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Steve Chalke talks to Dame Nona Byrne who helped set up the Catholic Building Society, and lecturer Olive Drane reveals her secret life as a clown. Stereo ..t

Contributors

Talks:
Steve Chalke
Unknown:
Dame Nona Byrne
Unknown:
Olive Drane

Including visits to Northern Ireland to look at Channel 4's new programme for deaf children, and to a signed performance by the newlyformed Little Hands Theatre Company. With signing and subtitles.
Repeated Tuesday 12 noon BBC2 Stereo 29963!
WEB SITE: www.bbc.co.uk/seejiear

The Top Gear team visit the London Motor Show where Jeremy Clarkson reports on the star attractions, including the new baby Land Rover, the Freelander. Meanwhile Quentin Willson drives some of the cars that stole the headlines almost 50 years ago and Tiff Needell tries the new Porsche 911.

Contributors

Unknown:
Jeremy Clarkson
Unknown:
Quentin Willson

Including reports from the final round of Europe's designer shows in Paris, news of what's in vogue for next year, and the winner of a new supermodel competition takes to the catwalk. With Tim Vincent and Caryn Franklin.

Contributors

Unknown:
Tim Vincent
Unknown:
Caryn Franklin.

Former Test cricket umpire
Dickie Bird reminisces about his life and chats with England and Derbyshire cricketer Devon Malcolm , and ex-England cricketer David Sheppard , who retires this week as Bishop of Liverpool. Music includes What a Friend We Have in Jesus;
When I Needed a Neighbour;
I Know That My Redeemer Lives; Rejoice! the Lord Is King; and 0 Jesus, I Have Promised.
Producer SianRees; Editor Helen Alexander

Contributors

Unknown:
Dickie Bird
Unknown:
Devon Malcolm
Unknown:
David Sheppard
Editor:
Helen Alexander

Can an ornate piece of silver, hauled from the canal by Compo, help Seymour to be accepted by the county set?
Written by Roy Clarke
(Repeat) (Stereo) (Subtitled)

Contributors

Writer:
Roy Clarke
Director/Producer:
Alan JW Bell
Seymour:
Michael Aldridge
Compo:
Bill Owen
Clegg:
Peter Sallis
Nora Batty:
Kathy Staff
Ivy:
Jane Freeman
Howard:
Robert Fyfe
Marina:
Jean Fergusson
Barry:
Mike Grady
Wesley:
Gordon Wharmby
Eli:
Danny O'Dea

Comedian Buff Hardie guides Carol Vorderman and her inspectors around the "granite city" of Aberdeen. Eric Knowles learns that a very valuable Macintyre vase bought for ll in a jumble sale, and Christopher Payne is excited by an 18th-century gear-cutting lathe that is still in use. Other finds include a snuff mull reputed to have been owned by Robert Burns and a wardrobe made by George Walton.
Director Siobhan Bullick ; Producer Stephen Potter

Contributors

Unknown:
Buff Hardie
Unknown:
Carol Vorderman
Unknown:
Eric Knowles
Unknown:
Christopher Payne
Unknown:
Robert Burns
Unknown:
George Walton.
Director:
Siobhan Bullick
Producer:
Stephen Potter

Steven Spielberg's multi-Oscar-winning drama, based on the novel by Thomas KeneaIly, starring Liam Neeson, Ben Kingsley, Ralph Fiennes

In 1939, Austrian businessman Oskar Schindler, a Gentile, comes to Krakow with the idea of getting rich quickly by using cheap Jewish labour in his factory supplying the German war effort. As persecution of Jews spreads throughout Europe, Schindler, although a close associate of SS officers, finds it worth his while to protect his workers from the escalating evil around him.

(This screening is followed by an interview with director Steven Spielberg and a profile of Schindler the hero.)
(1993, 15) (Black and white and colour)
See Films: pp 68-79
Production on an epic scale: page 63

Contributors

Based on the novel by:
Thomas Keneally
Director:
Steven Spielberg
Oskar Schindler:
Liam Neeson
Itzhak Stern:
Ben Kingsley
Amon Goeth:
Ralph Fiennes
Emilie Schindler:
Caroline Goodall
Poldek Pfefferberg:
Jonathan Sagalle
Helen Hirsch:
Embeth Davidtz
Julian Schemer:
Andrzej Seweryn
Albert Hujar:
Norbert Weisser

In an interview with actor Ben Kingsley, director Steven Spielberg explains why, after the success and experience of making Schindler's List,he founded Survivors of the Shoah - an organisation dedicated to videotaping and archiving interviews of Holocaust Survivors. (Stereo)

Contributors

Presenter:
Ben Kingsley
Interviewee:
Steven Spielberg

A Heart of the Matter special in which Joan Bakewell explores the background to Schindler the hero.
Oskar Schindler was the saviour of more than 1,200 people but also a Nazi and a notorious black marketeer. Using interviews with Thomas Keneally, author of Schindler's Ark, and some of the people Schindler saved, this programme explores the nature of heroism. Half a century after the events, the survivors ask why the lessons of the Holocaust are still to be learnt.

Contributors

Presenter:
Joan Bakewell
Interviewee:
Thomas Keneally
Executive Producer:
John Drury
Producer:
Anne Reevell

BBC One London

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