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Introduced by Jenni Murray.
Martha Kearney reports from the Labour Party conference in Blackpool. Drama: The Jury by Matthew Solon. Part 12 of 25. Drama repeated at 7.45pm For details see yesterday

Contributors

Introduced By:
Jenni Murray.
Introduced By:
Martha Kearney
Unknown:
Matthew Solon.

Noah Richler travels to New York and Hollywood to investigate the place of the gun in American movies. He talks to actors, writers and directors - including James Woods ,
Charlton Heston , Terry Gilliam and Sharon Gless - and does the rounds with the LAPD. Music by Joe Kerr. Producer Noah Richler

Contributors

Unknown:
Noah Richler
Unknown:
James Woods
Unknown:
Charlton Heston
Unknown:
Terry Gilliam
Unknown:
Sharon Gless
Music By:
Joe Kerr.
Producer:
Noah Richler

Mr Watkins Tottle. In the last of Charles Dickens 's five comic tales, all Mr Tottle wants is to enter the blessed state of matrimony - but the course of true love never did run smooth. with John Hartley. Jenny Howe. Patience
Tomlinson and Christopher Scott. Dramatised by Stephen Wyatt. Director Sally Avens

Contributors

Unknown:
Mr Watkins Tottle.
Unknown:
Charles Dickens
Unknown:
Mr Tottle
Unknown:
John Hartley.
Unknown:
Jenny Howe.
Unknown:
Christopher Scott.
Dramatised By:
Stephen Wyatt.
Director:
Sally Avens
Boz:
Nicholas Farrell
Mr Watkins Tottle:
David Collings

Huw Edwards puts Mark Stephens ,
Eileen Pembridge and their guests on trial in a battle of legal brains recorded in Lincoln's Inn.
Producers Geoff Ballinger and Tim Green

Contributors

Unknown:
Huw Edwards
Unknown:
Mark Stephens
Unknown:
Eileen Pembridge
Producers:
Geoff Ballinger
Producers:
Tim Green

By Alan McDonald. On the internet, you can be whoever you want. Two people, 4,000 miles apart, fall in love across the ether in an e-mail romance. with Tilly Gaunt and Elizabeth Conboy. Director Cathryn Horn

Contributors

Unknown:
Alan McDonald.
Unknown:
Tilly Gaunt
Unknown:
Elizabeth Conboy.
Director:
Cathryn Horn
Roz:
Becky Hindley
Ken:
Bradley Lavelle

Four new short stories celebrating smells lost and found. 2: The
Emporium ofDurians, written and read by Romesh Gunesekera. A new business venture involving the import of Asia's most noxious-smelling fruit has an unforeseen outcome. Producer Jeremy Mortimer
Repeated Saturday 12.30am

Contributors

Read By:
Romesh Gunesekera.
Producer:
Jeremy Mortimer

Libby Purves presents Radio 4's education magazine programme, with consumer features, your feedback and the best lesson ever learned from someone in the public eye.
Producers Anne Freeman and Clare McGinn ACTION LINE: [number removed]

Contributors

Unknown:
Libby Purves
Producers:
Anne Freeman
Producers:
Clare McGinn

Susan Greenfield presents a four-part series exploring the science behind some of the most important drugs ever created. 3: Baby-blockers. Many thought the contraceptive pill was the perfect drug when it emerged 30 years ago. But how exactly does it work and what happened to the promise of a male contraceptive pill? Producer Rami Tzabar
E-MAIL: scirad@bbc.co.uk

Contributors

Unknown:
Susan Greenfield
Producer:
Rami Tzabar

Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis host the topical sketch and stand-up show. With Simon Munnery , plus
Dan Freedman with Nick Romero , and David Quantick with Jane Bussmann. Repeated from Saturday 6.15pm

Contributors

Unknown:
Steve Punt
Unknown:
Hugh Dennis
Unknown:
Simon Munnery
Unknown:
Dan Freedman
Unknown:
Nick Romero
Unknown:
David Quantick
Unknown:
Jane Bussmann.

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