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First in a new six-part children's drama series, based on the book by E Nesbit.
In Edwardian London four children find a strange egg wrapped up in a carpet. After being dropped in the fire, the egg hatches.
Adapted by Helen Cresswell Stereo Subtitled . # The magic carpet: Family, page 48

Contributors

Adapted By:
Helen Cresswell
Robert:
Ivan Berry
Jane:
Charlotte Chinn
Anthea:
Jessica Fox
Cyril:
Ben Simpson
Cook:
Miriam Margolyes
Voice of the Phoenix:
David Suchet
Eliza:
Lesley Dunlop
MrTonks:
Christopher Biggins
Father:
Ian Keith
Mother:
Mary Waterhouse
ThePsammead:
Francis Wright

Harry Secombe hosts a festival of Welsh music from Llandaff
Cathedral, featuring top choirs and soloists. Hymns include
0 the Deep Deep Love of Jesus, Guide Me 0 Thou Great Jehovah, Love Divine, All Loves Excelling. Producer Roy Francis ; Editor
Helen Alexander

Contributors

Unknown:
Harry Secombe
Producer:
Roy Francis
Editor:
Helen Alexander

Comedy set in an English TB sanatorium in 1947. \ Tucker's Gambit. Roy and Brian, are forced to share a cubicle with the irritating Norman Tucker.
Director Christine Gemon ; Producer
PhilipKampff Stereo

Contributors

Unknown:
Norman Tucker.
Director:
Christine Gemon
Brian Clapton:
Eddie Marsan
Roy Osborne:
Matthew Cottle
Inspector Trussler:
Kenneth Cranham
Jeffry:
William Osborne
Sister Shelley:
Kate O Toole
Norman Tucker:
Hugh Bonneville
Sqdn Ldr Fielding:
Robert Bathurst
Padre:
Michael Troughton
Crawford:
Philip McGrade
Newspaperman:
Alan Bodenham
Patient postman:
John Albasiny
Nurse:
Sarah Moyle

This week the team visits
Woking in Surrey, where the discoveries include a large oil painting bought at an auction, an unusual pair of paintings made out of coloured sand and a valuable ebony cabinet. Presented by Hugh Scully.
Producer Michele Burgess ; Executive producer Christopher Lewis
♦ Tim Wonnacott 's Kind of Day: page

Contributors

Presented By:
Hugh Scully.
Producer:
Michele Burgess
Producer:
Christopher Lewis
Unknown:
Tim Wonnacott

Second in a five-part adaptation of Henry
Fielding's comic romance.
Tom embarks on ajoumey, while Sophia attempts to escape the threat of marriage. See today's choices.
Adapted by Simon Burke : Producer
Suzan Harrison ; Director Metin Huseyin -Repeated on Wednesday at 10.45pm
♦ The day rain stopped play: p 32

Contributors

Adapted By:
Simon Burke
Producer:
Suzan Harrison
Director:
Metin Huseyin
Tom Jones:
Max Beesley
Sophia:
Samantha Morton
Squire Western:
Brian Blessed
Squire Allworthy:
Benjamin Whitrow
Henry Fielding:
John Sessions
Aunt Western:
Frances De La Tour
Blifll:
James Darcy
Mrs Whitfield J:
Une Whitfield
Honour:
Kathy Burke
Partridge:
Ron Cook
Jenny Jones:
Camille Cod Uri
Mr Square:
Christopher Fulford
RevThwackum:
Richard Ridings
George Seagrim:
Brian Hibbard
Parson Supple:
Brian Pettifer
Quaker:
Tim Barlow
Adderley:
Paul Barber
Lieutenant:
Andrew Rattenbury
Northerton:
Julian Firth
Susan:
Amy Marston
Mrs Harris:
Ruth Sheen
MrHarris:
Tim Stern
Mrs Fitzpatrick:
Michelle Fairley
Abigail:
Doreene Blackstock
MrFitzpatrick:
Richard O'Callaghan

The first in a new six-part entertainment series starring Paul O'Grady as peroxide peril Lily Savage.
See today's choices.
Director Alasdair MacMillan ; Producer Mark Linsey
Stereo Subtitled ...
The Andrew Duncan interview with Paul O'Grady : page 14

Contributors

Lily Savage:
Paul O'Grady
Director:
Alasdair MacMillan
Producer:
Mark Linsey

The poetry of standup comedian John Hegley explores the uneasy relationship between religion and comedy, as contributors such as David Baddiel , Paul Whitehouse and Jonathan Miller ask whether religion is a suitable topic for humour, or no laughing matter. Producer Mark Jones ; Series editor
Richard Denton

Contributors

Unknown:
John Hegley
Unknown:
David Baddiel
Unknown:
Paul Whitehouse
Unknown:
Jonathan Miller
Producer:
Mark Jones
Editor:
Richard Denton

Drama starring
Cybill Shepherd
Memphis 1957: a motleytrio of white drifters kidnaps the son of a local black businessman.
Director Yves Simoneau (1992,15)
+ See Rims: pages 64-74 **

Contributors

Director:
Yves Simoneau
ReenyPurdew:
Cybill Shepherd
Rufus Hutton:
John Laughlin
Podjo Harris:
Je Freeman
Eben Kinship:
Richard Brooks
Tio Wiggins:
Moses Gunn
Martha Kinship:
Vanessa Bell Calloway
Teddy Kinship:
Martin C Gardner
Sister Baby:
Tothany Reynolds

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