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A live investigation into the moral questions behind the week's news, chaired by Michael Buerk. Witnesses face cross-examination from Janet Daley , Rabbi Hugo Gryn , Edward Pearce and Dr David Starkey.
Producer David Coomes

Contributors

Unknown:
Michael Buerk.
Unknown:
Janet Daley
Unknown:
Rabbi Hugo Gryn
Unknown:
Edward Pearce
Unknown:
Dr David Starkey.
Producer:
David Coomes

kremtah. Introduced by Dr Dick France. The first of seven episodes read from the Authorised Version by Alan Bates. Abridged by Barbara Henderson 'roducer Ned Chaillet

Contributors

Introduced By:
Dr Dick France.
Unknown:
Alan Bates.
Abridged By:
Barbara Henderson
Unknown:
Ned Chaillet

This week's panel are Dick Vosburgh , Robin Ray , Claire Rayner and Les Dennis. Iain Johnstone is in the chair. Producer Andy Aliffe

Contributors

Unknown:
Dick Vosburgh
Unknown:
Robin Ray
Unknown:
Claire Rayner
Unknown:
Les Dennis.
Unknown:
Iain Johnstone
Producer:
Andy Aliffe

Written by and starringOwen Roe as Eugene. Eugene's mother dreamt of him becoming an accordionist, but his wife merely wants him to be normal.
Director Pam Brighton

Contributors

Director:
Pam Brighton
Nora:
Michelle Forbes
Doctor:
Noelle Brown
Mother:
Rosemary Henderson
Father:
Des Cave
Prendergast:
Sean Campion
Unde:
Dan Gordon
Auntie Vera:
Lynn Cahill

Sean Street tells the story of the demise of four 20th-century villages.
3: Tyneham. In Britain's hour of need, this pretty Dorset village was requisitioned by the army. The villagers were told they would be able to return to their homes one day. They never did. Producer Felicity Goodall

Contributors

Unknown:
Sean Street
Producer:
Felicity Goodall

Paul Allen talks to Rod Wooden as his play Smoke opens in Manchester. And there's a review of Theatre Clywd's production Full Moon. Producer Jerome Weatherald (Revised repeat at 9.15pm)

Contributors

Talks:
Paul Allen
Unknown:
Rod Wooden
Producer:
Jerome Weatherald

To Do No Harm?
A House of Lords committee is expected to report within weeks on whether the law prohibiting euthanasia should be changed. Melanie Phillips examines how Britain resolves this and other ethical issues such as abortion and embryo research.
Producer Nicola Meyrick

Contributors

Unknown:
Melanie Phillips
Producer:
Nicola Meyrick

by Jennifer Phillips , starring Gary Waldhorn and Harriet Walter.
3: A Question of Taste. Eddie pulls a deal in the art market.
Director Richard Wortley

Contributors

Unknown:
Jennifer Phillips
Unknown:
Gary Waldhorn
Unknown:
Harriet Walter.
Director:
Richard Wortley
Eddie:
Gary Waldhorn
Angela:
Harriet Walter
Slippy:
Norman Jones
Frenchie:
Terence Edmond
Gringo:
Paul Gregory
Mohammed:
Stefan Kalipha
Jojo:
David Thorpe
Danny:
David Holt
Suki:
Geraldine Fitzgerald

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