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Experts tackle viewers' questions on plugging into sea power. Plus a look at harnessing wave energy effectively. With Paddy O'Connell.

Take Part: viewers can submit queries to [email address removed]; or via [web address removed]

Contributors

Presenter:
Paddy O'Connell
Editor:
Tracey Hobbs

Massively influential western with James Stewart and Jeff Chandler. Arizona in the 1870s: a US army scout meets Apache leader Cochise to negotiate a truce. Unexpectedly, the scout then falls in love with a young Apache girl.
Review page 52. Director Delmer Daves (1950, PG)

Contributors

Director:
Delmer Daves
Tom Jeffords:
James Stewart
Cochise:
Jeff Chandler

As B&O and other retailers battle falling sales, The
Money Programme's Libby Potter reports on a trend away from DIY in favour of GSI - "getting someone in". Does the move towards booking a tradesperson to carry out repairs signal the death of DIY? Or can firms target a new generation of women customers? Producer Charles Miller ; Series editor Clive Edwards

Contributors

Unknown:
Libby Potter
Producer:
Charles Miller
Editor:
Clive Edwards

This listing contains language that some may find offensive.

Two thousand years ago, the Roman city of Pompeii and at least 5,000 of its people were obliterated in under 24 hours by Mount Vesuvius. Tim Pigott-Smith and Jim Carter star in a dramatised reconstruction of one of history's most destructive volcanic eruptions.
Writer Edward Canfor-Dumas ; Producer Ailsa Orr
Director Peter Nicholson

Contributors

Unknown:
Tim Pigott-Smith
Unknown:
Jim Carter
Unknown:
Edward Canfor-Dumas
Producer:
Ailsa Orr
Director:
Peter Nicholson
Pliny the Elder:
Tim Pigott-Smith
Polybius:
Jim Carter
Stephanus:
Jonathan Firth
Fortunata:
Rebecca Clarke
Hedone:
Inika Leigh Wright
Gaius:
Martin Hodgson
Plinia:
Rachel Atkins
Celadus:
Robert Whitelock

4/4. The year-end summations for pupils of previous generations might have been caustic and cutting but at least they indicated a personal interest. Are modern reports too reliant on standardised phrases? Contributions from Bill Oddie , Peter Davison , Glenys Kinnock and Gyles Brandreth. Richard Briers narrates. Producer Pip Banyard ; Exec producer Stuart Prebble

Contributors

Unknown:
Bill Oddie
Unknown:
Peter Davison
Unknown:
Glenys Kinnock
Unknown:
Gyles Brandreth.
Unknown:
Richard Briers
Producer:
Pip Banyard
Producer:
Stuart Prebble

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2.00 From Here to Modernity 20642 2.30 Musee du Louvre 8170159 3.20 Ever Wondered?
3.30 The Ageing Files 90401 4.00 The Addiction Files 11994 4.30 Moral Panics The Agony and the Ecstasy 95333 5.00 Sex and the Single Gene? 52130 5.30 Sydney - Living with Difference

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