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Today, the first women's alpine ski medals are awarded in the super-giant slalom.
Expert comment by Martin Bell and Annabel Nash.
Plus action from the first run of the women's luge and the 5km combined cross-country event for women. Commentary
David Coleman , Julian Tutt and Helen Rollason.

Contributors

Unknown:
Annabel Nash.
Unknown:
David Coleman
Unknown:
Julian Tutt
Unknown:
Helen Rollason.

Comedy adventure starring
Michael Caine
Cybill Shepherd
Sent from Las Vegas to supervise a "friendly" Swiss bank for Mafia money, financial genius Doc Fletcher is horrified to find that his contact in Lugano - an impoverished Italian prince - has spent the money in the hope of making a fortune from a silver mine.
Director Ivan Passer (1978)
FILM REVIEWS pages 45.50

Contributors

Unknown:
Michael Caine
Unknown:
Doc Fletcher
Director:
Ivan Passer
Doc Fletcher:
Michael Caine
Debbie Luckman:
Cybill Shepherd
Prince diSiracusa:
Louis Jourdan
Shireen Firdausi.:
Stephane Audran
AghaFirdausi:
David Warner
Joe Fiore:
Martin Balsam
Albert Fiore:
Jay Leno
Henry Foreman:
Joss Ackland
Donald Luckman:
Tom Smothers
ChariesCook:
Charles Gray

In his final talk,
John Richardson argues that Picasso deserves to be regarded not only as the century's greatest painter, but also its greatest sculptor. He traces the episodes and people in his life that lie behind the astonishing range of his art, especially his sculptures, which he kept around him as magic talismen, only exhibiting them towards the end of his life.

Contributors

Unknown:
John Richardson

The final part of the series examining pieces of the great artist's work looks at a portrait painting of a French woman.
Sylvette Davide was a beautiful 19-year-old whom the 73-year-old Picasso painted obsessively. Forty years later, an art historian has discovered a new twist to the story. How is the unique and oddly disturbing sculpture, The Woman with a Key linked to Picasso's muse? Producer Teresa Griffiths
Followed by The Day Today MiniNews A preview of tomorrow's 9pm bulletin.

Contributors

Unknown:
Sylvette Davide
Producer:
Teresa Griffiths

The figure skating pairs competition reaches its climax tonight, as Alan Weeks and Barry Davies bring live coverage of the free programme from the Hamar Olympic Amphitheatre.
Among those in contention should be current world champions Isabelle Brasseur and Lloyd Eisler , defending Olympic champions Natalya Mishkutienok and Artur Dmitriev , and the 1988 gold medallists Yekaterina Gordeeva and Sergei Grinkov. British skatingjudge Vanessa Riley will guide viewers through the marking procedures.
Ice hockey favourites Canada take on France, plus all the key moments from day four at Lillehammer including the women's combined 5km cross-country and the start of the women's luge event, with reports from Helen Rollason and Hazel Irvine.
Presented by Steve Rider and Sue Barker.
Followed by Sarajevo - a Street under Siege

Contributors

Unknown:
Alan Weeks
Unknown:
Barry Davies
Unknown:
Isabelle Brasseur
Unknown:
Lloyd Eisler
Unknown:
Natalya Mishkutienok
Unknown:
Artur Dmitriev
Unknown:
Yekaterina Gordeeva
Unknown:
Sergei Grinkov.
Unknown:
Vanessa Riley
Unknown:
Helen Rollason
Unknown:
Hazel Irvine.
Presented By:
Steve Rider
Presented By:
Sue Barker.

Whether the 60s was seen as the decade of liberation or licentiousness, there is no doubt that sexual attitudes and behaviour were affected - perhaps forever. This programme explores in music and film the era that thought it had invented sex. With contributions from
Christine Keeler , Hugh Heffner and Malcolm Muggeridge.
Director Basil Comely

Contributors

Unknown:
Christine Keeler
Unknown:
Hugh Heffner
Unknown:
Malcolm Muggeridge.

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