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With John Humphrys and James Naughtie.
6.25, 7.25, 8.25 Sports News
7.45 Thought for the Day With the Rev Roy Jenkins.
8.35 Yesterday in Parliament

Contributors

Unknown:
John Humphrys
Unknown:
James Naughtie.
Unknown:
Roy Jenkins.

Reports on the stories that matter to
People around the world. Israeli forces may finally pull out of southern
Lebanon after occupying it for over a decade. Meriel Beattie investigates the repercussions of such a withdrawal. Producer Hugh Levinson

Contributors

Unknown:
Meriel Beattie
Producer:
Hugh Levinson

By Max Hillman. On the stress register, shopping for Christmas presents is like simultaneously getting married, divorced and selling a home. When two strangers meet in the mayhem of the high street, the odds are stacked against romance. With Sarah Jane Holm , Toby Jones and Adam Blakeney. Director Cathryn Horn Repeat

Contributors

Unknown:
Max Hillman.
Unknown:
Sarah Jane Holm
Unknown:
Toby Jones
Unknown:
Adam Blakeney.
Director:
Cathryn Horn

This week the antiques quiz visits the elegant Tudor manor house of Dyrham Park in south Gloucestershire, the setting for the film Remains of the Day. Lars Tharp presides.
Producers Elizabeth Abrahams and Anne Bristow. Repeated Sunday llpm

Contributors

Unknown:
Lars Tharp
Producers:
Elizabeth Abrahams
Producers:
Anne Bristow.

The Body in the Barge. Based on the stories of Baroness Orczy, dramatised by Michael Butt. When a rotting body is found on a potato barge on the Thames, a blackmail victim appears to have the motive - but the truth is more complex and sinister. with John Benfield. Eve Karpf. Ruth Sillers ,
Michael Cochrane. Jeff Nuttall and Ian Brooker. Director John Taylor

Contributors

Dramatised By:
Michael Butt.
Unknown:
John Benfield.
Unknown:
Ruth Sillers
Unknown:
Michael Cochrane.
Unknown:
Jeff Nuttall
Unknown:
Ian Brooker.
Director:
John Taylor
Man in the Comer:
Bernard Hepton
Polly:
Suzanne Burden

The comedy series about a business set up to ban stress from people's lives by doing the worrying for them. Toby Longworth and Niall Ashdown worry about health. With
Rachel Atkins , Debra Stephenson , Simon Greenall and Lewis MacLeod. Producer Kathy Smith

Contributors

Unknown:
Toby Longworth
Unknown:
Niall Ashdown
Unknown:
Rachel Atkins
Unknown:
Debra Stephenson
Unknown:
Simon Greenall
Unknown:
Lewis MacLeod.
Producer:
Kathy Smith

In July 1996, Lin Russell and her daughter Megan were murdered as they walked home from school along a quiet country lane in Kent. This programme is a moving account of how Lin's other daughter, Josie -who was badly injured in the attack - and father Shaun have rebuilt their lives. It includes an audio diary made this year by Shaun Russell in the build-up to the trial of the man accused of the murders. Narrated by Sian Pari Huws. Producer Jeremy Grange Repeat

Contributors

Unknown:
Shaun Russell
Unknown:
Sian Pari Huws.
Producer:
Jeremy Grange

By Mike Haskins and Griff Rhys Jones. Another exclusive tells the week's news as it hits the people of Copping Mount. with Perry Benson , Emma Amos and Geoffrey McGivem. Producer Nick Canner

Contributors

Unknown:
Mike Haskins
Unknown:
Griff Rhys Jones.
Unknown:
Perry Benson
Unknown:
Emma Amos
Unknown:
Geoffrey McGivem.
Producer:
Nick Canner
Baz:
Simon Godley
Val:
Fellcity Montague

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