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Written and presented by Ian Grimble. Floors Castle
Near the junction of Tweed and Teviot at Kelso stands a fantastic building with the largest number of rooms in any private Scottish home. Produced by BARRY TOOVEY

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Presented By:
Ian Grimble.
Produced By:
Barry Toovey

starring James Barton Helen Westley.
Zenas Henry is an old sea dog with a terrible temper but a heart of gold. Abbie has been trying for 15 years to curb his fiery outbursts and turn him into marriageable material, but Zenas Henry is a difficult man to tame ...
Screenplay by JOSEPHINE LOVETT from a novel by SARA WARE BASSETT Produced by FRANK O'HERON Directed by JOHN ROBERTSON
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Contributors

Unknown:
James Barton
Unknown:
Helen Westley.
Unknown:
Zenas Henry
Unknown:
Zenas Henry
Unknown:
Josephine Lovett
Novel By:
Sara Ware Bassett
Produced By:
Frank O'Heron
Directed By:
John Robertson
Zenas Henry:
James Barton
Abbie:
Helen Westley
Matie:
Helen MacK
Capt Jeremiah:
Gene Lockhart
Capt Ben:
Henry Travers
Jimmy:
Douglas Walton

Weather followed by International Golf
Bell's Scottish Open Championship from the Kings Course at The Gleneagles Hotel. Introduced by Dougie Donnelly.
Day 2: Nick Faldo leads a strong field contesting this prestigious title. From Japan, Masashi 'Jumbo' Ozaki with his two brothers, 'Joe' and 'Jet' lead the Far Eastern challenge. From America, Payne Stewart and Mark
McCumber joint second in the US Open, along with Ian Woosnam from Wales, the 87 winner at Gleneagles.
Commentators PETER ALLISS ALEX HAY and CLIVE CLARK Producers MIKE ABBOTT
ALASTAIR SCOTT. BILL MALCOLM Editor JOHN SHREWSBURY

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Introduced By:
Dougie Donnelly.
Unknown:
Nick Faldo

Weather followed by Racing and Golf Racing from Down Royal Introduced by Jim Neilly.
Commentator TONY O'HEHIR Northern Ireland's most valuable race, the Ulster
Harp Derby (ltm) at 3.15pm. International Golf Bell's Scottish Open Championship
Further coverage from Gleneagles.
Racing producer SUE ASHWORTH including at

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Introduced By:
Jim Neilly.

from Barnsdale with Geoff Hamilton
John Kelly , Bill Symondson In July, the garden seems to grow before your eyes - the grass always needs mowing and the pile of cuttings gets bigger and bigger. Geoff Hamilton shows how to prevent the soggy mass that should be a successful compost heap, and there's ideas on how to cope with other waste.
Plus a look at ways to increase the supply of grey leafed plants.
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Unknown:
Geoff Hamilton
Unknown:
John Kelly
Unknown:
Bill Symondson
Unknown:
Geoff Hamilton

Garbo's portrayal of the 17th-century
Swedish monarch is one of her most celebrated performances.
Disguised in men's clothing, Queen Christina has to share a room with a fellow traveller. That night is destined to change her life.
Screenplay by H. M. HARWOOD and SALKA VIERTEL based on a story by SALKA VIERTEL and MARGARET F. LEVIN
Produced by WALTER WANGER
Directed by ROUBEN MAMOULIAN
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Contributors

Unknown:
H. M. Harwood
Unknown:
Salka Viertel
Story By:
Salka Viertel
Unknown:
Margaret F. Levin
Produced By:
Walter Wanger
Directed By:
Rouben Mamoulian
Queen Christina:
Greta Garbo
Antonio:
John Gilbert
Magnus:
Ian Keith
Oxenstierna:
Lewis Stone
Ebba:
Elizabeth Young
Aage:
C Aubrey Smith

Game 8 with Bamber Gascoigne.
The second semi-final to find the Connoisseur of 1989. The contestants are:
Steven Brindle from London Alan Charman from London Sharon Keenan from London David Wootton from Cornwall
Series devised and questions set by BAMBER GASCOIGNE
Director ROY CHAPMAN
Producer JONATHAN WRIGHT MILLER A HAWKSHEAD production for BBCtv
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Unknown:
Bamber Gascoigne.
Unknown:
Steven Brindle
Unknown:
Bamber Gascoigne
Director:
Roy Chapman
Producer:
Jonathan Wright Miller

The last of four films on themes of the French Revolution.
There is a wealth of songs and stories about the failed Irish revolution of 1798, and the French invasion to support it. But investigation has revealed a suppressed history of a short-lived
Republic, which aimed to overthrow English rule by uniting Catholics and Protestants.
Photography JOHN BECK Sound DAVE BRABANTS Film editors
JACKIE POWELL. DICK ALLEN Series producer
MARGARET WINDHAM HEFFERNAN Written and produced by ALAN EREIRA BBCElstree
('Paris Live 'at 9. 30pm)
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Unknown:
Jackie Powell.
Unknown:
Margaret Windham Heffernan
Produced By:
Alan Ereira

Presented by Penny Junor with reports from
John Thirlwell , John Kettley and Matthew Collins.
Resort Report:
Roquetas de Mar in southern Spain. Basic facts, best and worst points. UK Mini-Guide: King's Lynn. The town and area in detail. Studio director TONY HARRISON
Executive producer ALAN DOBSON BBC North West
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Unknown:
John Thirlwell
Unknown:
John Kettley
Unknown:
Matthew Collins.
Unknown:
Roquetas De Mar
Director:
Tony Harrison
Producer:
Alan Dobson

Presented by Chantal Cuer.
On the eve of the storming of the Bastille, all Paris celebrates. President Mitterand joins 30 heads of state to inaugurate the new Opera de la Bastille.

Contributors

Presented By:
Chantal Cuer.
Unknown:
Opera de la Bastille.

The last of four monologues based on eyewitness accounts of those who made the French Revolution.
The Amazon by PETER BARNES with
Theroigne de Mericourt was once a famous courtesan and singer. When the Revolution came she joined it with passion, leading the march on Versailles and fighting for women's rights. Twenty years on, she languishes in a lunatic asylum.
Camera supervisor GEOFF FELD Sound BARRY BONNER Lighting
ROD LITHERLAND, HENRY BARBER Designer KATIA MONTILLET Producer
MARGARET WINDHAM HEFFERNAN Director JONATHAN DENT BBCElstree

Contributors

Unknown:
Peter Barnes
Unknown:
Theroigne de Mericourt
Unknown:
Geoff Feld
Unknown:
Barry Bonner
Unknown:
Henry Barber
Designer:
Katia Montillet
Producer:
Margaret Windham Heffernan
Director:
Jonathan Dent
Theroigne de Mericourt:
Janet Suzman

David Dimbleby chairs a discussion with ANC-veteran Hilda Bernstein, historian, Eric Hobsbawn, Germaine Greer and other politicians and thinkers to find out if revolution is dead. Two hundred years on, does the storming of the Bastille have any meaning for the modern political world?

Contributors

Unknown:
David Dimbleby
Unknown:
Hilda Bernstein
Unknown:
Eric Hobsbawn
Unknown:
Germaine Greer

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