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Based on the comedy thriller by Georgette Heyer. Dramatised in four parts by Peter Buckman. 2: Inspector Hemingway leads the hunt for the murderer. Can he shake off amateur sleuths Toby and Jane French ?
Director Neil Cargill

Contributors

Unknown:
Georgette Heyer.
Unknown:
Peter Buckman.
Unknown:
Jane French
Director:
Neil Cargill
Toby:
James Fleet
Jane:
Helen Baxendale
Joseph:
Leslie Phillips
Hemingway:
Peter Kelly
Paula:
Anna Chancellor
Stephen:
Jonathan Tafler
Maud:
Susannah York
Willoughby:
Jon Glover
Mottisfont:
Jon Glover
Sturry:
Jon Glover
Valerie:
Katy Odey
Mathilda:
Katy Odey

By Sarah Woods.

A fusion of drama and documentary which explores the space between the living and the dead.

Contributors

Writer:
Sarah Woods
Music composed and played by:
Dominique Le Gendre
Director:
Claire Grove
Pat's mum:
June Barrie
Steve:
Brian Hibbard
Matt:
Paul Panting

Paul Gambaccini talks to Arthur C Clarke about his new book 3001 and looks at a multimedia stage extravaganza which explores the history of cinema. Producer Matthew Dodd
Revised repeat at 9.30pm
CRIME STORY

Contributors

Talks:
Paul Gambaccini
Unknown:
Arthur C Clarke
Producer:
Matthew Dodd

The last of four programmes in which Edward Stourton investigates the new forces binding the peoples of the world together.
Fish - which swim where they will. How the wealth created from the earth's natural resources is shared out.
Producer Sue Davies

Contributors

Unknown:
Edward Stourton
Producer:
Sue Davies

Professor Kenneth Morgan introduces six programmes reviewing some of the major themes of life in Britain since the end of the Second World War.
4: The Land without Music?The cultural life of the last 50 years is told from the vantage point of a music-making family from Bedford. And Dame Ruth Railton and Sir John Drummond reflect on the transformation in Britain's musical life.
Producer Mary Price Repeat

Contributors

Introduces:
Professor Kenneth Morgan
Unknown:
Ruth Railton
Unknown:
Sir John Drummond

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The second series of Wendy Lee 's biting satire about NHS trusts, in six parts. 2: Will the medical staff at Bottomley Memorial Hospital be allowed by their unscrupulous manager to opt out of certain practices?
Director Turan Ali

Contributors

Unknown:
Wendy Lee
Director:
Turan Ali
Dr Laura Hanks:
Nerys Hughes
Mike Blunt:
Keith Allen
Sister Waverly:
Margi Clarke
Camilla:
Meera Syal
Deepa:
Meera Syal
Suki:
Meera Syal
Dr Dominic Henry:
Richard Sandells
Nurse Brian Summers:
David Holt
Jasmine:
Doreen Birkeland
Nurse Mac:
Doreen Birkeland
Chairwoman:
Maxine Finch
Dr Simon Harrington:
Andrew Wincott

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