A magazine aimed at helping Asian families to help themselves.
In today's programme LALITA AHMED , SHARAN SANDHU, CHHAYA ARYA and IQBAL SANDHU discuss ' Runaway Girls.' The story is the Lion and the Woodcutter, which is followed by a song from HEMANTA KUMAR from the film Pyasa.
Producer ASHOK RAMPAL
An Asian Unit presentation BBC Birmingham

A series of 26 Programmes in Tindustani and English. -he story of two Asian families living in Britain
- the neighbours of Windsor Road. Mrs Choudhury , their local English class organiser, turns another page in her diary.
Episode 16
Written by DILIP HIRO Designers
NIGEL CURZON , JOHN STOUT Producer ROBERT CLAMP
Director PETER LFE-WRIGHT
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with sub-titles for the hard-of-hearing, followed by Weather on 2

Fourth of ten programmes for trade unionists on Democracy at Work.
Why do we need more nurseries in industry? How can women get more involved in union activity? What ways can unions tackle the obstacles to women gaining full equal rights at work?
Director PETER LEE-WRIGHT Producer IAN WOOLF
Series producer JOHN TWITCHIN
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The news, the people, the issues in Britain and around the world presented by Michael Charlton and Richard Kershaw with David Sells
Newsreader Angela Rippon
Assistant editors
PETER 1BBOTSON and GEORGE WALKER Editor DAVID WITHEROW

Ian McNaught-Davis introduces another selection of baffling inventions and puzzling bygones, and challenges his guests to identify them. Tonight they are Dr Peter Fowler
Professor Richard Gregory Denise Hillhouse and Professor Charles Taylor
Producer COLIN GODMAN BBC Bristol

Maria Warburg and Cyril Shaps in The Dissolution of Marcus Fleischman by STEPHEN DAVIS
' Please God, it will be next year in Jerusalem '. For Zelda, and for many like her, it was next year in Manchester - for her husband Marcus the future was even more unexpected.
Script editor PETER ANSORGI Designer CHARLES BOND Producer TARA PREM Director JOHN BRUCE BBC Birmingham

' But please, this is a farce! ' The story of The Cherry Orchard
CHEKHOV: '... It hasn't turned out a drama but as a comedy, in places even a farce.'
STANISLAVSKY: ' ... I wept like a woman, I tried to control myself but I could not. I hear you say, " but please, this is a farce! " No, for the ordinary person, this is a tragedy.'
With the advent of two major new productions of The Cherry Orchard, at the National Theatre and Riverside Studios, Arena: Theatre addresses itself to the recurring debate about Chekhov the ' comic' dramatist. Taking part:
Michael Frayn
Sir John Gielgud Peter Gill
Trevor Griffiths and featuring members of the RIVERSIDE COMPANY with Judy Parfitt
Julie Covington Philip Locke and Eleanor Bron
Director CHARLES CHABOY Producer ALAN YENTOB
(Repeated next Sunday?

A series of eight programmes
Experiences of joy, sorrow, bereavement, doubt - or inner moments of truth that may defy rational explanation. In these programmes people are invited to give first-hand accounts of something that has real personal significance for them, 5: The Youngest Son
Dannie Abse , the poet, has an elder sister and two elder brothers, Wilfred and Leo. He reflects on the pros and cons of his particular place in the family.
' Poets and the youngest children of families never grow old.'-
Director INGRID DUFFELL
Series producer SHIRLEY DU BOULAT
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