Jemma Redgrave

The celebrated actress Jemma Redgrave talks about her role in the new BBC drama, The Grid. As the daughter of Corin Redgrave and granddaughter of Sir Michael Redgrave, Jemma Redgrave is part of arguably the most celebrated acting dynasty ever. She is about to star in The Grid, a major new drama series about international terrorism, to be shown on BBC Two next week.

A report on cot deaths published this morning says investigations into sudden unexplained infant deaths need to be led by specially trained doctors and not the police. The working group - chaired by Baroness Helena Kennedy QC - has outlined guidelines for more paediatric pathologists, better communication between agencies and a duty of care towards the parents as well as the child.
Jenni Murrary asks Baroness Kennedy about the prospect of the report's recommendations being implemented.

Can the female footie fan bring style to the terraces? Duplicate football shirts are practically a uniform for fans watching a match - but why can't fan wear be fashionable? Jenni asks Katie Walker, creator of Vedette, football wear especially for the girls, and children's presenter and Middlesbrough fan, Kirsten O'Brien whether it's time to ditch the nasty nylon strips.

This summer see the 75th anniversary of the Great Exhibition which took place on the Town Moor in Newcastle in 1929. The exhibition was designed to show the world what the region had to offer and entertainment for the local population. In the amusement area an African village was set up, peopled with men and women brought over from Algeria. A 28-year-old woman, Zuza and her husband and baby son were among them. Zuza died soon after her arrival and was buried in an unmarked grave in Jesmond. Lesley Gibson talks to researcher Lloyd Gibson about the forgotten history of the young woman and talks to those who still remember the African village.