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★★★ Gritty war drama starring
Robert Montgomery and John Wayne as two navy lieutenants who are convinced that their squadron of boats can do more than ferry messages between garrisons. Review page 50. Directors John Ford and Robert Montgomery (1945, U) (BW)

Contributors

Unknown:
Robert Montgomery
Unknown:
John Wayne
Unknown:
Robert Montgomery

Introduced by Clare Balding .
1.35 MotoGP Suzi Perry presents coverage of the latest round from Japan, featuring reigning champ Valentino Rossi and American Nicky Hayden.
2.40,3.05,3.40 Racing Live coverage from the final day of the Ascot Festival, including the
3.50 £90,000 John Guest
Diadem Stakes, with other starts at 2.45 and 3.10.
2.50 Cricket Marking the 50th anniversary of Jim Laker taking 19 Australian wickets at Old Trafford.
3.25 Women's Rugby Action from the World Cup in Edmonton.
4.00 Rugby League Highlights from the Super League play-offs.
4.30 Cycling and Badminton
Highlights from the final day of the world road race championships in Salzburg, plus the world badminton championships in Madrid.
Digital viewers can access live cycling coverage from 9.30am, plus badminton coverage from 2pm via the red button
Producer (motor sport) Belinda Rogerson ; Editor Ron Chakraborty

Contributors

Introduced By:
Clare Balding
Unknown:
Suzi Perry
Unknown:
Valentino Rossi
Unknown:
Nicky Hayden
Unknown:
Jim Laker
Unknown:
Belinda Rogerson
Editor:
Ron Chakraborty

Second World War drama starring Frank Sinatra and Gina Lollobrigida. Captain Tom Reynolds leads a small army of guerrillas against the might of the Japanese army in Burma. While on leave, he falls in love with the beautiful Carla Vesari , but must woo her away from her shady boyfriend. Review page 50.
Director John Sturges (1959, PG)

Contributors

Unknown:
Frank Sinatra
Unknown:
Gina Lollobrigida.
Unknown:
Captain Tom Reynolds
Unknown:
Carla Vesari
Director:
John Sturges
Captain Tom C Reynolds:
Frank Sinatra
Carla Vesari:
Gina Lollobrigida
Captain Grey Travis:
Peter Lawford
Bill Ringa:
Steve McQueen
Nikko Regas:
Paul Henreid
Captain Danny de Mortimer:
Richard Johnson
General Sloane:
Brian Donlevy
Sergeant Jim Norby:
Dean Jones
Sergeant John Danforth:
Charles Bronson

Gary Lineker presents highlights from the final day's play between Europe and the USA. After two days of four-man matches at Ireland's famous K Club, it's time for some head-to-head singles action. Big names such as world number one Tiger Woods and European hero Colin Montgomerie lead the charge for the famous trophy, last won by the USA in 1999. With commentary from Peter Alliss , Ken Brown and Sam Torrance.
Executive producers Paul Davies and Barbara Slater Digital viewers can access updated golfing scores and coverage on Radio Five Live from llam by pressing the red button

Contributors

Unknown:
Gary Lineker
Unknown:
Colin Montgomerie
Unknown:
Peter Alliss
Unknown:
Ken Brown
Unknown:
Sam Torrance.
Producers:
Paul Davies
Producers:
Barbara Slater

Adrian Chiles presents highlights from today's clash between Newcastle United and Everton. New signing Andrew Johnson started his Everton career impressively with four goals in four games, and manager David Moyes will be hoping his side continues in fine form against Newcastle, who were beaten by Fulham in their last home game. Plus, highlights from this weekend's other Premiership games.
Producer James Irving ; Editor Mark Demuth

Contributors

Unknown:
Adrian Chiles
Unknown:
Andrew Johnson
Unknown:
David Moyes
Producer:
James Irving
Editor:
Mark Demuth

2/6. "A little fat man who sold his soul." That's how
David Bowie sums up Andy. He may be the star of a TV show, but is fame all he thought it would be?
Shown last Thursday www.bbc.co.uk/extras

Contributors

Unknown:
David Bowie

New series The Cabin Show. The award-winning cult comedy show about the dysfunctional Bluth family returns for a third series. Michael is perturbed to discover Uncle Oscar has been imprisoned instead of his father, George Sr.
11.35 For British Eyes Only. Investigating his father's claim that a rival British company framed him, Michael heads to "Wee Britain" and becomes smitten with a beautiful woman. Meanwhile, Lindsay attempts to seduce the new family attorney and Gob avoids his newly discovered son. Charlize Theron guest-stars.

Contributors

Unknown:
George Sr.
Michael Bluth:
Jason Bateman
Lindsay Funke:
Portia de Rossi
George Oscar Gob Bluth:
Will Amett
George Michael Bluth:
Michael Cera
Mae Maeby Funke:
Alia Shawkat
Tobias Funke:
David Cross
George Bluth Sr:
Jeffrey Tambor
Buster Bluth:
Tony Hale
Lucille Bluth:
Jessica Walter

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Workskills: Wise at Work Repeats not indicated
2.00 Money Matters How to manage your personal finances and prosper in the business world.
3.00 Using the Internet A practical guide.
4.00 Improving Skills Helpful advice on improving your reading and writing skills. 96106 5.00
Workplace Skills Potential hazards are illustrated with real-life incidents.

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