6.40 Reachingand Grasping Light
7.05 The Albert Memorial 7.30
James Hutton : Geologist 7.55
Before Einstein 8.45 The Creation of Childhood - an examination of the controversial view that childhood was created by the printing press 9.10 Disappearing Childhood - Neil Postman asks if childhood is disappearingas a result of watching television 9.35 Work and Society 10.00 Henry IV Parts 1 and 2: Workshop 10.25 Instruments: Made to Measure
10.50 Panel Painting 11.15An
Introduction to Economics 11.40 Managing Change at Jaguar - a programme made in 1986 looking at organisational change at the Jaguar car company before the 1989 takeover by Ford 12.05 Business: Takeover - an examination of the Ford takeover of Jaguar Cars, starting in 1987 with the privatisation of the company 12.30 Communication and Education: Deadline
Midnight Wednesday 12.55
Practical Conservation for Land Managers 1.45 Valued
Environments. Environmental
Values 2.35 ManagingSchools: Pensnett Comprehensive
An epic drama from India.
The strategic circle is a tactic of battle. Three men know the way to get in, but only two of them understand the secret of getting out.
(In Hindi with English subtitles.
Repeated tomorrow 12.20am BBC 1)
A comedy, starring Red Skelton
During the American Civil War an eager Southern bellboy goes behind enemy lines masquerading as the dreaded Confederate spy, the Spider.
Director Edward Sedgwick
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A weekly look back at highlights from The Late Show. • STEREO
The Masters from the Wembley Conference Centre. Eamonn Holmes presents highlights of the first semi-final, over the best of 11 frames.
(Coverage of the second semi-final can be seen from 10.55pm on BBC1)
With Moira Stuart.
Followed by Weather
"Tortelier would be a great screen personality if he could not play a note ... of course his magnetism and his artistry are inextricably mixed." This tribute from The Daily
Telegraph is richly borne out in the final programme of this series, shown to commemorate the great French cellist who died in December 1990.
Paul Tortelier coaches two young musicians in Debussy's Sonata in D minor. He then works with two more on his own cello Sonata Breve- a portrait of Alexander the Great's legendary horse Bucephalus - which he dedicated to Prince Charles
"because he played the cello and likes horses very much". Producer Rodney Greenberg
Second of ten feature-length documentaries made by independent film-makers reflecting their individual concerns and passions. Innocents Abroad
An affectionate and humorous portrait of a typical family from the American heartland as they make their first trip to Europe on a two-week, whistle-stop package tour. With a diverse group of fellow Americans, they struggle with and laugh about cultural differences,
"doing" ancient historical sites in nine major cities from Paris to Moscow. Director Les Blank is a renowned chronicler of Americana and winner of numerous international awards, including several for his Burden o/Dreamsabont the making of Werner Herzog 's
Fitzcarraldo. The soundtrack features music from Bob Dylan , Fats Waller and Mozart.
Series editor Andre Singer
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BBC2's weekly cinema night. A profile of macho maverick writer/director James Toback on the eve of the release of Bugsy, a gangster film starring Warren Beatty and Annette Bening , for which he wrote the screenplay. Plus a look at French cinema, which is taking a leaf out of Hollywood's book and releasing four films about their colonial past in Indo-China - including Jean-Jacques Annaud 's LAmantand
L 'Indochine, starring Catherine Deneuve.
With Howard Schuman.
Executive producer Daniel Wolf Series producer Paul Kerr
A Barraclough Carey production for BBCtv
10.05pm Exposed
Moving Pictures presents the first showing on network television of James Toback 's thriller. Starring Natassja Kinski Rudolf Nureyev
Elizabeth Carlson , determined to be a success, travels to New York City. She gets a job as a waitress, and is "discovered" by a fashion photographer. As she climbs the social ladder, she falls in love with a violinist but is drawn into a dangerous world.
11.40om The Big Bang
The second Moving Pictures presentation is the network premiere of the James Toback 's documentary, which he says is "a movie about creation and disintegration, God, life, love, sex, crime, death, madness - everything." Among the people interviewed are a film producer, a boxer, a gangster, a philosopher, a painter, a basketball star, and an Auschwitz survivor.
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