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Sunday fun with Arthur, Dennis the Menace, Krypto the Superdog and Mona the Vampire. Barney Harwood, Kirsten O'Brien, Rochelle Wiseman and Nev host.
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Contributors

Presenter:
Barney Harwood
Presenter:
Kirsten O'Brien
Presenter:
Rochelle Wiseman
Director:
Ian Trill
Producer:
Mo Clasby

Oscar-winning musical comedy starring Robert Preston. A conman convinces some Iowan townsfolk they should start a band and that he is the man to provide instruments. He plans to pocket the money and disappear before the instruments arrive, but his scheme hits a snag. Review page 54. Director Morton Da Costa (1962, U)
Film Trivia: page 64
Then The Flying Gardener

Contributors

Unknown:
Robert Preston.

John Inverdale hosts.

1.35 Rugby League
Highlights from the Galpharm Stadium in Huddersfield as Great Britain face New Zealand in the penultimate pool match of the Tri-Nations.

2.15 Rugby Special
International highlights, including England's attempt to regain the Cook Cup from Australia at Twickenham. At 3.00 Ireland's match against New Zealand at Lansdowne Road, then 3.10 action from Scotland v Argentina at Murrayfield. Back to domestic issues at 3.30 with Leicester and Gloucester head to head at Welford Road, and London Wasps' trip to Franklin's Gardens to take on Northampton.

4.00 Grand Prix Masters
Former F1 champions, including Nigel Mansell and Alain Prost, take part in the inaugural race of the new Grand Prix Masters series at the Kyalami circuit in South Africa. Producer Richard Carr
Editor Ron Chakraborty

Contributors

Unknown:
John Inverdale
Unknown:
Nigel Mansell
Unknown:
Alain Prost
Producer:
Richard Carr
Editor:
Ron Chakraborty

This week's eclectic mix of performers includes everyone's favourite spandex-wearing plank spankers the Darkness, Kubb, Son of Dork, Stevie Wonder , Eurythmics and singer/songwriter Daniel Powter.
Producer Sally Wood ; Executive producer Mark Cooper TOP OF THE POPS MAGAZINE: published fortnightly, price F2
Daniel Powter is on Never Mind the Buzzcocks tomorrow at 9pm

Contributors

Unknown:
Stevie Wonder
Songwriter:
Daniel Powter.
Producer:
Sally Wood
Producer:
Mark Cooper
Unknown:
Daniel Powter

4/4. Wannabe. The 1990s begin with boy bands back at the centre of the pop universe, as Take That muscle their way into the hearts of young girls and gay men everywhere. Then the influence of New Labour and Cool Britannia in the mid-90s made itself felt in the changing face of Britpop, with the rise of bands such as Blur, Oasis and the Spice Girls. Director Jeff Simpson ; Series producer Alan Lewens

Contributors

Director:
Jeff Simpson
Producer:
Alan Lewens

3/6. The Rebel Pharaoh. Dan Cruickshank charts the story of radical ruler Akhenaten and his wife
Nefertiti. Following a personal religious conversion, the pharaoh turned his back on centuries of traditional beliefs and built a sacred city in the desert dedicated to the god of his own new religion - the Sun. But the royal couple's sumptuous lives there were destined to come to a tragic end.
Director/Producer Tanya Batchelor

Contributors

Unknown:
Dan Cruickshank
Producer:
Tanya Batchelor

Stuck in the Middle. Apparently they enjoy too much leisure time. Children? No, it's the elderly who irritate grouchy Germaine Greer , Sheila Hancock , Nina Myskow and others. Alison Steadman narrates.
Producer Judith Holder ; Exec producer Stuart Prebble

Contributors

Unknown:
Germaine Greer
Unknown:
Sheila Hancock
Unknown:
Nina Myskow
Unknown:
Alison Steadman
Producer:
Judith Holder
Producer:
Stuart Prebble

Courtroom drama starring Richard Todd and Robert Morley. Four teenagers stand accused of murdering a garage attendant. The prosecution's evidence seems watertight, but when the boys give their version of events a different picture emerges. Review page 54. Director Sidney J Furie (1961) (BW)

Contributors

Unknown:
Richard Todd
Unknown:
Robert Morley.
Director:
Sidney J Furie

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WorkSkillS for the Internet Repeats not indicated.
2.00 Webwise for Business Using the Internet. An email guide. 27707 3.00 Webwise for Business
Planning for Success. The web and business goals. 50917 4.00 Webwise for Business Welcome to the Cybermarket. Building brands and the web.
5.00 Switched On The internet for the elderly.

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