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The facts programmethis week finds out how cheese is made, how to drive a tank, and why nettles sting. With Dave Chapman , Paul Hendy and Julie Westwood
SEND YOUR QUESTIONS TO: Dear Mr Barker , PO Box 1545, London, W12 6DB or e-mail: dear.mr.barker@bbc.co.uk

Contributors

Unknown:
Dave Chapman
Unknown:
Paul Hendy
Unknown:
Julie Westwood
Unknown:
Mr Barker

This week a record attempt at clearing parked cars on a mountain bike, a ten-year-old with a string of chart hits, and the world's scariest rollercoasters. Hosted by Linford Christie. Reports from Kate Sanderson and Jez Edwards. E-MAIL: record.breakers@bbc.co.uk

Contributors

Unknown:
Linford Christie.
Unknown:
Kate Sanderson

Kate Thornton introduces the hits from this week's top 40, with live performances and videos. Repeated on Saturday Subtitled .....
WEBSITE: [web address removed]
TOP OF THE POPS - THE MAGAZINE: available from newsagents

Contributors

Presenter:
Kate Thornton
Director/Producer:
Chris Cowey

Continuing the series which looks at the work of an elite police squad in the Bristol and West Country region. This week squad officer Paul Wheeler stakes out a car park, the stolen vehicle squad raids a small garage but uncovers a bigcrime, and a beat officer's vigilance sparks an undercover operation.
Directors Mike Warner and LucyWillis Executive producer Charles Thompson

Contributors

Unknown:
Paul Wheeler
Directors:
Mike Warner
Producer:
Charles Thompson

Coinciding with the Clothes
ShowLive which starts today at Birmingham's NEC, the show's first presenter, Selina Scott , looks back at the fashions that have graced the catwalk in ten years of the world's biggest consumerfashion event.
There's a reminder of some of the top models who got theirfirst break at the show, a preview of what next year's fashion victims will be wearing, and a look at preparations for this year's event, including construction of the 7,000-seat fashion theatre.
Producers Claire Cotton and Rachel Innes-Lumsden A second programme be seen next Sunday CLOTHES SHOW LIVE: tickets are available from the NEC box office on [number removed]

Contributors

Presenter:
Selina Scott
Presenter:
Rachel Innes-Lumsden

Concluding the crime drama series starring
Nigel Havers
Double Helix. DI Cramer 's life is in the balance following the shooting, and when Dr Paige confirms a hitchhiker's death, skin found under the fingernails links him to a number of previous murders. The series returns next autumn. See today's choices.
Written by Peter Palliser ; Producer
BeverleyDartnall: Director Jim Shields

Contributors

Unknown:
Di Cramer
Written By:
Peter Palliser
Director:
Jim Shields
Dr Jonathan Paige:
Nigel Havers
Dl Gillian Cramer:
Jane Gurnett
DS Helen Diamond:
Nicola Cowper
Sgt Keith Lardner:
Roderick Smith
DrNickMcKenzie:
Bill Wallis
DrShaabanHamada:
Nadim Sawalha
Angela Wakefield:
Marcia Warren
DC Gary Monk:
Ian Gain
PC Tom Allen:
Julian Kay
Beth Saunders:
Lynsey Baxter
Molly Cramer:
Frances White
DCI Miller:
Ken Bones
InspectorVic Dickerson:
John Phythian
Jay Butterfield:
Stephen Marcus
Marion Edwards:
Anna Nygh
Sid Atkins:
Michael Onslow
John Hough:
Richard Da Costa
Dave:
Paul Kelly
Supt Studley:
Norman Eshley
Junior doctor:
Tim Holloway
Nurses:
Michelle Bonnard
Nurses:
Anthony Harley

A double bill of martial arts films opens with the classic adventure starring
Bruce Lee
A martial arts master is enlisted by British intelligence to help end opium trading and prostitution being run from an island fortress.
Director Robert Clouse (1973,18)
♦ See Films: pages 66-73 ****

Contributors

Unknown:
Bruce Lee
Director:
Robert Clouse
Lee:
Bruce Lee
Roper:
John Saxon
Williams:
Jim Kelly
Han:
Shih Kien
Oharra:
Bob Wall
Tania:
Ah Na Capri
Su-Lin:
Angela Mao Ying
Mei Ling:
Betty Chung
Braithwaite:
Geoffrey Weeks

Ardal O'Hanion presents another selection of the best established and new stand-up comedy acts from Britain and abroad. Tonight's showfeatures from the USA, Vic Henley , plus Jason Byrne , and the spontaneous Dave Gorman. Director Gareth Carrivick
Producer Karen Rosie

Contributors

Unknown:
Vic Henley
Unknown:
Jason Byrne
Unknown:
Dave Gorman.
Director:
Gareth Carrivick
Producer:
Karen Rosie

Concluding the martial arts double bill, a thriller, starring Sho Kosugl with Jean-Claude Van Damme
As KGB and CIA agents race to recover a crashed US fighter's laser guidance system, top agent Ken Tani - codename "Black Eagle" - joins the quest.
Director Eric Karson (1988, 15) . See Films: pages 66-73
Followed by Weather

Contributors

Unknown:
Jean-Claude van Damme
Unknown:
Ken Tani
Director:
Eric Karson
Ken Tani:
Sho Kosugi
Andrei:
Jean-Claude van Damme
Patricia Parker:
Doran Clark
Vladimir Klimenko:
Vladimir Skomarovsky
Father Joseph Bedelia:
Bruce French
Natasha:
Dorota Puzio
Valery:
Jan Triska
Dean Rickert:
William Bassett

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