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Philip Afshar 's six-part comedy drama series about next-door neighbours who start an import business.
2: When the handicraft samples arrive from Lahore, Florence and Khalid devise a scam to arouse interest from local buyers. Meanwhile, the rest of the Miah household becomes obsessed with cable television. with Rachna Kapur , Denise Devlin and Neil McCaul. Producer Jo Clegg

Contributors

Unknown:
Philip Afshar
Unknown:
Rachna Kapur
Unknown:
Denise Devlin
Unknown:
Neil McCaul.
Producer:
Jo Clegg
Khalid Miah:
Harmage Singh Kalirai
Samantha Miah:
Kathryn Apanowicz
Florence Field:
Annette Kerr
Sahra Miah:
Nisha Kapur

A three-part drama by Catherine Czerkawska. 1: Salt Sea Strawberries
The year is 1905. The fishermen of the Ayrshire village of Dunure sell their harvest in the nearby village of Maybole, but there is little love lost between the two communities. with Joey Cooper , Rachel Ogilvy ,
Stuart McQuarrie. Frank Gallagher , Jean Faulds and Isabel Wright. Incidental music played by John McCusker. Director Hamish Wilson Repeat

Contributors

Unknown:
Catherine Czerkawska.
Unknown:
Joey Cooper
Unknown:
Rachel Ogilvy
Unknown:
Stuart McQuarrie.
Unknown:
Frank Gallagher
Unknown:
Jean Faulds
Unknown:
Isabel Wright.
Played By:
John McCusker.
Director:
Hamish Wilson
Sarah McGrindle:
Sybil Wintrope
Agnes:
Sheila Donald

Paul Gambaccini reviews Rupert Everett 's performance in My Best Friend's Wedding and looks at the new Mike Leigh film Career Girls.
Producer Will Cantopher. Rvsd repeat at 9.30pm

Contributors

Unknown:
Paul Gambaccini
Unknown:
Rupert Everett
Unknown:
Mike Leigh

The first of eight programmes in which John Waite and his team of investigators follow up listeners' complaints.
Editor Graham Ellis. Repeated tomorrow
9.05am. WRITE TO: Face the Facts, BBC Broadcasting House. London W1A 1AA

Contributors

Unknown:
John Waite
Editor:
Graham Ellis.

Sue Blackmore chairs the first of five debates on scientific issues which affect our everyday lives. This week, at Heysham Nuclear Power Station in Cumbria, the guests are D:Ream keyboardist Brian Cox , science fiction writer David Mace and Professor John
Whitelegg, environmental consultant. Producer Phil Critchlow
Revised 9.30pm

Contributors

Unknown:
Brian Cox
Unknown:
David MacE
Producer:
Phil Critchlow

A five-part comedy drama about three new mothers living in the same street, written by Julie Balloo and Jenny Eclair. 3: It is Christmas and the babies are six months old. Geraldine returns to the world of part-time work.
Meanwhile, Shona is already working overtime, leaving Ian in the company of the mother-and-toddler group. with Lee Comes , Eva Stuart , Ronnie Ancona and Jenny Eclair. Producer Jane Berthoud

Contributors

Written By:
Julie Balloo
Written By:
Jenny Eclair.
Unknown:
Lee Comes
Unknown:
Eva Stuart
Unknown:
Ronnie Ancona
Unknown:
Jenny Eclair.
Producer:
Jane Berthoud
Geraldine:
Frances Barber
Shona:
Claire Skinner
Yvette:
Tilly Vosburgh
Kelly:
Linda Robson
Dom/Trevor:
Kevin Eldon
Deanne:
Julie Balloo
Robert:
Hugh Ross
Ian:
Graham Fellows

The Butter Factor
Sketches, songs and jokes with Gerard Foster , Dave Lamb , Gordon Southern, Tim Verrinder , Ben Ward and Richard Webb.
Producer Gareth Edwards Repeat

Contributors

Unknown:
Gerard Foster
Unknown:
Dave Lamb
Unknown:
Tim Verrinder
Unknown:
Ben Ward
Unknown:
Richard Webb.
Producer:
Gareth Edwards

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