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From Ascot, featuring races at 2.15,
2.45,3.15 and 3.50pm. Introduced by Clare Balding .
Executive producer Malcolm Kemp
Stereo..........................................
Including at 3.00 News Regional News and Weather

Contributors

Introduced By:
Clare Balding
Producer:
Malcolm Kemp

The series which brings together influential professionals to answer hypothetical questions returns with three programmes - running over consecutive nights - focusing on the ethics of hiring and firing.

Tonight presenter Clive Anderson draws on his barrister's training to conduct a discussion about recruitment and promotion practices in small businesses. He is joined by company executives, lawyers, trade unionists and officials from the Commissions for Racial Equality and Equal Opportunities to examine employee complaints of racism, sexual harassment and attempted rape in one fictional firm.
(The series continues tomorrow at 7.10pm)
See today's choices.
(Stereo) (Subtitled)

Contributors

Presenter:
Clive Anderson
Producer:
Juliet Winstone
Series Editor:
Robin Kent

As pressure grows for a ban on blood sports, huntsman Barry Todhunter argues the case for fox-hunting. He acknowledges the power of the anti-hunting lobby, but claims that the fox would soon be extinct if hunting was banned.
(Repeat) (Stereo)

Contributors

Unknown:
Barry Todhunter
Director/Producer:
Patrick McCreanor

This week Alan Titchmarsh catches up with the weeding in his Mediterranean garden at Barleywood and demonstrates how to make a miniature garden. Meanwhile, Bob Flowerdew talks about his love of scented plants, and Gay Search visits an antique dealer with a flair for design. Plus a look at how day lilies make up for their short flowering period by providing a succession of colourful blooms.
Series producer John Perctval Executive producerTonyLaryea
BBC MAGAZINE: Gardeners' World is available from newsagents
* See Alan Titchmarsh : page 28

Contributors

Unknown:
Alan Titchmarsh
Talks:
Bob Flowerdew
Producer:
John Perctval
Unknown:
Alan Titchmarsh

Sick. Neil sneezes, sparking a chain of events that results in his burial in manure. Featuring the band Madness.
Vyvyan ADRIAN EDMONDSON , Rik RIK. MAYALL Neil NIGEL PLANER ,
Mike CHRISTOPHER RYAN. Harry ALEXEI SAYLE Written by Ben Elton , Rik Mayall and Lise Mayer ; Producer Paul Jackson
Repeat

Contributors

Unknown:
Vyvyan Adrian Edmondson
Unknown:
Rik Rik. Mayall
Unknown:
Neil Nigel Planer
Unknown:
Mike Christopher Ryan.
Unknown:
Harry Alexei Sayle
Written By:
Ben Elton
Written By:
Rik Mayall
Written By:
Lise Mayer
Producer:
Paul Jackson

A compilation of the best moments from the first series, with chairman Mark Lamarr and captains Sean Hughes and Phill Jupitus.
Director Steve Bendelack ; Producer Jim Pullin
Revised repeat Stereo Subtitled .

Followed by Talking Tate
Chris Smith, the Heritage Secretary, enthuses about Turner's painting Norham
Castle, Sunrise.
Stereo

Contributors

Unknown:
Mark Lamarr
Unknown:
Sean Hughes
Unknown:
Phill Jupitus.
Director:
Steve Bendelack
Producer:
Jim Pullin
Unknown:
Tate Chris Smith

Continuing a short season of Robert Mitchum films with the first in a double bill. Classic thriller starring Robert Mitchum
Before being arrested for murder, Ben Harpertells his two children where he has hidden a large sum of stolen money. Soon they are terrorised by Ben's ex-cell mate Harry Powell
Director Charles Laughton (1955, 12)
Blackandwhite
♦ See Rims: pp 46-56 *****

Contributors

Unknown:
Robert Mitchum
Unknown:
Robert Mitchum
Unknown:
Ben Harpertells
Unknown:
Harry Powell
Director:
Charles Laughton
Preacher Harry Powell:
Robert Mitchum
Willa Harper:
Shelley Winters
Rachel:
Lillian Gish
Icey Spoon:
Evelyn Varden
Ben Harper:
Peter Graves
John:
Billy Chapin
Pearl:
Sally Jane Bruce
Birdie:
James Gleason
Walt Spoon:
Don Beddoe
Ruby:
Gloria Castillo

Concluding the season of Robert Mitchum films and tonight's double bill.
Crime drama starring Robert Young, Robert Mitchum.
A soldier murders a Jewish war veteran and is misguidedly protected by fellow soldiers.
(1947, PG) (Black and white) (Subtitled)
See Films: pages 46-56 ****

Followed by Weatherview

Contributors

Director:
Edward Dmytryk
Finlay:
Robert Young
Keeley:
Robert Mitchum
Montgomery:
Robert Ryan
Ginny:
Gloria Grahame

BBC Two England

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