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Family adventure starring Rick Schroder

Lured by tales of the Gold Rush, John Thornton heads for the Yukon. On the way, he comes across Buck, an alsatian stolen to be put to work as a sled dog, and senses a common bond with the animal.
Director Alan Smithee [Michael Uno ] (1993)
* See Films: pages 64-71 **

Contributors

Unknown:
Rick Schroder
Unknown:
John Thornton
Director:
Alan Smithee [Michael Uno]

A compilation edition of extracts from Antiques Roadshow that examines beautiful, and sometimes valuable, items which have failed to stand the test of time, including an over-restored painting and a battered spoon. Presented by Henry Sandon. Repeat

Contributors

Presented By:
Henry Sandon.

Live coverage of a three-race card from Ascot, including at 3.05 the Long-Distance Hurdle Race, which takes place over three miles and 13 flights and is expected to be close run this year. Plus the 2.30 and the 3.40. Introduced by Clare Balding. Commentary from Jim McGrath, with Richard Pitman, Peter Scudamore, Jonathan Powell and Angus Loughran.

(Racing from Aintree is tomorrow 2.10pm)
(Digital widescreen)

Including at 2.40 News and Regional News (Subtitled) Weather

Contributors

Presenter:
Clare Balding
Unknown:
Jim McGrath
Unknown:
Richard Pitman
Unknown:
Peter Scudamore
Unknown:
Jonathan Powell
Unknown:
Angus Lough
Producer:
Barbara Slater

Steve Rider introduces a preview of this year's US
Masters tournament-the first major of the season -which starts tomorrow in Augusta,
Georgia. Live coverage begins tomorrow at 9pm.
Producers Kate McKeag and Jonathan Bromley

Contributors

Producers:
Kate McKeag
Producers:
Jonathan Bromley

Juliet Morris, Judith Miller and Mac Dowdy examine an elegant Georgian townhouse in Ironbridge, Shropshire, and discover the role the building played in the Industrial
Revolution. They also find out about some of the dubious characters who have lived there.
Director Tim Dunn ; Producer Basil Comely Repeat Subtitled ......................

Contributors

Unknown:
Juliet Morris
Unknown:
Judith Miller
Director:
Tim Dunn

On the final show in the fashion-and-beauty series, Lowri Turner seeks out fifties styles that flatter, three eager men volunteerto learn everything about dressing to attract the ladies, and how virtual shopping could end the ritual of trying on countless designs and sizes. Series editor JeanineJosman
Subtitled................................... BBC BOOK: LookingGood, price£9.99, is available from retailers
9.00 Knowing Me
Knowing Yule ... with Alan Partridge
Another chance to see this
1995 special featuring spoof chat-show host Alan Partridge (alias Steve Coogan ) at his
Christmas house party, where there are special guests, including a professional golfer who is struck down by lightning. Written by Steve Coogan. Armando lannucci. Patrick Marber ; Director Dominic Brigstocke Producer Armando lannucci
Repeat Subtitled ..................

Contributors

Unknown:
Lowri Turner
Unknown:
Alan Partridge
Unknown:
Alan Partridge
Unknown:
Steve Coogan
Written By:
Steve Coogan.
Written By:
Armando Lannucci.
Written By:
Patrick Marber
Director:
Dominic Brigstocke
Producer:
Armando Lannucci

An edition of the series that journeys through the fringes of American society.
Pom. Louis Theroux undertakes an explicit exploration of the hardcore pom industry, along the way listening to advice from sex-film veterans before landing himself a small — but fully clothed-part in a gay film. Director Geoffrey O'Connor
Series producer David Mortimer
Repeat Subtitled ..................

Contributors

Unknown:
Louis Theroux
Director:
Geoffrey O'Connor
Producer:
David Mortimer

First of a two-part fly-on-the-wall documentary which lifts the lid on the back-room strategies, spins and TV tactics used by two candidates in a hotly contested race for a seat in Congress in California during 1998. As the Republican candidate makes a series of personal attacks on his rival, the Democrats counterattack with an equally hard-hitting advertisingcampaign.
Producer Ann Parisio ; Executive producer
AndyMetcalf Subtitled ...........

Contributors

Producer:
Ann Parisio

This listing contains language that some may find offensive.

Repeats are not indicated. OPEN UNIVERSITY
12.30 Food -Whose Choice is it
Anyway? Subtitled 69866 1.00
Healing the Whole
1.30 Healthy Futures Whose Views Count?
EXAM REVISION
2.00 GCSEBitesize Revision
German
LANGUAGES
4.00 Espana Viva ! (part 15); Spanish Globo
BUSINESS AND TRAINING
5.00 SoYouWanttoWorkin
Social Care? 64208 5.30 20 Steps to Better Management OPEN UNIVERSITY
5.45 EasingthePain
6.10 Pathfinding in the Brain A
Fish and Bird's Eye View
6.35-7.00am Seasonal Affective
Disorder

Contributors

Unknown:
Espana Viva

BBC Two England

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