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Russell Davies returns with six programmes exploring language and the way we speak.
2: Cast the Net and Sale Away
Everything Must Go - the language of the sales. And a look at the "netiquette" of e-mail. Producer Julian Mayers

Contributors

Unknown:
Russell Davies
Producer:
Julian Mayers

Richard Baker presents eight conversations with leading directors about working with music in the theatre, the opera house and on film. The first programme features Sir Peter Hall , former Director of the RSC, the National Theatre and Glyndebourne Festival Opera. Producer Tony Cheevers

Contributors

Unknown:
Peter Hall
Producer:
Tony Cheevers

Paul Vaughan talks to 75-year-old American author Grace Paley and surveys her collected stories.
Charles Mackerras records Katya Kabanova with a Czech orchestra. Producer Mohit Bakaya
Revised repeat at 9.30pm

Contributors

Talks:
Paul Vaughan
Unknown:
Grace Paley
Unknown:
Charles MacKerras
Unknown:
Katya Kabanova
Producer:
Mohit Bakaya

Gary Brown 's six-part comedy series about family life in the nineties. Starring Jim Sweeney as Phil,
Caroline Quentin as Sarah and Sara Kestelman as Fay. 1: Dream Catcher Phil and Sarah face new challenges. with Rachel Atkins , Sarah Jane Holm.
Jonathan Keeble , Ian Masters and Eva Stuart Producer Ann Jobson Repeat

Contributors

Unknown:
Gary Brown
Unknown:
Jim Sweeney
Unknown:
Caroline Quentin
Unknown:
Sara Kestelman
Unknown:
Rachel Atkins
Unknown:
Sarah Jane Holm.
Unknown:
Jonathan Keeble
Unknown:
Ian Masters
Unknown:
Eva Stuart
Producer:
Ann Jobson
Liam:
Steve Steen
Gerald:
Lloyd Peters
Sophie:
Nadine Ballantyne
Len:
Brian Glover
The Midwife:
Kim Barry

The series continues with the second of two programmes investigating spending within the European Union. Later this year, builders will finish work on one of the biggest construction projects in Europe - a bridge across the Tagus estuary in Portugal. It has been subsidised with three hundred million pounds in EU grants. But, Richard Watson asks, who makes sure that we are getting value for money?
Producer Kim Barrington. Rptd Saturday 5pm

Contributors

Unknown:
Richard Watson
Producer:
Kim Barrington.

Trevor Phillips returns with another series focusing on black, Asian and Afro-Caribbean Britain. 1: Asian doctors in Britain today and imperial medicine as an agent and tool of old Empire - any connections? Producer Neil Trevithick
PHONE: (0171) [number removed]FAX: (0171) [number removed]
E-MAIL: in.living.colour@bh.bbc.co.uk

Contributors

Unknown:
Trevor Phillips
Producer:
Neil Trevithick

Peter White with news, views and information for visually impaired people. Producer Karen Turner
PHONE: [number removed] for more information FACTSHEET: send a large sae to [address removed]

Contributors

Unknown:
Peter White
Producer:
Karen Turner

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