6.45 Statistics: the Census
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Hydrolysis Reactions
7.35 Television - Light Fantastic
Parliamentary update.
Featuring potter Tessa Fuchs.
A Griffin production for BBCtv
B/W
Mystery starring
Vera Hruba Ralston
William Marshall
When a blackmailer is found murdered in an apartment next to a music hall, Lila, the star of the ice show there, is a suspect.
Director John English B/W
SEE FILMS pages55-60
Stylish period drama starring George Sanders, Angela Lansbury.
1880: returning penniless to Paris, Duroy establishes himself among the elegant rich and begins a series of love affairs.
See Films pages 55-60
Memories from the men who have sailed the Thames barge
Vigilant. Rpt
Chris Serle becomes a butler for a weekend house party in a Warwickshire stately home.
For children. (Rpt)
Animation. Rpt Stereo
A daily series on the basics of badminton, presented by Jake Downey.
Subtitled (news)
I Could Do That
Featuring woodworker Chris McCourt who specialises in veneers and has contracts in Europe. Rpt
Today: Sir Roy Strong looks at Charles II. Rpt
Subtitled (news)
Village Praise
From Northumberland.
Pathe News of this week in 1953. B/W
Subtitled (news)
Regional News; Weather
Comedy starring Tim Conway
Also-rans in the human race, four friends dream of betting on a winning horse.
SEE FILMS pages 55-60
Including a border that re-seeds itself every year, and the folklore surrounding herbs.
I Stereo Subtitled
American mock-horror series. Morticia the Sculptress. When Morticia takes up sculpting, the art world is less than impressed.
The Banks family have mixed feelings about the imminent arrival of Aunt Viv's baby.
This documentary follows pop group Take That! on their recent trip to America, where they are virtually unknown. In a series of in-depth interviews they reveal the impact stardom has had on their lives. Director/Producer Richard Fell
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Time Out. A cat obsessed with timekeeping.
A singer who became an actor, and an actor who became a singer are Evelyn Glennie 's guests in her series of classical soundbites. Willard White and Damon Evans join clarinettist Dimitri Ashkenazy in music ranging from Broadway hits to a percussion concerto by Richard Rodney Bennett. With Martyn Brabbins and the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra. Director Rena Butterwick Producer Hilary Boulding
S Is for Southside. An ancient house crammed with romantic and magical objects. Director Christine Hall
Executive producer Edward Mirzoeff
Romantic melodrama starring Hugh Grant
Lizzy McInnerny
The poet Shelley has eloped with Mary Godwin. On the shores of Lake Leman they meet Byron and his mistress, but their steps are dogged by the shadow of Mary's terrifying creation, Frankenstein.
Director Gonzalo Suarez
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With Peter Snow.
The arts and media magazine. EditorJanice Hadlow
Poverty in the 1930s. A look at how films provide rich evidence for historians.