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Live coverage in full of Chancellor of the Exchequer Norman Lamont 's Budget speech from the House of Commons. David Dimbleby introduces his 15th Budget programme for the BBC, with in-depth analysis from Peter Jay , BBC Economics Editor, and Peter Snow with projections of what the Budget means to members of the public. Plus first-hand views from the Chancellor's colleagues and Opposition MPs at Westminster, and reaction from City economists. Director Rob Hopkin
Editor David Dickinson

Contributors

Unknown:
Norman Lamont
Introduces:
David Dimbleby
Unknown:
Peter Jay
Unknown:
Peter Snow
Director:
Rob Hopkin
Editor:
David Dickinson

Western starring William Holden
Eleanor Parker
Though surrounded by a hostile desert and belligerent Mescalero Indians, the Confederate prisoners of Fort Bravo are most in fear of their cruel jailer, Captain Roper.
Director John Sturges
SEE FILMS pages 47-52

Contributors

Unknown:
William Holden
Unknown:
Eleanor Parker
Director:
John Sturges
Captain Roper:
William Holden
Carla Forester:
Eleanor Parker
Captainjohn Marsh:
John Forsythe
Campbell:
William Demarest
Cabot Young:
William Campbell
Alice Owens:
Polly Bergen
Lieutenant Beecher:
Richard Anderson

Reports on foreign affairs. Globo - the Power of Soap
When President Collor of Brazil resigned, accused of corruption, the news was pushed out of the headlines by the murder of the female star of Body and Soul, a torrid TV soap opera. The stories had a link - the boss of the all-pervasive media empire Globo, who make the soap, was a supporter of the President. Hugh O'Shaughnessy investigates the empire and new attempts to limit its power. Producer Dinah Lord
Editor John Morrison

Contributors

Unknown:
Hugh O'Shaughnessy
Editor:
John Morrison

First of seven programmes that explore the wildlife of the English Channel, with film-maker Andrew Cooper. One of the busiest seaways in the world, surprisingly the Channel has a natural history as spectacular as any exotic shore, with its share of subtropical flowers and giant sharks.
Beyond Tide's Reach. A stranded whale, a lost turtle, and an ancient forest feature in this first programme, which focuses on strandlines and dunes.
Editor Justin Smith
An AC Wildlife production for BBCtv
SEE PREVIEW page 11

Contributors

Unknown:
Andrew Cooper.
Editor:
Justin Smith

First of a two-part special on the shortage of human organs for transplant.
Will TheyRingTonight?With. fewer young people being killed in road accidents today, one unforeseen consequence is that fewer human organs are donated and, as a result, there is more competition for those that do become available. This film follows four young people who need new hearts or lungs to survive. All await the call from Papworth Hospital's transplant unit.
Directors Colin Luke and Leanne Pooley Series editor Paul Watson
A Mosaic Pictures production for BBCtv

Contributors

Directors:
Colin Luke
Directors:
Leanne Pooley
Editor:
Paul Watson

BBC Two England

About BBC Two

BBC Two is a lively channel of depth and substance, carrying a range of knowledge-building programming complemented by great drama, comedy and arts.

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