8.45 Science Preparatory Maths: Graphs 9.00 Biology Form and Function: Insect Diversity 9.25 Open Advice: Somethingfor
Everyone 9.50 Managing in the Community 10.150peningthe
Single Market 10.40 Open Advice: There's a Degree in Me Somewhere
The third of four programmes with voice coach Ian Adam.
John Pitman visits Selfridges in the West End of London.
An escaped convict terrorises a group of hostages. With
Stephen McNally and Alexis Smith. Director Dick Powell
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Lady Victoria Leatham visits Longleat House.
The best in fashion, film, music and the arts from the Asian world. With Shyama Perera.
An epic drama from India.
Bhishma has reached the end of the road.
(In Hindi with English subtitles.
Repeated tomorrow 11. 55pm BBC1)
With Patrick Moore.
FILM Drama based on a true story starring
Angela Punch McGregor Annie is 13 years old and physically handicapped.
Jessica, a therapist, discovers that Annie is intelligent, but teaching her to communicate is only half the battle. Director Gil Brealey
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New Zealand v England Peter Williams introduces coverage of the first day's play.
A week ago, the most prestigious event in the dog world selected its supreme champion from
20,000 entries, and for one dog a celebrity year begins. Angela Rippon , Peter Purves and Mike Stockman take a reflective look.
Producer Neil Eccles
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A compilation of The Late
Show's music performances from 1991 including REM,
Primal Scream, Alison Moyet , Ryuichi Sakamoto , the Kronos Quartet, Roger McGuinn , and Oleta Adams accompanied by Courtney Pine.
Producer Mark Cooper ● STEREO
With Chris Lowe.
Followed by Weather
Rachmaninov: Sonata in G minor
The irrepressible French cellist guides two gifted young soloists, Lesley Shrigley-Jones and Sumiko Kurata , through a romantic work full of passionate melodies. Geoffrey Pratley is the pianist in this lesson, first shown in 1974. Producer Rodney Greenberg
The third and final part of the documentary offering an inside view of the Gulf War.
War. On 5 January 1991, US
Secretary of State James Baker met Iraq's Foreign Minister in Geneva. It was their last chance to avoid war. On 17 January Iraqi Scud missiles landed in Israel. Prime Minister Shamir phoned President Bush. On 11 February President Bush had a message from General Norman Schwarzkopf , advising when would be the right moment to end the war. On each occasion, those who were present - in the room with Baker and Aziz, on the telephone line with Bush and Shamir, in the Oval Office - tell for the first time the inside story of a decisive moment in the Gulf War. With Charles
Wheeler, former BBC
Washington correspondent. Producer Grace Kitto
A Brian Lapping production for BBCtv
BBC2's weekly cinema night. Alex Cox reports from Dallas on the controversy surrounding Oliver Stone 's new film about the Kennedy assassination, JFK. Plus a profile of producer Arnon Milchan , the man behind JFK, Pretty Woman and Brazil, and a report from Moscow on the long unseen Soviet cinema of the 60s. With Howard Schuman.
Executive producer Daniel Wolf Series producer Paul Kerr
A Barraclough Carey production for BBCtv
9.55pm Brazil
I Moving Pictures I presents
Arnon Milchan 's fantasy starring Jonathan Pryce Robert De Niro
Sam Lowry is happy in his job at the Ministry of Information but then a mistake in the system turns his life into a nightmare.
Director Terry Gilliam
12.10am Beginning of an Unknown Era
The second Moving Pictures presentation is a first showing on network television for two graduation films by directors Larissa Shepitko and Andrei Smirnov , shelved by the authorities in 1967 and rediscovered 20 years later.
Angel
The tale of a train I comandeeredbya group of revolutionaries. In
Russian with English subtitles. Director Andrei Smirnov
The Homeland of Electricity
A young idealist helps to bring electricity to a backward village. In Russian with English subtitles.
Screenplay/Director Larissa Shepitko
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