Romantic drama starring Katharine Hepburn in her second film role.

Lady Cynthia Darrington, a high-spirited flyer, has no time for men until she meets happily married politician Christopher Strong.

(1933) B/W
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Comedy, first in a double bill starring Norman Wisdom
Embarrassed that his grandson Norman sells newspapers outside Parliament, Prime Minister Sir Wilfred Shields secures him a reporting job.
(1966, U) See Films: pages 57-66

Comedy, concluding a double bill starring Norman Wisdom.
Norman Pitkin, sole delivery man in his boss's small dairy, causes havoc while waging war against a giant rival.
Director Robert Asherd (1965. U)
Wisdom's One Good Turn is tomorrow 7.40am on BBC1
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The first female pilot to fly the Atlantic, Amelia Earhart vanished in 1937 while attempting the first female solo flight around the world. This drama/documentary traces Earhart's life from herchildhood in Kansas to her mysterious disappearance. Introduced by Lindsay Wagner

Western, opening this week's Saturday Matinee and first in a double bill starring Errol Flynn and Olivia de Havilland.
The story of General George Armstrong Custer, based on events that led him to the infamous battle of the Little Bighorn.
(1941, U) B/W
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Western, concluding this week's Saturday Matinée and second in a double bill starring Errol Flynn, Olivia de Havilland.
Tough cattleman Wade Hatton takes on the job of cleaning up Dodge City.
(1939, PG)
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Live coverage from Buenos Aires of the qualifying session for tomorrow's
Argentinian Grand Prix. This hour-long speed trial is the only chance the teams have to secure favourable grid positionsforthe race, the third Grand Prix of the Formula 1 season. The circuit, used for the first time last year, istight and twisting. With passing manoeuvres likely to be difficult to execute, grid positions will be of crucial importance to the final outcome. Commentary by Murray Walker ,
Jonathan Palmer and Tony Jardine. The Grand Prix can be seen live tomorrow at
4.40pm.

The last show in the series looks back at some recent highs and lows: the split of Take That, the re-forming of the Sex Pistols, the fall out between Jarvis Cocker and Michael Jackson, the return of the Beatles with the help of technology, Madonna's first TOTP appearance in 11 years and the release, by Babylon Zoo, of the fastest selling debut single in British history.

The return of the newspaper review series that casts a critical eye over the the British press. Tonight's presenter is Jay Raynerofthe Mail on Sunday. Director Charles Kitchen ; Producer Brian Blake

Presented by Andrew Harvey. Subtitled Weather Suzanne Charlton

First in a two-part documentary biography of the Nobel Prize-winning author of Waiting for Godot, shown to mark the 90th anniversary of his birthday in Dublin on Good Friday 1906.
The traumas of Beckett's formative years are covered in this opening segment: his ill-fated love affair with his first cousin, the death of his father, and his decorated service with the French Resistance. Beckett had settled in France before the Second World War, met fellow Irishman James Joyce, and began writing. Patrick Magee's classic television performance in Krapp's Last Tape is interwoven with key landscapes and personalities from Beckett's life. Narrated by Ronald Pickup.
(Part two tomorrow 7.25pm.)
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An ensemble of over singers celebrates the 10th birthday of Les Misérables - one of London's longest running musicals - with a gala concert performance at London's Royal Albert Hall. The star-studded cast includes Colm Wilkinson, who was the first Valjean, Ruthie Henshall as Fantine, and Michael Ball re-creating his role as Marius. See today's choices.
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Fifth in a nine-part series taking a a look inside America's courtrooms.

Claire Halasz and Tony Maglica met in California in 1971. At the time they were both married to other people, but within a year they were living together and running Tony's struggling machine shop. Then Tony developed a design for a heavy-duty torch with a focus-able beam. It was called the Maglite, and by 1991 the Mag Instrument company was worth an estimated $300 million.
Arguments over the ownership of the business led to a split, and Claire took
Tony to court, suing for half the company. The combination of money and broken relationships proved irresistible to US viewers. Sue Ellicott looks back.

David Lynch 's moving dramatisation of the life of John Merrick , starring John Hurt
Anthony Hopkins
1884: an ambitious young London surgeon is intrigued by a sideshow freak billed as the "Elephant Man". He finds, behind the disfigured and brutalised exhibit, an intelligent and sensitive person, whose rehabilitation he assists. In widescreen format.
(1980. PG) B/W Subtitled..... ♦ See Films: pages 57-66 ****
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