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Howard Stableford examines the National Health Service of the past and present and considers its future, while experts share their views on complementary therapies.
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Contributors

Reporter:
Howard Stableford
Series Producer:
David Poyser

Adventure starring Tyrone Power
After a century of British rule in India, a revolt threatens the garrison post of Peshawar. A half-Indian captain is ordered to train the Khyber Rifles into a fighting force but faces prejudice. Widescreen.
Director Henry King (1953) Subtitled .. * See Films: pages 48-53 **

Wimbledon Sue Barker and Steve Rider introduce action from the men's doubles and the mixed doubles finals at SW19.
Commentary is provided by John Alexander , Chris Bailey , Jeremy Bates , Pat Cash , Mark Cox , Jo Durie ,
Ann Jones , David Mercer , Pam Shriver , Bill Threlfall and Julian Tutt.
Cricket Further live coverage from Old Trafford of the third day's play between England and South Africa. Executive producer(tennis)
Martin Hopkins * Pam Shriver 's Kind of Day: page

Contributors

Provided By:
John Alexander
Provided By:
Chris Bailey
Provided By:
Jeremy Bates
Provided By:
Pat Cash
Provided By:
Mark Cox
Provided By:
Jo Durie
Provided By:
Ann Jones
Provided By:
David Mercer
Provided By:
Pam Shriver
Provided By:
Bill Threlfall
Provided By:
Julian Tutt.
Unknown:
Martin Hopkins
Unknown:
Pam Shriver

Another chance to see an edition of the programme that profiles different women with a common surname.
Christina. In the sixties
Christina Smith pioneered the fad for living in warehouses around central London's Covent
Garden, and made herfortune from establishing voguish stores purveying ethnic and crafted goods.
Director Helena Appio ; Series producer
Nikki Cheetham Repeat

Contributors

Unknown:
Christina Smith
Director:
Helena Appio
Producer:
Nikki Cheetham

The "grey nomads" is a term used to describe the many Australian pensioners who leave home every yearto sample a new life on the road. This documentary follows Mary Mason , a new convert, as she travels with them and encounters some of those for whom the nomadic lifestyle has offset the discontent and loneliness of old age. Seetoday'schoices. Director Steve Westh : Producer
Tony Wright

Contributors

Unknown:
Mary Mason
Director:
Steve Westh
Producer:
Tony Wright

Drama, based on real events, starring Gail O'Grady, Hal Holbrook

In 1991 ambitious navy flier Paula Coughlin attends the "Tailhook Symposium" of military personnel in Las Vegas. By tradition, it is an opportunity for boisterous servicemen to let off steam, and no one has warned Lt Coughlin of a humiliating experience she is to undergo at the hands of her drunken colleagues.
(1995, 12)
See Films: pages 48-53 ***

Contributors

Director:
Larry Shaw
Paula Coughlin:
Gail O'Grady
Admiral Frank Kelso:
Hal Holbrook
RearAdmiral Jack Snyder:
Rip Torn
Rear Admiral Mac Williams:
Robert Urich
Asst Secretary of the Navy:
Bess Armstrong
Stick:
James Marshall
Rocket:
Cameron Bancroft
Arch Cantwell:
Michael Knight
Paul Coughlin:
Matt Clark
Vice Admiral Dunleavy:
Don Davis
Lisa Marshak:
Sandra P Grant
Lt Marlee Evans:
Teryl Rothery
Sandi:
Jill Teed
Ed Biehn:
Robert Wisden
Young Paula:
Paige Heuser

Sue Barker introduces action from today's ladies' singles final. At the beginning of the tournament, Martina Hingis was bidding to retain the title she won so impressively last year, but faced strong competition from the latest teenage sensations - Venus Williams and her sister Serena, and Anna Kournikova , as well as Monica Seles , Arantxa Sanchez Vicario and Steffi Graf.
Today also saw the climax of the mixed doubles competition, as well as the men's doubles, where Todd Woodbridge and Mark Woodforde were striving to win a record sixth consecutive title.
Producer Sharon Lence ; Editor Philip Bernie

Contributors

Introduces:
Sue Barker
Unknown:
Martina Hingis
Unknown:
Venus Williams
Unknown:
Anna Kournikova
Unknown:
Monica Seles
Unknown:
Arantxa Sanchez Vicario
Unknown:
Steffi Graf.
Unknown:
Todd Woodbridge
Unknown:
Mark Woodforde
Producer:
Sharon Lence
Editor:
Philip Bernie

Drama, the first part of Alain Resnais 's double feature, adapted from
Alan Ayckbourn 's eight short farces, Intimate Exchanges. Starring Sabine Azema
Pierre Arditi
As Celia, wife of headmaster
Toby, lights up her cigarette, she sets off a chain reaction of emotional complications. In French with English subtitles. Widescreen. The second part, No Smoking, canbeseenon Friday at 11.35pm.
The film won five Cesars in the French film awards for 1994.
(1993. PG) ♦ See Films: pages 48-53 ****
Followed by Weatherview

Contributors

Director:
Alain Resnais
Writer:
Alan Ayckbourn
Celia Teasdale:
Sabine Azema
Rowena Coombes:
Sabine Azema
Sylvie Bell:
Sabine Azema
Irene Pridworthy:
Sabine Azema
Josephine Hamilton:
Sabine Azema
Toby Teasdale:
Pierre Arditi
Miles Coombes:
Pierre Arditi
Lionel Hepplewick:
Pierre Arditi
Joe Hepplewick.:
Pierre Arditi

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