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From Ascot. With races at 2.30.3.00 and
3.30. Commentary by PeterO'Sullevan, Jimmy Lindley and Jim McGrath , and reports by Jonathan Powell. Introduced by Julian Wilson , with Clare Balding.
Coverage continues at 4.00pm on BBC2. ProducerWendySheppard Stereo .............

Contributors

Unknown:
Jimmy Lindley
Unknown:
Jim McGrath
Unknown:
Jonathan Powell.
Introduced By:
Julian Wilson
Unknown:
Clare Balding.

Including a one-man plane-pull and the world's fastest mile run - downhill. Plus Mr Blobby, Bruno Brookes and Liz Kershaw flip a giant pancake. With Cheryl Baker, Kris Akabusi and Mark Curry.

Contributors

Unknown:
Bruno Brookes
Unknown:
Liz Kershaw
Unknown:
Cheryl Baker
Unknown:
Kris Akabusi
Unknown:
Mark Curry.

Paul Daniels hosts the quiz show in which three contestants compete for a holiday by choosing between the right and the wrong answers on offer.

Competition Line: [number removed]. Calls cost 39p per minute cheap rate: 49p at all other times.

Contributors

Presenter:
Paul Daniels
Producer/Director:
David Taylor

In the last programme of the present series, Tomorrow's World completes its tour of the best of this year's stories, with news of what's happened since they were highlighted on the show.
Vivienne Parry reports on the use of maggots to heal wounds. Shahnaz Pakravan looks back at some of last year's promising inventions, which include a sonarfish finder, the windscreen wipers that switch themselves on when it rains, and an mdispensible gadget that converts camping gas into electricity. Plus a report on the Thrust SSC, the car designed to break the sound barrier. Howard Stableford talks to Richard Noble
about his chances of breaking the record this autumn at the Black
Rock Desert in Nevada. With
Rebecca Stephens , Monty Don and Richard Mabey. Producer Andrew Thompson ; Editor Edward Briffa Further information on Ceefax page 623 or the Tomorrow's World Web Page on http fwww.bbcnc.org.uk/bbctv/tworld ore-mail Tomorrow's World ontworld@bbc.co.uk

Contributors

Unknown:
Vivienne Parry
Unknown:
Shahnaz Pakravan
Unknown:
Richard Noble
Unknown:
Rebecca Stephens
Unknown:
Monty Don
Unknown:
Richard Mabey.
Producer:
Andrew Thompson
Editor:
Edward Briffa

Comic adventure series about a Canadian Mountie in Chicago, starring Paul Gross, David Marciano

Following a suspicious death at a psychiatric hospital, Fraser poses as a patient. See today's choices.

Contributors

Constable Benton Fraser:
Paul Gross
Detective Ray Vecchio:
David Marciano
Welsh:
Beau Starr
Walter:
Michael Riley
Dr Martins:
Graham McPherson
Farmer:
Terri Hanauer
Danny:
Phillip Jarrett
Nurse Unger:
Kate Trotter
Dr Pearson:
Deborah Rennard

The series which takes a behind-the-scenes look at how wildlife is filmed.

Simon King takes the plunge for a close-up view of the reef sharks in the Bahamas.
Tonight's programme also follows the film crew of the recent film Great White
Shark, as they develop new filming techniques to capture the private life of the great white on film.

Contributors

Filmmaker:
Simon King
Director:
Graham Booth
Series Producer:
Paul Appleby

Concluding the two-part drama based on a true story starring Meredith Baxter
Judith Ivey.
Her Final Fury. Betty Broderick goes on trial for the murder of her ex-husband and his new wife, but proves to be a tough opponent for prosecuting DA Kerry Wells. Claiming abuse, exploitation and stress, Betty ensures that the controversial court case takes on a high profile.
For cast and credits see Thursday at 9.30pm

Contributors

Unknown:
Meredith Baxter
Unknown:
Judith Ivey.
Unknown:
Betty Broderick

Musical black comedy starring Rick Moranis
Ellen Greene
Steve Martin
"He's a mean green motherfrom outer space and he's bad." The arrival of a strange and unusual plant means instant celebrity for Mushnik's skid-row florist and his shop assistants Seymour Krelborn and Audrey - but at a price.
When the creature, nicknamed Audrey II, screams "feed me!" itdoesn'twant water, it wants blood!
Director Frank Oz (1986) Stereo .......... # FILM REVIEWS pages 53-59

Contributors

Unknown:
Rick Moranis
Unknown:
Ellen Greene
Unknown:
Steve Martin
Unknown:
Seymour Krelborn
Seymour Krelborn:
Rick Moranis
Audrey:
Ellen Greene
Mushnik:
Vincent Gardenia
Orin Scrivello, DDS:
Steve Martin
Crystal:
Tichina Arnold
Chiffon:
Tisha Campbell
Ronette:
Michelle Weeks
Patrick Martin:
James Belushi
Wink Wilkinson:
John Candy
First customer:
Christopher Guest
Arthur Demon:
Bill Murray
Voice of Audrey II:
Levi Stubbs

The American singers/songwriters recorded live in concert at the Stepherd's Bush Empire, London last
NWember. Their combination of rock, folk and harmonies has earned them
Grammy nominations as well as millions of record sales. This year they played the main Pyramid stage at the Glastonbury Festival to great acclaim.

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