Programme Index

Discover 11,128,835 listings and 281,542 playable programmes from the BBC

That Was Then, but This Is Now. Howard
Stableford takes a stroll along the prom of Saltburn-by-the-Sea, Cleveland, as the town celebrates its Victorian heritage.
Executive producer Andrew Law. ............. INFORMATION: call [number removed] for a free brochure, and see Ceefax page
WEB SITE: www.open.ac.uk/saturday/

Contributors

Producer:
Andrew Law.

Crime drama, beginning a season of films starring Gregory Peck
The beautiful Mrs Paradine has been accused of murdering her husband.
Convinced of her innocence, barrister
Anthony Keane finds himself determined to save herfrom the gallows. Director
Alfred Hitchcock (1947, U)
Black and white ♦ See Films: pages 42-48
♦ Barry Norman on Gregory Peck : pp40

Contributors

Unknown:
Gregory Peck
Unknown:
Mrs Paradine
Unknown:
Anthony Keane
Director:
Alfred Hitchcock
Unknown:
Barry Norman
Unknown:
Gregory Peck
Anthony Keane:
Gregory Peck
Maddalena Paradine:
Alida Valli
Gay Keane:
Ann Todd
Lord Horfield:
Charles Laughton
Sir Simon Flaquer:
Charles Coburn
Lady Sophie Horfield:
Ethel Barrymore
Andre Latour:
Louis Jourdan

Second World War drama, continuing the season of films starring Gregory Peck.

1945. In the sweltering heat of the Burmese jungle the officers and men of an RAF station are increasingly disturbed by the behaviour of Squadron Leader Forrester.
(1954) (Subtitled)

(The Gregory Peck season continues with "Designing Woman" on Tuesday at 4pm)
(See Films: pages 42-48)

Contributors

Director:
Robert Parrish
Squadron Leader Forrester:
Gregory Peck
Anna:
Win Min Than
Dr Harris:
Bernard Lee
Blore:
Maurice Denham
Miss McNab:
Brenda de Banzie
Mr Phang:
Ram Gopal

Rudolf Nureyev originally choreographed Romeo and Juliet for the London Festival Ballet (now the English National Ballet) in 1977; this version, staged by Nureyev for the Paris Opera Ballet, features a cast specially chosen by the late dancer/ choreographer. Featuring Manuel Legris and Monique Loudieres in the title roles, Charles Jude as Tybalt and Lionel Delanoe as Mercutio.
Prokofiev's music is played by the Orchestra of the Paris Opera, conducted by Velio Pahn. See today's choices. Director Alexandre Tarta
Harmonica Breakdown is on Friday at 7.15pm

Contributors

Unknown:
Rudolf Nureyev
Unknown:
Manuel Legris
Unknown:
Monique Loudieres
Unknown:
Charles Jude
Unknown:
Lionel Delanoe
Conducted By:
Velio Pahn.
Director:
Alexandre Tarta

The sixth in a nine-part rerun of the Bafta Award-winning drama series, charting 30 years in the lives of four Geordie friends.
Starring Daniel Craig, Christopher Eccleston, Gina McKee, Mark Strong
1979: the four are back in Newcastle. Geordie is embroiled in police corruption, having begun selling drugs for some local officers. Nicky stands for Parliament but cannot hide his radical past from the press. Toskerfalls in love with a woman he meets at a disco, leaving Mary to pick up the pieces of their broken marriage.
See today's choices.

Contributors

Writer:
Peter Flannery
Producer:
Charles Pattinson
Director:
Simon Cellan Jones
Geordie Peacock:
Daniel Craig
Nicky Hutchinson:
Christopher Eccleston
Mary Cox:
Gina McKee
Tosker Cox:
Mark Strong
Rorrie Hutchinson:
Freda Dowie
Felix Hutchinson:
Peter Vaughan
Roy Johnson:
Tony Haygarth
Eddie Wells:
David Bradley
Benny Barratt:
Malcolm McDowell
Colin Butler:
Pete Lee-Wilson
Alan Roe:
Larry Lamb
Claudia Seabrook:
Saskia Wickham
Elaine Craig:
Tracey Wilkinson

Western starring
Cliff Robertson
Robert Duvall
After hearing that a promised amnesty is not to be granted to them, the famous bandit brothers - Cole and Bob
Younger, and Frank and Jesse James - decide on a final bank raid. They intend itto be without violence, but fate, it seems, has other plans.
Director Philip Kaufman (1972) * See Films: pages 42-48 ***

Contributors

Unknown:
Cliff Robertson
Unknown:
Robert Duvall
Unknown:
Jesse James
Director:
Philip Kaufman
Cole Younger:
Cliff Robertson
Jesse James:
Robert Duvall
Jim Younger:
Luke Askew
Clell Miller:
Rg Armstrong
Allen:
Danaelcar
Manning:
Donald Moffat
Frank James:
John Pearce
Bob Younger:
Matt Clark
Charley Pitts:
Wayne Sutherlin
Wilcox:
Roberth Harris
Heywood:
Jack Manning
Bunker:
Elisha Cookjr
Gustavson:
Royal Dano
Kate:
Mary Robin Redd
Calliopist:
Bill Callaway
Jefferson Jones:
Arthur Peterson
Chadwell:
Craig Curtis
Henry Wheeler:
Barry Brown

Highlights of the third day's play between England and Australia at the Oval, The hosts will be hoping for good performances from Surrey players Alec Stewart and Graham Thorpe on their own ground. Australia have won only five Test matches at the Oval, with their last success in 1972. Introduced by Richie Benaud.

Contributors

Unknown:
Alec Stewart
Unknown:
Graham Thorpe
Introduced By:
Richie Benaud.

Spaghetti western.
The tables are turned on bounty hunter Ringo when his arch enemy, Juanito Perez , arrives in town seeking revenge forthe murder of his brothers.
Italian dialogue dubbed into English.
Director Sergio Corbucci (1966) ♦ See Films: pages 42―48 ***
Followed by Weatherview

Contributors

Unknown:
Juanito Perez
Director:
Sergio Corbucci
Ringo:
Mark Damon
Margie:
Valeria Fabrizi
Sheriff Norton:
Ettore Manni
Norton's wife:
Giulia Rubini
Juanito:
Franco Derosa
Gilmore:
Andrea Aureli
Matt:
Pippo Starnazza

BBC Two England

About BBC Two

BBC Two is a lively channel of depth and substance, carrying a range of knowledge-building programming complemented by great drama, comedy and arts.

Appears in

About this data

This data is drawn from the Radio Times magazine between 1923 and 2009. It shows what was scheduled to be broadcast, meaning it was subject to change and may not be accurate. More

About this data

This data is drawn from the data stream that informs BBC's iPlayer and Sounds. The information shows what was scheduled to be broadcast, meaning it was/is subject to change and may not be accurate. More