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Slipper is very good at finding things, so when the Rev Brown's tortoise is lost, Slipper is put to the test.
Devised and written by Geoffrey Bourne-Taylor and John Murphy Edwards
(R)

Contributors

Devised and written by:
Geoffrey Bourne-Taylor
Devised and written by:
John Murphy Edwards
Music:
John Kelham
Producer/Director:
Trevor Bond

A song about the Chinese 'guard-bird', the swan-goose, is accompanied using the five-note pentatonic scale.
With the Harrow School's Youth Choir and children from Roxeth Manor Middle School.
(Shown on Monday at 10.18am)

Contributors

Presenter:
Jonathan Cohen
Presenter:
Helen Speirs
Singers:
The Harrow School's Youth Choir
Percussion:
Jackie Kendle.
Producer:
Elizabeth Bennett

The Metro Centre is a vast new shopping complex in the industrial dereliction of Tyneside. John Hall, its creator, is a flamboyant multi-millionaire with a personal crusade to regenerate the north east.
Hall's world is one of fantasy parks and shopping malls designed like theatre sets. It is also a world of secret deals. Producer Adam Curtis Editor Edward Mirzoeff
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Contributors

Producer:
Adam Curtis
Editor:
Edward Mirzoeff

Weather followed by Westminster Live
Including Prime Minister's Question Time.
Presented by Vivian White. Commentator: Brian Curtois. Director Terry Patrick Editor John Anderson

Contributors

Presented By:
Vivian White.
Commentator:
Brian Curtois.
Director:
Terry Patrick
Editor:
John Anderson

Germaine Greer joins a vintage wood-burning paddle steamer on its last 1,000-kilometre voyage along the Rio Sao Francisco into the arid heartland of Brazil.
Writer Germaine Greer
Director David Wallace (R)
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Contributors

Unknown:
Germaine Greer
Unknown:
Germaine Greer
Director:
David Wallace

Starring John Wayne, Claire Trevor

The western which brought John Wayne to stardom. Wayne plays a fugitive from justice who joins an assortment of passengers on a journey through Indian territory.
Films: pages 15-22
(Ceefax subtitles)

Contributors

Director:
John Ford
Ringo Kid:
John Wayne
Dallas:
Claire Trevor
Dr Boone:
Thomas Mitchell
Hatfield:
John Carradine

When a small business fails, the effect can be shattering. You've lost your job, your money and maybe even your home. The idea of picking up the pieces is probably the last thing on your mind. Yet some people do just that.
Reporter: Fiona Foster.
Producer/Director Stephen Moss Series editor Brian Davies

Contributors

Reporter:
Fiona Foster.
Director:
Stephen Moss
Editor:
Brian Davies

Sue Mott and Ray Stubbs present stories from the world of sport.
The television moguls talk about their contractual relationship with Britain's leading football clubs. And as table tennis's World Team
Cup begins in Japan, a report on the simmering row over the selection of a Chinese star for England. Director John Rooney Editor David Taylor BBC North

Contributors

Unknown:
Ray Stubbs
Director:
John Rooney
Editor:
David Taylor

Pollution, CFCs, Amazonian rainforests and how to make a handy firelighter from two matches and a dead seagull. KYTV's team of experts turn the microscopes on environmental issues.
Writers Angus Deayton and Geoffrey Perkins Music Philip Pope Director John Kilby Producer Jamie Rix

Contributors

Unknown:
Angus Deayton
Unknown:
Geoffrey Perkins
Music:
Philip Pope
Director:
John Kilby
Producer:
Jamie Rix
Anna Daptor:
Helen Atkinson Wood
Mike Flex:
Geoffrey Perkins
Mike Channel:
Angus Deayton
Martin Brown:
Michael Fenton Stevens
David Arke:
Philip Pope

First in a trilogy of films about the Brazilian Amazon.
The Mehinaku, one of several
Indian groups living in the Xingu National Park, have evolved elaborate rituals to help them keep the peace. Wrestling matches and mock arrow duels help release tensions, while shared feasting ensures contented neighbours.
How long can this idyllic way of life survive?
Producer John-Paul Davidson Series editor Chris Curling BBC South and East
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Contributors

Producer:
John-Paul Davidson

Original television programmes by new directors.
Look for the Moon
A drunk and disorderly dance-drama featuring the remarkable talent of Frank McConnell. This Glaswegian tale of a man obsessed takes us beyond closing time into the realm of nightmare. Series producer Colin Rose Director Bill Kirkwood BBC Bristol

Contributors

Unknown:
Frank McConnell.
Director:
Bill Kirkwood

BBC Two England

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