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Jerrard Tickell 's nove) adapted in four parts. 3: Coming Home
1940: British Secret
Service arrive German-occupied Channel Islands. Mission - rescue pregnant cow!
Adapted by Michae! Bartlett
D!rector David Hitchinson. Stereo fPtrst broadcast on tVorM Service)

Contributors

Unknown:
Jerrard Tickell
Unknown:
David Hitchinson.
Nicola:
Karen Archer
Valentine:
Michael Cochrane
Lionel:
David Collings
Provost:
Hugh McKson
Captain Weiss:
Frederick Jaeger
Uncle George:
Jack May
Trawler Longley:
Geoffrey Matthews
Alec Forbes:
Stephen Rashbrook
Jean La Bouteille:
Mluamsmons
George:
Susan Shemdan
Baptiste:
M!chael Deacon
Mane:
Nanaolsson
German neusreader:
John Samson
Submarine captain:
Kim Wall
Venus:
Percy Edwards

Six stories by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.

A young clerk is offered a post beyond his wildest dreams....

Violin Leonard Friedman.
Dramatised by Denys Hawthorne
(Stereo)

Contributors

Author:
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Violin:
Leonard Friedman
Dramatised by:
Denys Hawthorne
Director:
Enyd Williams
Sherlock Holmes:
Clive Merrison
Dr Watson:
Michael Williams
Hall Pycroft:
Jonathan Tafler
Arthur Pinner:
Sean Barrett
Insp Gabriel:
Nigel Carrington

Mark Steyn discusses the new films of the week, including Oliver Stone's controversial JFK; and tooks at the continuing love affair between Garrison Keillor and the radio.
Producer Kate WiMnson
Stereo
Revised repeat at 9.30pm)

Contributors

Unknown:
Mark Steyn
Unknown:
Oliver Stone
Unknown:
Garrison Keillor
Producer:
Kate Wimnson

The last of Christopher Lee 's politica) dramas. 'You're not hearing me, Charles. You've become too powerful...."
Producer Neil Cargill. Stereo fRpt;

Contributors

Unknown:
Christopher Lee
Producer:
Neil Cargill.
Ctar<esBamM<<f:
Juuan Glover
Dougal Baxter:
Peter Kelly
Mary Bannister:
Isla Blair
Henry Colville:
Christopher Benjamin
Rose:
Sheila Reid
Juliet Cameron:
S)obhan Redmond
Polly Bannister:
Ruth Gemmell

Last week, Barbara Myers told the story of the first year of Rosie Johnson's recovery following a serious car accident and seven months in a coma.
Two years on she revisited Rosie, who is making considerable progress in moving, eating and communicating.

Contributors

Reporter:
Barbara Myers
Subject:
Rosie Johnson
Producer:
Deborah Cohen

A ten-part series in which Brian Redhead traces the history of the church from the end of the Middle Ages to the present day.
4: Soldiers, Saints and Second Thoughts
A story of reform inside the Roman Catholic church.
Producers Ma)co)m Love and Frances Gum)ey. Stereo

Contributors

Unknown:
Brian Redhead

Written and abridged in eight episodes by Colm Toibin.
Katherine Proctor arrives in Barcelona in 1950, having left husband and son in Ireland. She begins a new life determined to be happy.
Read by Maureen O'Brien. Producer Pam Brighton. Stereo

Contributors

Author/Abridged by:
Colm Toibin
Reader:
Maureen O'Brien
Producer:
Pam Brighton

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