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Despite the international agreements and covenants signed by governments, prisoners around the world are being humiliated, tortured and starved to death. On International Human Rights Day, Harry Wu, a Chinese dissident who spent 19 years in labour camps, describes conditions in some of the world's worst prisons.
(Repeated at 11.45pm)

Contributors

Speaker:
Harry Wu

Does society's view of judges - elderly and out of touch - bear any relation to reality? David Rose goes behind the scenes of the country's courts to discover what judges are really like. High Court and circuit judges talk about the world they inhabit, from how they arrive at their decisions on the length of sentences to considerations of how their hobbies may compromise the dignity of their office.

Contributors

Presenter:
David Rose
Series Producer:
Emily Smyth
Editor:
Mark Wakefield

Jilly Goolden and Oz Clarke take their tandem to the Douro Valley in Portugal, where they visit port producers and, in the studio, recommend ports suitable for Christmas. Michael Barry helps another viewer with a festive problem and the show visits Rick Stein for some fish dishes. With Chris Kelly.
Producer Moyra Rose : Series producer Tim Hincks
INFORMATION: see Ceefax page

Contributors

Unknown:
Jilly Goolden
Unknown:
Oz Clarke
Unknown:
Michael Barry
Unknown:
Rick Stein
Unknown:
Chris Kelly.
Producer:
Moyra Rose
Producer:
Tim Hincks

Mark Lamarr poses the questions for teams captained by comedians Sean Hughes and Phill Jupitus in the pop-quiz series. The guest panellists are solo stars Nick Heyward and Marcella Detroit.

Followed by Human Rights, Human Wrongs

Contributors

Presenter:
Mark Lamarr
Team captain:
Sean Hughes
Team captain:
Phill Jupitus
Panellist:
Nick Heyward
Panellist:
Marcella Detroit
Executive Producer:
Peter Fincham

Open University
12.30 Women's Studies
1.00 Four Towns and a Circus
1.30 Learning about Leadership

Believing
2.00 Living Islam; Faith to Faith

BBC Focus
4.00 Teaching and Learning with IT
(Repeat)
4.30 Unicef in the Classroom
(Repeat)
5.00 Inside Europe
(Repeat)
5.30 Film Education
(Repeat)

Open University
6.00 The Politics of Equal Opportunity
(Subtitled)
6.50 Women in Science and Technology

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