6.45 Marriage of Figaro 7.10 Film and Video Makers 7.35 The Newtonians
Holland's Teylers Museum.
A Danish vessel is restored.
Pathe News of 1952. A Griffin production for BBCtv (B/w. Repeated at 3.40pm)
Today, Felicity Kendall.
(Sir John Millstomorrowat 9.00am)
Comedy. A wealthy woman becomes involved with a radical student.
Director Sidney Lanfield (B/w) * FILMS: pages 39-45
Nonnan Wisdom is on the track to happiness.
Director John Paddy Carstairs (B/w) 0 FILMS: pages 39-45 ● COMEDY: page 4
Anne Gregg visits California.
A unique boarding school. ● TELETEXT SUBTITLES: page 888
Land reform in Alentejo.
Followed by The Real Food of China
Today, fish and noodles.
Followed by Titchmarsh on Song
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(Shownat8.50am)
3.50pm News; Weather and Regional News; Weather
Mystery set in 19th-century Paris. With
Dirk Bogarde and Jean Simmons. Directors Terence Fisher and Anthony Darnborough (B/w) ● FILMS: pages 39-45
This listing contains language that some may find offensive.
Osteoporosis, or brittle bone 5 disease, affects a quarter of all ! women over 60, and costs the NHS about £500 million a year.
5 This film considers mass screening, and looks at a new drug treatment developed from soap powder. Producer Jan Frazer
Starring
Jock Mahoney
Tarzan is asked to save 300 elephants threatened by a dam. Director John Guillermin , ● FILMS: pages 39-45
In this unusual comedy, the "inmates" try hard to "escape" from St Vitus , but are duly thwarted by the Director.
With Robert Gillespie , Janet Henfrey , Roger Bryan , Nabil Shaban ,
Jag Plah , Colum Convey, Mik Scarlet , Joan Hooley and Paddy Ward. written by Stuart Morris and Allan Sutherland Director Sue Longstaff Producer Sue Bysh
NEWFirst of five short
"visual symphonies" - a surreal mix of music and images, made by disabled people new to television to show what it feels like to be them.
Dreams
Wheelchair-user Kim Jessup finds freedom in his dreams. (Sarah Lee 's The Maze, tomorrow at 7.35pm)
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Personal views on science, medicine and technology.
Fossil Heroes. Traditional
? accounts of evolution claim that it was our intelligence that led humans to dominate the planet. But tonight, Dr Robert Foley turns the fossil evidence upside down to argue that humans are not the heroes of evolution, but :'. mere faces in the crowd. He claims that evolution is much more of an Alice in I Wonderland idea than anyone has previously realised. I Producer David Malone
I SerieseditorCarolinevandenBrul
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The network premiere of this comedy about an American high school reunion. Although happily engaged,
Archie Andrews is still being pursued by two old flames. With Christopher Rich ,
Lauren Holly , Karin Kopins , Sam Whipple , Gary Kroeger , David Doyle. Director Dick Lowry
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Presented by Jeremy Paxman.
American critics Gene Siskel and Roger Ebert review the latest films, including Batman Returns, Housesitter and Cold Heaven. Plus a look at Jonathan Demme's unusual documentary about a priest in Harlem.
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Harmonic Analysis
The Way Ahead: Disability Living and Attendance Allowances
A chance to record this training programme for those who advise disabled people.
● BOOKLET: available free from The Way Ahead. PO Box 7, London W3 6XJ.