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The vicar of St Martin-in-the-Fields, the Rev Nicholas Holtam , appeals on behalf of the church's social work. Donations: St Martin-in-the-Fields Christmas Appeal, [address removed]Credit cards: [number removed]
Producer Sally Flatman
Repeated at 9.26pm and on Thursday at 3.27pm

Contributors

Unknown:
Nicholas Holtam
Unknown:
Trafalgar Square. London
Producer:
Sally Flatman

For Advent. From St David 's Cathedral, Pembrokeshire. The Rev Gethin Abraham-Williams explores the theme of discovering the truth. Led by the Dean, the Very Rev Wyn Evans. Director of music Tim Noon.

Contributors

Unknown:
St David
Unknown:
Gethin Abraham-Williams
Unknown:
Wyn Evans.
Music:
Tim Noon.

10/10. Clive Coleman , Sue Limb, Laurence Boswell and Corin Redgrave exchange favourite quotations. Repeated from Monday
BBC AUDIO: Highlights from more than 21 years of Quote.... Unquote, selected and introduced by Nigel Rees , are now available on audio cassette from www.bbcshop.com and good retail outlets, or by calling [number removed]

Contributors

Unknown:
Clive Coleman
Unknown:
Laurence Boswell
Unknown:
Corin Redgrave
Introduced By:
Nigel Rees

Answering horticultural queries at Dorset are Bob Flowerdew , Matthew Biggs and Anne Swithinbank. Eric Robson is in the chair.
At 2.25 Gardening Weather Forecast.
Producer Trevor Taylor Shortened at 3pm
BBC AUDIO: A specially recorded edition of Gardeners' Question Time, featuring regular team members, is available on audio cassette and CD from retail outlets or from www.bbcshop.com. Call [number removed]

Contributors

Unknown:
Bob Flowerdew
Unknown:
Matthew Biggs
Unknown:
Anne Swithinbank.
Unknown:
Eric Robson
Producer:
Trevor Taylor

1/4
"A full and faithful report of the perambulations, perils and travels of the Pickwick Club."
Samuel Pickwick and his friends set out on a journey to discover their world in Charles Dickens 's humorous and profoundly daft tale of innocence abroad.
Rptd Saturday 9pm

Contributors

Dramatised by:
Michael Eaton
Producer:
Nicholas Newton
Director:
Jane Morgan
Mr Pickwick:
Timothy Spall
Mrs Bardell:
Sue Johnstone
Jingle:
Jasper Britton
Tupman:
Toby Jones
Snodgrass:
Robert Portal
Winkle:
John McAndrew
Squire Wardle:
Gawn Grainger
Old Mrs Wardle:
Angela Pleasence
Miss Rachell:
Julie Legrand
Emily:
Katie Foster-Barnes
Arabella:
Lucy Davenport
The Fat Boy:
Aaron Johnson
Sam:
Burn Gorman
Perker:
Philip Voss
Tommy:
Joseph Gritt

Christopher Cook looks at the relationship between poetry and film to see how films using poetry have changed and what they are trying to achieve now. Producer Susan Roberts Repeated on Saturday at 11.30pm

Contributors

Unknown:
Christopher Cook
Producer:
Susan Roberts

A reindeer herd in the Cairngorms in Scotland gets a visit from the children's programme's nature reporter, Caroline Williams. Plus the third episode of the story The Invasion of the Blobheads by Paul Stewart. Producer Jane Chambers

Contributors

Reporter:
Caroline Williams.
Unknown:
Paul Stewart.

3/5. Patrick Stewart continues to read from
Priestley's wartime observations, with a 1940 broadcast that compared the Second World War with the writer's experiences of the First World War.
Abridged by Julian Wilkinson. Producer Emma Harding

Contributors

Unknown:
Patrick Stewart
Abridged By:
Julian Wilkinson.
Producer:
Emma Harding

11/11. Listeners' comments on BBC radio programmes and policy, with Roger Bolton. Repeated from Friday ADDRESS: Feedback, PO Box 2100, London W1A 1QT
Phone: [number removed] Fax: [number removed] Email: feedback@bbc.co.uk

Contributors

Unknown:
Roger Bolton.

Andrew Rawnsley previews the week's political events.
10.45 Triumphs and Disasters
New series 1/3. Ribble Valley, 1991. The story behind famous by-election campaigns, as told by Steve Richards.
Editor Terry Dignan Triumphs and Disasters repeated on Wed at 8.45pm

Contributors

Unknown:
Andrew Rawnsley
Told By:
Steve Richards.
Editor:
Terry Dignan

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