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Lord Chief Justice Lord Bingham and Foreign Secretary Malcolm Rifkind are interviewed by David Frost. Including at
8.30 News; pi us the weather forecast. Series editor Barney Jones ; Executive editor
TimOrchard

Contributors

Unknown:
Malcolm Rifkind
Interviewed By:
David Frost.
Editor:
Barney Jones

In memory of those who laid down their lives in the two World Wars, the Queen lays a wreath of poppies at the Cenotaph. The Bishop of London, the Rt Rev Richard Chartres, conducts an act of worship, which is followed by the traditional march-past of over 10,000 ex-servicemen and women, organised by the Royal British Legion. The programme also joins a service in Inveraray, Strathclyde. With Tom Fleming. Highlights can be seen at 9.30pm on BBC2.
Subsequent programmes may change

Contributors

Commentator:
Tom Fleming
Television production:
Peter Hylton Cleaver

Short Fuse. Columbo investigates the death of a man killed by an exploding cigar box. With guest star Roddy McDowall. Lt Columbo PETER FALK , Roger Stanford Jr RODDY MCDOWALL
. David Buckner JAMES GREGORY. Doris
IDA LUPINO, Secretary ANNE FRANCIS
Repeat Subtitled ..................................

Contributors

Unknown:
Roddy McDowall.
Unknown:
Peter Falk
Unknown:
Roddy McDowall
Unknown:
James Gregory.
Unknown:
Anne Francis

Griff Rhys Jones goes to Dublin to meet author Roddy Doyle , and, to mark
Remembrance Sunday, writer Sebastian Faulks tells the story of Richard Hillary , a Battle of Britain hero and author of The
LastEnemy. Stereo

Contributors

Unknown:
Griff Rhys Jones
Unknown:
Roddy Doyle
Unknown:
Sebastian Faulks
Unknown:
Richard Hillary

Five traffic wardens receive new-look wardrobes, there's a report from New York on American womenswearcollections, and viewers are invited to design a hat for a new competition. Presented by Jeff Banks ,
Caryn Franklin , Brenda Emmanus and Tim Vincent.

Contributors

Presented By:
Jeff Banks
Presented By:
Caryn Franklin
Presented By:
Brenda Emmanus
Presented By:
Tim Vincent.

A six-part drama, adapted from Mark Twain 's novel.
Two boys are born who look identical. See today's choices.
Adapted by and produced by Julian Fellowes
Director Andrew Morgan Stereo Subtitled ... ? I'm Henry the Eighth -again: page 25

Contributors

Author:
Mark Twain
Produced By:
Julian Fellowes
Director:
Andrew Morgan
Earl of Hertford:
John Bowe
Duke of Norfolk:
Peter Jeffrey
Lady Milford:
Richenda Carey
Sir Thomas Seymour:
Rupert Frazer
King Henry VIII:
Keith Michell
Father Thomas:
Paul Chapman
Mother Canty:
Jenny McCracken
John Canty:
John Judd
Tom/Edward:
Philip Sarson
Nan Canty:
Lucy Speed
Lady Elizabeth:
Elizabeth Ann O'Brien
Lady Jane Grey:
Sophia Myles
Peddler:
Richard O'Callaghan
Master Cairns:
Christopher Good
Humphrey Marlow:
Max Johnson
Chamberlain:
Douglas Reith
Young Nan:
Penelope Mosley
Mistress Huggins:
Christine Lohr
Sentry:
Christopher Adamson
Old woman:
Ann Queensberry

On Remembrance Sunday, Harry Secombe meets people who have benefited from and contributed to the Royal British Legion, which is in its 75th year. Rugby player and RAFpilot
Rory Underwood examines the importance of its work. Hymns sung in the Abbey at
Sherborne, Dorset, home of one of the original Royal British Legion branches, include 0 God Our Help in Ages Past,
Abide with Me and Eternal Father Strong to Save. SirHarry God Be in My Head. Series producerR Medwyn Hughes: Editor
Helen Alexander

Contributors

Unknown:
Harry Secombe
Unknown:
Rory Underwood
Editor:
Helen Alexander

On Skye, Hugh Scully and the antiques experts discover a collection of Martinware pottery, a 19th-century seascape, three volumes of Ernest Shackleton 's account of his expedition to the Antarctic in 1907, an 18th-century crossbow for shooting pebbles, and a Dutch bureau of huge proportions. Producer Michele Burgess ; Executive producer
Christopher Lewis ♦ See Antiques: page 47

Contributors

Unknown:
Hugh Scully
Unknown:
Ernest Shackleton
Producer:
Michele Burgess
Producer:
Christopher Lewis

At London's Dominion Theatre, Bob Monkhouse hosts the Royal Variety Performance, attended by the Prince of Wales on the event's 75th anniversary. The evening, held in aid of the Entertainment Artists Benevolent Fund, features music from Tom Jones, Robson and Jerome, and Eternal; comedy from Pauline Quirke and Linda Robson, Steve Coogan, and Jim Davidson; and dance from the Royal Ballet's Darcey Bussell and Jonathan Cope, and Joaquin Cortes.
See today's choices.
Director/Producer Kevin Bishop
Andrew Duncan interviews Tom Jones: page 16

Contributors

Unknown:
Bob Monkhouse
Singer:
Tom Jones
Singers:
Robson and Jerome
Unknown:
Pauline Quirke
Unknown:
Linda Robson
Unknown:
Steve Coogan
Unknown:
Jim Davidson
Unknown:
Darcey Bussell
Unknown:
Jonathan Cope
Unknown:
Joaquin Cortes
Director/Producer:
Kevin Bishop

Actor Bob Hoskins joins Clive Anderson on the irreverent chat show to talk about his new play Old Wicked Songs.
Producer Anne Marie Thorogood ; Series producer
DanPatterson Repeated on Thursday at 11.55pm

Contributors

Unknown:
Bob Hoskins
Unknown:
Clive Anderson
Producer:
Anne Marie Thorogood

Vicar
Afterthe vicar in the multiracial London parish of St Mark 's and St Martin 's died, a new one had to be found-a task that was not at all straightforward. This programme follows the shortlisted candidates forthe post through the selection process and discovers how a decision was reached.
Producer Ben Fox ; Series editor Richard Denton Postponed from 27 October
E-mail: everyman@bbc.co.uk

Contributors

Unknown:
St Mark
Unknown:
St Martin
Producer:
Ben Fox
Editor:
Richard Denton

Second in a drama series following individual cases in a magistrates' court. Billy. Until now Billy's criminal antics have given everyone a good laugh, but this is his firsttime in an adult court.
Written by Carolyn Sally Jones ; Producer Diana Kyle
Director Rob Evans

Contributors

Written By:
Carolyn Sally Jones
Producer:
Diana Kyle
Director:
Rob Evans
LizWalton:
Beverley Hills
Harold Jameson:
Fred Pearson
Dan Chapman:
Geoffrey Hutchings
JocelynHalliday:
Peggy Inclair
Paul Harper:
Lloyd Johnston
Gerry Harrison:
David Elfer
Jack Vincent:
Nicholas Bailey
DeeYearwood:
Marlene Sidaway
Billy Murray:
George Russo
Frank Murray:
Roger Frost
Rosie Murray:
Kacey Insworth
MarkWade:
Nick Artlett
PC Gillet:
Bruce M Byron
Frederick Collins:
Frank Lus

Target - the Red Planet.
Dr Peter Cattermole , one of Nasa's principal scientific investigators, joins Patrick Mooreto describe findings on Mars.
Producer Pieter Morpurgo Repeated on Thursday at
5.40pmonBBC2 Stereo ...................

Contributors

Unknown:
Dr Peter Cattermole
Unknown:
Patrick Mooreto
Producer:
Pieter Morpurgo

Drama, based on a true story, starring James Woods, JoBeth Williams, James Garner

Bill Wilson had everything, but then came the Depression, and he plunged into a dizzying downward spiral and a state of almost perpetual drunkenness.
(1989) (Subtitled)
See Films: pages 65-72 ****

Contributors

Director:
Daniel Petrie
Bill Wilson:
James Woods
Lois Wilson:
Jobeth Williams
Dr Bob Smith:
James Garner
Ebby Thatcher:
Gary Sinise
Frank Shaw:
George Coe

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