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6.50 The Rebuilding of London
7.40 Changing Face of Poverty
8.05 Opening Doors
8.30 Light, the Destroyer
8.55 Pure Maths: In Perspective
9.20 Arms Control
9.45 English Romantic Poets in Italy
10.10 Logarithmic Function
10.35 Harmonic Analysis
11.00 Fountain and Grotto
11.25 Energy Resources: Coal
11.50 Images of the Third World
12.15 The History of Mongolism
12.40 Resource Constraints
1.05 The Future of Print
1.30 Modern Art: Leger
1.55 Exmoor: a Self-Portrait
2.20 Perceptions of the IMF

The Fallen Sparrow starring
John Garfield
November 1940:
John McKittrick hears of a close friend's death, and suspects foul play; for McKittrick holds information that Nazi torture failed to reveal. Now he fears his old enemies are in America ...
Screenplay by WARREN DUFF based on the novel by DOROTHY B. HUGHES
Produced by ROBERT FELLOWS Directed by RICHARD WALLACE
4.20pm The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp starring
Roger Livesey Deborah Kerr.
This superb British epic traces the life and loves of Clive Candy vc, believer in 'clean fighting and honest soldiering'. Edith Hunter/Barbara
Written, produced and directed by MICHAEL POWELL and EMERIC PRESSBURGER
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Contributors

Unknown:
John Garfield
Unknown:
John McKittrick
Play By:
Warren Duff
Novel By:
Dorothy B. Hughes
Produced By:
Robert Fellows
Directed By:
Richard Wallace
Unknown:
Roger Livesey
Unknown:
Deborah Kerr.
Unknown:
Clive Candy
Directed By:
Michael Powell
McKittrick:
John Garfield
Toni Donne:
Maureen O'Hara
Dr Skaas:
Walter Slezak
Barby:
Patricia Morison
Whitney:
Martha O'Driscoll
Clive Candy:
Roger Livesey
Wynne/Angela Cannon:
Deborah Kerr
Theo Kretschmar-Schuldorf:
Anton Walbrook
Wilson:
James McKechnie
Stuffy Graves:
Neville Mapp
Col Betteridge:
Roland Culver
Hoppy:
David Hutcheson
Period Blimp:
Spencer Trevor
Kaunitz:
David Ward
Von Schonborn:
Valentine Dyall

A five-part series starring Om Puri Deepa Sahi
Bhisham Sahni Dina Pathek
5: Muslim rioters demand a ransom from the besieged
Sikhs who have taken refuge in the Gurudwara (Sikh temple). A priest goes to negotiate with the Muslims and Nathu is sent to act as his bodyguard. Neither returns. Harnam Singh , his wife Banto and Nathu's pregnant wife Karmo manage to find their way to a refugee camp. In the midst of despair hope is rekindled. Author BHISHAM SAHNI
Director GOVIND NIHALANI
A Network East presentation
(In Hindi with English subtitles)

Contributors

Unknown:
Om Puri
Unknown:
Deepa Sahi
Unknown:
Bhisham Sahni
Unknown:
Dina Pathek
Unknown:
Harnam Singh
Unknown:
Bhisham Sahni
Director:
Govind Nihalani

continues a season of popular Australian movies from the last
15 years. Starring Rachel Roberts Dominic Guard Helen Morse.
On St Valentine's Day, 1900, a party of girls from an exclusive boarding school go to picnic at the awe-inspiring Hanging Rock - where three girls and a teacher mysteriously disappear.... This haunting, acclaimed movie from the director of Witness and Gallipoli combines psychological drama with a mystery story, and is notable for its superb locations, photography and evocative score.
Screenplay by CLIFF GREEN based on the novel by JOAN LINDSAY Produced by HAL MCELROY and JIM MCELROY
Directed by PETER WEIR
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Contributors

Unknown:
Rachel Roberts
Unknown:
Helen Morse.
Play By:
Cliff Green
Novel By:
Joan Lindsay
Produced By:
Hal McElroy
Produced By:
Jim McElroy
Directed By:
Peter Weir
Mrs Appleyard:
Rachel Roberts
Michael Fitzhubert:
Dominic Guard
Dianne de Portiers:
Helen Morse
Minnie:
Jackie Weaver
Miss McCraw:
Vivean Gray
Dora Lumley:
Kirsty Child
Miranda:
Anne Lambert
Irma:
Karen Robson
Marion:
Jane Valus
Edith:
Christine Schuler
Sara:
Margaret Nelson
Albert:
John Jarrat
Rosamund:
Ingrid Mason
Ben Hussey:
Martin Vaughan
Doc McKenzie:
Jack Fegan

starring
George Raft Nina Foch
George Macready. Johnny Allegro , a former crook, is given the chance to square himself with the law. He must act as an undercover agent to trap an international smuggling and counterfeiting gang - a mission fraught with danger.
Screenplay by KAREN DEWOLF and GUY ENDORE
Produced by [RVING STARR Directed by TED TETZLAFF
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Contributors

Unknown:
George Raft
Unknown:
Nina Foch
Unknown:
George MacReady.
Unknown:
Johnny Allegro
Unknown:
Karen Dewolf
Directed By:
Ted Tetzlaff
Johnny Allegro:
George Raft
Glenda Chapman:
Nina Foch
Morgan Vallin:
George MacReady
Actor:
Schultzy Willgreer
Addie:
Gloria Henry
Pelham Vetch:
Ivan Triesault
Pudgy:
Harry Antrim
Roy WILLIAM:
'Bill' Phillips
Grote:
Walter Rode

with Antoine de Caunes.
David Bowie talks about Tin Machine. Plus Elvis Costello , Deacon Blue on rock and politics in Scotland, and Pink Floyd in Moscow. Executive producers ALEX BERGER TIM NEWMAN

Contributors

Unknown:
Antoine de Caunes.
Talks:
David Bowie
Unknown:
Elvis Costello
Unknown:
Deacon Blue
Producers:
Alex Berger
Producers:
Tim Newman

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