Iconic performances.
Dance of the Dead
More brainwashing is in store for Number Six after the discovery of a dead body raises hope of communicating with the outside world.
International news.
Followed by Weather
A Baptist minister discovers that he is in fact Jewish, and that he has a half-brother who is a London cabbie. While coming to terms with all this, the search for his real father goes on.
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Air-speed records from postwar to the Space Race, including the competition to break the sound barrier - a feat many had previously thought impossible. Includes interviews with pioneers Chuck Yeager and Scott Crossfield. Sam Shepard stars as Yeager in the film The Right Stuff, which follows. (AD)
Exhilarating Oscar-winning chronicle of the training of the first
American astronauts, adapted from Tom Wolfe 's bestseller. When the Americans succeed in launching a capsule from Cape Canaveral, the race is on to put a manned craft into orbit. Will Russia or America succeed? Directed by Philip Kaufman. HFilm Trivia: page 49
Weapon of Mass
Construction: the tale of Europe's biggest defence programme, a project that went billions over budget and was delivered ten years late