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Presented by Geoff Watts. Barbara Myers looks back at 50 years of medical photography and examines its role in modern health care. Producer Richard Aedy
Repeated Sunday at 10.15pm

Contributors

Presented By:
Geoff Watts.
Presented By:
Barbara Myers
Producer:
Richard Aedy

Tim Brooke-Taylor chairs the storytelling game. With Michael Barratt , Bernard Cribbins and Rick Wakeman. Producer Edward Taylor

Contributors

Unknown:
Tim Brooke-Taylor
Unknown:
Michael Barratt
Unknown:
Bernard Cribbins
Unknown:
Rick Wakeman.
Producer:
Edward Taylor

In Perry Pontac's irreverent comedy, the death of the Prince Consort leads
Queen Victoria to summon Benjamin Disraeli to the royal presence. Far from dwelling on the past, Her Majesty is brimming over with ideas and plans.

Contributors

Writer:
Perry Pontac
Director:
Marion Nancarrow
Queen Victoria:
Miriam Margolyes
Benjamin Disraeli:
Peter Jeffrey
Lady Muriel:
Ann Beach

With Daire Brehan.
Truth, Beauty, Eternity... In the first of three searches for absolute definitions of philosophical concepts, Stuart Maconie tries to root out the nature of Truth.

Phone/Answerphone: [number removed]
E-Mail: [email address removed]

Contributors

Presenter:
Daire Brehan
Reporter:
Stuart Maconie
Editor:
Sharon Banoff

Children's Books
Paul Vaughan reads and reviews the pick of recent publications for all ages. He asks how fiction for teenagers can compete with videos and computer games, and examines the growing market for children's audio books. Producer Anthony Densetow Revised repeat at 9.30pm

Contributors

Unknown:
Paul Vaughan
Producer:
Anthony Densetow

Clive Coleman 's five-part sitcom about the questionable practices of a group of barristers.
4: Trial by Television. When Ruth gets a job as "Legal Eagle" on a TV breakfast show and Hilary becomes involved in a court TV experiment, John Fuller-Carp is determined to go one step further-even if it means making a begging call to Crimewatch UK.
Sylvie, Producer. Judge JANE WHITTENSHAW Producer Paul Schlesinger Repeat

Contributors

Unknown:
Clive Coleman
Unknown:
John Fuller-Carp
Producer:
Judge Jane
Producer:
Paul Schlesinger
John Fuller-Carp:
John Bird
Hilary Tripping:
James Fleet
RuthQuirke:
Lesley Sharp
Vince/Speed:
Jonathan Kydd
Matthew Hoadley:
Robert Duncan
Trudy:
Susie Brann

A series of newly commissioned stories that evoke the character and atmosphere of a place through language and sound, read by their authors.
3: Wilson Harris's The Music of Living Landscapes. Harris takes us on an imaginary journey through both the Guyanese and London interiors, finding ways to combine Macusi legend with the technology of the West. hearing the waterfalls of the rainforest in the hum of traffic at Marble Arch. Producer Frances Byrnes

Contributors

Producer:
Frances Byrnes

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