Tales of the bush kangaroo.
Comedian Alexei Sayle reads The Diary of a Killer Cat by Anne Fine.
Hosted by Caitlin Easterby and Simon Pascoe.
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Animation set in the year 2040 whentheEarthis teetering on the brinkof environmental disaster. With the voices of Scott Valentine , Margot Kidder , Ron Perlman , Mark Hamill and Deborah Harry ,
Game show, with Paul
Hendy. Last in the series. Stereo .
Gonch's toast bar scheme runs into trouble.
Gonch JOHN HOLMES , Imelda FLEUR TAYLOR. Ziggy GEORGE WILSON , MrGriffiths GEORGE A COOPER
Written by Frances Galleymore
Comedy drama.
Shown last Wednesday on BBC 1
Third series of the Bafta award-winning camcorder show made by children. The first of six editions from cities around Britain comes from Swansea.
Kirk faces the terrible prospect that Spock could be mutinying.
Star Trek: the Next Generation is on Wednesday at 6.00pm.
(Part 2 next Sunday) (Rpt) (Subtitled)
With guest managers TV presenter Nick Owen and referee Clive Thomas.
Shown on Friday Stereo........................
Dating game show from America in which contestants, through a brazen process of elimination, choose date for the night. Chris Hardwick and Jenny McCarthy play Cupid.
(Stereo)
Who Really Killed Cock Robin ?
The star of many a Christmas card is a very territorial bird quitecapable of killinga rival. But there's a twist in the tale of this real-life robin drama. Narrated by David Attenborough.
Comedy starring
Rosalind Russell , Forrest Tucker
Left an orphan afterthe death of his father, young Patrick Dennis is adopted by his extravagant aunt, who decides to raise him in her own unconventional way. Showing in widescreen format. Mame Dennis
ROSALIND RUSSELL , Beauregard Burnside FORREST TUCKER. Vera Charles CORAL BROWNE
Patrick Dennis. ROGER SMITH
Director Morton Da Costa (1958) ............ ♦ See Films: pages 47-52
Featuringthe men's slalom from Flachau, Austria. With David Vine...............
Highlights from the weekend's fixtures. There's top of the table action as Courage League champions Leicester travel to Bath, with victory essential to the Midlanders' hopes of retaining their title. Plus Welsh League action and the rest of the weekend's news, with views and analysis from studio guests. Presented by John Inverdale.
Live coverage of the final of the World Professional Championship, from Lakeside Country Club, Frimley Green in Surrey. After a week of action and 30 matches, the two finalists meet in a match decided over the best of 11 sets. Commentary by Tony Green. Introduced by Dougie Donnelly. Executive producer Keith Mackenzie
A six-part series, filmed over an entire tourist season in four continents, examining how and why the tourist business first evolved, and how the world has altered as a result.
The desire to get away from everyday reality first found expression in the taking of scenic holidays in the English countryside.
In the present day, some tourists find it necessary to travel halfway around the globe to find peace and isolation.
The series examines the cultural and commercial impact of this travel, and the connections tourism has with work and leisure, fantasy and national identity.
For the past 250 years the Lake District has provided the raw material for an array of poets, painters and guide-book writers. But today that region is almost too well known for those in search of more unspoilt scenery. This film travels from the Lake District to the Gobi Altai region of south-west Mongolia to observe a group of contemporary tourists savouring the still desolate landscape of Genghis Khan and the elusive snow leopard.
(PDC 9.10-10.00 173194)
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Earls Court becomes an Aladdin's cave for those interested in "messing about on the water". Fun, both on and off the water, is the theme of this year's show, which should provide a colourful and exciting spectacle, and not just for the committed sailor.
With news, too, from the Southampton and Nottingham boat shows and a visit to San Francisco, Steve Rider and Sally Taylor report on the latest developments in the boating industry, as well as new products and technical innovations in both sail-making and clothing.
(Stereo)
CPDC 8.10-9.10
Thriller starring
Bill Paxton , Ice
Two firemen, Vince and Don, learn that a hoard of gold artefacts has been hidden in a deserted factory. They decide to search the building, but stumble upon a gang of drug dealers. Although they take the gang leader's brother hostage, their chances of escape seem remote.
DirectorWalter Hill (1992)
♦ See Films: pages 47-52 **
David Mamet 's psychological thriller, starring
Lindsay Crouse , Joe Mantegna
Concerned for the welfare of a patient, psychiatrist Margaret Ford is led to the "House of Games". There she enters a world where it becomes increasingly difficult to distinguish between real life and the "game".
(1987) Stereo Subtitled ................. ♦ See Films: pages 47-52 ****
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2.00 French Experience: beginners' French with subtitles. 61953
4.00 Lingo Business and Work
5.00 The Business: How to Live for a Hundred Years Rpt 93392
5.30 Business Matters: The House that Jack Built Rpt 11601
6.00 Working All Hours: Uncertain Times 2760601
6.45 This Multimedia Business: Untangling the Worldwide Web
