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Jonny's kite is nearly ready for action. Last in the series.
Dramatised by Valerie Georgeson, from a story by Joan Eadington.

Contributors

Author:
Joan Eadington
Dramatised by:
Valerie Georgeson
Jonny:
Richard Holian
Mam:
Jane Lowe
Dad:
Leslie Schofield
Rita:
Sue Devaney
Albert:
Tommy Robinson
Humphrey:
Jeremy Austin

Rerun of a five-part mystery about two schoolboys who find an 18th-century drummer boy.
Dramatised by Marilyn Fox, from a story by William Mayne.
(Rpt) (Stereo)

Contributors

Author:
William Mayne
Dramatised by:
Marilyn Fox
Keith:
Chris Downs
David:
Paul Nicholls
Nellie Jack John:
Bryan Dick
Dr Wix:
David Hargreaves
Angry Woman:
Judith Davis
Old Man:
Geoffrey Banks

Coverage of the prestigious Lausanne Grand Prix in Switzerland, an event given even greater importance this year with the start of the Olympic Games only 16 days away. Eagerly awaited tonight will be the expected clash in the 400-metre hurdles between Olympic champion Sally Gunnell and the woman who took away her world record Kim Batten.
Commentary by David Coleman, Stuart Storey and Paul Dickenson.
Introduced by Helen Rollason with Brendan Foster.
Producer Martin Webster; Editor Andrew Clement

Contributors

Unknown:
Sally Gunnell
Unknown:
Kim Batten.
Commentary By:
David Coleman
Commentary By:
Stuart Storey
Commentary By:
Paul Dickenson.
Introduced By:
Helen Rollason
Unknown:
Brendan Foster.
Producer:
Martin Webster
Editor:
Andrew Clement

A special edition of the historical documentary series.

Field Marshal Sir Douglas Haig has been lampooned as the worst type of British officer for his command of the army in the First World War. But did he, as accused, send thousands of British to a futile death? On the 80th anniversary of the battle of the Somme, Timewatch explores a newly emerging historical debate.
See today's choices.
See This Week : page 10

Contributors

Producer:
Helen Bettinson
Editor:
Laurence Rees

Open University
12.30 Managing Biodiversity
1.00 Eyewitness Memory
1.30 Making Medical Decisions: Resource Constraints

Summer Nights
2.00 Discovering Art Collections 3: Making Their Mark

BBC Focus
4.00 Italia 2000: Arti e Mestieri
4.30 United Nations - 50 Years of Activity
(Rpt)
5.00 Voluntary Sector Television

Open University
6.00 Race and Society Artists and Photographers
(Rpt)
6.25 The Birth of Calculus
(Rpt)
6.50 Work and Energy
(Rpt)

BBC Two England

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