8.00 Jumpcuts 8.15 Open Advice
8.40 Mental Handicap: Gwen - a Working Life

Melodrama starring
Joan Crawford
John Garfield
Wealthy, glamorous but desperately unhappy, Helen Wright consoles herself with alcohol and by adopting promising and handsome musical proteges.
Screenplay by Zachary Gold and Clifford Odets
Director Jean Negulesco
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First showing on network television for this recently rediscovered
Michael Powell film starring
Judy Gunn , Louis Hayward Angry that a woman has been appointed their chief, male chemists at a research laboratory concoct a cruel plan to ruin her career.
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A visit to New Zealand, including watching "bungy jumping" from a bridge on the Shotover River, white-water rafting, and panning for gold. With Ross King.

I A comedy directed I by and starring Jerry Lewis
When a neurotic young millionaire is rejected from the services during the Second
World War, he decides to form his own army to fight the Nazis. With Jan Murray and John Wood. ● FILMS: pages 38-44

The popular arts magazine from the Asian world returns for a new series. Among the new strands will be My Town presented and filmed on Video Eight by young people across the country - this week Manchester. Plus a profile of India's Jackie Collins - novelist Shobha De , and the exclusive Video Top Ten.

Powers of the Mind The first of three programmes about the work of scientists who search for evidence of life after death. Can aspects of the human personality survive death?
Narrated by Philip Tibenham.

New York, New York? A New York station offers Knight and Daye a primetime slot. With Jack Warden and Mason Adams.

Harlem Wednesday. Life in Harlem as seen through the paintings of Gregorio Prestopino.

I Starring
I MaxVonSydow
Julie Andrews
A lush, epic adaptation of James Michener 's famous novel set in 19th-century Hawaii. A rigid puritan missionary attempts to impose his view of civilisation on the idyllic life of the Hawaiian islanders.
Director George Roy Hill ● FILMS: pages 38-44

Late Show highlights. ● STEREO

With Andrew Harvey.
Weather Bernard Davey

Oxfam is 50 years old this week. Although often in the news because of its emergency work, much of what it does remains unknown to the public. This film goes behind the scenes in India and the Philippines to examine the state of Oxfam today, the causes it espouses, and the way it works. Director Michael Simpson Producer Sandy Balfour
A Double Exposure production for BBCtv ● DOCUMENTARIES: page 1 2

In the weeks leading up to
Remembrance Sunday, BBC2 is showing a season of programmes on a dominant theme of 20th-century British life, the human cost of modern warfare.
To introduce the season, veteran journalist and former marine Charles Wheeler returns to the Normandy beaches where he served during the D-Day landings. Producer Mark Fielder

The latest television work by poet Tony Harrison offers a verse commentary on the unspeakable horrors of the 20th century. He takes the Gorgon, the creature of Greek legend who turns men to stone, as a metaphor for the "freedom fixing politics" which have caused so much bloody conflict. Director Peter Symes
Executive producer Peter Salmon ● STEREO

Vera Brittain's book, set in the shadow of the First World War, in Elaine Morgan 's five-part adaptation first shown in 1979. Starring Cheryl Campbell
Buxton, 1913. At the beginning, Vera Brittain is 18 and lives with her prosperous parents. She is already in rebellion against provincial life and longs to go to Oxford.

A panel of comedians finds answers to questions both profound and trivial. Producer Dan Patterson
A Hat Trick production for BBCtv ● STEREO

Richard Attenborough 's
_ __ adaptation of Joan Littlewood and Charles Chilton 's anti-war stage play is the first of two First World War films being shown tonight. It features contemporary songs and a cast that reads like a roll-call of top British actors. The seaside, August 1914: as the Smith family and thousands of other Britons enjoy their summer holidays, the leaders of the European nations play tragic games taking their countries into "the war to end all wars".
With Dirk Bogarde. Phyllis Calvert , Jean-Pierre Cassel , John Clements , John Gielgud , Jack Hawkins ,
Kenneth More , Laurence Olivier , Michael Redgrave , Vanessa Redgrave , Ralph Richardson , Maggie Smith , Susannah York , John Mills and Ian Holm. .. 0 FILMS: pages 38-44

Stanley Kubrick 's story of the court-martial of three innocent soldiers, starring Kirk Douglas
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