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With Sarah Montague and James Naughtie.
6.25, 7.25, 8.25 Sports News With Steve May.
6.45 Yesterday in Parliament
With David Wilby and Becky Milligan.
7.48 Thought for the Day With Catherine Pepinster.
8.31 Yesterday in Parliament

Contributors

Unknown:
Sarah Montague
Unknown:
James Naughtie.
Unknown:
David Wilby
Unknown:
Becky Milligan.
Unknown:
Catherine Pepinster.

An evocation of country-house life in the 1930s from the perspective of the kitchen. Social scientist
Adrian Bell takes Flo Wadlow , now 92, back to the kitchens of Blickling Hall in Norfolk. As she recreates the chicken dish she served for Queen Mary's visit in 1936, Ro's vivid below-stairs recollections of the politicians and other eminent people she cooked for provide a unique Window on this tumultuous era. Producer Marya Burgess

Contributors

Unknown:
Adrian Bell
Unknown:
Flo Wadlow
Producer:
Marya Burgess

New series 1/6. Like plenty before her, Clare Barker has entered a caring profession so that she can sort out other people's problems rather than deal with her own. A control freak, Clare likes nothing better than interfering in other people's lives on both a professional and personal basis. Comedy by Harry Venning and David Ramsden, starring Sally Phillips, Nina Conti, Gemma Craven, Alex Lowe, Richard Lumsden and Ellen Thomas. Producer Katie Tyrrell

Contributors

Comedy By:
Harry Venning
Comedy By:
David Ramsden
Unknown:
Sally Phillips
Unknown:
Nina Conti
Unknown:
Gemma Craven
Unknown:
Alex Lowe
Unknown:
Richard Lumsden
Unknown:
Ellen Thomas.
Producer:
Katie Tyrrell

10/11. Listeners' opinions and comments on BBC radio programmes and policy, with Roger Bolton. Producer Penny Vine Repeated on Sunday at 8pm
ADDRESS: Feedback. PO Box 2100. London W1A 1QT Phone: [number removed] Fax: [number removed] Email: feedback@bbc.co.uk

Contributors

Unknown:
Roger Bolton.

6/6. The Last Battle. Lanslot and Gwenfar have been sentenced to death, and the Saxon King Ossa has sent an army to attack Camlot. Can Merlin save his dream for Arthur's kingdom? By Steve May.
Producers Gordon House and Jeremy Mortimer Director Jeremy Mortimer

Contributors

Unknown:
Steve May.
Morgan:
Jane Lapotaire
Arthur:
Philip Glenister
Merlin:
Ian McDiarmid
Young Morgan:
Eve Best
Lanslot:
Andrew Scarborough
Gwenfar:
Eve Myles
Bedvere:
Shaun Dooley
Mordred:
Stuart McLoughlln
Vespan:
Stephen Hogan
Keir:
Nicholas Boulton
Galhot:
Liam Garrigan
Ossa:
Damian Lynch
Bors:
Robert Hastle
Soldier:
Jason Chan

5/12. Alliums are the rage in Anton Edelmann 's foodie chat with Gregg Wallace and Charlie Hicks.
Ring [number removed] Lines open from 1.30pm Producer Abi Awojobi

Contributors

Unknown:
Anton Edelmann
Unknown:
Gregg Wallace
Unknown:
Charlie Hicks.
Producer:
Abi Awojobi

5/5. Asleep or Elsewhere. Clare wonders about the other woman who lives in her house, whom she never sees. Written by Maggie O'Farrell and read by Claire Skinner. For details see Monday

Contributors

Written By:
Maggie O'Farrell
Read By:
Claire Skinner.

3/6. The funny side of the week's news through stand-up, sketches and song, with Steve Punt , Hugh Dennis , Marcus Brigstocke , Laura Shavin , Mitch Benn and Jon Holmes.
Producer Colin Anderson Repeated tomorrow at 12.30pm
BBC AUDIO: Highlights from the first series of The Now Show are available on audio cassette and CD from www.bbcshop.com and all good retail outlets, or by calling [number removed]

Contributors

Unknown:
Steve Punt
Unknown:
Hugh Dennis
Unknown:
Marcus Brigstocke
Unknown:
Laura Shavin
Unknown:
Mitch Benn
Unknown:
Jon Holmes.
Producer:
Colin Anderson

A sad day for Kenton. For cast see page 46 Written by Paul Brodrick Director Kate Oates Editor Vanessa Whitbum
ARCHERS ADDICTS FAN CLUB: send an SAE to [address removed]

Contributors

Written By:
Paul Brodrick
Director:
Kate Oates
Editor:
Vanessa Whitbum

Jonathan Dimbleby is joined by a panel of guests and members of the public for a discussion at St John's School for the Deaf, Boston Spa.
Producer Anne Peacock Repeated tomorrow at 1.10pm

Contributors

Unknown:
Jonathan Dimbleby
Unknown:
Boston Spa.
Producer:
Anne Peacock

Mia and Maia are conjoined twins who long to be separate. As their 21st birthday looms, they approach Dr Browne, an American surgeon, to take up their challenge. By Charlotte Jones.

Contributors

Writer:
Charlotte Jones
Director:
Claire Grove
Mia:
Tracy Wiles
Maia:
Clare Yuille
Mamma:
Ellie Haddington
Pappa:
Tom Mannion
Dr Browne:
Stephen Hogan
Nurse:
Buffy Davis
Mrs Browne:
Emily Wachter
Flight attendant:
Jason Chan

9/10. Michael Collins. Michael Collins has been called the inventor of modern terrorism, celebrated as the father of the Irish state and condemned as the traitor who betrayed a revolution. He was charming and ruthless, romantic and realistic, loved and hated ... and dead at 31. Humphrey Carpenter 's guest Lord Puttnam - who as film producer David Puttnam helped to bring Collins's story to the big screen in 1996 - is joined by Irish historian
Professor Roy Foster for a discussion about the Big Fella's Short but amazing life. Producer Peter Everett

Contributors

Unknown:
Michael Collins.
Unknown:
Michael Collins
Unknown:
Humphrey Carpenter
Producer:
David Puttnam
Unknown:
Professor Roy Foster
Producer:
Peter Everett

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