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Judy Leden , the first woman to hang-glide across the English Channel, talks to Jenni Murray about her flying career and the time she paraglided off the rim of an active volcano.
Serial: Shirley Williams : Snakes and Ladders, a Political Diary 7: Fog in the Channel For details see yesterday

Contributors

Unknown:
Judy Leden
Unknown:
Jenni Murray
Unknown:
Shirley Williams

Two hundred years after Robert Burns' death, Geoff Watts investigates the misdiagnosis and sea-water treatment that eventually killed the poet.
Producer Sandy Raffan. Rptd Sun 10.15pm

Contributors

Unknown:
Robert Burns
Unknown:
Geoff Watts
Producer:
Sandy Raffan.

Caroline Quentin hosts the panel game loosely based on cryptic crosswords With team captains Toby Longworth and Richard Morton and guests Nick Revell and Francis Wheen. Producer Gareth Edwards

Contributors

Unknown:
Caroline Quentin
Unknown:
Toby Longworth
Unknown:
Richard Morton
Unknown:
Nick Revell
Unknown:
Francis Wheen.
Producer:
Gareth Edwards

By Steve Henessey. Tom, a schoolboy, hatches a plan to run away from home to watch whales in their native waters.
But his plans go awry when he meets two sinister characters who compete for his friendship. with Robert Whelan and John Jardine Director Michael Fox

Contributors

Unknown:
Steve Henessey.
Unknown:
Robert Whelan
Unknown:
John Jardine
Director:
Michael Fox
Tom:
Guy Bingley
Robbo:
Russell Parry

Paul Vaughan sees Graham Vick direct a new production of Alban Berg 's Lulu at Glyndebourne, and reads a crime novel written by a probation officer.
Producer Anthony Denselow. Rvsd rpt 9.30pm

Contributors

Unknown:
Paul Vaughan
Unknown:
Graham Vick
Unknown:
Alban Berg
Producer:
Anthony Denselow.

By Hugh McMillan. Things look bleak when Nan MacDonald 's husband succumbs to Alzheimer's, but when he simultaneously develops a gift for prophecy, she attempts to exploit the situation to their mutual advantage.... Read by Mary Riggans.
Producer David Jackson Young

Contributors

Unknown:
Hugh McMillan.
Unknown:
Nan MacDonald
Read By:
Mary Riggans.
Producer:
David Jackson Young

By Anita Loos , dramatised in four episodes by Jeremy Front.
3: April 27th, 1925. The Ritz Hotel, Paris, France. Lorelei and Dorothy have left Piggie and Major Falcon back in London as there isn't anything else to learn there, whereas in Paris they can at least leam French. with Jamie Glover , John Hartley and Daniel Strauss. Director Tracey Neale Rpt

Contributors

Unknown:
Anita Loos
Unknown:
Jeremy Front.
Unknown:
Jamie Glover
Unknown:
John Hartley
Unknown:
Daniel Strauss.
Director:
Tracey Neale
Lorelei:
Annemarie Zola
Dorothy:
Rebecca Front
Lady Beekman:
Jilly Bond
Robert:
Andre Maranne
Louis:
Nicholas Boulton

Trevor Phillips presents the magazine highlighting issues relating to black and Asian people in Britain and beyond. Producer Michael Nangla. PHONE: (0171) [number removed](24 hours). FAX: [number removed] E-MAIL: in.living.colour@bh.bbc.co.uk

Contributors

Producer:
Michael Nangla.

Peter White with news, views and information for visually impaired people.
Producer Karen Turner. PHONE: (0171) [number removed]. FACTSHEET: send large sae to [address removed]

Contributors

Unknown:
Peter White
Producer:
Karen Turner.

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