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Speaks for the week's Good Cause about a charity which works with, and on behalf of, children and young people who are both deaf and blind.
Donations To: Sense - National Deafblind Rubella Association, [address removed]
Credit Cards: [number removed]

Contributors

Presenter:
Maureen Lipman

Rosemary Hartill and guests explore aspects of our common human experience. 2: Risk and Safety Producer Stephen Shipley
LETTERS: Were You There? BBC, PO Box 27.
Manchester M60 1SJ. PHONE: [number removed]

Contributors

Unknown:
Rosemary Hartill
Producer:
Stephen Shipley

First of two programmes in which Dilly Barlow investigates the real life of Laura Ingalls Wilder.
1: Rollin', Rollin', Rollin'. Not just a figment of some Hollywood screenwriter's imagination, Laura Ingalls Wilder spend her childhood travelling across the "Wild West". Producer Sara Jane Hall
* See This Week: page 10

Contributors

Unknown:
Dilly Barlow
Unknown:
Laura Ingalls Wilder.
Unknown:
Laura Ingalls Wilder
Producer:
Sara Jane Hall

Jack Shepherd stars as Ethan Hawley in William Roberts 's two-part dramatisation of John Steinbeck 's devastating tale of ambition and corruption in 1960s America.
1: Ethan Hawley comes from a long line of honest men but is now the clerk in the store once owned by his father.
Director Adrian Bean. Rptd Friday at 2.00pm

Contributors

Unknown:
Jack Shepherd
Unknown:
Ethan Hawley
Unknown:
William Roberts
Unknown:
John Steinbeck
Unknown:
Ethan Hawley
Director:
Adrian Bean.
Mary Hawley:
Shelley Thompson
Mr Baker:
David Healy
Margie:
Lorelei King
Biggers:
Ed Bishop
Danny:
Steve Hodson
Joey:
Vincent Marzello
Mr Marullo:
John Church
Stonewall Jackson:
Jonathan Adams
Ellen:
Oona Beeson
Allen:
Anthony Taylor

by Alison Uttley.
Penelope is becoming good friends with Francis, even though he lives 400 years ago.

Contributors

Author:
Alison Uttley.
Dramatised by:
Melissa Murray
Director:
Alison Hindell
Penelope:
Eirlys Bellin
Aunt Tissie:
Geraldine Fitzgerald
Francis:
Lee Graves
Tabitha:
Susie Hawthorne
Anthony Babbington:
Ben Miles
Uncle Barnabas:
John Evitts
Ian:
Jonathan Chapple
Arabella:
Lesley Rooney
[Actor]:
Julie Higginson
[Actor]:
Anthony Lamb

Robert Kee introduces the first of six conversations with members of the British diplomatic service in which they talk about their experiences of world-changing events.
Sir Rodric Braithwaite , UK Ambassador to the USSR in 1991, was on holiday in Russia when he heard news of the coup against Mikhail Gorbachev. A Brian Lapping production

Contributors

Introduces:
Robert Kee
Unknown:
Sir Rodric Braithwaite
Unknown:
Mikhail Gorbachev.

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