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Michael Buerk chairs a live investigation into the moral questions behind the week's news.
Witnesses face cross-examination from David Cook , Janet Daley , Michael Mansfield QC and Dr David Starkey.
Producer David Coomes

Contributors

Unknown:
Michael Buerk
Unknown:
David Cook
Unknown:
Janet Daley
Unknown:
Dr David Starkey.
Producer:
David Coomes

The fifth of six editions of the panel game. Chairman Simon Brett challenges Robert Barnard and Caroline Graham to solve the mystery of Another Dead Don. With Lee Simpson
and Maria McErlane. Producer Ann Jobson

Contributors

Unknown:
Simon Brett
Unknown:
Robert Barnard
Unknown:
Caroline Graham
Unknown:
Lee Simpson
Unknown:
Maria McErlane.
Producer:
Ann Jobson

Gerry Huxham's play is based on events in the life of Russian novelist Fyodor Dostoyevsky and a potentially disastrous bet he made that led to the writing of The Gambler. With loan Meredith, Chris Pavlo, Colleen Prendergast and Mark Bonnar (Repeat)

Contributors

Writer:
Gerry Huxham
Director:
Janet Whitaker
Dostoyevsky:
David Troughton
Anna:
Amanda Gordon
Gregory:
Keith Drinkel
Alexis:
Robert Harper
Polina:
Elaine Pyke
Grandmama:
Shirley Dixon
General:
Denys Hawthorne
Stellovsky:
Stephen Thorne
Dubarry:
Christopher Scott
[Actor]:
Ioan Meredith
[Actor]:
Chris Pavlo
[Actor]:
Colleen Prendergast
[Actor]:
Mark Bonnar

The second episode in a new six-part series for comedian Harry Hill. With Burt Kwouk, Edna Dore, Al Murray, Martin Hyder, Matt Bradstock and Peter Serafinowicz.

Contributors

Comedian:
Harry Hill
[Actor]:
Burt Kwouk
[Actress]:
Edna Dore
Comedian:
Al Murray
[Actor]:
Martin Hyder
[Actor]:
Matt Bradstock
[Actor]:
Peter Serafinowicz
Producer:
Phil Bowker

A four-part series in which
Noah Richler uses the clues gleaned from gardens of different religious cultures to explore our ideas of paradise. 2: Ways of Living. Exploring Hindu ideas of paradise through the features of gardens, Noah Richler travels from urban Delhi to Varanasi and the tribal areas of Ranchi, in Bihar, and discovers ideas of living that resist the modern age. Music by Jeremy Peyton-Jones Producer Noah Richler

Contributors

Unknown:
Noah Richler
Unknown:
Noah Richler
Music By:
Jeremy Peyton-Jones
Producer:
Noah Richler

In the winter of 1942-3, the German Sixth Army at Stalingrad was surrounded and destroyed. But a small record of individual experience survives -the last letters home by ordinary German soldiers as they came face to face with their end. Director John Theocharis Repeat

Contributors

Director:
John Theocharis

The last in asix-part serialisation of Stephen King 's chilling novel, dramatised for radio by Gregory Evans. Louis Creed's attempts to bring his dead son back to life spark a chain of events more terrifying than even Jud could have imagined. with Percy Helm , William Roberts. Liza Ross , Kerry Shale , Erin Williams , Helen Horton.
Mark Bonnar. Sean Baker , Alice Arnold and loan Meredith. Original music composed by David Chilton and Nicholas Russell-Pavier
Director Gordon House

Contributors

Unknown:
Stephen King
Unknown:
Gregory Evans.
Unknown:
Percy Helm
Unknown:
William Roberts.
Unknown:
Liza Ross
Unknown:
Kerry Shale
Unknown:
Erin Williams
Unknown:
Helen Horton.
Unknown:
Mark Bonnar.
Unknown:
Sean Baker
Unknown:
Alice Arnold
Composed By:
David Chilton
Composed By:
Nicholas Russell-Pavier
Director:
Gordon House
Louis:
Creed Johnsharian
Rachel Creed:
Briony Glassco
Jud Crandall:
Lee Montague
Ellie Creed:
Sarah Benichou
Steve Masterton:
Stuart Milligan

Six people explain their ideas of Utopia to Michael O'Donnell.
2: Biographer and novelist Victoria Glendinning reveals to Michael O'Donnell what family would mean in her ideal world and reflects on the role of science. Producer Chris Paling Repeated from Saturday 6.50pm

Contributors

Unknown:
Michael O'Donnell.
Unknown:
Victoria Glendinning
Unknown:
Michael O'Donnell

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