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Prison comedy starring Laurel and Hardy.
Stan's sales pitch leads him and Ollie to jail, where they meet a convict who has an escape plan.
Review page 52. (1931, U) (BW)

Contributors

Director:
James Parrott
Stan:
Stan Laurel
Ollie:
Oliver Hardy

7/8. Susan King 's hopes that her extreme outfits will reach parts of her personality left untouched by her everyday attire are raised when her life becomes much less predictable. One week on, has her idea of who she is changed for ever? With Angela Buttolph. Producer Nick Bray ; Series producer Gill Holmes

Contributors

Unknown:
Susan King
Unknown:
Angela Buttolph.
Producer:
Nick Bray
Producer:
Gill Holmes

7/10. Rick fulfils a boyhood dream by visiting the canteen of the French Foreign Legion training facility at Castelnaudary. It inspires him to cook a spicy tagine with couscous and write a postcard home to his pet pooch Chalky to let him know what he's missing.
Director/Producer David Pritchard Lamb tagine recipe, plus book offer: page 29

Contributors

Producer:
David Pritchard

3/4. Race for a Space Man. Sputnik's success in encourages both sides to redouble their efforts. But in contrast to the fanfare as the first US astronauts are paraded, Soviet recruitment is so secretive that even those selected have no idea what the mission is.
Writer/Director Chris Spencer ; Series producer Debbie Cadbury

Contributors

Director:
Chris Spencer
Producer:
Debbie Cadbury
Sergei Korolev:
Steve Nicolson
Von Braun:
Richard Dillane
Cooper:
Benjamin Kolot
Debus:
Rupert Wickham
Gagarin:
Vitalie Ursu
Gilruth:
Robert Jezek
Valentin Glushko:
Ravil Isyanov
Isayev:
Boris Isarov
Jiminez:
Sevan Stephan
Kraft:
Antony Edridge
Nedelin:
Tim Woodward
Shepard:
Todd Boyce
Titov:
Alex Humes

3/8. Unscheduled firework displays and 19-year-old girls are among the targets for Sara Cox.
Paul Merton will have the final say on which of the Radio 1 DJ's pet hates will be fired into Orwellian oblivion. Director Geraldine Dowd ; Producer Victoria Payne

Contributors

Unknown:
Sara Cox.
Unknown:
Paul Merton
Director:
Geraldine Dowd
Producer:
Victoria Payne

Once Donald Trump has used gruelling interviews to weed out two more candidates, the remaining duo are challenged to run a charity sporting event. Shown at 9pm on BBC3 RT DIRECT: save E2 on Trump's book How to Get Rich, paying
E14.99 (including p&p). To order call [number removed]7979 (national rate)

Contributors

Unknown:
Donald Trump

Visceral horror from director George A Romero. In an underground lab, scientists experiment on zombies in a bid to bring them under control. But a new danger threatens the project. Review page 52. (1985.18) And Don't Miss...: page 47

Contributors

Director:
George A Romero.

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