5.55 OfFishandPeople-Modellinga Muddle Repeat 2450548 6.20 16th Century Venice and Antwerp Repeat 2113109 6.45 Electrons and Atoms
Repeat 4421646 7.10 ShootingVideo History Repeat
The Knowledge. Howard Stableford meets academics whose lives are devoted to research.
Executive producer Chris Palmer INFORMATION: call (01604) [number removed]for a free brochure, and see Ceefax page 617. The internet address is: http://www.open.ac.uk/saturday/
Coverage of the opening day's play in the World Championships, the 21st to be held at the Crucible in Sheffield. Today, reigningchampion Stephen Hendry takes on 1995 semi-finalist Andy Hicks. Commentary by Clive Everton ,
Ray Edmonds , John Spencer , John Virgo and Dennis Taylor. Introduced by David Vine. Directors Joanne Ashton , Jamie Oakford ,
Mike Ward. John Watts : Editors Gary Franses ,
Rupert Rumney Stereo .................. * See Sport: page 43
Reviews of Woody Allen 's first musical Everyone Says / Love You; Metro, featuring Eddie Murphy ; and the film version of the TV series The Saint.
Shown last Monday on BBC1
The first in today's double bill of westerns.
Starring John Wayne, Claire Trevor.
The Ringo Kid, a fugitive from justice, joins an assortment of passengers on the stagecoach to Lordsburg, a journey which takes them through Indian territory.
(1939, U) (Black and white)
See Films: pages 52-58 *****
The second in today's double bill of westerns. Starring
Richard Widmark , Lena Home
For 20 years, Marshal Frank Patch has maintained law and order in Cottonwood Springs the only way he knows how-with hisfistsandagun. But now he faces mounting pressure from leaders of the communityto resign.
Director Allen Smithee (Robert Totten , Don Siegel ]
(1969) .... ♦ See Films: pages 52-58 ***
The Angel's Eye. The Saint investigates the disappearance of a famous diamond. Simon Templar ROGER MOORE. Mabel JANE MERROW
, Tom Upwater LIAM REDMOND.
Lord Cranmore ANTHONY NICHOLLS , Jeremy DONALD PICKERING , Malone TP MCKENNA .
Corbett FREDERIC ABBOTT , Jonkheer CYRIL SHAPS.
Zuilen TERENCE RIGBY. Van Effen MARTIN WYLDECK , Police sergeant ARTHUR GROSS
First shown on ITV ............................
More action from the Crucible in Sheffield. Stereo ......................
Last of a six-part series in which presenters use Professor Nikolaus Pevsner 's The Buildings of England to explore English architecture. Surrey with Michael Bracewell The buildings visited by writer Michael Bracewell include two masterpieces by Sir Edwin Lutyens and the modernistic heart of the original Gatwick airport. Producer Christopher Bruce Series producer Jamie Muir
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Jeremy Paxman presents the third of four programmes being shown in the run-up to the general election, and talks to guests in the studio about the campaign so far. Including at 7.05 News and Sport Producer Jane Rogerson
Editor Peter Horrocks Subtitled
Weather David Lee ...........
Film director Stephen Woolley chooses one of his favourite film clips, from Gun Crazy
Continuing a rerun of Johnny Speight's classic sitcom with an episode from 1975, starring Warren Mitchell, Dandy Nichols, Anthony Booth and Una Stubbs.
(Repeat)
The satirical news quiz returns with Angus Deayton and team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop.
Shown yesterday
This season, a football manager has been sacked every month from a Premiership or League club. Alan Hansen meets the men who brave the pressures from chairmen, supporters and the media to take on the riskiest job in football. Featuring interviews with managers Bobby Robson , Kenny Dalglish , Graeme Souness , Ruud Gullit , Jack Charlton and Joe Kinnear. Plus Lee Chapman and Ian Wright with the players' perspective on how managers win respect and their differing approaches to dressing room psychology.
Director/Producer Stuart Cabb
* See This Week: page 8
Urban drama starring
Larry Fishburne Ice Cube , Cuba Gooding Jr
South Central Los Angeles, 1984: youngTre's mother decides it would be in his best interest to live with his estranged but disciplined dad. Seven years on, he has managed to steer clearofthe drugs and the violence but, asthe teenage gangwars begin to invade his neighbourhood, it becomes almost impossible for him and his friends to stay clear of trouble.
Director John Singleton (1991, 15)
* See Films: pp 52-58 *****