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Back in 1997, See Hear profiled Mike Hawthorne, a gay deaf man who's HIV-positive. In an update of that documentary, Mike discusses how his life has progressed over the last seven years. With sign language, voiceover and in-vision subtitles. Repeated Tuesday 12.55am on BBC1 [web address removed]

Contributors

Subject:
Mike Hawthorne

Coverage of the World Cross-country championships in Brussels as Paula Radcliffe attempts to win a third title.
Having ended an injury-marred 2003 with the European Cross-country title, the Briton will start as favourite despite a surprise defeat over 10km on the road in Puerto Rico three weeks ago. Double World Cross-country champion Kenenisa Bekele of Ethiopia heads the entrants in the men's race. Commentary by Steve Cram and Brendan Foster. Further coverage tomorrow at 1 25pm in Grandstand.
Producer Martin Webster

Contributors

Unknown:
Paula Radcliffe
Unknown:
Kenenisa Bekele
Commentary By:
Steve Cram
Commentary By:
Brendan Foster.
Producer:
Martin Webster

Six top-class races from two meetings. The highlight at Uttoxeter is the Midlands Grand National at 2.55, while the two remaining starts are at 1.55 and 2.25. At Ascot, the Handicap Steeple Chase is at 3.15, plus there's two other starts at 2.10 and 2.40. With Clare Balding and Rishi Persad. Producer Gerry Morrison
Editor AlastairMclntyre

Contributors

Unknown:
Rishi Persad.
Producer:
Gerry Morrison

Tessa Dunlop is joined by a guest family in search of the identity of one of Hull's famous sons or daughters. Meanwhile, Bill Oddie looks at the city's role in the English Civil War. Series producer Ian Pye : Executive producer Jane Lomas

Contributors

Unknown:
Tessa Dunlop
Unknown:
Bill Oddie
Producer:
Ian Pye
Producer:
Jane Lomas

A visual interpretation of Gustav Hoist's classic 20th-century suite, accompanied by the BBC National Orchestra of Wales, conducted by David Atherton. Director Rhodri Huw
Producer Fiona Morris

Contributors

Conducted By:
David Atherton.
Director:
Rhodri Huw
Producer:
Fiona Morris

The author of classics such as Journey to the Centre of the Earth foresaw space missions, movie-making and electronic communications. Privately, however, the modest Frenchman was tormented by his portentous powers. This one-off documentary reveals that the significance of his work lies not only in his "inventions", but also in his prophesies of the way society would develop - and potentially end. Director Shaun Trevisick ; Executive producers Anthony Geffen and Carol Sennett

Contributors

Director:
Shaun Trevisick
Producers:
Anthony Geffen
Producers:
Carol Sennett

5/6. The Curse of Oxford Gaol. 1577: charged with treason and sentenced to have his ears cut off, a bookseller places a curse on the prison court. Within days, according to parish records, hundreds of wealthy men who had been present died an agonising death; women and the poor were spared. Last year an archaeological dig in the area where the court once stood unearthed 30 human skeletons. Could these bones reveal the truth behind the legend of the curse?
Director/Producer Jan Klimkowski

Contributors

Producer:
Jan Klimkowski

The wartime comedy is the final series in the top-ten rundown of the UK's favourite sitcoms. Arguing its case is comedian Phill Jupitus , whose tribute to the bumbling Home Guard unit features interviews with surviving cast members Clive Dunn and Frank Williams , writers David Croft and Jimmy Perry , and fans such as Major James Hewitt and MP Ann Widdecombe. Vote on [number removed](calls cost lOp), text DADS to [number removed] (maximum cost 12p), or via www.bbc.co.uk/sitcom. The live final is next Saturday. Producer Norman Hull ; Executive producer Ricky Kelehar UK Gold has classic episodes from the top ten contenders weekdays 7-llpm Phill Jupitus on the Divine Comedy: page 36

Contributors

Unknown:
Phill Jupitus
Unknown:
Clive Dunn
Unknown:
Frank Williams
Unknown:
David Croft
Unknown:
Jimmy Perry
Unknown:
Major James Hewitt
Unknown:
Ann Widdecombe
Producer:
Norman Hull
Producer:
Ricky Kelehar
Unknown:
Phill Jupitus

comedy drama. With no money and a lack of direction, a Deautiful young Danish woman agrees to become a surrogate nother for a wealthy Scottish family. Review page 51.
Director Soren Kragh-Jacobsen (2003)

Contributors

Director:
Soren Kragh-Jacobsen
Marie:
Iben Hjejle
Ian / Ken:
Martin Henderson
Sophie:
Bronagh Gallagher
Gabriel:
Ewen Bremmer
Thomas:
Simon McBurney
Wiily:
Gary Lewis
Stella:
Helen Baxendale
Sir Robert Lumley:
James Cosmo

4/5. Reborn on the 12th of July. Uncle Andy's dream of every day becoming 12 July turns into a nightmare.
Writers Tim McGarry, Damon Quinn and Michael McDowell; Director David G Croft: Producer Colin Lewis First shown on BBC Northern Ireland

Contributors

Writer:
Tim McGarry
Writer:
Damon Quinn
Writer:
Michael McDowell
Director:
David G Croft
Producer:
Colin Lewis
Da:
Tim McGarry
Cal:
Damon Quinn
Ma:
Olivia Nash
Uncle Andy:
Martin Reid
Billy:
Michael McDowell
Dympna:
Alexandra Ford

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