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6.40 Art in Australia (S)
7.30 The Bobigny Trial (S)
News roundup, presented by Darren Jordon and Sian Lloyd. Weather at 8.25. (W)
Patrolling the American Lake
The role of the huge US military presence in the Pacific.
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How the war of the future will hinge on information technology. (R) (S)
A look at pre-industrial revolution life in a small 17th-century community. (R) (S)
Composer Judith Weir explains her works based on Scottish folk tales about mysterious disappearances. (R) (S)
Designer Michael Jewitt creates a space for studying. (S)
Part two of the See Hear
Adventure Challenge, first shown in February. With sign language and in-vision subtitles. Rptd Wed 2.35am. BBC1 (W)
Quentin Willson tells the story of the Hillman Imp. (R) (S)
A Saturday Matinée Alfred Hitchcock thriller, first of three films today starring James Stewart. Also starring Doris Day.
Dr and Mrs Ben McKenna's North African holiday is interrupted when a passing acquaintance dies in their arms, and their son is kidnapped.
(Widescreen) (Review page 51)
(1956, PG) (S) (W)
*** Saturday Matinée drama, the second of three
James Stewart films. With the Second World War over, star baseball player "Dutch"
Holland can return to the game - but the airforce still needs good pilots to drop atomic weapons. Review page 51. Director Anthony Mann (1955. U)
(S) Today's James Stewart triple bill ends with The Rare Breed at 5.15pm
Sian Phillips presents highlights from this year's Welsh cultural festival at Denbigh, including bass baritone Bryn Terfel singing Brahms. (S) (W)
Archive offerings from Whitney Houston, Joe Jackson , Black Crowes, Madness and more.
Shown last Wednesday (S)
Western, last of today's three films starring James Stewart.
When Martha Price arrives in America from Britain, she brings with her a young daughter and a prize Hereford bull. But the saddle tramp hired to deliver the bull to his new home seems neither honest nor reliable. Widescreen. Review page 51.
Director Andrew V McLaglen (1966. U) (S) (W) James Stewart can also be seen in Harvey on Tuesday at 1.40pm
ISLAM UK
Beginning a week-long season of programmes reflecting contemporary life for Muslims in the UK.
Documentary following several British pilgrims astheyjoin three million Muslims from around the world to perform the Hajj -the annual pilgrimage to the sacred shrine at Mecca. The Islamic faith decrees that every Muslim who has the means should make this epic journey at least once in their lifetime and, this year, more than 20,000 travelled from various parts of Britain to Saudi Arabia for the event. Director Ovidio Salazar ; Executive producer Ruth Pitt (S) (W) WEBSITE: www.bbc.co.uk/islam
Jeremy Bowen on Islam: page 12
Stephanie Hughes introduces tonight's programme live from London's Albert Hall, consisting of a single work and featuring the annual appearance at the Proms of the National Youth Orchestra of Great Britain, conducted by Andrew Davis. The piece is Oliver Messiaen's distinctive Turangalila Symphony, scored for a huge orchestra and featuring solo piano performed by Pierre-Laurent Aimard, and Cynthia Millar on the ondes martenot.
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(Also broadcast on Radio 3 and on the internet via [website address removed]
The return of Sir Andrew Davis: page 20
The penultimate night of the world championships from Edmonton, Canada, featuring at 9.30 women's discus final; 9.35 women's 4 x 100m first round; 10.10 men's
4 x 100m first round; 11.00 women's 100m hurdles final;
11.05 men's longjump final; 11.15 women's 4 x 400m first round; 11.40 men's 4 x 400m first round; 12.15 women's 5,000m final; 12.40 women's 4 x 100m final.
Five gold medals are up for grabs tonight. Triple world champion Gail Devers will face her main rival and US team-mate Jenny Adams in the women's 100m hurdles. In the men's longjump world champion and record holder
Ivan Pedroso of Cuba will need to improve on his patchy form so far this year, while Olympic 100m champion Marion Jones runs the anchor leg for the USA in the women's sprint relay, seeking revenge over the Bahamas who took gold in Sydney. Presented by Sue Barker and Roger Black , with commentary from Stuart Storey , Steve Cram ,
Paul Dickenson , Brendan Foster , Sally Gunnell and John Regis. Editors Michael Cole and Carl Hicks ; Executive producer Martin Webster
(S) (W) WEBSITE: www.bbc.co.uk/athletics Steve Cram 's questionnaire: page 22
Comedy. When TS and Brodie are ditched by their girlfriends, they head for the shopping mall to escape their problems. There they meet up with some of their weirdo friends and hatch a plot to sabotage the television dating show that was the cause ofTS's break-up. Widescreen. Review page 51.
Director Kevin Smith (1995, 18) (S) (W)
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