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Castaway's Ben Fogle and Inca, his black labrador, begin a new series travelling the country in search of legendary creatures, starting with the elusive Cornish mermaid. While Ray Charles talks about how a poor, blind orphaned teenager grew up to become one of the greatest jazz Pianists of all time. Plus the regular debate. With Philippa Forrester and Ross Kelly.
Executive producer Chris Loughlin

Contributors

Unknown:
Ben Fogle
Talks:
Ray Charles
Talks:
Ross Kelly
Producer:
Chris Loughlin

John Craven presents the rural affairs magazine, which this week features an investigation into how modern farming uses tons of black plastic for silage and market gardening, that can't be re-used and is piling up in farms. Ben Fogle goes to the biggest gathering of morris dancers in the world. Plus, weather for the week ahead.
E-Mail: [email address removed]

Contributors

Presenter:
John Craven
Reporter:
Ben Fogle

Fantasy adventure. Superman battles a megalomaniac tycoon
_ who, with the help of a computer genius, has his sights set on world domination.
Widescreen. Review page SL
Director Richard Lester (1983. PG)

Contributors

Director:
Richard Lester
Superman:
Christopher Reeve
Clark Kent:
Christopher Reeve
Gus Gorman:
Richard Pryor
Ross Webster:
Robert Vaughn
Lana Lang:
Annette Otoole
Vera Webster:
Annie Ross
Lorelei Ambrosia:
Pamela Stephenson
Lois Lane:
Margot Kidder

The forum for comments on BBC television programmes. With
Terry Wogan. WRITE TO: Points of View, BBC Television, London, W12 7TS; phone/fax: [number removed]: or e-mail pov@bbc.co.uk Website: bbc.co.uk/pov
Win a trip to the Eurovision Song
Contest and meet Terry Wogan : p42

Contributors

Unknown:
Terry Wogan.
Unknown:
Terry Wogan

Olympic gold medallist Jonathan Edwards hosts a show from Tyneside featuring Newcastle United's Shola Ameobi , the sculpture The Angel of the North, and music from Friday and Alan Price. Hymns, from Jesmond's Holy Trinity Church, include Praise to the Lord, the Almighty and Show Your Power, 0 Lord.
Producer David Taviner
Editor Hugh Faupel
RT SHOP: BBC CD, Songs of Praise - Your Favourite Hymns and Music, £12.99 (normally £14.99). Tel [number removed]

Contributors

Unknown:
Jonathan Edwards
Unknown:
Shola Ameobi
Unknown:
Alan Price
Producer:
David Taviner
Editor:
Hugh Faupel

Michael Aspel and Angellica Bell welcome hundreds of young people to Milestones Museum in Basingstoke, Hampshire, where the team unearth treasures which include First World
War medals, corkscrews and a valuable Meissen tea set.
Producer Michele Burgess ; Executive producer Christopher Lewis
Repeated with sign language on Wednesday at 1.30am BBC HOMES AND ANTIQUES MAGAZINE: f2.80. New issue on sale 10 May

Contributors

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

Tommy Walsh and Charlie Dimmock return to Cambridge where a year earlier, despite torrential rain, the team had spruced up the garden surrounding a new extension.
Director John Thornicroft ; Executive producer Carol Haslam BBC BOOK: Ground Force Garden Handbook, hardback, price £14.99

Contributors

Unknown:
Tommy Walsh
Unknown:
Charlie Dimmock
Director:
John Thornicroft
Producer:
Carol Haslam

Buried Treasure. In the fourth of the six-part rural drama, a couple of ancient coins kick-off a hunt for buried treasure.
Written by Chris Chibnall
Producer Phil Collinson ; Director Jonathan Campbell

Contributors

Written By:
Chris Chibnall
Producer:
Phil Collinson
Director:
Jonathan Campbell
Arthur Gilder:
James Bolam
Tom Gilder:
Michael French
Deborah Gilder:
Jenna Russell
Phyllis Woolfe:
Maggie Steed
Reverend Brewer:
Clive Swift
Wilf Bradshaw:
John Henshaw
Bert Cartwright:
John Bowler
Annie Cartwright:
Miranda Pleasance
Linda Cosgrove:
Tracey Childs
Len Cosgrove:
Peter Gunn
Jean Bradshaw:
Naomi Radcliffe
Mr Boynton:
Donald Gee
Eddie Mills:
Samuel J Hudson
Helen Gilder:
Charlotte Salt

Please Help Me Die. The current-affairs strand returns for a new series with Sarah Barclay reporting the inside story of terminally ill Diane Pretty 's battle to win the right to die before motor neurone disease robs her of her dignity. Producers Ken Kirby and Terry Tyldesley ; Editor Mike Robinson
WEBSITE: www.bbc.co.uk/panorama NOTE: as Panorama is likely to react to news, its subject matter may change

Contributors

Unknown:
Sarah Barclay
Unknown:
Diane Pretty
Producers:
Ken Kirby
Producers:
Terry Tyldesley
Editor:
Mike Robinson

Drama based on a true story. A nuclear power plant worker becomes aware of inept safety procedures and learns she's
- received a huge dose of radiation. Review page 52. Director Mike Nichols (1983, 15)
Followed by Weathervlew

Contributors

Karen Silkwood:
Meryl Streep
Drew Stephens:
Kurt Russell
Dolly Pelliker:
Cher
Winston:
Craigt Nelson
Angela:
Diana Scarwid
Morgan:
Fred Ward

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