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Dr Michael O'Donnell continues his look at modern drugs and medicine. 3: The Doors of Perception. Soma, the divine mushroom, was once revered for its ability to create visions and for giving the sensation of flight. Today, it is commonly known as the fly agaric mushroom. Producer Jeremy Grange

Contributors

Unknown:
Dr Michael O'Donnell
Producer:
Jeremy Grange

Nigel Cassidy chairs the business quiz, with Peter Day , Howard Hodgson , Alastair Ross Goobey and Janette Rutterford. Producer Neil Koenig

Contributors

Unknown:
Nigel Cassidy
Unknown:
Peter Day
Unknown:
Howard Hodgson
Unknown:
Alastair Ross Goobey
Unknown:
Janette Rutterford.
Producer:
Neil Koenig

18: Murder in the Cathedral
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A comedy by Mike Coleman. Roy Hudd and June Whitfield star as Tommy Franklin and Sheila Parr ,
Eurovision winners who get a second stab at fame. The trouble is, they can no longer stand the sight of one another. Music by Frido Ruth
Producer Steve Doherty Repeat

Contributors

Comedy By:
Mike Coleman.
Comedy By:
Roy Hudd
Comedy By:
June Whitfield
Unknown:
Tommy Franklin
Unknown:
Sheila Parr
Music By:
Frido Ruth
Producer:
Steve Doherty

Mark Lawson with the arts programme, including tales of Memphis, Hollywood and Las Vegas from Peter Guralnick 's long-awaited biography of Elvis Presley. Producer Matthew Dodd

Contributors

Unknown:
Mark Lawson
Unknown:
Peter Guralnick
Unknown:
Elvis Presley.
Producer:
Matthew Dodd

Michael Buerk returns with the 200th edition. Regulars Janet Daley , David Starkey , Ian Hargreaves and David Cook explore a moral issue. Producer David Coomes
Repeated Saturday 10.15pm ♦ See This Week: page 7

Contributors

Unknown:
Michael Buerk
Unknown:
Janet Daley
Unknown:
David Starkey
Unknown:
Ian Hargreaves
Unknown:
David Cook
Producer:
David Coomes

A hilarious and disturbing account of a boy's transition into adulthood in 1970s Cambridgeshire at the hands of an eccentric father. Written and performed in five parts by Peter Bradshaw.
4: A birthday trip to the Highlands takes our hero's mind off his father's amateur interest in electroconvulsive shock therapy.
Producer Jon Naismith

Contributors

Unknown:
Peter Bradshaw.
Producer:
Jon Naismith

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