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Flora and Terry face up to their problems, and will Rob find out about Brigid and Terry?
Episode written by Brian B Thompson Next episode on Monday For cast see yesterday
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Written By:
Brian B Thompson

This week's celebrity kitchen assistants are footballer Vinnie
Jones and former Olympic swimmer Sharron Davies, who put their competitive talents to the test and challenge chefs Phil Vickery and Ainsley Harriott with their maximum £5 worth of shopping, to produce two meals against the clock.
Presented by Fern Britton.
Information: programme recipes are available on Ceefax page

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Presenter:
Fern Britton
Guest:
Vinnie Jones
Guest:
Sharron Davies
Chef:
Phil Vickery
Chef:
Ainsley Harriott
Director:
Chris Fox
Series Producer:
Mary Ramsay

Continuing the classic comedy.

A racing tip and a hard-of-hearing guest, spell financial disaster for Basil.
Written by John Cleese and Connie Booth
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Writer:
John Cleese
Writer:
Connie Booth
Director:
Bob Spiers
Producer:
Douglas Argent
Basil Fawlty:
John Cleese
Sybil Fawlty:
Prunella Scales
Manuel:
Andrew Sachs
Polly:
Connie Booth
Mr Yardley:
Mervyn Pascoe
Mr Thurston:
Robert Lankesheer
Mrs Richards:
Joan Sanderson
Mr Firkins:
Johnny Shannon
Major Gowan:
Ballard Berkeley
Miss Tibbs:
Gilly Flower
Miss Gatsby:
Renee Roberts
Terry:
Brian Hall
Mr Mackintosh:
Bill Bradley

Fawlty Towers

Series 2

Episode 1: Communication Problems

Duration: 31 minutes

on BBC One London

Classic sitcom about a Torquay hotel. A racing tip and a guest who is hard of hearing spell financial disaster for Basil.

Contributors

Basil Fawlty:
John Cleese
Sybil Fawlty:
Prunella Scales
Polly Sherman:
Connie Booth
Mr Yardley:
Mervyn Pascoe
Mr Thurston:
Robert Lankesheer
Mrs Richards:
Joan Sanderson
Agatha Tibbs:
Gilly Flower
Ursula Gatsby:
Renee Roberts

Concluding the drama series about the Lancashire detective.
Robert's brother Frank comes to stay, and brings Hetty the case of a missing Victorian school ma'am.
See today's choices.

Contributors

Writer:
Jeremy Paul
Producer:
Carol Parks
Director:
Mike Vardy
Hetty Wainthropp:
Patricia Routledge
Robert:
Derek Benfield
Geoffrey:
Dominic Monaghan
Janet:
Suzanne Maddock
DCI Adams:
John Graham Davies
Frank Wainthropp:
Frank Mills
Violet Ward:
Gillian Raine
Jack Branagan:
Gawn Grainger
Michael Durban:
Peter Eyre
Marianne Clark:
Aline Mowat
Miss Tweed:
Lynne Verrall
Mrs Ashby:
Carole Boyd
Neil Humphries:
Peter Waddington
Albert Coates:
Gordon Alcock
Graham Skully:
Fine Time Fontayne
Cindy Bell Skully:
Krysia Pepper
Mr Chapman:
Ed Waters
Sam:
Clement Ishmael

Epic retelling of Edgar Rice Burroughs classic tale, starring Christopher Lambert, Ralph Richardson
When Lord Clayton and his pregnant wife are shipwrecked off the coast of Africa in 1886, a legend is born. Their son John, reared in the jungle by apes, is master of all he surveys - until the day a hunting party strays into his territory, bringing with it the violence of civilisation. Director Hugh Hudson (1984, PG)
See Films: pages 46-51

Contributors

Author:
Edgar Rice Burroughs
Director:
Hugh Hudson
John Clayton, Tarzan:
Christopher Lambert
Earl of Greystoke:
Ralph Richardson
Captain Phillippe D'Arnot:
Ian Holm
Lord Esker:
James Fox
Jane Porter:
Andie MacDowell
Lady Alice Clayton:
Cheryl Campbell
Lord Jack Clayton:
Paul Geoffrey
Sir Evelyn Blount:
John Wells
Major Jack Downing:
Nigel Davenport
Jeffson Brown:
Ian Charleson
Sir Hugh Belcher:
Nicholas Farrell
Captain Billings:
Richard Griffiths

Comedy starring
Hywel Bennett
Denholm Elliott , Elke Sommer
After a pioneering transplant operation on a delicate part of his body, Edwin Anthony becomes determined to identify the donor.
Director Ralph Thomas (1971, 15)
♦ See Films: pages 46-51 *
Followed by Weather

Contributors

Unknown:
Hywel Bennett
Unknown:
Denholm Elliott
Unknown:
Elke Sommer
Unknown:
Edwin Anthony
Director:
Ralph Thomas
Edwin Anthony:
Hywel Bennett
Emmanuel Whitbread:
Denholm Elliott
Helga:
Elke Sommer
Dorothy Chiltern-Barlow:
Britt Ekland
Moira Warrington:
Cyd Hayman
Hazel:
Janet Key
Miss Elder:
Tracey Crisp
Rita La Rousse:
Antonia Ellis
James Vaile:
Patrick Mower
Maggie Hyde:
Adrienne Posta
Marilyn:
Julia Foster

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