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John Peel meets Graham Greene , a man who provides care for the homeless, those with drug problems, and the mentally ill. Producer Jacqui Smith
PHONE: (0171) [number removed]
E-MAIL: home.truths@bbc.co.uk
WEB SITE: www.bbc.co.uk/radio4/hometruths/

Contributors

Unknown:
Graham Greene
Producer:
Jacqui Smith

A2 was a secret network set up in 1919 to spy on British troops. Ralph Isham 's incompetent spies helped create the myth of a potential Bolshevik revolution in the British Army. Isham ended up a bankrupt, collecting scraps written by James Boswell. Presented by Julian Putkowski. Producer Matt Thompson

Contributors

Unknown:
Ralph Isham
Written By:
James Boswell.
Presented By:
Julian Putkowski.
Producer:
Matt Thompson

Gaston Leroux's mystery, dramatised by Stephen Sheridan.

The door was bolted and the windows barred, so how was Mile Stangerson shot at, knocked unconscious, and left for dead?

Contributors

Author:
Gaston Leroux
Dramatised by:
Stephen Sheridan.
Director:
David Blount
Rouletabille:
Nicholas Boulton
Sainclair:
Charles Simpson
inspector Larson:
Geoffrey Whitehead
Darzac:
Alastair Danson
[Actor]:
Becky Hindley
[Actor]:
Hugh Dickson
[Actor]:
Stephen Thorne
[Actor]:
Brian Parr

Tom Sutcliffe and guests discuss the week's cultural events. This edition looks at Cormac McCarthy 's Cities of the Plain, the concluding volume of his Border Trilogy; and an exhibition of paintings by Cornish artist Patrick Heron at London's Tate Gallery. Producer Adrian Washbourne

Contributors

Unknown:
Tom Sutcliffe
Unknown:
Cormac McCarthy
Artist:
Patrick Heron
Producer:
Adrian Washbourne

A six-part comedy series by Colin Swash. 3: George Smith finally comes face to face with the evil leader of the OAPs, Mrs Cookson. with Lorelei King , Edna Dore , Melanie Hudson , Chris Douglas , Lewis MacLeod and Peter Serafinowicz. Producer Richard Wilson Repeat

Contributors

Unknown:
Colin Swash.
Unknown:
George Smith
Unknown:
Mrs Cookson.
Unknown:
Lorelei King
Unknown:
Edna Dore
Unknown:
Melanie Hudson
Unknown:
Chris Douglas
Unknown:
Lewis MacLeod
Unknown:
Peter Serafinowicz.
Producer:
Richard Wilson
George:
Stephen Moore
Doris:
Patsy Byrne
O'Connell:
Geoffrey McGivern

Roger Deakin
Paul Allen talks to six people who regard the night as special. 5: The writer and conservationist Roger Deakin describes his encounters with night creatures to the accompaniment of Paul McCartney and Loudon Wainwright. Producer Jules Wilkinson. Rptd Monday 11.30pm

Contributors

Unknown:
Roger Deakin
Talks:
Paul Allen
Unknown:
Roger Deakin
Unknown:
Paul McCartney
Unknown:
Loudon Wainwright.
Producer:
Jules Wilkinson.

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