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Kirsty Wark introduces a special screening of Tony Richardson's drama from 1962. A discussion follows. A borstal boy is encouraged to channel his rebellious nature into his talent for running. Starring Tom Courtenay and Michael Redgrave. Review: pp55-67 (Sat)

Contributors

Presenter:
Kirsty Wark
Director:
Tony Richardson
Colin Smith:
Tom Courtenay
Ruxton Towers Reformatory Governor:
Michael Redgrave

Three films in the strand. Ends 2.15am.
Show of the Week: Louis Armstrong The jazz legend performing in 1968.
12.15am The Tenth London Jazz Festival The first of two films from this year's festival features pianist Brad Mehldau. With Joe Lovano.

Contributors

Singer (Show of the Week):
Louis Armstrong
Pianist (London Jazz Festival):
Brad Mehldau
Saxophonist:
Joe Lovano

BBC Four

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BBC Four reflects arts, music and culture with an ambitious range of intellectually and culturally enriching programmes, taking an expert and in-depth approach to its subjects.

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