Listings
Henrietta Green looks at how farmers are contributing towards the Christmas feast.
Producer Min Raisman
Contributors
Unknown:
Henrietta
Green
with James Whitbourn.
Contributors
Unknown:
James
Whitbourn.
with John Humphrys and Sue MacGregor.
7.20 Listeners' Letters
7.25, 8.25 Sports News
7.45 Thought for the Day with Rev Myra Blyth
8.40 Yesterday in Parliament
Contributors
Unknown:
John
Humphrys
Unknown:
Sue
MacGregor.
Unknown:
Rev Myra
Blyth
with Cliff Morgan Producer Gill Pulsford
Presented by Bill Oddie. Producer Sara Jane Hall
Contributors
Presented By:
Bill
Oddie.
Producer:
Sara Jane
Hall
with Ned Sherrin and John Walters , Emma Freud and Arthur Smith.
Producer Ian Gardhouse. Stereo
Contributors
Unknown:
Ned
Sherrin
Unknown:
John
Walters
Unknown:
Emma
Freud
Unknown:
Arthur
Smith.
Producer:
Ian
Gardhouse.
with Michael White ,
Political Editor of The Guardian.
Producer Dennis Sewell
Contributors
Unknown:
Michael
White
Producer:
Dennis
Sewell
Brian Hanrahan with the Programme that reports on the stories and issues affecting people throughout Europe. Editor Anna Carragher
Contributors
Unknown:
Brian
Hanrahan
Editor:
Anna
Carragher
with Alison Mitchell. Producer Robert McKenzie
Contributors
Unknown:
Alison
Mitchell.
Producer:
Robert
McKenzie
Humphrey Lyttelton is in the chair, with Willie Rushton , Paul Merton , Graeme Garden and Barry Cryer.
At the piano Colin Sell.
Producer Jon Naismith. Stereo
Contributors
Unknown:
Humphrey
Lyttelton
Unknown:
Willie
Rushton
Unknown:
Paul
Merton
Unknown:
Graeme
Garden
Unknown:
Barry
Cryer.
Producer:
Jon
Naismith.
The panel includes Paddy Ashdown , MP, leader of the Liberal Democrats; David Blunkett , MP,
Shadow Health Secretary; and Rhiannon Chapman , Director of the Industrial
Society, who tackle the issues raised in Exeter. Chairman Nick Clarke.
Contributors
Unknown:
Paddy
Ashdown
Unknown:
David
Blunkett
Unknown:
Rhiannon
Chapman
Unknown:
Nick
Clarke.
Producers Nick Utechin and Dymphna Flynn
●LINES OPEN from 12.30pm
Contributors
Producers:
Nick
Utechin
The King's General The heroine of Daphne du Maurier 's classic love story set during the English Civil War is the beautiful Honor Harris, crippled in a riding accident, yet loved for ever by Sir Richard Grenville , the King's General in the West.
Dramatised by Michelene Wandor
Director Cherry Cookson. Stereo
Contributors
Unknown:
Daphne
du Maurier
Unknown:
Sir Richard
Grenville
Dramatised By:
Michelene
Wandor
Director:
Cherry
Cookson.
Honor:
Cathryn
Harrison
Sir Richard Grenville:
Roger
Allam
Matty:
Carolyn
Pickles
Robin Harris:
Philip
Sully
Gartred:
Geraldine
Fitzgerald
Young Dick:
Gary
King
Older Dick:
David
Thorpe
Jonathan Rashleigh:
Peter Penry
Jones
Mary Rashleigh:
Slly
Edwards
Lord Robartes:
Jonathan
Adams
William Rashleigh/Colonel:
John
Fleming
Government records documenting the end of the British Empire are gradually becoming available to historians. Christopher Cook investigates a major new project which is revealing fascinating aspects of the Imperial Sunset.
John Miller examines the turbulent history of Cyprus, and Robert Rowland reports on the land that England lost. Producer John Knight
Contributors
Unknown:
Christopher
Cook
Unknown:
John
Miller
Unknown:
Robert
Rowland
Producer:
John
Knight
with Peter Evans.
Producer James Clarke
Contributors
Unknown:
Peter
Evans.
Producer:
James
Clarke
This week's programme finds Roger Harrabin lurking in the grotto of a Green Santa, while
Simon Parkes looks at how-consumers are conned by "green hype".
Producer Jeffrey Olstead
Contributors
Unknown:
Roger
Harrabin
Unknown:
Simon
Parkes
Producer:
Jeffrey
Olstead
with Patrick Hannan.
Producer Richard Thomas
Contributors
Unknown:
Patrick
Hannan.
Producer:
Richard
Thomas
A satirical review of the week's news with the Week Ending team.
Stereo
Tom Robinson presents a rough guide to manhood for the uninitiated.
Producer Chns Paling. Stereo
Contributors
Unknown:
Tom
Robinson
The Etruscans in Paris
Their art is dazzling, their culture sophisticated, their language undeciphered. Louisa Buck visits a major exhibition in Paris to examine the extraordinary allure of the Etruscans.
Producer Beaty Rubens Stereo
Contributors
Unknown:
Louisa
Buck
Producer:
Beaty
Rubens
The Suicide Club
The second of two stories by Robert Louis Stevenson. In this melodrama the gallant Prince Florizel of Bohemia swears vengeance on an evil gaming establishment where the stake is life itself.
Dramatised by Trevor Royle Director Patrick Rayner Stereo
Contributors
Stories By:
Robert Louis
Stevenson.
Dramatised By:
Trevor
Royle
Director:
Patrick
Rayner
Florizel:
Crawford
Logan
Geroldine:
James
MacPherson
Young Man:
Nicholas
Gilbrook
The President:
Robin
Thomson
Malthus:
Tom
Criddle
O'Rooke:
David
McKail
Rich:
Mark
Coleman
Sue MacGregor meets Andre Deutsch to talk about his life and work in publishing. Stereo
Contributors
Unknown:
Andre
Deutsch
More favourite melodies presented by Brian Kay. Producer Anthony Sellors Stereo
Contributors
Presented By:
Brian
Kay.
Producer:
Anthony
Sellors
A reading, a hymn and a reflection led by Fr Oliver McTernan.
Stereo
Contributors
Unknown:
Fr Oliver
McTernan.
Sarah Baxter ,
Henry Porter and a guest mull over one of today's knottier issues.
Producer Sue Davies. Stereo
Contributors
Unknown:
Sarah
Baxter
Unknown:
Henry
Porter
Producer:
Sue
Davies.
Andrew Lucas-d'Souza talks to Ray Brown about his childhood memories of Burma.
Producer Gillian Hush
Contributors
Unknown:
Ray
Brown
Producer:
Gillian
Hush
with two musicians for whom a creative partnership is also a family relationship: duo pianists Isabel Beyer and Harvey Dagul. Stereo
Contributors
Pianists:
Isabel
Beyer
Pianists:
Harvey
Dagul.
Simon Brett chooses diary extracts for 11 December.
In 1948 a Mass-
Observation diarist in ration-weary Britain recoils at the latest offering on the butcher's slab, newspaper editor R D Blumenfeld remarks on the sudden popularity of ping-pong in 1902, and in 1936 Lord Reith, as Director-General of the BBC, is present at an historic broadcast bv King Edward VIII.
Readers Sean Barrett , Jane Whittenshaw and June Barrie.
Stereo
Contributors
Unknown:
Simon
Brett
Readers:
Edward
Viii.
Readers:
Sean
Barrett
Readers:
Jane
Whittenshaw
Readers:
June
Barrie.