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The antidote to panel games, with Tim Brooke-Taylor , Barry Cryer ,
Graeme Garden and Willie Rushton. Humphrey Lyttelton is in the chair.
Producer Jon Naismith. Rptd Monday 6.30pm

Contributors

Unknown:
Tim Brooke-Taylor
Unknown:
Barry Cryer
Unknown:
Graeme Garden
Unknown:
Willie Rushton.
Unknown:
Humphrey Lyttelton
Producer:
Jon Naismith.

by Jonathan Smith.
The first in a season of readings and plays to mark the centenary of the death of Robert Louis Stevenson
When W E Henley the one-legged
Gloucestershire poet and eccentric visited Edinburgh for an operation in 1874. he struck up an immediate and robust friendship with the more effete R L Stevenson. It was a friendship that was to survive many storms.
Director Shaun MacLoughlin Rpt * See This Week: page 12

Contributors

Unknown:
Jonathan Smith.
Unknown:
Robert Louis Stevenson
Director:
Shaun MacLoughlin
R L Stevenson:
With Bill Paterson
W E Henley:
John Franklin Robbins
Penny:
Maureen O'Brien
Katherine:
Joanne MacKie
Joseph Lister:
Bill Wallis
Leslie Stephen:
Peter Copley
Sister:
Eva Stuart
Nurse:
Marcia King
Lloyd ,:
John Bolton

The minorities cropping up on today's political agenda have irritated the system and affronted mainstream society for centuries. Hugh Prysor -
Jones charts the fate of six groups in British history. 3: Homosexuals
A Forsyth production. Rptd tomorrow 8.00pm

Contributors

Unknown:
Hugh Prysor

Tom Robinson continues his look at masculinity in the 90s. This week
Steven Wells gets to grips with Gadget Man and discovers the joy of the toy. Producer Chris Kimber. Rptd Wed 11.30pm ANSWERPHONE: 071- [number removed]

Contributors

Unknown:
Tom Robinson
Unknown:
Steven Wells
Producer:
Chris Kimber.

An adoption, a young girl, a merchant bank, life in the fast lane, multi-million pound deals, and a web of lies and villainy are the threads of Ed Thomason 's play, which is set in London at the time of Black
Wednesday, October 1992.
Director Tracey Neale

Contributors

Unknown:
Ed Thomason
Director:
Tracey Neale
Penny:
Deborah Findlay
Michael:
David Bark Jones
Joanne:
Teresa Gallagher
Sheila:
Jane Hazlegrove
Nick:
Christopher Bramwell
Buck ::
Garrick Hagan
Gavin:
Oliver Senton
Rupert:
Michael Troughton
Danny:
Terry John
Heather:
Frances Jeater
Mrs Digby:
Jilly Bond
Sewie:
George Parsons
Pauline:
Annabel Mullion
Alan:
Neville Jason
Sister Gerard:
Kristin Milward
Radio DJ:
David Jarvis

In the last of the series, Nigel Rees discusses quotations with his guests Paula Gosling , Prof Richard L Gregory , Bryan Magee and Ludovic Kennedy. Quotations read by Patricia Hughes. Producer Kathy Smith Rpt

Contributors

Unknown:
Nigel Rees
Unknown:
Paula Gosling
Unknown:
Prof Richard L Gregory
Unknown:
Bryan Magee
Unknown:
Ludovic Kennedy.
Read By:
Patricia Hughes.
Producer:
Kathy Smith Rpt

Final part of Barry Pilton 's tale of an innocent in Paris in 1968, brought to life by Alan Cox. Mai 68: It was the police view that the ten-million strong strike was the work of foreigners. Adapted and serialised by Colin McLaren Producer Louise Greenberg

Contributors

Unknown:
Barry Pilton
Unknown:
Alan Cox.
Unknown:
Colin McLaren
Producer:
Louise Greenberg

Another chance to hear
Stephen Mulrine 's four-part dramatisation of Peter Turnbull 's novel about
Glasgow's P Division cops.
1: P C Hamilton discovers a corpse on Maryhill road.
Director Hamish Wilson Rpt

Contributors

Unknown:
Stephen Mulrine
Unknown:
Peter Turnbull
Director:
Hamish Wilson
D S Sussock:
Jake D'Arcy
W P C Elka Willems:
Eliza Langland
D C Montgomery:
Frank Gallagher
D I Donoghue:
Crawford Logan
Dean/ P C Abernethy:
Andrew Conlan
Mrs Douglas:
Joyce Falconer
Mrs Reynolds/ Jean Kay:
Rebecca Hawking
PC Hamilton:
Martin McCardie
Mrs Mclntyre:
Edith Ruddick
Dr Reynolds:
Gerard Slevin
Louise:
Anne Marie Timoney

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