Programme Index

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With Carolyn Quinn and Sarah Montague. Today's guest editor is David Blunkett MP.
6.25,7 25,8.25 Sports News With Steve May.
7.48 Thought for the Day

Contributors

Unknown:
Carolyn Quinn
Unknown:
Sarah Montague.
Unknown:
David Blunkett

3/3. End of the Line. The road takes Peter Day through the cities of Birobidzhan, the capital of the Jewish
Autonomous Region, and elegant Khabarovsk, until at
'ast it delivers him in bustling Vladivostok, on the shores
11 Of the Pacific. Producers Neil Koenig and Paul Vickers

Contributors

Unknown:
Peter Day
Producers:
Neil Koenig
Producers:
Paul Vickers

Topical reports and consumer affairs, presented by Winifred Robinson and John Waite. Series editor Andrew Smith PHONE; [number removed] email: youandyours@bbc.co.uk

Contributors

Presented By:
Winifred Robinson
Presented By:
John Waite.
Editor:
Andrew Smith

4/6. The programme that eavesdrops on the best English-language radio in the world. This week Rosie Goldsmith
Presents a selection from award-winning documentaries. Producer Arlene Gregorius Repeated on New Year's Day at 8pm

Contributors

Unknown:
Rosie Goldsmith
Producer:
Arlene Gregorius

Lavinia Whitelaw dies, leaving everything to her distant relative, Jennifer. At first, Jennifer knows very little about her benefactor, but as she begins her search through Lavinia's belongings in the Oxfordshire cottage, she discovers a great deal more than she expects. A compelling story of the power of one generation to speak to the next.

Contributors

Writer:
Nicholas McInerny.
Producer/Director:
Peter Leslie Wild
Jennifer:
Saskia Reeves
Lavinia:
Janet Maw
Gabriel:
Nick Sayce

6/9. Gregg Wallace and Charlie Hicks celebrate winter fruit and vegetables and swap experiences with listeners on the best way to cook what is in season. Producer Lucinda Montefiore pHONE: [number removed] Lines open from 1.30pm (calls from land lines cost
"o more than 8p per minute)

Contributors

Unknown:
Gregg Wallace
Unknown:
Charlie Hicks
Producer:
Lucinda Montefiore

5/5. A miracle is found. Pongo, Missis and 97 puppies will soon be home again - that is, if they can convince the Dearlys to take them all in. But first they must wreak their Avenge on Cruella de Vil. Christmas, it seems, has come at last. By Dodie Smith. For details see Boxing Day

Contributors

Unknown:
Cruella de Vil.
Unknown:
Dodie Smith.

5/5. Maggie Gumption. Maggie longs for escape from her doll's-house world and certainly doesn't have time to do the housework! Written by Margaret Stuart Barry in 1979. With Paul Vaughan. Fordetails see Boxing Day

Contributors

Written By:
Margaret Stuart Barry
Unknown:
Paul Vaughan.

Jenni Murray and her guests engage in lively debate on how media trends affect our lives. Producer Cecile Wright
5.00 PM
News and analysis, with Eddie Mair. Editor peter Rippon

Contributors

Unknown:
Jenni Murray
Producer:
Cecile Wright
Unknown:
Eddie Mair.
Editor:
Peter Rippon

2/6. Looking forward to what the year 2006 has in store, Steve Punt , Hugh Dennis and the team present a programme dedicated to the next 365 days. Producer Colin Anderson Repeated tomorrow at 12.30pm

Contributors

Unknown:
Steve Punt
Unknown:
Hugh Dennis
Producer:
Colin Anderson

Caroline enters a race against time.
For cast see page 217
Written by Adrian Flynn ; Director Julie Beckett ; Editor Vanessa Whitburn ARCHERS ADDICTS FAN CLUB: send an SAE to [address removed]

Contributors

Written By:
Adrian Flynn
Director:
Julie Beckett
Editor:
Vanessa Whitburn

John Wilson reports on the changing role of music in cinema, and talks to leading practitioners, including Gabriel Yared and the director Anthony Minghella.
Producer Jerome Weatherald

Contributors

Unknown:
John Wilson
Unknown:
Gabriel Yared
Director:
Anthony Minghella.
Producer:
Jerome Weatherald

20/20. All David's happiness and everything he has strived for comes to nothing as he faces his greatest loss - until he is visited in a dream, and comes to understand himself for the first time. By Charles Dickens.
For cast and details see Monday 19 December Repeated from 10.45am

Contributors

Unknown:
Charles Dickens.

Where will next year's trouble spots be? Will coalition troops leave Iraq? Will George Bush recover from his troubles to reinvigorate the Republicans in time for the mid-term elections? Just some of the questions analysed by BBC correspondents and their host Stephen Sackur in the annual prediction programme.
Repeated tomorrow at 1.10pm

Contributors

Presenter:
Stephen Sackur
Producer:
Linda Pressly

Charmayne Jackson, inner-city "sarf-London gyal", sets out to conquer Hollywood by any means necessary, in this sassy and wickedly comical take on the hierarchy of colour, told in Bernadine Evaristo's zingy verse.
(R)

Contributors

Writer:
Bernadine Evaristo
Producer/Director:
Jonquil Panting
Charmayne:
Petra Letang
Sonia:
Sharon Duncan-Brewster
Hortense:
Dona Croll
Noris:
Rudolph Wallker
Rhona:
Stephanie Turner
Keisha:
Clare Perkins
Principal:
Martin Hyder

3/6. David Aaronovitch presents the Friday-night talk show that invites guests from around the world to observe, parody and dissect the habits of the British from a foreign perspective. Executive producer Rebecca Asher

Contributors

Unknown:
David Aaronovitch
Producer:
Rebecca Asher

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