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Spoof gangster musical featuring a cast of children, including Scott Baio and Jodie Foster. New York, 1929: in a world of would-be hoodlums, showgirls and dreamers, gangster Fat Sam's operations are being "splurged" by Dandy Dan 's new weapon. In response, Sam enlists the help of tough guy Bugsy Malone. Widescreen. Review page 43.
Director Alan Parker (1976. U)
(S) (W)

Contributors

Unknown:
Scott Baio
Unknown:
Dandy Dan
Unknown:
Bugsy Malone.
Director:
Alan Parker

Comedy adventure, starring Gena Rowlands and Tony Shalhoub , about an intelligent talking parrot called Paulie.
While caged in the basement of a research laboratory, Paulie relates his adventures to a friendly Russian janitor.
Widescreen. Review page 43. Director John Roberts (1998. U)
(S) (W)

Contributors

Unknown:
Gena Rowlands
Unknown:
Tony Shalhoub
Director:
John Roberts

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Pulling a bus, dragging an anchor and shifting the Atlas stones are just some of the gruelling tasks awaiting the ten finalists in this year's contest in Scarborough. With John Inverdale and Jamie Reeves. Commentary by Paul Dickenson. Presented by John Inverdale. (S) (W)

Contributors

Unknown:
John Inverdale
Unknown:
Jamie Reeves.
Commentary By:
Paul Dickenson.
Presented By:
John Inverdale.

Live coverage of the world championships from Paris. The men's 100m final is the blue riband event on what promises to be a highly charged night of athletics. The competition is wide open this year, with Dwain Chambers having a realistic chance of becoming Britain's first world 100m champion since Linford Christie in 1993. With a competitive field expected, could the world record be under threat?
Among the other highlights of the evening, the triplejump final should see Britain's only defending world champion, Jonathan Edwards , putting his limited preparation to the test in what promises to be a compelling duel with Sweden's Christian Olsson. The full timetable - which also includes coverage of the men's hammer final, the women's pole vault final and the men's high jump final - is as follows:
6.05 Men's 100m semi-finals
6.20 Women's 100m hurdles round one
6.55 Men'striplejumpfinal
7.05 Women's 400m hurdles semi-finals
7.20 Women's discus final
7.35 Women's 400m semi-finals
8.05 Men's 1500m semi-finals
8.30 Women's 100m hurdles semi-finals
9.10 Men's 100m final
Introduced by Sue Barker , with Colin Jackson and Michael Johnson. (S) (W) www.bbc.co.uk/athletics
BBCi: digital viewers can watch extra coverage of field events by pressing the red button on their TV handset
What makes Dwain Chambers so fast?: page 12

Contributors

Unknown:
Linford Christie
Unknown:
Jonathan Edwards
Unknown:
Christian Olsson.
Introduced By:
Sue Barker
Unknown:
Colin Jackson
Unknown:
Michael Johnson.

Love and Marriage. Geraldine is totally unprepared for a shocking revelation from Alice the night before her wedding - or for her first meeting with David's dashing brother - in this episode of the comedy first shown in 1998.
(R) (S)

Contributors

Writer:
Richard Curtis
Writer:
Paul Mayhew Archer
Director:
Dewi Humphreys
Producer:
Jon Plowman
Producer:
Sue Vertue
Geraldine Granger:
Dawn French
David Horton:
Gary Waldhorn
Hugo Horton:
James Fleet
Alice Tinker:
Emma Chambers
Frank Pickle:
John Bluthal
Jim Trott:
Trevor Peacock
Owen Newitt Roger:
Lloyd Pack
Simon Horton:
Clive Mantle

An Oscar-winning actress who was once ejected from an Academy Awards ceremony, and whose work ranges from the frivolous to the deadly serious, Susan Sarandon is hard to pin down. Here, she keeps Ruby Wax on her toes with a tour of her native New York that includes a taxing pilates class and an expedition shopping for designer clothes.
(S) (W)

Contributors

Presenter:
Ruby Wax
Subject:
Susan Sarandon
Director/Executive Producer:
Michael Waldman

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Prince's Millions: Liquid Assets
From his humble beginnings, to his Paisley Park extravagance. Max Flint investigates the artist sometimes known as Prince.
(S) (W)

12.20 Spine Chillers: Fairy Godfather
A gangster movie-obsessed man rescues a young American woman from a mugger. Next morning the Mob is on his doorstep.
(S) (W)

Contributors

Unknown:
Max Flint

Teen drama starring Shannen Doherty.
High-school student Angel Norton finds herself in trouble when she becomes involved with a rebel biker. Review page 44. Director William Friedkin (1994, 18) (S)
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Contributors

Unknown:
Shannen Doherty.
Unknown:
Angel Norton
Director:
William Friedkin

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