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With Steve Rider and Ray Stubbs. 130,5.20 Motorcycling Suzi Perry introduces the fourth round of the World Superbike championship, from Donington Park. Four-times champion Carl Fogarty is sidelined with a broken arm, leaving the opposition jostling to extract maximum advantage. Leigh Diffey and Steve Parrish commentate.
2.05 Golf Coverage from the Belfry of the final round of the International Open, a tournament that offers a useful early form guide for next year's Ryder Cup. Commentators are Peter Alliss , Alex Hay , Ken Brown , Dougie Donnelly , Mike Hughesdon ,
Beverly Lewis and Julian Tutt. (S) Racing News of today's racing from Longchamp, featuring the French 1,000 and 2,000 Guineas. Jim McGrath commentates.
5.55 Final Score
Editor Carl Hicks (W)

Contributors

Unknown:
Ray Stubbs.
Introduces:
Suzi Perry
Unknown:
Carl Fogarty
Unknown:
Leigh Diffey
Unknown:
Steve Parrish
Unknown:
Peter Alliss
Unknown:
Alex Hay
Unknown:
Ken Brown
Unknown:
Dougie Donnelly
Unknown:
Mike Hughesdon
Unknown:
Beverly Lewis
Unknown:
Julian Tutt.
Unknown:
Jim McGrath
Editor:
Carl Hicks

B2B or Not B2B? The e-commerce revolution is entering a new phase, as the golden catchphrase B2C (business to consumer, or retailing over the internet) is replaced by new buzzword B2B (business to business). As the world's largest companies band together to form huge internet exchanges handling vast quantities of purchasing and making big savings, their smaller suppliers will find this new technology promises much tougher times to come. Nils Blythe reports.
(S)
As The Money Programme is topical, its subject matter may change

Contributors

Reporter:
Nils Blythe
Producer:
Thea Guest
Editor:
Diarmuid Jeffreys

Continuing the weekly arts strand. Ends 9.00.
Editor Peter Maniura
Review Writer and journalist Natasha Walter , Professor
John Carey and film critic Mark Kermodejoin Mark Lawson to discuss the week's major cultural events, including
Ridley Scott 's new film Gladiator, starring Russell Crowe. Series producer Mark Bell : Executive producer Mary Sackville-West (S) (W)
8.00 Tate Modem The stories behind the art at the new gallery. !
The Enemy Within. The Tate Modem is home to some of the 20th century's most provocative art, including Carl Andre 's notorious Equivalent VIII, the pile of bricks that caused a storm when purchased by the Tate in 1972, and a replica of Marcel Duchamp 's infamous 1917 urinal exhibit Fountain.
The latest generation of young British artists to shock and challenge the establishment with their work includes Jake Chapman , who in this film unravels Duchamp's legacy within the Tate's collection and explores the different ways museums treat subversive works of art.
Producer Simon Chu : Executive producer Keith Alexander (S) (W)

Contributors

Editor:
Peter Maniura
Unknown:
Natasha Walter
Unknown:
John Carey
Unknown:
Ridley Scott
Unknown:
Russell Crowe.
Producer:
Mark Bell
Producer:
Mary Sackville-West
Unknown:
Carl Andre
Unknown:
Marcel Duchamp
Unknown:
Jake Chapman
Producer:
Simon Chu
Producer:
Keith Alexander

Rowan Atkinson , Pamela Stephenson , Griff Rhys Jones and Mel Smith star in satirical sketches from the four series. Directors Geoff Posner and Bill Wilson ; Producers Sean Hardie and John Lloyd (R) (S)

Contributors

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

A double bill of films beginning a new season of cult movies from the dark side of life, introduced by Mark Cousins. (S)
- Blood and Wine
Crime drama starring Jack Nicholson , Stephen Dorff and featuring Michael Caine. Miami wine merchant Alex Gates hatches a plan with a seedy British crook to steal a million-dollar diamond necklace from a customer. Widescreen.
Director Bob Rafelson (1996. 15) (S) (W) Film of the week: page 53 ***

Contributors

Introduced By:
Mark Cousins.
Unknown:
Jack Nicholson
Unknown:
Stephen Dorff
Unknown:
Michael Caine.
Unknown:
Alex Gates
Director:
Bob Rafelson
Alex Gates:
Jack Nicholson
Jason:
Stephen Dorff
Gabriella:
Jennifer Lopez
Suzanne Gates:
Judy Davis
Victor Spansky:
Michael Caine
Henry:
Harold Perrineaujr
Dina:
Robyn Peterson
Mike:
Mike Starr

Crime drama starring Alain Delon, the original film version of Patricia Highsmith's novel The Talented Mr Ripley.

Tom Ripley travels to Europe to ask an old friend to return to his US family.
In French with English subtitles.
Ends 1.30am.
(1960, PG)

Films: pp 60-64 ****

Contributors

Based on the novel by:
Patricia Highsmith
Director:
Rene Clement
Tom Ripley:
Alain Delon
Marge:
Marie Laforet
Philip Greenleaf:
Maurice Ronet
Freddy Miles:
Bill Kearns
Inspector Riccordi:
Erno Crisa
O'Brien:
Frank Latimore
La Beige:
Viviane Chantel
Signora Gianna:
Ave Ninchi

Repeats are not indicated.
Exam Revision 2.00 GCSE Bitesize: English (part 3) (S) Languages 4.00 The French Experience (parts 1-4) -language lessons for learners. With in-vision subtitles.
Count Me In 5.00 Dynamo Maths for Parents
Open University 6.00 Animated English: the Creature Comforts Story 676416.30 Rich Mathematical Activities. Ends 7am. (S)

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