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American writer Michael Goldfarb reflects on his return to the States after many years in Britain. With John Peel. Producer Chris Berthoud PHONE: [number removed]
E-MAIL: [address removed]

Contributors

Unknown:
Michael Goldfarb
Producer:
Chris Berthoud

Bride of the Revolution. In the first of two programmes. Russian historian
Robert Service uses his discovery of letters, memoirs, photographs and journals from the secret Central Party
Archive in Moscow, to take a fresh look at Lenin through the eyes of his wife and co-revolutionary Nadezhda Krupskaya. Producer Sheila Dillon

Contributors

Unknown:
Robert Service
Unknown:
Nadezhda Krupskaya.
Producer:
Sheila Dillon

A Blake's Seven adventure by Barry Letts. The race is on to get hold of Dr Rossom's mind-manipulation experiment. If Servalan gets it before the crew, then control of the Federation is hers!
Music by Dudley Simpson and Jeff Mearns Director Brian Lighthill

Contributors

Writer:
Barry Letts
Music By:
Dudley Simpson
Music By:
Jeff Mearns
Director:
Brian Lighthill
Avon:
Paul Darrow
Vila:
Michael Keating
Tarrant:
Steven Pacey
Servalan:
Jacqueline Pearce
Dayna:
Angela Bruce
Soolin:
Paula Wilcox
Orac:
Peter Tuddenham
Gaskia:
Judy Cornwell
Dr Rossum:
Peter Jeffrey
Vledka:
Graham Padden

Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis host more stand-up comedy, sketches and songs. With the regular team of Dan Freedman , Nick Romero ,
David Quantick , Jane Bussmann and guests. Producer Aled Evans
Repeated Tuesday llpm

Contributors

Unknown:
Steve Punt
Unknown:
Hugh Dennis
Unknown:
Dan Freedman
Unknown:
Nick Romero
Unknown:
David Quantick
Unknown:
Jane Bussmann
Producer:
Aled Evans

In the first of three programmes examining sport and its place in our national life, Simon Barnes looks at why the British find the collision of football and intellectual life so hilarious. Producer Richard Vadon

Contributors

Unknown:
Simon Barnes
Producer:
Richard Vadon

Charlotte Bronte's rich and remarkable story of a woman growing in self-knowledge, wholly modern in its understanding of love and obsession. Dramatised in three parts by James Friel. 1: Lucy Snowe. With Catherine McCormack ,
Joseph Fiennes , Harriet Walter , Sheila Reid and Benedict Rodbourne.
Repeated from Sunday

Contributors

Unknown:
James Friel.
Unknown:
Lucy Snowe.
Unknown:
Catherine McCormacK
Unknown:
Joseph Fiennes
Unknown:
Harriet Walter
Unknown:
Sheila Reid
Unknown:
Benedict Rodbourne.

Runaway World. The first of five lectures, by Anthony Giddens. director of the London School of Economics. The lectures will be broadcast for the first time from around the world. Melvyn Bragg is in the chair at the Royal
Institution in London. 1: Globalisation
Repeated from Wednesday
LATE NIGHT ON 4

Contributors

Unknown:
Anthony Giddens.
Unknown:
Melvyn Bragg

Musical anecdotes from decades past. The 1720s were a time of corruption and satire. In the first of a four-part series, David Owen Norris and guests explore how the decade was reflected in popular songs. Repeated from Sunday

Contributors

Unknown:
David Owen Norris

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