Education: The Bennett Report
Live action from Tokyo of the final day of competition in the third IAAF World Athletics
Championships. There are eight finals and some realistic British chances, especially in the relays. Today's events are:
7.40 Men's 1500m final Men's high jump final
8.00 Women's javelin final
8.15 Women's 4 x 100m final
8.50 Men's 4 x 100m final
9.10 Men's 5,000m final
9.50 Women's 4 x 400m final
10.10 Men's 4 x 400m final
With Desmond Lynam.
Every August Bank Holiday, 20,000 visitors descend on the Northants countryside near Castle Ashby for the annual Greenbelt arts festival. Last weekend, Jill Dando joined in for one of the highlights, the Sunday morning open-air communion service.
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The return of the magazine series for deaf and hard-of-hearing people. In the first of a regular series of reports on You and Your Organisations an examination of the Deaf Broadcasting Corporation. Presented by Maureen Denmark and Clive Mason.
Sign language interpreters Jean Green and John Lee.
A behind-the-scenes documentary about the life of an actor's understudy. Jenny Michelmore is a chorus girl in a West End production of South Pacific and also understudies the show's big star, Gemma Craven , but her chances of standing in for the star are remote.
John Craven opens the file on the latest countryside stories. Plus at 12.55 the weather for the week ahead.
Followed by Speaking Volumes
Crimewriter P D James and guests discuss books by Jackie Collins , William Goldman and Philip Roth. Eric Newby explores the world of travel writing. • STEREO
Omnibus edition. Dot makes a last ditch attempt to get Nick off heroin, while Rachel and Mark's friendship hits a crisis.
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When the Wind Blows. McKay confronts Cliff about the murder of Johnny Danzig.
James is amazed to find out that he's a bigamist.
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Tense psychological thriller starring
Doris Day
Rex Harrison
A mysterious voice in the London fog, frightening phone calls and a near-fatal accident lead Kit Preston , the American wife of a wealthy financier, to believe that her life is being threatened. But her family and the police doubt both her word and her sanity.
Director David Miller
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The Living Isles
Eighth in a ten-part series exploring the natural history of the British Isles.
Under the Plough. The speed of today's agriculture has outpaced many traditional inhabitants of farmland, such as partridges and harvest-mice. Only supreme opportunists like the fox and rook survive the relentless cycle of the plough. With Julian Pettifer. Producer Paul Reddish
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With Moira Stuart.
Weather Suzanne Charlton
Pam Rhodes joins the crowds at Seedtime, a one-day celebration of Christian faith held at Staffordshire's county showground.
Hymns: Lord of All Hopefulness
(Slane); Seedtime 91 (Southcote); Will You Look at the World; God's Spirit Is in My Heart; Great Creator of the World (Abba Father); Let
All the World (Luckington); Lord, the Light of Your Love (Shine, Jesus Shine ); Siyahamba. Producer Diane Reid
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Carla Lane 's Boswell family is back. While
Joey's past returns to haunt them, Freddie is notable by his absence. Billy meanwhile finds himself in trouble with the law, but comes across Connie, a girl to make a Boswell's heart melt.
Director/Producer John B Hobbs STEREO
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Starring
David McCallum
Susannah York
Mark Greenstreet
A new drama series from the same stable as Howards' Way, follows the fortunes of an ambitious young horse trainer determined to make his mark in the glamorous world of racing. A Racing Certainty. Mike Hardy attempts - with a little help from friends - to prove to millionaire property developer
James Brant that he can be a success.
Written by Christopher Green Producer Gerard Glaister Director Jeremy Summers • STEREO
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With Martyn Lewis.
Weather Suzanne Charlton.
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A Life on Trial. How bad does someone have to be to deserve to die? Everyman meets an investigator who helps improve the image a convicted man in the eyes of jurors. Producer David Willcock
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A 93-part epic drama.
(In Hindi with English subtitles. Shown yesterday at 2.45pm on BBC2)