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More fascinating facts. Today how are dog biscuits made? With John Eccleston , Paul Hendy and Julie Westwood. Last in the series, anew series will follow next year. Stereo ........ WRITE TO: Dear Mr Barker. PO Box 1545, London W12 6DB with questions.

Contributors

Unknown:
John Eccleston
Unknown:
Paul Hendy
Unknown:
Julie Westwood.
Unknown:
Mr Barker.

Featuring a look at activities around Britain during the Christmas period.
With Stuart Miles, Katy Hill, Romana D'Annunzio and Richard Bacon.

Repeated on Monday on BBC2

WEB SITE: [web address removed]

Contributors

Presenter:
Stuart Miles
Presenter:
Katy Hill
Presenter:
Romana D'Annunzio
Presenter:
Richard Bacon

The hottest hits from the week's top 40, with live performances, the best pop music videos and Britain's number one single.
(Repeated tomorrow) (Stereo) (Subtitled)
Top of the Pops - the Magazine: price £1.35, on sale now from newsagents

Contributors

Director:
David G Croft
Producer:
Chris Cowey

Last year there were 95,000 reported cases of food poisoning in the United Kingdom. Tonight's special edition on food safety, presented by Michael Buerk and Donna Bernard, includes the story of the salmonella outbreak that wrecked a couple's dream wedding, and a seven-year-old boy who was struck down with Ecoli poisoning. Plus the top ten tips on eating well and staying well over Christmas.

See today's choices.
(Stereo)
Food Safety leaflet: write to [address removed] for your free leaflet on how to avoid food poisoning
Web site: [web address removed]
See Dr Mark Porter: page 42

Contributors

Presenter:
Michael Buerk
Presenter:
Donna Bernard
Series Producer:
Tessa Finch
Series Editor:
Andrea Wills

Another investigation by the indomitable Lancashire detective.

Hetty seeks compensation for the victim of a road rage incident in which a female driver hit another in the face.
See today's choices.
(Hetty Wainthropp will return in January)
The experts' view: page

Contributors

Writer:
Jeremy Paul
Producer:
Carol Parks
Director:
Don Leaver
Hetty Wainthropp:
Patricia Routledge
Robert:
Derek Benfield
Geoffrey:
Dominic Monaghan
DCI Adams:
John Graham Davies
Janet Fraser:
Suzanne Maddock
Magda Devlin:
Rebecca Lamb
Lillemor Pickering:
Vivien Heilbron
Wallace Pickering:
George Costigan
Liam Pickering:
Callum Dixon
Ivan Pejic:
Carl Cieka
Ken Kavanagh:
Terence Budd
Graham Skully:
Fine Time Fontayne
Shane Broderick:
Andrew Lee Potts
Cindy Bell:
Krysia Pepper
Judith Swarbrick:
Stephanie Roscoe
Roger Butterworth:
Peter Stevenson
Flower show compere:
Sue Parkinson

Prison drama based on a true story, and the first of two films directed by Don Siegel , starring Clint Eastwood
Patrick McGoohan Alcatraz- "the Rock" - is
America's highest security prison where only the toughest convicts are sent, and from where no one can escape. But Frank Morris , habitual escapee, is determined that Alcatraz will never hold him.
(1979. 15) ♦ See Films: pages 58-70 ****

Contributors

Directed By:
Don Siegel
Unknown:
Clint Eastwood
Unknown:
Frank Morris
Frank Morris:
Clint Eastwood
Warden:
Patrick McGoohan
Chester Doc Dalton:
Roberts Blossom
Clarence Anglin:
Jack Thibeau
John Anglin:
Fred Ward
English:
Paul Benjamin
Charley Butts:
Larry Han Kin
Wolf:
Bruce M Fischer

Black comedy concluding the double-bill of films directed by Don Siegel , starring Bette Midler
With a strangejinx on blackjack dealer Willie Brodax , professional gambler Harold Benson and his girlfriend Bonita feel they are on an unbeatable winning streak. But when Willie strikes back, murderous thoughts occur.
(1982,15) ♦ See Films: pages 58-70
Followed by Weather

Contributors

Directed By:
Don Siegel
Unknown:
Bette Midler
Unknown:
Willie Brodax
Unknown:
Harold Benson
Bonita Friml:
Bette Midler
Willie Brodax:
Ken Wahl
Harold Benson:
Rip Torn
Milt Hawkins:
Val Avery
Otto:
Jack Elam

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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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