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Tribal Wisdom and the Modern World
A series on the importance to western society of the value of traditional tribal peoples.
2: Strange Relations. David Maybury-Lewis examines contrasting views on love and marriage.

Contributors

Unknown:
David Maybury-Lewis

Starring
Monique Spaziani
A young girl makes a name as a pianist for silent movies. Years later her grandson uncovers her dramatic story. A French film with English subtitles. Lauda MIOU-MIOU
Director Francis Mankiewicz
• SEE FILMS pages 26-30

Contributors

Unknown:
Monique Spaziani
Director:
Francis Mankiewicz
Celeste:
Monique Spaziani
Blaudelle:
Gabriel Arcand
Antoine:
Francois Methe
Pierre Blaudelle:
Jacques Penot
Simone Blaudelle:
Francoise Faucher

Featuring Saracens v Wasps. The first Courage League weekend of the new year and unbeaten Wasps visit Saracens. With Chris Rea. Commentary by Nigel Starmer-Smith .
Executive producer Johnnie Watherston

Contributors

Unknown:
Chris Rea.
Commentary By:
Nigel Starmer-Smith
Producer:
Johnnie Watherston

Shadows in a Desert Sea Giant whale sharks, huge manta rays and elegant sea lions glint against the sun in the Sea of Cortez off southern
California. Here, underwater cameraman Howard Hall takes the viewpoint of a goggle-eyed blenny that lives in the coral rubble as a mystery unfolds. Series editor John Sparks
A Partridge production for BBCtv
SEE PREVIEW page 6

Contributors

Unknown:
Howard Hall
Editor:
John Sparks

As the recession has driven a wedge between banks and entrepreneurs, complaints from small businesses have increased. With access to a survey of business attitudes,
Steve Annett reports and looks at whether the banks can help this sector to recovery.
Editor David Nissan

Contributors

Unknown:
Steve Annett
Editor:
David Nissan

The classical music world honours its greatest talents in a ceremory in Symphony Hall, Birmingham. Among the categories are male and female singer of the year, conductor, instrumentalist and opera production of the year, and a special personality award voted by readers of BBC Music
Magazine and TheIndependent. The BBC Philharmonic
Orchestra, conducted by Yan Pascal Tortelier, accompanies some of the winners.
Director Christopher Swann Producer Jill Sinclair
Event co-sponsored by Kenwood

Contributors

Director:
Christopher Swann
Producer:
Jill Sinclair

The Graham Greene Trilogy
Last of the biographical films, with extracts read by Sir Alec Guinness.
A World of My Own (1961-91) Passionately promoting the link between Catholicism and communism, defending
Kim Philby , supporting guerrillas in central America or fighting the Mafia in Nice - these were some of the more controversial activities Greene was involved in during his last 30 years. With contributions from Jeffrey Bernard , Koo Stark , John le Carre , Anthony Burgess ,
Vivien Greene , and interviews with his confessor Father Leopoldo Duran and his companion Yvonne Cloetta. Narrated by Robert Powell.
(The film of Loser Takes All is being shown tomorrow at 9. 00pm)

Contributors

Unknown:
Graham Greene
Read By:
Sir Alec Guinness.
Unknown:
Kim Philby
Unknown:
Jeffrey Bernard
Unknown:
Koo Stark
Unknown:
John Le Carre
Unknown:
Anthony Burgess
Unknown:
Vivien Greene
Unknown:
Father Leopoldo Duran
Unknown:
Yvonne Cloetta.
Unknown:
Robert Powell.

A BBC film adaptation of Muriel Spark 's witty and macabre novel set in 1950s London starring Maggie Smith
Michael Hordem Renee Asherson
"Remember you must die," says the anonymous voice on the telephone. Is it a joke or is there a more sinister purpose threatening the lives of the recipients?
Producer Louis Marks ; Director Jack Clayton * SEE FILMS pages 26-30

Contributors

Unknown:
Muriel Spark
Unknown:
Maggie Smith
Unknown:
Michael Hordem
Unknown:
Renee Asherson
Producer:
Louis Marks
Director:
Jack Clayton
Mabel Pettigrew:
Maggie Smith
Godfrey Colston:
Michael Hordern
Charmian Colston:
Renee Asherson
Percy Mannering:
Cyril Cusack
Dame Lettie Colston:
Stephanie Cole
Jean Tay/or:
Thora Hird
Guy Leet:
Maurice Denham
Henry Mortimer:
John Wood
Olive Mannering:
Zoë Wanamaker
Eric Colston:
Peter Eyre
Ronald Sidebottome:
Robert Flemyng
Tempest Sidebottome:
Barbara Hicks
Granny Va/vona:
Muriel Pavlow
Mrs Mortimer:
Anna Cropper

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