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Boy-and-girl band S Club 7, pop group Sixpence None the Richer and US soul chart-toppers Divine are today's musical guests. Presenters Kate Heavenor, Chris Jarvis and Tim Vincent also catch up with Paul Hendy from ITV's Don't Try This at Home, and Toyah Willcox, star of the drama Barmy Aunt Boomerang, which starts on Thursday at 4.20pm on BBC1. Plus cartoon fun from Taz-mania, underwater action in Ocean Odyssey, a look at film releases in Real Review and more comedy capers in Zone Two.
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1970: I Am What I Am
An eight-year-old is among the thalidomide children awarded damages by a court. 1971: The Troubles
A bomb in Belfast changes a 13-year-old boy's life.
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Contributors

Presenter:
Kate Heavenor
Presenter:
Chris Jarvis
Presenter:
Tim Vincent
Guest:
Paul Hendy
Guest:
Toyah Willcox
Singers:
S Club 7
Musicians:
Sixpence None the Richer
Singers:
null Divine
Director:
Maria Stewart
Producer:
Gail Hendrie

Introduced by Steve Rider from Nairn.
Golf Comprehensive live coverage from Nairn in Highland of both the foursome and singles matches on the final day of the biennial Walker Cup. The singles matches will decide the destination of the cup as the best amateur players from Great Britain and Ireland, which include British champion Graeme Storm , hope that home advantage can hel p them to reclaim the trophy that was lost to the Americans in 1997. Commentary is provided by Peter Alliss , Alex Hay ,
Howard Clark , Mike Hughesdon , Beverly Lewis and Dougie Donnelly.
Racing From France, coverage of the trial races for next month's prestigious Prix de I'Arc de Triomphe. The Prix Niel
(3.45), run over the same distance of a mile and a half, is seen as an accurate form guide, a point illustrated by the fact that last year's Arc champion, Sagamix, ridden by Olivier Peslier , won the Niel beforehand. The other races are the Prix
Foy (2.10) and Prix Vermeille (3.15), both of which are also overa a mile and a half.
Commentary by Jim McGrath. Digital widescreen
Videoplus code for 12.00-6.00 Code for 12.00-3.20 (not PDC) .............. Code for 3.20-6.00 (not PDC) .............

Contributors

Introduced By:
Steve Rider
Unknown:
Graeme Storm
Provided By:
Peter Alliss
Provided By:
Alex Hay
Provided By:
Howard Clark
Provided By:
Mike Hughesdon
Provided By:
Beverly Lewis
Provided By:
Dougie Donnelly.
Unknown:
Olivier Peslier
Commentary By:
Jim McGrath.

6.00 Vis-a-Vis. Paris averts a disaster when he recognises a prototype alien ship. But the craft's pilot has a sinister agenda. At 6.45 The Omega Directive Sensor readings reveal the presence of a highly unstable molecule that could destroy subspace in an entire quadrant Code for 6.45-7.30 ..................... Code for 6.00-7.30 (not PDC) The Next Generation - Wednesday 6.45pm

Evan Davis concludes his exploration of significant trends that could confront policy-makers in the next century.
The Good Life. Michael Jacobs of the Fabian Society argues that although Britain has become more prosperous, it has sacrificed quality of life. People, he believes, are working too hard, buying too many useless luxuries and destroying the environment.
Producer Un Solomon; Series producer
Nicola Meyrick

Contributors

Unknown:
Evan Davis
Unknown:
Michael Jacobs
Producer:
Nicola Meyrick

Last in the documentary series examining over a century of pride, passion and conflict, both on and off the playing field. The New Game. In 1995, rugby union became the last major sport to to lose its exclusively amateur status. Yet it was ill prepared for the change. This edition traces rugby union's painful road to professionalism and uncovers the secret that was ever prevalent in this most amateur of games - money. Narrated by Jonathan Pryce. Series producer Dafydd Llyr James Executive producer Phil George
Digital widescreen BBC VIDEO: The History of English Rugby Union, price £12.99, from retailers

Contributors

Unknown:
Jonathan Pryce.
Producer:
Dafydd Llyr James

Personal accounts of being broke. Doreen. A pensioner talks about how she survives on income support by cooking corned beef in eight different ways.
Director/Producer Alexandra Scott

Contributors

Producer:
Alexandra Scott

First World War drama, based on the novel by Pat Barker, starring Jonathan Pryce, James Wilby, Jonny Lee Miller

1917: psychiatrist Dr William Rivers begins to question his training when charged with healing the mentally wounded, only to return them to the front. His doubts increase when poet Siegfried Sassoon is declared shell-shocked for making an anti-war declaration.
(1997, 15) ****
(Digital widescreen) (Subtitled)
See Films: pp 54-61

Teach Yourself Jonny Lee Miller: page 54

Contributors

Based on the novel by:
Pat Barker
Director:
Gillies MacKinnon
Dr William Rivers:
Jonathan Pryce
Siegfried Sassoon:
James Wilby
Billy Prior:
Jonny Lee Miller
Wilfred Owen:
Stuart Bunce
Sarah:
Tanya Allen
Dr Bryce:
David Hayman
Robert Graves:
Dougray Scott
Dr Yealland:
John Neville
Dr Brock:
Paul Young
Campbell:
Alastair Galbraith
Miss Crowe:
Eileen Nicholas
Timmons:
Julian Fellowes
Dr McIntyre:
David Robb
Callan:
Kevin McKidd
Burns:
Rupert Proctor
Nurse Alison:
Angela Bradley
Huntley:
Finlay McLean
Balfour Graham:
Jeremy Child
Madge:
Jenny Ryan
Willard:
Andrew Woodall
Lizzie:
Kate Donnelly
Logan:
Lee Brown

Psychological thriller starring Theresa Russell
Mark Hannon
Marie, about to confess to adultery, is shocked to see her husband killed in a boating accident. But his corpse disappears from the morgue, and Marie begins to doubt whether he is really dead.
Director Nicolas Roeg (1992, 15)
# See Films: pp 54-61 ***
Followed by Weatherview

Contributors

Unknown:
Theresa Russell
Unknown:
Mark Hannon
Director:
Nicolas Roeg
Marie Davenport:
Theresa Russell
Alex Davenport:
Mark Harmon
Daniel Corvin:
James Russo
Father Niles:
Will Patton
Monsignor Cassidy:
Richard Bradford

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