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| 101 Year Anniversary, The | ...... |
| 4th Voyage Of Sinbad, The | ...The story of Sinbad's adventures on the island of Cannibals. Translated by N.J. Darwood and read by ANDREW SACHS. Produced by Duncan Minshull. Recorded on 1989-07-15.... |
| Adventures Of Sherlock Holmes, The | ...ANDREW SACHS (Actor)... |
| Aeneid, The | ...With Anna Massey, Gina Mckee, Diana Quick, and ANDREW SACHS.... |
| Almost Time For School | ...Starring: ANDREW SACHS/Robert Eddison/Jane Knowles/Margot Boyd.... |
| Arms And The Man | ...Starring ANDREW SACHS.... |
| At The Villa Rose | ...By A E W Mason, dramatised by David Benedictus. When Madame Dauvray is found murdered at her villa, all evidence seems to point to her young ENGLISH companion Celia Harland. Determined to save her, her fiance tries to persuade FRANCE's famous Inspector Hanaud to take up the case. With ANDREW SACHS, Ian Masters and Nicholas Rowe. Director Marion Nancarrow ... |
| Auntie Jane | ...ANDREW SACHS (Actor)... |
| Aylmer's Field | ...ANDREW SACHS reads Alfred Lord Tennyson's version of the Romeo and Juliet story, in which the Aylmers at the manor house and their relations, the Averills at the rectory, clash, wrecking the lives of Edith and her cousin Leolin. Concert pianist Victor Sangiorgio accompanies the poem with music by Grieg, Fibich and Janacek.... |
| Banvard's Folly | ...ANDREW SACHS reads five tales of forgotten people by Paul Collins.... |
| Bread From The Air, Gold From The Sea | ...By G W Fraser. Surreal drama about enigmatic German chemist Fritz Harber, who, in the same year, was tried as a war criminal for inventing poison gas and nominated for a Nobel Prize for creating nitrogen fertilisers. With ANDREW SACHS ... |
| Centurions, The | ...By Bridget O'Connor and Peter Straughan. Three sharp, humorous portraits of old timers, centurions who have grown old disgracefully. 1: The Gambler. With Don Fellows. 2: The Patient. With ANDREW SACHS. 3: The Actress. With Miriam Karlin. Directed by Susan Roberts ... |
| Changing Places | ...ANDREW SACHS discovers how communities driven by a strong concern for the environment are setting about transforming the place where they live.... |
| Clochemerle | ...ANDREW SACHS begins an eight-part reading of Gabriel Chevallier's comic masterpiece of small-town politics, religion and public conveniences. 1: The mayor of Clochemerle decrees that the public urinal should be built directly in front of the church door.... |
| Code Of The Woosters, The [classic Serial] | ...Jeeves....ANDREW SACHS... |
| Consideration | ...Eleanor....Tracy-Ann ObermanPeter....Paul BownEleanor's Barrister/Simon....Richard DerringonPeter's Barrister/Mary....Tracy WilesAlexia/Miss Tonnel....Alison PettittTony/Judge....ANDREW SACHSDr Rosen/Ben Grant....David BannermanProducer/Director David Ian Neville.... |
| Danny The Champion Of The World | ...With Hywel Bennett, Bill Treacher, ANDREW SACHS and Crawford Logan. Director: John Taylor... |
| Delve Special | ...Studio production by Stephen Fry assisted by Jack Klaff, ANDREW SACHS,... |
| Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency | ...prof reg chronotis....ANDREW SACHS... |
| Dixon Of Dock Green | ...Fred Fable....ANDREW SACHS... |
| Diy Festival Kit | ...... |
| Don Quixote [reading] | ...by Miguel de Cervantes. ANDREW SACHS reads the 400 year old tale.... |
| Emigrants - Ambros Adelwarth, The | ...Adapted by Edward Kemp from W G Sebald's acclaimed novel about the experiences of Jewish emigrants. Inspired by an old photograph album to investigate the life of a lost relative, a man finds himself on a journey that traverses the 20th century, leading him from an American asylum to the shores of the Dead Sea. With John Wood (W), Henry Goodman (Ambros Adelwarth), Eleanor Bron (Aunt Fini), Ed Bishop (Uncle Kasimir), Margaret Robertson (Aunt Lina), ANDREW SACHS (Dr Abramsky), Cosmo Solomon (John Schwab), Thomas Arnold, Jamsine Hyde and Maximilian Graber. Music by Gary Yershon. Directed by Edward Kemp.... |
| Enoch Arden | ...By Alfred, Lord Tennyson. ANDREW SACHS recites this emotional and enthralling Victorian tale of love, loss and sacrifice - stirringly accompanied by concert pianist Victor Sangiorgio.... |
| Fairy Tales | ...from The Tales Of The Arabian Nights. Ali Baba finds the secret code to unlock untold wealth and treasure. 'Why not try those magic words myself?' So he called, 'Open Sesame!' and the portal flew open. Read by ANDREW SACHS ... |
| Father Brown Stories | ...ANDREW SACHS stars as G K Chesterton's famous clerical sleuth whose mysteries are unravelled by the priest's uncanny insights and his With his "beaming but breathless geniality".... |
| Fatherland | ...... |
| Further Adventures Of Sherlock Holmes, The | ...The crime-solving duo is asked by a woman to clear her father of murder. Stars Clive Merrison and ANDREW SACHS.... |
| Garden Of Stories, A | ...Read by ANDREW SACHS ... |
| H - H - H - Happy Birthday Hancock | ...ANDREW SACHS presents an affectionate tribute to one of the greatest comic talents this country has ever produced. With contributions from Denis Norden, Ray Galton, Alan Simpson, John Freeman and Sid James. Plus illustrations from `Hancock's Half Hour'.... |
| In A German Pension | ...Herr Ratt....ANDREW SACHS... |
| Jewish Journey - 1,000 Years Of Jewish Life In Britain, The | ...ANDREW SACHS explores the extraordinary story of British Jews.... |
| Justine | ...The first book in Lawrence Durrell's masterpiece `The Alexandrian Quartet', dramatised by Carey Harrison. With Martin Jarvis, ANDREW SACHS, Phyllis Logan and Frank Lazarus. Directed by Pam Wardell.... |
| Little Blighty On The Down | ...Satirical soap opera telling the everyday story of a country folk. With John Bluthal and ANDREW SACHS. From September 1988.... |
| Loaf Of Bread, A Jug Of Wine, A | ...Five narrative poems. 2: `The Pied Piper of Hamelin'. ANDREW SACHS reads Robert Browning's vivid retelling of the Brothers Grimm tale of the abduction of the children of Hamelin.... |
| Love 40 - New Balls Please | ...A six-part rock 'n' roll sitcom starring Mervyn Stutter, ANDREW SACHS, John Challis, Gary Martin, Philip Sherlock, Moira Downie and Sophie Louise 1: `Web Feat'. In which Merv finds a fan.... |
| Love To Hate | ...By wally k daly. A stalker and his victim confront one another in court. During the course of the trial, they each relive years of fear and rejection. With ANDREW SACHS, Cathy Tyson, Natasha Pyne, Becky Hindley, Gavin Muir and Garard Green. Directed by Pam Fraser Solomon ... |
| Madame Sans-gene | ...Cast: Barbara Mitchell/Anthony Jackson/David March/ANDREW SACHS... |
| Marseilles Trilogy, The | ...Marius, son of Cesar, feels the pull of the sea, and is prepared to sacrifice his family and his love for beautiful Fanny to fulfil his dreams. With Richard Johnson, Simon Scardifield, Monica Dolan and ANDREW SACHS. Directed by Ned Chaillet ... |
| Mary Poppins | ...by P. L. Travers Dramatised by Hazel Marshall Juliet Stevenson stars as Mary Poppins in a new one hour play specially commissioned for Radio 4. Poised, punctilious and always practically perfect in every way, Mary Poppins brings her own blend of magic to the role of nanny! The production is based on several Mary Poppins stories that have never before been dramatised. Mary Poppins....Juliet Stevenson Michael....Jonathan Bee Jane....Sophie Stuckey Mrs Banks/Amelia (The Dolphin)....Deborah BERLIN Mr Banks/Macaw/Sun....David Timson Mr Turvy/Mr Drake/Dragon....ANDREW SACHS Katie Nana/Mrs Corry/Miss Tartlet....Phyllida Law Mr Smart/Leo/Panda Bear/Greatbear....Chris Moran Polly/Little Bear/Star....Laura Doddington Original music composed by David Chilton. Produced and Directed by David Ian Neville.... |
| Metamorphosis [reader Andrew Sachs] | |
| Midnight Folk, The | ...Captain Harker....ANDREW SACHS... |
| Murder On The Leviathan | ...... |
| Name Of The Rose, The | ...old adso....ANDREW SACHS... |
| Nature | ...`Parrot Talk'. ANDREW SACHS asks if parrots' behaviour is evidence of real intelligence and explores the implications of plans to re-establish endangered species in the wild. In the course of the programme, he meets an African grey parrot that talks and behaves like a precocious child, a macaw that turns on the central heating, and a cockatoo that trashed its owner's kitchen.... |
| Need For Nonsense, The | ...Edward Lear....ANDREW SACHS... |
| Of Love And Other Demons | ...Dramatised by Chris Dolan from the novel by Gabriel García Márquez. The story of a doomed love affair in 18th century Colombia between a priest and a young girl held captive in a convent. Sierva Maria - daughter of a slave trader and a half-blood Indian mother - is bitten by a rabid dog at a slave market and survives while others bitten by the same dog are soon dead. Rumours begin to spread that the girl is possessed by the devil and a priest, Father Delaura, is sent to examine her - and, if necessary, to carry out an exorcism. But Delaura falls under the spell of Sierva Maria. Delaura....Samuel West Sierva....Jasmine Hyde Gabriel....Raad Rawi Bishop....Anthony Bate Abrenuncio....Timothy West Marquis....ANDREW SACHS Josefa....Maggie Steed Dominga/Nun....Janice Acquah Nun....Hannah Dee Viceroy/Gaffer....David Timson Slave dealer/workman....Carl Prekopp Director: Bruce Young ... |
| Pied Piper Of Hamelin, The | ...In 1842, Robert Browning wrote a poem to cheer up the ill ten-year-old son of a friend. The poem has enchanted children and adults ever since. Peggy Reynolds introduces a performance of `The Pied Piper' by ANDREW SACHS ... |
| Poetry Please | ...Roger McGough with the poetry request show. This edition features passionate and tender poems by Shelley, Burns and Marvell, read by Imogen Stubbs, ANDREW SACHS and Sean Barratt.... |
| Private Passions | ...ANDREW SACHS... |
| Professor Smith - Fired And Emotional | ...In this final programme he takes comedy and song as his theme. Featuring clips from Eddie Izzard, ANDREW SACHS, Tony Fayne, the cast of `I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again', Anna Russell and Hudson and Landry.... |
| Proms Plus | ...Actor ANDREW SACHS offers his own dramatic version of Quixote, spurred on by Ian Mcmillan and literary critic John Mullan's reflections on the character and his followers in the world of letters.... |
| Real Seventies, The | ...The greatest hits from both the big and small screen are remembered. Highlights include `Star Wars', `Fawlty Towers', `Jaws' and `Are You Being Served'. Featuring music from the decade and contributions from Mollie Sugden, ANDREW SACHS, David Puttnam, Ed Stewart and Tim Brooke Taylor.... |
| Revenge, The | ...An experimental play for radio, by ANDREW SACHS, which attempts to tell a story with sound alone. A thriller with no speech.... |
| Right Time, The | ...Stars Eleanor Bron, Clive Swift and ANDREW SACHS.... |
| Ring And The Book, The | ...Pietro Comparini....ANDREW SACHS... |
| Running Away | ...Actor ANDREW SACHS takes a break from penning his autobiography and enjoys a trip to London Zoo.... |
| Saturday Morning Cinema | ...John Walters revisits the Saturday morning cinema of his childhood, and rediscovers the joy of seeing Flash Gordon get out of trouble. ANDREW SACHS, Sally Thomsett, Melvyn Hayes and Keith Chegwin recall the whiff of bubble gum and stink bombs in the aisles.... |
| Say The Word | ...Frank Delaney chairs an English language quiz show, with the aid of comedians the Nimmo Twins. Their guests are ANDREW SACHS, Kathy Lette, Helen Lederer and Felix Dexter ... |
| Singular Case Of Sherlock H. And Sigmund F., The | ...ANDREW SACHS (Actor)... |
| Snake Is Living Yet, The | ...Starring: Prunella Scales/Jane Wenham/Frank Duncan/ANDREW SACHS ... |
| Something Wrong About The Mouth | ...... |
| Stories By Sigizmund Krzhizhanovsky | ...Read by ANDREW SACHS ... |
| Stories From The Middle East | ...By Israeli Writer David Margolis The inhabitants of an Israeli settlement weigh up their individual relationships with the local Palestinian family. Read by ANDREW SACHS ... |
| Strange Tales By Gabriel Garcia Marquez | ...Series of short stories by the Nobel Prize winner. Marquez recognises a dead woman as the purveyor of dreams he knew in his youth. Read by ANDREW SACHS ... |
| Taken At The Flood | ...Was Enoch Arden really Robert Underhay? The Belgian sleuth delves. Agatha Christie whodunnit with John Moffatt and ANDREW SACHS.... |
| That Reminds Me | ...ANDREW SACHS... |
| Whatever Happened To? | ...is the subject in this spoof documentary. With Warren Mitchell and ANDREW SACHS.... |
| With Great Pleasure At Christmas | ...entertains an audience with a seasonal selection of his favourite prose and poetry. ANDREW SACHS, Carol Macready and Michael Fenton Stevens join him to perform them.... |
| With Great Pleasure | ...In the first of two programmes, Stephanie Cole presents her personal selection of prose and poetry, including Causley's `I Am the Great Sun' and Elizabeth Jennings's `Friendship'. Reader ANDREW SACHS ... |
| Womans Hour Drama | ...Old Man....ANDREW SACHS... |
| Words And Music | ...Including poems by Anna Akhmatova, Mikhail Lermontov and Osip Mandelstam, and music by Borodin, John Field and Schnittke. Readings by ANDREW SACHS and Siobhan Redmond.... |
| Zarafa | ...In 1826, a giraffe given to the king of France by the viceroy of Egypt walked 550 miles from Marseilles to PARIS, drawing crowds wherever she went. ANDREW SACHS tells the story of the gift to a king that won the hearts of a nation.... |