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With John Humphrys and Sarah Montague.
6.25,7.25,8.25 Sports News With Garry Richardson.
6.45 Yesterday in Parliament
With Robert Orchard and David Wilby.
7.48 Thought for the Day With Canon David Winter.
8.31 Yesterday in Parliament

Contributors

Unknown:
John Humphrys
Unknown:
Sarah Montague.
Unknown:
Garry Richardson.
Unknown:
David Wilby.

2/11. Roger Bolton selects listeners' comments, gueries and criticisms, redirecting them towards BBC radio programme and policy makers.
Producer Penny Vine Repeated on Sunday at 8pm ADDRESS: Feedback, PO Box 2100, London W1A 10T
Phone: [number removed] (calls from land lines cost no more than 8p per minute) Fax: [number removed] email: feedback@bbc.co.uk

Contributors

Unknown:
Roger Bolton

5/5. It is 1929 and Davy Powlett Jones is about to face his greatest challenge yet at Bamfylde School. He is at daggers drawn with Alcock, the new Headmaster, and it is clear the two men cannot work together. One of them will have to go. By RF Delderfield, dramatised by Shaun McKenna.
For main cast see Mon and Thu; Producer/Director Cherry Cookson

Contributors

Unknown:
Davy Powlett Jones
Dramatised By:
Shaun McKenna.
Director:
Cherry Cookson
Grace:
Alison Pettlt
Gage:
Delroy Brown
Rigby:
Gerard McDermott

5/5. Walling in the Future. Peter France finds out if dry-stone walls have a future in a modern agricultural landscape. Are they now just museum pieces doomed to slow decay or will our landscape have walls in 200 years time? Rural crafts are very popular again but will they live On outside garden design? For details see Monday

Contributors

Unknown:
Peter France

6/7. Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis are joined by Jon Holmes , Marcus Brigstocke , Laura Shavin and Mitch Benn to dissect the week's news with the scapel of wit and the forceps of extremely angry middle-classness. Producer Colin Anderson Repeated tomorrow at 12.30pm
RT DIRECT: The Now Show (four episodes from the first series) is available for £15.99 including p&p. Send a cheque payable to Selections to: [address removed], call [number removed] (national rate) quoting[number removed] or visit www.selections.com/rtdirect

Contributors

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

D-day arrives for Sid and Jolene.
For cast see page 31
Written by Mary Cutler ; Director Rosemary Watts ; Editor Vanessa Whitburn
ARCHERS ADDICTS FAN CLUB: send an SAE to [address removed]

Contributors

Written By:
Mary Cutler
Director:
Rosemary Watts
Editor:
Vanessa Whitburn

5/5. 27 Wagons Full of Cotton. Flora's husband treats her with a mixture of affection and cruelty. So when she fails to corroborate his account of a local plantation fire, how will he respond? From the play by Tennessee Williams , adapted by Anna Linstrum.
For details see Monday Repeated from 10.45am

Contributors

Play By:
Tennessee Williams
Adapted By:
Anna Linstrum.
Silva:
Gerard Murphy
Flora:
Clare Lawrence
Jake:
Breffni McKenna

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By Dominique Moloney. A black comedy about two sisters whose loyalty is tested to the limit by their autocratic father when he makes a surprise announcement.
Pianist Francis King ; Director Tanya Nash

Contributors

Unknown:
Dominique Moloney.
Pianist:
Francis King
Director:
Tanya Nash
Alice:
Annis Farr
Celia:
Andrea Irvine
Joseph:
Mark Lambert
Donna:
Tara Lynne O'Neill
Connor:
Kevin Elliott

New series 1/10. Kissing Arse. Dominic Arkwright takes a turn in the presenter's chair for the programme with fresh new writing and late-night chat. Guy Browning , Amanda Mitchison and Wilfred Emmanuel Jones take on the sycophants and lickspittles of the corporate world in a special edition devoted to "kissing arse". Producer Miles Warde

Contributors

Unknown:
Dominic Arkwright
Unknown:
Guy Browning
Unknown:
Amanda Mitchison
Unknown:
Wilfred Emmanuel Jones
Producer:
Miles Warde

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