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A comedy series by Mike Coleman.
5:
A hectic weekend awaits Dave and Cathy as a succession of family and friends arrive at Rose Cottage.
Producer Ann Jobson

Contributors

Unknown:
Mike Coleman.
Producer:
Ann Jobson
Dave:
Jonathan Tafler
Cathy:
Lesley Sharp
Kevin:
Geoff McGivern
Jim:
David Learner
Tracy:
Melanie Hudson
Angela:
Teresa Gallagher
Eric:
Paul Panting
Nina:
Oona Beeson

A comedy series by Arnold Evans , starring Kate Fitzgerald.
4: The Ties That Bind Us. Contract cleaners Mitch and Lucy discover a burglary at a solicitor's office. Nothing except a dusty old file appears to be missing....
Director Jane Dauncey

Contributors

Unknown:
Arnold Evans
Unknown:
Kate Fitzgerald.
Director:
Jane Dauncey
Mitch:
Kate Fitzgerald
Lucy:
Sue Broomfield
filly:
Louise Holland
April Paris:
Li Harding
David Brewer:
Ian Saynor
Austin Himbury:
Alan David
Tom:
Iestyn Jones
Pianist:
Tim Riley

Cosy, kitsch, killer and cartoon: Quentin Cooper gets his claws into the history of cats in art from ancient Egypt to the modern musical. Plus new films with Walter Matthau and Christopher Walken. Producer Abigail Appleton (Pewsed repeat at 9.30pm)

Contributors

Unknown:
Quentin Cooper
Unknown:
Walter Matthau
Unknown:
Christopher Walken.
Producer:
Abigail Appleton

The nationwide general-knowledge contest chaired by Robert Robinson.
First Round - South of England. Nigel Bailey (Inland Revenue executive); Alan Stanton (college lecturer); Stephen Waterman (photographic technician); Paul Lewis (retired civil servant).

Contributors

Unknown:
Robert Robinson.
Unknown:
Alan Stanton
Unknown:
Stephen Waterman
Unknown:
Paul Lewis

NEW The great British gold rush of the 21st century, the maths behind computer dating and why space research is boldly going nowhere - Jez Nelson presents the first in an eight-part live magazine-style science series, bringing you the weird, the wacky and the worrying from the world of science and technology. Producer Sue Broom

Contributors

Unknown:
Jez Nelson

When General Eisenhower told listeners across western Europe on 6 June 1944 that "a landing was made this morning on the coast of France by troops of the Allied Expeditionary Force", his measured tone belied the dramatic events that were taking place in Normandy.
Christopher Cook concludes the story of the diplomatic and martial preparations for the greatest military operation known to history.

Contributors

Presenter:
Christopher Cook
Producer:
John Knight

Last of six murder cases presented by Nick Ross.
To the Hangman. Wealthy widower Walter Dinnivan is found brutally murdered. There are rumours of women secretly visiting this pillarofthe local community at home - but police focus their attention on a failed businessman, Joseph Williams.
With Lyndam Gregory , James Taylor , Neville Jason. Oona Beeson, Peter Kenny and Tom Bevan. Written by Rib Davis
Producer Fiona Couper

Contributors

Presented By:
Nick Ross.
Unknown:
Walter Dinnivan
Unknown:
Joseph Williams.
Unknown:
Lyndam Gregory
Unknown:
James Taylor
Unknown:
Neville Jason.
Unknown:
Peter Kenny
Unknown:
Tom Bevan.
Written By:
Rib Davis
Producer:
Fiona Couper
Williams:
Barry J Gordon
DCI Burt:
Gavin Muir
Bernard Spilsbury:
Brett Usher

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