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Comedy starring Donald Sinden
Peggy Cummins
Married Gay Butterworth is due to inherit a large amount of money, but only if she is divorced or widowed. Director Anthony Simmons (1960)
Black and white Subtitled ......................
# See Films: pp 52-58 *

Contributors

Unknown:
Donald Sinden
Unknown:
Peggy Cummins
Director:
Anthony Simmons

Double bill of animated anarchy.
6.00 Itchy and Scratchy.- the Movie Homer forbids Bart to see the hottest film in town.
6.20 Marge Gets a Job. New boss Mr Burns takes a shine to Marge. With the voice of Tom Jones.
Repeat
Videoplus code for 6.00-6.20 Code for 6.20-6.45 ..................... Code for 6.00-6.45 (not PDC)

Contributors

Unknown:
Mr Burns
Unknown:
Tom Jones.

Another chance to see an episode from the series that took a dozen renowned climbers to some of the world's most challenging locations. Aid Burgess, originally from Holmfirth in Yorkshire and a veteran of 24 Himalayan expeditions, teams up with Airlie Anderson , who's based in Sheffield. Together they tackle both ice-climbing and desert ascents, starting in Salt Lake City, Utah. Narrated by Brian Cox.
Director/Producer Richard Else
Repeat

Contributors

Unknown:
Airlie Anderson
Unknown:
Brian Cox.

An edition from the horticultural series that documented the passion felt by the British public for their gardens.
Battles. A look at the measures some gardeners have taken to defend their plots against hostile forces. Problems demanding a solution include slugs, plant thieves, cats' droppings, hillside gales and football-playing siblings.
Director Gregor Cameron ; Executive producer Clare Paterson Repeat Subtitled ..

Contributors

Director:
Gregor Cameron

In the first of a new strand looking at the horticulture of aquatic plants, Gay Search and Jo Swift lay out designs for a water garden at King's Heath Park. Pippa Greenwood begins to harvest her organic fruit and vegetables, Stephen Lacey explores a romantic garden near Dublin and Ivan Hicks presents some more innovative creations. With Alan Titchmarsh. Series producer Colette Foster Executive producer Tony Laryea
Digital widescreen BBC GARDENERS' WORLD MAGAZINE: available from newsagents, price £2.30 * See Alan Titchmarsh : page 38

Contributors

Unknown:
Jo Swift
Unknown:
Pippa Greenwood
Unknown:
Stephen Lacey
Unknown:
Ivan Hicks
Unknown:
Alan Titchmarsh.
Unknown:
Alan Titchmarsh

Another compilation of classic moments from the influential comedy sketch show of the late seventies and early eighties, which made stars out of Rowan Atkinson,
Pamela Stephenson , Griff Rhys Jones and Mel Smith. Directors Geoff Posner and Bill Wilson Producers Sean Hardie and John Lloyd
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Contributors

Unknown:
Rowan Atkinson,
Unknown:
Pamela Stephenson
Unknown:
Griff Rhys Jones
Unknown:
Mel Smith.
Directors:
Geoff Posner
Directors:
Bill Wilson
Producers:
Sean Hardie

Highlights from series two of the Asian comedy sketch show, featuring favourites such as the Indian bridegroom detective plus a tribute to Hollywood's "blacked-up men".
Director Nick Wood ; Producer Anil Gupta Digital widescreen
Repeat Subtitled ......................................

Contributors

Director:
Nick Wood
Producer:
Anil Gupta

Highlights from last weekend's three-day event held in the grounds of Cherry Hinton Hall , presented by Billy Bragg. The
35th Charles Wells Cambridge Folk Festival boasted a lineup including US singer-songwriter James Taylor , Martin Carthyand Norma Waterson , Loudon Wainwright , Eric Bibb , Hal Ketchum and Kate Rusby.
Director Janet Fraser Crook ; Executive producer Mark Cooper ................. + See John Peel: page 8

Contributors

Unknown:
Hinton Hall
Presented By:
Billy Bragg.
Singer-Songwriter:
James Taylor
Singer-Songwriter:
Martin Carthyand
Singer-Songwriter:
Norma Waterson
Singer-Songwriter:
Loudon Wainwright
Singer-Songwriter:
Eric Bibb
Singer-Songwriter:
Hal Ketchum
Singer-Songwriter:
Kate Rusby.
Director:
Janet Fraser Crook
Producer:
Mark Cooper

Drama, showing as part of the Movie World season.
On the eve of her wedding, a girl is abducted to be sold into prostitution. She escapes and meets an actor who specialises in female roles. The girl then disguises herself as a man, and together the couple embark on a journey of self-discovery through rural India. In Hindi with English subtitles. Widescreen.
Director Amol Palekar (1996. 15). * See Rims: pp 52-58 **
Followed by Weatherview

Contributors

Director:
Amol Palekar
The transvestite:
Nirmal Pandey
The girl:
Sonali Kulkarni
Actor:
Madam Faiyyaz
Bar owner:
Rekha Sahay
Widow:
Nina Kulkarni

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