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Science-fiction fantasy. An unscrupulous developer finds himself facing extraterrestrial foes when he sends thugs to clear a crumbling New York building.
Director Matthew Robbins (1987. PG)
(S) 81021196, Films: pp 72-75 ***

Contributors

Director:
Matthew Robbins
Frank:
Riley Humecronyn
Faye Riley:
Jessica Tandy
Harry Noble:
Frank McRae
Marisa:
Elizabeth Pena
Carlos:
Michael Carmine

Stephanie Hughes presents a musical celebration of the 250th anniversary of Bach's death from Paisley Abbey. With hymns Praise to the Lord; 0 Sacred Head, Sore Wounded and Jesu Joy of Man's Desiring. (S) (W)

Contributors

Unknown:
Stephanie Hughes
Unknown:
Paisley Abbey.
Unknown:
Jesu Joy

Continuing the new comedy series about two brothers, starring Gregor Fisher and James Fleet.
Sense and Sensitivity. When the brothers meet two sisters it seems that their dreams of love have come true.
Written by Bernard McKenna
Producer Ian Burgoyne ; Director Ron Bain (S) (W)

Contributors

Unknown:
Gregor Fisher
Written By:
Bernard McKenna
Producer:
Ian Burgoyne
Director:
Ron Bain
Hector Robertson:
Gregor Fisher
Frank Robertson:
James Fleet
Kate Cameron:
Caroline Langrishe
Billy Bolster:
Tom Watson
Mrs Grogan:
June Watson
Angie McPhee:
Jody MacMillan
Reverend McDonald:
Ralph Riach
Linda:
Joanna Foster
Lucy:
Miranda Foster
Tam McGeechan:
Gavin Mitchell

Michael Aspel visits Biddulph in Staffordshire, where the team of experts evaluates a rare 18th-century Wedgwood egg scrambler, a genuine Constable sketch, a remarkable collection of ship's documents giving details of the auctioning of slaves and a handkerchief given as a gift by Queen Victoria to the lady who strung her pearls. See Choice. Producer Michele Burgess : Executive producer Christopher Lewis (S) (W)

Contributors

Unknown:
Michael Aspel
Producer:
Michele Burgess
Producer:
Christopher Lewis

In a one-off Holiday special Claudia Winkleman takes a once-in-a-lifetime trip around the world. Covering 23,679 miles, her journey takes her to destinations including Dubai, India, Japan and Costa Rica. Director Philip Smith : Editor Jannine Waddell (S) (W)

Contributors

Unknown:
Claudia Winkleman
Director:
Philip Smith
Editor:
Jannine Waddell

The conclusion of a two-part story in the hospital drama.

Mel has to save her partner Josh and a patient from a landslide. Meanwhile, Adam has gone Awol from A&E, attempting to explain his harsh words to Reuben. Much to Dan's horror Adam then decides to make a direct statement to the press.

(See Choice: page 84)
(For cast see Saturday) (S) (W)

Beginning a new six-part series, presented by Professor
Robert Winston , which reveals some of the amazing tricks the human body has developed to stay healthy.
Trauma. The first programme looks at how our bodies cope with trauma, the world's biggest killer. See Choice. Directors Natasha Bondy and David Hickman
Executive producer Michael Mosley (S) (W) BBC PRODUCTS: book, Superhuman, price £18.99; video of the six episodes, available from 30 October, price £19.99, available from retailers

Contributors

Unknown:
Robert Winston
Directors:
Natasha Bondy
Directors:
David Hickman
Producer:
Michael Mosley

Gap and Nike say their top-selling clothes are made under the strictest ethical codes. Paul Kenyon uncovers some disturbing realities. See Choice.
(Repeated on Wednesday at 1.30am with sign language and in-vision subtitles)
(S) (W)
WEBSITE: [web address removed]
NOTE: as Panorama is likely to react to news, its subject matter may change

Contributors

Reporter:
Paul Kenyon
Producer:
Fiona Campbell

To celebrate the Peter Pan of pop's 60th birthday, a chance to see last year's concert from Birmingham National Indoor Arena where Cliff celebrated the millennium. With special guests Hank Marvin and young tenor Russell Watson.
Director Hamish Hamilton
Producers Melissa Jackson and Tim Usborne (S)

Contributors

Unknown:
Peter Pan
Unknown:
Hank Marvin
Tenor:
Russell Watson.
Director:
Hamish Hamilton
Producers:
Melissa Jackson
Producers:
Tim Usborne

The Darkness of the Universe. Patrick Moore and lain
Nicolson look at how massive bodies, theoretical particles and the concept of dark energy may all play a part in determining the ultimate fate of the Universe.
Producer Ian Russell ; Repeated next Saturday on BBC2 (S)

Contributors

Unknown:
Patrick Moore
Producer:
Ian Russell

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