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Drama starring
Grant Show , Lori Loughlin
Returning from the Korean War to his sweetheart, Jerry Shand finds it difficult to settle back into small-town life.
Director Peter Bogdanovich (1997)
* See Films: pp 48-52 **

Contributors

Unknown:
Grant Show
Unknown:
Lori Loughlin
Unknown:
Jerry Shand
Director:
Peter Bogdanovich

Musical comedy, continuing the short season of musicals. Starring
Jane Powell , Cliff Robertson
Dodie has a problem. She's in love with three men. But which should she marry? Director Mitchell Leisen (1957, U)
* See Films: pp 48-52 ***

Contributors

Unknown:
Jane Powell
Unknown:
Cliff Robertson
Director:
Mitchell Leisen

6.00 Rightful Heir. Worf witnesses the militant return of Kahless, the greatest Klingon warrior of all time. At 6.45 Second Chances. Riker encounters his genetic double, causing complications in his inchoate romance with Troi.
Repeat
Videoplus code for 6.00-6.45 .... Code for6.45-7.30 ..................... Code for 6.00-7.30 (not PDC) A Star Trek: Deep Space Nine double bill begins on Thursday at 6pm

The Predicting Game.
Ian McCaskill examines the truth of methods of forecasting, and sees how Marines predict the weather. Howie Watkins shadows TV weather presenter John Kettley for a day, Isobel Lang assesses the value of insurance against rain when organising events, and Simon King explains how to predict showers from cloud formations.
Producer Paul Wong
Digital widescreen

Contributors

Unknown:
Ian McCaskill
Unknown:
Howie Watkins
Presenter:
John Kettley
Unknown:
Isobel Lang
Unknown:
Simon King
Producer:
Paul Wong

For her first solo outdoor design Anne McKevitt remodels an English country garden in an untraditional style, including the creation of a seaside-inspired haven a hundred miles from the coast. Introduced by Tessa Shaw. Director Patti Steeples
Producer Simon Shaw Digital widescreen Repeat Subtitled .....

Contributors

Design:
Anne McKevitt
Introduced By:
Tessa Shaw.
Director:
Patti Steeples
Producer:
Simon Shaw

Lowri Turner discovers if it is possible to arrive at work looking glamorous while juggling the demands of motherhood and a career, and there's a review of fashions for the new millennium.
Series editor Jeanine Josman

Contributors

Unknown:
Lowri Turner
Editor:
Jeanine Josman

* See Polly Toynbee : page 10
Permission to Love Two couples - Tommy and Tracey, and Paul and Trish - wish to live together and have loving sexual relationships as other people do but find that perceptions of their learning disabilities is hampering them. On a weekend in Blackpool, they enjoy the rare luxury of spending time together without disapprobation.
Digital widescreen BBC ACTION LINE: for details see Monday
9.30 Does Your Mother Know? A look at the often explicit sexual material contained in 19, one of several magazines aimed at teenage girls. In light of the fact that Britain has the highest rate of teenage pregnancy in Europe, the programme questions the influence of such unregulated publications, which sometimes compensate for poor sex education in schools.
Digital widescreen BBC ACTION LINE: for details see Monday
9.50-10.30 Village Vice When a table-dancing club opened in west London, local residents attempted to have it closed.
The film explores contradictory modern attitudes towards such clubs through the views of local residents, the experience and attitudes of the club managers, the women who work there and the customers themselves.
Digital widescreen

Contributors

Unknown:
Polly Toynbee

Groups of friends from all around the country discuss candidly the intimate topic of orgasms. The participants come from all walks of life and include lawyers, a stone-mason, a window-cleaner, a community psychiatric nurse, a secretary, part-time sex shop workers, lorry drivers and a nurse. Digital widescreen BBC ACTION LINE: for details see Monday
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The Maestro. Jerry refuses the request of an eccentric friend.
George becomes obsessed with helping a store security guard.
Followed by Weatherview

Contributors

Jerry Seinfeld:
Himself
George Costanza:
Jason Alexander
Cosmo Kramer:
Michael Richards
Elaine Benes:
Julia Louis-Dreyfus
Newman:
Wayne Knight
Frank Costanza:
Jerry Stiller
Estelle Costanza:
Estelle Harris
Susan:
Heidi Swedberg
Jackie Chiles:
Phil Morris
Maestro:
Mark Metcalf
Morgan:
Tom Wright
Wilhelm:
Richard Herd

Repeats are not indicated. OPEN UNIVERSITY
12.30 Earth, Life and Humanity subtnied 23644 LOO Galapagos: Research in the Field
503351.30 Food - Whose Choice
Is It Anyway? THE GREATS
2.00 Historical Figures LANGUAGES
4.00 The French Experience
(13-16) -with subtitles. BUSINESS AND TRAINING
5.00 RCN: Nursing for the New Era 59118 5.30 20 Steps to
Better Management OPEN UNIVERSITY
5.45 Plant Growth Regulators 4897828 6.10 Flowering
4096793 6.35-7.00am Patterns in Green

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