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Breaking Up. In the final episode of Neil McKay 's comedy drama series, the best laid plans go astray as relationships crack under the strain of home improvements and bad decisions. with James McMartin , Judith Davis. Keith Clifford and Andrea Huell Director Kate Rowland

Contributors

Unknown:
Neil McKay
Unknown:
James McMartin
Unknown:
Judith Davis.
Unknown:
Keith Clifford
Unknown:
Andrea Huell
Director:
Kate Rowland
Antony:
Stephen Tompkinson
Brian:
Philip Jackson
Greta:
Brigit Forsyth
Julie:
Tracy Brabin
Ruth:
Kathyrn Hunt
Alistair:
Kevin McMonagle

The first in the series of four new comedies for Radio 4 is written by Janet Paisley and Graham McKenzie. A run-down dating agency seeks dynamic new owners. with Rnlay McLean , Molly Innes , Simon Tait and Joanne Bett. Director Patrick Rayner

Contributors

Written By:
Janet Paisley
Written By:
Graham McKenzie.
Unknown:
Rnlay McLean
Unknown:
Molly Innes
Unknown:
Simon Tait
Unknown:
Joanne Bett.
Director:
Patrick Rayner
Bill:
Forbes Masson
Koo:
Grace Glover
Terry:
Mabel Aitken
George:
John Buick

Presented by Michael Rosen.
At this year's Hay Festival,
Brian Alderson and Jean Hedger search out unusual children's books from the past. Producer Jill Burridge

Contributors

Presented By:
Michael Rosen.
Unknown:
Brian Alderson
Unknown:
Jean Hedger
Producer:
Jill Burridge

Paul Gambaccini reviews director
Beeban Kidron 's new film and sees
Keanu Reeves in A Walk in the Clouds.
Plus a production of Gentlemen Prefer Blondes - on the radio!
Producer Jackie Christie. Rvsd rpt 9.30pm

Contributors

Unknown:
Paul Gambaccini
Director:
Beeban Kidron
Unknown:
Keanu Reeves
Producer:
Jackie Christie.

A seven-part series in which six journalists who have won the James Cameron Memorial Prize recount the experiences which have most affected them while covering world events. In this introductory programme, Michael Buerk examines why James Cameron 's writing is so highly regarded. With readings by Studs Terkel and John Tusa. Producer Julian Wilkinson
# Polly Toynbee : page 16

Contributors

Unknown:
James Cameron
Unknown:
Michael Buerk
Unknown:
James Cameron
Unknown:
John Tusa.
Producer:
Julian Wilkinson
Producer:
Polly Toynbee

The Road to Byzantium. In November 1095, Pope Urban II launched the first Crusade to establish a Christian Jerusalem. In the first of two programmes, Fazlun Khalid , a Muslim, and Martin Palmer , a Christian, follow part of the Crusaders' route to Jerusalem.
Producer Norman Winter

Contributors

Unknown:
Fazlun Khalid
Unknown:
Martin Palmer
Producer:
Norman Winter

Dieter Helm continues his provocative six-part analysis of British economic life. 4: From Marx to Micros. If we lack skills, why hasn't someone grasped the nettle of education and training? Producer Colin Wilde. Rptd Sun 9.00pm

Contributors

Unknown:
Dieter Helm
Producer:
Colin Wilde.

11.00 Late Edition The fourth of six adult, satirical discussions on the week's news. Chaired by Kevin Day with regular guests Francis Wheen , Mark Steel , Linda Smith and Pete Bradshaw. Producer Phil Clarke

Contributors

Unknown:
Kevin Day
Unknown:
Francis Wheen
Unknown:
Mark Steel
Unknown:
Linda Smith
Unknown:
Pete Bradshaw.
Producer:
Phil Clarke

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