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The last in a series of quests for endangered animals with Mark Carwardine and Douglas Adams. 6: The Sultan of Juan Fernandez
The Southern Fur Seals on Juan Fernandez Island , off the coast of Chile. Additional music by STEVEN FAUX
Producer CHRIS MUIR Series producer
GAYNOR SHUTTE. Stereo

Contributors

Unknown:
Mark Carwardine
Unknown:
Douglas Adams.
Unknown:
Juan Fernandez Island
Music By:
Steven Faux
Producer:
Chris Muir
Unknown:
Gaynor Shutte.

by DOT RUBIN.
A day in the lives of three couples living in London becomes a day for making decisions....
Directed by CHERRY COOKSON Stereo
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Contributors

Unknown:
Dot Rubin.
Directed By:
Cherry Cookson
Claire:
Karen Archer
Simon:
David Goodland
Sandra:
Jemma Churchill
Steve:
Michael Jenner
Helen:
Joan Matheson
Mark:
Peter Baldwin
Old man:
Arnold Diamond
Actor:
Susie Marcia King
Cherry:
Susan Sheridan

Max Roach : Scenes from a Jazz Life
He was born in 'Dismal
Swamp', learned his craft in the after-after-hours clubs of 1940s New York with players like Charlie Parker , became a leading civil-rights activist in the 1960s and remains one of the world's foremost drummers. Max Roach recalls the highs and lows of his career.
Presenter John Fordham. Producer JOHN GOUDIE. Stereo

Contributors

Unknown:
Max Roach
Unknown:
Charlie Parker
Unknown:
Max Roach
Presenter:
John Fordham.
Producer:
John Goudie.

John Waite and his team with the last in the current series.
Production team GUY SMITH, VANESSA BRIDGE,
KATE MIDDLETON , LORNA BIRCHLEY and SAM WEBBER
Series producer GRAHAM ELLIS Editor CHRIS LONGLEY

Contributors

Unknown:
John Waite
Unknown:
Kate Middleton
Unknown:
Lorna Birchley
Editor:
Chris Longley

The final programme of the series in which the Chinese recall 40 years of Communist rule.
6: The Mandate of Heaven After the massacre of Tiananmen Square, will
China's elderly leaders try to check the demand for democratic reform?
Written and presented by Elizabeth Wright.
Producer DAVID POWELL

Contributors

Presented By:
Elizabeth Wright.
Producer:
David Powell

An Iranian playwright writes about war; novelist William Wharton invents a magical fox; and Rachmaninov and Ravel are pedalled into life.
Presenter Nigel Andrews. Producer ANTHONY DENSELOW Stereo (Revised repeat on Thursday at 4.35pm)

Contributors

Unknown:
William Wharton
Presenter:
Nigel Andrews.

Aspects of a decade, in nine parts presented by Harry Thompson.
3: The Wind of Heaven In the 50s scientific progress gave us radio astronomy, the teabag and the indestructible sock. But it was also a time of successive invasions - by flying saucers, fairies and Dr Billy Graham ... Researcher
STEPHANIE CROWTHER
Producer AMANDA MARES BBC Manchester

Contributors

Presented By:
Harry Thompson.
Presented By:
Dr Billy Graham
Unknown:
Stephanie Crowther
Producer:
Amanda Mares

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