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Paul Ross asks whether dating by numbers can boost one woman's confidence after her fight against breast cancer. Allan Beswick takes a sideways swipe at the week's news and there's a special dish to celebrate the Jewish festival of Shavuot.
Executive producer Chris Loughlin ............. COMMENT LINE: [number removed] (maximum cost lOp)

Contributors

Unknown:
Paul Ross
Unknown:
Allan Beswick
Producer:
Chris Loughlin

Scotland v Australia
West Indies v Pakistan
Live coverage of the opening group B matches, introduced by Ray Stubbs. Scotland begin their first ever World Cup campaign with a potential baptism of fire in Worcester, where they play one of the favourites - Australia. Captained by Steve Waugh , the Aussies won a tri-nations one-day tournament against England and Sri Lanka after retaining the Ashes earlier this year.
Plus the fixture between the West
Indies and Pakistan at Bristol. Brian Lara proved he remains one of the world's best batsmen during their Test series against Australia. Here he faces Pakistani fast-bowling sensation Shoaib Akhtar.
Commentary by Richie Benaud ,
Jonathan Agnew , Colin Croft ,
Viv Richards , Imran Khan , Chris Broad , Jack Bannister , Jeff Thomson , Mike Denness and Dougie Donnelly. Coverage continues in Sunday Grandstand at 4pm on BBC2. TV presentation Paul Davies and Alan Griffiths. ...........................................
♦See Jonathan Agnew : page 45

Contributors

Introduced By:
Ray Stubbs.
Unknown:
Steve Waugh
Unknown:
Brian Lara
Unknown:
Shoaib Akhtar.
Commentary By:
Richie Benaud
Commentary By:
Jonathan Agnew
Commentary By:
Colin Croft
Commentary By:
Viv Richards
Commentary By:
Imran Khan
Commentary By:
Chris Broad
Commentary By:
Jack Bannister
Commentary By:
Jeff Thomson
Commentary By:
Mike Denness
Commentary By:
Dougie Donnelly.
Unknown:
Paul Davies
Unknown:
Alan Griffiths.
Unknown:
Jonathan Agnew

A double-bill of the classic sitcom.
2.20 The Clock. Staff arrange a dinner to mark Mr Grainger 's retirement.
2.50 Hoorah for the Holidays .Choice over annual holidays is threatened.
Written by Jeremy Lloyd and David Croft ; Producer Harold Snoad Repeat
Code for 2.20-2.50
2.50-3.20
2.20-3.20 (not PDC) ...............................

Contributors

Unknown:
Mr Grainger
Written By:
Jeremy Lloyd
Written By:
David Croft
Producer:
Harold Snoad

The culinary challenge show for young people features three cooks from the North West whose skills are judged by chef Michael Deane and actress Lynda Bellingham. With Loyd Grossman.
Digital widescreen

Contributors

Unknown:
Michael Deane
Unknown:
Lynda Bellingham.
Unknown:
Loyd Grossman.

Pam Rhodes takes a behind-the-scenes look at a great British stately home as she visits Chatsworth House in Derbyshire. Hymns, sung in the gardens by estate workers and visitors, include 0 Worship the King, All for Jesus, Angel Voices ever Singing and At the Name of Jesus.
Digital widescreen

Contributors

Unknown:
Pam Rhodes

Reef Wise. Coral reefs like Sulawesi, situated on the equator where the Pacific and Indian oceans meet, are home to an astonishing array of wildlife. But life for the residents is a constant struggle for survival.
Narrated by David Attenborough. See today's choices.
Producer Martha Holmes ; Series producer Robin Hellier

Contributors

Unknown:
David Attenborough.
Producer:
Martha Holmes
Producer:
Robin Hellier

Sentimental Journey.
Comedian, writer and columnist Arthur Smith returns with actress Caroline Quentin to the drama school where she trained to be a classical ballerina in this one-off documentary. In the building, a mansion designed by Sir Christopher Wren, they encounter old girls and current pupils and teachers, as well as revealing a secret ambition.
Digital widescreen
Subtitled

Contributors

Presenter:
Arthur Smith
Presenter:
Caroline Quentin
Music by:
Tony Royden
Producer:
Carrie Britton
Executive Producer:
Olivia Lichtenstein

Howard decides to pump iron, so Barry sets out to be more assertive. Truly takes charge when failure looms on all fronts.
Written by Roy Clarke
Director/Producer Alan JW Bell
Digital widescreen

Contributors

Written By:
Roy Clarke
Compo:
Bill Owen
Clegg:
Peter Sallis
Truly:
Frank Thornton
Nora:
Kathy Staff
Ivy:
Jane Freeman
Edie:
Thora Hird
Auntie:
Jean Alexander
Howard:
Robert Fyfe
Marina:
Jean Fergusson
Barry:
Mike Grady
Pearl:
Juliette Kaplan
Smiler:
Stephen Lewis
Glenda:
Sarah Thomas
Wesley:
Gordon Wharmby

Continuing the diplomatic drama starring Pauline Collins Denis Lawson
Unholy Alliance. When a British family enlists the embassy's help in recovering their son from a Dublin cult, Ambassador Smith has to confront the charismatic cult leader Cornelius.
Written by Hugh Costello ; Producer
Louise Berridge ; Director Crispin Reece
Digital widescreen

Contributors

Unknown:
Pauline Collins
Unknown:
Denis Lawson
Written By:
Hugh Costello
Producer:
Louise Berridge
Director:
Crispin Reece
Ambassador Smith:
Pauline Collins
John Stone:
Denis Lawson
Stephen Tyler:
William Chubb
Catherine Grieve:
Eve Matheson
Flaherty:
Owen Roe
Eileen:
Gina Moxley
Sam:
Tom Connolly
Susan:
Sinead Clarkin
Cornelius:
Jack Dee
Ashley:
Paul Keating
Angela:
Elaine Donnelly
Duncan:
Paul Ridley
Tony:
Ray Burnside
Fr Gardiner:
William Hope
Hensey:
Oliver Maguire
Morgan:
Trevor Martin
Sgt Ruane:
Barry Barnes
Nuala:
Michelle Houlden
Doctor:
Cecil Bell

Desmond Lynam , with Trevor Brooking and Alan Hansen , introduces highlights of all the main matches as this season's
Premiership draws to a close.
Spurs entertain Manchester
United today. Other potentially crucial games from yesterday include Aston Villa v Arsenal and Southampton v Everton. Plus at 11.20 Ray Stubbs reviews the highs and lows of another memorable season.
The commentators are
Barry Davies , John Motson ,
Jon Champion and Tony Gubba. Producer Paul McNamara : Editor Niall Sloane Digital widescreen

Contributors

Unknown:
Desmond Lynam
Unknown:
Trevor Brooking
Introduces:
Alan Hansen
Unknown:
Ray Stubbs
Unknown:
Barry Davies
Unknown:
John Motson
Unknown:
Jon Champion
Unknown:
Tony Gubba.
Producer:
Paul McNamara
Editor:
Niall Sloane

Western starring
William Holden
Rvan O'Neal
Karl Maiden
Bored by their lives as ranch hands, elderly cowboy Ross Bodine and his youthful colleague Frank Post decide to rob a bank.
Director Blake Edwards (1971. 15*)
# See Films: pp 56-62 ****
Followed by Weather

Contributors

Unknown:
William Holden
Unknown:
Rvan O'Neal
Unknown:
Karl Maiden
Unknown:
Ross Bodine
Director:
Blake Edwards

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