With signing
Lassie races against time to save a woman's life. (Rpt)
Animated adventures. (Rpt)
Shown yesterday at 4.35pm on BBC1. (Stereo) (Subtitled)
Western starring
John Wayne , Ella Raines
When Rocklin arrives at an Arizona ranch to take over as foreman, he discovers the owner has been murdered.
Rocklin JOHN WAYNE, Arty ELLA RAINES , Garvey WARD BOND, Dave GEORGE "GABBY" HAYES, Clara AUDREY LONG, Miss Martin ELISABETH RISDON , Harolday DON DOUGLAS, Bob Clews PAUL PFIX, Clint RUSSELL WADE Director Edwin L Marin (1944) B/W ................6776414 * See Films: pages 56-63 ***
Today the playbus halts at the Tent Stop. (Rpt) (Stereo)
Film premiere. Prison drama starring Sally Eilers, Louis Hayward
Put behind bars for a petty theft, Linda Wilson incurs the wrath of Big Annie, the prison bully who is planning to stage a breakout.
(1938) B/W
See Films: pages 56-63 ***
Fun and Games and Party Favours. While working as chauffeur, Kimble supervises a teenage party, which is gatecrashed.
First shown on ITV B/W Subtitled ................1958766
A look at a famous antiquarian bookshop and meeting place in Paris. ....................15056
Cartoon about a small boy with magical boots. (Rpt) (Stereo)
Animation.
Drama starring Peter Finch, Mary Ure
Alec Windom , a British doctor working in the Far East. battles to save the natives of his village from the warring factions around them.
(1957)
See Films: pages 56-63 ****
Introduced by Helen Rollason.
Darts Action from the first of the quarter finals in the World Professional
Championship, from the Lakeside
Country Club at Frimley Green in Surrey. Football A look ahead to tomorrow's
FA Cup third round matches.
Producer Paul Davies ; EditorCaci Hicks
Preceded by News
Regional News and Weather
And including at 3.55 News Regional News and Weather
Lily makes Herman sleep on the sofa when he comes home drunk from the office party.
Dirtier by the Dozen. While looking into the disappearance of General Stevens, the New Avengers meet a band of mercenaries led by a ruthless colonel. John Steed PATRICK MACNEE. Mike Gambit GARETH HUNT
. Purdey JOANNA LUMLEY , Col Miller JOHN CASTLE
, Sgt Bowden SHAUN CURRY , Travus COLIN SKEAPING , Gen Stevens MICHAEL BARRINGTON Written by Brian Clemens ; Director Sydney Hayers
First shown on ITV
This week, a report from the Canary Islands on the Race of Champions, a head to head battle featuring the likes of Colin McRae and Juha Kankkunen.
Tony Mason assesses their rally driving skills from the co-driver's seat. Plus, Tiff Needell compares Mercedes's latest Class 1 Touring Car with their famous 300SLR, in which Stirling Moss won the 1955 Mille Miglia; and news from the Autosport International Exhibition in Birmingham. (For ticket details, see Thursday at 8.30pm.)
(Stereo)
The first in a new six-part gardening series for absolute beginners. Tonight, the transformation of three typical back gardens begins underthe watchful eye of gardening expert Helen Yemm. See today's choices.
Producer Gay Search Stereo ♦ See Geoff Hamilton : page 40
With Kirsty Wark.
Frank Skinner and David Baddiel , plus flatmate Statto, are back after a short break with another edition of the soccer show. This week's guest managers are TV presenter Nick Owen and referee Clive Thomas.
Director Peter Orton ; Producer Andy Jacobs
Stereo .......................................148230
Highlights from tonight's quarterfinal matches in the World Professional
Championship,
Drama starring
Irene Jacob , Philippe Volter
Two women, born into different cultures indifferent countries, are identical in appearance and in their gift for music. One day, their paths cross in Poland, as Weronika catches sight of her double on a tourist bus. In Polish and French with English subtitles.
Director Krzysztof Kieslowski (1991) 1 ) ♦See Films: pages 56-63 ★★★★
