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Chaired by Michael Buerk. Witnesses face cross-examination from
Janet Daley , Rabbi Hugo Gryn ,
Michael Mansfield QC and Dr David Starkey. Producer David Coomes

Contributors

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

In a special Leap Day programme,
Jenni Murray asks which great 19th-century thinker a woman would most want to propose to. Darwin, Freud,
Marx and Dickens fight for survival by answering personal and political questions from the audience.

Contributors

Unknown:
Jenni Murray

Jean Alexander stars as Flo, and Bill Dean as Frank, in Julie Rutterford 's play. Murder is on the menu when Flo finds out her husband is taking early retirement. with Melissa Jane Sinden , John Culshore and Janet James. Director Nandita Ghose Rpt

Contributors

Unknown:
Jean Alexander
Unknown:
Bill Dean
Unknown:
Julie Rutterford
Unknown:
Melissa Jane Sinden
Unknown:
John Culshore
Unknown:
Janet James.
Director:
Nandita Ghose
Fran:
Julie Riley
Tim:
Terence Mann
Carmella Schwartz:
Lorelei King
Jim/Cab driver:
Jimmi Hibbert

Paul Allen sees a play by the new force in Scottish drama David Grieg -The Architect at the Traverse Theatre, Edinburgh. Plus Steven Isserlis brings his cello into the studio.
Producer Nicki Paxman. Rvsd rpt 9.30pm

Contributors

Unknown:
Paul Allen
Unknown:
David Grieg
Unknown:
Steven Isserlis
Producer:
Nicki Paxman.

By Isabel Allende. Mauritzia Rugieri lives in a fantasy world where she stars as the great romantic heroine.
Translated by Margaret Sayers Peden and read by Sandra Berkin. Producer Rosemary Watts Rpt

Contributors

Unknown:
Isabel Allende.
Unknown:
Mauritzia Rugieri
Translated By:
Margaret Sayers Peden
Read By:
Sandra Berkin.
Producer:
Rosemary Watts Rpt

A six-part comedy series in which broadcaster Roy Mallard , played by Chris Langham , sets out to give an impression of life in different occupations. 4: The Vicar with Felicity Montagu and Robert Harley. Written by John Morton. Producer Paul Schlesinger Rpt

Contributors

Unknown:
Roy Mallard
Played By:
Chris Langham
Unknown:
Felicity Montagu
Unknown:
Robert Harley.
Written By:
John Morton.
Producer:
Paul Schlesinger Rpt
RevTreverton:
Richard Hope
Margaret:
Eva Stuart
Pamela Elliot:
Linda Regan
John Elliot/Dennis:
Don McCorkindale

Saying "Yes, sir" when you wanted so bad to say" No, sir": American actor and performer Clarke Peters celebrates the achievements of black actors such as Stepin Fetchit, Hattie McDaniel and Bill "Bojangles" Robinson, who had to struggle against degrading stereotypes in the hostile film industry of the thirties and forties.
Written by Nana Anto-Awuakye
Producer Pam Fraser Solomon

Contributors

Unknown:
Clarke Peters
Unknown:
Hattie McDaniel
Written By:
Nana Anto-Awuakye
Producer:
Pam Fraser Solomon

...Living Apart?
In the second of two programmes about the economics of cooperation, Andrew Dilnot asks whether the wealth creators should be freed from social obligations.
(Rptd Sun 4.15pm)
Transcripts can be purchased: contact BBC Newsline, [address removed] or phone [number removed] for details

Contributors

Presenter:
Andrew Dilnot
Producer:
Michael Blastland

Marius Brill 's four-part comedy drama series of whodunits featuring blind detective Jack Dunroody.
1: Blind Man's Buff. Hired to find a missing cat, in just one night Jack becomes a starlet's lover and her husband's killer. with John White and Tim Meats
Director Andy Jordan

Contributors

Unknown:
Marius Brill
Unknown:
Jack Dunroody.
Unknown:
John White
Unknown:
Tim Meats
Director:
Andy Jordan
Jack Dunroody:
Paul B Davies
Suzi Amour:
Prunella Gee
Freddy (Frightfully):
Timothy Carlton
Thomas Underwood:
William Eedle
Gladys Trump:
Jo Anderson

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