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Western starring Elvis Presley. Pacer - the offspring of a white father and an American Indian mother - has divided loyalties when the Kiowa tribe rises up and a settler family is massacred. Review page 45.
Director Don Siegel (1960. PG)

Contributors

Unknown:
Elvis Presley.
Director:
Don Siegel

New series 1/3. Following the experiences of Chinese people living and working in England.
Is it possible to maintain a Chinese identity while assimilating into British society? The lives of fashion queen Li Quan , lawyer David Tang and architect
Anna Liu are shown in contrast to the struggle of Mr Li and his family with the Home Office to bring their six-year-old nephew from China to live with them.
Executive producers Roger Graef and Lucy Hetherington

Contributors

Unknown:
Li Quan
Unknown:
Lawyer David Tang
Unknown:
Anna Liu
Producers:
Roger Graef
Producers:
Lucy Hetherington

2/6. Si and Dave Do Namibia 2/2. Dave Myers and Si King go in search of the Himba tribe, one of the last nomadic peoples to preserve their traditional lifestyle. The journey includes a giant fried egg for breakfast plus roasting lamb in an earth pit. On the way, they try the local sport of long-distance spitting. Directors/Producers Vikram Jayanti and John Stroud BBC OLIVE MAGAZINE: February issue on sale, priced E3
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Magic African lamb/Le Creuset offers: page 26; The Inside Story: page 76

Contributors

Unknown:
Dave Myers
Producers:
Vikram Jayanti
Producers:
John Stroud

New series 1/3. A fascinating experiment to analyse the effectiveness of various ancient remedies.
Acupuncture. In China, scientist presenter Kathy Sykes witnesses the 2,000-year-old practice at work when doctors perform open-heart surgery on a woman using acupuncture instead of a general anaesthetic. She then hears from Western scientists who are testing the claims for relief of chronic pain made on acupuncture's behalf. The conclusions challenge current thinking on the workings of the brain.
Series producer Martin Wilson ; Exec producer Anne Laking

Contributors

Presenter:
Kathy Sykes
Producer:
Martin Wilson
Producer:
Anne Laking

1/9. Deadpan Jack Dee is tonight's host in a re-run of the 28th series of the news quiz. Trisha Goddard and Adam Hart-Davis join Ian Hislop and Paul Merton. Director Paul Wheeler ; Producer Rebecca Papworth

Contributors

Unknown:
Deadpan Jack Dee
Unknown:
Trisha Goddard
Unknown:
Adam Hart-Davis
Unknown:
Ian Hislop
Unknown:
Paul Merton.
Director:
Paul Wheeler
Producer:
Rebecca Papworth

Investigating Mossad's "Bayonet" unit, responsible for Israel's retaliation against the Palestinian Black September terrorist organisation following the massacre of 11 Israeli athletes at the Munich Olympics. Including contributions from Mossad agents and CIA operatives. A new series is scheduled to start in March.

Agents of death/One Day in September book offer: p25

Contributors

Director:
Ron Maiberg
Producer:
Noam Shalev

BBC Two England

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