What does the global success of Maxim magazine say about modern men in Britain and around the world?
Mariella Frostrup reports.
1/2 Breakaway states have their own borders, money and presidents - but some are also home to terrorists, weapons and armies itching for a fight. First on Simon Reeve's tour are Somaliland, Transdneistria in the Black Sea region and Taiwan. More at 11.40pm tomorrow. (AD)
An amoral gangster, Kikujiro, is persuaded by his wife to accompany a shy boy looking for his mother. From 1999, this charming and unusual comic drama stars its director Takeshi Kitano. In Japanese with English subtitles. Review page 63.
4/6. A satire of news presentation, featuring topical and archive footage re-edited and manipulated. The series continues Thursday 10.30pm
Time Shift traces the rise and fall of British Leyland shop steward Derek Robinson
2/3. Jazz-rock, with John McLaughlin and Jack Bruce.
Concludes on Friday at 10pm
The director of Alexander in conversation.
with Cleo Laine and John Dankworth and Victor Feldman with Ronnie Scott
