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A documentary that looks at how the illegal importation of baby chimpanzees is being tackled in Gran Canaria.
Jim Cronin , who runs a sanctuary for rescued chimpanzees in Dorset, was brought in to help rescue the animals, many of which lead short and sad lives as props for photographers. Producer Jane French
* PICTURE STORY: page 59

Contributors

Unknown:
Jim Cronin

A visit to the tranquil woodland garden Colonel
Harry Clive created for his wife Dorothy. She died in the 1950s, but the garden is still planted for year-round interest. Plus a look around the Warwickshire grounds of Horticulture Research
International, an organisation which reveals new techniques for growing mini veg for maxi crops. With Geoff Hamilton , Dr Stefan Buczacki ,
Pippa Greenwood and Nigel Colborn. Executive producer Stephanie Silk Plant details on Ceefax page 617
● INFORMATION LINE: 0[number removed]Calls cost 34p per minute cheap rate. 45pat other times.
* GARDENING: page 1
● STEFAN BUCZACKI 'S KIND OF DAY: page 90

Contributors

Unknown:
Harry Clive
Unknown:
Geoff Hamilton
Unknown:
Dr Stefan Buczacki
Unknown:
Pippa Greenwood
Unknown:
Nigel Colborn.
Unknown:
Stefan Buczacki

Ludovic Kennedy introduces the fifth of six dramas based on true murder cases.
Gaslight. Douglas Scott 's life is falling apart. A week after his 50th birthday, his wife is found dead in a caravan, apparently a victim of toxic fumes from a gas lamp.
Starring Pam St Clement
(EastEnders' Pat Butcher). Directors/Producers Ian Duncan and Oliver Morse (Rpt;

Contributors

Introduces:
Ludovic Kennedy
Unknown:
Douglas Scott
Unknown:
Pam St Clement
Producers:
Ian Duncan
Producers:
Oliver Morse

Comedy sketch show.
With special guest Kelsey Grammer from Cheers.
Ginny's Second Chance
Ginny gets advice on how to behave with her new boyfriend, a plastic surgeon nicknamed 'King Tucks'. Maria and the Mister
At the fat farm, Mr Brennan lights the eternal flame with Maria, the Mexican maid. 0 COMEDY: page 7

Contributors

Unknown:
Kelsey Grammer
Unknown:
Mr Brennan

Second of afour-part series examining furniture. Table A dinner party leads to an exploration of the table and its uses. With Lady Fretwell, wife of the former British ambassador to France, psychotherapist and writer Susie Orbach , performance artist Duncan Roy and curator Charles Newton.
Producers Gina Newson , Jeremy Newson A Freelance Film Partners production for BBCtv (Rpt;
0 TELETEXT SUBTITLES: page 888

Contributors

Unknown:
Susie Orbach
Artist:
Duncan Roy
Unknown:
Charles Newton.
Producers:
Gina Newson
Producers:
Jeremy Newson

I First showing on network television for this film about the desire for independence in Estonia. Two middle-aged men struggle to achieve their dreams. Their lives and encounters provide an insight into life in Estonia's capital city, Tallin. In Estonian with English subtitles. Director Peeter Urbla
● FILMS: pages 25-33

Contributors

Director:
Peeter Urbla

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