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Series examining the great scientific quests of the century. The fact that dinosaurs roamed the earth 4,500 million years ago is accepted today, but just years ago even the concept of extinction was a radical new idea. This programme explores one of the most violent periods in earth's history, and looks at how geology and palaeontology challenged the world view of evolution and cast new light on the survival of the human race.

Contributors

Series producer:
Paul Manners
Music by:
Tony Royden

Documentary series following life in the Worcestershire Hunt.
Situation Vacant. After huntsman Julian Barnfield resigns from his post, Wendy Evans and David Palmer , the masters of the Worcestershire
Hunt, begin their search for his successor. See today's choices. Executive producer Stephen Lambert
Series producer Tim Lambert

Contributors

Unknown:
Julian Barnfield
Unknown:
Wendy Evans
Unknown:
David Palmer
Producer:
Stephen Lambert
Producer:
Tim Lambert

Alan Titchmarsh plants up his bedding at Barleywood, inspired by the hot, bright colours of Mediterranean plants. Garden designers Dan Pearson , Bonita Bulaitis and John Brookes move on to the hard landscaping of their gardens at Kings Heath
Park in Birmingham. Gay Search discovers a fashion for English-style gardening in the suburbs and department stores of Tokyo. Executive producer Tony Laryea; Series producer Colette Foster Subtitled . * See Alan Titchmarsh : page 38

Contributors

Unknown:
Alan Titchmarsh
Designers:
Dan Pearson
Designers:
Bonita Bulaitis
Designers:
John Brookes
Producer:
Tony Laryea
Unknown:
Alan Titchmarsh

Alexei Sayle reveals that he has been the victim of an alien abduction, but comforts himself with the fact that at least it was a business-class kidnapping rather than the slower, economy-rate snatch. He also delivers insights into celebrity marriages and how they can be a wise career move, particularly if you marry the director-general of the BBC.

Contributors

Comedian:
Alexei Sayle
Director:
Edgar Wright
Producer:
Jon Rowlands

Team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop arejoined bytwo more celebrities as they lead the slaughter of another herd of sacred cows on the topical quiz that pokes fun at the news. Hosted by Angus Deayton. Director Paul Wheeler
Producer Richard Wilson
Repeated next Sunday ...............
Followed by Video Nation Shorts Another personal view of life in Britain today from BBC poet-inresidenceJohnAgard.

Contributors

Unknown:
Paul Merton
Unknown:
Ian Hislop
Unknown:
Angus Deayton.
Director:
Paul Wheeler
Producer:
Richard Wilson

Highlights of last year's muddy but enjoyable Glastonbury festival, featuring the best of the three-day musical gathering, including performances from the likes of Radiohead, Prodigy, Beck, Kula Shaker, Ocean Colour Scene, Sheryl Crow , the Chemical Brothers and others.

Contributors

Unknown:
Kula Shaker
Unknown:
Sheryl Crow
Director:
Janet Fraser Crook
Director:
Declan Lowney
Producer:
Mark Cooper

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