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Chairman Michael Buerk.
Witnesses face cross-examination from
Rabbi Hugo Gryn , Janet Daley , Edward Pearce and Professor Roger Scruton.
Producer David Coomes

Contributors

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

by Ted Moore.
Ken wages a battle against disorder in the railway goods yard, but his own life is beginning to slip out of control.
Director Michael Fox

Contributors

Unknown:
Ted Moore.
Director:
Michael Fox
Ken:
Tom Georgeson
Vera:
Valerie Georgeson
Taller:
Billy Fellows
gooney:
Kieran Cunningham

Six programmes in which Matthew Parris investigates intriguing letters that have no known replies.
4: What did our teachers mean when they said that Buckingham was James I's "favourite"? A letter from Buckingham drops some heavy hints. Producer Julia Gillett

Contributors

Unknown:
Matthew Parris
Producer:
Julia Gillett

Paul Allen with Texan
"folkabilly" Queen Nanci Griffith and Indian novelist Vikram Seth. Plus the Arts Council scheme, Be Bold.
Producer Anthony Denselow (Revised repeat at 9.15pm)

Contributors

Unknown:
Paul Allen
Unknown:
Queen Nanci Griffith
Unknown:
Vikram Seth.
Producer:
Anthony Denselow

A six-part political thriller by Nigel Baldwin , starring Dennis Waterman.
3: It's not just terrorism, arson and violence. Milkie uncovers corruption reaching right to the top.
Music: Laurie Scott Baker
Director Jane Dauncey

Contributors

Unknown:
Nigel Baldwin
Unknown:
Dennis Waterman.
Music:
Laurie Scott Baker
Director:
Jane Dauncey
Milkie:
Dennis Waterman
The Teller:
Ray Smith
Beth:
Bethan Jones
Angela:
Tara Dominick
Huw:
Richard Elfyn
Pauline:
Eluned Jones
Sharon:
Emma Gregory
Phone Man:
Terry Dauncey
Rushton:
Timothy Bateson
Rhys:
Terry Victor

The Making of Christine The last of the present series.
Christine's mother gave birth to a baby boy. But the child soon realised he was trapped in the wrong body. Years later, after marrying and fathering two children, he decided to put right what had been physically wrong. The ensuing operation was only the starting point. Reporter Jean Snedegar. Producer Sharon Banoff

Contributors

Reporter:
Jean Snedegar.
Producer:
Sharon Banoff

Out of the Red
Russia is trying to pull itself out of its communist past. But with living standards falling almost as fast as the rouble, should Russia think again about western shock therapy to reform its economy? John Lloyd investigates whether market reforms should be intensified, modified or thrown out altogether. Producer David Hendy

Contributors

Unknown:
John Lloyd
Producer:
David Hendy

Four more tales featuring Stephen J. Blackburn, ex-pitman turned investigator.
When a pub quiz jackpot is consistently won by the same contestant, the landlord is convinced there's trickery involved and calls in Blackburn to crack the scam. But general knowledge isn't really Stephen's strength and anyway, is it really a question of fraud?

Contributors

Director:
Dave Sheasby
Stephen J. Blackburn:
Fine-Time Fontayne
Tracey Duggan:
Judy Flynn
Gradgrind/Slavic:
Christopher Kent
Walton Bentley:
Gerry Kersey
Quizmaster:
Rod Arthur

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