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The Rev Dr Colin Morris joins students at Sussex
University for his third talk on understanding God. Two of the university chaplains, the Rev Gavin Ashenden and the Rev
Raglan Hay-Will , lead the worship and Pauline Webb reflects on today's topic, the silence of God.
Director Valetta Stallabrass Producer Chris Loughlin

Contributors

Unknown:
Dr Colin Morris
Unknown:
Gavin Ashenden
Unknown:
Raglan Hay-Will
Unknown:
Pauline Webb
Director:
Valetta Stallabrass
Producer:
Chris Loughlin

Stand-up comic Leelo Ross talks about self-image for larger people; Clare Connery cooks a meal in minutes; Barbara Daly shows make-up for older eyes; Danny Baker does a full check on his car;
Stefan Buczacki sows for spring; and a plain white blouse gets six different looks.
Presented by Janice Long. Director Jane Fletcher
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Contributors

Talks:
Leelo Ross
Unknown:
Clare Connery
Unknown:
Barbara Daly
Unknown:
Danny Baker
Unknown:
Stefan Buczacki
Presented By:
Janice Long.
Director:
Jane Fletcher

The last of 20 programmes for beginners in Italian, featuring film specially shot in Italy. A round-up of some of the places and people seen over the past few weeks and a trip to Todi, one of the loveliest medieval towns in the country.
With Lilly Lembo Lambert and Enrico Verdecchia.
Producer Maddalena Fagandini (R)
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Contributors

Unknown:
Enrico Verdecchia.
Producer:
Maddalena Fagandini

A series of programmes about equal opportunities in multicultural Britain.
1: With black people ten times more likely to be turned away from Britain than white ones, Mosaic examines whether the immigration system is loaded against them.
Series producer John Twitchin Producer Tim Lambert (R)
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Contributors

Producer:
John Twitchin
Producer:
Tim Lambert

A series on ways to improve your mental health.
This week's programme suggests a mental and physical technique to help surmount general anxiety and panic attacks. Producer John Brooke
Series producer Suzanne Davies (R)
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Contributors

Producer:
John Brooke
Producer:
Suzanne Davies

Twenty programmes to help you communicate more effectively.
14: Signs, charts and maps can say far more than words, if you follow the clues.
Guest Michael Palin shares the tips he learned on his recent travels around the world. Presented by Chris Serle.
Researcher Philip Adams Producer Elizabeth Cretch
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Contributors

Unknown:
Michael Palin
Presented By:
Chris Serle.
Unknown:
Philip Adams
Producer:
Elizabeth Cretch

A guide to healthy eating. 3: Our taste for fatty foods contributes to the horrifying figures for coronary heart disease in Britain. Male or female, fat or thin, fit or flabby, we can all cut down on fats with simple changes to our shopping and cooking. Can you spot the high fat foods on the supermarket shelf?
Presented by Liza Goddard. Detective Jeffrey Holland Production Anna Jackson and Sally Kirkwood (R)
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Contributors

Presented By:
Liza Goddard.
Unknown:
Jeffrey Holland
Unknown:
Anna Jackson
Unknown:
Sally Kirkwood

A magazine with sign language and subtitles.
Presented by Clive Mason and Maureen Denmark and interpreted by John Lee and Brenda Mackay. Producer Eddie Montague Series producer Ian Woolf

Contributors

Presented By:
Clive Mason
Presented By:
Maureen Denmark
Unknown:
John Lee
Unknown:
Brenda MacKay.
Producer:
Eddie Montague
Producer:
Ian Woolf

Not so long ago organic food and farming were objects of ridicule, but now a leading supermarket chain is co-sponsoring a E600,000 project on organic farming, and what claims to be
Britain's first totally green shop has just opened.
John Craven reports on the new 'green' grocers and the growing interest in organic food. Plus the weather for the countryside at 12.55pm with Michael Fish.
Editor Michael Fitzgerald BBC Pebble Mill

Contributors

Unknown:
John Craven
Unknown:
Michael Fish.
Editor:
Michael Fitzgerald

With Moira Stuart followed by On the Record
Labour and Liberty
As new constitutions are spawned in Eastern Europe, the urge for constitutional change has found increased expression in Britain, especially on the centre-left. Now Labour says it will improve Britain's rights and rituals. But is this really a thirst for reform - or just lip-service to a fashion? Labour deputy leader
Roy Hattersley faces his critics. Presented by Jonathan Dimbleby with John Cole.
Deputy editor David Jordan Editor David Aaronovitch

Contributors

Unknown:
Moira Stuart
Leader:
Roy Hattersley
Presented By:
Jonathan Dimbleby
Unknown:
John Cole.
Editor:
David Jordan
Editor:
David Aaronovitch

Omnibus by Tony Jordan.
Wheeling and dealing in Albert Square, as Frank tries to outmanoeuvre the Mitchell brothers, while they turn their charms on Julie. But Dot's changing fortunes are the real centre of attention, especially for those closest to her.
(Ceefax subtitles)

Contributors

Writer:
Tony Jordan

Starring Harry Hamlin Laurence Olivier
While the gods of Mount Olympus feud, Perseus faces terrifying ordeals in his quest to win the fair Andromeda.
Special effects Ray Harryhausen Director Desmond Davis
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Contributors

Unknown:
Harry Hamlin
Unknown:
Laurence Olivier
Unknown:
Ray Harryhausen
Director:
Desmond Davis
Zeus:
Laurence Olivier
Hera:
Claire Bloom
Thetis:
Maggie Smith
Aphrodite:
Ursula Andress
Poseidon:
Jack Gwillim
Athena:
Susan Fleetwood
Hephaestus:
Pat Roach
Perseus:
Harry Hamlin
Andromeda:
Judi Bowker
Ammon:
Burgess Meredith
Cassiopeia:
Sian Phillips
Thallo:
Tim Pigott-Smith

There's Balenciaga and barbershops, leather jackets and maternity wear. Get smart with Selina Scott ,
Jeff Banks , Caryn Franklin and Raj Dhanda. Producer Clare Stride
Executive producer Roger Casstles BBC Pebble Mill

Contributors

Unknown:
Selina Scott
Unknown:
Jeff Banks
Unknown:
Caryn Franklin
Unknown:
Raj Dhanda.
Producer:
Roger Casstles

In the last of the series the experts visit the Corn
Exchange, Brighton, to see a group of Meissen figures, a china cat with a good pedigree and an unusual drop-leaf spider table.
Introduced by Hugh Scully. Director Diane Reid
Producer Christopher Lewis BBC Bristol
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Contributors

Introduced By:
Hugh Scully.
Director:
Diane Reid
Producer:
Christopher Lewis

The last of three programmes linked to No Smoking Day.
Was it a gasp too far for Anne Robinson and the other volunteer ex-smokers?
More help on how to kick the habit.
Producer David Cordingley
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Contributors

Unknown:
Anne Robinson
Producer:
David Cordingley

Some 1,500 years ago, St Patrick crossed from Roman Britain, sailed up Strangford Lough and landed in Co Down on his mission to evangelise the Irish.
This St Patrick's weekend Alan Titchmarsh visits the small market-garden town of Comber at the top of the Lough and meets those who still share the saint's faith. The people of the surrounding countryside join in the songs dear to them at the Second Comber Presbyterian Church. For the Might of Thme Arm (Cormac); I Bind unto Myself Today (St Patrick); Praise to the Lord (Lobe den Herren); Great Is Thy Faithfulness; My Spirit Longs for Thee (Fingal); Love Divine. All Loves Excelling (Hyfrydol); Christ Be Beside Me (Bunessan); Father Eternal. Ruler of Creation (Old 124th)
Conductor David Byers Producer James Skelly Editor Roger Hutchings
BBC Northern Ireland
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Contributors

Unknown:
Strangford Lough
Unknown:
Alan Titchmarsh
Conductor:
David Byers
Producer:
James Skelly

Written by George Layton.
Starring Tony Britton, Nigel Havers
Toby almost finds himself in hot water when he becomes involved in a little deception. Tom also has hot water problems - the installation of his central heating.
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Contributors

Writer:
George Layton.
Producer/Director:
Harold Snoad
Dr Toby Latimer:
Tony Britton
Dr Tom Latimer:
Nigel Havers
Angela Latimer:
Dinah Sheridan
Dr Charles Cartwright:
Simon Williams
Felicity Spicer-Gibbs:
Jane Booker
Madeline Latimer:
Susan Skipper
Susan Cartwright:
Tricia George
Dorothy Forbes:
Helen Christie
Eric Forbes:
Gerald Sim
Steve Chambers:
Nick Burnell
Dave Porter:
Kevin Lloyd

The last in the series starring John Nettles.
Episode by David Crane.
Bergerac has been ordered back from France to protect a VIP from possible assassination. Jim's problem is that the VIP does not want to be protected.
Series created by Robert Banks Stewart Music Ray Russell
Production associate Mike Hudson Film editor Frances Parker Photography John Walker Director Ken Grieve
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Contributors

Unknown:
John Nettles.
Unknown:
David Crane.
Unknown:
Robert Banks Stewart
Music:
Ray Russell
Unknown:
Mike Hudson
Editor:
Frances Parker
Unknown:
John Walker
Director:
Ken Grieve
Producer:
George Gallaccio
Det Sgt Bergerac:
John Nettles
Chief:
Christopher Whitehouse
Crozier:
Sean Arnold
Albert Leufroid:
Michael Mellinger
Danielle Aubry:
Therese Liotard
Willy Pettit:
John Telfer
Ben Lomas:
David Kershaw
Charlie Hungerford:
Terence Alexander
Axel Staaf:
Murray Ewan
Martin Colley:
Jay Benedict
Det Con Dowsett:
Al Ashton
Per Wemstrom:
Julian Glover
Gillis:
Michael Feast
Wendy:
Lisa Climie
Clandel:
Tip Tipping

From the Great Hall,
Winchester.
Four contenders from the south of England and the Channel Islands compete for a place in the semi-finals. Maurice McGrave
(reference librarian)
The science fiction of Brian Aldiss ;
Isobel Osmont (wife/mother) The German occupation of the Channel Islands, 1940-5; Brian Sims (retired lecturer) The life and works of Ravel; Paul Bradley
(cartographic draughtsman) Geography of Australia.
With Magnus Magnusson. Director Andrea Conway Producer Peter Massey BBCElstree
(Postponed from 11 March)

Contributors

Unknown:
Maurice McGrave
Unknown:
Brian Aldiss
Unknown:
Isobel Osmont
Unknown:
Brian Sims
Unknown:
Paul Bradley
Unknown:
Magnus Magnusson.
Director:
Andrea Conway
Producer:
Peter Massey

With Esther Rantzen , Gavin Campbell , Adrian Mills , Howard Leader , Simon Fanshawe and Doc Cox. Editor Shaun Woodward
Deputy editor Bryher Scudamore

Contributors

Unknown:
Esther Rantzen
Unknown:
Gavin Campbell
Unknown:
Adrian Mills
Unknown:
Howard Leader
Unknown:
Simon Fanshawe
Editor:
Shaun Woodward
Editor:
Bryher Scudamore

Nelson Mandela in His Own Words
On 12 March, after nearly 30 years of enforced separation, Nelson Mandela flew into
Stockholm for a reunion with his lifelong friend and fellow founder of the African National Congress, Oliver Tambo. In an exclusive, in-depth interview, Joan Bakewell talks to Nelson Mandela about the personal and spiritual journey that has sustained him during his long years of imprisonment and asks him what his vision is for the future of his country and people.
Photography John Goodyer Series producer Olga Edridge

Contributors

Unknown:
Nelson Mandela
Unknown:
Nelson Mandela
Unknown:
Oliver Tambo.
Talks:
Joan Bakewell
Unknown:
Nelson Mandela
Unknown:
John Goodyer
Producer:
Olga Edridge

Starring Judd Hirsch John's feelings of inadequacy in sorting out his son's problems are increased when Kirk tries to help.
Based on the BBC series by John Sullivan

Contributors

Unknown:
Judd Hirsch
Unknown:
John Sullivan
John Lacey:
Judd Hirsch
Kirk:
Jere Burns
Matthew:
Ben Savage

A series of films looking at issues relating to work.
1: Martyn Hughes lives in Benton on the outskirts of Newcastle. Until three years ago, he'd never been unemployed and worked as an inspector on the buses.
Then his wife Marielle died of leukaemia and he had to decide whether his children or his job came first.
Film editor John Dinwoodie Producer Frank Ash

Contributors

Unknown:
Martyn Hughes
Editor:
John Dinwoodie
Producer:
Frank Ash

BBC One London

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BBC One is a TV channel that started broadcasting on the 20th April 1964. It replaced BBC Television.

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