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No Name by WILKIE COLLINS
The last of six episodes adapted by RAY Jenkins. With and Narrator Philip Sully. 6: December 1847
Noel Vanstone has died suddenly and excluded his new wife, Magdalen, from his will. Magdalen had deceived him of her true identity when she married him, to try and win back an inheritance she feels rightfully belongs to her and her sister.
Music by PETER BREWIS Played by MAURICE CAMBRTDGE
Directed by JANET WHITAKER

Contributors

Unknown:
Wilkie Collins
Adapted By:
Ray Jenkins.
Narrator:
Philip Sully.
Unknown:
Noel Vanstone
Music By:
Peter Brewis
Played By:
Maurice Cambrtdge
Directed By:
Janet Whitaker
Magdalen Vanstone:
Sophie Thompson
Captain Kirke:
Robin Ellis
Captain Wragge:
Jack May
Mrs Wragge:
Vivian Pickles
Mazey:
Peter Tuddenham
George Bartram:
Christopher Scott
Norah Vanstone:
Elizabeth Mansfield
Miss Garth:
Kathleen Helme
Miss Drake:
Jo Manning Wilson
Mr Loscombe:
Christopher Good
Mrs Ruddock:
Joanna MacKie
Dr Merrick:
David Goudge
Louisa:
Susan Sheridan
Mr Pendril:
John Moffatt

For centuries Europe has been the centre of the ivory trade. Now worldwide alarm about the fate of the African elephant has put Thorn Friedline , Britain's last ivory merchant, out of business. Gwyn Richards talks to him about his family's connection with ivory and to the conservationists who have fought to protect the elephant. Producer ANNE HINDS BBC Pebble Mill
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Contributors

Unknown:
Thorn Friedline
Talks:
Gwyn Richards

This week: The Rt Hon Denzil Davies , mp
Mary Holland , journalist Dafydd Elis Thomas , MP Baroness Trumpington,
Minister of State, Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food tackle the issues raised in Machynlleth, Powys.
Chair Jonathan Dimbleby. Producer ANNA CARRAGHER

Contributors

Unknown:
Denzil Davies
Unknown:
Mary Holland
Unknown:
Dafydd Elis Thomas
Unknown:
Jonathan Dimbleby.
Producer:
Anna Carragher

Tweed Journey
The River Tweed winds its way into the North Sea through the historic towns and countryside of the Scottish Borders.
Jan Fairley joins a group of artists, musicians and performers as they take a journey in music, poetry and pictures from the river's source to the sea. Producer MIKE GREENWOOD

Contributors

Unknown:
Jan Fairley
Producer:
Mike Greenwood

with Bill Wallis , David Tate and Sally Grace. Written by BARRY ATKINS. PETER BAYNHAM.
MARK BRISENDEN. SIMON BULLIVANT. MIKE COLEMAN. MICHAEL DINES, MAX HANDLEY ,
ROBERT LINFORD , BILL MATTHEWS. GED PARSONS, OLEH STEPANIUK. PETER HICKEY and others. Producer BILL DARE. Stereo

Contributors

Unknown:
Bill Wallis
Unknown:
David Tate
Unknown:
Sally Grace.
Written By:
Barry Atkins.
Written By:
Peter Baynham.
Written By:
Mark Brisenden.
Unknown:
Simon Bullivant.
Unknown:
Mike Coleman.
Unknown:
Max Handley
Unknown:
Robert Linford
Unknown:
Bill Matthews.
Unknown:
Peter Hickey

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