Simon McCoy and Susanna Reid host. NewsWatch is at 7.45.
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New series Chef Paul Rankin and writer Sophie Grigson join Antony Worrall Thompson as the interactive cookery show returns. Viewers can again vote for their favourite dish to be cooked at the end of the show. Series producer Michael Kelpie ; Executive producers Elaine Bancroft , Barry Lynch
www.bbc.co.uk/saturdaykitchen To vote for dishes, ring 0901 (maximum cost of calls is lOp)
Lunch. What gets Mo Mowlam , Dave Gorman and the Levellers munching at midday? Narrated by Richard E Grant.
Employment problems faced by deaf people, a portrait of deaf artist Alexandra Reinhardt and a discussion on the usefulness of university "deaf studies" courses. Host is Clive Mason. With signing, voiceover and in-vision subtitles. Repeated on Tuesday at 1.55am on BBCI www.bbc.co.uk/seehear
Visits to stunning arboretums to see how trees of all kinds create stunning vistas.
What can be done to make the UK film industry more stable?
First shown on BBC1
Paul Newman stars in the first of this afternoon's two films by director Otto Preminger. This gritty and forthright epic, based on the novel by Leon Uris , is about the founding of the state of Israel. Review page 67.
(1960, PG)
Andrew Collins on epics/Film Tnvia: p65
I - Picturesque western adventure starring
Robert Mitchum and Marilyn Monroe as a mismatched couple who are forced into sharing a perilous river journey. Review page 67. Directors Otto Preminger and Jean
Negulesco (1954. PG)
Will the cash flow like water in the spa town of Harrogate. North Yorkshire? Experts David Barby and Anita Manning join presenter Paul Martin to give advice on how to profit from antiques.
Series producer Peter Smith ; Executive producer Tom Ware
www.bbc.co.uk/antiques
6/10. Uzbekistan to Syria. The rarely visited trading domes of Uzbekistan and Fire Temple of Azerbaijan get an incisive Dan Cruickshank appraisal, before he scales a cliff face towards arguably the biggest archaeological puzzles of the 19th century: the Bisitun carvings. Plus a visit to the remains of the great city of Persepolis in modern-day Iran.
Shown last Monday
A screwball love story starring Michael French and Caroline Langrishe. originally shown last year as part of BBd's Afternoon Play strand. A divorcee and his son are involved in a curious love match.
Writer/Director Matthew Parkhill Producer Will Trotter
I The director of Hoop Dreams, Steve James , returns to the sports arena for this biography of charismatic American track star Steve Prefontaine.
Jared Leto stars as the runner whose attempts to win Olympic gold in the 1970s were to be dogged by disappointment and tragedy. Review page 67.
(1997)
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2.00 Asthma and the Bean How were statistics used to find the cause of mysterious outbreaks of asthma? 57661 2.30 The Front Desk How to make the interface between computers and people more effective.
3.00 The Ageing Files 83951 3.30 The Addiction Files 67048 4.00 Why Do Peacocks Have Elaborate Trains? <S) 71241 4.30 Sexual Selection and Speciation 84680 5.00 The Lapedo Child
5.50 What Have the 80s Ever Done for Us?