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America at the End of the 20th Century
The second of six programmes shows how, like many ethnic communities in the USA, Jewish Americans in Los Angeles are rediscovering their cultural roots.. WEB SITE: www.open.ac.uk/sunday/

The Sunday morning entertainment show.
Guests are actress Emma Harrison, who plays Jo in Neighbours, Howie Watkins from The Really Wild Show, weatherman Ian McCaskill , singer Peter Andre and pop band North and South. Plus former Take That singer Gary Barlow on location in Manchester and cartoons with Dennis the Menace, Highlander and Pingu.
With Sarah Vandenbergh and Grant Stott
Producer Ed Gray
Series producer Martyn Day
Stereo
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Contributors

Presenter:
Sarah Vandenbergh
Presenter:
Grant Stott
Producer:
Ed Gray
Series producer:
Martyn Day

Introduced by Sue Barker.

1.30,3.30 Rowing The third and final regatta in the World Cup series, from Lucerne, Switzerland. The new-look British coxless four of Steve Redgrave, Matthew Pinsent, Tim Foster and James Cracknell races at 1.35pm. Commentary by Gerald Sinstadt and Garry Herbert.

1.50 Motorcycling Races nine and ten in the British Superbike championship from Thruxton. Commentary by Barry Nutley.

2.15, 5.00 Cricket
Sunday League action from Durham v Warwickshire at Chester-le-Street. Commentary: Jack Bannister, Simon Hughes, Dermot Reeve and Chris Broad.

3.45,4.30 Show Jumping
Coverage of the final day of the Royal International Horse Show from Hickstead. Commentary by Michael Tucker and Stephen Hadley.

4.20 Racing
Coverage of the Irish Oaks, from the Curragh.

TV presentation (cricket) Mark Wilkin, (showjumping) Wendy Sheppard
(Stereo)
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Contributors

Introduced By:
Sue Barker.
Unknown:
Steve Redgrave
Unknown:
Matthew Pinsent
Unknown:
Tim Foster
Unknown:
James Cracknell
Commentary By:
Gerald Sinstadt
Commentary By:
Garry Herbert.
Commentary By:
Barry Nutley.
Unknown:
Jack Bannister
Unknown:
Simon Hughes
Unknown:
Dermot Reeve
Commentary By:
Michael Tucker
Commentary By:
Stephen Hadley.
Unknown:
Wendy Sheppard

A probe into the core of a passing comet brings aboard a dissident member of the Q continuum who wishes to end his own immortality. With a guest appearance by Jonathan Frakes as Commander Riker.
(Postponed from 22 June)
(Star Trek: the Next Generation, is on Wednesday at 6pm)

Contributors

Commander Riker:
Jonathan Frakes

The first in a new three-part documentary series exploring how societies manage to right the wrongs of the past, examining countries as diverse as Argentina, former East
Germany, Bosnia and Rwanda. Justice. Gerald Gahimaisthe
Rwandan Minister of Justice, an almost impossiblejob. Can he learn from the mistakes made by other nations and help the victims of terrortoseekjustice in a country where many killers have evaded punishment? Or is real justice too elusive a goal?
Producer Michael Stewart ; Series producer Beth Holgate

Contributors

Unknown:
Gerald Gahimaisthe
Producer:
Michael Stewart
Producer:
Beth Holgate

Second of a two-part personal portrait of India, presented by David Dimbleby , to mark the country's
50th anniversary of independence. GettingAhead. Dimbleby meets the new entrepreneurs of India's emerging middle class. See today's choices.
Executive producer Keith Bowers

Contributors

Presented By:
David Dimbleby
Producer:
Keith Bowers

The writer and scientist
Arthur C Clarke has been hailed as a visionary, a man listened to and respected by Nasa, the United Nations and the US Congress. His abilityto forecast future scientific breakthroughs was epitomised by novels such as 2001: A Space Odyssey. This film meets Clarke at his home in Sri Lanka as he approaches his 80th birthday. He assesses his own past and mankind's future and talks about his latest book, 3001: the Final Odyssey.
Producer Philip Smith ; Series editor
Michael Poole

Contributors

Unknown:
Arthur C Clarke
Producer:
Philip Smith
Editor:
Michael Poole

Dark Matters. Pilot Paul Stein finds that his transport vessel has become trapped in a black void with another vessel which had vanished ten years before.
Postponed from 29 June

Contributors

Unknown:
Paul Stein
Paul Stein:
John Heard
Lydia Manning:
Annette O'Toole
Rob Anderson:
Michael Dolan
ErinWhitley:
Allison Hossack

Mark Cousins introduces two films directed by Paul Schrader.

Blue Collar
Drama starring Richard Pryor, Harvey Keitel
In a Detroit car factory, three friends are exploited by management and union alike. Short of cash, they decide to rob the union's offices, but come away with some incriminating documents. Suddenly, they find themselves in grave danger.
(1978, 18) Subtitled
See Films: pages 46-53 ****

And at 12.00-2.00am
American Gigolo
Erotic thriller, starring Richard Gere, Lauren Hutton
A highly-paid gigolo finds his glamorous Californian world is shattered when one of his clients is murdered and he becomes the prime suspect.
Showing in widescreen format.
(1980,18) Subtitled
See Films: pages 46-53 ***

Followed by Weatherview

Contributors

Director (Blue Collar):
Paul Schrader
Zeke Brown:
Richard Pryor
Jerry Bartowski:
Harvey Keitel
Smokey:
Yaphet Kotto
Bobby Joe:
Ed Begley Jr
Eddie Johnson:
Harry Bellaver
Jenkins:
George Memmoli
Arlene Bartowski:
Lucy Saroyan
Clarence Hill:
Lane Smith
John Burrows:
Cliff de Young
Miller:
Borah Silver
Director (American Gigolo):
Paul Schrader
Julian Kay:
Richard Gere
Michelle Stratton:
Lauren Hutton
Detective Sunday:
Hector Elizondo
Anne:
Nina van Pallandt
Leon Jaimes:
Bill Duke
Charles Stratton:
Brian Davies
Judy Rheiman:
Patti Carr
Mr Rheiman:
Tom Stewart

2.00 Star Gazing Essentials - The first programme in the nightly Star Gazing strand, a series of films taking viewers on a voyage through space. Tonight howto really understand the night sky. LANGUAGES
4.00 Hindi Urdu BoiChaal and 6; Famously Fluent SubtitiedBUSINESS AND WORK
5.00 The Small Business
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