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Jenni Murray meets the playwright Winsome Pinnock.

Serial: Joyce Grenfell Requests the Pleasure (6)

(For details see Monday)

Contributors

Presenter:
Jenni Murray
Guest:
Winsome Pinnock
Author/Reader (Joyce Grenfell Requests the Pleasure):
Joyce Grenfell

Six of W Somerset Maugham's short stories, dramatised by Neville Teller and narrated by Dirk Bogarde.
4: Footprints in the Jungle. A charming couple at the Malaysian country club turn out to have a murder in their past. with Benedict Wong. Tracy Wiles ,
John Hartley. Caroline Strong. Stephen Critchlow and Roger May. Director Janet Whitaker

Contributors

Dramatised By:
Neville Teller
Unknown:
Dirk Bogarde.
Unknown:
Benedict Wong.
Unknown:
Tracy Wiles
Unknown:
John Hartley.
Unknown:
Caroline Strong.
Unknown:
Stephen Critchlow
Unknown:
Roger May.
Director:
Janet Whitaker
Mrs Cartwright:
Patricia Hodge
Mr Cartwright:
David Collings
Inspector Gaze:
Geoffrey Whitehead

Mark Davies Markham's three-part serial about a new constable.
A brick through the Youngs' window is meant as a warning to Paula and her family. with Jo-Anne Knowles, Roger May and Penny Lindley. Director Michelle Matherson Frederick

Contributors

Writer:
Mark Davies Markham
Unknown:
Jo-Anne Knowles
Director:
Michelle Matherson Frederick
Paula Young:
Julia Ford
Rene Young:
Natasha Pyne
Arthur Young:
Paul Copley
Jan Taylor:
Becky Hindley
Dean O'Rourke:
Vincent Davies
Sergeant Thompson:
Geoffrey Whitehead
Tony Charles:
Tim Dantay

Michael Rosen starts a new series of the children's books programme. Chris Powling pays tribute to Kaye Webb who, as editor of Puffin Books during the golden era of the sixties and seventies, made paperbacks universally available to children and gave them authors such as Philippa Pearce and Raymond Briggs. Producer Jill Burridge

Contributors

Unknown:
Michael Rosen
Unknown:
Chris Powling
Unknown:
Kaye Webb
Unknown:
Philippa Pearce
Unknown:
Raymond Briggs.
Producer:
Jill Burridge

John Tusa continues his personal perspective on the last 100 years.
5: Belonging. "I am because I belong," says Archbishop Desmond Tutu. The last programme in this part of the series explores this question and the meaning of the badges of identity we all wear.
Producers Philip Sellars and Christopher Stone

Contributors

Unknown:
John Tusa
Unknown:
Desmond Tutu.
Producers:
Philip Sellars
Producers:
Christopher Stone

Six real-life dramas based on the casebook of American psychiatrist Irvin Yalom. Dramatised by John Taylor. 5: Search for the Dreamer. Starring
Henry Goodman as Dr Yalom and Harry Foster as Marvin.
A Fiction Factory production

Contributors

Unknown:
Irvin Yalom.
Dramatised By:
John Taylor.
Unknown:
Henry Goodman
Unknown:
Harry Foster

11.00 Fab TV
A four-part comedy series which pays homage to the cult action adventure shows of the sixties and seventies.
3: Curtis and Ballard (Deceased)
Curtis and Ballard are private detectives, but Ballard is killed.
Written by and starring Neil Mullarkey and John Irwin, with Morwenna Banks, Chris England and Robert Harley.
Music by Peter Baikie. Producer Phil Clarke

Contributors

Unknown:
Neil Mullarkey
Unknown:
John Irwin
Unknown:
Robert Harley.
Music By:
Peter Baikie.
Producer:
Phil Clarke

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