Screen legend Lauren Bacall hosts a celebration of kisses captured in the movies.
(Repeat)
Bilko tries to help Colonel Hall to win promotion.
(Black and white) (Repeat)
Was Mata Hari ever a spy or was she completely innocent of the charges?
(Stereo)
Musical concluding the Busby
Berkeley season. Starring
Warner Baxter , Bebe Daniels
Ruby Keeler , Dick Powell
Julian Marsh is a celebrated Broadway director has to leave the business owing to failing health but he is determined to have one last success with his new show.
Director Lloyd Bacon (1933, U)
Black and white * See Films: pages 43-76 *****
They were the uncrowned king and queen of Hollywood. But when the silent film era came to an end so did their popularity and their marriage.
(Repeat)
Sports drama continuing the season starringJames
Stewart Afarm boy's talent for baseball brings him success both on and off the pitch, but a freak accident puts it all at risk. Director Sam Wood (1949)
Black and white The James Stewart season continues tomorrow at
8.35amwith Vivacious Lady
♦ See Films: pages 43-76
More highlights from this summer's folk festival, hosted by Jools Holland.
(Last part tomorrow 12.45pm)
Sam, Sarah and James go camping.
(Repeat)
Professor Ian Stewart explains how a little knowledge of maths increases the chance of winning in game shows.
(Stereo)
Adventure opening a double bill starring Burt Lancaster
Landing on a Caribbean island to sell stolen guns to its rebel leader, buccaneer Captain Vallo, the Crimson Pirate, plans to double his profit by betraying the rebels to the emissary of the King of Spain. Vera Cruz is showing at 4.30pm.
Director Robert Siodmak (1952) ♦See Films: pages 43-76 ****
In the last of the series, theatre director Matthew Warchus and Mark Wigglesworth set out to prove that a large budget is not necessary to get to the heart of opera.
(Stereo)
Western, concluding the double bill starring Burt Lancaster
Also starring Gary Cooper
A former Confederate soldier and an Outlaw head for Mexico in search of Mercenary work and are hired to guard a shipment of gold being taken to Vera Cruz.
(1954)
See Films: pages 43-76
The finest students minds from both sides of the Atlantic meet up as four outstanding players from the last championship series representing the UK superteam take on four of the most formidable players from the American counterpart of University Challenge.
Last year, the University of Michigan defeated Imperial College, London. Will it be two in a row to the Americans or can the UK team stage a comeback and gain their revenge? Jeremy Paxman is the question master.
In this special Christmas edition of the show, Juliet Morris visits
Philadelphia, and then goes on to Amtrak in the heart of the Pennsylvania farmlands, while Jim White heads for Canada. He lands in Vancouver and continues on to Whistlerto present his verdict on one of the top-ranked ski resorts.
Fi Glover and Simon Calder both travel to Mexico's Puerto
Vallarta on the Pacific coast, where she investigates an all-inclusive deal and he opts for a trip on the legendary Copper Canyon railway. Meanwhile, another viewer volunteers to take atrip into the unknown. Repeated tomorrow at 2.25pm
Producer Karina Brennan : Series producer LizMolyneux Stereo ..............
Another short satirical drama, set among the retired celebrities who populate a suburban street.
(The series continues tomorrow at 10.20pm) (Stereo)
Historical drama starring Colin Firth, Annette Bening
Finding that her cousin's daughter, Cecilede Volanges, is betrothed to her own secret lover, the Marquise de Merteuil plans her revenge. She devises a plot in which Cecile will not be a virgin on her wedding night and requests the assistance of the womanising Vicomte de Valmont.
(Showing in widescreen format)
(1989, 15)
See Films: pages 43-76 ****
Ken Russell's adaptation of D.H. Lawrence's classic novel of sexual passions, starring Glenda Jackson, Jennie Linden, Alan Bates, Oliver Reed
England in the twenties: the Brangwen sisters Gudrun and Ursula find suitors in wealthy industrialist Gerald Crich and his schoolteacher friend Rupert Birkin. For one couple it will mean love and marriage, for the other ultimate tragedy, but for both an initiation into the mystery of sexual and emotional relations. Glenda Jackson won the Oscar for best actress.
(1969, 18)
See Films: pages 43-76
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