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David Bull and Wendy Douglas hostthe magazine that tackles real-life issues. Victims of racism talk about the negative attitudes they have encountered, while the panel sits in judgement on a mother'sfeud with her daughter over use of the phone..

Contributors

Unknown:
Wendy Douglas

Jamie Theakston goes behind the scenes of Top of the Pops with singer Billie, and Jayne Middlemiss interviews Boy George about the eighties revival. Plus news of the Smash Hits Roadshow Tour.
Shown last Tuesday

Contributors

Unknown:
Jamie Theakston
Unknown:
Jayne Middlemiss
Unknown:
Boy George

Introduced by John Inverdale.

1.35 Ski Sunday
Val-d'lsere in the French Alps is the venue for the traditional European curtain-raiser. Hazel Irvine sets the scene for this World Cup weekend while Julian Tutt describes the progress of the men's downhill event. Matt Chilton commentates on the women's races. * See Sport: page 45

2.20 Cricket: the Ashes
The third day's play from Adelaide of the Third Test.

2.50 Athletics
Coverage of the European Cross Country championships from
Ferrara, Italy, where a win for Ireland's Sonia O'Sullivan in the women's event would add the title to the world crown she picked up earlierthis year. Commentary by David Coleman and Brendan Foster.

3.45 Swimming
Further live coverage from Sheffield of the European Short Course championships. Great Britain will be looking to emulate the Germans who. as host nation two years ago when the event made its debut, took the overall title.
TV presentation (skiing) Jonathan Bramley , Paul Davies (swimming) Mark Wilkin

Contributors

Introduced By:
John Inverdale.
Unknown:
Hazel Irvine
Unknown:
Julian Tutt
Unknown:
Matt Chilton
Unknown:
Sonia O'Sullivan
Commentary By:
David Coleman
Commentary By:
Brendan Foster.
Unknown:
Jonathan Bramley
Unknown:
Paul Davies
Unknown:
Mark Wilkin

Simon King introduces the show from Kenya's Masai Mara. tracingthe evolutionary footsteps ofthecatfamily. The Animal Zone returns in the new year.
Director Martyn Suker : Series editor Sara Ford WEBSITE: www.bbc.co.uk/animalzone
5.15* Watch Out Britain Where to see wildlife around the country. Producer Mike Beynon. ....
5.25* BigCat Diary Simon King and Jonathan Scott conclude the study of the Masai Mara's lions, leopards and cheetahs. Producer Stephen Moss ; Series producer Robin Hellier
5.50* The Natural World
Cheetahs in a Hot Spot Namibia is the last stronghold for cheetahs in Africa, but even here they face the twin challenges of severe drought and human hostility. See today's choices. Producers Linda Bell. Justine Kershaw : Series editor Neil Nightingale Subtitled. Videoplus 5.10-6.45 (not PDC).

Contributors

Introduces:
Simon King
Director:
Martyn Suker
Editor:
Sara Ford
Producer:
Mike Beynon.
Unknown:
Simon King
Unknown:
Jonathan Scott
Producer:
Stephen Moss
Producer:
Robin Hellier
Producers:
Linda Bell.
Producers:
Justine Kershaw
Editor:
Neil Nightingale

Europe's new currency is born in little over a fortnight. Will Britain benefit by keeping the pound or suffer by refusing to join a rich nations' club?
Presented by Maya Even.
(Note: as The Money Programme is topical, its subject matter may change)

Contributors

Presenter:
Maya Even
Editor:
Diarmuid Jeffreys

Jeremy Clarkson debates the future of the countryside with Conservative MP Alan Clark and the joys of gardening with Charlie Dimmock and Alan Titchmarsh.
Director Brian Klein
Producer Elaine Bedell ....

Contributors

Unknown:
Jeremy Clarkson
Unknown:
Alan Clark
Unknown:
Charlie Dimmock
Unknown:
Alan Titchmarsh.
Director:
Brian Klein
Producer:
Elaine Bedell

Fishtank
Artist Richard Billingham 's first TV film charts the pathos, despair and hope of family life within a Midlands high-rise flat.
Ray stands in the kitchen feeding fish; Liz plays computer games; Jason swats afly-all the time filmed by Richard.
Editor John Wyver
HUMAN RIGHTS SEASON
Concluding the short season.
11.20 Urgent Action Human-rights violations.
11.25 People v UK Britain has much to say on the abuses of human rights abroad, but its own record is far from spotless.
As the European Convention on Human Rights is incorporated into UK law, individuals recount the struggle to take their cases all the way to Strasbourg.
Narrated by Amanda Redman. Director Jenny Morgan ; Series producer
Alastair Laurence
Followed by Article 19

Contributors

Artist:
Richard Billingham
Editor:
John Wyver
Unknown:
Amanda Redman.
Director:
Jenny Morgan
Producer:
Alastair Laurence

Comedy starring Francois Cluzet
When their rent-free life comes under threat, an inept photographer and a frustrated playwright make increasingly wild attempts to pay their way.
In French with English subtitles.
(1995, 15)
See Films: pages 52-62 ***

Followed by Weatherview

Contributors

[Actor]:
Francois Cluzet
Director:
Pierre Salvadori

Repeats are not indicated.
BELIEF SEASON
2.00 The Long Search; Faith to
Faith Stories of Marriage LANGUAGES
4.00 The French Experience (with subtitles)
BUSINESS AND TRAINING
5.00 Computers Don't Bite Living with the Euro 11356 5.30 Health and Safety Briefings: 10 OPEN UNIVERSITY
5.45 Persisting Dreams
6.35-7.00am A Different Way of Learning

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