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With Jenni Murray. Serial: A Many Splendoured Thing, by Han Suyin , read in eight parts by Pik Sen-Lim . Parti. Editors Nadine Grieve and Emma Selby E-MAIL: womanshour@bbc.co.uk

Contributors

Unknown:
Jenni Murray.
Unknown:
Han Suyin
Unknown:
Pik Sen-Lim
Editors:
Nadine Grieve
Editors:
Emma Selby

A two-part documentary-style drama by Matthew Solon set in Hong Kong.

Two brothers run two branches of the family business - one in London, the other in Hong Kong. When the brother in Hong Kong dies leaving huge debts, the other brother sends one of his children over to sort it out. Next week's conclusion will be broadcast from Hong Kong on the day of the handover, with real news events built into the action. with Stuart Ong , Choy Ling Man , David Y Cheung , Irene Ng , Matthew Solon, David Tse and Harry Ditson. Producer John Dryden

Contributors

Unknown:
Stuart Ong
Unknown:
Choy Ling Man
Unknown:
David Y Cheung
Unknown:
Irene Ng
Unknown:
David Tse
Unknown:
Harry Ditson.
Producer:
John Dryden
Lee-Fung:
Cecil Cheng
Wei-San:
Shirley Chantrell

By David Britton , co-produced with ABC Australia.
When A-muoi arrives as a refugee in Western Australia, the story of an outlaw inspires her to stand up for herself in an alien land. with James Sollis , Mark Shepherd , Polly Low , Lut Ali , Patricia Stephenson. Maurie Ogden ,
Igor Sas. George Shevtsov , Steve Turner , Don Smith , Jumaii Kasmadi and Mattie Porges Director Alison Hindell

Contributors

Unknown:
David Britton
Unknown:
James Sollis
Unknown:
Mark Shepherd
Unknown:
Polly Low
Unknown:
Lut Ali
Unknown:
Patricia Stephenson.
Unknown:
Maurie Ogden
Unknown:
Igor Sas.
Unknown:
George Shevtsov
Unknown:
Steve Turner
Unknown:
Don Smith
Unknown:
Jumaii Kasmadi
Unknown:
Mattie Porges
Director:
Alison Hindell
A-muoi:
Fiona Choi
Joe:
Elwyn Edwards
Rose:
Marcelle Schmitz

Humans are more likely to die from an accident at home than at work or to be killed on the roads rather than in the air. But most people behave according to their feelings about risk rather than the reality of risk itself.
Geoff Watts talks to those who know about risk in theory and in practice. Producer Peter Croasdale Repeat

Contributors

Talks:
Geoff Watts
Producer:
Peter Croasdale

David Rintoul reads Antonio Skarmeta 's novel. When Mario Jimenez gets a job as a postman, he finds that his only client is the great poet Pablo Neruda. Adapted in five parts by Julie Morrice. Producer David Jackson Young Repeat

Contributors

Unknown:
David Rintoul
Unknown:
Antonio Skarmeta
Unknown:
Mario Jimenez
Unknown:
Pablo Neruda.
Unknown:
Julie Morrice.
Producer:
David Jackson Young Repeat

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