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Playdays
There's no oil to help the roundabout turn.
(R)

7.20 Taz-mania
Animation. Taz takes his little brother to work.
(R)

7.45 Tom and Jerry Kids
Cartoon cat-and-mouse capers.
(R)

8.10 Get Your Own Back
Messy game show pitting children against adults.
(R) (S) (W)

8.35 Bruno the Kid
Animated action with an 11-year-old spy.
(R)

Drama based on A.J. Cronin's novel, starring Michael Redgrave and Margaret Lockwood.
A miner's son from the north of England goes to university vowing to use his education to fight for miners' rights.
(1939, PG) (BW) (S)
Films: pp 60-68 ****

Contributors

Author:
A.J. Cronin
Director:
Carol Reed
Jenny Sunley:
Margaret Lockwood
Davey Fenwick:
Michael Redgrave

Drama starring John Wayne. Railroad engineer
Johnny Munroe risks lives to tunnel through an Andes mountain. But his romance with his boss's daughter is equally perilous. Director Richard Wallace (1947. U)
Postponed from 10 July (S) Films: pp 60-68 ***

Contributors

Unknown:
John Wayne.
Unknown:
Johnny Munroe
Director:
Richard Wallace

For 800 million Hindus around the world the cow is sacred, yet thousands are illegally killed in India each year to cater for the West's leather trade. Mike Wooldridge reports. Contains scenes that might upset some viewers.
(S) (W)

Contributors

Reporter:
Mike Wooldridge
Producer:
Gurdip Bhangoo
Series Producer:
Sunandan Walia

Last in the series unlocking secrets of ancient frozen bodies.

A legendary Inca ceremony called capa cocha involved the sacrifice of small children to mountain gods. Proof that it took place came when archaeologists found beautifully dressed children buried high in the Andes.
(R) (S) (W)

Contributors

Producer:
Tim Haines
Series Editor:
Bettina Lemer

Continuing the guided tour of madness in the company of people who've been there.
This week, people who believe they've overcome mental-health problems.
(S) (W)

Contributors

Producer:
Alexandra Scott
Executive Producer:
Ian Macrae

First of three nightly of episodes a new 13-part US comedy.

Chelsea Stevens, an expert in gracious living, begins reshaping the life of her new business manager, Jane.
(The series continues tomorrow at 12 midnight)
(S)

Followed by: Forty Eight Preludes and Fugues
Andrei Gavrilov plays Bach's Prelude and Fugue No 11.
(W)

Contributors

Chelsea Stevens:
Jean Smart
Jane Sokol:
Nancy McKeon
Mr John:
Joseph Maher
Trudy:
Linda Kash
Terry:
Heath Hyche
Steve:
Peter Krause
Pianist (Forty Eight Preludes and Fugues):
Andrei Gavrilov
Director (Forty Eight Preludes and Fugues):
Karen Whiteside
Producer (Forty Eight Preludes and Fugues):
Fiona Morris

(Repeats are not indicated)

Open University
12.30 It's Only Plastic
S)
1.00 Open Advice - the Three Degrees
1.30 Modelling in the Long Term
(S)

Teenagers and Families
2.00 Today's Family: 2

Languages
4.00 Italianissimo: Parts 5-8

Working In Sport and Leisure
5.00 Sports Training

Open University
6.00 Poetry and Landscape
(S)
6.30 Swedish Science in the 18th Century
(S)

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