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Winter Olympic Games - 1976 John Curry - ice skater.
Introduced by JULIAN WILSON
2.30 The Golden Eagle Novices' 'Chase (21m)
3.0 The Keith Prowse Long Distance Hurdle (3m)
3.35 The Peregrine Handicap 'Chase (2½m)
With highlights of the recent Grand National meeting at Aintree.
Commentators
PETER O'SULLEVAN and RICHARD PITMAN
Summariser BILL SMITH Producer BRIAN ROGERS including at
2.50 News and Weather
Regional News and Weather
Portrait of a Decade
Masters in the Colonies
How the colonial masters lived and ruled in their
African and Asian colonies and how the 'natives' lived. The exploitation and paternalism continued until Mahatma Gandhi , in India, trying to unite Hindu and Moslem, found a new way to fight for independence. Commentary spoken by David Swift
English language production by HENRY FOSTER
Written and produced by DIETER FRANCK
News, views, gossip and song with Pamela and her guests.
The popular game of musical knowledge with Frank Muir and John Amis challenging Denis Norden and Ian Wallace over questions set by Steve Race (R)
Jill Neville and her guests review the pick of the latest paperbacks and hardbacks, and talk to novelist
A.S. Byatt about Sugar, her new collection of short stories. Researcher CHRIS Wilson Director PETER MANIURA
Producer ROLAND KEATING
continues a season of adventure films. Today starring Vivien Leigh, Laurence Olivier
Lady Hamilton, wife of the British ambassador, captivates Neapolitan society with her beauty and wit. But an encounter with the famous Admiral Nelson, victorious man of the seas and scourge of Napoleon, eventually leads to a romance that shocks England.
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Written and presented by Natalia Makarova
1: Body and Soul
'Ballet is woman,' said the choreographer
George Balanchine , and it is true that for most of us the ballerina is at the heart of classical ballet. In this series of four films,
Natalia Makarova, one of the greatest ballerinas of today, explores what it means to be a ballerina. As she says, 'you must bring into an ideal balance the body of a superb athlete and the soul of an artist.' with Carla Fracci , Isabelle Guerin Sylvie Guillem Cynthia Harvey Susan Jaffe Lis Jeppesen
Virginia Johnson Antoinette Sibley
Royal Ballet School
Royal Danish Ballet School Paris Opera Ballet School School of American Ballet and Sir Frederick Ashton Maurice Bejart Kirsten Ralov
Jerome Robbins
Maya Plisetskaya
Music played by the Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden conductor David Garforth Programme consultant CLEMENT CRISP
Photography PETER HALL JOHN ELSE. ELMER COSSEY Film editor CAROL OWENS
Associate producer DINA MAKAROVA Producers DEREK BAILEY and JULIA MATHESON
Director DEREK BAILEY
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starring with There is Nothing Like a Nurse Before the question, 'Is Hotlips really Hermann Goering in drag?' can be answered, there comes the distressing news that the nurses must evacuate before a reported enemy attack. How will the good doctors of the 4077th cope, now that they are men without women? Written by Larry Gelbart
Directed by Hy Averback (R)
The last of three parts dramatised by PHILIP BROADLEY starring and with Margaretta Scott Richard Morant Clive Francis and David Quilter
The noose tightens - but around whose neck? Wimsey and Bunter see a crack of light which begins to reveal a near-perfect crime.
Music composed and arranged by JOSEPH HOROVITZ
Designer BARBARA GOSNOLD Producer MICHAEL CHAPMAN
Director CHRISTOPHER HODSON
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Highlights from the first half of Pam's new one-woman show. Along with some poems old and new, Pam's conversational interludes include some hair-raising tales about her husband; let's hope he's not watching tonight.
Recorded at the Wilde Theatre, Bracknell Sound BRIAN ROBINSON Lighting JOHN MASON
Producer DAVE PERROTTET
Analysis by Peter Snow Donald MacCormick and Adam Raphael
With international reports by David Sells and Charles Wheeler
The Complete Piano Sonatas Daniel Barenboim plays Sonata No 31. Op 110
12.5 Air Pollution: Dilute and Disperse
Drax Power Station has the tallest stack in the UK. What happens to the emissions? How diluted are they by the time they reach the ground?
12.30 Cheddar: Mapping the Mendip Anticline
What processes formed the Mendip Hills and the spectacular Cheddar Gorge? The answers come from a three-dimensional understanding of the geology of the area.
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