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Guest chef David Laris , from London's Mezzo restaurant, cooks coriander-seared tuna, honey duck breast with bok choi and an Australian pavlova. Presented by Gregg Wallace.
Director Stuart Bateup ; Series producer Sara Kozak WEBSITE: www.bbc.co.uk/food

Contributors

Unknown:
David Laris
Presented By:
Gregg Wallace.
Director:
Stuart Bateup
Producer:
Sara Kozak

First of a Saturday Matinée
Orson Welles double bill. After the death of newspaper magnate Charles Foster Kane , : reporters try to find the truth about his life. Review page 53.
(1941. U) (BW) Film of the week: page 49

Contributors

Unknown:
Orson Welles
Unknown:
Charles Foster Kane
Charles Foster Kane:
Orson Welles
Jedediah Leland:
Joseph Cotten
Susan Alexander:
Dorothy Comingore
Mr Bernstein:
Everett Sloane
Boss JW Big JimGettys:
Ray Collins
Watter Parks Thatcher:
George Coulouris
Mrs Mary Kane:
Agnes Moorehead

Concluding the Orson Welles double bill. Steeped in the , past and unwilling to change, the Amberson family reflects i the faded glory of doomed America. Review page 53. 1
Directors Orson Welles, Freddie Reck, Harry Mancke, Robert Wise, Jack Moss (1942. U) (BW)

Contributors

Unknown:
Orson Welles
Director:
Orson Welles
Director:
Freddie Reck
Director:
Harry Mancke.
Director:
Robert Wise
Director:
Jack Moss
Eugene Morgan:
Joseph Cotten
Fanny Minafer:
Agnes Moorehead
Isabel Minafer:
Dolores Costello
Lucy Morgan:
Anne Baxter
George Amberson Minafer:
Tim Holt
Wilbur Minafer:
Don Dillaway

Western starring Gary Cooper and Burt Lancaster. A former Confederate soldier and an outlaw are hired to guard a shipment of gold being taken from Mexico City to
Vera Cruz. But the two men have their own ideas about who should get the fortune. Widescreen. Review page 53.
Director Robert Aldrich (1954, PG)

Contributors

Unknown:
Gary Cooper
Unknown:
Burt Lancaster.
Unknown:
Vera Cruz.
Director:
Robert Aldrich

The recent revolution in British contemporary art is told by key players from the scene in this three-part series.
The rise to prominence - and notoriety - during the late 1980s of controversial figure Damien Hirst forms the focus for tonight's opening instalment.
Director/Producer Vanessa Engle Repeated tonight at 11.50pm on BBC4
The series continues on Friday at 9pm on BBC4

Contributors

Unknown:
Damien Hirst
Producer:
Vanessa Engle

Today in Birmingham it's the toy and utility groups'turn to provide two more dogs for tomorrow's final. Presented by Philippa Forrester . Peter Purves , Jessica Holm ,
Frank Kane and Wayne Cavanaugh commentate. Coverage of the final day of competition starts tomorrow at 7pm.
Producer Ian Russell ; Executive producer David Pickthall

Contributors

Presented By:
Philippa Forrester
Presented By:
Peter Purves
Presented By:
Jessica Holm
Presented By:
Frank Kane
Presented By:
Wayne Cavanaugh
Producer:
Ian Russell
Producer:
David Pickthall

Zoe Ball hosts the quiz in which two teams of ex-pupils from the same school are tested on their cultural knowledge of the year in which they left formal education. Class of 1987. Former pupils from Hinchley Wood school in Surrey come face to face, plus music from T'Pau.
Producer Robin Ashbrook ; Director Geraldine Dowd

Contributors

Unknown:
Zoe Ball
Unknown:
Hinchley Wood
Producer:
Robin Ashbrook
Director:
Geraldine Dowd

Drama. Couple in crisis Bill and Eileen try to renew the spark in their marriage, but their efforts are complicated by their children's problems. Review page 53.
Director Michael Winterbottom (1999, 15)

Contributors

Director:
Michael Winterbottom
Nadia:
Gina McKee
Molly:
Molly Parker
Debbie:
Shirley Henderson
Dan:
Ian Hart
Tim:
Stuart Townsend
Eddie:
John Simm
Bill:
Jack Shepherd
Eileen:
Kika Markham

The World Turned Upside Down
Short film about role reversal and unexpected happenings, choreographed by Anthony Howell. Music by John White.
Director Jayne Parker More tomorrow at 12.30am

Contributors

Unknown:
Anthony Howell.
Music By:
John White.
Director:
Jayne Parker

Offbeat drama. Writer Paul
Benjamin is a regular at Auggie Wren 's tobacco store.
When Auggie shows Paul his photo collection, it revives a harrowing memory for Paul. Widescreen. Review page 53.
Director Wayne Wang (1995, 15) (Colour and BW) Smoke's companion piece, Blue in the Face, is tomorrow at 12.40am

Contributors

Unknown:
Auggie Wren
Director:
Wayne Wang
Auggie Wren:
Harvey Keitel
Paul Benjamin:
William Hurt
Rashid:
Harold Perrineau
Cyrus:
Forest Whitaker

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