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Concluding the short season of westerns. Starring
Barry Sullivan , Dennis O'Keefe
A tribe of Apaches who are determined to recovertheir cache of valuable rifles stalk a small band oftravellers crossing the Arizona desert. Widescreen. Director Harold Schuster (1957. PG)
* See Films: pp 48-55 **

Contributors

Unknown:
Barry Sullivan
Unknown:
Dennis O'Keefe
Director:
Harold Schuster

The last of four films this week set in France. Romantic comedy starring Charles Boyer
Glenn Ford , Hope Lange
On the Riviera, matchmaker Etienne Pimm hires three men to groom a Penniless duke into a suitable husband for an American heiress. Widescreen.
Director David Swift (1963) Subtitled . * See Films: pp 48-55 **

Contributors

Unknown:
Charles Boyer
Unknown:
Glenn Ford
Unknown:
Hope Lange
Unknown:
Etienne Pimm
Director:
David Swift
Monsieur Etienne Pimm:
Charles Boyer
John Davis:
Glenn Ford
Millie Mehaffey:
Hope Lange
Gaspard ::
Ricardo Montalban
Dr Gump:
Telly Savalas

Live coverage of the Memorial
Van Damme meeting in Brussels. Victors from last month's world championships in Seville are expected to take part in this, the penultimate leg of the Golden League series, while the event offers those who missed out in Spain an early chance for revenge.
A few competitors are just two races away from a cut of the $1 million jackpot on offer to those who win at all seven meetings, with American sprinter Marion Jones and Denmark's Kenyan-born 800m runner Wilson Kipketer among those who have set the pace.
Introduced by Hazel Irvine with Sally Gunnell. Commentary is provided by David Coleman ,
Steve Cram and Paul Dickenson , with reports coming from
Christina Boxer. Highlights can be seen at 11.55pm.
Producers Helen Kuttner. Ken Burton ;
Edtors Carl Hicks , Dave Gordon .

Contributors

Unknown:
Van Damme
Unknown:
Marion Jones
Unknown:
Wilson Kipketer
Unknown:
Sally Gunnell.
Provided By:
David Coleman
Provided By:
Steve Cram
Provided By:
Paul Dickenson
Unknown:
Christina Boxer.
Producers:
Helen Kuttner.
Producers:
Ken Burton
Producers:
Edtors Carl Hicks
Producers:
Dave Gordon

Continuing the series following the painstaking restoration of the dilapidated gardens at the old Aberglasney mansion near Llandeilo, Carmarthenshire. A wet winter provides the people sifting through the accumulated debris with a vital clue to the haunting mystery of several young maids who are believed to have suffocated in one of the mansion's rooms.
Producer John Trefor
Executive producer Richard Trayler-Smith First shown on BBC Wales
Digital widescreen Subtitled 83

Contributors

Producer:
John Trefor
Producer:
Richard Trayler-Smith

The offbeat guide to the great outdoors returns for a ten-part series.
Tonight, presenter
Pete McCarthy is joined by comedian Jo Brand , who pays a visit to the Long Mynd in Shropshire. See today's choices.
Series producer Patrick Flavelle
Digital widescreen E-MAIL:[address removed]* Making tracks: page 28

Contributors

Presenter:
Pete McCarthy
Unknown:
Jo Brand

Stephen Lacey meets gardener Robin Compton , who has produced a collection of salvias at Newby Hall, North Yorkshire, while Gay Search and Jo Swift plant the second section of their new water garden at King's Heath Park in Birmingham. Hosted by Alan Titchmarsh. Series producer Colette Foster Executive producer Tony Laryea
Digital widescreen Subtitled ........... BBC GARDENERS' WORLD MAGAZINE: available from newsagents, price 12.30 * See Alan Titchmarsh : page 37

Contributors

Unknown:
Stephen Lacey
Unknown:
Robin Compton
Unknown:
Jo Swift
Unknown:
Alan Titchmarsh.
Unknown:
Alan Titchmarsh

More sketches and satirical songs culled from the classic comedy show broadcast between 1979 and 1982. Starring Rowan Atkinson , Pamela Stephenson , Griff Rhys Jones and Mel Smith. Directors Geoff Posner and Bill Wilson
Producers Sean Hardie and John Lloyd
Repeat Subtitled .............................

Contributors

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

As a warm up to the new series which starts next week, a rerun of last year's summer-themed Christmas show. Joining Mark Lamarr are team leaders Phill
Jupitus and Sean Hughes , and musical guests Mel C,
Natalie Appleton , Huey from the Fun Lovin' Criminals and RickWakeman.
Director Paul Wheeler ; Producer
Richard Wilson Revised repeat

Contributors

Unknown:
Mark Lamarr
Unknown:
Sean Hughes
Unknown:
Natalie Appleton
Director:
Paul Wheeler
Producer:
Richard Wilson

Paul Merton 's guest tonight on the show that consigns celebrities' pet hates and bugbears into oblivion is Esther Rantzen , who admits that pure snobbery is behind her dislike of incorrect word usage. Also exiled are housework, astrology, leggings and the word toilet.
Director Phil Chilvers ; Producer Toby Stevens Repeated next Thursday on BBC1
Digital widescreen

Contributors

Unknown:
Paul Merton
Unknown:
Esther Rantzen
Director:
Phil Chilvers
Producer:
Toby Stevens

JoiningJools Holland are Wales's Manic Street Preachers;
Ian Dury , back with his old band the Blockheads; songstress Bjork; and soul diva Beverley Knight Director Janet Fraser Cook : Producer
MarkCooper Repeat ...............
Followed by Weatherview

Contributors

Unknown:
Joiningjools Holland
Unknown:
Ian Dury
Director:
Janet Fraser Cook

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