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Michael Buerk chairs a live investigation into the moral questions behind the week's news. Witnesses face cross-examination from Rabbi Hugo Gryn , Edward Pearce , Janet Daley and Professor Roger Scruton.
Producer David Coomes. Stereo

Contributors

Unknown:
Michael Buerk
Unknown:
Rabbi Hugo Gryn
Unknown:
Edward Pearce
Unknown:
Janet Daley
Unknown:
Roger Scruton.
Producer:
David Coomes.

The Real Mrs Brown by Maggie Mountford.
Sixty years old, financially stricken and the victim of bullying, there seems no way out for Mrs Brown. Read by June Barrie. Producer Elizabeth Taylor

Contributors

Unknown:
Mrs Brown
Unknown:
Maggie Mountford.
Unknown:
Mrs Brown.
Read By:
June Barrie.
Producer:
Elizabeth Taylor

Written by Shelagh Stephenson Director Tracey Neale. Stereo

Contributors

Written By:
Shelagh Stephenson
Director:
Tracey Neale.
JJ:
Adjoa Andoh
Mary:
Alice Arnold
Suzi:
Hetty Baynes
Zena:
Maria Charles
Sally:
Avril Clark
Mike:
Scott Farrell
Toby:
Christopher Godwin
Julia:
Beverley Hills
Joe:
John Hollis
Megan:
Margaret John
Hugh:
James MacPherson
Helen:
Jenny McCracken
Rose:
Carmen Munroe
Ernest:
Brian Murphy
Colin:
Ben Onwukwe
Tony:
Richard Tate
Kim:
Jane Whittenshaw

Fires Unseen
In Michael Axinn 's play, Tristan's world view has been altered drastically by his experiences as a flood-relief worker in Bangladesh.
Director Adrian Bean. Stereo

Contributors

Unknown:
Michael Axinn
Director:
Adrian Bean.
Tristan:
Adam Henderson
Webster:
Ed Bishop
Isobel:
Jane Whittenshaw
Spencer:
David King
Mark:
Stephen Hoye
Taxi driver/Passenger:
Vincent Marzello
Wim/Din ner guestIPassenger:
Simon Treves
Dinner guest/Passenger:
Jenny Howe
Oscar/Passenger/Street man:
Ben Onwukwe

with Barry Cunliffe.
At the Royal Geographical Society recently, a group of the world's leading mountaineers presented a celebration of the climbing history of Mount Everest. Graham Hoyland was in the audience. Three years before
Hillary and Tensing stood on the summit of Everest for the first time, the People's Liberation Army of China invaded Tibet
. John Snelling talks to Dr Michael van Walt - adviser on International
Law to the Dalai Lama - about the historical validity of China's claim to Tibet.
Producer John Knight

Contributors

Unknown:
Barry Cunliffe.
Unknown:
Graham Hoyland
Talks:
. John Snelling
Unknown:
Michael van Walt
Unknown:
Dalai Lama
Producer:
John Knight

NEW The return of the comedy series by Jan Etherington and Gavin Petrie , in eight parts.
1: Name, Set and Match
Producer Paul Schlesinger. Stereo • COMEDY: page 10

Contributors

Unknown:
Jan Etherington
Unknown:
Gavin Petrie
Producer:
Paul Schlesinger.
Bill:
James Bolam
Faith:
Lynda Bellingham
Liza:
Belinda Lang
Hannah:
Emma Gregory
Joe:
Mark Denham
Mr Burrows:
Norman Bird
Richard:
Geoffrey Whitehead

Jenni Mills talks to six people who enjoyed a moment of fame.
2: In 1964, before her 16th birthday, Monica Rose was cheeking contestants with Hughie Green on ITV's Double
Your Money.
Producer Sarah Rowlands

Contributors

Talks:
Jenni Mills
Unknown:
Monica Rose
Unknown:
Hughie Green
Producer:
Sarah Rowlands

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