The Human Genome Project strove to make information about DNA free to everyone. Its head, Sir John Sulston , talks about what makes him tick.
One of the finest countertenors makes his first appearance at
London's Barbican Hall. His recital includes music by Mozart, Faure,
Ravel, Handel, American folk tunes and new songs by US composer Theodore Morrison. Accompanied by pianist Martin Katz. Introduced by Tommy Pearson.
*** Franka Potente stars in Tom Run Lola Run Tykwer's intense 2000 drama. Thrown together by fate, a nurse and an ex-soldier cling together through a bungled robbery, tragic revelations and romantic misunderstandings. In German with English subtitles.
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Aretha Franklin , Lou Rawls and Bobby Womack are among guests on a profile of soul's first superstar, from his gospel-singing roots to his untimely death in 1964. More soul in You Send Me - the Sam Cooke Story, Friday 3 December 7pm. Radio 2
Marilyn Monroe films, Afghan movies, Jacques Tati's Playtime and George Lucas's THX 1138
12.45 Frank Hurley - the Man Who Made History
Archive footage and his pictures illustrate the photographer's story
1.45 Chambre Hardman and the Lost City of Liverpool
John Peel narrates a look at the photographer
2.15-3.50am as 7.30pm
