7.10 Poetry and Landscape
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Ghost Story (part 3). The
Ghostwriter team is on the trail of a gang of back-pack thieves.
John FitzMaurice Mills looks at techniques used by artists through the ages.
Suspense drama starring
Phyllis Thaxter
A girl with twin personalities is sentenced to death for committing a murder.
Director Arch Oboler ( 1 945) b/w
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Comedy starring Cary Grant
When George and Marion Kerby are killed in an automobile accident after a wild night of drinking and carousing, their ghosts decide that the party has only just begun!
Director Norman Z McLeod (1937)
(TopperTakes a Trip, tomorrowat9.00am)
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Continuing the series of short films featuring the comedy duo.
Ollie prepares for the happiest day of his life with Stan as his best man.
With James Finlayson.
(1933) (B/W)
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Order, Order. The work of the Speaker.
Children's puppet adventures.
Tierra del Fuego. The expedition reaches the southernmost tip of South America. Last in the series.
Subtitled (news)
Followed by Sisters Doing It for Themselves
A scheme to encourage women to tackle local issues.
With John Craven.
Subtitled (news)
Followed by James Cameron : Once Upon a Time
Slow Train to Outer Space
Two famous last journeys by rail and sea, then onto Kenya and Egypt.
3.50pm News and Weather Subtitled (news)
Regional News; Weather
Live coverage of five finals at the European Swimming
Championships: men's 100m butterfly, women's 200m freestyle, men's 400m individual medley, women's 200m breaststroke, men's
4x200m freestyle relay. Plus the men's platform final.
Cult science-fiction series.
Kirk, Uhura and Chekov find themselves on the planet Triskelion, where the games are anything but fun.
The classic family western, starring James Amess
Gunfighter, RIP. A wounded gunfighter becomes attached to the woman who nurses him back to health. But will he live up to his contract - to kill
Marshal Matt Dillon ?
Links with Tradition. The golf course has evolved since its early ramblings along the Scottish coastline.
Bruce Critchley traces its progress through the great designers to some of the dramatic venues of the game today. Producer Donna Geils
Executive producer Laurence St John
The Journey Back
This weekend Zambia will play in a World Cup fixture for which 18 of her players have already given their lives. At midnight on 27 April the plane carrying the Zambian World Cup squad to Senegal plunged into the Atlantic Ocean. There were no survivors. On the Line reports from Zambia on the air disaster which tore a soccer-mad nation apart and follows the attempt to revive one of the brightest hopes of black African soccer. Editor VyvSimson
Executive producer Tony Moss
The Fishing Party
The season of classic BBC plays from the 60s and 70s continues with Peter Terson 's sharply observed comedy from 1972. Three Derbyshire miners escape for a weekend's fishing, with the best of intentions. "We ain't pigs. No brown aleing, no being sick over the wall - we'll show our wives we can be civilised without them."
Producer David Rose
Director Michael Simpson
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Another chance to see this edition of University Challenge first transmitted as part of a tribute to Granada Television. Quizmaster Bamber Gascoigne pits some of the programme's most celebrated alumni
(including comedian Stephen Fry and BBC foreign affairs editor John Simpson ) against a team of current undergraduates. Director Peter Mullings
Producer Sally Angel
Presented by Sue Cameron.
(Subtitled)
The weekly multicultural debate programme in which a selection of people from different ethnic backgrounds discuss a controversial issue.
Presented by Trevor Phillips. A Juniper production for BBCtv
Writers Chinua Achebe and R K Narayan talk about what it means to be born into one culture and work within another.
What did religion really mean to the Ancient Greeks? Colin Cunningham explores temple sites to find out.