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With Philippa Forester and Toby Anstis.
Cartoon. Rpt
Animation. Rpt Stereo
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The animated story of the ugly duckling. Rpt
Animation. The Prince's Rain.
Prince Vince learns a lesson.
Regional News; Weather
Cartoon. Rpt
Today: light hovercraft racing and archery.
The Why Bird Stop.
A Felgate production for BBCtv
Cartoon.
(Stereo)
Toby Anstis talks to rock band Guns N' Roses.
(Stereo)
Comedy directed by and starring Jerry Lewis A bumbling chemistry professor decides to improve his looks by concocting a potion.
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With Jennie Bond.
(Subtitled)
Weather John Kettley
Olive has a nasty shock.
(NB This is not a repeat of last Friday evening's episode. ft will be shown again on Wednesday at 1.50pm)
I Agatha Christie 's classic whodunit starring Peter Ustinov
When a beautiful American heiress is murdered on her honeymoon cruise, the great Belgian detective,
Hercule Poirot , begins his investigation.
Director John Guillermin
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Fifty years ago today one of the decisive battles of the Second
World War had been won. From the historic Mersey waterfront Brian Redhead describes the week of commemorations.
HM the Queen met some of the veterans and formally opened the National Maritime Museum in Liverpool; from HMY
Britannia off Anglesey, HRH the Duke of Edinburgh reviewed an international fleet of ships from countries that fought in the battle; there was a march past of 2,500 veterans through the city, and a fly past of modern and historic aircraft of the Royal Navy and Royal Air Force over the Mersey.
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With Jennie Bond. Subtitled
Weather Michael Fish
More portraits of Her Majesty.
Ross Weir is forced to face the truth about his father.
A special awards show, hosted by Sarah Greene and Lenny Henry , based on the votes of Going Live! viewers and Fast Forward readers. Over recent weeks they have chosen their favourite pop act, TV programme, top man, top woman, feature film and newcomer. They have also nominated their least popular choices, and Angus Deayton reveals the unlucky winner of the special Splat Award.
There's music from Take That and news of the Comic Relief work being done with donations made on Red Nose Day 4. Producer Angela Sharp
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Guests, gotchas and gunge - and the best of NTV - feature in this collection of highlights from the house at Crinkley Bottom, celebrating the series' recent Bafta award for Best Light Entertainment Series.
Director/ProducerMichael Leggo
Science-fiction escapade, starring
Jeff Bridges , Karen Allen An unidentified spaceship is shot down over Wisconsin and its occupant takes refuge in the home of the recently widowed Jenny Hayden , who awakes to find that the alien has taken on the form of her late husband.
Director John Carpenter
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With Michael Buerk.
Subtitled
Regional News
Weather Mike Fish
Fourth of a five-part drama. June 1985: Mark hasn't seen
Charity for two years. His wife Jane threw him out, but has eventually allowed him to return. But he keeps thinking of Charity. With Harriet Walter , Bill Nighy , Mel Martin , Charlotte Cornwell,
David Ryall , Bill Stewart , Amanda Redman and Kate Hardie.
Written by Laura Lamson
Producer David Snodin ; Director Antonia Bird
Margi Clarke teams up with people who volunteer for what they believe in and goes on a demo with a difference.
ProducerTuranAli
Series producerStephen Moss
INFORMATION LINE: 0[number removed]for
(free) details of volunteering opportunities.
Falling Down with Michael Douglas ; Frauds, an Australian black comedy with Phil Collins. Plus Map of the Human Heart, Army of Darkness, and the effects in Super Mario Bros , the film of the computer game. Director Tom Brisley
Producer Bruce Thompson
Recorded at his Royal
Albert Hall concert last year, Almond and the Tenement Symphony Orchestra perform some of his greatest hits. Including
TaintedLove, Torch and The Days of Pearly Spencer.
RCN Nursing Update Unit 36 - wound dressings.
