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The programme that honours both celebrity guests from the worlds of entertainment and sport, and members of the public who have led extraordinary lives. Michael Aspel lies in wait, ready to spring a surprise on another unsuspecting guest. (Stereo)

Contributors

Presenter:
Michael Aspel
Director:
John Gorman
Producer:
Sue Green

After 25 years, the quiz series concludes with four contestants competing for the title of Mastermind 1997. The setting for this last final is St Magnus Cathedral in Kirkwall, Orkney, where the questions are posed by Magnus Magnusson.
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(Stereo) (Subtitled)

Contributors

Questionmaster:
Magnus Magnusson
Director/Producer:
David Mitchell

An eight-part bittersweet comedy, written by John Godber, about the unusual marriage of a successful thirtysomething couple. Starring Clive Mantle, Sarah Lancashire

Until now, Jack and Liz have always put their careers above any thoughts of starting a family.

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(Stereo)
There may be trouble ahead: p6

Contributors

Writer:
John Godber
Director:
Dewi Humphreys
Producer:
Sydney Lotterby
Jack:
Clive Mantle
Liz:
Sarah Lancashire
Shaz:
Kathryn Hunt
Jeff:
Iain Rogerson
Ward sister:
Sherry Baines
Doctor:
Paul Shearer

Continuing the comedy drama about volunteer soldiers in the Territorial Army.

Diesel creates chaos when he tries to prevent his feathered friend from being exported.
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Contributors

Writer:
Tim Firth
Producer:
Bernard Krichefski
Director:
Rick Stroud
Hodge:
Colin Buchanan
Kirsty:
Holly Grainger
Dawn:
Caroline Catz
Mel:
Angela Lonsdale
Eric:
Paul Haigh
Diesel:
Tony Marshall
Lloydy:
Adrian Hood
Spock:
Alistair McGowan
Ally:
Kate Gartside
Jeanetta:
Carolyn Pickles
Mr Wang:
Ozzie Yue
Declan:
Oliver Cotton
Pippa Daynes:
Melanie Kilburn
Vern:
Jay Worthy

The film review programme returns with a look at Mrs Brown, a new movie depicting the extraordinary affair between Queen Victoria and her most trusted companion, and starring Judi Dench and Billy Connolly.
Other films under review tonight include Conspiracy Theory, a new action adventure starring Mel Gibson and Julia Roberts.
Repeated on Saturday, BBC2
(Stereo)

Contributors

Presenter:
Barry Norman
Director:
David Robertson
Producer:
Bruce Thompson

Horror thriller starring Jeff Fahey

After he has his right arm replaced in a piece of pioneering surgery, Bill Chrushank is alarmed to learn the donor of his "new" limb was a murderer.
(1991, 18)

See Films: pages 44-53

Contributors

Director:
Eric Red
Bill Chrushank:
Jeff Fahey

BBC One London

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BBC One is a TV channel that started broadcasting on the 20th April 1964. It replaced BBC Television.

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