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Nevil Shute 's classic tale of love and war dramatised in six parts by Moya O'Shea.
1: The Japanese invasion of Malaya changes Jean's life.
A Town Like Alice is available on cassette for £8.99 from the BBC Radio Collection. Music Neil Brand
Produced and directed by David Blount * See This Week: page 12

Contributors

Unknown:
Nevil Shute
Unknown:
Moya O'Shea.
Directed By:
David Blount
Jean Paget:
Becky Hindley
Noel Strachan:
Bernard Hepton
Mrs Frith:
Virginia McKenna
Eileen Holland:
Janet Maw
Bill Holland:
Keith Drinkel
Mrs Horsefall:
Shirley Dixon
Captain Yoniata:
Eddie Yeoh

Marcel Stellman celebrates
"the world's greatest jazz violinist". Recorded at
Grappelli's Paris home. With Michael Parkinson ,
Yehudi Menuhin , Nigel Kennedy , Lew Grade and Coleridge Goode.
Producers Paul Balmer and Judy Caine

Contributors

Unknown:
Marcel Stellman
Unknown:
Michael Parkinson
Unknown:
Yehudi Menuhin
Unknown:
Nigel Kennedy
Unknown:
Lew Grade
Unknown:
Coleridge Goode.
Producers:
Paul Balmer
Producers:
Judy Caine

Stephen Sondheim presents a six-part series featuring the work of the best of Britain's musical theatre writers.
5: Sondheim interviews the artistic director of the National
Youth Music Theatre Jeremy James Taylor and the composer Peter Allwood about their new musical Pendragon. with Tim Godwin , Alasdair Harvey , Rebecca Lock
Musical direction Paul Bateman

Contributors

Unknown:
Stephen Sondheim
Unknown:
Jeremy James Taylor
Unknown:
Peter Allwood
Unknown:
Tim Godwin
Unknown:
Alasdair Harvey
Unknown:
Paul Bateman

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