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Lucy Flannery 's Writers' Guild award-winning sitcom returns, starring Barbara Flynn, Patrick Barlow, Linda Polan, Toby Longworth and Vivienne Rochester.
Paul's got his heart set on Ruby, Ruby's thinking of her missing guinea pig, Maria's plotting to get rid of the DJ rig, and Richard's mind's set on a skip....
Producer Liz Anstee

Contributors

Unknown:
Lucy Flannery
Unknown:
Barbara Frynn
Unknown:
Patrick Barlow
Unknown:
Linda Polan
Unknown:
Toby Longworth
Producer:
Liz Anstee

A five-part series by Steve Chambers set in Victoria Station, Bridgford, 100 years ago to the day.
4: Fog Warnings. Wednesday, 25 January 1895. A day notable for lambent hopes and clouded prospects.
Director Celia De Wolff

Contributors

Unknown:
Steve Chambers
Director:
Celia de Wolff
Tidmarsh:
Philip Jackson
Joe Braddock:
Sean Baker
Josie:
Julia Ford
Ada:
Pauline Letts
Fred Roberts:
John Hartley
MrCripps:
Gavin Muir
Phoebe:
Becky Hindley
Syd:
Tom Bevan
Jackson:
Joshua Towb
Wheeler:
Tom Knight
Robson:
Lloyd Notice
Hancock ::
Nicholas Collett
Sheena:
Deborah Berlin
Mrs MacDonald:
Jilly Bond
Mr MacDonald:
Peter Yapp
Dr Pettigrew:
David Holt
Tuffnell:
Don McCorkindale
Blind man:
Michael Tudor Barnes

4: They Should Feel Guilty for
Bombing Wee Kids. Children from
Belfast, the Middle East and former Yugoslavia voice their longing for peace. They question why humans kill each other and offer insights into their personal experience of violence and destruction.
A Sarah McCrum and Joni Lloyd production

Contributors

Unknown:
Sarah McCrum
Unknown:
Joni Lloyd

Quentin Cooper sees Lindsay Kemp 's version of Cinderella and this week's film releases, including a western starring Alan Bates.
Producer Erika Wright. Revised rpt at 9.30pm

Contributors

Unknown:
Quentin Cooper
Unknown:
Lindsay Kemp
Unknown:
Alan Bates.
Producer:
Erika Wright.

by Daphne Glazer.
Being married to a twin can mean double problems and when her casseroles are in question Sandra finds the Shirley Valentine solution irresistible. Read by Jill Graham. Producer Sue Wilson

Contributors

Unknown:
Daphne Glazer.
Unknown:
Shirley Valentine
Read By:
Jill Graham.
Producer:
Sue Wilson

Were the "miraculous" bones of St
Thomas Becket destroyed by Henry VIII 's henchmen or were they secretly saved and hidden? And if so, where are they today? Ted Harrison joins
Professor John Butler on his intriguing trail through history - a trail which leads to a tantalising conclusion. Producer David Coomes

Contributors

Unknown:
Thomas Becket
Unknown:
Henry Viii
Unknown:
Ted Harrison
Unknown:
Professor John Butler
Producer:
David Coomes

2: A Little Dream World. Britain was at the forefront of oil exploration in Persia, Iraq and the Gulf in the opening decades of this century. Many of the Britons out there lived in company compounds, cocooned from the alien and primitive world around them. It was "a little dream world. "But in the 1950s nationalism and revolution shattered the dream. Gerald Butt reports. Repeated from Friday

Contributors

Unknown:
Gerald Butt

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