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Spaced Out! Brenda Emmanus explores the development and influences of architecture through the ages. Executive producer Chris Palmer
Open Sunday is tomorrow at 7.25am ..... INFORMATION: call (01604) [number removed]for afree brochure, and see Ceefax page 617. The internet address is: http://www.open.ac.uk/saturday/

Contributors

Unknown:
Brenda Emmanus
Producer:
Chris Palmer

Wartime drama.

Italy 1943: the Sisters of Charity are smuggling children out of a nearby Italian-controlled concentration camp. But then Mussolini is deposed and the nuns must pit their wits against a ruthless new commandant. (1960) ****
(Black and white)
See Films: pages 52-61

Contributors

Director:
Ralph Thomas
Mother Katherine:
Lilli Palmer.
Sister Mitya:
Sylvia Syms
Major Spoletti:
Ronald Lewis
Colonel Horsten:
Albert Lieven
Sister Gerta:
Yvonne Mitchell
Lt Schmidt:
Peter Arne

Second World War suspense drama, the first of two Saturday
Matinée films made by Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger , starring Eric Portman , Laurence Olivier
A Nazi U-boat is sunk off the Canadian coast while a small group of crew members is searching for supplies on shore. The stranded men are forced to go on the run across a hostile landscape.
Lt Ernst Hirth ERIC PORTMAN , Johnnie Barras LAURENCE OLIVIER.
Philip Armstrong Scott LESLIE HOWARD. Peter ANTON WALBROOK. Andy Brock RAYMOND MASSEY , Anna GLYNIS JOHNS, Vogel NIALL MACGINNIS , Albert FINLAY CURRIE
(1941, U) Blackandwhite Subtitled .... ♦ See Films: pages 52-61 ****

Contributors

Unknown:
Michael Powell
Unknown:
Emeric Pressburger
Unknown:
Eric Portman
Unknown:
Laurence Olivier
Unknown:
Lt Ernst Hirth Eric Portman
Unknown:
Johnnie Barras Laurence Olivier.
Unknown:
Philip Armstrong Scott Leslie Howard.
Unknown:
Peter Anton Walbrook.
Unknown:
Andy Brock
Unknown:
Raymond Massey
Unknown:
Anna Glynis Johns,
Unknown:
Vogel Niall MacGinnis
Unknown:
Albert Finlay Currie

Romantic fantasy concluding the Saturday Matinée Powell-and-Pressburger double bill, starring
David Niven
With his plane ablaze, Squadron Leader Peter Carter holds a last radio conversation with an American servicewoman before baling out. Amazingly, he survives and later Carter meets her and falls in love.
(1946. U) Colour and blackandwhite
♦ See Films: pages 52-61 ***** ♦ What do you mean you've never seen .. ? page 47

Contributors

Unknown:
David Niven
Leader:
Peter Carter
Squadron Leader Peter Carter:
David Niven
June:
Kim Hunter
Dr Reeves:
Roger Livesey
Bob Trubshawe:
Robert Coote
Conductor 71:
Marius Goring
Abraham Farlan:
Raymond Massey
Angel:
Kathleen Byron
English pilot:
Richard Attenborough
American pilot:
Bonar Colleano

Fifth of a six-part series in which presenters use Professor Nikolaus Pevsner 's The Buildings of England to explore English architecture.
Warwickshire with Germaine Greer
Australian writer Germaine Greer explores the county and buildings of Warwickshire. Heritinery includes visits to
Baddesley Clinton Hall and Warwick Castle , former home of her friend and Earl of Warwick, Lord Brooke.
Producer Patricia Wheatley Series producer Jamie Muir
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Contributors

Unknown:
Professor Nikolaus Pevsner
Unknown:
Germaine Greer
Unknown:
Germaine Greer
Unknown:
Baddesley Clinton Hall
Unknown:
Warwick Castle
Producer:
Patricia Wheatley
Producer:
Jamie Muir

The second of four programmes being shown in the run-up to the general election . Tonight, novel ist Frederick Forsyth offers his views on Europe; Harry Enfield presents a satirical account of the parties' electioneering to date; and former Labour leader Neil Kinnockjoins Jeremy Paxman in the studio.
Including at 7.05 News and Sport Producer Jane Rogerson
Editor Peter Horrocks Subtitled
Weather Peter Cockroft ....

Contributors

Unknown:
Frederick Forsyth
Leader:
Neil Kinnockjoins
Leader:
Jeremy Paxman
Producer:
Jane Rogerson
Editor:
Peter Horrocks
Unknown:
Peter Cockroft

Steve Rider presents live coverage from Augusta's National Golf Club in Georgia of the penultimate day's play at this year's US Masters, featuring the top 65 players from the first two rounds. Commentary byPeterAlliss, Alex Hay , Dave Marrand Dougie Donnelly.
Coverage of the last day's play starts tomorrow at 9pm.
As the golf coverage is live, subsequent programmes may change or be delayed

Contributors

Commentary Bypeteralliss:
Alex Hay
Commentary Bypeteralliss:
Dave Marrand Dougie Donnelly.

Crime-writer Michael Dibdin and poet and critic Tom Paulin join Mark Lawson to discuss the week'scultural stories, including the fi I m The People vs Larry Rynt , starring Woody Harrelson.
Series producer Mary Sackville West
Editor Michael Poole

Contributors

Unknown:
Michael Dibdin
Unknown:
Tom Paulin
Unknown:
Mark Lawson
Unknown:
Larry Rynt
Unknown:
Woody Harrelson.
Producer:
Mary Sackville
Editor:
Michael Poole

Comedy drama.
Melbourne 1964: four
Beatles fans and an Elvis aficionado are trapped in a hotel basement during the Fab Four's
Australian tour. At first, it appears as if they have nothing in common, but they all have their secrets. As the long night passes, they share their anxieties, joys and fears.
Director Michael Pattinson (1992, 15)
♦ See Films: pages 52-61

Contributors

Director:
Michael Pattinson
Emily:
Beth Champion
Danny:
Malcolm Kennard
Didi:
Dannii Minogue
Vicki:
Will Ao'Neill
Randolph:
Noah Taylor

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