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Entertainment, today featuring television chef Ainsley Harriott and bands Let Loose and Upside Down. Plus, British heptathlete Denise Lewis has details of a chance to win a trip to the Atlanta Olympics. Including at 10.15 Bump in the Night
11.00 Pingu and 11.30 Buried Treasure - in the outdoor adventure game
Casualty actress Sue Devaney visits the Scottish Highlands. Presented by Sarah Vandenbergh and Grant Stott.
Producer Claire Mundell ; Series producer Liz Scott
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Contributors

Unknown:
Ainsley Harriott
Unknown:
Denise Lewis
Unknown:
Sue Devaney
Presented By:
Sarah Vandenbergh
Presented By:
Grant Stott
Producer:
Claire Mundell
Producer:
Liz Scott

Introduced by Sue Barker.

12.30,1.35,4.00 Cricket
First Test Action from Edgbaston on the fourth day of play between England and India. England will be keen to start the series with a victory after their defeat in South Africa last winter. Commentary by Richie Benaud, Geoffrey Boycott, David Gower and Tony Lewis.

1.05 Golf
A report on the Amateur Championship from Turnberry, in which nearly 300 players from 21 countries competed over 36 holes of strokeplay hoping to become one of the 64 qualifiers for the matchplay stages. With Steve Rider.

1.20 Rugby League
Highlights of the second of three games in the Australian
State of Origin match between New South Wales and Queensland in Sydney.

3.40 Racing
Coverage of the French Oaks from Chantilly, won last year by Carling. Commentary by Jim McGrath.

6.00 Tennis
The men's singles final in the French Open from Paris. Austria's Thomas Muster won his the title here last year.
Commentary by John Barrett and Mark Cox.

Plus news on Euro 96, with Spain and Bulgaria in action at Elland Road in Group B, and Germany against the Czech Republic at Old Trafford in Group C.
(Stereo)

Contributors

Introduced By:
Sue Barker.
Commentary By:
Richie Benaud
Commentary By:
Geoffrey Boycott
Commentary By:
David Gower
Commentary By:
Tony Lewis.
Unknown:
Steve Rider.
Commentary By:
Jim McGrath.
Unknown:
Thomas Muster
Commentary By:
John Barrett
Commentary By:
Mark Cox.

Memories
Tonight's special edition comes from Lacock in Wiltshire. Henry Sandon strolls around the medieval streets and abbey of this National Trust village, setting for some of last year's drama
Pride and Prejudice, and listens to the memories of locals. The music includes
My Song Is Love Unknown, sung by former Radio 2 Choirgirl of the Year
Victoria McLaughlin , BacU'sAve Maria, and hymns chosen from past editions. Producer Garry Boon ; Editor Helen Alexander
Rptd tomorrow, 8.30am Stereo

Contributors

Unknown:
Henry Sandon
Unknown:
Victoria McLaughlin
Producer:
Garry Boon
Editor:
Helen Alexander

Clive Mantle, Casualty's Mike Barratt, introduces an evening of programmes celebrating television doctors, with a line-up of medical dramas from past and present. See today's choices.

8.05 Dr Kildare
Starring Richard Chamberlain , Dr Kildare was the first popular medical drama on American television. Set in Blair General, a typical city hospital, it charted the rise of its central character from his shaky beginnings as a naive intern to his position as hospital doctor. Tonight's classic episode is from 1965.
A Life for a Life. Dr Kildare finds himself having to save the life of truculent burns consultant Dr Maxwell Becker (played by guest star James Mason).

8.35 Casualty
Another chance to see one of the most memorable episodes of this medical drama.
Cat in Hell. Holby City's accident and emergency department race to the scene of a major train accident.
Episode written by Ginnie Hole
Producer Michael Ferguson ; Director Charles Beeson

9.30 Playing Doctor
A documentary in which a host of stars, writers and medical consultants reflect on the genesis and the history of medical drama. Narrated by actor Neil Pearson. Director/Producer Peter Lydon
Colour and B/W

10.30 MASH
The crises, love affairs and humour of the surgical team saving lives of American soldiers in the Korean War caught the imagination of viewers worldwide when the series began in 1972. This episode is set entirely in the operating room.
O.R. Hawkeye (Alan Alda) continues to flirt with the nurses, but Hotlips (Loretta Swit) fails as ever to fall for his charms. Her relationship with the uptight Frank (Larry Linville) remains the source of much ribaldry. Rpt

11.00 In Stitches
A look at some of the hilarious doctor/patient encounters created by Britain's top comedians.
Producer Janet Lee Subtitled.....

11.30 Dr Finlay's Casebook
First aired in 1962, millions of viewers tuned in to watch Dr Finlay and Dr Cameron as they dealt with a variety of medical mysteries and social crises. Tonight's episode is from 1970.
Comin' thro' the Rye. Dr Finlay can't quite see the funny side of the hallucinogenic experiences affecting the inhabitants of Tannochbrae.
Episode written by Anthony Steven
Producer John Henderson: Director Eric Hills

Contributors

Unknown:
Clive Mantle
Introduces:
Mike Barratt
Unknown:
Richard Chamberlain
Unknown:
Dr Maxwell Becker
Unknown:
James Mason
Written By:
Ginnie Hole
Producer:
Michael Ferguson
Director:
Charles Beeson
Unknown:
Neil Pearson.
Producer:
Peter Lydon
Unknown:
Loretta Swit
Unknown:
Larry Linville
Producer:
Janet Lee
Written By:
Anthony Steven
Producer:
John Henderson
Director:
Eric Hills
Charlie Fairhead:
Derek Thompson
Lisa Duffin:
Catherine Shipton
Mike Barratt:
Clive Mantle
Karen Goodliffe:
Suzanna Hamilton
Kenneth Hodges:
Christopher Guard
Martin Ashford:
Patrick Robinson
AdeleBeckford:
Dona Croll
Josh Griffiths:
Ian Bleasdale
Jane Scott:
Caroline Webster
MarkCalder:
Oliver Parker
Norma Sullivan:
Anne Kristen
Marion:
Rowena Cooper
Bernard:
John Cater
DrFinlay:
Bill Simpson
Dr Cameron:
Andrew Cruickshank
Janet:
Barbara Mullen
MrRobsart:
James Hayter
William McAfee:
Hamish Roughead
Bruce:
Don McKillop
Mrs Robsart:
Honora Burke
Jenny McAfee:
Elspeth Charlton
Alec McAfee:
Jake D'Arcy
Robert McAfee:
Bill McCabe
MrsHamish:
Beth Boyd
Hamish:
Crawford Lyall
DrSnoddie:
Eric Woodburn
Professor Macfaflane:
Hector Ross

The Docs on the Box evening ends with a showing of this comedy horror starring Michael Gough, Robin Askwith.

Rock singer Jason Jones is persuaded to take a relaxing break at Dr Storm's health hotel. On the journey he meets Judy Peters, whose long-lost aunt is Dr Storm's assistant. They discover that the hotel is not all that it seems.
(1973, 18)
See Films:pages 51-60
Videoplus code for 8.00pm-1.55am (not PDC)

Followed by Weatherview

Contributors

Executive Producer (Docs on the Box):
Nicola Moody
Director (Horror Hospital):
Antony Balch
Dr Storm:
Michael Gough
Jason Jones:
Robin Askwith
Vanessa Shaw:
Judy Peters
Aunt Harris:
Ellen Pollock
Frederick:
Skip Martin

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Contributors

Unknown:
Bon Mot

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