8.00 Science Preparatory Maths: Graphs 4335887 8.15 Something for Everyone 9639500 8.40 The Flight of the Eagle
Starring
Zachary Scott
Migratory worker Sam Tucker and his family face the hardships of life as tenant farmers in Texas.
Writer/Director jean Renoir
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The celebrated tenor talks about his life in music.
The Pied Piper. How true is the story in Robert Browning 's poem? With Robert Symes.
The first of three films featuring Cornishman Donovan Wilkins and his wife Margaret, who make a comfortable living from water divining.
Starring
Eddie Cantor
The tale of a small-time burlesque artist who fights his way to fame and fortune in the Ziegfeld Follies. Made to celebrate Eddie Cantor 's 35 years in show business, this musical was based on the life of the song and dance man.
Director Edwin L Marin
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Living Colors, a National Film Board of Canada production by Michel Herbert.
Asian entertainment magazine.
A 13-part Asian drama.
11: Zara has bought back her parents' house in Lahore. In Urdu with English subtitles.
Starring
Sophia Loren
Paul Newman , David Niven On her 80th birthday, Lady
Lendale reminisces about her humble beginnings. But through the years she has harboured a dramatic secret.
Director Peter Ustinov
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A look at Orion, Mars and Venus.
European Championships from Helsinki, featuring the free dance. Commentary by Alan Weeks and Barry Davies .
Parliament's committees at work.
Editor Geoffrey Sumner
Live coverage of the judging of the Toy, Utilities and Working Dog groups at the National
Exhibition Centre, Birmingham. Plus all the latest results with Peter Purves , Jessica Holm ,
Mike Stockman and Les Crawley. Producer Neil Eccles
(Further live coverage tomorrow at 7.00pm)
With Jennie Bond.
Weather Peter Cockroft
A ten-part series of vintage rock, pop and soul from the BBC archives.
The Clothes I Love to Wear
Satin flares, silver stacks, sequins and eyeliner were fashions of the 70s - and that was just for the boys. With performances from T Rex, Sweet, Slade, Gary Glitter ,
Mott the Hoople, Mud, Alvin Stardust , Suzi Quatro , David Cassidy , Donny Osmond , and the Bay City Rollers. Producer Harriet Bakewell
Series producer David Jeffcock
The decade that tasteforgot?
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Nine feature-length documentaries made by independent film-makers reflecting their individual concerns and passions.
This critically acclaimed film looks at the world as experienced by an estimated 130 million people who are deaf. It follows children and adults and shows their frustrating and often amusing attempts to deal with the world of the hearing and with each other.
Singer-songwriter Elvis Costello and the classical Brodsky
Quartet have teamed up to compose and record a series of songs, The Juliet Letters, using the unlikely combination of voice and string quartet. This film tells the story of this surprising collaboration and includes live performances.
Director Philip King A Hummingbird production for BBCtv
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BBC2's weekly cinema night presents a profile of maverick producer Robert Evans, making a comeback with the controversial Sliver. The power behind The Godfather (I and II), Chinatown, and Marathon Man (being shown at 11.10pm), Evans's career declined in the 80s. There are interviews with Evans and some past and present collaborators, including Sharon Stone , Faye Dunaway , Roman Polanski and John Schlesinger. Plus Scottish actor-turned-writer Peter Capaldi on his new road movie, Soft Top Hard Shoulder, and a tour of California's Lone Pine, legendary movie location. Presented by Howard Schuman.
Series producer Saskia Baron
Series editor Paul Kerr
A Barraclough Carey production for BBCtv
A Moving Pictures presentation of John Schlesinger 's thriller, which was produced by Robert Evans , and stars Dustin Hoffman
Laurence Olivier
Roy Scheider
In New York, two elderly men are killed in mysterious circumstances. In Paris, an attempt is made on the life of maverick US agent Doc Levy. And back in Manhattan, Doc's brother is soon to find himself part of a deadly and violent plot involving the infamous Nazi known as the White Angel.
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