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Russian medicine, technology and science, like Russia
Itself, are In a state of change and while there's less money available for research, scientists themselves are freer to put their knowledge to commercial use.
"Scientists were closely watched under the old regime, and treated as possible subversives, like creative artists. Now the emphasis has changed and a lot of them are becoming buslnesspeople, says co-presenter Carmen Pryce , who together with Howard Stableford visited
Moscow for this special report.
Among the things they look at are new archaeological and architectural uses for military spying equipment, a unique buggy that's destined for Mars, ground-breaking computer software, new ways of cleaning up the radioactive waste that's been dumped all over Moscow, and controversial medical uses of aborted foetal tissue.
Producers Bill Grist and Saul Nassé
Editor Dana Purvis
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Contributors

Unknown:
Carmen Pryce
Producers:
Bill Grist
Editor:
Dana Purvis

Bruce Forsyth , assisted by Rosemarie Ford , sets more tasks for family couples from around Britain.
Director Bill Morton
Producer David Taylor
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Contributors

Unknown:
Bruce Forsyth
Assisted By:
Rosemarie Ford
Director:
Bill Morton
Producer:
David Taylor

Thriller from Joe Eszterhas, writer of Basic Instinct and Sliver, starring Jeff Bridges Glenn Close
A wealthy heiress is found savagely slain. The murder weapon: a large hunting knife with a serrated edge. But for the victim's husband, Jack Forrester, the ordeal is not over.
Director Richard Marquand (1985)

Contributors

Director:
Richard Marquand
Jack Forrester:
Jeff Bridges
Teddy Barnes:
Glenn Close
Thomas Krasny:
Peter Coyote
Sam Ransom:
Robert Loggia
Judge Carrigan:
John Dehner
Frank Martin:
Lance Henrikson
Virginia Howell:
Leigh Taylor-Young

Another horror double bill.

Twins of Evil
One of a pair of identical twins is destined to fall under a vampire's spell, but which one is it to be? With Peter Cushing, Kathleen Byron, Dennis Price and Isobel Black.
(1971)

And at 12.40am Terror from the Year 5,000
An experimental time machine materialises in a lab, carrying a horribly disfigured woman from the year AD 5,000 who is looking for revenge. With Ward Costello and Joyce Holden.
(1958) B/W

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Contributors

Director (Twins of Evil):
John Hough
Unknown:
Peter Cushing
Unknown:
Kathleen Byron
Unknown:
Dennis Price
Unknown:
Isobel Black
Director (Terror from the Year 5,000):
Robert J Gurney Jr
Unknown:
Ward Costello
Unknown:
Joyce Holden

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