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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 ,
Geoffrey Robertson QC and David Starkey. Producer David Coomes

Contributors

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

Sara Coward 's adaptation of Yvette Z' Graggen's bittersweet play. Vincent and Florence are forced to move home from Switzerland to Spain. It is the final chapter of their lives: for her it is an adventure; for him, an ending.
Music composed and played by Anthea Gomez Director Sue Wilson

Contributors

Unknown:
Sara Coward
Unknown:
Yvette Z' Graggen'S
Played By:
Anthea Gomez
Director:
Sue Wilson
The Author:
Elizabeth Spriggs
Florence:
Bridget Turner
Vincent:
Richard Pasco
Pablo:
Sean Baker

A four-part comedy that is half sketch show and half thriller.
1: President Frank is dead, leaving Control Group Six, the Company's experimental town, leaderless. The hero, Dr Heaven, is looking for a job.
Can the Director of the Company help? Written by and starring Richard Bean , Andrew Clifford , Clive Coleman and Colin Swash. With Geraldine Fitzgerald. Producer Jon Rolph

Contributors

Unknown:
Richard Bean
Unknown:
Andrew Clifford
Unknown:
Clive Coleman
Unknown:
Colin Swash.
Unknown:
Geraldine Fitzgerald.
Producer:
Jon Rolph

Maggie 0 'Kane in Cuba
In the last of four programmes, journalist Maggie O'Kane returns to Cuba to see what has happened to the revolutionary dreams which once inspired her. In 1985, she spent the summer as an International
Brigadista, planting grapefruit trees and studying socialism at a camp outside Havana. In 1997, she sees a very different island, with a dollar economy selling salsa, sex and sun. Producer Tessa Watt

Contributors

Unknown:
Maggie O'Kane
Producer:
Tessa Watt

Granada. Hans Christian Andersen 's visit to the city in the 1860s brought out some stark contrasts -the gaiety of the street festivals and the strange menace of the Alhambra. Read by Hugh Dickson.
Producer Duncan Minshull Repeat

Contributors

Unknown:
Hans Christian Andersen
Read By:
Hugh Dickson.
Producer:
Duncan Minshull

What does it feel like to give up the home of a lifetime? The men and women from two residential homes for the elderly in Gateshead talk to writer Julia Darling about readjusting to a new way of living. Producer Susan Roberts

Contributors

Unknown:
Julia Darling
Producer:
Susan Roberts

The final part of Nick Fisher 's drama. With Imelda Staunton as the investigative detective Julie Enfield. 4: Pyramids in the Spider
Rendered unconsious, Julie has been injected with a deadly drug. Are
Lawrence Evans and her father in a position to help? with Shirley Dixon. Stephen Thorne , Colleen Prendergast , loan Meredith . Hugh Dickson and Tracy Ann Oberman Director Richard Wortley

Contributors

Unknown:
Nick Fisher
Unknown:
Imelda Staunton
Unknown:
Julie Enfield.
Unknown:
Lawrence Evans
Unknown:
Shirley Dixon.
Unknown:
Stephen Thorne
Unknown:
Colleen Prendergast
Unknown:
Loan Meredith
Unknown:
Hugh Dickson
Unknown:
Tracy Ann OBErman
Director:
Richard Wortley
Dad:
Geoffrey Matthews
Lawrence Evans:
Ross Livingstone
Amanda Thome:
Janet Maw
Phil Carter:
Christopher Scott
Stephen Arnold:
Alex Lowe

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