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As rural life continues to change beyond recognition, Michael Delahaye looks at the reality behind the picture postcard image of Norfolk and Oxfordshire villages.

Contributors

Presenter:
Michael Delahaye
Producer:
Tony Chapman
Executive producer:
Peter Lowe

Sixteen-year-old Lori thinks her world is tailing apart. Her widowed mother is about to remarry and she will have to leave their beloved horse farm. But then she meets Terry at the site of a plane crash.

Films: pages 25-30

Contributors

Screenplay/Director:
Robert Wiemer
Lori Anderson:
Sarah Jessica Parker
Terry Stockton:
Tom Shea
Betty Anderson:
Nancy Addison
Alec Pelski:
Rick Weber
Paul Bart:
Paul Bates
Reverend Bart:
John Evans
Ralph Stockton:
Jack Mason
Gloria Stockton:
Kaylan Pickford
Dr Brailey:
James Congdon

When the American firm Chrysler sold their strike-racked UK car company to the French, it was valued at just one dollar. The French appointed British managers and let them run things. Thanks to a policy of toughness combined with good communications and consultation with the workforce, Peugeot Talbot gradually recovered. Ian Hamilton Fazey of the Financial Times reports.
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Contributors

Reporter:
Ian Hamilton Fazey
Producer:
Brian Morris
Series editor:
Brian Davies

The new football season kicked off last weekend with the Charity Shield match at Britain's premiere stadium - Wembley. But while clubs look forward to a new season, they are still looking over their shoulders at the rising cost of policing games. Some, faced with bills they can't pay, are replacing police inside the grounds with private security firms.
Sport: page 10

Contributors

Reporter:
Chris Moore
Executive producer:
Susan Woodward
Editor:
David Taylor

News on the holiday scene.
Reports from Estepona on the Costa del Sol and St Andrews and east Fife in Scotland.
Presented by Penny Junor, with Matthew Collins , John Thirlwell and Dr John Thornes. Producer Paul Colbert
Executive producer Alan Dobson
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Contributors

Unknown:
St Andrews
Unknown:
Matthew Collins
Unknown:
John Thirlwell
Unknown:
Dr John Thornes.
Producer:
Paul Colbert
Producer:
Alan Dobson

A series exploring cultures in far-flung parts of the world.
Portraits from a Dreamshow
Tiwari and Viswanath are acrobatic clowns, friends in India's Great Rayman Circus. Theirs is a world where smiles, laughter and slick tricks entertain an ever-dwindling crowd.
Determination and discipline keep the circus on the road but, behind the scenes, insecurities are revealed.
Director Manjira Datta
Series editor Chris Curling
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Contributors

Director:
Manjira Datta

Tonight's film follows the creation of Soundshape, a piece by the young Chinese composer Tan Dun. Scored for a unique ensemble of over 70 ceramic instruments crafted in collaboration with the potter Ragnar Naess, it receives its British premiere this month. Producer Mike Newman

Contributors

Unknown:
Tan Dun.
Producer:
Mike Newman

BBC Two England

About BBC Two

BBC Two is a lively channel of depth and substance, carrying a range of knowledge-building programming complemented by great drama, comedy and arts.

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