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2/6. Michael Buerk talks to people who've faced life-changing decisions. Today he meets Tracey Morgan , who after enduring a ten-year ordeal of stalking by a former colleague was faced with a choice: keep quiet and hope he would one day go away, or speak out to try and get justice for herself and other victims, thereby risking the vengeance of an unpredictable man.
Producer Kathryn Blennerhassett Repeated at 9.30pm

Contributors

Talks:
Michael Buerk
Unknown:
Tracey Morgan
Producer:
Kathryn Blennerhassett

4/5. It's Political. Mark Savage meets the men and women who've attracted attention in cyberspace by recording their thoughts and impressions on anything and everything. Producer Mark Savage; Editor Gwyneth Williams

Contributors

Unknown:
Mark Savage
Editor:
Gwyneth Williams

3/4. David Frost is joined by Rory Bremner. John Lloyd and Simon Hoggart to discuss how television comedy has affected politics during his long career, producer Paul Bajoria

Contributors

Unknown:
David Frost
Unknown:
Rory Bremner.
Unknown:
John Lloyd
Unknown:
Simon Hoggart
Producer:
Paul Bajoria

Consumer affairs, presented by John Waite and Peter White. Including at 12.30 Call You and Yours.
PHONE: [number removed] (calls from land lines cost no more than 8p per minute) Lines open from 10am

Contributors

Presented By:
John Waite
Presented By:
Peter White.

3/3. Humphrey Lyttelton relates the history of the early
British band leaders. After the Second World War. times were changing. Many band leaders had lost their musicians to the ranks of the armed services; vocalists were becoming the new celebrities; and the advent ot television would take customers away from the dance halls. By the mid-50s many band leaders had managed to adapt to these changes, but that was before Bill Haley and others of his ilk arrived from America, and threw them their greatest challenge yet. Producer Stephen Garner

Contributors

Unknown:
Humphrey Lyttelton
Unknown:
Bill Haley
Producer:
Stephen Garner

10/13. Richard Daniel and the team discuss listeners questions about the environment. producer Nick Patrick ADDRESS: [address removed] email: home.planet@bbc.co.uk Phone: [number removed] (calls from land lines cost no more than 8p per minute)

Contributors

Unknown:
Richard Daniel
Producer:
Nick Patrick

2/5. Not the Real Madame Bovary. A 21st-century Emma has limitless credit and a beautiful home in the country, and mixes with the social elite, but she's still unhappy. By Adam Thorpe. Read by Emma Fielding . For further details see yesterday

Contributors

Unknown:
Adam Thorpe.
Read By:
Emma Fielding

5/6. Infestation. Starring actor Harry Shearer (Spinal Tap and The Simpsons) and veteran UK phone-in presenter Brian Hayes. After winning the Cleanest Landlord of the Year Award, Brian discovers mouse droppings in his microwave. By Andrew McGibbon and Nick Romero.
Producer/Director Andrew McGibbon

Contributors

Unknown:
Harry Shearer
Presenter:
Brian Hayes.
Unknown:
Andrew McGibbon
Unknown:
Nick Romero.
Director:
Andrew McGibbon
Brian:
Brian Hayes
Nostrils:
Harry Shearer
Showbiz Kat:
Sheridan Smith
Donny/Photographer:
Mark Perry
Neville:
Alex Lowe
Rolf/Professor/Exterminator:
Andrew McGibbon
Colonel:
Nick Romero
Margaret:
Deborah O'Brien

Several people have been charged with terrorism-related offences following last month's huge police operation. But many other police anti-terrorism operations have failed to produce results, and earlier in the summer the Forest Gate raid marked a new low in relations between Muslims and the police. Given the terrorist threat, what are the police to do? How do they strike a balance between community sensitivities and early intervention? Simon Cox looks at the relationship between Muslims and the Met.
Producer Richard Vardon : Editor Nicola Meyrick Repeated on Sun at 5pm

Contributors

Unknown:
Simon Cox
Producer:
Richard Vardon
Editor:
Nicola Meyrick

New series 1/8. Mark Porter looks at current medical knowledge about manic depression and the treatments that are available for it.
Producer Katy Hickman Repeated tomorrow at 4.30pm
Stephen Fry : the Secret Life of the Manic-Depressive is on BBC2 at 9pm Fears of a clown: page 31

Contributors

Unknown:
Mark Porter
Producer:
Katy Hickman
Unknown:
Stephen Fry

2/10. George does not have cancer - he has eczema. But has Dr Barghoutian got it wrong? His wife Jean is oblivious to George's state of mind, partly because she has other things on her mind: her daughter's wedding to Ray, whose brother is in jail, and her blossoming affair with David. By Mark Haddon. For further details see yesterday

Contributors

Unknown:
Mark Haddon.

4/6. The Court of King Michael of Parkinson. King Michael of Parkinson is looking for an heir to take over his chat-show throne. All the Knights of the realm converge on Chat Castle to compete for the title, including Sir Graham de Norton , Lady Davina de Cancelled and Sir Jonathan of Woss. Starring Dave Lamb , Alex Lowe , Vicki Pepperdine and Richie Webb. Written by Dave Cohen , David Ouantick and Richie Webb . Producer Katie Tyrrell

Contributors

Unknown:
Sir Graham de Norton
Unknown:
Dave Lamb
Unknown:
Alex Lowe
Unknown:
Vicki Pepperdine
Unknown:
Richie Webb.
Written By:
Dave Cohen
Written By:
David Ouantick
Written By:
Richie Webb
Producer:
Katie Tyrrell

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