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with James Naughtie , from the Labour Party Conference in Blackpool, and Sue MacGregor.
Details as Monday plus:
7.45 Thought for the Day with Richard Harries.

Contributors

Unknown:
James Naughtie
Unknown:
Sue MacGregor.
Unknown:
Richard Harries.

A six-part dramatisation by Eric Pringle. 5: Two events - Ackworth's leaving
Hawes and Company and a tragedy at Pikeley Scar - leave the Alingtons destroyed and Gregory confused.
Music played by Les Brown, Laurence Rossi and Tony Gamage. Director Adrian Bean

Contributors

Unknown:
Eric Pringle.
Unknown:
Laurence Rossi
Unknown:
Tony Gamage.
Director:
Adrian Bean
Gregory Dawson:
David Hargreaves
Elizabeth Earl:
Frances Jeater
Young Gregory:
Peter Kenny
Ackworth:
Steve Hodson
Mr Alington:
Gareth Armstrong
Bridget:
Teresa Gallagher
Joan:
Elaine Claxton
Eva:
Tara Dominick
Oliver:
Paul Panting
Mrs Alington:
Tina Gray
Jock Bamiston:
Malcolm Ward
Croxton:
Peter Whitman
George Adony:
Gavin Muir
Malcolm Nixey:
David Jarvis
Eleanor Nixey:
Susannah Corbett
Laura:
Nina Wadia

Six classic mysteries by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, starring Clive Merrison as Holmes and Michael Williams as Dr Watson.
3: The Mazarin Stone. To trap an audacious jewel thief, Holmes sits in Baker Street and waits to be murdered.
Violinists Leonard Friedman and Main Campbell Dramatised by Bert Coules Director Patrick Rayner

Contributors

Unknown:
Sir Arthur Conan
Unknown:
Clive Merrison
Unknown:
Michael Williams
Unknown:
Mazarin Stone.
Violinists:
Leonard Friedman
Dramatised By:
Bert Coules
Director:
Patrick Rayner
Lord Cantlemere:
Anthony Bate
Count Sylvius:
Nigel Anthony
Mrs Hudson:
Joan Matheson
Inspector Youghal:
David Jarvis
Sergeant Peabody:
Malcolm Ward
Sam:
Lyndam Gregory
Sanders:
Peter Whitman

After Aladdin, Disney's new feature is the much-heralded The Lion King. Quentin Cooper also looks at the latest role for Tom Hanks as the simpleton Forrest Gump.
Producer Chris Eldon Lee. Rvsd rpt at 9.30pm

Contributors

Unknown:
Quentin Cooper
Unknown:
Tom Hanks
Unknown:
Forrest Gump.
Producer:
Chris Eldon Lee.

by Steve Aylett , read by Kerry Shale .
"The scar tissue moon rose over a city of echoing shots and bonfire cars. Throughout the night, the two cops sat with seemingly infinite patience in the dead air which accompanies the stifling of fact."
Producer Pam Fraser Solomon

Contributors

Unknown:
Steve Aylett
Read By:
Kerry Shale
Producer:
Pam Fraser Solomon

They mate, they create offspring and they evolve - but do they live? Some of the architects of artificial life forms believe they do, some sit on the fence, and some just get on with developing their "animats". Jez Nelson leads you through the surreal world where computers and robotics meet biology.

(Repeated Sunday 9.30pm)

Contributors

Presenter:
Jez Nelson
Producer:
Sue Broom

Roger Parker presents a portrait of Donizetti's final years, with Norman Rodway as the composer and with music played and sung by Susan Bullock.
Gaetano Donizetti , composer of Lucia di Lammermoor and some 65 other operas, declined into insanity in 1845 and died three years later. Director Daniel Snowman Rpt

Contributors

Unknown:
Roger Parker
Unknown:
Norman Rodway
Sung By:
Susan Bullock.
Sung By:
Gaetano Donizetti
Director:
Daniel Snowman Rpt

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