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6.15 Chemistry: What Makes a Reaction Go? 5629692 6.40 Pure
Mathematics: Isomorphism 4564991 7.05 Cognitive
Development: Out of Sight, Out of Mind 3049991 7.30 Maths: Caring forData 7148804 7.55Maarten
Van Heemskerck: Humanism and Painting 8261858 8.20Runningthe Country: the Industry of Culture 5060378 8.45 Open Forum Magazine

Tribal Wisdom and the Modern World
At the Threshold. In the last programme in the series, David Maybury-Lewis observes how the Navajo and other tribal peoples recognise their links to each other and to the earth. He contrasts it to the individualism and freedom sought in modern society at a cost.

Featuring England v Scotland Wales v Ireland
At Twickenham, England will be looking to restore their pride after being beaten by Wales. Ireland continue to struggle and may find the Welsh in Cardiff too daunting.
Commentary by Bill McLaren , Nigel Starmer-Smith ,
Bill Beaumont , Hugo MacNeill. Introduced by Chris Rea.
Executive producer Johnnie Watherston
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Contributors

Commentary By:
Bill McLaren
Commentary By:
Nigel Starmer-Smith
Commentary By:
Bill Beaumont
Unknown:
Hugo MacNeill.
Introduced By:
Chris Rea.
Producer:
Johnnie Watherston

Strandwolf- Survivor of the Skeleton Coast. This is the poignant story of a brown hyena's struggle to survive and rear her three cubs. These elusive mammals hunt on the spectacular Skeleton Coast of Namibia in southern Africa where the desert sands meet the icy Atlantic. Not only must the mother hyena find food in this barren place, she must also cope with a more sinister threat when her mate is killed.
Producer Richard Goss
Series editor John Sparks

Contributors

Unknown:
Skeleton Coast.
Producer:
Richard Goss
Editor:
John Sparks

It has become accepted wisdom in France that the way to keep up with the Germans is to have a strong currency pegged to the Mark. As elections loom, Peter Wilson-Smith reports on how far high interest rates and unemployment are undermining that conviction. Producer Dale Templar
Editor Jane Ellison

Contributors

Unknown:
Peter Wilson-Smith
Producer:
Dale Templar
Editor:
Jane Ellison

He was once widely tipped as Mrs Thatcher 's natural successor and dubbed the hard man of the early Thatcher years. Lord Tebbit is as forthright as ever and tonight he talks to David Dimbleby about his view of Conservatism in the 1990s. He also describes the events which led to Thatcher's downfall, recalls his battles with the trade unions and his turbulent time as party chairman. Producer JanineThomason

Contributors

Unknown:
Mrs Thatcher
Unknown:
David Dimbleby

Last in the series.
Dancing in One World. At a recent festival of dance held in Los Angeles people came from scores of countries bordering the Pacific to express their identity and to share their dances with strangers. But will these individual cultures survive in the future? Director Geoff Dunlop

Contributors

Director:
Geoff Dunlop

A new BBC film based on Dirk Bogarde's novel, adapted by Lee Langley and starring Anouk Aimee, Joss Ackland
Sir Archie and Cuckoo Peveril have lived in elegant splendour on Cap Ferrat since the end of the war. But the heady days of extravagant socialising have gradually dwindled, and for Cuckoo the villa has become a prison. Then an attractive young couple arrive, resurrecting the tensions and sexual rivalry between Archie and Cuckoo, and forcing all four to learn about themselves.
Picture Base/Gaumont production for BBCtv
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Contributors

Unknown:
Dirk Bogarde
Adapted By:
Lee Langley
Unknown:
Anouk Aimee
Unknown:
Joss Ackland
Producer:
Christian Charret
Producer:
Peter Jefferies
Director:
Pierre Boutron
Cuckoo:
Anouk Aimee
Archie:
Joss Ackland
Mark:
Samuel West
Leni:
Kashia Figura
Minna:
Gayle Hunnicutt
Grotorosso:
Andre Oumanski
Shelley:
Nael Kervoas
Bruna:
Lise Roy
Maria:
Isabelle Mamann

L Determined to become a cowboy, 16-year-old
Ben Mockridge buys a$4 pistol and joins a cattle drive. But a gun battle shatters his dreams.
Director Dick Richards
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Contributors

Unknown:
Ben Mockridge
Director:
Dick Richards
Ben Mockridge:
Gary Grimes
Frank Culpepper:
Billy "green" Bush
Luke:
Luke Askew
Dixie Brick:
Bo Hopkins
Russ:
Geoffrey Lewis
Missoula:
Wayne Sutherun
Thornton Pierce:
John McLiam
Pete:
Matt Clark

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