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Schedule Wednesday 9th October 2002

Radio 4 11:30am
30 min
Radio 4

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Episode 5 - For Love Nor Money

Eric is horrified when his daughter Hamble starts dating his arch-rival's son (they had a dispute in 1973 over an encroaching leylandii hedge). Meanwhile, Norma finds love in an internet chat room.

Radio 4 6:30pm
30 min
The Mark Steel Lecture. Mark Steel. Copyright: BBC

The Mark Steel Lecture

Series 3, Episode 4 - Mary Shelley

Mark presents the life of Mary Shelley, crediting her as the inventor of science-fiction, and whose most famous novel, Frankenstein, has never had a faithful adaptation.

BBC One Wales. Copyright: BBC 10:35pm
30 min
High Hopes. Image shows from L to R: Mam (Margaret John), Fagin (Robert Blythe). Copyright: BBC

High Hopes

Series 1, Episode 2 - To Catch A Thief

Fagin is distressed when Mam confesses to an affair with an infamous cat burglar, Aneurin Snoddy. Fagin is determined to find out whether Snoddy could be his real father - and whether he could be conned out of his acquired fortune.

Radio 4 11pm
15 min
Two Thousand Years Of Radio. Marcus Brigstocke

Two Thousand Years Of Radio

Series 2, Episode 4 - Greensleeves FM

Henry VIII is getting married far too often for the taste of Catholic station Sanctus FM.

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