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with Eddie Mair. Susan Marling enjoys the cosmopolitan nightlife of Istanbul. Producer Jill Thomas
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Contributors

Unknown:
Eddie Mair.
Unknown:
Susan Marling
Producer:
Jill Thomas

Another programme with a Highland flavour, specially brewed at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe. In the chair is Humphrey Lyttelton , with Tim Brooke-Taylor , Barry Cryer , Graeme Garden and Willie Rushton. Colin Sell at the piano.
Producer Jon Naismith

Contributors

Unknown:
Humphrey Lyttelton
Unknown:
Tim Brooke-Taylor
Unknown:
Barry Cryer
Unknown:
Graeme Garden
Unknown:
Willie Rushton.
Producer:
Jon Naismith

Sir Peter Parker , businessman; Arthur Scargill , President, National Union of Mineworkers; Dr David Starkey , lecturer in International History, LSE; and Diana Warwick , chief executive, Westminster Foundation for Democracy, tackle the issues raised at the University of Warwick. Chairman Jonathan Dimbleby.

Contributors

Unknown:
Sir Peter Parker
Unknown:
Arthur Scargill
Unknown:
Dr David Starkey
Unknown:
Diana Warwick
Unknown:
Jonathan Dimbleby.

Another chance to hear one of the most moving and disturbing stories of the First World War in this play by John Wilson.
Passchendaele,.1917: Private Hamp, accused of desertion in the face of the enemy, is to appear before a court-martial. If found guilty he will be sentenced to death.
Director Martin Jenkins

Contributors

Play By:
John Wilson.
Director:
Martin Jenkins
Private Arthur Hamp:
Peter Gunn
2nd Lieutenant Hargreaves:
Kim Wall
Lieutenant Tom Webb:
Crawford Logan
Corporal:
Ken Cumberudge
Guard:
Ian Michie
President of the Court-Martial:
John Samson
Captain Prescott:
Geoffrey Whitehead
Lt at the Court-Martial:
Dominic Rickhards
Padre:
David Timson
Lieutenant Midgley:
Phillp Sully
Captain Fraser:
Michael Graham Cox

As civil war in the former Yugoslavia shows no sign of ending, Christopher Cook discovers the harrowing diary of a young woman caught up in the American Civil War and examines the dispatches of the correspondents in that terrible conflict. And he reassesses the role of the Vietnam Day Committee in halting a war in our own century, one that most Americans believed could never be won. Producer John Knight

Contributors

Unknown:
Christopher Cook
Producer:
John Knight

Cathy MacCormack is a single parent living in a damp house on a large rundown Glasgow estate. She and her fellow tenants are trying to persuade politicians to make the same links that they have - poor housing means already poor families spending millions of pounds on energy to heat the sky over the Easterhouse estate. She wants money spent on energy-efficient housing- good for health, jobs, people and the planet. Presented by Roger Harrabin.
Producer Marie Helly

Contributors

Unknown:
Cathy MacCormacK
Presented By:
Roger Harrabin.
Producer:
Marie Helly

by William Ingram , adapted from Dr Crippens's Diary by Emlyn Williams.
In 1910 Dr Crippen was hanged for the murder of his wife - but what really happened on the night she died?
Pianist Tim Riley
Director Alison Hindell

Contributors

Unknown:
William Ingram
Unknown:
Emlyn Williams.
Pianist:
Tim Riley
Director:
Alison Hindell
Crippen:
Charles Kay
Inspector Dew:
Ivor Roberts
Ethel:
Sue Broomfield
Cora:
Debora Weston
Paul:
John Webb
Ulan:
Pam Hopkins
Sergeant:
Simon Ludders

Another chance to hear the five-part sitcom, starring Nick Revell , Alistair McGowan and Doon Mackichan.
1: Homeless. Nick and the geraniums are staying with Craig and Shonagh - but how much can a friendship bear? Producer Jon Magnusson

Contributors

Unknown:
Nick Revell
Unknown:
Alistair McGowan
Unknown:
Doon MacKichan.
Producer:
Jon Magnusson

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