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John Craven reports on the launch of National Bat Week which aims to undo the misconceptions surrounding the humble bat and to redress the balance of their unpopularity which has led to many species becoming endangered.

Contributors

Unknown:
John Craven

Continuing the coverage of the second day of this traditional summer occasion.
4.20 Royal Hunt Cup (Handicap. 1m).
The great gamble of the week - 30 horses spread wide across the straight mile.
Introduced by Julian Wilson with commentary by Peter O'Sullevan , Jimmy Lindley and John Hanmer. (Highlights tonight at 11.55pm on BBC1)

Contributors

Introduced By:
Julian Wilson
Commentary By:
Peter O'Sullevan
Commentary By:
Jimmy Lindley
Commentary By:
John Hanmer.

Starring Katharine Hepburn
Pamela Thistlewaite , campaigner for women's rights, faces ruin when a divorce case threatens to reveal her closely guarded secret.
Director Mark Sandrich
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Contributors

Unknown:
Katharine Hepburn
Unknown:
Pamela Thistlewaite
Director:
Mark Sandrich
Pamela:
Katharine Hepburn
Thomas Lane:
Herbert Marshall
Flora:
Elizabeth Allan
Judge Thistlewaite:
Donald Crisp

Fifty Shades of Orange. The first of three programmes about the Camphill movement, which was started by a group of refugees fleeing from the Nazis and which now challenges mental health care worldwide. Jonathan Stedall returns to the Camphill community in Aberdeen where he made a Bafta
Award winning documentary in 1967, and meets up again with Peter, who as an autistic child displayed an extraordinary sense of colour. Writer/Producer Jonathan Stedall
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Contributors

Unknown:
Jonathan Stedall
Producer:
Jonathan Stedall

A four-part drama starring Diana Rigg , winner of Bafta Best Actress 1989 and written by Andrew Davies, winner of Bafta Writers Award 1989.
2: 'Traitor. Traitor. I can't.... all those years. And you - traitor.'
Based on the book by Domini Taylor Director Simon Langton Producer Ken Riddington 0 CEEFAX SUBTITLES

Contributors

Unknown:
Diana Rigg
Written By:
Andrew Davies
Book By:
Domini Taylor
Director:
Simon Langton
Producer:
Ken Riddington
Helena:
Diana Rigg
Kit:
James Wilby
Alex:
David McCallum
Angela:
Fiona Gillies
Ruth:
Isla Blair
George:
James Grout
Emily:
Holly Aird
Danuta:
Liliana Komorowska

A short run of comedy monologues. Nine Lives starring Andrew Bailey. A suspicious message in a bottle could be a practical joke or is it a death threat?
Written by John Dowie and Andrew Bailey

Contributors

Unknown:
Andrew Bailey.
Written By:
John Dowie
Written By:
Andrew Bailey

BBC Two England

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