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Rough Guide to Careers Spurt and Leisure. Football, racing and golf are the biggest employers in professional sport, with even more jobs in the expanding leisure industry. Tonight's interviewees include England footballer David Platt , who has just landed a new job with the Italian club Bari, and Olympic silver medallist Linford Christie , who is competing in tonight's meet in Zurich. Presented by Raj Dhanda and Lindsay Macrae.
Director/Producer Jo Wright
A Diverse production for BBCtv

Contributors

Unknown:
David Platt
Unknown:
Linford Christie
Unknown:
Lindsay MacRae.
Producer:
Jo Wright

Live coverage, from the Letzigrund stadium in Zurich, of the Weltklasse, the premier meeting in the IAAF Grand Prix series, and a top-class taster for the World
Championships in Tokyo at the end of the month. An impressive line-up in the men's 110m hurdles features
Britain's European record holder Colin Jackson and America's Greg Foster - they have met twice this year and the score is one victory each. Running against them is Tony Jarrett , who has already beaten Jackson twice this season, and, injuries permitting, the flamboyant Roger Kingdom who set a world record here in 1989. See panel left. Producer Martin Webster Editor Dave Gordon
(Coverage continues on BBC1)

Contributors

Unknown:
Colin Jackson
Unknown:
Greg Foster
Unknown:
Tony Jarrett
Unknown:
Roger Kingdom
Producer:
Martin Webster
Editor:
Dave Gordon

Sixth of 11 programmes on the history of aviation.
Giants of the Air. With the invention of the jet engine, a new generation of huge aircraft was born - like the C5
Galaxy, capable of carrying more than 100 cars. Narrated by Anthony Quayle. Producer Chris Powell
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Contributors

Unknown:
Anthony Quayle.
Producer:
Chris Powell

Further live coverage from Zurich, as Noureddine Morceli of Algeria meets Germany's Jens Peter Herold and Somalia's Abdi Bile in the men's 1,500m.
(Highlights at 11.15pm)

Contributors

Unknown:
Jens Peter Herold
Unknown:
Abdi Bile

Five short films, by new writers and directors, exploring aspects and experiences of city life.
Came Out, It Rained, Went Back in Again
Written by Claire Dowie. An innocent northern girl discovers her sexual destiny on a day trip to London.
Starring Jane Horrocks , Gwen Taylor , Janine Duvitski and Serena Evans.
Director Betsan Morris Evans
Oranges and Lemons
Written by Kay Adshead. Nigerian Ola (Olusola
Oyeleye) has a passion for
English history. A job at the Tower of London leaves her greatly disillusioned. Director David Yates
The Missing Finger
Written by Nick Stafford. A cooking accident turns
Sidney's romantic evening at home into a nightmarish chase across London. With
Treva Etienne and Adjuna Andoh. Director Simon Cellan Jones
One Day
Written by Helen Edmundson. South Molton Street becomes a fantasy playground for a young mother and child. With Kate Byers. Director Ian Potts
Paint
Written by Kathy Page.
Pauline shows more interest in Mike's body than his exterior wall paint. With Ray Winstone and Jenny Jules. Director Laura Sims
A Betsan Films/Fatboy production for BBCtv
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Contributors

Written By:
Claire Dowie.
Unknown:
Jane Horrocks
Unknown:
Gwen Taylor
Unknown:
Janine Duvitski
Unknown:
Serena Evans.
Written By:
Kay Adshead.
Director:
David Yates
Written By:
Nick Stafford.
Unknown:
Treva Etienne
Unknown:
Adjuna Andoh.
Director:
Simon Cellan Jones
Written By:
Helen Edmundson.
Unknown:
Kate Byers.
Director:
Ian Potts
Written By:
Kathy Page.
Unknown:
Ray Winstone
Unknown:
Jenny Jules.
Director:
Laura Sims

Highlights of tonight's events in Zurich, including the men's 5,000m with the formidable Moroccans Said Aouita and Khalid Skah and Kenya's Yobes Ondieki.

Contributors

Unknown:
Said Aouita
Unknown:
Khalid Skah
Unknown:
Yobes Ondieki.

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