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Derek Cooper takes on Coca-Cola, a drink that has become a cultural icon, and asks just what it is that turns a concoction which is 99 per cent sweetened water into such a capitalist dream.
Producer Lucinda Montefkxe. Rptd Monday 7.20pm

Contributors

Unknown:
Derek Cooper
Producer:
Lucinda Montefkxe.

Louisa Buck talks to artist Patrick Heron about his giant new paintings. Plus
Lillian Hellman 's play, The Children's Hour, starring Harriet Walter. Producer Louise Swan

Contributors

Talks:
Louisa Buck
Artist:
Patrick Heron
Unknown:
Lillian Hellman
Unknown:
Harriet Walter.
Producer:
Louise Swan

by Vernon Lee.
In search of antiques in Italy, a collector comes across a very unusual piece - a life-size doll - an exact replica of the old Count's first wife. Read by Judy Bridgland.
Producer Rosemary Watts Rpt

Contributors

Unknown:
Vernon Lee.
Read By:
Judy Bridgland.
Producer:
Rosemary Watts Rpt

with Hugh Sykes and Jon Sopel. Editor Margaret Budy
WRITE TO: PM Letterline, BBC Broadcasting House, London W1A 1AA PHONE: [number removed]

Contributors

Unknown:
Hugh Sykes
Unknown:
Jon Sopel.
Editor:
Margaret Budy

Last of the current series.
Backroad West, St Ives, Cornwall
Art is normal in Backroad West. Forty modern painters and sculptors work in studios overlooking the beach while fishermen haul their nets in vast cellars below. Matthew the fishmonger supplies fresh still-lifes to order. On
Wednesday nights, the skipper of the lifeboat joins the life class, and Theresa from No 17 takes off her clothes. A Tony Wilkinson production

Contributors

Unknown:
Backroad West.
Unknown:
Tony Wilkinson

John and Sharon are at biting point.
Written by Mary Cutler. Director Alec Reid
EditorVanessa Whitbum. Rptd Monday 1.40pm ARCHERS ADDICTS FAN CLUB: send sae to
[address removed]

Contributors

Written By:
Mary Cutler.
Director:
Alec Reid
Unknown:
Editorvanessa Whitbum.
Jill Archer:
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
Sid Perks:
Alan Devereux
Kathy Perks:
Hedli Niklaus
Joe Grundy:
Edward Kelsey
Sharon Richards:
Celia Nelson
Caroline Bone:
Sara Coward
Bert Fry:
Roger Hume
Usha Gupta:
Souad Faress
Zoe:
Sonny Ormande
Sarah (journalist):
Rebecca Wright

Glenda Jackson, MP; Rt Hon Norman Lamont, MP; Matthew Parris, The Times Parliamentary sketchwriter; and Matthew Taylor, MP, Liberal Democrat Environment Spokesman, tackle the issues raised in Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire. Chairman Nick Clarke.
(Repeated tomorrow at 1.10pm)

Contributors

Chairman:
Nick Clarke
Panellist:
Glenda Jackson
Panellist:
Norman Lamont
Panellist:
Matthew Parris
Panellist:
Matthew Taylor
Producer:
Nick Utechin

Presented by Daire Brehan. The experts offer advice on all aspects of education, from how to deal with bullying to choosing the right school. Call [number removed].
Producer Eleanor Garland
Lines are open from 7.45pm
* See This Week: page 14

Contributors

Presented By:
Daire Brehan.
Producer:
Eleanor Garland

Sally Grace , Jeffrey Holland ,
Toby Longworth and Susie Brann pull the rug from under the week's news. Producer Gareth Edwards
Repeated tomorrow at 6.25pm

Contributors

Unknown:
Sally Grace
Unknown:
Jeffrey Holland
Unknown:
Toby Longworth
Unknown:
Susie Brann
Producer:
Gareth Edwards

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