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With John Humphrys and James Naughtie.
7.25, 8.25 Sports News
7.45 Thought for the Day With Leslie Griffiths.
8.40 Yesterday In Parliament

Contributors

Unknown:
John Humphrys
Unknown:
James Naughtie.
Unknown:
Leslie Griffiths.

Michael Buerk chairs a live investigation into the morality behind the news. Witnesses face cross-examination from Janet Daley, Rabbi Hugo Gryn, Michael Mansfield QC and Dr David Starkey.
Producer David Coomes

Contributors

Presenter:
Michael Buerk
Panelist:
Janet Daley
Panelist:
Rabbi Hugo Gryn
Panelist:
Michael Mansfield
Panelist:
Dr David Starkey.
Producer:
David Coomes

By Leonora Brito. In 1950s Cardiff, Grace sang in a trio. But, while she stayed working in a cigar factory, Evelyn, who couldn't sing, became a star. with Treva Etienne. Don Warrington, Lee Farley , Manon Edwards. Helen Griffin and Chris Griffiths. Pianist Matthew Bailey. Director Alison Hindell

Contributors

Unknown:
Leonora Brito.
Unknown:
Treva Etienne.
Unknown:
Lee Farley
Unknown:
Manon Edwards.
Unknown:
Helen Griffin
Pianist:
Chris Griffiths.
Pianist:
Matthew Bailey.
Director:
Alison Hindell
Grace:
Suzanne Packer
Cleo:
Sandra James-Young
Carmen:
Sandra Young
Evelyn:
Karin Diamond
Young Cleo:
Lorraine Cole

Beatlemania continues as Paul Allen visits the Everyman in Liverpool to see Best, a comedy by Fred Lawless. Plus, a review of the English National Opera's production of Puccini's Turandot.
Producer Ann Marie O'Callaghan. Rvsd rpt 9.30pm

Contributors

Unknown:
Paul Allen
Comedy By:
Fred Lawless.
Producer:
Ann Marie O'Callaghan.

Andy Hamilton 's six-part comedy series set in Hell. Satan is fed up:
"I'm bored of skiing across the lake of fire with a nun lashed to each foot.
That's the trouble with eternity- it's so hard to set yourself targets." with Philip Pope , Penelope Nice and Jasper Jacob. Producer Paul Mayhew-Archer

Contributors

Unknown:
Andy Hamilton
Unknown:
Philip Pope
Unknown:
Jasper Jacob.
Producer:
Paul Mayhew-Archer
Satan:
Andy Hamilton
The Professor:
James Grout
Thomas:
Jimmy Mulville
Gary, the Demon:
Steven O'Donnell

Kevin Jackson explores the history of movie screenwritingfrom the early days of novelists like Tennessee
Williams, F Scott Fitzgerald and Anita Loos , to the more recent writers of Pulp Fiction and Lethal Weapon. Producer Fiona McLean

Contributors

Unknown:
Kevin Jackson
Unknown:
Scott Fitzgerald
Unknown:
Anita Loos
Producer:
Fiona McLean

The Ends of History
Frances Caimcross asks what history is for and, since it can be abused, should we be using history to foster national identity and heal social divisions?
A Just Radio production. Rptd Sun 4.15pm Transcripts of Analysis are available for purchase. Contact BBC Newsline, PO Box
5080, London W12 6AJ or phone (0181) [number removed]for details
AFRICA 95

Contributors

Unknown:
Frances CaimcRoss

By Nick Fisher.
DSI Enfield investigates a trail of gruesome murders in London's meat market.
4: A Mushroom Diet. Julie is rescued.

Contributors

Director:
Richard Wortley
Writer:
Nick Fisher
DSI Julie Enfield:
Imelda Staunton
DS Lawrence Evans:
Ross Livingstone
Sally:
Jane Whittenshaw
<Actor>:
Geoffrey Whitehead
<Actor>:
Deborah Berlin
<Actor>:
Jilly Bond
<Actor>:
Jonathan Keeble
<Actor>:
Don McCorkindale
<Actor>:
Gavin Muir
<Actor>:
David Timson
<Actor>:
John Turner
<Actor>:
David Collings
<Actor>:
John Hartley

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