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The new school magazine gets off to a controversial start.
Written by Rosemary Mason
The current Grange Hill is on Tuesday at 5.10pm, BBC 1

Contributors

Written By:
Rosemary Mason
Fay:
Alison Bettles
Mr:
King David Straun
Mr Griffiths:
George A Cooper
Janet:
Simone Nylander

The fourth of a six-part introduction to opera looks at the importance for singers of keepingin good physical shape. Hosted by Jeremy Guscott and featuring Luciano Pavarotti.
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Unknown:
Jeremy Guscott
Unknown:
Luciano Pavarotti.

Live coverage of the singles final at the World Championships from the Guild Hall, Preston. A first prize of £27,000 awaits the winner. Hosted by Dougie Donnelly.
As coverage of the bowls is live subsequent programmes may change.

Contributors

Presenter:
Dougie Donnelly

Highlights from one of the weekend's Pilkington Cup quarter-final fixtures, plus action from the otherthree games and a lookforward to next week's Five
Nations Championship matches. Presented by John Inverdale.
EditorGerardLane

Contributors

Presented By:
John Inverdale.

The Indian Monsoon is the most powerful weather system on Earth. It affects not only the people but also the wildlife of the entire sub-continent.
Every year, around the beginning of June, it unleashes itself against the south-west coast and, for the next few months, sweeps northwards until it finally collides with the Himalayas. The wildlife of the region has evolved with this extraordinary weather system.
(Stereo)

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Producer:
Susan Western
Executive Producer:
John Sparks

Sixth of an eight-part travel series.
Andrew and Matt visit Dominica in the Caribbean where they sample the local delicacy - frog - while in Guadeloupe theyjump into the turbulent jungle rivers.
In Morocco, Adeand Paul head for
Marrakesh where they meet some deceptively docile snakes, while on Redang Island in Malaysia, Helen and Alison watch the rare sight of an endangered turtle laying her eggs. Series producer Nicola Moody

Contributors

Unknown:
Adeand Paul

Second in a five-part series in which Charles Wheeler looks at US society. A Great Society? Archive film charts the origins and decline of Lyndon Johnson 's Great Society programme, the president's attempt to bring the US into the 20th century.
Wheelertraces a member of a family featured in a BBC film about white poverty in Kentucky in the sixties. Janet, now over 40 and a single mother-of-two, reveals how Lyndon Johnson 's domestic programmes transformed herfamily's life. Director/Producer David C Taylor

Contributors

Unknown:
Charles Wheeler
Unknown:
Lyndon Johnson
Unknown:
Lyndon Johnson
Producer:
David C Taylor

Japanese bankers fear that some of their biggest clients are from the feared Yakuza, and that most of the billions lent to them for property speculations were lost forever when the market collapsed. Michael Robinson reports on the financial crisis that is undermining Japan's post-war success.

Contributors

Reporter:
Michael Robinson
Producer:
Simon Crow
Editor:
Jane Ellison

John Boorman 's examination of the clash of two cultures, starring
Powers Boothe , Charley Boorman
The son of an US engineer is kidnapped in the Amazon rainforest by Indians known as the "Invisible People". His father searches forhim, eventually finding a very changed young man.
(1985, 15) Subtitled ........................ ♦ See Films: pages 44-47 ***

Contributors

Unknown:
John Boorman
Unknown:
Powers Boothe
Unknown:
Charley Boorman
Bill Markham:
Powers Boothe
Tommy:
Charley Boorman
Jean Markham:
Meg Foster
Heather:
Estee Chandler
Kachirl:
Dira Paes
Young Tommy:
William Rodriquez

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