Thriller starring Tom Conway
Rita Corday
Some people would kill to possess Mrs Peabody 's pearls - and somebody does - but did they get the real necklace?
Director Ray McCarey
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David Lean 's classic drama starring
Robert Newton
Celia Johnson , John Mills A depiction of life between the wars that focuses on the ups and downs of the Gibbons family of south London.
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Fun for children.
Animal drama from wildlife film makers John and Simon King, following the lions of Musiara Marsh in Kenya.
(Rpt)
(Stereo) (Teletext subtitles: p888)
Today Tatiana Nikolayeva plays Shostakovich's Preludes and Fugues numbers 10 to 13. (Preludes and Fugues 14 to 17 tomorrow at 2. 20pm) ● STEREO
Animation. A little girl outwits the power of darkness with the aid of her faithful balloon.
(Stereo)
Coverage of the Black Bottle Ultra 30 Grand Prix series.
Introduced by Steve Rider.
(A BHP production for BBCtv)
Followed by Dance with Me, Henry Sixty Years of Stepping Out
Memories of live dance bands, wartime jitterbug fever and rock 'n' roll rebellion.
Rural issues with John Craven.
(Teletext subtitles (news): page 888)
Followed by Christmas in the City
Carols and Christmas songs from the City Hall, Belfast.
and Regional News; Weather
(Teletext subtitles (news): page 888)
The Sneeches. All is well on the beach for a group of sun-seeking geese until a strange bird appears.
John Buchan 's classic adventure story directed by Alfred Hitchcock , starring Robert Donat Madeleine Carroll
An innocent man accused of murder is pursued by both the police and an international spy ring. The beleaguered Richard Hannay flees across the desolate Scottish moors.
(B/w. The Birds tomorrow at 11. 55pm) TELETEXT SUBTITLES: page 888 FILMS: pages 41-65
Continuing the daily series of Edwardian comedy vignettes, starring John Sessions
The Public Scandal. Ernest exercises his citizen's rights. ● TELETEXT SUBTITLES: page 888
The cult 1960s series, starring William Shatner, Leonard Nimoy
The Enterprise is halted by an unknown force.
(Teletext Subtitles: page 888)
Followed by Advent Calendar (Txt)
Last programme in the series. Greece. First stop for Magenta De Vine and Rajan Datar is
Crete, where they investigate the pop music scene, meet gun-toting palikariand find out about scuba diving. They also visit Karpathos and Rhodes. Producer Sam Anthony
Series producers Sharon Ali , Dave Stewart ● STEREO
A special musical event, live from the splendour of the Vienna City Hall, featuring Jose Carreras
Diana Ross
Placido Domingo
The three come together to perform Christmas classics including Mille Cherubini in Coro, The Gift of Love, White Christmas, Ave Maria, The Most Wonderful Time of the Year, and a special closing medley. With the Vienna Symphony Orchestra conducted by Eugene Koch and the Gumpoldskirchner Children's Choir.
Producer Mario Dradi
● STEREO
SIMULTANEOUS BROADCAST: Radio
NB As Christmas in Vienna is being relayed live, subsequent programmes may be delayed.
Last in the current series.
The United Nations 'Safe Haven' for the Kurds in Iraq expires at the end of 1992. In his film, exile Hoshmand Othman returns to his native Iraqi Kurdistan to find out how his fellow Kurds are trying to reconstruct their lives after years of brutal repression by Saddam Hussein 's regime. This moving and often painful journey of discovery, explores the fragile democratic state being created and calls for international support for Kurds as a self-governing people.
A First Take production for BBCtv
TELETEXT SUBTITLES: page 888
Starring
Coral Browne
Ian Holm New York, 1932: attending the Lewis Carroll Centenary, Alice Hargreaves - the inspiration for Alice in Wonderlandbecomes increasingly haunted by her childhood memories of the strange and repressed
Reverend Charles Dodgson.
Screenplay by Dennis Potter Director Gavin Millar
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With Peter Snow.
First showing on network television for
Claude Zidi 's sequel to Le Cop, starring Philippe Noiret Thierry Lhermitte
Francois's persistent honesty gets the better of him again, and he and Rene are suspended. Worse still, their replacements are far more corrupt. In French with English subtitles.
With Guy Marchand , Line Renaud , Grace de Capitani, Michel Aumon and Jean-Pierre Castaldi. 0 FILMS: pages 41-65
