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A four-part drama series by Collin Johnson.
2: Having lost everything in backing his daughter Kate's vineyard, Julius Hutch is beset with final demands on all sides. with Peter Whitman and Collin Johnson Director Andy Jordan Rpt

Contributors

Unknown:
Collin Johnson.
Unknown:
Julius Hutch
Unknown:
Peter Whitman
Unknown:
Collin Johnson
Director:
Andy Jordan
Julius Hutch:
Peter Jones
Mrs Pauline Tone:
Celestine Randall

The diary of Somerset parson William Holland , dramatised in three episodes by Eric Pringle. With Ronald Pickup as William Holland.
2:The Fruits of the Earth. William is resolved to collect the tithes due to him. With Andrew Branch, David Collings, Stephen Critchlow, John Hartley, Jane Whittenshaw and Caroline Strong. Director Cherry Cookson

Contributors

William Holland:
Eric Pringle
Mary Holland:
Rosemary Martin
Robert:
Gavin Muir
Mr Amen:
Gordon Gostelow
Miss Dodwell:
Tessa Worsley
Farmer Landsey:
David Timson
Unknown:
David Collings
Unknown:
Stephen Critchlow
Unknown:
John Hartley
Unknown:
Jane Whittenshaw
Unknown:
Caroline Strong
Director:
Cherry Cookson

Six programmes in which blind broadcaster Peter White examines and often explodes the myths about blindness and explores its lighter side. 1: Where the Action Is! Peter remembers when he was the director of Youth Action
York, an organisation dedicated to persuading sullen youths to do odd jobs for old ladies to frail to fight back. Producer Ronni Davis

Contributors

Unknown:
Peter White
Producer:
Ronni Davis

Paul Gambaccini sees Robin Williams ' latest film and a screen version of Othello. Michael Pennington reviews Hamlets from the past.
Producer John Goudie. Rvsd rpt at 9.30pm

Contributors

Unknown:
Paul Gambaccini
Unknown:
Robin Williams
Unknown:
Michael Pennington
Producer:
John Goudie.

Jeremy Paxman chairs six discussions in which people who have held the nation's top jobs debate how their successors could change things.
4: The Judiciary. Can it keep its head in a changing political world? With
Lord Hailsham, Lord Donaldson, Lord Archer of Sandwell, Judge Stephen Tumim and Lord Howe.
A Barraclough Carey North production

Contributors

Unknown:
Jeremy Paxman
Unknown:
Judge Stephen

Love chat rules the air as some of Britain's best black poets perform live. With Lemn Sissay , Labi Siffre , Patience Agababi, SuAndi, John Siddique , John Lyons and Shamshad Kahn. Producer Nandita Ghose

Contributors

Unknown:
Lemn Sissay
Unknown:
Labi Siffre
Unknown:
John Siddique
Unknown:
John Lyons
Unknown:
Shamshad Kahn.
Producer:
Nandita Ghose

Four close encounters with fate.
1: A Damp Fib. Simon, ajunior clerk in a surveyor's office, tells a white lie.
Written by Phil Whelans and Gary Parker. with James Greene and Margaret Stallard. Producer Paul Schlesinger

Contributors

Written By:
Phil Whelans
Written By:
Gary Parker.
Unknown:
James Greene
Unknown:
Margaret Stallard.
Producer:
Paul Schlesinger
Harold Wing Pinero:
Charles Gray
Simon:
Alex Lowe
Naomi:
Elliott Nicholls
Alan:
Paul Davies

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