Animated adventure. With a distinct lack of sportsmanship, Julius Caesar attacks Britain only during afternoon tea and cricket matches. Asterix comes to the rescue.
(1986)
See Films: pages 63-70 ***
Family Dog. Three animated tales featuring a family as seen through the eyes of their dog. Stereo Subtitled.
The Why Bird Stop.
Animation. Owl finds romance.
Shown last Thursday on BBC 1
Ex-EastEnders actress Susan Tully tells some prehistoric tales.
(Stereo)
Another chance to see the whole of last night's Australian Grand Prix.
Highlightsat 10.00pm Rpt Stereo ......
A game show where two teams of school friends compete for the chance to jet off to European cities. With
Paul Hendy.
Another chance to see the series from 1985.
The school show goes on, with some unexpected help.
Animation about the ultimate showdown between the forces of good and evil
Series about young animals, with Terry Nutkins.
Today, tentacles and toes.
A transporter malfunction causes a double of Captain Kirk to appear and jeopardises the rescue of a stranded landing party.
(Star Trek: the Next Generation is on Wednesday at 6.00pm.)
Donna McPhail and Katie Puckrik provide an alternative view of the week's entertainment news. Stereo ........
Featuring British band Supergrass.
Shown last Monday
A look at life in the mangrove swamps of Borneo, inhabited by, among others, the proboscis monkey. Narrated by David Attenborough.
Drama starring
Ingrid Bergman , Yul Brynner r Imposter, or Grand Duchess of r Russia? A destitute young exile in 1920s Paris claims to be Anastasia, daughter of the last Czar.
Anastasia INGRID BERGMAN. Bounine YULBRYNNER. Empress HELEN HAYES. Chernov AKIM TAMIROFF , Baroness von Livenbaum MARTITA HUNT. Russian chamberlain FELIX AYLMER
Director Anatole Litvak (1956) ... * See Rims: pages 63-70 ****
Highlights of the British Ice Skating Championships from Basingstoke.
Commentary by Alan Weeks and Barry Davies. With Sue Barker. Stereo .
Weekend highlights, including high-flying Bath v struggling West Hartlepool in Division One, plus highlights of yesterday's match between Wales and the touring Fijians at Cardiff. Presented by John Inverdale. Editor Gerard Lane Stereo
Third in an eight-part series in which journalist Simon Dring retraces his 1962 overland journey to India to meet people still travelling the legendary hippy trail. In tonight's programme he crosses the Jordanian desert from Wadi Rum to Petra, then north to Damascus and east through the ruined desert capital of Palmyra.
Stereo
A look at the effect of the tank on the First World War and how it was used as a propaganda weapon. Veterans contribute stories and experts put their arguments across.
Tanks - Wonder Weapon of WW1?
Eighty years ago, a secret new weapon was born - the tank. From its inauspicious debut on the Somme in 1916 to the massed-tank battles of Cambrai and Amiens, the British media and public were fascinated with the tank. But how did this potent propaganda weapon actually perform on the battlefield?
Through first-hand accounts from
Tank Corps veterans and rarely seen archive film, Timewatch traces the highs and lows of this technological novelty, piecingtogetherthe true story of the tank in the First World War.
Producer Helen Bettinson ; Editor Laurence Rees
Highlights of this morning's service at the Cenotaph. Stereo Subtitled ..
Highlights of last night's Australian
Grand Prix from Adelaide. Commentary by Murray Walker , Jonathan Palmer andAlanJones. Stereo ..............
David Lynch's prequel to his acclaimed cult series, starring Sheryl Lee, Ray Wise and featuring the star of the series, Kyle MacLachlan
A mysterious death occurs in a quiet little town, tucked in a valley, with a population of 51,201. The lives of a seemingly normal all-American family will never be the same again.
(1992)
See Films: pages 63-70 ****
(Stereo)
Thriller starring
Peter Lorre , John McGuire
At a murdertnal, testimony by an ambitious newspaperman, added to circumstantial evidence, convicts a young man of murder. The reporter, Michael. then increasingly becomes convinced of the man's innocence. By a bizarre set of circumstances, he too finds himself in the dock. Meanwhile, a homicidal maniac is on the loose.
Director Boris Ingster (1940) B/W ...... ♦ See Films: pages 63-70 ***
FETVCollectables
2.00 Work Is a Four-Letter Word
Languages
4.00Deutsch Direkt!: German for beginners; Deutschland Heute:
German culture and society; Famously Fluent: motivational material for any language learning.
Technology Season
6.00 Perpetual Motion The FX4 London Taxi
6.30 The Net
Note: The Learning Zone programmes are designed to be recorded. Viewers with Programme Delivery Control (PDC) can use the system to record them. See page 73for details.
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