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GREAT LIVES: LIONEL BART
GUEST EXPERT : DAVID STAFFORD
20 January 2017
This week's edition of Radio 4's GREAT LIVES features Len Goodman on Lionel Bart. David Stafford is Guest "Expert Witness" and helps to unravel the story of Bart. David is co-author with Caroline Stafford of definitive biography FINGS AIN'T WOT THEY USED T'BE (Omnibus Press) Catch the episode on Radio 4 at 11pm on Friday 20th January or listen again here on BBC iPlayer: http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b088fg46
RED ROCK returns
LEAD WRITER: KIM REVILL
12 January 2017
After a short break, award-winning drama, RED ROCK returns to TV3 in Ireland on Mondays at 9pm. Kim Revill is Lead Writer on Series 2 and currently Showrunner on Series 3 which is in production. UK viewers can expect to see Series 2 on BBC1 later in the year.
THE DUMPING GROUND SERIES 5
PRODUCER: GERT THOMAS
11 January 2017
The fifth series of hit CBBC show, THE DUMPING GROUND, kicks off on Friday 20th January at 4.30pm with a big, double episode. Gert Thomas is Producer of the new 24-part run. And fans of the show will be thrilled to know that Series 6 is commissioned and will go into production this year with Gert returning as Producer.
RIVER CITY
WRITER: STEPH LLOYD JONES
04 January 2017
Steph's first episode of RIVER CITY broadcasts on BBC One Scotland on 10th January at 8pm. For those south of the border, it's available on BBC iPlayer. With Scarlett off the hook for Lenny's shooting, DI Donald focuses the spotlight on the Murdoch family. But is he looking the wrong way? It's a race against the clock for Annie, Alex and Amber to get their affairs in order before Lenny wakes up.
PETER RABBIT: Tale of the Hungry Thieves
written by Darren Jones
02 December 2016
When Sammy Whiskers dupes three mice into stealing a plum pie, Peter comes to the rescue in Darren's episode airing on CBeebies on Tuesday 6th March 2018 at 16.45pm
EMMERDALE
WRITTEN BY JANE PEARSON
22 December 2016
Take the post-Christmas blues away with Jane's first EMMERDALE episode of 2017. It's part of a special hour-long double ep - and Radio Times Choice - that goes out on ITV at 7pm on Thursday 5th January.
SHAUN THE SHEEP: THE FARMER'S LLAMAS
WRITER - LEE PRESSMAN
19 December 2016
There's a welcome Christmas Day repeat of Shaun the Sheep special, "The Farmer's Llamas", on BBC1 at 1.20pm. Lee Pressman is co-writer of the half-hour adventure.
THE CITY IN DARKNESS by MICHAEL RUSSELL
Excellent Reviews: Daily Mail and Irish Times
30 November 2016
Michael Russell's new Stefan Gillespie thriller, THE CITY IN DARKNESS, published in hardback and ebook by Constable on 3rd October has already received some terrific reviews: "Michael Russell is a master at building tension. This is a thriller to keep you guessing and gasping" Daily Mail 21.10.16. ".. a fascinating variation on the crime fiction staple of the outsider observing a society in flux and Russell is excellent at evoking Emergency-era Dublin...an ambitious novel...that bears comparison with the best work of Alan Furst and John Lawton." Irish Times 26.11.16
THE CORONER 'Those in Peril'
written by David Bowker
15 November 2016
After a hoax callout, a volunteer in the Lighthaven lifeboat crew drowns in David's episode showing on Wednesday 23rd November on BBC1 at 2.15pm.
EMMERDALE
written by Jane Pearson
01 November 2016
It's a double episode for Jane on Thursday 10th November with the first one at 7pm and the second at 8pm on ITV1. After a fight between Ross and Adam, Victoria drops a bombshell and Finn worries about her plan.
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