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The holiday and travel programme, presented by Eddie Mair. This week Maria Harding enjoys bed and breakfast courtesy of Indiana's Amish community.

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Contributors

Presenter:
Eddie Mair
Reporter:
Maria Harding
Producer:
Jill Thomas

Rt Hon Alan Beith, MP; David Blunkett, MP, Shadow Health Secretary; Rt Hon Tony Newton, MP: and Amanda Playtell, Group Managing Editor, Mirror Group Newspapers, tackle the issues raised in Fleetwood, Lancashire.
Chairman Jonathan Dimbleby.

Contributors

Unknown:
Alan Beith
Unknown:
David Blunkett
Unknown:
Tony Newton
Unknown:
Amanda Playtell
Unknown:
Jonathan Dimbleby.

by Anthony Minghella.
Caroline, pregnant by one of her two boyfriends, escapes to her seaside birthplace, taking a room in Stella's flat. Then Fran, an old schoolfriend, comes back into her life and Kate arrives with D, her young pupil and lover.
Songs by Anthony Minghella , arranged by Barrington Pheloung Director
Vanessa Whitbum (Rptl

Contributors

Unknown:
Anthony Minghella.
Songs By:
Anthony Minghella
Unknown:
Vanessa Whitbum
Caroline:
Juliet Stevenson
Stella:
Jill Gascoine
Kate:
Alison Steadman
Fran:
Theresa Streatfield
D:
Anna Lindup
Sheilagh O'Brien:
Pauline Letts
Nurse:
Jane Leonard
Waitress:
Jane Leonard
Veronica:
Jenny Funnell
Mrs Fitzgerald:
Jenny Funnell
Staff Nurse:
Natasha Pyne
Vocalist:
Sarah Jane Morris

Hugh Gaitskell died just before he could become Labour Prime Minister in 1964. What if he'd survived, and it had been he and not Harold Wilson who entered Number 10? Lord Rodgers, who left the Labour Party to co-found the SDP, and Ken Livingstone MP, chart for Christopher Andrew a very different political history of the last 30 years. Producer Ian Bell

Contributors

Unknown:
Hugh Gaitskell
Unknown:
Harold Wilson
Unknown:
Ken Livingstone
Unknown:
Christopher Andrew
Producer:
Ian Bell

Cinemas in the Living Room
Does video corrupt the young and vulnerable? Or does it give people the freedom to watch what they want? Philip Dodd goes in search of the video experience in people's houses, at the censors, and with the film-makers.

Contributors

Presenter:
Philip Dodd
Producer:
Rachel Yorke

Every May Day in Padstow, Cornwall, the hobby-horses dance again through the streets. This ancient rite of fertility and renewal inspired playwright R.E.T. Lamb to write two interweaving love stories.

Contributors

Writer:
R.E.T. Lamb
Director:
Shaun MacLoughlin
Lois:
Carolyn Backhouse
Rick:
Charles Simpson
Lyn:
Jenny Funnel
Benj:
Richard Pearce
Mum:
June Barrie
Colin:
Christian Rodska
Gail:
Judy Laister
Other parts played by:
Sophie Goodchild
Other parts played by:
Sam Bond

In the years after the Second World War, TB was often fatal. Survival inevitably meant years of rest and recovery in a sanatorium, but even then the stigma of the "white plague" remained.
Author Alan Sillitoe , scriptwriters Galton and Simpson and actor Mark Eden recall how it felt to be the" lepers of our time". Interviewer Diana Eden. Producer Fiona Couper

Contributors

Unknown:
Alan Sillitoe
Unknown:
Mark Eden
Interviewer:
Diana Eden.
Producer:
Fiona Couper

Sara Paretsky 's novel dramatised in six episodes, starring Kathleen Turner as V I Warshawski, with William Hootkins as Bobby Mallory , Kerry Shale as Murray... 2: Down the Hatches. V I's dead cousin
"Boom Boom" knew too much about something and his flat is burgled leading to another murder.
Dramatised by Michelene Wandor. Director Janet Whitaker

Contributors

Unknown:
Sara Paretsky
Unknown:
Kathleen Turner
Unknown:
William Hootkins
Unknown:
Bobby Mallory
Unknown:
Kerry Shale
Dramatised By:
Michelene Wandor.
Director:
Janet Whitaker
Martin Bledsoe:
James Aubrey
Paige Carrington:
Teresa Gallagher
Gayton Phillips:
William Roberts
Mike Sheridan:
Keith Drinkel
Captain Bemis:
William Dufris
Janet:
Jill Graham
Margolis:
David Holt
Mrs Kelvin:
Sandra James-Young
Theatre director:
Llnda Polan

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