Music for Good Friday
Actress Juliet Stevenson introduces a classical music video that pairs Francis Poulenc 's Stabat Mater with avisual interpretation inspired by the art of Marc Chagall. With soprano Judith Howarth , the choirs of Clare, Caius and St John 's Colleges, Cambridge, and the BBC
Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Christopher Robinson. ................

Classic comedy horror starring Boris Karloff.

A group of stranded travellers are forced to take refuge from a storm in the house of the sinister Femm family. (1932, PG)
Black and white

(See Films: pages 52-61)

Comedy starring Rock Hudson, Paula Prentiss

Roger Willoughby is great at selling fishing tackle, but not so good at the sport itself. Unfortunately, Abigail Page, the company's PR woman, persuades her boss to enter the hapless salesman in an angling contest. Misunderstandings, mistakes and love ensue.
(1964)
See Films: pages 52-61 ****

Adventure starring
Michael Caine , Trevor Howard
Afterthe massacre of the Jacobite rebel clans at Culloden, Alan Breckgoes on the run from the Redcoats. When he kills his arch rival, an innocent man is arrested and Breck has to choose between Scotland's cause orthat of savingthe man's life.
Director Delbert Mann (1971, U)
Subtitled....................................... ♦ See Films: pages 52-61 ****

Estuaries, Cliffs and Islands. Tony Soper focuses on the different types of bird that inhabit these geographical features.
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Great Britain v USA
Live coverage of the openingday's singles matches from the National Indoor Arena in Birmingham, introduced by Sue Barker.
Tension will be high during the first two singles matches as Great Britain's players begin their bid to win the competition for thefirsttime since 1936. Tim Henman and GregRusedski are likely to provide the inspiration, as they did against India in September, guiding Britain to a 3-2 win and securinga return to the world's top group forthe first time since 1992.
The USA have, however, got an excellent record in Davis Cup tennis, and history suggests they will start as favourites forthis match, having scored 10 wins out of the 17 matches played against Britain. Coverage of the tournament continues tomorrow. Producer Paul Davies
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The new comedy series.
Director Gareth Carrivick ; Producer Charlie Hanson
(Digital widescreen)

Another chance to see an edition of the series in which
Adam Hart-Davisjourneys around the country to celebrate the unsung heroes of science. Those he considers include inventor of Meccano and train sets Frank Hornby and Arthur Doodson , who perfected away to predict tides.
Producer Paul Bader ; Executive producer Jonathan Drori Postponed from 4 March
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Janet Street-Porter continues the mammoth 350-mile walk between the Edinburgh observatory and the one in Greenwich, south London.
In a section that takes in Deaf
Heights and Irehope Moor ,
Street-Porter crosses the border between Scotland and England. Along the way, she receives a local history lesson from Lord
Steel, gets lost in Keilder Forest and meets rock star Sting at Hadrian'sWall.
Director Carl Hindmarch
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At the beginning of this long
Easterweekend, presenter Alan Titchmarsh shows how to kick-start the springgarden into life, giving hints and tips from his own Hampshire garden. Series producer Colette Foster Executive producerTony Laryea
Digital widescreen Subtitled 522 7 BBC GARDENERS' WORLD MAGAZINE: available from newsagents
♦ See Alan Titchmarsh : page 34

Concluding the series of mystery spoofs starring Dawn French.

School mealtime supervisor Tiffany Drapes loves her job, not least because she is in love with Gloria, the alcoholic, gambling headmistress. But so is games teacher Evangeline.
(Digital widescreen)

Secondary school mealtime supervisor Tiffany Drapes loves head teacher Gloria, but her affections are drawn to games teacher Evangeline: Tiffany eliminates the competition.

A special, extended edition of the irreverent music quiz with guests Terrorvision's Tony Wright, singer Howard Jones, Grant Nicholas from Feeder and comedian Bill Bailey. Hosted by Mark Lamarr, with team captains Phill Jupitus and Sean Hughes.
Repeated tomorrow
Digital widescreen Subtitled

Comedy drama starring Winona Ryder, Ethan Hawke

Lelaina Pierce graduates and gets a job working for an obnoxious talk-show host. She is annoyed when her friend and flatmate Vickie offers sanctuary to former fellow student Troy, a philosopher poet who unsettles her views on the universe.
(1994, 12)
See Films: pages 52-61 ***
PLEASE NOTE: Face, referred to in the feature Ten things every Robert Carlyle fan ought to know on page 51, was dropped from the schedule after the page went to press.

The Highlights Show. A special celebratory double-length 100th episode, in which Jerry Seinfeld , Jason Alexander ,
Michael Richards and Julia Louis-Dreyfus review highlights from past
Shows. Subtitled ...............

Classic horror starring Boris Karloff, Colin Clive

Frankenstein's monster has not been destroyed - he survived the fire. Now he can talk, appreciates a good cigar and wants a wife.
(1935, PG) (Black and white)
See Films: pp 52-61 *****

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