Classic western series. Rpt
Two days before Kenneth Clarke 's first Budget, Norman Lamont , MP, author of the last Budget, gives David Frost his views on what the Chancellor should do. Series editor Barney Jones
Executive editor Bob Wheaton
Including at 8.15 and 9.00 News; plus weather forecasts
In the first of four programmes, Rachel Hawthorn begins an exploration of the events leading up to the first Christmas and joins people at Normanton near Leeds as they begin preparations for the festive season.
Do deaf people see themselves as disabled or as members of a linguistic group. With signing and subtitles. Stereo
The last in the series for people who run their own businesses. Today: managing growth.
A Diverse/Lauderdale production for BBCtv
VIDEOPACK: including two 90-minute videos and a workbook. Forfurther information tel 0[number removed].
A look at the problems involved with drugs and drugs testing in horses.
BOOKLET: send cheque/PO for £2.95, payable to BBC Education, to [address removed]
Today, David Bellamy looks at the nitrogen cycle. Rpt Subtitled
With John Craven. Plus the week's weather at 12.55
Analysis of the week's political events withJohnHumphrys.
Omnibus edition. There's a painful reunion between Shelley and Mark.
Historical adventure starring Robert Taylor
Elizabeth Taylor
Ivanhoe fights to secure the release of the imprisoned King Richard, but meets resistance from the evil Prince John.
Director Richard Thorpe (1952)
How animators are becoming aware of the environment. With Tony Robinson.
A look at this year's Graduate Fashion Week. Presented by Jeff Banks , Caryn Franklin and Brenda Emmanus.
Executive producer Roger Casstles
Third in a six-part adaptation of Mary Norton 's books.
The Borrowers make camp in Spiller's kettle.
Adapted by Richard Carpenter Producer GrainneMarmion Director John Henderson
A Working Title production for BBCtv
With Chris Lowe. Subtitled
Weather Ian McCaskill
For Advent Sunday from 900-year-old Durham
Cathedral. Alan Titchmarsh meets Christians for whom
Christmas has a special significance. Hymns include: Creator of the Starry Height; Hills of the North, Rejoice; 0
Come, 0 Come, Emmanueland Lo! He Comes, with Clouds
Descending.
Producer Jonathan Fulford ;EditorHelen Alexander
SEETHIS WEEK page 17
Compo, Clegg and Foggy find that, for once, Howard has a cast iron excuse for being out without permission.
With Bill Owen , Peter Sallis , Brian Wilde , Jane Freeman , Kathy Staff. Thora Hird and Jean Alexander. Written by Roy Clarke
Director/Producer Alan J W Bell
With Martyn Lewis , Subtitled
Weather Ian McCaskill
In the Footsteps of Buddha
In the first of an Everyman series of four modern pilgrimages, Alexander Frater journeys through Nepal to Bodh Gaya in northern India, where
Buddha gained enlightenment.
On the way he watches
Keanu Reeves on location in Bertolucci's latest epic Little Buddha, meets a 2-year-old reincarnated monk, gets caught up in the curfew following the destruction of the Ayodhya temple and enters a world tourists rarely glimpse.
Archaeological digs in 19th-century India uncovered evidence of the life of Prince
Siddhartha who, as Buddha, became the inspiration for a worldwide spiritual awareness. The discoveries revealed episodes in his life and became shrines: Frater retraces the trail from high up in the Himalayas to the plains of the Ganges. Producer Sally Doganis
Senes editor John Blake
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Thriller starring
Lesley Ann Warren Peter Weller
Concept artist Lily McGuire places an anonymous advertisement requesting confessions of criminals and wrong-doers. She intends to use the material in her latest work but instead finds herself in mortal danger.
Director Robert Bierman (1986)
FILM REVIEWS pages 53-62
