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With the aid of expert guests,
Clive Anderson - former barrister and grand inquisitor of the stars - cuts through the legal jargon to get to the heart of an issue which affects anyone who uses our legal system.
Executive producer Bruce Hyman Repeated at 9.30pm

Contributors

Unknown:
Clive Anderson
Producer:
Bruce Hyman

Two programmes in which
Jonathan Glancey investigates how, in less than ten years' time, China will have created the world's first true megalopolis of 40 million people, taking in the entire sweep of the Pearl River delta. 1: The Building Site Producer Jane Beresford

Contributors

Unknown:
Jonathan Glancey
Producer:
Jane Beresford

A Very Mixed Grilling. The conclusion of Turan Ali 's six-part comedy drama series. The dinner ladies face the final hurdle in their bid for the catering contract -the interview. Mrs
Ollerenshaw is doing her utmost to thwart them. with Jack Smethurst , Bill Dean , Kaye Wragg , Debbie Chazen. Vinny Dhillon , Maxine Finch , Andrew Wincott , Stephen Hoyle and Sally Walsh. Director Turan Ali Repeat

Contributors

Unknown:
Turan Ali
Unknown:
Jack Smethurst
Unknown:
Bill Dean
Unknown:
Kaye Wragg
Unknown:
Debbie Chazen.
Unknown:
Vinny Dhillon
Unknown:
Maxine Finch
Unknown:
Andrew Wincott
Unknown:
Stephen Hoyle
Unknown:
Sally Walsh.
Director:
Turan Ali
Bev:
Barbara Dickson
Sally:
Jean Heywood
Mrs Olierenshaw:
Brigit Forsyth

by Eric Pringle.
In one of the most remarkable of true-life rescue stories, the Lynmouth lifeboat crew in 1899 carried their boat over five miles by land to save a ship in distress.
(Repeat)

Contributors

Writer:
Eric Pringle
Director:
Cherry Cookson
Rev Hockley:
John Rowe
Billy Richards:
Tom Bevan
Innkeeper:
Hugh Dickson
[Actor]:
Chris Wright
[Actor]:
Iwan Thomas
[Actor]:
Brian Parr
[Actor]:
Stephen Thorne
[Actor]:
Gerard McDermott
[Actor]:
Alison Pettitt

Comic and Guardian columnist
Mark Steel presents the third of six lectures on the theme of revolution, examining some of the major historical forces at work during revolutions and holding up a mirror to our own age. Producer Phil Clarke
Repeated tomorrow 11.30pm

Contributors

Unknown:
Mark Steel
Producer:
Phil Clarke

Today's healthcare workers are under increasing pressure, In six programmes. Niall Dickson investigates how this will affect patients. 2: The Health Manager As patients, we rarely meet them, but their decisions have a profound effect on the treatment we receive.
Producer Deborah Cohen
E-MAIL: scirad@bbc.co.uk

Contributors

Unknown:
Niall Dickson
Producer:
Deborah Cohen

Another evening with Danny Fontaine and Danny De La Tour and their disturbing showbiz chums. Written and performed by Peter Serafinowicz and Lewis MacLeod.
Producer Richard Wilson

Contributors

Unknown:
Danny Fontaine
Unknown:
Peter Serafinowicz
Unknown:
Lewis MacLeod.
Producer:
Richard Wilson

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