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Vanity Fair: Episode 3

15/11/1998

Episode 3

Vanity Fair

BBC One - Vanity Fair, Episode 3

As George becomes fascinated by Becky, Amelia begins to realise all is not well.

Dramatisation of William Thackeray's satire of English society during the Napoleonic wars. Becky and Rawdon are short of money, but are being ignored by polite society.

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William Thackeray's satire of English society during the Napoleonic wars.

William Thackeray's satire of English society during the Napoleonic wars. How is a penniless orphan to make her way in society?

3/6. Becky renews her friendship with Sedley. Continues Friday at 7pm. First shown on BBC1

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Painting Flowers: Episode 3: Lily

Episode 3: Lily

Painting Flowers

Lily

BBC Four - Painting Flowers, Lily

A look at how artists like Sandro Botticelli and John Singer Sargent depicted the lily.

Monty Don looks at how artists such as Sandro Botticelli and John Singer Sargent depicted the lily.

Knowledge, arts, music and culture from the UK and the world.

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Art programme about the use of flowers in painting.

Monty Don presents a four-part series on the use of flowers in art. Each programme tells the story of an iconic bloom by exploring various paintings housed in British galleries.

2/4. Monty Don examines the lily's depiction by artists Sandro Botticelli and John Singer Sargent.

Games In Athens

Storyville documentary in which Athenian director Amalia Zepos investigates the impact of the Olympic Games on her city. Will Greek politicians and businessmen exploit the event for their own ends?

Design for Life: Craig Johnson

How the ex-Liverpool FC player designed the world's biggest-selling football boot.

Yes, Minister

Satirical sitcom set in the office of a UK government Cabinet minister, Jim Hacker MP

Satirical sitcom set in the office of a UK Cabinet minister, Jim Hacker MP, who struggles with Civil Service bureaucracy and political machinations as he tries to get on with government business

Yes, Minister: Series 2: Episode 7: A Question of Loyalty

Episode 7

Episode 7: A Question of Loyalty

Series 2

A Question of Loyalty

BBC Two - Yes, Minister, Series 2, A Question of Loyalty

Jim and Sir Humphrey appear before a select committee looking into government expenditure.

Sitcom about a government minister. Hacker must choose between toeing the party line and doing what the civil service want him to do.

Hacker and Sir Humphrey are called to appear before a select committee looking into government expenditure, and Hacker must choose between toeing the party line and doing what the civil service want him to do.

Yes, Minister: Series 2

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Hacker fights the unions, receives a death threat and endures a Select Committee grilling

Yes Minister

7/7; series two. Jim and Sir Humphrey must protect each other.  Repeated next Tuesday on BBC2

Round the Horne ...Revisited

Brian Cooke 's acclaimed play of the cult 60s radio show that sent up the British establishment with characters such as Julian and Sandy.

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