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Party food with a difference as guest chef Maria Elia prepares crispy root vegetables, ham, mozzarella and chargrilled figs, plus a dessert of marshmallow-and-banana-chocolate skewers. Presented by Gregg Wallace. Director Simon Pass: Series producer
Sara Kozak WEBSITE: www.bbc.co.uk/food

Contributors

Unknown:
Maria Elia
Presented By:
Gregg Wallace.
Producer:
Sara Kozak

New animated series about a teenage terror. In a double bill, Treasure helps her mum find a boyfriend, then grandma tries redecorating. With the voices of Frances Barber , Jasmine Fitter and Rosemary Leach. Another double bill is on tomorrow at
12.35pm

Contributors

Unknown:
Frances Barber
Unknown:
Jasmine Fitter
Unknown:
Rosemary Leach.

A Saturday Matinée double bill starts with an adventure starring Gary Cooper as Quincy Wyatt , who leads a daring raid to quell a Seminole Indian uprising. Review page 51. Director Raoul Walsh (1951. U)

Contributors

Unknown:
Gary Cooper
Unknown:
Quincy Wyatt
Director:
Raoul Walsh

Comedy western, concluding the Saturday Matinée double bill. After being wrongly accused of murder, Don Baldasar goes on the run and teams up with a gunrunner, Sam Hollis , resulting in a series of misadventures. Widescreen. Review page 51. Director Michael Gordon (1966. PG) Postponed from 16 February

Contributors

Unknown:
Don Baldasar
Unknown:
Sam Hollis
Director:
Michael Gordon

The penultimate day of Winter Olympics action from Salt Lake City. At 5.00 and 8.00, there's live coverage of the two runs of the men's slalom. British hopes will be focused on Alain Baxter , who registered four top-ten finishes in World Cup events last year. Matt Chilton and Graham Bell commentate, with studio analysis from Martin Bell.
In the figure skating exhibition gala, medal winners get a chance to demonstrate some of their more unorthodox routines and moves. Barry Davies and former Olympic champion Robin Cousins occupy the commentary box.
There will also be a roundup of the men's ice hockey semi-finals, while Courtney Rumbolt , a member of Britain's medal-winning four-man bob team in Nagano four years ago, looks ahead to tonight's final two runs, coverage of which features in the 10.15pm broadcast. Introduced by Sue Barker and Steve Cram.
Executive producer Martin Hopkins ; Executive editor Dave Gordon
WEBSITE: www.bbc.co.uk/winterolympics BBCi: special interactive features are available to digital viewers by using the red key on their remote control

Contributors

Unknown:
Alain Baxter
Unknown:
Matt Chilton
Unknown:
Graham Bell
Unknown:
Barry Davies
Unknown:
Robin Cousins
Unknown:
Courtney Rumbolt
Introduced By:
Sue Barker
Introduced By:
Steve Cram.
Producer:
Martin Hopkins
Editor:
Dave Gordon

Continuing the new series in which two teams of former pupils from the same school - one all-boys, one all-girls - are tested on their knowledge of the cultural landscape in the year that they left. Presented byZoe Ball.
Class of 1980. This week's reunion with a difference features ex-pupils who attended St Martins school in Brentwood, Essex. There's live music with a retro theme from 1980s sex symbol David Essex , plus plenty of shocks and surprises as, overtwo decades on, pupils come face to face with their past.
Producer Simon Marsh : Executive producer Phil Parsons

Contributors

Unknown:
David Essex
Producer:
Simon Marsh
Producer:
Phil Parsons

Lager lout and philosopher Paul Calf , created and played by comedian Steve Coogan , records his video diary over New Year's Eve and New Year's Day. Accompanied by his friends Fat Bob and Roland, and his sister Pauline, he staggers through two days of drinking, fighting and failed sex, in desperate pursuit of his ex-girlfriend Julie. With John Hannah , John Thomson , Gary Olsen and Patrick Marber.
Director Geoff Posner : Producers Geoff Posner and David Tyler

Contributors

Unknown:
Paul Calf
Unknown:
Steve Coogan
Unknown:
Fat Bob
Unknown:
John Hannah
Unknown:
John Thomson
Unknown:
Gary Olsen
Unknown:
Patrick Marber.
Director:
Geoff Posner
Producers:
Geoff Posner
Producers:
David Tyler

More of the penultimate day's action in Salt Lake City, including live coverage of the third and fourth runs of the four-man bob, with Neil Scarisbrick and Lee Johnston back on the ice for Britain. Commentary by Paul Dickenson.
The Peaks Ice Arena hosts the ice hockey bronze-medal playoff. Will big guns of the event such as Russia,
Canada, the Czech Republic and America still be in the hunt for medals at this stage? Commentary comes from
Simon Crosse and Tim Mouser.

Contributors

Unknown:
Neil Scarisbrick
Unknown:
Lee Johnston
Commentary By:
Paul Dickenson.
Unknown:
Simon Crosse
Unknown:
Tim Mouser.

Drama. Axel Freed is a successful professor of literature who has a self-destructive compulsion to gamble. After losing all his money, he borrows from his girlfriend, then his mother and finally from a violent loan shark. But, despite his massive debts, he cannot overcome his addiction, and decides to take one more huge risk. Review page 51. Director Karel Reisz (1974, 18)

Contributors

Axel Freed:
James Caan
Billie:
Lauren Hutton
Hips:
Paul Sorvino
AR Lowenthal:
Morris Carnovsky
Naomi:
Jacqueline Brookes
Carmine:
Burt Young
Jimmy:
Carmine Caridi
One:
Vic Tayback
Howie:
Steven Keats
Bank officer:
James Woods
Joe:
Gregory Rozakis
Monique:
Starietta Depaur
Actor:
Spencer Cariwcrudup
Bernie:
Allen Rich
Sal:
Ric Mancini
Moe:
Joel Wolfe
Las Vegas gambler:
M Emmet Walsh
Benny:
Raymond Serra

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