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It's barbecue time as chef Ed Baines and Matthew Drennan , editor of Delicious magazine, join Antony Worrall Thompson. Director Simon Brooke ; Series producer Michael Kelpie TO VOTE FOR DISHES: call
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4/8. When the Boat Comes In! Top seafood dishes include mussels steamed in coconut milk, and pan-fried John Dory.
The recent terrorist attacks on London are the focus. Plus a chat with artist Fiona Maclean. Hosted by Memnos Costi. Signing, voiceover and in-vision subtitles. Repeated Tuesday at 12.30am on BBC1
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Chris Beardshaw goes in search of primitive plants.
Tom Brook examines Hollywood's portrayal of Africa.
★★★★★ The first in a Lauren Bacall double bill, this sizzling Second World War romantic drama stars Humphrey Bogart as a cynical boat skipper forced to take sides when faced with the Vichy police. Review page 53.
Director Howard Hawks (1944, PG)
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Gung-ho adventure concluding the Lauren Bacall double bill.
A US seafarer helps Chinese villagers escape the communist regime. Review page 53.
Director William Wellman (1955. U)
Who - or what - is the strange nocturnal prowler reported by a frightened woman?
First shown on ITV
The Strange Case of Sherlock Holmes and Arthur Conan Doyle is Wednesday at 9pm
Mystery within a mystery: page 22
The people of Andover hand over their collectables in the hope of making a quick few quid as the series visits Hampshire. With Paul Martin.
The pilot episode from 1973 of the classic prison sitcom. With Ronnie Barker and Fulton MacKay.
Prisoner & Escort. Norman Stanley Fletcher gets caught short while being escorted to Slade Prison. Writers Dick Clement and Ian La Frenais
Producer Sydney Lotterby
When a handful of British volunteers were pitted against the might of the German battleship Tirpitz in 1943, official records described the raid as the most daring attack of the war. Four-man X-class midget submarines battled for 11 days across arctic seas to the supposedly impregnable Norwegian fjord where Germany's biggest ship awaited them.
While crew from two of the vessels survived, mystery has always surrounded the role of the X5's team. A group of divers seek to reveal the story of these unsung heroes. Narrated by Michael Praed.
Director James Hayes ; Editor John Farren
3/6. How has the geology of the planet influenced the history of art? As Dr lain Stewart provides a geologist's insight into some familiar sites of artistic interest, he shows how early cave painters began by scraping pigments from the rocks, while the Egyptians and Arabs developed ingenious transformation techniques that broadened their colour palettes dramatically. He brings the story up to date by demonstrating how an ever-advancing understanding of rocks continues to increasing their potential for painters. Producer Nikki Melluish ; Series producers Belinda Cherrington and Jeremy Phillips First shown on BBC4
Austere romantic fantasy drama starring Brad Pitt and Anthony Hopkins. Media tycoon William Parrish has lived a rich life in every sense, but fears that his days are numbered. He's offered a temporary reprieve when Death takes over the body of an attractive young man and decides to spend some quality time on Earth, where he finds himself drawn to Parrish's daughter Susan. Review page 53.
Director Martin Brest (1998,12)
Disquieting psychological thriller starring Bob Hoskins. When teen runaway Felicia leaves Ireland for Birmingham in search of her boyfriend, she strikes up an unlikely friendship with avuncular catering manager Hilditch - but her new friend harbours a sinister secret. Review page 53.
Director Atom Egoyan (1999,12)
Then The Witness A historical event recalled.
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