6.40 Minimum Cost Flows 7.05 Maths: Classifying Cubics 7.30 Cheddar: Mappingthe Mendip
Anticline 7.55 LivingChoices: New Dimensions 8.20 Ecology: Decomposition 8.45 Light
Fantastic 9.10 A New Role for Men
9.35 Life and Death in Rio 10.00 Reconstruction of the Bankside
Theatres 10.25 Biology Brain and Behaviour 10.50 Art in 15th-century Italy: Florence 11.15
Changing Britain: The Multinational
11.40 Silver: Source of Power for the State 12.05 Data Models:
Miles of Aisles 12.30 Education: Face to Face 12.55 Venice and Antwerp - The Cities Compared
1.20 Anti Racist Maths 1.45 Psychology: Child's Play 2.10
Strategy on the Screen 2.35 Going to School in Japan
An epic drama from India.
On the battlefield Bhima comes face to face with Dushasana.
Will he carry out his promise to Draupadi?
(In Hindi with English subtitles.
Repeated tomorrowat 12.20am on BBC1)
Classic comedy written by and starring one of the outstanding screen combinations of all time, WC Fields Mae West
Against the background of the days of the American frontier, an unscrupulous woman and a cardsharp outwit a villain.
Director Edward Cline
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Live coverage of the men's race in the IAAF/Snicker World
Cross-Country Championship in Boston. Can Eamonn Martin become the first Britain to win the men's race since Ian Stewart
in 1975? Plus highlights of the women's race. Commentary by David Coleman and Brendan Foster.
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Moira Stewart with the latest national and international reports, plus sports news. Followed by Weather
A series of feature-length documentaries made by independent film-makers. Forest of Bliss
An impressionistic vision of ritual life on the Ganges.
Director Robert Gardner first came across the Great
Cremation Ground at Benares, India, ten years ago. Like a vast football terrace wedged between the banks of the Ganges and some of India's most monumental classical architecture, this is the place where priests perform age-old rituals, cremating the corpses of devout Hindus and scattering the ashes on the sacred river.
The images in this film are haunting: sunrise over the Ganges, a shrouded corpse afloat in the sacred river, a field of marigolds, and a monkey ringing a bell in a temple lit by flickering fires.
Series editor Andre Singer
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Francis Coppola's vivid evocation of Prohibition America, set in Harlem's dazzling nightclub, is this week's Mobsters film.
Starring Richard Gere, Gregory Hines, Bob Hoskins
In 1928, jazz musician Dixie Dwyer saves the life of Dutch Schultz and suddenly becomes part of the mobster's world of bootleg liquor, racketeering and escalating violence.
Featuring Nicolas Cage (who came to prominence in Moonstruck and more recently Wild at Heart) and veteran actor Fred Gwynne who played Herman in the classic American comedy series, The Munsters.
The jazz score includes show-stopping numbers such as Minnie the Moocher, Cotton Club Stomp, Mood Indigo and Creole Love Call.
(Teletext subtitles: pages 888)Â
Films: pages 37-42
Fourth of five concerts from the Seville Expo 92 Festival. Rock Concert Night
Tonight there's a fascinating mix of guitarists on stage including Robbie Robertson , Bruce Hornsby ,
Roger McGuinn , once a member of the Byrds, singer-songwriter
Richard Thompson and Roger Waters of Pink Floyd fame. Also featured is Les Paul, virtual inventor of the electric guitar, who has been described by another guitar legend as "the man without whom we'd all be insurance salesmen".
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