On Mon, 26 Aug 2013 17:27:46 +0100, Jim Hawkins wrote:

Can anyone recommend a turntable and pickup of current manufacture and
of reasonable quality ?

Jim Hawkins

Can you indicate your budget?

Project are a good brand of turntable.

http://www.richersounds.com/product/...ssential/proj-
essential-blk

might do what you want.

Cheers

Dave R