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Jenni Mills reveals four personal stories behind some of the headlines of the last few years.
2: In April 1995, Kevin Callan was released from prison, having spent four years in jail for a murder he did not commit - that of his own step-daughter.
Producer Sarah Rowlands. Rptd Sun 9.00pm
JOURNEYS INTO SPACE

Contributors

Unknown:
Kevin Callan
Producer:
Sarah Rowlands.

Introduced by Jenni Murray.
An oracular tongue and a nice derangement of epitaphs. As Maureen Lipman launches a reincarnation of Mrs Malaprop, in a new production of Sheridan's The
Rivals, Kathleen Griffin considers the appeal of this much-loved and most British comic creation.
Serial: Jennifer Ehle begins a 12-part reading of Cause Celeb by Helen Fielding, abridged by Jane Marshall.

Contributors

Introduced By:
Jenni Murray.
Unknown:
Maureen Lipman
Unknown:
Kathleen Griffin
Unknown:
Jennifer Ehle
Abridged By:
Jane Marshall.

By Tanika Gupta. Madhu and her friend Eva visit the Ananda Hotel in Puri, India, at her father's request. But where are the other guests? Jogu BHASKER with Shireen Shah. Urbi Basu and Madhukar Kothare. Director Tanya Nash

Contributors

Unknown:
Tanika Gupta.
Unknown:
Shireen Shah.
Unknown:
Urbi Basu
Director:
Tanya Nash
Ananda Sananda:
Rosh Anseth
Madhu SHAH:
Een Khan
Eva:
Josephine Welcome
Baba:
Rehan Sheikh

Paul Allen sees new productions of The Rivals at the Royal Exchange
Manchester and David Storey 's play The Changing Room at the Royal Court in London.
Producer Jackie Christie. Rvsd rpt at 9.30pm

Contributors

Unknown:
Paul Allen
Unknown:
David Storey
Producer:
Jackie Christie.

Simon Cadell begins a two-part reading of Alasdair Gray 's modern romance, which crosses the borders of class and culture. "I don't think the tension is as Scottish-English as it looks. It's just bloody British." Producer Pam Fraser Solomon Rpt Part 2 tomorrow at 4.45pm

Contributors

Unknown:
Simon Cadell
Unknown:
Alasdair Gray
Producer:
Pam Fraser Solomon

John Morton 's six-part comedy series in which hapless broadcaster
Roy Mallard , played by Chris Langham , sets out to give an impression of the day-today details of ordinary occupations. 1: The Farmer with Alice Arnold. Siriol Jenkins and Robert Bathurst. Producer Paul Schlesinger Rpt

Contributors

Unknown:
John Morton
Unknown:
Roy Mallard
Played By:
Chris Langham
Unknown:
Alice Arnold.
Unknown:
Robert Bathurst.
Producer:
Paul Schlesinger Rpt
Michael Barton:
Christian Rodska
Simon/Jeff Adams:
Dan Strauss

Dirt across the Border
Environmental pollution is increasingly a global issue - countries cannot protect themselves from the polluter next door. But what can be done to raise standards and who should pay for it?
Frances Caimcross asks whether some countries can force others to clean up. Producer Ingrid Hassler. 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

Contributors

Unknown:
Frances CaimcRoss
Producer:
Ingrid Hassler.

Anne Hashmi 's radio play is the story of a woman struggling to find her identity. with Peter Guinness. Rupert Degas and Tessa Wojtczak. Director Tim Crook Rpt

Contributors

Unknown:
Anne Hashmi
Unknown:
Peter Guinness.
Unknown:
Rupert Degas
Unknown:
Tessa Wojtczak.
Director:
Tim Crook Rpt
Girl:
Charlotte Coleman
Deep husky woman:
Frances Tomelty
Aggressive young man/ Meek boy:
Clive Wedderburn
Jackie/Tiger:
Lisa Bowerman

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