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A six-part 18th-century sitcom written by Scott Cherry , starring
Nicholas Le Prevost as Fenton
Babblewick and Forbes Masson as Augustus Snipe.
5: A future as a distinguished parliamentarian beckons Fenton to London. with John Baddeley and Stephen Critchlow Music by Paul Mottram
Producer Paul Schlesinger

Contributors

Written By:
Scott Cherry
Unknown:
Nicholas Le Prevost
Unknown:
Forbes Masson
Unknown:
John Baddeley
Unknown:
Stephen Critchlow
Music By:
Paul Mottram
Producer:
Paul Schlesinger
Barney:
David Antrobus
Jack:
Sam Kelly
Molly:
Gillian Bevan
MrsMaddison:
Sara Coward

Final episode of Ted Moore 's three-part serial. Jarvis is dead and Maisie has returned with plans to turn his house into a museum.
Director Michael Fox

Contributors

Unknown:
Ted Moore
Director:
Michael Fox
Maisie Boyd:
Carol McGuigan
Stan Simmons:
Graham Martin
Sally Carter:
Maria Carrigan
Roscoe Carter:
Mark Benton
Winnie:
Judi Earl

Paul Gambaccini reviews the week's film releases including
Sidney Pollack 's remake of Billy Wilder 's classic Sabrina and Pedro
Almodovar's latest work. Plus a look at an exhibition about Russian ballet impresario Sergei Pavlovich Diaghilev. Producer Helen Garrison. Rvsd rpt at 9.30pm

Contributors

Unknown:
Paul Gambaccini
Unknown:
Sidney Pollack
Unknown:
Billy Wilder
Unknown:
Sergei Pavlovich Diaghilev.
Producer:
Helen Garrison.

By Pippa Gadhill. " Now I can smell the fresh morning smells, the scent of bread wafting out of the door. Even the trolleys are gleaming and sparkling in the sun ..." Read by Catherine Harvey. Producer Sally Marmion

Contributors

Unknown:
Pippa Gadhill.
Read By:
Catherine Harvey.
Producer:
Sally Marmion

Jeremy Paxman chairs six discussions in which people who have held the nation's top jobs debate how their successors could change things.
2: The Unions. A spent force or due for a revival? With Jack Jones , Frank Chappie , Clive Jenkins , Brenda Dean , Barbara Castle and Cecil Parkinson. A Barraclough Carey North production

Contributors

Unknown:
Jeremy Paxman
Unknown:
Jack Jones
Unknown:
Frank Chappie
Unknown:
Clive Jenkins
Unknown:
Brenda Dean
Unknown:
Barbara Castle
Unknown:
Cecil Parkinson.

A four-part series in which Harry Thompson meets people still living in the house where they were born.
2: Maureen loves her home in Lisburn with "more comers than straight lines". Producer Susan Greenhaigh Rpt

Contributors

Unknown:
Harry Thompson
Producer:
Susan Greenhaigh Rpt

Last of the series in which Professor John Durant looks at the events that sparked off the great scientific ideas. A Map of the Brain. The idea that specific areas of the brain have specific functions has gone in and out of fashion.
Producer Sandy Raffan. Rptd Sun 9.30pm

Contributors

Unknown:
John Durant
Producer:
Sandy Raffan.

11.00 On Baby Street
A five-part comedy drama series by Perrier Award-winning comedienne Jenny Eclair and Julie Balloo about three pregnant women living in the same street.
3: The expectant mothers are now five months pregnant. Robert seeks solace in his youthful secretary - much to Geraldine's fury. Shona is being driven mad by lan's schoolfriend. With Keith Allen ,
Frances Barber , Kathy Burke and Jenny Eclair as Mother Nature. Producer Jane Berthoud
11.30 12.00 Missed Demeanours Eddie Izzard and Stephen Frost are the regular panellists in this anarchic comedy panel game loosely based on history. Chairperson Neil Mullarkey battles to keep order as guests Jo Brand and Mark Steel join the fray. Producer Phil Clarke Rpt

Contributors

Unknown:
Jenny Eclair
Unknown:
Julie Balloo
Unknown:
Keith Allen
Unknown:
Frances Barber
Unknown:
Kathy Burke
Unknown:
Jenny Eclair
Producer:
Jane Berthoud
Unknown:
Eddie Izzard
Unknown:
Stephen Frost
Unknown:
Neil Mullarkey
Unknown:
Jo Brand
Unknown:
Mark Steel
Producer:
Phil Clarke Rpt

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