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Drama starring Barbara Stanwyck
Back in town after a decade in the big city, Mae Doyle marries dependable fisherman Jerry D'Amato. However, she soon becomes restless and finds herself in the arms of Jerry's reckless best friend. Director Fritz Lang (1952)
Black and white
◆ See Films: pages 50-57 ***

Contributors

Unknown:
Barbara Stanwyck
Unknown:
Mae Doyle
Unknown:
Jerry D'Amato.
Director:
Fritz Lang

Romantic comedy starring
Betty White , Leslie Nielsen
When workaholic widow Evelyn Eglin is told she has only six months to live, she is determined to take a last holiday. Booking into a luxurious Mexican resort hotel, she attracts the attention of a suave widower.
Director Jonathan Sanger (1991. U)
* See Films: pages 50-57

Contributors

Unknown:
Betty White
Unknown:
Leslie Nielsen
Unknown:
Evelyn Eglin
Director:
Jonathan Sanger

Over the next four days, the world's leading players will compete for the most respected title in golf on the links at Royal Birkdale Golf Club in Southport, Lancashire. Steve Rider reports from the course on the eve of the 127th Open championship.
(Live tournament coverage starts tomorrow morning at 10.30 am.)

Contributors

Presenter:
Steve Rider
Producer:
Jo McCusker
Producer:
Kate McKeag

The history behind the week's headlines, with Mark Urban.
I the week that the remains of Tsar Nicholas II are finally laid to rest, Leviathan reveals how he might have evaded the Bolsheviks and found sanctuary in Britain had it not been for his own cousin,
King George V. Quentin Willson celebrates the era of the British motorway, which began 40 years ago with the Preston bypass.
The series ends with historian
Felipe Femandez-Armesto asking what is the most important event in world historyto date. Leviathan returns next year.
Editors Archie Baron, Neil Cameron ...

Contributors

Unknown:
King George V. Quentin Willson
Unknown:
Felipe Femandez-Armesto
Unknown:
Neil Cameron

Picnic. Jennifer Paterson and Clarissa Dickson Wright visit
Llandudno in north Wales, where they prepare a lavish picnic for the Colwyn Male Voice Choir.
On the menu forthis alfresco feast are tartine and creme vichyssoise glacee, mitton of pork and Welsh lamb pie.
Producer Patricia Llewellyn : Executive producer PeterGillbe Repeat

Contributors

Unknown:
Jennifer Paterson
Unknown:
Clarissa Dickson Wright
Producer:
Patricia Llewellyn

The fashion and beauty series. This week's show is about how to look stunning on holiday.
Anthea Turner gives her advice on sensible packing,
John Gustafson provides hints on summer skin care, hairstyles and make-upforthe beach, plus the ultimate fake tan, the perfect swimsuitandaworkoutfora family before theirtrip to Spain. Series producer Jeanine Josman

Contributors

Unknown:
Anthea Turner
Unknown:
John Gustafson
Producer:
Jeanine Josman

The first in a new six-part series following life in the rural community of Ireby, a village just north of Keswick in the heart of Cumbria.

In the first programme, London advertising executive Ros marries local farmer Roddy and embarks on her new life in the country. Meanwhile, Eric the shepherd reveals a secret from his past.

See today's choices.

Contributors

Director:
Patrick McCreanor
Editor:
John Watts

Repeats are not indicated. OPEN UNIVERSITY
12.30 TheChemistryofCreation Subtitled 26061 1.00 The
Chemistryof the Invisible 66784 1.30 The Chemistry of Creativity THE GREATS
2.00 Explorers (part 4) WORLD CUP FRENCH
4.00 The French Experience 1 (parts 13-16)-with English subtitles.
BUSINESS AND TRAINING
5.00 Windrush: Growing Your Business
OPEN UNIVERSITY
5.45 Harvestingthe Sun
6.10 Problems with Ions
6.35-7.00am Plants: Problems with Water

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