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Concluding this week's season of films featuring the legendary jungle hero and starring Gordon Scott
When Tarzan captures a member of the notorious Banton gang he must take him through the jungle to
Kairobi with the Bantons on his tail and a stranded safari party in tow.
Director Robert Day
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The Furniture Maker. From the 'Steading', his hand-crafted
Borders home and workshop, Tim Stead produces furniture which is timeless, inspired simply by his feeling for wood. (R)
Land of Chad. The hovercraft arrives at Fort Lamy, capital of Chad, then heads along the Chari river to Lake Chad, an island sea as large as Wales and one of the least penetrated regions on earth.
Narrated by John Stockbridge.
Harry Gration visits the Yorkshire village of Denby Dale , home to an eight-ton, 50,000-portion monster. Producer Roger Keech
Iris and Green Claws plan a treasure hunt for each other but Claws can't tell the difference between his clues and his shopping list. Iris is sent off on a wild goose chase - or rather a wild box chase.
With Nick Mercer and Stella Goodier. Producer Christine Hewitt (R)
A preview of this weekend's Open University programmes.
Pottery. Tessa Fuchs has a love for the countryside and takes delight in colour. These pleasures feature strongly in her work as a potter. In her studio in Kingston-upon-Thames she makes one of her trees, and talks about the landscapes that she makes in clay. (R)
Patterns in the Sky.
Frances MacRae , a teacher of English at a girls' school in Highgate, started flying light planes in 1958 and ten years later became the first woman to be chosen for the World
Aerobatic Championships. (R)
From Goodwood.
2.40 Country Lady Stardom Stakes (1m)
3.10 Country Gentlemen's Association Stakes
(Handicap. 1m 1f 40yds)
3.40 Abtrust Select Stakes
(Group 3. 1m 2f).
Triple classic-winner Salsabil begins her autumn campaign. Mtoto and Dancing Brave are recent winners of the race.
4.10 CGA Members Fillies' Stakes
(Graduation Race. 6f).
Introduced by Julian Wilson.
Commentary by Peter O'Sullevan , Jimmy Lindley and John Hanmer. Producer Wendy Sheppard
Including at
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Five people who in everyday life are a nurse, journalist, labourer, radiographer and cleaner headed for a scruffy building near London's King's Cross, where they learned what it takes to be an actor.
Twenty-four started the drama course, only 13 finished. (First shown in '40 Minutes 0 CEEFAX SUBTITLES
The First Pirelli Classic Marathon was an attempt to recapture the golden days of rallying and a Top Gear team was there to follow the action. Narrated by Chris Serle. Producer Tony Rayner
Executive producer Tom Ross (R)
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Starring Doris Day James Garner
Gerald Boyer is the long-suffering doctor whose wife becomes an overnight sensation in a live soap commercial. Dr Boyer soon decides he wants his wife back.
Director Norman Jewison
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Freelance journalist
Michael Leapman looks back at the events of the week as they were reported in the national press.
A Granada Television production for BBCtv
Michel Roux shows the classic way of making puff pastry. The brothers' usual attitudes are reversed when Albert decides there has to be a quicker and better way to get the same result. They combine their expertise to create bouchee, cheese straws and millefeuilles. Albert plunges into brioche-making and reveals how easy cooking with yeast can be. Director Sarah Novello Ruckley Producer Jill Marshall
A Hawkeshead/Frances Whitaker production ' for BBCtv (R)
Last of the current series.
A visit to Long Barn, Kent, where Vita Sackville-West and Harold Nicholson spent 15 formative gardening years. Britain in Bloom winner Telford shapes up for the entente florale challenge and a final visit to Barnsdale for a round-up of jobs ahead for the autumn.
With Geoff Hamilton , Dr Stefan Buczacki , Pippa Greenwood and Anne Swithinbank.
Executive producer Stephanie Silk Editor Dennis Adams
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In the second programme about the way cancer is treated, Peter Taylor reports on the explosion of complementary medicine in Britain. In a special Public Eye debate, he looks at the issues raised by a new study which analysed the success rate of our most prominent centre of alternative therapy, the Bristol Cancer Help Centre, in the treatment of breast cancer.
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The Thinking Man's Bimbo?
Linzi Drew began her career as a 'page 3' girl and is now the editor of Penthouse magazine. You may not agree with her controversial ideas about pornography, but are you really that sure about your own? Producer Michael Davies
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Presented by Francine Stock.
The first in a new season taking a look at the dark side of the screen.
Possessed
Starring
Joan Crawford
Van Heflin
A dazed woman is found wandering the streets of Los Angeles desperately calling for 'David'. She is taken to the local hospital where a psychiatrist unravels her past.
Director Curtis Bemhardt
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