Programme Index

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Ends 9.10.

Playdays
Why's workshop is affected by a power cut.
(R)

7.20 Top Cat
TC is annoyed when Dibble gets a police dog.
(R)

7.45 Blue Peter
Children's magazine.
(Shown last Friday, BBC1) (S) (W)

8.15 Funky Phantom
Creepy capers with the groovy ghost.
(R)

8.35 The Busy World of Richard Scarry
A triple bill of animated fun.
(R)

9.00 Fireman Sam
Animated adventures.
The fire station's brass band is in desperate need of practice.
(R)

Crime drama, beginning a short season of Dick Powell films.
On his release from the Canadian Air Force, Laurence Gerard relentlessly searches for the Nazi collaborator Marcel Jarnac who was responsible for the death of Gerard's wife.
(1945) (BW) (S)
(Station West is tomorrow at 11am)
Films: pp 56-63 ***

Contributors

Director:
Edward Dmytryk
Gerard:
Dick Powell

Western adventure, beginning a week of Love in the Afternoon films, starring Clark Gable.
A pioneering trapper hunting beaver in the territory of the Blackfoot tribe marries Kamiah, a Blackfoot girl, as insurance. He then falls in love with her, but their happiness is threatened by another tribe.
(1951) (S)
Films: pp 56-63 ***

Contributors

Director:
William Wellman
Flint Mitchell:
Clark Gable
Ironshirt:
Ricardo Montalban
Brecan:
John Hodiak
Pierre:
Adolphe Menjou
Kamiah:
Maria Elena Marques

Writer William Dalrymple continues his journey across India with a look at Delhi's colourful and often turbulent history.

Dalrymple investigates the ancient tradition of Sufism and its effect on religious toleration between Hindus and Muslims. He also examines the legend of those mythical spirits, the Djinns.
See Choice.
(S) (W)

Contributors

Presenter:
William Dalrymple
Director/Producer:
Hugh Thomson

Concluding the series in which eight neighbouring households transform their gardens, with Diarmuid Gavin and Ali Ward. Kay and Billy throw a seventies theme party the night before the grand opening of the gardens to the public.
(R) (S)

Contributors

Presenter:
Diarmuid Gavin
Presenter:
Ali Ward
Director:
Nicola Silk
Producer:
Rachel Innes-Lumsden

The first of this week's five classic programmes from previous series of the music show in preparation for the new series beginning on Saturday. Tonight's programme is highlights of the REM special from 1998.
(Revised repeat) (S) (W)
Producer Mark Cooper on Later, page 40

Contributors

Presenter:
Jools Holland
Director:
Janet Fraser Crook
Producer:
Mark Cooper

(Repeats are not indicated)

Open University
12.30 The Portuguese Voyages of Discovery
(S)
1.00 Building the Perfect Beast
(S)

Secondary Schools
2.00 GCSE Bitesize: Business Studies

Languages
4.00 Get By in Spanish: Part 2

Working in Health and Care
5.00 Management and Business

Open University
6.00 Living with Drought
(S)
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