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with Michael Buerk. Witnesses are cross-examined by Rabbi Hugo Gryn , Janet Daley. Edward Pearce and Dr David Starkey. Producer David Coomes

Contributors

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

Gill Pyrah presents the literary panel game, today with a Welsh flavour from the Sherman Theatre, Cardiff. On the panel are Penny Windsor, Meic Stephens , Jon Gower and Ewart Alexander , with readings by lestyn Jones. Producer Gareth Edwards

Contributors

Unknown:
Gill Pyrah
Unknown:
Meic Stephens
Unknown:
Jon Gower
Unknown:
Ewart Alexander
Unknown:
Lestyn Jones.
Producer:
Gareth Edwards

by Tim Jackson.
At the age of 16, Tim is sent to Africa with the girl of his dreams, only to find that fate, in the form of elephants, comes between him and his heart's desire.

Contributors

Writer:
Tim Jackson
Pianist:
Mary Nash.
Director:
Janet Whitaker
Joseph:
Alex Jennings
Jo:
Henry Power
Melissa:
Teresa Gallagher
Gloria:
Linda Marlowe
Derek:
Ronald Fraser
Gabi:
Elaine Claxton
Hans:
Peter Whitman
Moses:
George Harris
Fred:
Steve Hodson
Other parts are played by:
Nicholas Boulton
Other parts are played by:
Rachel Atkins
Other parts are played by:
Oona Beeson

As the Edinburgh Festival winds down, Paul Allen sees the Berlin Schaubuhne and reads German author Heinrich Boll's first novel The Silent Angel which was written in 1951 but only published 40 years later.
Producer Lore Windemuth (Revised repeat at 9. 30pm)

Contributors

Unknown:
Paul Allen
Unknown:
Heinrich Boll

2: The Quest for the Other Rabbit's Foot. The improvised historical saga of a family at war with itself, based entirelyon audience suggestions. With Josie Lawrence , Phelim McDermott , Paul Merton , Caroline Quentin , Lee Simpson and Jim Sweeney. Producer Phil Clarke

Contributors

Unknown:
Josie Lawrence
Unknown:
Phelim McDermott
Unknown:
Paul Merton
Unknown:
Caroline Quentin
Unknown:
Lee Simpson
Unknown:
Jim Sweeney.
Producer:
Phil Clarke

Seven programmes exploring how dams reflect political and social concerns.
6: Trouble at the Source. Noah Richler travels to the Euphrates in Turkey, where the Ataturk Dam bars the waters of Syria, Iraq - but also Kurdistan, a nation Turkey does not recognise. The government hails it as a vital part of a development strategy, though the Kurds - embroiled in the "Dirty War" - are in fear of it. Producer Noah Richler

Contributors

Unknown:
Noah Richler
Producer:
Noah Richler

by Nick Fisher.
4: Now that her friend, DS Richards , has been murdered, Enfield is full of extra anger.
Director Richard Wortley

Contributors

Unknown:
Nick Fisher.
Unknown:
Ds Richards
Director:
Richard Wortley
DSI Julie Enfield:
Imelda Staunton
DCI Michael Stanley:
Nicholas Farrell
Terminus:
Dominic Letts
Enfield's father:
Geoffrey Matthews
Shelley Green:
Elaine Claxton
Tim Johnson:
Paul Panting
Stan Riekman:
Peter Whitman
Sarah:
Maggie McCarthy
DI:
Teresa Gallagher

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