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2: Highland Landscapes. Over the past 30 years, the Highlands have seen more change than they did in the previous century. Martin Macdonald asks what impact this has had on the area's social and cultural values.
Producer Michael Shaw

Contributors

Unknown:
Martin MacDonald
Producer:
Michael Shaw

Introduced by Sarah Dunant.
Unable to cope, an increasing number of families are sending their children to private foster parents. Cheryl Armitage reports on the hidden scandal of neglect and abuse in these homes.
Serial: Republic of Love. Final part.

Contributors

Introduced By:
Sarah Dunant.
Unknown:
Cheryl Armitage

Louisa Buck listens to a new album from the Rolling Stones, Voodoo Lounge, and looks at an exhibition about Lowry's teacher, the"Manchester Impressionist" Adolphe Valette. Producer Robyn Read

Contributors

Unknown:
Louisa Buck
Unknown:
Adolphe Valette.

by Elspeth Davie.
"The things that go on behind the scenes in some of these kitchens! I believe if one could get a look, just a glimpse through one of those swing doors, one would never eat out again ..." Read by Vivienne Dixon.
Producer David Jackson Young

Contributors

Unknown:
Elspeth Davie.
Read By:
Vivienne Dixon.
Producer:
David Jackson Young

with Hugh Sykes and Charlie Lee-Potter . Editor Margaret Budy
WRITE TO: PM Letterline. BBC Broadcasting House. London W1A 1AA. PHONE: [number removed]

Contributors

Unknown:
Hugh Sykes
Unknown:
Charlie Lee-Potter
Editor:
Margaret Budy

For the first time, big boats are climbing up through the hills of central Germany along an extraordinary canal, first attempted nearly 1,200 years ago by the Emperor Charlemagne. Where he failed, Peter Day succeeds.... on the second leg of his watery journey from the North Sea to the Black Sea.
Producer Neil Koenig.

Contributors

Producer:
Neil Koenig.

Debbie's decision.
Written by Caroline Harrington. Director Keri Davies Editor Vanessa Whitbum

Contributors

Written By:
Caroline Harrington.
Director:
Keri Davies
Editor:
Vanessa Whitbum
Plul Arclier:
Norman Painting
Jill Arche:
Patricia Greene
Shula Hebden:
Judy Bennett
Elizabeth Archer:
Alison Dowling
Tony Archer:
Colin Skipp
Pat Archer:
Patricia Gallimore
John Archer:
Sam Barriscale
Brian Aldridge:
Charles Collingwood
Jennifer Aldridge:
Angela Piper
Debbie Aldridge:
Tamsin Greig
Jack Woolley:
Arnold Peters
Nelson Gabriel:
Jack May
Martha Woodford:
Mollie Harris
Joe Grundy:
Edward Kelsey
Eddie Grundy:
Trevor Harrison
Clarrie Grundy:
Rosalind Adams
Sharon Richards:
Celia Nelson
Mike Tucker:
Terry Molloy
Betty Tucker:
Pamela Craig
Uarjorie Antrobus:
Margot Boyd
Nigel Pargetter:
Graham Seed
Julia Pargetter:
Mary Wimbush
Richard Locke:
William Gaminara
Usha Gupta:
Souad Faress
Mrs Satya Khanna:
Lalita Ahmed

Peter Hain MP; Liz Lynne MP, Liberal Democrat spokesperson on health and community care; Dr Madsen Pirie , president, Adam Smith Institute; and Rt Hon Sir George Young MP, minister for housing, tackle the issues raised in Pinchbeck, Lincolnshire.
Chairman Jonathan Dimbleby.
Producer Nick Utechin

Contributors

Unknown:
Peter Hain
Unknown:
Liz Lynne
Unknown:
Dr Madsen Pirie
Unknown:
Jonathan Dimbleby.
Producer:
Nick Utechin

Comic Mark Steel sets about putting all our social ills to rights. This week he has alternative solutions to the unemployment problem. Written and performed by Mark Steel and Pete Sinclair , with Kim Wall and Maria McErlane.
Producer Phil Clarke

Contributors

Unknown:
Pete Sinclair
Unknown:
Kim Wall
Unknown:
Maria McErlane.
Producer:
Phil Clarke

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