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A six.part drama by Dave Sheasby. 4: The Eclipse Stakes. Ken turns to the mysterious Racecourse Rita and the legendary Tam Robertshaw.
With Gerard McDermott as Ken and Gillian Bevan as Margaret. with Anthony Ofoegbu. Janet Maw.
Tom Georgeson. David Brooks and Hugh Dickson Director David Hunter Repeat

Contributors

Unknown:
Dave Sheasby.
Unknown:
Racecourse Rita
Unknown:
Tam Robertshaw.
Unknown:
Gerard McDermott
Unknown:
Gillian Bevan
Unknown:
Anthony Ofoegbu.
Unknown:
Janet Maw.
Unknown:
Tom Georgeson.
Unknown:
David Brooks
Unknown:
Hugh Dickson
Director:
David Hunter
Christine:
Rachel Atkins
Dad:
Keith Marsh

Nigel Rees chairs the last in the series. With Paul Gambaccini , Sir
Antony Jay , Robert Robinson and Jane Walmsley. Reader Patricia Hughes. Producer Chris Neill
E-MAIL: quote.unquote@bbc.co.uk

Contributors

Unknown:
Nigel Rees
Unknown:
Paul Gambaccini
Unknown:
Antony Jay
Unknown:
Robert Robinson
Reader:
Jane Walmsley.
Reader:
Patricia Hughes.
Producer:
Chris Neill

Margaret Busby 's dramatisation of the only novel by C.L.R. James.

A young man is forced to leave middle-class security and move into a household that seems to thrive on passion and violence.
with Dona Croll, Angela Wynter. Martina Laird. Nina Wadia and Julian Francis Director Pam Fraser Solomon

A passionate tale of love, jealousy and obsession, set in the run-down barrack-yard of twenties' Trinidad, C.L.R. James's only novel was the first West Indian book to be published in Britain. When the shy, middle-class narrator is forced to take cheap lodgings at Minty Alley he comes into contact with the whole of human life.

PLUS ... World Cup hosts France play South Africa (R5 Live, 7.30pm) ... and Martin Bashir takes his sports discussion to Paris for his first France 98 special (Late Tackle, R4, llpm).

Contributors

Unknown:
Margaret Busby
Novel By:
Clr James
Unknown:
Dona Croll
Unknown:
Angela Wynter.
Unknown:
Martina Laird.
Unknown:
Nina Wadia
Unknown:
Julian Francis
Director:
Pam Eraser Solomon
Haynes:
Geff Francis
Mrs Rouse:
Vivienne Rochester
Benoit:
Burt Caesar

A six-part comedy thriller by Mark Tavener , starring Michael Williams as George Cragge , Barry Foster as DCI Frank Jefferson , and Hugh Laurie as the prime minister. 2: George Cragge 's theory that there is a connection between the murders and New Labour policy seems to be gaining credibility. with Richard Griffiths , Rebecca Front , Kenneth Cranham , Susie Brann ,
Peter Woodthorpe. Geoffrey Whitehead. Jonathan Keeble. Simon Greenall , Brian Parr , Henrietta Garden and Harriet Cass. Music by Paul Mottram. Producer Paul Schlesinger Repeated tomorrow 12.30pm

Contributors

Unknown:
Mark Tavener
Unknown:
Michael Williams
Unknown:
George Cragge
Unknown:
Barry Foster
Unknown:
Dci Frank Jefferson
Unknown:
Hugh Laurie
Unknown:
George Cragge
Unknown:
Richard Griffiths
Unknown:
Rebecca Front
Unknown:
Kenneth Cranham
Unknown:
Susie Brann
Unknown:
Peter Woodthorpe.
Unknown:
Geoffrey Whitehead.
Unknown:
Jonathan Keeble.
Unknown:
Simon Greenall
Unknown:
Brian Parr
Unknown:
Henrietta Garden
Unknown:
Harriet Cass.
Music By:
Paul Mottram.
Producer:
Paul Schlesinger
Charles Prentiss:
Stephen Fry
Martin Griffiths:
John Bird

Richard brings express relief.
Written by Caroline Harrington. Director David Ian Neville. Editor Vanessa Whitburn
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Contributors

Written By:
Caroline Harrington.
Director:
David Ian Neville.
Editor:
Vanessa Whitburn
Shula Hebden:
Judy Bennett
Tony Archer:
Colin Skipp
Tommy Archer:
Tom Graham
Brian Aldridge:
Charles Collingwood
Jennifer Aldridge:
Angela Piper
Kate Aldridge:
Kellie Bright
Joe Grundy:
Edward Kelsey
Eddie Grundy:
Trevor Harrison
Clarrie Grundy:
Rosalind Adams
William Grundy:
Philip Molloy
Neil Carter:
Brian Hewlett
Susan Carter:
Charlotte Martin
Mike Tucker:
Terry Molloy
Betty Tucker:
Pamela Craig
Caroline Pemberton:
Sara Coward
Richard Locke:
William Gaminara
Usha Gupta:
Souad Faress
Hayley Jordan:
Lucy Davis
Sean Myerson:
Gareth Armstrong
Bert Fry:
Eric Allan
Alistair Lloyd:
Michael Lumsden
Adhac Chairman:
Philip Voss

Jonathan Dimbleby is joined in Devizes, Wiltshire, by panellists Sir Bernard Ingham , former press secretary to
Margaret Thatcher ; PD James , crime writer and Conservative peer; Paul Foot of Private Eye; and Richard Rogers , architect and Labour peer.
Producer Anne Peacock. Rptd tomorrow 1.15pm

Contributors

Unknown:
Jonathan Dimbleby
Unknown:
Sir Bernard Ingham
Unknown:
Margaret Thatcher
Unknown:
Pd James
Unknown:
Paul Foot
Unknown:
Richard Rogers
Producer:
Anne Peacock.

As the World Cup gets under way, guests Pat Nevin and actor Clive Mantle join Martin Bashir in a one-hour special programme live from Paris to indulge their footballing passions in the company of World Cup widow Janet Ellis. Producer Isobel Williams

Contributors

Unknown:
Pat Nevin
Unknown:
Clive Mantle
Unknown:
Martin Bashir
Unknown:
Janet Ellis.
Producer:
Isobel Williams

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