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Drama starring John Meillon.

Young Sean is seriously ill. His father tries to grant his every wish without telling him how sick he is. (1976)
Film Reviews pages 43-50

Contributors

Director:
Don Chaffey
Casey:
John Meillon
Sean:
Robert Bettles
Connie:
Robyn Nevin
Jenny:
Julie Hamilton
Wally:
Brian Anderson
Hannah:
Julie Dawson
Dr. Kirk:
Anne Haddy

This week's episodes written by Matthew Graham and Judy Forshaw.
Dale enters a competition. Lee loses a prize possession. (Repeat) (Subtitled)

Contributors

Writer:
Matthew Graham
Writer:
Judy Forshaw
Amanda:
Gemma Graham
Charlie:
Donna Air
Frew:
Luke Dale
Arran:
Neil Blackstone
Barney:
Stephen Carr
Dale:
Leslie Baines
Lee:
Rory Gibson
Kit:
Jason Roberts
Patsy:
Justine McKenzie
Noddy:
Brett Adams
Lou:
Anne Orwin
Anna:
Claire Graham
Marie:
Louise Mostyn
Gary:
George Trotter

Michelle achieves a breakthrough but can't escape Carol's wrath.

This week's episodes written by Tony Jordan.
(Omnibus edition next Sunday)
(Stereo) (Subtitled)

Contributors

Writer:
Tony Jordan
Producer:
Jane Harris
Director:
Jeff Naylor
Phil Mitchell:
Steve McFadden
Kathy Mitchell:
Gillian Taylforth
Ian Beale:
Adam Woodyatt
Pauline Fowler:
Wendy Richard
Arthur Fowler:
Bill Treacher
Michelle Fowler:
Susan Tully
Gary:
Ian Embleton
David Wicks:
Michael French
Sam Butcher:
Danniella Westbrook
Ricky Butcher:
Sid Owen
Bianca Jackson:
Patsy Palmer
Carol Jackson:
Lindsey Coulson
Alan Jackson:
Howard Antony
Blossom Jackson:
Mona Hammond
Sonia Jackson:
Natalie Cassidy
Billy Jackson:
Devon Anderson
Grant Mitchell:
Ross Kemp
Peggy Mitchell:
Barbara Windsor
Robbie:
Dean Gaffney
Tiffany Raymond:
Martine McCutcheon
Steve Elliott:
Mark Monero
Mark Fowler:
Todd Carty
Ruth Fowler:
Caroline Paterson
Ted Hills:
Brian Croucher
Jimmy:
Patrick Duggan
Willy Roper:
Michael Tudor Barnes
Pat Butcher:
Pam St Clement
Roy Evans:
Tony Caunter
Cindy Beale:
Michelle Collins
Sanjay Kapoor:
Deepak Verma
Gita Kapoor:
Shobu Kapoor
Nigel Bates:
Paul Bradley
Clare Tyler:
Gemma Bissix
Liam Tyler:
Francis Magee
Ethel Skinner:
Gretchen Franklin
Jules Tavernier:
Tommy Eytle

Written by Cart Gorham, Michael Hatt, Amanda Swift.
First of a seven-part comedy series about dizzy agony aunt and talk show host Jane Lucas.

Jane adds to the domestic chaos in her life by taking in a down-and-out.
See today's choices.

Contributors

Writer:
Cart Gorham
Writer:
Michael Hatt
Writer:
Amanda Swift
Director:
Bob Spiers
Producer:
Humphrey Barclay
Producer:
Christopher Skala
Jane Lucas:
Maureen Lipman
Bea:
Maria Charles
Richard:
Niall Buggy
Daniel:
David Harewood
Debra:
Doon MacKichan
Michael:
Sacha Grunpeter
Catherine:
Valerie Edmond
Will Brewer:
Robert Whitson
JoanFairbright:
Noreen Kershaw
Lionel:
Frank Lazarus
Patience:
Judi Maynard
Sir Charles:
Geoffrey McGivern

In the second of two comic repeat outings, Dawn French and Jennifer Saunders get a friendly visit from Jane Asher, and join opera singer Sarah Walker for a unique musical event.

Contributors

Comedienne:
Dawn French
Comedienne:
Jennifer Saunders
Guest:
Jane Asher
Singer/guest:
Sarah Walker
Director:
Bob Spiers
Producer:
Jon Plowman

In the first of two programmes in which actress and author Carrie Fisher offers her unique perspective on life in Hollywood.
Fisher reveals what it was like to be born in Tinseltown as the child of famous parents.
See today's choices.
Part 2 is tomorrow at 10.25pm
The Andrew Duncan Interview with Carrie Fisher: page 16

Contributors

Presenter:
Carrie Fisher
Producer:
Rhonda Evans
Executive producer:
Beatrice Ballard

The BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Jerzy Maksymiuk, opens tonight's concert by performing Tchaikovsky's Overture to Romeo and Juliet. This piece was recorded on 8 August but, due to a power failure, the scheduled British premiere of Tan Dun's Orchestral Theatre II: Re did not take place, Instead, the second half of the concert will be a repeat of the recording of Scottish composer James MacMillan's work, The Confession of Isobel Gowdie, again performed by the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra.

Contributors

Musicians:
The BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra
Conductor:
Jerzy Maksymiuk
Director:
Hilary Boulding
Director:
Humphrey Burton
Producer:
Caroline Speed

Adventure starring Brian Dennehy, Brooke Adams.

Feisty doctor Grace Danet needs medical supplies to save an African tribe. The only person who could assist her is shady trader Samuel Marsh, but he has no plans to help - until Grace finds a legendary diamond. (1987)
Film Reviews pages 43-50

Contributors

Director:
Kevin Connor
Sam Marsh:
Brian Dennehy
Grace Danet:
Brooke Adams
Valentim:
Josef Shiloa
Lt. Henry Piggot:
Don Warrington
Jemmy Banta:
Carl Andrews
Cecilia:
Katharine Schofield

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