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Clive Coleman 's four-part comedy series set in perhaps the country's least spectacular set of chambers.
2: A Pain in the Back. John Fuller-Carp becomes distracted by the allure of one of his clients and Ruth is asked to babysit for a friend's electronic pet. Starring John Bird. James Fleet. Sarah
Lancashire. Jonathan Kydd , Joanna Monro ,
Geoffrey Whitehead , Peter Gunn and Tilly Gaunt Producer Paul Schlesinger

Contributors

Unknown:
Clive Coleman
Unknown:
John Fuller-Carp
Unknown:
John Bird.
Unknown:
Jonathan Kydd
Unknown:
Joanna Monro
Unknown:
Geoffrey Whitehead
Unknown:
Peter Gunn
Producer:
Paul Schlesinger

A drama by Patricia Hannah , GW Fraser and Minna Bluff about an Antarctic expedition to study the embryology of the emperor penguin. with Kenneth Cranham and David Rintoul Producer Louise Dalziel

Contributors

Unknown:
Patricia Hannah
Unknown:
Gw Fraser
Unknown:
Minna Bluff
Unknown:
Kenneth Cranham
Unknown:
David Rintoul
Producer:
Louise Dalziel
Snow Queen:
Penelope Wilton
Apsley Cherry Gerrard:
James Fleet

Bless Me Father for I Have Composed On the intelligent guide to the world of learning, Libby Purves joins a poetry confessional for clues to the craft.
Producers Maud Hand and Lyn Webster Wilde Action Line: [number removed]44
E-MAIL: [address removed] Repeated Sunday llpm

Contributors

Unknown:
Libby Purves
Unknown:
Lyn Webster

A six-part sitcom that puts a satirical spin on the world of money, politics and media manipulation. 5: The
Mammon Corporation uses its film studio to launch a propaganda offensive on the euro issue.
Starring Jonathan Aris. Mathew Bell. Julian Dutton , Wayne Forester. Sally Grace. Dan Strauss and Sally Wallis. Written by Nick Hildred. Hugh Rycroft and David Spicer
Producer Aled Evans. Rptd tomorrow 11.30pm

Contributors

Unknown:
Jonathan Aris.
Unknown:
Mathew Bell.
Unknown:
Julian Dutton
Unknown:
Wayne Forester.
Unknown:
Sally Grace.
Unknown:
Dan Strauss
Unknown:
Sally Wallis.
Written By:
Nick Hildred.
Written By:
Hugh Rycroft
Written By:
David Spicer
Producer:
Aled Evans.

John Waite and his team of investigators follow up listeners' complaints. Editor Graham Ellis
WRITE TO: Face the Facts. BBC Broadcasting House, London. W1A 1AA. E-MAIL: [address removed] Repeated Sunday 5pm

Contributors

Unknown:
John Waite
Editor:
Graham Ellis

James Erlichman 's four-part exploration of the life of the virus and man's struggle to contain it. 3: Although the figures for HIV infection in the west have stabilised, the numbers in the developing world are rocketing. Every six seconds, someone is infected with the disease. There is no vaccine, and work on developing one has been slow. This week, the programme investigates the politics of treating diseases. Producer Hugh O'Donnell

Contributors

Unknown:
James Erlichman
Producer:
Hugh O'Donnell

Three comic conferences of confab and controversy. Ainsley Elliott and guests, including geneticist
Jeff Dodman , chew the fat around the big table. 2: Technology
Producer Paul B Davies Repeat

Contributors

Unknown:
Ainsley Elliott
Unknown:
Jeff Dodman
Producer:
Paul B Davies
Ainsley Elliott:
Griff Rhys Jones
Professor Jeff Dodman:
Graeme Garden
Rupert Ralph:
Geoffrey McGivern
Sophie Carter-Davies/Jude Prentiss:
Melanie Hudson

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