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An exploration in and through sound. Legendary radio producer Piers Plowright goes in search of the most beautiful sound in the world -which he discovers is in the ear of the beholder. This leads him into further insights and transgressions. Producer Matt Thompson
Programme of the Week: page 117

Contributors

Producer:
Piers Plowright
Producer:
Matt Thompson

Barry Grossman's new six-part comedy about the collision between the old and the new in the Jewish community of Hillfield.

Three rabbis, one party and a possible recipe for disaster.

Contributors

Writer:
Barry Grossman
Music:
Max Harris
Producer:
John Fawcett Wilson
Rabbi Su Jacobs:
Tracy-Ann Oberman
Rabbi Abraham Fine:
David de Keyser
Sadie:
Doreen Mantle
Melvin:
Henry Goodman
Su's Mum:
Sheila Steafel
Colin:
Eric Meyers
Doctor:
Christopher Rowe
Paul:
Christopher Rowe
Brian:
Jonathan Kydd

Roger Bolton airs listeners' views on BBC radio programmes and policy
Producer Viv Black. WRITE TO: Feedback, PO Box 2100, London W1A 1QT. FAX: [number removed]. PHONE: [number removed]. E-MAIL:feedback@bbc. co.uk Repeated Sunday 8pm

Contributors

Unknown:
Roger Bolton
Producer:
Viv Black.

By Sol B River, starring Clarke Peters. The concluding play in the Walks of Protest series.

James Meredith believed that he should enjoy the same rights as everyone else in Mississippi, including the right to walk across the state. His long walk on Highway 51 was a simple statement of freedom that even bullets could not stop.

Contributors

Writer:
Sol B River
Director:
Pam Fraser Solomon
James:
Clarke Peters
Narrator:
Don Gilet
Mike:
Geoff Burton
John:
Paul Birchard
Reporter:
Liza Ross
Mary:
Alibe Parsons
Child:
Alison Pettitt

Miscarriage. Today's phone-in subject is miscarriages, which can cause great sadness and, for a number of women, they happen again and again. it is often difficult to find out why a pregnancy fails, and treatment and standards vary from place to place. Barbara Myers invites questions or people's personal experiences on 08700-100 44 or by e-mail on checkup@bbc.co.uk
Producer Ali Ayres. E-MAIL: checkup@bbc.co.uk WEB SITE: www.bbc.co.uk/health/

Contributors

Unknown:
Barbara Myers
Producer:
Ali Ayres.

- Simon Hoggart hosts the return of the topical comedy panel programme. With Alan Coren ,
- Jeremy Hardy and special guests.
Producer Lucy Armitage. Repeated Saturday 12.30pm

Contributors

Unknown:
Simon Hoggart
Unknown:
Alan Coren
Unknown:
Jeremy Hardy
Producer:
Lucy Armitage.

Sid makes a tactical error.
Written by Peter Kerry. Director Andy Jordan Editor Vanessa Whitburn
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Contributors

Written By:
Peter Kerry.
Director:
Andy Jordan
Editor:
Vanessa Whitburn
Phil:
Norman Painting
Jill:
Patricia Greene
Alistair:
Michael Lumsden
David:
Timothy Bentlnck
Ruth:
Felicity Finch
Elizabeth:
Alison Dowling
Helen:
Louiza Patikas
Tommy:
Tom Graham
George:
Graham Roberts
Sid:
Alan Devereux
Kathy:
Hedli Nlklaus
Joe:
Edward Kelsey
Eddie:
Trevor Harrtson
Clarrie:
Rosalind Adams
Edward:
Barry Farrimond
Neil:
Brian Hewlett
Roy:
Ian Pepperell
Mrs Antrobus:
Margot Boyd
Lynda:
Carole Boyd
Hayley:
Lucy Davis
Jolene:
Buffy Davis
Fallon:
Joanna van Kampen

nBBC Radio 4's flagship topical panel discussion programme chaired by Jonathan Dimbleby , returns tonight. The new series covers what could turn out to be a general election year and many cabinet ministers and senior figures from industry and the arts are already booked to appear. Tonight, Dimbleby is joined at the Science Museum in London by panellists including Charles Kennedy , leader of the Liberal Democrats; Janet Street-Porter , editor of the Independent on Sunday; and Lord Waldegrave. Producer Lisa Jenkinson. Repeated Saturday 1.15pm

Contributors

Unknown:
Jonathan Dimbleby
Leader:
Charles Kennedy
Unknown:
Janet Street-Porter
Producer:
Lisa Jenkinson.

Eleanor Oldroyd presents the sports programme from the Olympic host city of Sydney. Along with news of Britain's medal campaign, she hears of the lesser-known events and competitors, and assesses how Sydney has managed the first week of the games. Plus news from Indianapolis where the Formula One road show rolls into town for the USA Grand Prix. Producer Simon Crosse

Contributors

Unknown:
Eleanor Oldroyd
Producer:
Simon Crosse

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