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10.30 Landmarks: Pakistan and Its People
(ages 11-12) (Stereo)

10.50 Look and Read: Through the Dragon's Eye
(ages 7-9) (Stereo)

11.10 Zig Zag: Village, Town, City
(ages 7-9)

11.30 Ghostwriter: Building Bridges: Episode One
(ages 10-12)

12.00 Testament: the Bible in Animation: Creation and the Flood
(ages 7-13)

Contributors

Writer (Testament):
Nigel Forde

1.00 History File: Expansion, Trade and Industry: Britain 1750-1900
(ages 11-17)
(Stereo)

1.20 German Globo: Guten Tag: Programme One
(ages 11-12)

1.25 Landmarks: The River Severn - the Course of the River
(ages 9-12)

1.45 Storytime: Jenny's Bear/Bears
(ages 4-5)

Nemesis agent Richard Barrett is one of three men inside a testing area, where a devastating bomb is going to detonate at any moment.
(Repeat)

Contributors

Writer:
Brian Clemens
Richard Barrett:
William Gaunt
Sharron MacReady:
Alexandra Bastedo
Craig Sterling:
Stuart Damon
Tremayne:
Anthony Nicholls
Banner:
Jack MacGowran
General Winters:
Grant Taylor
Joss:
Michael Gough

Highlights of yesterday's first-round matches in the World Professional Darts championship at the Lakeside Country Club, Frimley Green, Surrey. Introduced by Dougie Donnelly. Tony Green commentates on the matches, which are played over the best of five sets.
(Stereo)

Including at 3.55 News Regional News and Weather

Contributors

Presenter:
Dougie Donnelly

The discovery of a murder victim whose vital organs have been removed leads Lieutenant Brogan and Officer Haldane to an unethical transplant racket. Brogan races against the clock to solve the crime, unaware that he is marked as the next donor.
(Repeat) (Stereo)

Contributors

Writer:
David Bennett Carren
Writer:
J Larry Carroll
Director:
John Glen
Lieutenant Patrick Brogan:
Ted Shackelford
Officer Jack Haldane:
Rob Youngblood
Officer Jane Castle:
Simone Bendix
Sally Brogan:
Nancy Paul
Matt:
Nic Klein
Liz:
Megan Olive
Podly:
Jerome Willis
Romek:
Lou Hirsch
Orrin:
Richard James
Took:
Mary Woodvine
Fredo:
David Quilter
Jorry:
Steven Berkoff
Speedy:
Truan Munro
Prosperous Creon:
Will Barton
Wirt:
Rob Thirtle
Receptionist:
Alexa Rosewood
Nurse:
Leigh Tinkler

Showcase screenings from the children's camcorder series.
Tonight's items are Twirling by 13-year-old majorette Kelly Strong,
Synchro by 12-year-old synchronised swimmer Victoria Fielding, and An
Unearthly Child by 14-year-old Doctor Who fan Michael Billinghurst.
Revised repeat Stereo ....

Contributors

Video diarist (Doctor Who item):
Michael Billinghurst.

Highlights from recent Gardeners' World programmes. Stephen Lacey visits Westpark in Munich to see a revolutionary new development in gardening - the grouping of different plants in one area to emulate their natural growing conditions.

(A series on garden retreats, Geoff Hamilton's Paradise Gardens, starts tomorrow at 9pm)

Contributors

Presenter:
Stephen Lacey
Director:
Tim Megaw

Jeremy Paxman asks the questions in a battle between Scotland's oldest university and England's second oldest as a team from St Andrews take on one from Girton College, Cambridge, for a second-round place.

Contributors

Presenter:
Jeremy Paxman
Director:
Chris Power
Producer:
Peter Gwyn

Drama, based on a true story, starring Judy Davis, Sam Neill

In occupied Paris in 1940, beautiful English aristocrat Mary Lindell operates an escape route for downed Allied airmen. But targeted by the Gestapo, she risks her own life as she tries to aid those seeking escape from France.
(1991, PG)
See Films: pages 50-55 ****

Followed by Video Nation Shorts

Contributors

Director:
Larry Elikann
Mary Lindell:
Judy Davis
Captain James Leggatt:
Sam Neill
Father LeBlanc:
Denholm Elliott
Maurice:
Christien Anholt
Barbe:
Kate Beckinsale
Herman Gruber:
Anthony Higgins

Further coverage from the World Professional Darts championship, held at the Lakeside Country Club at Frimley Green in Surrey. Dougie Donnelly introduces highlights of tonight's last four first-round matches.
(Stereo)

Followed by Weatherview

Contributors

Presenter:
Dougie Donnelly

The first of three Ingmar Bergman dramas showing this week, starring Harriet Andersson and Gunnar Bjornstrand.

A novelist rejoins his family for their summer holiday on a lonely island in the Baltic. But his cold manner has a disastrous effect on the health of his mentally ill daughter, whose condition becomes worse despite the attentions of her doctor husband.
(In Swedish with English subtitles)
(1961, 15) (Black and white)
(Winter Light is shown tomorrow at 12.20am)
See Films: pages 50-55 ****

Contributors

Director:
Ingmar Bergman
Karin:
Harriet Andersson
David:
Gunnar Bjornstrand
Martin:
Max Von Sydow
Minus:
Lars Passgard

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