Nick Broomfield talks to Stuart Maconie about his documentaries, Aardman Animations co-founder Peter Lord reviews The Incredibles and The Iron Giant and novelist and screenwriter Paul Auster discusses his two movies Smoke and Blue in the Face.

(Stuart Maconie's DVD review: p44)

Jonathan Ross , Lord Hattersley, Patrick Moore and author China Mieville pay tribute to the godfather of science fiction, whose War of the Worlds has been filmed by Steven Spielberg.

4/6. How have we changed the countryside over the centuries? Chris Packham reports, and there are suggestions on ways to appreciate our woodlands, meadows and pasturelands.

Are India's traditions under threat from growing intolerance and violence?
Sir Mark Tully travels through India examining how the collapse of secularism has created a vacuum in which Hindu
Nationalism is flourishing.

The politics of hate are examined by Storyville. This film graphically documents the changing face of right-wing politics in India, through a study of the 2002 killing of Muslims in Gujarat.

Frederico Fellini's ebullient "memoir" of life in Rimini in the Thirties.
Magali Noel, Puppela Maggio and Armando Brancia star in the comic drama from 1973. In Italian with English subtitles.
Review page 58.