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1/2 Highlights from the 20th Deaflympics in Melbourne,
Australia. Presented by Julian Peedle-Calloo . With signing, voiceover and in-vision subtitles. Repeated on Tuesday at 1.10am on MCI www.bbc.co.uk/seehear

Contributors

Presented By:
Julian Peedle-Calloo

John Ford's masterpiece western starring John Wayne and Claire Trevor.

The Ringo Kid, a fugitive from justice, joins an assortment of passengers on the stagecoach to Lordsburg, a journey that takes them through Indian territory.
Review page 55. (1939, U) (BW)
Film Highlights: page 53

Contributors

Director:
John Ford
Ringo Kid:
John Wayne
Dallas:
Claire Trevor
Dr Josiah Boone:
Thomas Mitchell
Buck Rickabaugh:
Andy Devine
Hatfield:
John Carradine
Sheriff Curly Wilcox:
George Bancroft

Cheltenham Ladies' College plays host to the antiques-to-auction show. where presenter Paul Martin is joined by experts Philip Serrell and James Braxton. Series producer Peter Smith ; Executive producer Tom Ware
www.bbc.co.uk/antiques

Contributors

Presenter:
Paul Martin
Presenter:
James Braxton.
Producer:
Peter Smith
Producer:
Tom Ware

1/10. Peru to Brazil. Embarking on a trip deep into the Amazonian rainforests of Brazil to the peaks of the Peruvian mountains, Dan Cruickshank visits the ruins of Machu Picchu and Rio's giant statue of Christ, plus the gold treasures of the Moche people, who ritually sacrificed humans.
Shown last Monday

Contributors

Unknown:
Dan Cruickshank

Dawn French introduces an update to a moving documentary first broadcast on BBC4 last November. Where the tarmac ends in rural
Zululand, South Africa, a human tragedy of epic proportions is being played out against a backdrop of vast landscapes and rustic poverty. Hundreds of thousands of children are being orphaned by the Aids pandemic that is tearing at the heart of one of the wealthiest countries in Africa. This film chronicles the story of some of the children who have been left alone stigmatised and grieving.
Director Brian Woods : Producers Brian Woods and Deborah Shipley www.bbc.co.uk/rednoseday It's Your Comic Relief is on Wednesday at 7pm on BBCI

Contributors

Director:
Brian Woods
Producers:
Brian Woods
Producers:
Deborah Shipley

Question: what do the resignation of Labour Home Secretary David Blunkett and the sacking of Tory shadow arts minister Boris Johnson have in common? Answer: a political magazine called The Spectator Contributions from editors past and present, owners and writers provide an insight into the relationship between politics and the media.

Contributors

Director:
David Jeffcock
Executive producer:
Patrick Forbes

1/12. Another chance to see the first two episodes as 14 candidates compete for a highly paid job with multimillionaire Alan Sugar.
12.15 2/12. The 13 remaining candidates are set the challenge of designing a new toy for kids aged
5-9. With strong language. Shown last Wednesday

Contributors

Unknown:
Alan Sugar.

Episode from the Fallen Angels series of noir tales, directed by Peter Bogdanovich and starring Eric Stoltz. Nick Marino investigates the death of a "taxi-dance" girl's best friend.
Followed by Turning Points

Contributors

Directed By:
Peter Bogdanovich
Unknown:
Eric Stoltz.
Unknown:
Nick Marino

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Repeats not indicated
2.00 The Programmers: A history of computing. 84331
2.30 The Emergence of Greek Mathematics: The legacy of Euclid's Elements. 73486
3.00 Tropical Forest: the Conundrum of Co-Existence: A look at the rich diversity of plants and animals in a small tropical rainforest. 27911
3.30 The Chemistry of Creation: 94718
4.00 The Chemistry of the Invisible: 23981
4.30 The Signature of Life
5.00 The End of the Race Against Time
5.30 The Man Who Loved Trees

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