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Simon Hoggart quizzes Alan Coren , Francis Wheen , Jeremy Hardy and Clive Anderson.
Producer Aled Evans. Repeated Monday 6.30pm

Contributors

Unknown:
Simon Hoggart
Unknown:
Alan Coren
Unknown:
Francis Wheen
Unknown:
Jeremy Hardy
Unknown:
Clive Anderson.
Producer:
Aled Evans.

Jonathan Dimbleby chairs a discussion with political figures Kenneth Clarke , Harriet Harman , Lord Jenkins of Hillhead and Alex Salmond. Repeated from yesterday

Contributors

Unknown:
Jonathan Dimbleby
Unknown:
Kenneth Clarke
Unknown:
Harriet Harman
Unknown:
Alex Salmond.

By Dawn Lowe-Watson . Starring James Laurenson as William and Charlotte Attenborough as Maria.
A young TV producer goes to interview an ex-Japanese prisoner of war. with Ian Masters , Peter Yapp , Deborah Berlin and Susannah Corbett.
Director Cherry Cookson Repeat

Contributors

Unknown:
Dawn Lowe-Watson
Unknown:
James Laurenson
Unknown:
Charlotte Attenborough
Unknown:
Ian Masters
Unknown:
Peter Yapp
Unknown:
Deborah Berlin
Unknown:
Susannah Corbett.
Director:
Cherry Cookson
Tiny:
Tina Gray
Young William:
David Thorpe
Miss Letheringale:
Joan Matheson
Mary:
Patience Tomlinson
Mike:
Tom Bevan

A history series presented by David Nokes in which recent discoveries on the margins of history are brought to the centre of the page.
1: The Great Dog Massacre. What does the research of young historian Mark Jenner tell us about how and why the great plague of 1665 spread? Producer Beaty Rubens
Repeated tomorrow 8.30pm

Contributors

Presented By:
David Nokes
Unknown:
Mark Jenner
Producer:
Beaty Rubens

Radio Times columnist John Peel is back with fresh musings on the maze of family life, this time with personal diaries from the families themselves.
Producer Sally Flatman
PHONE: (0171) [number removed]
E-MAIL: offspring@bbc.co.uk

Contributors

Unknown:
John Peel
Producer:
Sally Flatman

Allez Ulle!
Since the early eighties, the northern French city of Lille has embraced the great European vision of the future. Laurence Phillips wonders what we can learn from Lille's example. Producer Jerome Weatherald Repeated Friday 9.30pm

Contributors

Unknown:
Laurence Phillips
Producer:
Jerome Weatherald

By Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.
Five classic mysteries starring Clive Merrison as Holmes and Michael Williams as Dr Watson.
2: The Blanched Soldier. Holmes must solve a curious case concerning a veteran of the Boer War.
Violinist Leonard Friedman
Dramatised by Roger Danes
Director Enyd Williams Repeat

Contributors

Unknown:
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.
Unknown:
Clive Merrison
Unknown:
Michael Williams
Violinist:
Leonard Friedman
Dramatised By:
Roger Danes
Mrs Watson:
Hannah Gordon
James Dodd:
Robert Glenister
Godfrey Emsworth:
Nicholas Boulton
Colonel Emsworth:
Derek Waring
Ralph, his butler:
John Woodnutt
Mr Kent:
Gordon Reid
Sir James Saunders:
Gerald James
Jules Gervaise:
Olivier Pierre
Lance Corporal Simpson:
Tom Bevan
Trooper Anderson:
Peter Kenny
The Leper:
Don McCorkindale

By Jose Antonio Duarte. When Jeanie discovers that her estranged sister has died, she sets out to unravel the tangled threads of her life. with Chris Pavlo , Alice Arnold , Philip Kingston, loan Meredith. Keith Drinkel and Colleen Prendergast. Director Cathryn Horn Repeat

Contributors

Unknown:
Jose Antonio Duarte.
Unknown:
Chris Pavlo
Unknown:
Alice Arnold
Unknown:
Keith Drinkel
Unknown:
Colleen Prendergast.
Director:
Cathryn Horn
Jeanie:
Katy Murphy
Donald:
Paul Mmesion
Max:
David Westhead
BM:
Andy Serkis
Harold:
Alan Perrin
Sheryl:
Sasha Hails
Kelly:
Lindsey Lee Wilson

Simon Armitage introduces a poem for radio by a poet new to the medium. The Red Field by Graham Mort.
Isolated by a troubled childhood, twins Hannah and Leonard reach out to each other across the years. With Deborah McAndrew , and music composed by Gary Yershon. Producer Susan Roberts

Contributors

Introduces:
Simon Armitage
Unknown:
Graham Mort.
Unknown:
Deborah McAndrew
Composed By:
Gary Yershon.
Producer:
Susan Roberts

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