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Shown yesterday at 10.50pm Subtitied.7397359
David Frost interviews the newsmakers and reviews the papers with his guests. Including at 8.30 News; plus weather. Series editor Barney Jones ; Executive editor
Andrew Thompson
The Insatiable Appetite. Flying requires a great deal of energy and birds need plenty of food as fuel. This episode shows some of the remarkable strategies employed by birds in orderto get a meal.
Shown last Wednesday Meat-Eaters can be seen on Wednesday at 8pm
Rural issues, with John Craven. Including weather forthe week ahead at 10.25am.
In memory of those who laid down their lives in the First and Second World Wars and more recent conflicts, the Queen lays a wreath of poppies on behalf of the nation. The Bishop of London conducts an act of worship, which is followed by the traditional march-past of ex-servicemen and women. Commentary by Tom Fleming. Highlights are at4.10pm on BBC2.
TV production Peter Hytton Cleaver ♦ See This Week: page 6
Subsequent programmes may run late
John Humphrys interviews the politicians in the news. Including at 12.00 News
Editor David Jordan Subtitled 8613/
Omnibus edition.
Disney version of the classic children's story, starring Hayley Mills
A young orphan arrives in a small American town in 1912 to live with her aunt. Her cheerful outlook soon begins to lift the depressed community.
(1960, U)
See Films: pages 65-76 ****
Harry Secombe visits the First World War battlefields of France and Belgium with a 101-year-old veteran of the Great War, in a programme commemorating the 80th anniversary of the Armistice. He alsojoins staff and officercadets in the chapel of the Royal Military Academy, Sandhurst, where hymns include 0 God, Our Help in Ages Past; Abide with Me; All My Hope on God Is Founded and Nearer My God to
Thee.
The Most Powerful Eyeballs in West Yorkshire. Howard's failure to hypnotise Pearl prompts Foggy to demonstrate how he can influence people.
Compo BILL OWEN, Clegg PETER SALLIS. Foggy BRIAN WILDE, Nora KATHY STAFF, Ivy JANE FREEMAN. EdieTHORAHIRD
Written byRoyClarke; Director/Producer
Alan JW Bell Repeat Subtitled.
Hugh Scully and the team visit Bletchley, Buckinghamshire, where finds include fragments of Roman glass set in a valuable bracelet, a painting bought off a barrow and an early tea-maker.
Producer Michele Buigess ; Executive producer Christopher Lewis
A bizarre ancient statue is uncovered on Dillon's farm which seems to have strange effects on people.
With Peter Sissons. Weather
Michael Fish Subtitled ......
A million men from all walks of life volunteered to take up arms in 1914 but they had no idea of the horror which awaited them. In the first of two programmes marking the 80th anniversary of the Armistice, some of the last remaining veterans of the First World War, now aged over 100 years old, tell their remarkable stories about life at the front. Concludes next Sunday. See today's choices.
The last witnesses: page 6
Everyone gets their 15 minutes of fame, some get rather more. From wannabees to has-beens, soap stars to superstars, publicists to paparazzi, this documentary turns the spotlight on the fame game, with the help of John Travolta, Bob Geldof, Michael Parkinson, Chris Eubank, Max Clifford, David Soul and many others.
(Subtitled)
Drama, opening a short Teenage Kicks season.
Starring Robin Givens, Marco Hofschnelder
1955: fresh from Paris, Philippe arrives to study in the American South where he challenges the confusing culture and mysterious morality when he initiates an inter-racial romance.
Director Eva Sereny (1994, 15)
The season continues with I Was a Teenage Werewolf, tomorrow at 1am
See Films: pages 65-76 **
Followed by Weather
