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Six new plays by American writers. 4: Demonology, by Kelly Stuart. De
Martini, a baby-formula manufacturer, has been under a lot of stress lately. But it is only when the voice of a young child starts to haunt him that he realises it was perhaps a mistake to steal Gina's breast milk from the company freezer. with Catherine Disher and Kevin Zegers Followed at 2.30pm by 5: The Troll's Opinion, by Bruce Norris. Some people think that there is a link between being a theatre critic and being a troll. Sadly, many find it impossible not to cross this line. with Stephen Ouimette. George Sperdakos , Jayne Eastwood. Colin Fox and Robyn Stevan Director of both plays Eoin O'Callaghan

Contributors

Unknown:
Kelly Stuart.
Unknown:
Catherine Disher
Unknown:
Kevin Zegers
Unknown:
Bruce Norris.
Unknown:
Stephen Ouimette.
Unknown:
George Sperdakos
Unknown:
Jayne Eastwood.
Unknown:
Colin Fox
Unknown:
Robyn Stevan
Unknown:
Eoin O'Callaghan
De Martini:
Michael McManus
Gina:
Hawkes Hawkes
Collins:
Nicholas Campell
Narrator:
Frank Perry
Arthur Stirling:
Diego Matamoros
Mr Stirling:
Geoff Bowes
MrS Stirling:
Mary Ellen Mahoney

David Hare 's reworking of Ivanov-one of Chekhov's first full-length plays - is reviewed by Paul Allen , who also looks at the new play by Doug Lucie. Producer Adrian Washbourne Revised repeat at 9.30pm

Contributors

Unknown:
David Hare
Reviewed By:
Paul Allen
Play By:
Doug Lucie.
Producer:
Adrian Washbourne

A series of six new investigations.
3: And Sheep May Safely Graze. After the Chernobyl nuclear explosion of 1986, thousands of British sheep were found to be radioactive and banned from our food chain. But was all that contamination from an event far closer to home, nearly 30 years earlier? Rob Edwards of the New
Scientist investigates the Windscale fire in 1957. Producer Jane Ray

Contributors

Unknown:
Rob Edwards
Producer:
Jane Ray

Turning the Tables
How strong is the case for more public investment in higher education? John Ashworth , former director of the LSE, asks whether we should subsidise university students less and use the savings to improve education for everyone else. Producer Jane Beresford Repeated Sunday 4.15pm

Contributors

Unknown:
John Ashworth
Producer:
Jane Beresford

The first in a six-part serialisation of Stephen King 's chilling novel, dramatised for radio by Gregory Evans. Dr Louis Creed has everything: a loving wife and family and a successful career. But not far from the family's new home lie Indian burial grounds - which have an altogether less benign charm. with Sarah Benichou , Stuart Milligan , Mark Bonnar and Alice Arnold. Original music composed by David Chilton and Nicholas Russell-Pavier
Director Gordon House

Contributors

Unknown:
Stephen King
Unknown:
Gregory Evans.
Unknown:
Dr Louis Creed
Unknown:
Sarah Benichou
Unknown:
Stuart Milligan
Unknown:
Mark Bonnar
Unknown:
Alice Arnold.
Composed By:
David Chilton
Composed By:
Nicholas Russell-Pavier
Louis Creed:
John Sharian
Rachel Creed:
Briony Glassco
Jud Crandall:
Lee Montague

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