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Jonathan Dimbleby is joined in Holsworthy, Devon by the social security minister, Frank Field MP; the former chancellor Lord Lawson; Liberal Democrat peer Baroness Maddock; and the controller of the Audit Commission, Andrew Foster.
(Repeated from yesterday)

Contributors

Presenter:
Jonathan Dimbleby
Panellist:
Frank Field
Panellist:
Lord [Nigel] Lawson
Panellist:
Baroness Maddock
Panellist:
Andrew Foster

(0171)[number removed]Phone Jonathan Dimbleby with your views on the issues raised in this week's edition of Any Questions?
Producers Anne Peacock and Karen Turner LINES OPEN from 12.30pm

Contributors

Unknown:
Jonathan Dimbleby
Producers:
Anne Peacock
Producers:
Karen Turner

By Bryony Lavery. They are perfect criminals because they look so harmless. Dubbed Britain's Thelma and Louise, two elderly ladies and a tortoise take off in a "borrowed" car.
Director Claire Grove Repeat

Contributors

Unknown:
Bryony Lavery.
Velma:
Marlene Sidaway
Therese:
June Barrie
Meg:
Ann Beach
Walter:
Denys Hawthorne
Ginger:
Robert Harper
Beverley:
Adjoa Andoh
Miss Urquart:
Janet Maw
Ralph:
Sean Baker
Sharon:
Colleen Prendergast
Vic:
Mark Bonnar
Troy:
Alexis Edyvean

Concluding the series in whichsix travel journalists go in search of holiday locations in the off season. 6: Hokkaido in Winter.
Simon Richmond goes in search of the ancient Ainu culture in Japan.
Producer Rebecca Moore. Rptd Thurs 11.30pm

Contributors

Unknown:
Simon Richmond
Producer:
Rebecca Moore.

Joseph Heller - Now and Then
It is almost 40 years since Joseph Heller wrote his cult novel Catch 22. Since then, the phrase has been absorbed into the English language. He has now written an autobiography, Now and Then. He talks to Kevin Jackson about his childhood in Coney island and the events in his life that gave rise to one of the classic books of our time.
Producer Julia Arrowsmith. Rptd Friday 9.30pm

Contributors

Unknown:
Joseph Heller
Unknown:
Joseph Heller
Unknown:
Kevin Jackson
Producer:
Julia Arrowsmith.

Trapped, by Martin Sorrell.
The tragic story of the great Exeter Theatre fire of 1887 and its heroes. Narrators Geoffrey Whitehead and Rachel Atkins. With Alastair Danson , Adam Davison. Tom Drewett , Alison Pettitt. Christian Rodska. John Rowe. Iwan Thomas and Stephen Thorne. Director Martin Jenkins Repeat

Contributors

Unknown:
Martin Sorrell.
Narrators:
Geoffrey Whitehead
Narrators:
Rachel Atkins.
Unknown:
Alastair Danson
Unknown:
Adam Davison.
Unknown:
Tom Drewett
Unknown:
Alison Pettitt.
Unknown:
Christian Rodska.
Unknown:
John Rowe.
Unknown:
Iwan Thomas
Unknown:
Stephen Thorne.
Director:
Martin Jenkins

The last part of Shelagh Stephenson's adult thriller.

The net tightens as Hope struggles to help Rabbit find Eberhart without letting Charlie know the true identity of his father.

Contributors

Writer:
Shelagh Stephenson
Director:
Marion Nancarrow
Hope:
Stella Gonet
Mac:
Tom Georgeson
[Actor]:
John Rowe
[Actor]:
Geoffrey Whitehead
[Actor]:
Brian Parr
[Actor]:
Kieran O'Brian
[Actor]:
Bradley Lavelle
[Actress]:
Tracy Wiles
[Actor]:
Paul Barnhill
[Actor]:
Christopher Wright
[Actress]:
Rachel Atkins
[Actress]:
Jenny Lee
[Actress]:
Abigail Docherty
[Actor]:
Gerard McDermott
[Actress]:
Carolyn Jones
[Actor]:
Iwan Thomas

A five-part series in which Rogan Taylor , Britain's leading football scholar, recalls his own getting of wisdom.
4: Two Scousers, Two Horses and a Dog Taylor and his travelling companion Jim decide to journey on horseback 1,000 miles across Darjeeling. Producer Mark Burman

Contributors

Unknown:
Rogan Taylor
Producer:
Mark Burman

Chris Kelly looks at the life and works of three admirable (and fictional) characters. The second programme focuses on The Bishop. What was it about Bishop Ronald Millikin that made him one of Chris Kelly 's heroes - his outstanding personal piety, or his inflexible interpretation of the LC laws? Starring Rupert Graves. With contributions from Derek Nimmo. Russell Davies. Anna Raebum. Brian Bowles. Rebecca Front. Gerard Green. Simon Greenall and Maggie Guess. Producer Harry Thompson Repeat

Contributors

Unknown:
Chris Kelly
Unknown:
Ronald Millikin
Unknown:
Chris Kelly
Unknown:
Rupert Graves.
Unknown:
Derek Nimmo.
Unknown:
Russell Davies.
Unknown:
Anna Raebum.
Unknown:
Brian Bowles.
Unknown:
Gerard Green.
Unknown:
Simon Greenall
Producer:
Harry Thompson

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