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Anne Gregg with the latest holiday news. Producer Dave Harvey
Repeated tomorrow at 10.45pm
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Contributors

Unknown:
Anne Gregg
Producer:
Dave Harvey

The surly nature of Russian service is legendary but things are changing. EuroFile goes to an etiquette school in Moscow where they are attempting to teach good manners and pleasant behaviour. Presented by David Walter. Producer SallieDavies

Contributors

Presented By:
David Walter.

Tim Brooke-Taylor , Graeme Garden , Barry Cryer and Willie Rushton with another strong dose of the antidote to panel games. Humphrey Lyttelton is in charge, and Colin Sell may be asked to play something on the piano. Producer Jon Naismith
Repeated Monday at 6.30pm

Contributors

Unknown:
Tim Brooke-Taylor
Unknown:
Graeme Garden
Unknown:
Barry Cryer
Unknown:
Willie Rushton
Unknown:
Humphrey Lyttelton
Unknown:
Colin Sell
Producer:
Jon Naismith

Topical discussion in Cambridge as Professor
Julian le Grand , health policy expert; Angela Knight MP,
Dr Jack Cunningham MP and Charles Moore tackle the issues raised in Cambridge. Jonathan Dimbleby is in the chair. Repeated from yesterday

Contributors

Unknown:
Julian Le Grand
Unknown:
Angela Knight
Unknown:
Dr Jack Cunningham
Unknown:
Charles Moore

By Bryony Lavery. Dubbed Britain's Thelma and Louise, two elderly ladies and a tortoise take off in a "borrowed" car. with Ann Beach , Denys Hawthorne , Robert Harper. Adjoa Andoh , Janet Maw.
Sean Baker , Colleen Prendergast. Mark Bonnar and Alexis Edyvean. Director Claire Grove * See This Week: page 8

Contributors

Unknown:
Bryony Lavery.
Unknown:
Ann Beach
Unknown:
Denys Hawthorne
Unknown:
Robert Harper.
Unknown:
Adjoa Andoh
Unknown:
Janet Maw.
Unknown:
Sean Baker
Unknown:
Colleen Prendergast.
Unknown:
Mark Bonnar
Unknown:
Alexis Edyvean.
Director:
Claire Grove
Velma:
Marlene Sidaway
Therese:
June Barrie

Over the next six weeks, Professor
Christopher Andrew reveals some of the blood, sweat and tears in academic life by following a variety of historians as they go about their work. Today three first-timers, a Texan, a Baptist and a woman footballer, start on their projects. Producer Ian Bell
Repeated Sunday at 8.30pm

Contributors

Unknown:
Christopher Andrew
Producer:
Ian Bell

Lorelei King chats to the women who inspire her about the women who inspire them. With guests including Marcelle D'Argy Smith and Gillian Reynolds. Producer Liz Anstee
Repeated Thursday at 11.30pm

Contributors

Unknown:
Lorelei King
Unknown:
Marcelle D'Argy Smith
Unknown:
Gillian Reynolds.
Producer:
Liz Anstee

Our Father
From The Ten Commandments to The Life of Brian, The Mystery Plays to
Jesus Christ Superstar, there has never been a shortage of roles for Our Father. Producer Ann Marie O'Callaghan Repeated Friday at 9.30pm

Contributors

Unknown:
Jesus Christ
Producer:
Ann Marie O'Callaghan

In Rebecca Wilmshurst 's dramatisation of John Metcalfe 's story, a honeymoon couple are trapped in a bizarre nightmare world of possession. 2: Mortmain
Director Martin Jenkins Repeat

Contributors

Unknown:
Rebecca Wilmshurst
Unknown:
John Metcalfe
Director:
Martin Jenkins
John:
Robert Glenister
Humphrey:
David March
Salome:
Helena Breck
Occy:
Ann Windsor
Edward:
Ronald Herdman
Heather:
Gudrun Ure
Andrew:
Jonathan Adams
Tom:
John Church

By Wally K Daly. Has history been unjust to Rasputin? Was he anything more than a "mad monk", unbridled lecher, and evil influence on the Russian royal family? with Richard Pearce , Emma Fielding , Julie Hallam , Maurice Denham ,
Geoffrey Whitehead , Stephen Critchlow , David Collings , Nicholas Boulton , David Timson ,
Andrew Branch. Zulema Dene , Deborah Berlin, Becky Hindley , Caroline Strong and Patience
Tomlinson. Director Martin Jenkins Repeat

Contributors

Unknown:
Wally K Daly.
Unknown:
Richard Pearce
Unknown:
Emma Fielding
Unknown:
Julie Hallam
Unknown:
Maurice Denham
Unknown:
Geoffrey Whitehead
Unknown:
Stephen Critchlow
Unknown:
David Collings
Unknown:
Nicholas Boulton
Unknown:
David Timson
Unknown:
Andrew Branch.
Unknown:
Zulema Dene
Unknown:
Becky Hindley
Unknown:
Caroline Strong
Director:
Martin Jenkins
Rasputin:
Robert Glenister
Tsar Nicholas:
Michael Cochrane
Tsarina:
Jane Whittenshaw
Hermogenes:
Denys Hawthorne
Theophanes:
Norman Bird
Illiodor:
Roger May

Theo Barker presents the last of three programmes about the big bands of the inter-war years and the men who led them.
Life at the Top. Big money rolled in and - by some of the band leaders - was instantly spent. But you could easily slip down the greasy pole as the craze for dance music subsided. Producer Daniel Snowman Repeat

Contributors

Unknown:
Theo Barker
Producer:
Daniel Snowman

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This data is drawn from the Radio Times magazine between 1923 and 2009. It shows what was scheduled to be broadcast, meaning it was subject to change and may not be accurate. More