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Returning to their bases in England after bombing raids over Germany, many Allied bomber squadrons had to run a murderous gauntlet of enemy fighter planes and ack-ack fire over Holland. Many never made it. Leo McKern tells the story of how the Airforce
Recovery Unit, using detective work, locates lost crewmen and their aircraft.

Contributors

Unknown:
Leo McKern

Drama based on the country singer's hit song The Gambler.
A professional gambler in the old west is dealt an unexpected hand when asked for help by his illegitimate son.
Director Dick Lowry ● SEE FILMS pages 37-42

Contributors

Director:
Dick Lowry
Brady Hawkes:
Kenny Rogers
Eliza:
Christine Belford
Billy Montana:
Bruce Boxleitner
Arthur Stobridge:
Harold Gould
Rufe Bennett:
Clu Gulager

Caution, Bullies at Work! The office bully who uses his or her position to terrify subordinates is a problem only now beginning to achieve recognition. Michael Delahaye reports on individuals whose lives have been wrecked, and on moves to stamp out the workplace tyrants. Producer Hilary Rosen
Editor Mike Flood Page REGIONAL PROGRAMME

Contributors

Unknown:
Michael Delahaye
Producer:
Hilary Rosen

Muriel Gray whoops it up in Jackson Hole, Wyoming. Cortina d'Ampezzo in the Italian Dolomites adds refinement and style, and Marie Helvin and Hamish Bowles talk fashion.
Director Hamish Barbour
Producer Angus Lamont
A Gallus Besom production for BBCtv

Contributors

Unknown:
Marie Helvin
Unknown:
Hamish Bowles
Director:
Hamish Barbour
Producer:
Angus Lamont

Chris Goffey sizes up
Vauxhall's Nova replacement, the Corsa, against superminis like the Clio, the Fiesta and Nissan's new Micra. Jeremy Clarkson drives the lonely 1500-mile Alaska Highway through some of the world's most spectacular scenery. Producer John Bentley
Executive producer Dennis Adams

Contributors

Unknown:
Chris Goffey
Unknown:
Jeremy Clarkson
Producer:
John Bentley
Producer:
Dennis Adams

Second of a documentary history about childcare in the first half of the century. Tears and Fears. Strict discipline, the observance of rigid class distinctions and quite different roles for boys and girls: using first-hand accounts and archive film, this programme looks at parents' expectations of their children in the early decades of the century. (Programme 3 next Thursday)

More surreal tales, using archive clips with unexpected voiceovers, told by Jim Broadbent ,
Joanna Brookes , Jon Glover , Enn Reitel and Steve Steen.
Producers Geoff Atkinson and Kim Fuller

Contributors

Told By:
Jim Broadbent
Told By:
Joanna Brookes
Told By:
Jon Glover
Unknown:
Enn Reitel
Unknown:
Steve Steen.
Producers:
Geoff Atkinson
Producers:
Kim Fuller

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