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6.50 Joseph Wright of Derby
7.15 Physics: Reflections on Waves
7.40 Engineering Structures
8.05 History: The Photographer as Witness
8.30 Geology of the Alps
8.55 Housing in Birmingham
9.20 Decision-Making: Miners' Wage Claim
9.45 Drinking Behaviour in Animals
10.10 Mark Twain 's Huckleberry Finn
10.35 The Palazzo Farnese , Caprarola
11.00 The Effective Manager: Crisis or Control?
11.25 Music: Harmonic Analysis
11.50 Metamorphism in the Italian Alps
12.15 Mental Handicap: 'No Problem's Too Big'
12.40 Technology: In the Topper Mould
1.05 History of Mathematics
1.30 Modem Art: KIee
1.55 Organic Chemistry: Azodyes
2.20 Semi-conductors and the Sun

Contributors

Unknown:
Joseph Wright
Unknown:
Mark Twain
Unknown:
Huckleberry Finn
Unknown:
Palazzo Farnese

A Network East presentation An Indian serial in ten parts written by SARAT CHANDRA CHATTERJEE
6: The bridegroom has run off to Calcutta with the dowry, bringing shame to the two sisters. But now there's another problem: are they married, or aren't they? What does fate have in store for Rajlakshmi and her sister?
Directed by PRAVEEN NISCHOL BBC Pebble Mill
(In Hindi with English subtitles. Shown again tomorrow on BBC1 at 11.45pm)

Contributors

Written By:
Sarat Chandra Chatterjee
Directed By:
Praveen Nischol
Shrikant:
Farooque Shaikh
Rajlakshmi:
Sujata Mehta

Wimbledon 88
Today's ladies'singles final is followed by the final of the men's and ladies' doubles.
Introduced by HARRY CARPENTER
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Cricket: Third Test
Comhill Insurance Test Series England v West Indies from Old Trafford Third day
TONY LEWIS introduces further coverage of the afternoon's play. Commentators
RICHIE BENAUD and JACK BANNISTER
Summarisers
RAY ILLINGWORTH and TOM GRAVENEY

Contributors

Introduced By:
Harry Carpenter
Introduces:
Tony Lewis
Unknown:
Richie Benaud
Unknown:
Jack Bannister
Unknown:
Ray Illingworth
Unknown:
Tom Graveney

Please Have Fresh Ears!
Mauricio Kagel - a Portrait with Music
Michael Berkeley talks to one of the leading figures in European new music - a composer, a film maker and the inventor of his own special brand of surrealist music theatre. And from the Almeida Theatre four pieces by KAGEL
An Tasten; Klangwolfe
Siegfried/p; Tango Aleman SIEGFRIED PALM (cello)
SASCHKO GAWRILOFF (violin) BRUNO CANINO (piano) MIE miki (accordion)
MAURICIO KAGEL (speaker)
Executive producer DENNIS MARKS Directed by JONATHAN FULFORD and BARRIE GAVIN
(Concert presented in association with Lufthansa. Concert broadcast on Radio 3 on Thursday at 9.45pm)

Contributors

Unknown:
Mauricio Kagel
Talks:
Michael Berkeley
Directed By:
Jonathan Fulford
Unknown:
Barrie Gavin

continuing a season of the great actor's films, in celebration of his
80th birthday.
Tonight also starring Audie Murphy
Brandon de Wilde
Tonight's film starring
James Stewart is a finely photographed Western set in Colorado. Grant McLaine is hired by the railroad company to get the payroll to its men working in the hills, but Whitey Harbin 's gang is determined to steal it - for the fourth time.
Screenplay by BORDON CHASE Produced by AARON ROSENBERG
Directed by JAMES NElLSON
0 FILMS: page 16
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Contributors

Unknown:
Audie Murphy
Unknown:
Brandon de Wilde
Unknown:
James Stewart
Unknown:
Whitey Harbin
Play By:
Bordon Chase
Produced By:
Aaron Rosenberg
Directed By:
James Nellson
Grant McLaine:
James Stewart
Utica Kid:
Audie Murphy
Joey Adams:
Brandon de Wilde
Whitey Harbin:
Dan Duryea
Charlotte Drew (Charlie):
Dianne Foster
Verna Kimball:
Elaine Stewart
Ben Kimball:
Jay C Flippen
Will Renner:
Herbert Anderson
Concho:
Robert J Wilke
Jeff Kurth:
Hugh Beaumont

An 11-part series starring Marita Breuer Riidiger Weigang Karin Rasenack
2:The Centre of the World
. Sent to Berlin for medical treatment, Eduard inadvertently wanders into a brothel, and loses his heart. Hitler's rise to power is celebrated in the Hunsriick, but Katharina Simon is not impressed.
Screenplay by EDGAR REITZ and PETER STEINBACH
Directed by EDGAR REITZ
(In German with English subtitles) 0 FILMS: page 16

Contributors

Unknown:
Marita Breuer
Unknown:
Riidiger Weigang
Unknown:
Karin Rasenack
Unknown:
Katharina Simon
Unknown:
Edgar Reitz
Unknown:
Peter Steinbach
Directed By:
Edgar Reitz
Paul:
Michael Lesch
Maria:
Marita Breuer
Katharina:
Gertrud Bredel
Mathias:
Willi Burger
Eduard:
Rüdiger Weigang
Lucie:
Karin Rasenack
Pauline:
Eva Maria Bayer Waltes
Robert:
Arno Lang
Martina:
Helga Bender
Horsewoman:
Virginie Moreno
Anton:
Rolf Roth
Ernst:
Ingo Hoffmann
Lotti:
Andrea Koloschinski
Immigrant:
Rudolf Wessely

Comhill Insurance Test Series England v West Indies from Old Trafford
RICHIE BENAUD introduces highlights of the third day's play.
Producer KEITH MACKENZIE
Cricket Videos: 'The Ashes - Victory in Australia: BBCV 4040; The Ashes Regained'. BBCVIB 5029; 'Botham's Ashes'. BBCV 4010. Available from retailers.

Contributors

Introduces:
Richie Benaud
Producer:
Keith MacKenzie

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