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Presented by Hazel Irvine.
1.05 Tennis Highlights of last night's Australian Open women's final.
2.00 Athletics Live coverage from Glasgow's Kelvin Hall as the UK season gets under way. Continues on BBC1 at 2.30pm.
Digital viewers can watch live coverage of the World Indoor bowls semi-finals from Ham (12.15pm on Freeview) to 4.30pm

Contributors

Presented By:
Hazel Irvine.
Unknown:
Kelvin Hall

Paul Martin returns to his home town of Truro where residents are gathering at Alverton Manor hoping their unwanted antiques will catch the experts' eyes. Producer Peter Smith ; Executive producer Tom Ware

Contributors

Unknown:
Paul Martin
Producer:
Peter Smith
Producer:
Tom Ware

The Good Life

Series 1

Episode 4: Pig's Lib

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Two England

Seventies sitcom about a couple who decide to become self-sufficient. Margo is horrified when she hears of Tom and Barbara's decision to keep pigs in the garden. Show more

Contributors

Barbara Good:
Felicity Kendal
Margo Leadbetter:
Penelope Keith
Jerry Leadbetter:
Paul Eddington

2/3. Nature. As the Industrial Revolution overtook Britain during the late 18th century, the Romantics embraced nature and forged radical protests such as Mary Shelley 's Frankenstein - a warning that science might come to corrupt humanity.
Director/Producer Sam Hobkinson Mary Shelley is explored in The Mark Steel Lectures, tomorrow 10pm Dudley Sutton 's big break: p35; The Inside Story: p58

Contributors

Unknown:
Mary Shelley
Producer:
Sam Hobkinson
Producer:
Mary Shelley
Unknown:
Dudley Sutton
William Wordsworth:
David Threlfall
William Blake:
Dudley Sutton
Samuel Taylor Coleridge:
Martin Savage
Jean Jacques Rousseau:
David Temant
Denis Diderot:
Jason Watkins
John Clare:
Rate Spall
Jacques Pierre Brissot:
Richard Henders
Percy Bysshe Shelley:
Blake Ritson
Mary Shelley:
Cara Horgan
Lord Byron:
Joseph Millson
John Keats:
Nicholas Shaw
Ancient mariner:
Trevor Martin
Thomas Paine:
Stuart Milligan

FILM OF THE WEEK
Poignant period drama based on a true story, starring Kenneth Branagh. In 1931, three young girls are wrenched from their family in Western Australia and placed in an institution as part of the government's policy to raise mixed-race children as "white". But Molly, Daisy and Gracie escape and begin the long journey home, pursued by an Aborigine tracker and a government official. Review page 41.
Director Phillip Noyce (2002, PG) DVD offer: page 41

Contributors

Unknown:
Kenneth Branagh.
Director:
Phillip Noyce
Molly Craig:
Everlyn Sampi
Daisy Craig:
Tianna Sansbury
Gracie Fields:
Laura Monaghan
Moodoo:
David Gulpilil
Mr AO Neville:
Kenneth Branagh
Mavis:
Deborah Mailman
Constable Riggs:
Jason Clarke
Molly's mother:
Ningali Lawford

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Open University/General Interest Repeats not indicated
2.00 The Next Big Thing Forever Young
2.30 Lab Detectives 4151417 2.45 Hollywood Science Ice Cold in Alex 4730894 3.00 Reindeer in the Arctic 86097 3.30 Health and Disease Why Me? Why Now? 82894 4.00 Wendepunkte 76287 4.30 Mosaico Hispanico 87726 5.00 Lie of the Land Three
Revolutions in Mapping 51813 5.30 Landscape Mysteries In Search of Irish Gold

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