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Max Hastings , Professor Steve Jones , Rt Hon Norman Lamont MP, and Joan Ruddock MP, tackle the issues raised in Worthing. Chairman Jonathan Dimbleby.

Contributors

Unknown:
Max Hastings
Unknown:
Professor Steve Jones
Unknown:
Norman Lamont
Unknown:
Joan Ruddock
Unknown:
Jonathan Dimbleby.

with Diana Quick and Janet Maw.
Martyn Wade 's play about Emily Bronte parallels her life at Haworth with dramatic reconstruction of Gondal, her epic fantasy world set on a Pacific island from which the ideas for Wuthering Heights evolved.
With John Webb , Jillie Meers and Siriol Jenkins Music: Elizabeth Parker
Director Cherry Cookson

Contributors

Unknown:
Diana Quick
Unknown:
Janet Maw.
Unknown:
Martyn Wade
Unknown:
Emily Bronte
Unknown:
John Webb
Unknown:
Jillie Meers
Unknown:
Siriol Jenkins
Music:
Elizabeth Parker
Director:
Cherry Cookson
Augusta:
Diana Quick
Emily:
Janet Maw
Lord Eldred:
John Rowe
Fernando:
Nathaniel Parker
Alfred:
Clive Francis
Tabitha:
Linda Polan
Angelica:
Moir Leslie
Alexander/Douglas:
David Thorpe
Parry/Julius:
Keith Drinkel
Young Emily:
Annabel Lanyon
Gerald:
Eric Allan
Young Charlotte/ Young Augusta:
Bernadette Windsor
YoungBranwell:
Jill Lidstone

Dr Beeching cut trains and made us more reliant on cars. But what if we'd kept the trains and banned cars from our main towns and cities? Professor Sir Colin Buchanan predicted the problems we face today 30 years ago, and he explains to Christopher Andrew , and to John Whiteleg of Lancaster University how things could have turned out differently. Producer Ian Bell

Contributors

Unknown:
Sir Colin Buchanan
Unknown:
Christopher Andrew
Unknown:
John Whiteleg
Producer:
Ian Bell

Robert Robinson visits the Hutterian Brethren of East Sussex and hears why this religious group lives communally and shuns both private property and gossip. Producer Paul Kobrak

Contributors

Unknown:
Robert Robinson
Producer:
Paul Kobrak

A portrait of Dame Iris Murdoch - novelist, philosopher, playwright and poet. In her Oxford home, Christopher Bigsby talks to Dame Iris about her life and beliefs, and the journey from justice to mercy in her new novel The Green Knight. Producer Abigail Appleton

Contributors

Unknown:
Dame Iris Murdoch
Talks:
Christopher Bigsby
Producer:
Abigail Appleton

Anne Lister, born in 1791 into the Yorkshire land-owning classes, managed estates, travelled, climbed mountains in Switzerland and went into the dissecting rooms of Paris. And her life is recorded in her four-million-word diary, written partly in code to hide a scandalous secret. Felicity Goodall looks at the life of Anne Lister, with extracts read by Elizabeth Bell. Producer Susan Roberts.

Contributors

Unknown:
Anne Lister
Unknown:
Felicity Goodall
Unknown:
Anne Lister
Read By:
Elizabeth Bell.
Producer:
Susan Roberts

Sara Paretsky 's novel dramatised in six episodes. Starring Kathleen Turner as V I Warshawski, with Eleanor Bron as Lotty and William Hootkins as Bobby Mallory.
1: A Hero 's Death. Private eye V I Warshawski becomes suspicious that her cousin's death wasn't an accident.
Dramatised by Michelene Wandor Director Janet Whitaker

Contributors

Unknown:
Sara Paretsky
Unknown:
Kathleen Turner
Unknown:
Eleanor Bron
Unknown:
William Hootkins
Unknown:
Bobby Mallory.
Dramatised By:
Michelene Wandor
Director:
Janet Whitaker
Martin Bledsoe:
James Aubrey
Niels Grafalk:
Peter Marinker
Paige Carringion:
Teresa Gallagher
Clayton Phillips:
William Roberts
Mike Slieridan:
Keith Drinkel
Margolis:
David Holt
McKelvy:
John Guerrasio
Grandma:
Linda Polan
Mrs Grafalk:
Alibe Parsons

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