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Olenka Frenkiel presents an eight-part series on Europe. 5: Amid fears that eastern Europe may become a new destination for sex tourists, Tim Whewell finds out how police and social workers in Hungary are tackling the threat. Producer Tim Whewell

Contributors

Unknown:
Olenka Frenkiel
Unknown:
Tim Whewell
Producer:
Tim Whewell

The antidote to panel games is in Newcastle as part of the Comedy
Festival. Barry Cryer , Graeme Garden and Tim Brooke-Taylor are joined by Tony Hawks. Chairman
Humphrey Lyttelton is reunited with Colin Sell. Producer Jon Naismith
Repeated Monday 6.30pm

Contributors

Unknown:
Barry Cryer
Unknown:
Graeme Garden
Unknown:
Tim Brooke-Taylor
Unknown:
Humphrey Lyttelton
Unknown:
Colin Sell.
Producer:
Jon Naismith

Jonathan Dimbleby is joined in Northumberland by panellists John Bercow , Conservative MP for
Buckingham; Yvette Cooper , Labour
MP for Pontefract and Castleford; Anne McElvoy , political columnist for the Daily Telegraph; and Sir Jonathan Porritt. Repeated from yesterday

Contributors

Unknown:
Jonathan Dimbleby
Unknown:
John Bercow
Unknown:
Yvette Cooper
Unknown:
Anne McElvoy
Unknown:
Sir Jonathan Porritt.

By Yana Stajno. Rose is an expert in English wildlife. How will she cope when Henry invites her on safari to Africa? With a special guest appearance by Joss Ackland as Piet Puffadder with Hugh Quarshie , Adjoa Andoh and Akim Mogaji. Director Peter Kavanagh

Contributors

Unknown:
Yana Stajno.
Unknown:
Joss Ackland
Unknown:
Piet Puffadder
Unknown:
Hugh Quarshie
Unknown:
Adjoa Andoh
Unknown:
Akim Mogaji.
Director:
Peter Kavanagh
Rose Tuft:
Sarah-Jane Holm
Henry Kadence:
James Wilby

Catherine is a home help, Katrina works in the local supermarket and Demetria looks after their convent which is on the 13th floor of a block of flats in Hackney. Clare Jenkins meets an extraordinary order of nuns. Producer Jane O'Rourke Repeat

Contributors

Producer:
Jane O'Rourke

Six-part outdoor series.
4: The Land of the Giants. Historian and archaeologist Guy de la Bedoyere reveals how Roman Britain would have looked - not mud huts, but skyscrapers, Mediterranean temples and huge villas.
Producer Jonathan Ruffle
Repeated tomorrow 8.30pm

Contributors

Unknown:
Guy de la Bedoyere

The Curious Case of Rumer Godden
After 60 years of writing for both children and adults, Rumer Godden 's work remains best known by her own generation. Clare Jenkins asks why.
Producer Jackie Christie. Rptd Friday 9.30pm

Contributors

Unknown:
Rumer Godden
Unknown:
Rumer Godden
Unknown:
Clare Jenkins
Producer:
Jackie Christie.

By Stephen Dinsdale and Jerome Vincent. Work on the new slip road is just about to begin, when Eamon sees a fairy standing on his gear stick. with Mark Bonnar , Sean Barrett. Geoffrey Whitehead , Gerard McDermott , Tracy Ann Oberman. Amanda Gordon and Carolyn Jones. Director David Blount Repeat

Contributors

Unknown:
Stephen Dinsdale
Unknown:
Jerome Vincent.
Unknown:
Mark Bonnar
Unknown:
Sean Barrett.
Unknown:
Geoffrey Whitehead
Unknown:
Gerard McDermott
Unknown:
Tracy Ann OBErman.
Unknown:
Amanda Gordon
Unknown:
Carolyn Jones.
Director:
David Blount
Varta:
Rachel Atkins
Urst:
Ioan Meredith

By Harry Quinn and Colin Douglas.
Another chance to hear the performance for which Wendy Seager won the 1994 Sony Award for Best Radio Actress.
Heather and Fraser meet in their local hospital. Fraser is headed for Oxford and Heather's talent as an actor has already been hailed by critics. with Monica Gibb , Mamie Stirling and Finlay McLean. Director Hamish Wilson Repeat

Contributors

Unknown:
Harry Quinn
Unknown:
Colin Douglas.
Unknown:
Wendy Seager
Unknown:
Monica Gibb
Unknown:
Mamie Stirling
Unknown:
Finlay McLean.
Director:
Hamish Wilson
Fraser:
Tom Smith
Heather:
Wendy Seager

Sixteen years after independence, six residents of Zimbabwe reflect on their home and their history. In the last programme of the series, Chenjerai Hove. one of Zimbabwe's leading novelists, tells his story.
Producer Paul Dodgson Repeat

Contributors

Unknown:
Chenjerai Hove.
Producer:
Paul Dodgson

The last of six programmes in which Russell Davies explores words and the way we speak. Can You Hear Me, Mother?Simon Callow on the challenge of theatrical projection. Producer Emma Kingsley Repeat

Contributors

Unknown:
Russell Davies
Unknown:
Simon Callow
Producer:
Emma Kingsley

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