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Michael Buerk chairs a live investigation into the moral questions behind the week's news. Witnesses face cross-examination from Janet Daley
, Dr David Starkey ,
Peter Stanford and Anthony Scrivener QC. Producer David Coomes

Contributors

Unknown:
Michael Buerk
Unknown:
Janet Daley
Unknown:
Dr David Starkey
Unknown:
Peter Stanford
Unknown:
Anthony Scrivener Qc.
Producer:
David Coomes

England v Pakistan
Commentary from Lord's on the first day's play in the First Comhill Test with Jonathan Agnew , Henry Blofeld and Christopher Martin-Jenkins . With expert comments from Vic Marks , Mike Selvey and Asif Iqbal.
Plus at 1.00 The World at One as FM
3.45* News and Country Talk Producer Peter Baxter
* Approximate times
♦Jonathan Agnew : page 60

Contributors

Unknown:
Jonathan Agnew
Unknown:
Henry Blofeld
Unknown:
Christopher Martin-Jenkins
Unknown:
Vic Marks
Unknown:
Mike Selvey
Unknown:
Asif Iqbal.
Producer:
Peter Baxter
Unknown:
Jonathan Agnew

Patrick Hannan chairs a lighthearted quiz about politics with team captains Michael White and Austin Mitchell MP. Their guests this week are Alex Salmond MP and Michael Dobbs. Written by Michael Dines. Producer Ann Jobson

Contributors

Unknown:
Patrick Hannan
Unknown:
Michael White
Unknown:
Alex Salmond
Unknown:
Michael Dobbs.
Written By:
Michael Dines.
Producer:
Ann Jobson

Juliet Stevenson stars as Constance Hawke, a mill-owner's wife in Victorian England who embarks on a journey to climb a volcanic mountain in New Zealand, the imminent eruption of which is a metaphor for her own inner turmoil.

Contributors

Author:
Peter Wolf
Constance Hawke:
Juliet Stevenson
Egbert Hawke:
Ian Hogg
George Redpath:
Stephen Critchlow
Van Daemon:
Geoffrey Whitehead
Midwinter and Matthew:
Keith Drinkel
Ben Fothergill:
Stephen Thorne
Prudence Fothergill:
Jill Graham
Lipp:
Jonathan Keeble
Charity and Felicity:
Patience Tomlinson
Honour:
Jane Whittenshaw
Temperence:
Alice Arnold
Music:
Jason Wingate
Director:
Cherry Cookson

Pete McCarthy chairs the panel game with team captains Alastair McGowan and Steve Nallon and guests Peter Serafinowicz and Enn Reitel. Producer Sioned Wiliam

Contributors

Unknown:
Pete McCarthy
Unknown:
Alastair McGowan
Unknown:
Steve Nallon
Unknown:
Peter Serafinowicz
Unknown:
Enn Reitel.
Producer:
Sioned Wiliam

The Olympic flame arrived in Atlanta this month - a city which has twice burned to the ground. Mark Lawson presents a profile of the city that brought you
CNN, Coca-Cola and the Ku Klux Klan. Producer Anne Marie Cole Repeat

Contributors

Unknown:
Mark Lawson
Producer:
Anne Marie Cole

Putting criminals in prison is a highly expensive form of punishment- but politicians tell us that prison works. Does it? Frances Cairncross examines the economics of crime and punishment.
Producer Michael Blastland. Repeated
Sunday at 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 Cairncross
Producer:
Michael Blastland.

Anne Marie Timoney plays Sugar, and Ian Sexon is Norman. in Danny McCahon 's first play for radio. The world of the nightclub impersonator is not an easy one but Sugar, who does Marilyn Monroe , looks as if she is about to get a break.
Director Hamish Wilson Repeat

Contributors

Unknown:
Anne Marie Timoney
Unknown:
Ian Sexon
Unknown:
Danny McCahon
Unknown:
Marilyn Monroe
Director:
Hamish Wilson

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