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Financial adviser Alvin Hall learns how to gamble successfully on dog races, while Kriss Akabusi explores thrill-seeking. FURTHER INFORMATION: call [number removed] (calls charged at national rate)
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Contributors

Unknown:
Alvin Hall
Unknown:
Kriss Akabusi

Featuring the first deaf couple to appear on Changing Rooms.
Presented by Lara Crooks and Nan Dwek. With sign language and in-vision subtitles. Repeated on Thursday at 3.20am on BBC1 Followed by When I Grow Up Young people discuss the future. (S)

Contributors

Presented By:
Lara Crooks
Unknown:
Nan Dwek.

Highlights from last night by artists including Macy Gray and Moby, presented by Jamie Theakston and Jayne Middlemiss. The pair preview the day ahead and introduce live music by Asian Dub Foundation on the Pyramid stage. More at 3pm. See Choice. Producers Mark Cooper and Alison Howe (W)

Contributors

Presented By:
Jamie Theakston
Presented By:
Jayne Middlemiss.
Producers:
Mark Cooper
Producers:
Alison Howe

From Devonshire Park, Eastbourne, live coverage of the final of the Direct Line ladies' championship. Introduced by Sue Barker , with commentary by John Barrett ,
Virginia Wade and Jana Novotna. Producer Chris Lewis (W) WEBSITE: www.bbc.co.uk/wimbledon
Live coverage of Wimbledon 2000 starts on Monday at 12 noon

Contributors

Introduced By:
Sue Barker
Commentary By:
John Barrett
Commentary By:
Virginia Wade
Commentary By:
Jana Novotna.
Producer:
Chris Lewis

The afternoon slot features sets by US band Semisonic, whose hit Secret Smile has helped them to shift over half-a-million albums over here, and British singer-songwriter David Gray. Plus live reports and highlights of sets by the Brand New Heavies and Coldplay. introduced by Jo Whiley. More at 8.45pm. (W) Glastonbury Man. profiling festival founder Michael Eavis. is at 7.55pm.

Contributors

Singer-Songwriter:
David Gray.
Introduced By:
Jo Whiley.
Unknown:
Michael Eavis.

Comedy starring Betty Grable, Marilyn Monroe and Lauren Bacall. Three young women rent a plush apartment together to impress rich bachelors. Widescreen.
Director Jean Neguiesco (1953, U) (S) (W) Films: pp 62-70 ****

Contributors

Director:
Jean Neguiesco
Loco:
Betty Grable
Pola:
Marilyn Monroe
Schatze Page:
Lauren Bacall
Freddie Denmark:
David Wayne
Eben:
Rory Calhoun
Tom Brookman:
Cameron Mitchell

Musical maverick Julian Cope travelled the length and breadth of Britain researching his bestselling book on prehistoric stone monuments and sacred landscapes. From Land's End to the Orkneys, Cope takes in the most significant - both personally and historically- of these monuments, accompanied by his own music, some of it composed for this film. See Choice. Producer Ian James Pye ; Executive producer
Michael Poole (S) (W)

Contributors

Unknown:
Julian Cope
Producer:
Ian James Pye
Producer:
Michael Poole

To accompany BBC2's weekend of music from the festival, a documentary tribute to its founder, Michael Eavis , that follows him from August 1999 up to the eve of this year's event. In addition to the usual preparations, however, Eavis also had to cope with the death of his wife and festival partner, Jean. Featuring interviews with musicians plus previously unseen footage and Eavis's personal archive of the event. See Choice.
Director Andrew Graham Brown ; Executive producer
Michael Poole (S) (W)

Contributors

Unknown:
Michael Eavis
Director:
Andrew Graham Brown
Producer:
Michael Poole

Almost five hours of coverage from the festival season's flagship event, presented by Jools Holland , Zoe Ball , John Peel ,
Jamie Theakston and Jayne Middlemiss. The evening's line-up includes: x
9.00 Performances from Pet Shop Boys, Death in Vegas and Artful Dodger.
10.00 Pet Shop Boys' finale, Bentley
Rhythm Ace and the beginning of sets by Travis and Leftfield.
11.00 More from Leftfield, Travis and, in the dance tent, Fatboy Slim.
12.30-1.30am Highlights of the above and from the rest of today's performances, including Elastica, MJ Cole, Ocean
Colour Scene, Wannadies and more.
Interspersed between the live music and highlights will be chats with festival-goers and performers, acoustic sets and short filmed reports - including one of Billy Bragg introducing The Spectator's Boris Johnson to the delights of the festival. See Choice. (WI Pet Shop Boys at Glastonbury - Music: page 46

Contributors

Presented By:
Jools Holland
Presented By:
Zoe Ball
Presented By:
John Peel
Presented By:
Jamie Theakston
Presented By:
Jayne Middlemiss.
Unknown:
Billy Bragg
Unknown:
Boris Johnson

Murder mystery starring Mimi am Rogers and John Shea. A disillusioned female cop falls for a handsome stranger, but then discovers his connection to the deaths of at least two women.
Director Michael Scott (1992, 15) (S) Films: pp 62-70 **

Contributors

Unknown:
John Shea.
Director:
Michael Scott

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