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David Frost interviews Conservative elder statesman Edward Heath and reviews the papers. Including at 8.30 News; weather. Series editor Barney Jones ; Executive editor
Andrew Thompson

Contributors

Unknown:
Edward Heath
Editor:
Barney Jones
Editor:
Andrew Thompson

Paul McKenna reveals the secrets behind his hypnotic life and Cliff Richard sings on the streets of Bulgaria, his destination in Songs of Praise at 5.40pm. Presented by Simon Biagi and Amanda Redington.
Executive producer Chris Loughlin PHONE: [number removed]. Calls charged at national rate

Contributors

Unknown:
Paul McKenna
Unknown:
Cliff Richard
Presented By:
Simon Biagi
Presented By:
Amanda Redington.
Producer:
Chris Loughlin

Tiff Needell tests the new Land Rover Discovery and Jeremy Clarkson is joined by racing driver Damon Hill to try out two versions of the new Honda Accord.
(Shown last Thursday on BBC2) (Subtitled)

Contributors

Presenter:
Tiff Needell
Presenter:
Jeremy Clarkson
Guest:
Damon Hill

TheHustler. Fletcher devises some games of chance for his fellow inmates. Written by Dick Clement and Ian La Frenais
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Contributors

Written By:
Dick Clement
Written By:
Ian La Frenais

The judges of this year's Radio Times/Countryfile Photo 98 competition make their final choices. Including weather for the week ahead at 11.55am. Presented by John Craven. Help choose the winner of this year's competition: Natural selection, page 33

Contributors

Presenter:
John Craven

Drama, the true story of a jockey's triumph over adversity, starringJohn Hurt
When doctors diagnose cancer and order a debilitating course of treatment, jockey Bob Champion 's dream of riding Aldaniti to victory in the Grand National lies in ruins.
Director John Irvin (1983. PG) Subtitled . * See Films: pages 58-65 ***

Contributors

Unknown:
Bob Champion
Director:
John Irvin
Bob Champion:
John Hurt
Josh Gifford:
Edward Woodward
Burly Cocks:
Ben Johnson
JoBeswick:
Jan Francis
NickEmbiricos:
Peter Barkworth
Valda Embiricos:
Ann Bell
DrMerrow:
Judy Parrtt
Mary Hussey:
Alison Steadman

At the Good Food Awards
Carol Smillie hosts the award ceremony that celebrates the finest achievements in the world of food and drink. Categories include Favourite Cookery Programme and Lifetime AchievementAward.
Producer Royston Mayoh ; Executive producer
Malcolm Gerrie

Contributors

Unknown:
Carol Smillie
Producer:
Royston Mayoh
Producer:
Malcolm Gerrie

Cliff Richard travels to Bulgaria with Steve Chalke and finds his own faith challenged by the hardship and suffering experienced by citizens of the former communist state. He also talks about coming to terms with his mother's dementia, and serenades the local children. Hymns include Beauty for Brokenness and All That Matters.

Contributors

Unknown:
Cliff Richard
Unknown:
Steve Chalke

TodayavisittoStranraerin
Dumfries and Gallowaywhere discoveries include ajeweller's stock found in a loft, a sculpture kept in a cellar and a painting of cows. Expert
Hugo Morley-Fletcherjoins presenter Hugh Scully to look at archive footage from the series.
Producer Michele Burgess ; Executive producer Christopher Lewis

Contributors

Unknown:
Hugo Morley-Fletcherjoins
Presenter:
Hugh Scully
Producer:
Michele Burgess
Producer:
Christopher Lewis

Adopted by a Stray. Compo, Clegg and Foggy are delighted when a strangergives them an old van.
Written byRoyClarke; Director/Producer
Alan JW Bell Repeat

Contributors

Compo:
Bill Owen
Clegg:
Peter Sallis
Foggy:
Brian Wilde
Nora:
Kathy Staff
Ivy:
Jane Freeman
Edie:
Thora Hird
Auntie Wainwright:
Jean Alexander
Marina:
Jean Fergusson
Howard:
Robert Fyfe
Pearl:
Juliette Kaplan
Smiler:
Stephen Lewis
Broadbent:
Geoffrey Bayldon
Mrs Broadbent:
Emily Perry

The Dolphin Diaries. Examining the secret lives of a community of wild dolphins studied overten years in the Caribbean. This film reveals a remarkably human side to their behaviour and shows that not only are they intelligent and affectionate but also, at times, violent. Narrated by David Attenborough. Producer Mark Jacobs
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Contributors

Unknown:
David Attenborough.
Producer:
Mark Jacobs

Brendan is appalled by Siobhan's plans for a water birth. See today's choices.

Contributors

Written By:
Robert Jones
Producer:
Chris Clough
Director:
Simon Massey
Brian Quigley:
Tony Doyle
Father MacAnally:
Niall Toibin
Ambrose Egan:
Peter Hanly
Niamh Egan:
Tina Kellegher
Sean Dillon:
Lorcan Cranitch
Father Aidan:
Don Wycherley
Orla:
Victoria Smurfit
Emma Dillon:
Kate McEnery
Liam:
Joe Savino
Dona!:
Frankie McCafferty
Siobhan:
Deirdre Donnelly
Brendan:
Gary Whelan
Eamon:
Birdy Sweeney
Padraig:
Peter Caffrey
Kathleen:
Aine Ni Mhuiri
Kevin:
John Cleere
Tom:
Ray McBride
Supt Foley:
Alan Barry
Majella D'Arcy:
Ronnie Masterson

Concluding the romantic drama, starring
Elisabeth Dermot-Walsh
Liam Cunningham
As tragedy strikes another in her family, Elizabeth wonders whether to return to the city. See today's choices.
Adapted from her novel by Deirdre Purcell Producer Peter Norris ; Director
Richard Standeven

Contributors

Unknown:
Elisabeth Dermot-Walsh
Unknown:
Liam Cunningham
Novel By:
Deirdre Purcell
Producer:
Peter Norris
Director:
Richard Standeven
Elizabeth:
Elisabeth Dermot-Walsh
MossieSheehan:
Liam Cunningham
Tilly Harrington:
Eleanor Methven
Mick Harrington:
Maurice O'Donaghue
St John Sullivan:
Brian McGrath
Corinne Sullivan:
Maureen O'Brien
Daniel McCarthy:
Colin Farrell
Kathleen:
Marcella Plunket
Mary:
Maeve Kearney
Margaret:
Karen Collins
Jacinta:
Niamh: Cronin
Francey:
Cathal Ryder O'Donovan
Johanna:
Leah Dixon
Abigail:
Roisin Harrington
Billy:
Noel O'Donovan
Gerry:
Gerard Lee
Canon:
Jim Queally
Dermot:
Glen Mulhern
Morrissey:
Joe Stockdale

Comedy romance starring Goldie Hawn
Kurt Russell
Joanna Stayton 's cold conceit and affluent arrogance land down-to-earth carpenter Dean Proffitt in deep water. So when she accidentally falls from her million-dollar yacht and loses her memory, Dean claims she is his wife to teach her a lesson.
Director Garry Marshall (1987. PG)
.SeeFilms: pages 58-65 ****

Contributors

Unknown:
Goldie Hawn
Unknown:
Kurt Russell
Unknown:
Joanna Stayton
Director:
Garry Marshall
Joanna Stayton/Annie:
Goldie Hawn
Dean Proffitt:
Kurt Russell
Grant Stayton III:
Edward Herrmann
Edith Mintz:
Katherine Helmond
Billy Pratt:
Michael Hagerty
Andrew:
Roddy McDowall
Charlie:
Jared Rushton

With the chronic shortage of donor organs in this country, is it time to change the law to make it legal to openly buy and sell human organs? Joan Bakewell debates the rights and wrongs. Series producer Anna Laura Malago Series editor Anne Reevell

Contributors

Unknown:
Joan Bakewell
Producer:
Anna Laura Malago
Editor:
Anne Reevell

Drama, based on the play by Tennessee Williams, starring Elizabeth Taylor
Mark Harmon
Alexandra Del Lago , an ageing screen legend, is appalled by her own image and flees from the premiere of her new movie. In an alcoholic haze, she meets professional toyboy and gigolo Chance Wayne and is oblivious to his plans to exploit her.
Director Nicolas Roeg (1989)
* See Films: pages 58-65 ***
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Contributors

Unknown:
Elizabeth Taylor
Unknown:
Mark Harmon
Unknown:
Alexandra Del Lago
Director:
Nicolas Roeg

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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