Drama. Dorothy McCarthy finds herself competing with a rival for the affections of rich Robert Conrad.
(1937) (Black and white)
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Sarah Montague and David Robertson present a news roundup and weekend sport preview from BBC News 24.
Weekly strand reflecting Asian culture.
9.00 Network East: Big Talk: Another discussion about an issue prominent in the Asian community
9.30 Q Asia: Quiz testing teams' knowledge of Asian matters, with Sahera Chohan.
10.00 Café 21: British-Asian men discuss pressures with Rajesh Mirchandani.
Shown yesterday
10.30 Network East: Arts-and-entertainment magazine, featuring chat with Shobu Kapoor (Geeta in EastEnders). With Sonia Deol and Sanjeev Kohli.
Asia 2 editor Paresh Solanki
Videoplus code for 9.00-11.20 (not PDC)
Lara Crooks hosts the programme for deaf and hard-of-hearing people. With signing and in-vision subtitles... WEBSITE: www.bbc.co.uk/see_hear
Patrick Moore talks to Dr Jasper Wall , the Royal Greenwich Observatory's last director. Shown last Sunday on BBC1 Subtitled..
Roy Noble offers his musings on the French existential thinker Jean-Paul Sartre.
Swashbuckling adventure, the first of two Saturday Matinee films starring Errol Flynn
1745: as Bonnie Prince Charlie rallies the clans, two brothers experience a potentially fatal misunderstanding.
(1953, PG)
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The second Saturday Matinée adventure starring Errol Flynn
In 1700 a British naval officer in Madagascartriesto infiltrate a pirate stronghold lorded over by an evil buccaneer. Brian Hawke ERROL FLYNN , Spitfire Stevens MAUREEN O'HARA. Captain Roc Brasiliano
ANTHONY QUINN , Miss MacGregor MILDRED NATWCK Director George Sherman (1952) ♦ See Films: pages 74-83 ***
Coverage of the National championships women's final from Telford, where Sam Smith will be looking to secure a second national title and Louise Latimer will also be among the favourites. Introduced by Sue Barker , with commentary provided by John Barrett and Jo Durie.
Producer Barbara Slater ....................
Steve Wright presents a selection of archive hits, including songs from UB40 and Bruce Springsteen. Plus a tribute to Queen singer Freddie Mercury.
Top of the Pops is on Friday at 7.30pm
Action from the second round of the prestigious UK championship at its new venue, Bournemouth international
Centre, where the sport's top players will be gathered to compete forthe £75,000 first prize. With David Vine..........
Highlights of the third day's play from Brisbane. England captain Alec Stewart will be aiming to secure a winning start in this, the first of five Tests against the Australians, but the last time theywon Down Underwas in 1986-7. Commentary is provided by Richie Benaud , Ian Chappell and Tony Greig.
Editor Philip Bernie
The Network Q Rally of Great Britain, the final round of the World championship, starts tomorrow. In the first of four Top Gear reports, Steve Rider previews the next three days, while Tony Mason recalls the Ford Escort rallycar's 30-year history as it enters this, its final race. Coverage of the rally starts tomorrow at 1.35pm.
Executive producer PhilipThickett
With Jennie Bond.
Weather John Kettley
In Malaysia presenter John Sweeney takes stock of the growing opposition to the regime overseen by Dr Mahathir. Guy Smith is in Chile to meet the elderly leader of a commune which has led a clandestine existence since the end of the Second World War.
Columnist Nigella Lawson reviews the past week's press.
Series producerChristine Ruth ..
The series examining postwar conflicts between the United States and the Soviet Union.
The Wall 1958-61. In late Nikita Khrushchevtold the west that if forces were not removed from Berlin, he would annul the peace treaty. The deadline passed and John F Kennedy 's new administration exacerbated hostilities. Khrushchev'stop-secret 1961 operation divided Germany, and the East Germans erected the Berlin Wall.
Narrated by Kenneth Branagh. Series producer Martin Smith ; Executive producers Jeremy Isaacs and Pat Mitchell
The topical news quiz hosted by Angus Deayton.
Shown yesterday
Soprano Lesley Garrett performs more arias and show songs. She is joined by tenor
Andrea Boccelli for Puccini's La Boheme and is accompanied by Spanish dance troupe Esencia Flamenca for Bizet's Carmen. She also tackles a song from Gilbert and Sullivan's The Mikado with Patricia Hodge and Lily Savage.
See today's choices.
(Subtitled - including English translations of songs)
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The Storyville season of international documentaries continues with director Michael
Cordell's film about an Australian-rules football team's struggle to triumph over adversity.
The Footscray Bulldogs, whose ground is based in a rundown Melbourne suburb, have the odds stacked against them in several ways. Their difficulties -they last won a tournament in 1954, have injury problems and a chronic scoring record, and are facing near-bankruptcy- are compounded bythethreatofatakeoverwhich could see them merged with anotherteam.
Series editor Nick Fraser
David Vine introduces further coverage of the best-of-17-frames second-round matches in the UK championship.this year being held in Bournemouth
International Centre. Commentary by Ray Edmonds , Clive Everton , Jim Meadowcroft , Dennis Taylor , Willie Thorne and John Virgo. Producer Alison Witkover ; Executive producer Graham Fry
Continuing the drama series.
Danny's personal problems are aggravated by an emergency.
Written by Anita J Pandolfo
Cast see Monday
Shown last Monday
Subtitled.
Thriller. Detective Azuma, a man afraid of his potential for violence, is brought into conflict with a ruthless drugs boss through a murder. In Japanese with English subtitles. Widescreen.
Director Takeshi Kitano (1989.18)
Takeshi Kitano's Boiling Point is next Saturday
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