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In the west, the German govenment is trying to curb Europe's fastest drivers; in the east, prosperity has brought mass car ownership to the Czechs - and traffic fumes to choke their cities.
David Walter reports. Producer Lucy Ash

Contributors

Unknown:
David Walter
Producer:
Lucy Ash

Join chairman Humphrey Lyttelton, and team members Barry Cryer,
Graeme Garden, Paul Merton and Willie Rushton as they return to Bath. Piano played by Vladimir Ashkenazy or Colin Sell (subject to availability). Producer Jon Naismith
Repeated on Monday 6.30pm

Contributors

Chairman:
Humphrey Lyttelton
Panellist:
Barry Cryer
Panellist:
Graeme Garden
Panellist:
Paul Merton
Panellist:
Willie Rushton
Pianist:
Colin Sell
Producer:
Jon Naismith

Another chance to hear Nigel Baldwin's comic reworking of the famous legend. Merlin's magic has been a little less efficacious than he would have liked. As far as he can tell, Arthur is stuck in Deptford in the 20th century and Merlin needs him back in the Dark Ages to save the world.
Director Richard Wortley
Rpt

Contributors

Writer:
Nigel Baldwin
Director:
Richard Wortley
Merlin:
Nicholas Le Prevost
Tony:
Dexter Fletcher
Faynia:
Lesley Sharpe
Geoff:
Christopher Godwin
Arthur:
Neville Jason
Ragnel:
Tina Gray
Mick:
Paul Panting
Evelyn:
Vivienne Rochester
Trish:
Frances Jeater

The minorities cropping up on today's political agenda have irritated the system and affronted mainstream society for centuries.
William Mcllvanney charts the fate of six groups in British history as the pendulum swings between tolerance and persecution. 1: Single Parents
A Forsyth production. Rptd Sunday at 8.00pm

Contributors

Unknown:
William McLlvanney

June
Whitfield Paul Allen meets one of Britain's leading comedy actors as she reflects on her first 50 years in showbiz. Her broadcasting career encompasses many of the great shows of our time,
Take It from Here, Hancock, The News Huddlines and, most famously, Terry and June with the late Terry Scott. But she began in the theatre, as a wartime assistant stage manager and understudy.
Producer Chris Eldon Lee. Rptd Fri 9.30pm

Contributors

Unknown:
Whitfield Paul Allen
Unknown:
Terry Scott.
Producer:
Chris Eldon Lee.

by Jane Cassidy. An Irish-American woman retraces her roots and becomes involved with Irish ghosts, both ancient and modern.
Director Pam Brighton

Contributors

Unknown:
Jane Cassidy.
Phil:
Stella McCusker
George:
Pat Laffan
Kate:
Margaret D'Arcy
Kevin:
Peadar Lamb
Driver:
Tim Loane
Guard:
John Hewitt
Maura:
Maureen Dow
Terry:
Paddy Scully
Dr Mulligan:
J J Murphy
Hotel receptionist:
Farrell Fleming

With Nigel Rees and his panellists
Ann Leslie , John Julius Norwich ,
Brian Sewell and John Walters.
Producer Kathy Smith Rpt

Contributors

Unknown:
Nigel Rees
Unknown:
Ann Leslie
Unknown:
John Julius Norwich
Unknown:
Brian Sewell
Unknown:
John Walters.
Producer:
Kathy Smith Rpt

Dramatised from Gillian Slovo 's acclaimed detective mystery. 4: Alicia has gone missing. Her mother, Marion, has been burgled. Meanwhile Kate has two funerals to attend and Carmen makes a discovery.
Music by Anthea Gomez. Abridged by Jill Brooke Director Sue Wilson

Contributors

Unknown:
Gillian Slovo
Music By:
Anthea Gomez.
Abridged By:
Jill Brooke
Kate Baeir:
Samantha Bond
Carmen:
Sandra James-Young
Marion Weatherby:
Jill Graham
Trevor Plastid:
Keith Drinkel
Eva/Vicar:
Sunny Ormonde
Sam:
David Holt
Toby:
Mark Straker
Charles:
Avid Thorpe
Doorman ;:
Barry J Gordon

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