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Melvyn Bragg 's guests include writer and broadcaster Howard Jacobson , psychologist Steven Pinker and cultural commentator Homi Bhabha. Producer Olivia Seligman

Contributors

Unknown:
Melvyn Bragg
Unknown:
Howard Jacobson
Unknown:
Steven Pinker
Producer:
Olivia Seligman

Introduced by Jenni Murray. Serial:
Gaudy Night by Dorothy L Sayers , read by Sian Thomas and abridged in 12 parts by Meg Clarke (8).
Editors Sally Feldman and Clare Selerie E-MAIL: Womans.hour@bbc.co.uk

Contributors

Introduced By:
Jenni Murray.
Unknown:
Dorothy L Sayers
Read By:
Sian Thomas
Unknown:
Meg Clarke
Editors:
Sally Feldman
Editors:
Clare Selerie

The general knowledge music quiz hosted by Ned Sherrin. Today is heat five. With Steve Ronson , John Ross and George Manchester. Producer Steve Doherty
Repeated Wednesday 6.30pm

Contributors

Unknown:
Ned Sherrin.
Unknown:
Steve Ronson
Unknown:
John Ross
Unknown:
George Manchester.
Producer:
Steve Doherty

Paula Wilcox is private-eye
Rosie Monaghan in the first of two stories written by Alan McDonald. Starting Over. Rosie is back in business. with Barbara Dryhurst , Paul Barber , Elaine Claxton , Gareth Armstrong , Gavin Muir and Tom Bevan. Music Peter Howell Director Tracey Neale Repeat

Contributors

Unknown:
Paula Wilcox
Unknown:
Rosie Monaghan
Written By:
Alan McDonald.
Unknown:
Barbara Dryhurst
Unknown:
Paul Barber
Unknown:
Elaine Claxton
Unknown:
Gareth Armstrong
Unknown:
Gavin Muir
Unknown:
Tom Bevan.
Music:
Peter Howell
Director:
Tracey Neale
Carol:
Helen Roberts
Bob:
Dominic Grounsell
Margie:
Elizabeth Estensen
Mike:
Steve Hodson
Paddy:
Peter Kenny

Celebrated pianist Gerhard Oppitz is Lynne Walker 's studio guest. And what's the verdict on BBC2's major adaptation of Joseph Conrad 's epic Nostromo which began on Saturday? Producer Ann Marie O'Callaghan Revised repeat 9.30pm

Contributors

Pianist:
Gerhard Oppitz
Unknown:
Lynne Walker
Unknown:
Joseph Conrad
Producer:
Ann Marie O'Callaghan

By Rod Wooden.
A modern epic set in the fictional town of Coaltown, north Britain. When Jason, a world class footballer, deserts his girlfriend to marry another, she exacts her revenge in full view of the media.

Contributors

Writer:
Rod Wooden
Composer:
Patrick Dincen
Director:
Kate Rowland
Medea, an ex:
Geraldine James
Creon, a ruler:
Clive Russell
Jason, a hero:
Kevin McMonagle
The pro, an agent:
Matthew Marsh
<Actor>:
David Reeshman
<Actor>:
Gary Lewis
<Actor>:
Russell Dixon
<Actor>:
Katy Murphy
<Actor>:
Sharon Muircroft

Poet Tobias Hill reads the first episode of his five-part story set in contemporary London. Anya from
Finland works as a volunteer at the zoo. When dead things start to go missing she decides to track down the thief.
Producer Angela Dalton

Contributors

Unknown:
Tobias Hill
Producer:
Angela Dalton

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