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Metalheads
Will Lester go to college without his pals?

7.15 Super Duper Sumos
Booma models underwear.

7.35 Arthur
Arthur believes he's a celebrity.

8.05 The Fairly Odd Parents
Timmy finds out why Crocker is haunted every 15 March.

8.30 The Saturday Show
Neighbours star Jay Bunyan drops in for a chat, while Bellefire provide the music. And it's the grand final of Busted Karaoke.
Presented by Angellica Bell, Simon Grant and Jake Humphrey.

10.00 The Mysti Show
Pop band V join in the fun for a celebrity "Freak of the Week" contest. And Rick and Ollie take on a viewer's dare to try the scariest fairground rides ever.

11.00 Top of the Pops Saturday
Guest presenters Sam and Mark, who also perform, introduce Rachel Stevens, Maroon 5 and the Rasmus, who face their fans in On the Spot.
(Rptd 6pm CBBC channel)

Contributors

Presenter (The Saturday Show):
Angellica Bell
Presenter (The Saturday Show):
Simon Grant
Presenter (The Saturday Show):
Jake Humphrey
Guest (The Saturday Show):
Jay Bunyan
Director (The Saturday Show):
Grigor Stirling
Executive Producer (The Saturday Show):
Colin Nobbs
Director (The Mysti Show):
Alii Jeronimus
Producer (The Mysti Show):
Michael Connock
Guest (Top of the Pops Saturday):
Rachel Stevens
Director (Top of the Pops Saturday):
Nick Harris
Producer (Top of the Pops Saturday):
Christina Brown

Kevin Bacon , Jamie Bell and Helen Mirren feature in reports on The Woodsman, Undertow and Shadowboxer. And
David Duchovny talks about directorial debut House ofD.

Contributors

Unknown:
Kevin Bacon
Unknown:
Jamie Bell
Unknown:
Helen Mirren
Talks:
David Duchovny

Crime drama starring Charles McGraw. Detective
Walter Brown has to make sure that a gangster's widow testifies in front of the grand jury before she is silenced for ever by the Mob. Review page 47.
Director Richard Fleischer (1952, PG)
(BW)

Contributors

Unknown:
Charles McGraw.
Unknown:
Walter Brown
Director:
Richard Fleischer

Epic biblical drama starring Anthony Quinn. When Pontius Pilate offers to pardon either
Jesus or the thief Barabbas, the people ask for Barabbas's release. But he returns to a life of crime. Review page 47.
Director Richard Fleischer (1961, PG)
The Boston Strangler, directed by Richard Fleischer , is at 11.35pm

Contributors

Unknown:
Anthony Quinn.
Unknown:
Pontius Pilate
Director:
Richard Fleischer
Directed By:
Richard Fleischer
Barabbas:
Anthony Quinn
Rachel:
Silvana Mangano
Pontius Pilate:
Arthur Kennedy
Sara:
Katy Jurado
St Peter:
Harry Andrews

Antique treasures from Glasgow are put through the selling test at auction. Paul Martin is joined in the hunt by experts Thomas Plant and David Barby.
Series producer Hannah Corneck ; Executive producer Jane Lomas
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Contributors

Unknown:
Paul Martin
Unknown:
David Barby.
Producer:
Hannah Corneck
Producer:
Jane Lomas

Live from the Royal Albert Hall, Roger Norrington - who recently turned 70 - conducts the National Youth Orchestra of Great Britain in its annual visit to the Proms.
This year's Prom has a Bohemian theme; they play three popular tone poems from Czech composer Smetana's patriotic work, Ma Vlast (My Country), followed by Mahler's Symphony No 1. During the interval, presenter Stephanie Hughes talks to Roger Norrington and members of the orchestra.

(Also broadcast on BBC Radio 3 and streamed live at [web address removed])
(BBCi: during the programme, digital viewers can access extra information about the music, composers and performers by pressing the red button on their handset)

Contributors

Presenter:
Stephanie Hughes
Conductor/Interviewee:
Roger Norrington
Musicians:
National Youth Orchestra of Great Britain
Director:
David Stevens
Series Editor:
Oliver Macfarlane

4/4. On the eve of the national final of Restoration, Sumit Bose catches up with campaigners supporting the finalist from the South East: the Archbishop's Palace in Charing, Kent. The Restoration final is tomorrow at 9pm on BBC2.
Executive producer Dippy Chaudhary REGIONAL PROGRAMME

Contributors

Unknown:
Sumit Bose

Quentin Tarantino 's multi-award-winning crime drama, starring John Travolta , Samuel L Jackson and Uma
Thurman. Downtown Los Angeles: lovebirds Honey Bunny and Pumpkin plan to hold up a diner. Hitmen Vincent and Jules are asked to recover some stolen property. Meanwhile, washed-up boxer Butch is paid to throw his last fight, but has other ideas. The Wolf has to get Vincent and Jules out of a sticky situation. And Vincent is nervous when he has to escort his boss's wife for the night -with good reason. Film of the Week: page 41

Contributors

Unknown:
Quentin Tarantino
Unknown:
John Travolta
Unknown:
Samuel L Jackson
Unknown:
Hitmen Vincent
Vincent Vega:
John Travolta
Jules Winnfleld:
Samuel L Jackson
Mia Wallace:
Uma Thurman
The Wolf:
Harvey Keitel
Pumpkin:
Tim Roth
Honey Bunny:
Amanda Plummer
Fabienne:
Maria De Medeiros
Marsellus Wallace:
Ving Rhames
Lance:
Eric Stoltz
Jody:
Rosanna Arquette
Captain Koons:
Christopher Walken
Butch Coolidge:
Bruce Willis
Jimmie:
Quentin Tarantino
Surly Buddy Holly waiter:
Steve Buscemi
The Gimp:
Stephen Hibbert

Crime drama based on a true story, starring Tony Curtis and Henry Fonda. The city of Boston, Massachusetts, is rocked by a series of ruthless murders, seemingly carried out by one maniac whose victims are all women. Criminologist John S Bottomly reluctantly agrees to head the hunt for the killer. Review page 47. Director Richard Fleischer (1968 18)
Richard Fleischer directs The Clay Pigeon on Tuesday at 12.20am

Contributors

Unknown:
Tony Curtis
Unknown:
Henry Fonda.
Unknown:
John S Bottomly
Director:
Richard Fleischer
Unknown:
Richard Fleischer
Albert DeSalvo:
Tony Curtis
John S Bottomly:
Henry Fonda
Phil Di Natale:
George Kennedy
Julian Soshnick:
Mike Kellin
Terence Huntley:
Hurd Hatfield
Frank McAfee:
Murray Hamilton
John Asgeirsson:
Jeff Corey
Dianne Cluny:
Sally Kellerman
Edward W Brooke:
William Marshall
Peter Hurkos:
George Voskovec
Mary Bottomly:
Leora Dana
Irmgard DeSalvo:
Carolyn Conwell

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Open University/General Interest Repeats not indicated.
2.00 The Spiral of Silence Why did opinion polls fail to predict the result of 1992's General Election? 62359 2.30 Lifelines The intellectual struggle for acceptance of the theory of evolution.
41866 3.00 The Cretaceous Greenhouse World: Poles Apart How plant fossils reveal detailed information about the Earth's climate duringthe Cretaceous period. 73224 4.00 Watering the Desert An investigation into water management problems in the US. 2681069 4.50 Ever Wondered? What happens to rubbish once it gets thrown away? 28439040 5.00 News Stories How television news programmes are made. 84446 5.30 Open
Advice - Study to Succeed How to be a better student.

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