:
James Naughtie.
Unknown:
Angela Tilby.

How do you judge a miracle? Dr Raj Persaud examines the work of the doctors of Lourdes in France, whose job it is scientifically to investigate if a pilgrim has been cured by divine intervention. Producer Rami Tzabar

Contributors

Unknown:
Dr Raj Persaud
Producer:
Rami Tzabar

This week Robin and Wendy are shown Black Bess" as their randy friends Sue and Glen nersuade them to attend a battle re-enactment. persuade
Producer Mario Stylianides

Contributors

Producer:
Mario Stylianides
Robin:
Simon Greenall
Wendy:
Kay Stonham
Maureen:
Debra Stephenson
Derek:
Phil Cornwell
Sue:
Jan Ravens
Glen:
Michael Simkins

Roger Bolton airs listeners views and opinions on BBC Radio programmes and policy.
Send your comments to: Feedback. PO Box 2100. London W1A 1QT. PHONE: [number removed]. FAX: [number removed]. E-MAIL- feedback@bbc.co.uk
Producer Peter Everett. Repeated on Sunday 8pm

Contributors

Unknown:
Roger Bolton
Producer:
Peter Everett.

A mini-musical by comedy veterans Dick Vosburgh and Peter Vincent , with lyrics by one of the most admired jazz songwriters Fran Landesman , and music by Simon Wallace. Connie is a songwriter who invites her friend Zoe to her London flat, where she confronts herwith some highly pointed songs designed to draw out the sexy secret Zoe has brought back from the USA.
Director Ned Chaillet

Contributors

Unknown:
Dick Vosburgh
Unknown:
Peter Vincent
Songwriters:
Fran Landesman
Music By:
Simon Wallace.
Director:
Ned Chaillet
Connie:
Tilly Vosburgh
Zoë:
Suzanna Hamilton

How to tell your mangos from your mangosteens as Gregg Wallace and Charlie Hicks tackle exotic fruits. Patricia Lousadajoinsthe greengrocers to exchange buying and cooking tips with listeners. Producer Paula McGinley.
PHONE: [number removed]. Lines open from 1.30pm

Contributors

Unknown:
Gregg Wallace
Unknown:
Charlie Hicks
Unknown:
Patricia Lousadajoinsthe
Producer:
Paula McGinley.

Rick Stein concludes his portrait of the fishing communities of Great Britain. He talks to the fishermen of Hastings - proud of their rights and traditions as the oldest fishing port in the country, and determined not to go down without a fight. Producer VivBeeby

Contributors

Unknown:
Rick Stein

Michael Rosen presents another programme about words and the way we speak.
Are you "britney" or "beckham", "honolulu", "paws" or perhaps "hotlips"? As the nation heads back to the office, Word of Mouth downloads the low-down on the revealing world of computer passwords. Producer Julia Adamson. Repeated Sunday 8.30pm

Contributors

Presenter:
Michael Rosen
Producer:
Julia Adamson

The impressionist show that everyone is talking about. Starring Kevin Connelly , Jon Culshaw , Mark Perry and Jan Ravens. Producer Bill Dare. Repeated Saturday 12.30pm BBC RADIO COLLECTION: Dead Ringers Series 2. Part 2 and The
Specials (featuring non-broadcast material) are both available now on audio cassette and CD from all good retailers and from www.bbcshop.com. Call [number removed]

Contributors

Unknown:
Kevin Connelly
Unknown:
Jon Culshaw
Unknown:
Mark Perry
Unknown:
Jan Ravens.
Producer:
Bill Dare.

Tempers are frayed at Bridge Farm.
Archers Addicts Fan Club: send an sae to [address removed]

Contributors

Writer:
Simon Frith
Director:
Julie Beckett.
Editor:
Vanessa Whitburn
David:
Timothy Bentinck
Ruth:
Felicity Finch
Nigel:
Graham Seed
Tony:
Colin Skipp
Pat:
Patricia Gallimore
Helen:
Louiza Patlkas
Tom:
Tom Graham
Brian:
Charles Collingwood
Jennifer:
Angela Piper
Debbie:
Tamsin Greig
Christine:
Lesley Saweard
Jack:
Arnold Peters
Kathy:
Hedli Niklaus
Clarrie:
Rosalind Adams
Ed:
Barry Farrimond
Emma:
Felicity Jones
Betty:
Pamela Craig
Jean-Paul:
Yves Aubert
Greg:
Marc Finn
Siobhan:
Caroline Lennon
Fallon:
Joanna van Kampen
Jazzer:
Ryan Kelly

By Victor Hugo , dramatised by Sebastian Baczkiewicz. 10: Once again Jean Vaijean is forced to start a new life and confront the possibility of leaving the safety of the convent.
For details see Monday. Repeated from 10.45am

Contributors

Unknown:
Victor Hugo
Dramatised By:
Sebastian Baczkiewicz.
Unknown:
Jean Vaijean

Jonathan Dimbleby chairs a political discussion from Oldham. On the panel will be Anne Cryer , MP for Keighley, and Charles Wheeler.
Producer Lisa Jenkinson. Repeated Saturday 1.15pm

Contributors

Unknown:
Jonathan Dimbleby
Unknown:
Anne Cryer
Unknown:
Charles Wheeler.
Producer:
Lisa Jenkinson.

With veteran commentator Alistair Cooke.
Repeated Saturday 5.45am and Sunday 8.45am
BBC RADIO COLLECTION: Two volumes of Alistair Cooke's Letter from America are available now on audio cassette from all good retailers and from [web address removed] Call [number removed]

Contributors

Speaker:
Alistair Cooke

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