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William Roache appeals for donations on behalf of the Childhood Eye Cancer Trust. DONATIONS: send cheques to CHECT, [address removed]; call free on [number removed]; visit [web address removed] Repeated from BBC1 on Sunday at 520pm

John Mills directs his daughter Hayley alongside Ian McShane in this rural drama. A disturbed teenager has to put up with an alcoholic mother and a local farmer who blames her for his son's death. Then she is befriended by a boy travelling through town in a gypsy caravan. Review page 45. (1965)

Contributors

Unknown:
John Mills
Unknown:
Ian McShane

7/12. All Steamed Up. Since he was a young boy, Fred has been passionate about steam-powered engines and machinery, and spent a large part of his life studying their construction and history. Here we discover how, in his myriad of programmes, Fred's knowledge and exuberance for all things mechanical helped viewers to see the importance of steam power. Director/Producer David Hall

Contributors

Producer:
David Hall

5/10. As his gastronomic tour of France hits the halfway mark, Rick heads for the River Tarn to go pike fishing with local fisherman, cooks confit of duck with braised red cabbage, and meets a chef in Moissac whose dishes are a celebration of local, seasonal specialities. Director/Producer David Pritchard

Contributors

Producer:
David Pritchard

6/6. Bruce Parry and his team finally make it to the Pole, but will they make it back to base camp? The four remaining men have lost a staggering amount of weight - on average 19 per cent of their total body weight - which is making them increasingly susceptible to the cold. And, like Scott before them, the lack of food threatens to destroy their attempt to return to base camp safely.
BBC History Magazine's September issue has an article on the programme and the 1911 race to the Pole. Out now priced E3.60 RT DIRECT: the hardback BBC book Blizzard: Race to the Pole is available from BBC Shop for just £11.99 including p&p. To order, call [number removed] (landline calls cost a maximum of 8p per minute), quoting RTD20; send a cheque, payable to BBC Shop, to BBC Shop, [address removed]: or visit www.bbcshop.com Alison Graham on real men: page 31

Contributors

Unknown:
Bruce Parry
Unknown:
Alison Graham

3/6. Barry Humphries , aka Dame Edna Everage , talks to Dara O'Briain about the time he picked on a woman for wearing sunglasses indoors before realising she was, in fact, blind. Plus, the day he regretted going for a walk and how being on an Australian stamp just isn't enough for him. Series producer Virginia Payne
Executive producer Rebecca Papworth Dara O'Briain and Friends at the Fringe is on Radio 2 tomorrow at 9pm

Contributors

Unknown:
Barry Humphries
Talks:
Dame Edna Everage
Unknown:
Dara O'Briain
Producer:
Rebecca Papworth
Producer:
Dara O'Briain

Period drama based on the Strindberg play, starring Saffron Burrows and Peter Mullan. As the daughter of a count, Miss Julie would seem to enjoy all that her position of privilege affords her. But the stifling strictures of her aristocratic position force her nearer to Jean, the family footman. Review page 45.
Director Mike Figgis (1999, 15)

Contributors

Unknown:
Saffron Burrows
Unknown:
Peter Mullan.
Director:
Mike Figgis

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2.00 Homegrown Hollywood An evening of short films from emerging and established UK film-makers, including Arthur's Amazing Things and the animation Metalstasis. Features strong language and violent scenes.

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