England v Pakistan Final day
Coverage of the final stages of this match direct from The Oval.
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with Rene Cutforth
Cries of ' not since the 30s ' echo through the land as politicians and economists gloomily define Britain's situation in 1974. Meanwhile, the fashions, decor, films and music enjoy a revival of passionate nostalgia.
So what were the 30s really like? This programme doesn'attempt an objective answer. RENÉ cutFORTH looks back to give a highly personal recollection of the age of the Auden group and Shirley Temple, Art Deco and Ginger Rogers , the Depression and the excursion train, the rise of Adolf Hitler and of the Movies, the Spanish Civil War and the International Surrealist Exhibition. Poetry read by TONY CHURCH
Film editor JONATHAN CRANE Producer LORNA PEGRAM
(Tony Church is a member of the RSC) More from Rend Cutforth: 11.15 pm R4
Edged Weapons: EWART OAKE-SHOTT, an expert and collector, briefly outlines their development and demonstrates how they were used and how effective they were. Arthur Negus answers questions Introduced by Hugh Scully
Director PAUL SMITH. Producer ROBIN DRAKE Editor JOHN KING (Bristol)
by HUGH WHITEMORE 2: Coming to an End
Keith Barron as David Duncan Mary Miller as Jenny Duncan
Peter Bowles as Frank Cordroy Ann Lynn as Madge Gallagher and Ray Brooks as Steve Abelman A television producer finds that his private life is disturbed by a documentary he is filming.
Producer MARK SHIVAS
Director JOHN GLENISTER
starring Madeline Bell
Jimmy Helms and Doris Troy Musical director GEOFF LOVE
Three of the country's top soul singers present their own style of music to a night-club audience.
Producer MICHAEL BEGG
David Holmes ; Weather