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Independence Day

BBC One
on BBC One London

Blockbuster sci-fi adventure, starring Will Smith , Bill Pullman and Jeff Goldblum. The Earth faces its greatest challenge when alien spaceships take up positions above major cities. While world leaders speculate on the intentions of the visitors, cable-TV boffin David Levinson discovers that a signal emanating from the alien vessels is in fact a sinister countdown and the future of the human race hangs in the balance. Concludes at 10.35pm. Review page 58.
Director Roland Emmerich (1996, 12) VIDEO Plus+ code for 8.30pm-l1.20pm (non-PDC)

Contributors

Unknown:
Will Smith
Unknown:
Bill Pullman
Unknown:
Jeff Goldblum.
Unknown:
David Levinson
Director:
Roland Emmerich
Captain Steve Hiller:
Will Smith
President Thomas J Whitmore:
Bill Pullman
David Levinson:
Jeff Goldblum
Marilyn Whitmore:
Mary McDonnell
Julius Levinson:
Judd Hirsch
General Grey:
Robert Loggia
Russell Casse:
Randy Quaid
Constance Spano:
Margaret Colin
Albert Nimziki:
James Rebhorn
Marty Gilbert:
Harvey Fierstein
Major Mitchell:
Adam Baldwin
Dr Brakish Okun:
Brent Spiner
Miguel:
James Duval
Jasmine Dubrow:
Vivlca A Fox
Source: Radio Times

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