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Romantic drama starring
Dana Andrews , Merle Oberon
A A wealthy socialite falls in love with a blind nightclub pianist and pretends to be blind in ordertogetcloserto him.
Director John Cromwell (1947) Black and white * See Films: pages 50-53 * * *
Including at 3.00 News Regional News and Weather

Contributors

Unknown:
Dana Andrews
Unknown:
Merle OBEron
Director:
John Cromwell

How intrusive are the paparazzi? Guests, including photographer Richard Young, and MPs Edwina Currie and Roger Gale, join Esther Rantzen for a discussion.
(Postponed from 24 January) (Stereo)

Contributors

Presenter:
Esther Rantzen
Guest:
Richard Young
Guest:
Edwina Currie
Guest:
Roger Gale

Haldane and Castle have to escort a criminal to an asteroid prison known as The Rock, unaware that it has been taken over by a group of vicious convicts.

(Repeat) (Stereo)

Contributors

Writer:
Sam Graham
Writer:
Philip Morrow
Director:
Peter Duffell
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
Volker:
Stephen Greif
Houdini:
Danny Webb

Showcase screenings from the children's camcorder series: Comin' Atcha by an 11-year-old from Manchester; Eczema by a 12-year-old from Swansea, West Glamorgan, and Trains Are Fun by a 12-year-old from Bath, Avon.
(Revised repeat)

Contributors

Producer:
Christopher Morris
Executive Producer:
Eric Rowan

Drama starring Farrah Fawcett, Lea Thompson, Peter Weller

Nebraska 1869: Amy and Martin Hightower are forging a life for themselves on the wild plains with their four young children. When Amy becomes terminally ill she is determined to ensure her family will survive without her. Against her husband's wishes, she begins a search for a new wife for him, but the only available woman is a prostitute.
(1994, 15)
See Films: pages 50-53 ***

Followed by Video Nation Shorts

Contributors

Director:
Peter Werner
Pearl Hickson:
Farrah Fawcett
Amy Hightower:
Lea Thompson
Martin Hightower:
Peter Weller
Jessica Hightower:
Karis Bryant
Nathan Hightower:
Cory Lloyd
Jack:
Colton Conklin
Mr Honecker:
Zeke Mills
Mrs Van Der Meer:
Annie Suite

Journalist Peter Warren tries to discover what happens to personal information held on public databases. Benjamin Woolley asks Aaron Sloman, a professor of artificial intelligence at Birmingham University, whether computers can ever be programmed to think for themselves and to feel emotion. Plus a report on a project that is seeking to create a computer model of a financial trader's expertise.
Web Site: [web address removed]

Followed by Weatherview

Contributors

Reporter:
Peter Warren
Interviewer:
Benjamin Woolley
Interviewee:
Aaron Sloman
Series Editor:
Andrew Chitty

Open University
12.30 Building the Perfect Beast
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1.30 Panel Painting
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Nightschool TV
2.00 Go For It!: Life Skills

BBC Focus
4.00 Italia 2000: Design, Stile e Moda
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4.30 Science Master Classes: Development of Flight in Birds and Aeroplanes
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5.00 Science Master Classes: Bernal and the Social Function of Science
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5.30 RCN Nursing Update: Unit 47
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Open University
6.00 The York Mystery Plays
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6.25 Ouverture
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6.50 The Necessity for History
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