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In the countries of former
Yugoslavia, two-and-a-half million people are living as refugees, abandoned and desolate. Sheena McDonald meets some of the people who continue to reach for hope. Producer Belinda Giles
A Soul Purpose production for BBCtv

Contributors

Unknown:
Sheena McDonald
Producer:
Belinda Giles

Arctic adventure based on Alistair MacLean's novel starring Rock Hudson, Ernest Borgnine, Patrick McGoohan
The superpowers converge on the polar ice cap when a secret film capsule from a Russian space craft lands near the tiny British base, Station Zebra.
Director John Sturges
SEE FILMS pages 45-50

Contributors

Author:
Alistair MacLean
Director:
John Sturges
Cdr James:
Ferraday: Rock Hudson
Boris Vaslov:
Ernest Borgnine
David Jones:
Patrick McGoohan
Capt Leslie Anders:
Jim Brown
Lt Russell Walker:
Tony Bill
Admiral Garvey:
Lloyd Nolan
Col Ostrovsky:
Alf Kjellin
Lt Cdr Bob Raeburn:
Gerald O'Loughlln
Lt Jonathan Hansen:
Ted Hartley
LtGeorge Mills:
Murray Rose
Paul Zabrinczski:
Ron Masak
Lt Edgar Hackett:
Sherwood Price
Lt Mitgallg:
Lee Stanley
Dr Jack Benning:
Joseph Bernard

Lou woos Madge with a diamond ring.

Contributors

MadgeBishop:
Anne Charleston
Jim Robinson:
Alan Dale
Paul Robinson:
Stefan Dennis
Lucy Robinson:
Melissa Bell
Helen Daniels:
Anne Haddy
Todd Landers:
Kristians Chmid
Caroline Alessi:
Gillian Blakeney
Christina Robinson:
Gayle Blakeney
Josh Anderson:
Jeremy Angerson
Dorothy Burke:
Maggie Dence
Toby Mangel:
Ben Geurens
Doug Willis:
Terence Donovan
Pam Willis:
Sue Jones
Gaby Willis:
Rachel Blakely
Brad Willis:
Scott Michaelson
Guy Carpenter:
Andre Wwiluams
PhoebeBright:
Simone Robertson
Lou Carpenter:
Tom Oliver
Faye Hudson:
Lorraine Bayly
Cameron Hudson:
Benjamin Mitchell
Amy Robinson:
Sheridan Compagnino

This family comedy starring John Lithgow was the basis for the television series Harry and the Hendersons and won an Oscar for the outstanding make-up.

After a camping holiday in the woods, a family run into a giant creature - the legendary Bigfoot. Thinking it is dead, they take it home with them. However, the Bigfoot is still very much alive!

See Films pages 45-50

Contributors

Director:
William Dear
George Henderson:
John Lithgow
Nancy Henderson:
Melinda Dillon
Dr Wallace Wrightwood:
Dona Meche
Jacques Lafleur:
David Suchet
Sarah Henderson:
Margaret Langrick
Ernie Henderson:
Joshua Ruddy
George Henderson:
M. Emmet Walsh
Irene Moffitt:
Lainie Kazan
Harry:
Kevin Peter Hall

The time has come to cast your vote for this year's UK entry for the Eurovision Song
Contest, to be held in Cork on 15 May. Tonight Sonia sings all eight songs so that viewers can decide on their favourite. The titles and telephone voting numbers are:
1. A Little Love (0[number removed]) 2. I'm Gonna Put a Spell on You (0[number removed])
3. Life after Love (0[number removed]) 4. It's Just a Matter of Time (0[number removed])
5. Better the Devil You Know
(0[number removed])
6. Our World (0[number removed]) 7. So Much of Your Love
(0[number removed])
8. Trust (0[number removed]).
Introduced by Terry Wogan. The results of the vote can be seen at 11. OOpm tonight. Director/Producer Stanley Appel (A ten-second call costs 5p from anywhere in the UK)
COVERAGE also on Radio 2

Contributors

Introduced By:
Terry Wogan.
Producer:
Stanley Appel

Second of a six-part drama series by Debbie Horsfield , which follows the fortunes of two mismatched families.
The Belchers are getting used to country life and their new landlords. It is New Year's Eve and Joanna implements a mischievous plan.
Producer Liz Trubridge
Director Simon Cellan Jones
SEE PREVIEW page 5

Contributors

Unknown:
Debbie Horsfield
Producer:
Liz Trubridge
Granny Grogan:
Brenda Bruce
Carmen:
Jayne Ashbourne
Acky:
Trevor Peacock
Nathan:
Ashley Wright
Declan:
Cal MacAninch
Pet:
Mossie Smith
Alister:
Greg Wise
Boyd:
Nicholas Farrell
Phoenix:
Pippa Guard
Roger:
Ronald Pickup
Oliver:
Stewart Pile
Mortimer:
Richard Hope
Joanna:
Celia Imrie
Esme:
Jackie Fielding
Nelson:
Dicken Ashworth
Major Booty:
Malcolm Farquhar
Mrs Booty:
Muriel Barker
Father Casper:
Lionel Guyett

Compilation of favourite Jasper Carrott sketches, in which he teams up with sidekick Robert Powell for another episode of The Detectives. With
Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis. Director/Producer Ed Bye
Executive producer Paul Smith A Celador production for BBCtv

Contributors

Unknown:
Jasper Carrott
Unknown:
Robert Powell
Unknown:
Steve Punt
Unknown:
Hugh Dennis.
Producer:
Paul Smith

Comedy featuring the stars of Big and Armed and Dangerous -
Tom Hanks , John Candy When compulsive gambler
Lawrence Bourne III is forced to flee for his life, he ends up in a Thai village with a planeload of sincere Peace Corps volunteers. With Rita Wilson , Tim Thomerson , Gedde Watanabe , George Plimpton. Director Nicholas Meyer
SEE FILMS pages 45-50

Contributors

Unknown:
Tom Hanks
Unknown:
Lawrence Bourne Iii
Unknown:
Rita Wilson
Unknown:
Tim Thomerson
Unknown:
Gedde Watanabe
Unknown:
George Plimpton.
Director:
Nicholas Meyer

BBC One London

About BBC One

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

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