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A series of six quests in search of weird, exotic and endangered animals With Mark Carwardine and Douglas Adams. 1: Ralph, the Fragrant Parrot of Codfish Island He is large, green and has forgotten how to fly, which is worrying as there are fewer than 50 kakapos left.
Additional music by STEVEN FAUX . Series producer GAYNOR SHUTTE. Stereo
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Contributors

Unknown:
Mark Carwardine
Unknown:
Douglas Adams.
Music By:
Steven Faux
Producer:
Gaynor Shutte.

by ARNOLD EVANS. With and Jenny works out a scheme to reunite her divorced parents. But it soon escalates into a farce.
BOB HARDING (accordion) Directed by JANE DAUNCEY BBC Wales. Stereo

Contributors

Unknown:
Arnold Evans.
Directed By:
Jane Dauncey
David:
Peter Blake
Claire:
Polly March
Jenny:
Sian Merrick
Ralph:
Benjamin Potter
Paul:
Richard Mitchley
Michelle:
Sarah Michael
Arri:
Terry Dauncey
Monique:
Marcia King

Elizabeth Wright presents six programmes in which the Chinese people give an account of 40 years of Communist rule.
1: A Nation of Beggars
The war years, when Mao Tse-tung defeated Chiang Kai-shek 's army and set up the Communists as the new rulers.
Producer DAVID POWELL

Contributors

Unknown:
Elizabeth Wright
Unknown:
Mao Tse-Tung
Unknown:
Chiang Kai-Shek
Producer:
David Powell

The Human Factor by GRAHAM GREENE abridged in ten episodes by GUY MEREDITH.
Read by Peter Jeffrey (1). Maurice Castle's ordered existence at the Foreign Office is disturbed by the suspicion of leaks.
Producer RICHARD BUCKHAM

Contributors

Unknown:
Graham Greene
Unknown:
Guy Meredith.
Read By:
Peter Jeffrey
Producer:
Richard Buckham

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