Programme Index

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9.00 Winning - Managing Growth
Last in the series offering advice for small businesses.
VIDEO PACK: for details of a training manual and two 90-minute videos call [number removed]during office hours, or see Ceefax page 625.

9.30 Over the Moon (ages 5-7) Festival - Easter Stereo

9.45 Words and Pictures (ages 5-7) Musical Max

10.25 Look and Read (ages 7-9+)

10.45 Teaching Today: Primary Science Materials: Does It Hold Water?
(Stereo)

11.15 See You, See Me (ages 7-9): See France

11.30 English File (ages 14-17): Language and Genre

12.00 TV6 (ages 16+): Nature
(Stereo)

Romantic comedy, starring Elizabeth Montgomery

Eminent palaeontologist Diana Firestone is on the verge of an important discovery. So she is appalled to find her "patch", in the land of the Masai, being excavated by miner Tobias Williams. With Robert Foxworth, Lou Antonio, Ronald Lacey, Lydia Kigada, Richard Ngati. Director Lou Antonio (1990) Stereo Subtitled . * FILM REVIEWS pages 47-56

Including at
3.00 News and Weather subtitled (news)

Contributors

Unknown:
Elizabeth Montgomery
Unknown:
Diana Firestone
Unknown:
Tobias Williams.
Unknown:
Robert Foxworth
Unknown:
Lou Antonio
Unknown:
Ronald Lacey
Unknown:
Lydia Kigada
Unknown:
Richard Ngati.
Director:
Lou Antonio

Lateral-thinking quiz. This week, a team of bank clerks faces pupils from Bromsgrove School, West Midlands. Presented by Alison Holloway.
Producers Bob Louis and Kate Marlow ; Executive producer Dave Ross Stereo .....................

Contributors

Presented By:
Alison Holloway.
Producers:
Bob Louis
Producers:
Kate Marlow
Producer:
Dave Ross Stereo

Fantasy espionage series from the 60s. The Dark Island. When a third secret agent disappears while investigating on a mysterious tropical island,
Nemesis sends the Champions to find an explanation. What they uncover is a plot likely to plunge the world into a devastating war. With William Gaunt ,
Alexandra Bastedo and Stuart Damon.
First shown on ITV

Contributors

Unknown:
William Gaunt
Unknown:
Alexandra Bastedo
Unknown:
Stuart Damon.

The music news magazine this week features an interview with soul singer Janet Jackson in Oslo, Norway, as her two-year world tour prepares to reach Britain. She talks to Andi Peters about her film acting debut and the duet she has recorded with her brother Michael.
Producer Mellissa Hardinge ; Editor Paul Smith
RepeatednextSunday Stereo ............

Contributors

Singer:
Janet Jackson
Unknown:
Andi Peters
Producer:
Mellissa Hardinge
Editor:
Paul Smith

This week sees the first touring-car race of the new season. Tiff Needell reviews the teams, particularly champions Alfa Romeo , now run by Prodrive; Renault, now run by Williams; and Honda, which joins the series for the first time. Tony Mason reports on the fortunes of the British teams who go rallying in the deserts ofDubai.
Plus Steve Lee goes truck racing with European champion Steve Parrish.
Series Producer Ken Pollock ; Executive producer
DennisAdams Stereo

Contributors

Unknown:
Alfa Romeo
Unknown:
Tony Mason
Unknown:
Steve Lee
Unknown:
Steve Parrish.
Producer:
Ken Pollock

Last of six programmes for people who own cameras or enjoy looking at pictures, with experts Andy Earl and Lana Wong. Includingtips on taking good photographs and a look at a classic camera.
Series editor Clare Brigstocke Stereo SubtWed.9870 ILLUSTRATED BOOKLET: send a cheque for £4.50. payable to BBC Education, to: [address removed]. See also Ceefax page 625.

Contributors

Unknown:
Andy Earl
Unknown:
Lana Wong.

Geoff Hamilton shows off the latest addition to
Bamsdale, a new conservatory.
Plus Bob Flowerdew takes seasonal look at soft fruits.
See today's choices.
Series producer Betty Talks; Executive producer
TonyLaryea Stereo ♦ Geoff Hamilton : page 35

Contributors

Unknown:
Geoff Hamilton
Unknown:
Bob Flowerdew
Unknown:
Geoff Hamilton

Another chance to enjoy a vintage episode of the classic comedy starring Harry H Corbett, Wilfrid Brambell.

When the Steptoes benefit from a windfall, life for both father and son is suddenly filled with exciting new possibilities. With June Whitfield. B/W) (Rpt) (Subtitled)

Contributors

Writer:
Ray Galton
Writer:
Alan Simpson
Producer:
Duncan Wood
Albert:
Wilfrid Brambell
Harold:
Harry H Corbett
Madge:
June Whitfield

The Timberlands.
Clive Anderson hunkers down in the forests of Oregon with the eco-terrorist group "Earth Firsters", who are battlingthe local logging companies. See today's choices.
Director Russell England; Producer Paul Sommers

Contributors

Unknown:
Clive Anderson
Producer:
Paul Sommers

The 59 Cadillac. Quentin Willson travels to Los Angeles to chart the life of the carthat was once described as "Jayne Mansfield in metal". Last in the series.
Producer Richard Pearson ; Series producer
JonBentiey Rpt Stereo Subtitled .....
Followed by Video Nation Shorts

Contributors

Unknown:
Quentin Willson
Unknown:
Jayne Mansfield
Producer:
Richard Pearson

David Baddiel and Frank Skinner present another edition of the cult soccershow. Tonight's guests include Jo Brand and Parkerfrom Thunderbirds.
Director Peter Orton ; Producer Andy Jacobs

Contributors

Unknown:
David Baddiel
Unknown:
Frank Skinner
Unknown:
Jo Brand
Director:
Peter Orton
Producer:
Andy Jacobs

Animated comedy series featuringthe music of the late Frank Zappa.
American Dicks. A fly-on-the-wall TV show profiles Duckman. With the voices of Jason Alexander ,
Nancy Travis , Greg Bergerand Zappa 's son
Dweezil. Stereo ....

Contributors

Unknown:
Frank Zappa.
Unknown:
Jason Alexander
Unknown:
Nancy Travis
Unknown:
Greg Bergerand Zappa

THE BBC
Crime drama starring
Robert Mitchum
Jane Greer , Kirk Douglas
A former private detective turned garage ownerfinds his violent past catching up with him when he's recognised by a customer. With
Rhonda Fleming and Richard Webb. Director Jacques Toumeur (1947)
* FILM REVIEWS pages 47-56

Contributors

Unknown:
Robert Mitchum
Unknown:
Jane Greer
Unknown:
Kirk Douglas
Unknown:
Rhonda Fleming
Unknown:
Richard Webb.
Director:
Jacques Toumeur

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