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Six programmes in which Ray Gosling invites his guests to talk about the most charismatic person they have met. This week, Michael Parkinson nominates the comedian Billy Connolly. Producer Tony Phillips

Contributors

Unknown:
Ray Gosling
Unknown:
Michael Parkinson
Unknown:
Billy Connolly.
Producer:
Tony Phillips

Five daily readings from the works of Dietrich Bonhoeffer , the young German pastor and theologian executed by the Nazis in 1945. Read by Russell Dixon.
1: Cheap and Costly Grace
Producers Philip Billson and Sue Haines

Contributors

Unknown:
Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Read By:
Russell Dixon.
Producers:
Philip Billson
Producers:
Sue Haines

Introduced byJenni Murray.
Serial: An Awfully Big Adventure. Beryl Bainbridge reads her own novel.
Abridged and produced in eight parts by Pat McLoughlin.
Editors Sally Feldman and Clare Selerie

Contributors

Unknown:
Beryl Bainbridge
Unknown:
Pat McLoughlin.
Editors:
Sally Feldman
Editors:
Clare Selerie

Six specially commissioned plays to be broadcast on Radio 4 and around the world on World Service Radio.
5: The Dolphinarium by Steve Walker. Kill every living dolphin and you destroy human individuality. Cue a devious American senator who is bent on world domination.
With Renu Setna , Kristin Milward. Andrew Branch , Michael Tudor Barnes and David Antrobus. Director Gordon House

Contributors

Writer:
Steve Walker
Producer/director:
Gordon House
Unknown:
Renu Setna
Unknown:
Kristin Milward
Unknown:
Andrew Branch
Unknown:
Michael Tudor Barnes
Unknown:
David Antrobus
Sir Hartley Tixover:
Michael Cochrane
Duncan MacNab:
Bill Paterson
Jiddu Dutt:
Madhav Sharma
Senator Muldoon:
Ed Bishop
Bobby Muldoon:
Briony Glassco
Mr Takashita:
Eiji Kusuhara
Constanza:
Avril Clarke
Mrs Carthaverbourne:
Helen Horton

Paul Vaughan listens to the music of the Estonian composer Arvo Part, as a festival of his music opens, and reports on the North Pennines Art Festival.
Producer Jackie Christie. Rvsd rpt 9.30pm

Contributors

Unknown:
Paul Vaughan
Producer:
Jackie Christie.

Brian Cox stars as "Silver" Steele in Maurice Leitch 's play based on his
Whitbread Prize-winning novel. Freed from imprisonment for terrorism by a Loyalist raid on his hospital room,
Silver finds that his ideals have made him a dangerous anachronism in a changing Northern Ireland.
Director Ned Chaillet

Contributors

Unknown:
Brian Cox
Unknown:
Maurice Leitch
Director:
Ned Chaillet
Ned Galloway:
Freddie Boardley
Billy Bonner:
James Nesbitt
Nan:
Clare Cathcart
MrWonderful:
John Rogan
Duff/Tiffany:
Sean Caffrey
Terry:
Michael McKnight
Sharon:
Ethna Roddy
Mrs Bonner:
Valerie Lilley
Mandy:
Catherine White
Kells:
Conleth Hill
Para One:
Toby E Byrne
Para Two ::
Robert Patterson
Tucker:
Joshua Towb
Barfly:
James Greene

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