6.10 Forest Futures 5116900 7.00 Sickle
Cell -a Lethal Advantage 36097 7.30 Looking for Hinduism in Calcutta
David Robertson and Maxine Mawhinney present a news and sport roundup.
9.00 Tony Buzan explores mnemonics.
9.30 Digital Planet - Cybetwar Exploring computers' potential influence on warfare.
10.10 Open Minds continues with features on alien evolution and risk calculation.
Series producer Lisa MacHale FURTHER DETAILS: brochure hotline [number removed](calls charged at national rate); Ceefax: page 626; or website: www.open.ac.uk/bbc/openminds
The show for deaf and hard-of-hearing people looks at a deaf prisoner's life and reports on the Cumbria Deaf Association's centenary celebrations. With signing and in-vision subtitles........................
Bilko opens a restaurant.
(Black and white) (Repeat)
Actress Teresa Wright discusses working with the director on Shadow of a Doubt.
Repeat Subtitled .....
Saturday Matinee thriller opening an Alfred Hitchcock double bill and a season of films marking 100 years since the master of suspense's birth.
Starring Robert Donat , Madeleine Carroll The innocent Richard Hannay is accused of murder and finds himself fleeing across the desolate Scottish moors, handcuffed to a beautiful blonde.
(1935. U) Black and white Subtitled ... ♦ See Rims: pp 54-59 ***** ♦ Hitchcock uncovered: page 50
Novelist Phillip Kerr talks about Bernard Herrman 's score for North by Northwest. Repeat Subtitled ..................................
Thriller completing the Saturday Matinee Alfred Hitchcock double bill and continuing a season of his films.
Starring James Stewart , Doris Day
Dr and Mrs McKenna 's holiday in North Africa is interrupted when a passing acquaintance dies, and they learn their son has been kidnapped. Widescreen.
(1956. PG) (Digital widescreen)
(See Films: pp 54-59)
("Psycho" continues the season tonight at 10.40pm)
Director Mike Leigh discusses Rear Window. Repeat
A feature-length episode of the drama. The Bringers of Wonder. A space ship arrives from Earth, but Commander Koenig claims to see aliens on board.
First shown on ITV
John Inverdale presents highlights of the end-of-season Middlesex Charity Sevens festival from Twickenham, in which top teams including Leicester and Wasps, compete against each other and teams from other countries. At 6.15pm the live final takes place. Commentary by Nigel Starmer-Smith and Nick Mullins.
Producer Ken Burton
The New York Police Department has adopted a controversial strategy to overturn the city's reputation as the murder capital of the world, with elite squads patrolling the streets under the motto "We Own the Night". But in one of a series of recent cases, a young, unarmed black man was killed outside his own front door by four members of a crack unit.
Kurt Barling's investigation assesses events in the city. See today's choices. Producer Sandy Smith : Editor Fiona Murch
With George Alegiah. Weather Michael Fish
Continuing the programme strand with a historical theme.
Website: www.bbc.co.uk/history
7.45 One Foot in the Past
Steam trains are making a comeback -
Kirsty Wark reports on a breakthrough that means the latest locomotives are efficient, eco-friendly and can compete with their diesel and electric counterparts.
Dan Cruickshank investigates the legacy of architect
Edward Godwin , and Ainsley Harriott celebrates his two great loves - cookery and cricket at Lord's, where he worked in the kitchens for 19 years. See today's choices. Series producer Tim Dunn
Executive producer Basil Comely
Digital widescreen
8.15 Timewatch
Before the Titanic
In 1909 the Florida, carrying Italian immigrants to New York, and the Republic, carrying
American tourists to Europe, collided on a freezing north
Atlantic night. The lives of over 1,500 passengers and crew were held in the balance as the ships became dependent on a new technology - the wireless. What happened played a crucial role in determining the outcome of the Titanic tragedy three years later. See today's choices.
Producers Carol Sennett , Ben Loeterman Editor Laurence Rees
The story of the collision between passenger liners "Florida" and "Republic" in the North Atlantic in 1909. The stricken ships became dependent for rescue on the Marconi wireless onboard "Republic". Show more
John Inverdale introduces highlights of today's concluding Group A matches, which pitted England against India at
Edgbaston, and pre-tournament favourites South Africa against Zimbabwe at Chelmsford. All four teams will be fully aware that only three teams from each group can proceed to the next stage. Commentary by Richie Benaud , Jonathan Agnew ,
Dermot Reeve , Ravi Shastri and Barry Richards.
Producer Phil Btgwood
Executive editor Philip Bernie * See Jonathan Agnew : page 40; World Cup Cricket Offers: page
Angus Deayton hosts the satirical quiz that looks askance at current affairs with Sir Jimmy Savile joining the team captains Ian Hislop and Paul Merton. Shown yesterday
Digital widescreen
Those who saw Hitchcock's
Psycho in 1960 talk about the film's influence on their lives.
Classic horror, the third of four films today showing in a season celebrating the centenary of director Alfred Hitchcock 's birth.
Starring Anthony Perkins , Janet Leigh
Absconding with $40,000 of her employer's money, Marion Crane sets off to join her lover Sam Loomis. After a tiring journey through the rain, she stops at a lonely motel run by Norman Bates , an intense young man living with his domineering mother.
(1960,15)
(Black and white) (Subtitled)
(See Films: pp 54-59)
Thriller completing today's quartet of films showing in the Alfred Hitchcock season, starring
Joseph Cotton , Teresa Wright When Uncle Charlie arrives in the small Californian town of Santa Rosa, he is welcomed with open arms by his family. However, his admiring niece soon begins to harbour doubts about her favourite uncle. (1943, PG)
Black and white
* See Films: pp 54-59 ***** Reputations is on Hitchcock tomorrow at 9pm. and Rear W/ndowfollows at 10pm
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