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6.00 Plastics Under Pressure
6.25 Organic Chemistry: Synthesis of a Drug 8147622 6.50 Social Problems and Social Welfare Course Review
7.15 Shropshire in the 16th Century
9183239 7.40 Science: Electrons and Photons 2340581 8.05 Projecting
Visions: Healing the Spine 4123790 8.30 Rural Life - Victorian Farming
8.55 Literature and History: The Next Five Minutes 8695622 9.20 Developing World: Mozambique Under Attack
3626968 9.45 Statistics: Experiments and Energy 2394264 10.10 Images of the Cosmos: Cosmology on Trial 4005023 10.35 The Future of Print 5461581 11.00 Acid Rain
11.25 Modelling in the Money Markets 9237887 11.50 Environmental Control:
Air Pollution

Anotherforay into the world of wildlife.
Simon King looks at some of the visitors arriving in timeforthe start of autumn, including moths, butterflies and salmon.
Shown last Tuesday Stereo ..................

Contributors

Unknown:
Simon King

Love story, the first in a double bill starring James Garner with Sally Field

Emma Moriarty, divorced and determined, makes a fresh start on an Arizona ranch and finds herself juggling the affections of the three males in her life: her son, her ex-husband and the genial town pharmacist, Murphy Jones.
(1985)
Film Reviews pages 63-70

Contributors

Director:
Martin Ritt
Murphy Jones:
James Garner
Emma Moriarty:
Sally Field
Bobby Jack Moriarty:
Brian Kerwin
Jake Moriarty:
Corey Haim
Freeman Coverty:
Dennis Burkley
Margaret:
Georgann Johnson
Bessie:
Dortha Duckworth
Albert:
Michael Prokopuk
Larry Le Beau:
Billy Ray Sharkey
Jim Forrest:
Michael Crabtree

Wardrama, the second in a double bill starring James Garner
Tensions are high and personal conflicts threaten to explode when an underwater demolitions officer is assigned to the USS Barracuda during the Second World War. Showing in widescreen format.
Director Gordon Douglas (1959) * FILM REVIEWS pages 63-70

Contributors

Unknown:
James Garner
Director:
Gordon Douglas
Ken Braden:
James Garner
Stevenson:
Edmond O'Brien
Sally:
Andra Martin
Malone:
Alan Hale Jr
Camey:
Carleton Carpenter
Mount:
Frank Gifford
Doherty:
William Leslie

World chess champion Garry Kasparov meets the Indian Number One Vishy
Anand in New York in what is tipped to be the most exciting championship for years. Peter Snow launches a series of Saturday reports with coverage of the first week's play, with analysis from commentator William Hartston and British Grandmaster David Norwood , while Danny King provides a live account. Director Pieter Morpurgo ; Series producer
Annie Lewis

Contributors

Unknown:
Garry Kasparov
Unknown:
Peter Snow
Commentator:
William Hartston
Unknown:
David Norwood
Unknown:
Danny King
Director:
Pieter Morpurgo
Producer:
Annie Lewis

Richard Baker describes the scene at the Royal Albert Hall where the Centenary Season ends with members of the BBC Symphony Orchestra, the BBC Symphony Chorus and the BBC Singers all on stage under the baton of Andrew Davis. Two fine British stars, the mezzo-soprano Catherine Wyn-Rogers and violinist Tasmin Little make their Last Night debuts.
Tonight's concert begins with the Berlioz overture The Corsair, followed by Vaughan Williams's The Lark Ascending. The other works in the first half are Zemlinsky's Psalm 23, songs from Mahler's Des Knaben Wunderhorn and Waltz Sequence No 1 from Richard Strauss's Der Rosenkavalier.
Part 2 of the Last Night can be seen on BBC 1 at 9.15pm.
See today's choices.
Director Rodney Greenberg
Simultaneous Broadcast: with Radio 3
See This Week: page 55
Reader Offer: page
Subsequent programmes may run late

Contributors

Presenter:
Richard Bakerd
Unknown:
Andrew Davis.
Mezzo-Soprano:
Catherine Wyn-Rogers
Violinist:
Tasmin Little
Director:
Rodney Greenberg

The New York Stories season of films continues with this fantasy horror, starring
Michael Moriarty
David Carradine , Candy Clark
New York is under threat. Something strange is living in the top of the Chrysler Building - something with a taste for human flesh.
Director Larry Cohen (1982)
* FILM REVIEWS pages 63-70

Contributors

Unknown:
Michael Moriarty
Unknown:
David Carradine
Unknown:
Candy Clark
Director:
Larry Cohen
Jimmy Quinn:
Michael Moriarty
Detective Shepard:
David Carradine
Joan:
Candy Clark
Sergeant Powell:
Richard Roundtree
Lt Murray:
James Dixon
Police Commissioner:
Malachy McCourt
Captain Fletcher:
Fred Jscollay
Detective Clifford:
Peter Hock
Detective Hoberman:
Ron Cey
Mrs Pauley:
Mary Louise Weller

Tonight's second New York
Stories film is a crime drama starring Mickey Rourke
Eric Roberts , Daryl Hannah
Charlie is a confident young hustler in New York's Little Italy, but his inability to shake off his accident-prone cousin, Paulie, proves to be his nemesis.
Director Stuart Rosenberg (1984)
♦ FILM REVIEWS pages 63-70

Contributors

Unknown:
Mickey Rourke
Unknown:
Eric Roberts
Unknown:
Daryl Hannah
Director:
Stuart Rosenberg
Charlie:
Mickey Rourke
Paulie:
Eric Roberts
Diane:
Daryl Hannah
Mrs Ritter:
Geraldine Page
Barney:
Kenneth McMillan
Pete:
Tony Musante
Burns:
M M Emmet Walsh
Bedbug Eddie:
Burt Young

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