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The Prince of Atlantis
Eva Metal discovers the entrance to the city of Atlantis. (R) (S)

8.40 Zorro
A raven haunts a retired
Spanish author. (R) (S)

9.05 Casper
Adventures of the friendly cartoon ghost. (R) (S)

9.30 Kenan and Kel
Continuing the new series of the American comedy. Kenan dresses Kel up as his wife to get on a game show. (S)

10.00 Byker Grove
Reeling from the shock discovery that he has a sister, Ben rows with Claire, Stella and Lou, then runs away. (R) (S)

10.50 Student Bodies
Sitcom about high-school kids who create their own comic book. (R) (S)

Contributors

Writer ("Byker Grove"):
Keith Temple

Double bill of the sci-fi series leading up to this evening's Star Trek Night, starting at 7.30pm.

A Private Little War
Kirk discovers that the Klingons have been educating one of the peoples on a once peaceful planet. (R) (S)

12.05 The Gamesters of Triskelion
Kirk, Uhura and Chekov are caught up in the gladiatorial games on the planet Triskelion. (R) (S)

Adventure, first of today's John Wayne double bill.
When Captain Rails is saved from the clutches of South Sea natives by a shipping tycoon's vessel, he promises to lead his rescuers to a fortune in pearls. Review page 58.
Director Edward Ludwig (1949, PG)
(BW) (S)

Contributors

Unknown:
John Wayne
Director:
Edward Ludwig

**** Romantic adventure, concluding today's John Wayne double bill. Also starring Maureen O'Hara.
Sean Thornton returns to his native Galway to settle down in peace after making good in America as a boxer. The quiet life still eludes him, however, as he finds himself reluctantly sparring with his neighbours, his sweetheart and his conscience. Review page 58. Director John Ford (1952. U)
(S)

Contributors

Unknown:
John Wayne
Unknown:
Maureen O'Hara.
Unknown:
Sean Thornton
Director:
John Ford

Highlights of today's 13-mile 21st Great North Run from
Newcastle to South Shields. Garth Crooks , Suzi Perry ,
Carol Malia and Wendy Gibson report. (S) (W)

Contributors

Unknown:
Garth Crooks
Unknown:
Suzi Perry
Unknown:
Carol Malia
Unknown:
Wendy Gibson

Concluding the four-part series unearthing the links between daily life and the machinations of the global economy. Santa: Supply and Demand. How Santa Claus has become the patron saint of supply and demand and the key to a billion dollar worldwide industry.
Director Jeremy Newson ; Executive producer Gina Newson (S)

Contributors

Director:
Jeremy Newson
Producer:
Gina Newson

Ends 12.45.

Jonathan Ross hosts a celebration of the 35th anniversary of Star Trek. The evening includes classic episodes, interviews and behind-the-scenes footage. Viewers can also vote for a Star Trek captain's favourite episode to be shown at 9.55pm. See page 42 for further details.
Producer Elaine Shepherd : Executive producer Martin Davidson (S)
Star Trek - to infinity and beyond: page 38

7.35 From Enterprise to Franchise
How the legendary sci-fi series became a global phenomenon.
Director Selina Merita (S)

Then Memorable Moments A compilation of classic Star Trek moments demonstrating it's a good idea to Never Wear Red, plus a day out with fans at The Convention. (S)

8.10 Make It So
A behind-the-scenes look at Star Trek's special effects, from photon torpedos to 24th-century bras.
Director Susan Kemp (S)

8.40 Star Trek: Deep Space Nine: Trials and Tribble-ations
An Away Team go back in time onto Captain James T Kirk 's starship Enterprise. (R) (S)

9.20 The Warp Factory
Star Trek writers have plundered all their best ideas from science. Having created four ever more advanced space ships, where is there left for Star Trek to go? (S)

Then Memorable Moments Classic clips of big shoot-outs in Battlestations and what happens when DIY and Star Trek meet in Space: the Final Front Room. (S)

9.55 Star Trek: Viewers' Vote: Winning Episode
The screening of the winning episode of the Captain's Choice Viewers' Vote.
Lines will be open from 10 September and close tonight at 9.15pm. Calls cost a maximum of 10p. Votes can also be registered at [web address removed]
Captain Kirk/City on the Edge of Forever
Captain Picard/In Theory
(R) (S)
Captain Sisko/Far Beyond the Stars
Captain Janeway/Counterpoint

10.40 Star Trek IV: the Voyage Home
**** Science-fiction adventure starring William Shatner, Leonard Nimoy and DeForest Kelley. In the 23rd century, Captain Kirk and his crew return to 1986 San Francisco to prevent Earth's destruction.
(Widescreen)
Review page 61.
Director Leonard Nimoy (1986, PG) (S) (W)
The reel story behind .. : page 62

Then Memorable Moments Space cuisine clips in Feed Me Up Scotty and romantic moments in Star Dates. (S)

Contributors

Presenter:
Jonathan Ross
Producer:
Elaine Shepherd
Producer:
Martin Davidson
Director:
Selina Merita
Director:
Susan Kemp
Unknown:
William Shatner
Unknown:
Leonard Nimoy
Unknown:
Deforest Kelley
Director:
Leonard Nimoy

Repeats are not indicated.
Learning at Home 2.00 Dynamo: KS1 Literacy 2
Languages 4.00 The French Experience (parts 1-4) (S) Work Essentials 5.00 The Guide
Open University 6.00 Images of Disability (S) 46765 6.30 Children and New Technology (S) (W)

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