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Paul Boateng MP talks history with his guests Professor Frank Close ,
Roy Hattersley MP, Lorelei King and Sara Morrison in the last of the series. Producer Kathy Smith

Contributors

Unknown:
Paul Boateng
Unknown:
Professor Frank Close
Unknown:
Roy Hattersley
Unknown:
Lorelei King
Unknown:
Sara Morrison
Producer:
Kathy Smith

Ever since Mumsy took Arnold to see The Big Sleep 50 years ago, he has shared his mind with an invented character called Johnny Rocco. In Nick Pullen 's comedy, Arnold and Rocco tell the tragic story of Arnold's love for the beautiful and heartless Deirdre.
Pianist Harold Rich
Director Shaun MacLoughlin

Contributors

Unknown:
Johnny Rocco.
Unknown:
Nick Pullen
Pianist:
Harold Rich
Director:
Shaun MacLoughlin
Arnold Wiseman:
Bill Wallis
Young Arnold:
Richard Pearce
Rocco:
Christian Rodska
Deirdre:
Julia Hills
Mumsy:
June Barrie
Bunty Thrubwell:
Cornelius Garrett
Herrington-Smythe:
Simon Carter
Doctor:
George Parsons
Maid:
Julia Winwood

The innovative new sketch show written and performed by Nick Golson and Tim de Jongh , with Melanie Giedroyc , Peter Bradshaw and this week's special guest - Jon Pertwee. Producer Jon Naismith

Contributors

Unknown:
Nick Golson
Unknown:
Tim de Jongh
Unknown:
Melanie Giedroyc
Unknown:
Peter Bradshaw
Unknown:
Jon Pertwee.
Producer:
Jon Naismith

3: Old Newshounds. The story of edition 32 of the award-winning Hackney Pensioners ' Press - a campaigning newspaper written by pensioners for pensioners. Fourteen reporters between the ages of 65 and 85 take to the streets in pursuit of their latest scoop. Local writer and presenter Michael Rosen joins in. A Cultural Partnerships production

Contributors

Presenter:
Michael Rosen

Votes for Growth
Many Asian countries are achieving enviable rates of economic growth under authoritarian regimes. Yet in a number of emerging economies there is growing agitation for political reform. Ngiare Woods examines the lessons from East Asia.
Producer Michael Blastland. Rptd Sun 4.15pm

Contributors

Unknown:
Ngiare Woods
Producer:
Michael Blastland.

John Wilson talks to professionals who thrive on the rush of adrenalin.
2: Professor Roger Greenhalgh is a world-renowned vascular surgeon. Producer Emma Kingsley Rpt

Contributors

Talks:
John Wilson
Unknown:
Professor Roger Greenhalgh
Producer:
Emma Kingsley Rpt

Paul Brennen 's comic tale.
4: Waterhog Day. The Moosemen's mystery benefactor reveals himself.
Music by Colin Smith. Director Ian Michie A Big Arts production

Contributors

Unknown:
Paul Brennen
Music By:
Colin Smith.
Director:
Ian Michie
Mickey Dorkin:
Bill Fellows
Billy Pagan:
Guy Manning
Roger Turner:
Chris Wright
Cactus Trollies:
Paul Brennen
Evonne Crawley:
Liz Carling
Shona Turner:
Julia Hampson
Arthur Askey:
Patrick Brennan
Mavis Tuner:
Angela Simpson
Eric:
Ian Michie
Em:
Richard Jameson

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This data is drawn from the Radio Times magazine between 1923 and 2009. It shows what was scheduled to be broadcast, meaning it was subject to change and may not be accurate. More