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10.30 Let's Write Non-Fiction (ages 9-11) Persuasion: Advertising Brussels Sprouts 10 50 Testament: the Bible In Animation (ages 11-14) Daniel 1880620 11.20 English Express (ages 9-11) Ideas and Imagination:
Sights and Insights 5828378 Emotional Literacy (ages 7-11) Hard to Be Good

Period drama starring Gary Cooper and Dorothy McGuire as married Quaker farmers, whose peaceful family life in southern Indiana is threatened by the onset of the American Civil War. Review page 68.
Director William Wyler 0956, UXS) Film Trivia: page 74

Contributors

Director:
William Wyler
Jess Birdwell:
Gary Cooper
Eliza Birdwell:
Dorothy McGuire
Widow Hudspeth:
Marjorie Main
Josh Birdwell:
Anthony Perkins
Little Jess:
Richard Eyer

7/8. The Outer Hebrides. The hauntingly beautiful
Mingulay, abandoned 100 years ago, is among some dramatic islands on view today.
Miranda Krestovnikoff goes to Eriskay to unearth the true story behind the classic Ealing comedy Whisky Galore! And on Lewis, scientist Mike Bullivant re-creates an attempt to convert peat into oil.
Series producer Steve Evanson ; Executive producer Gill Tierney Repeated on Saturday and next Monday RT DIRECT: order the Coast series 1 and 2 boxed set DVD for just E34.99 incl p&p. Call [number removed] (calls cost a maximum of 8p per minute), quoting RTD58

Contributors

Unknown:
Miranda Krestovnikoff
Unknown:
Mike Bullivant
Producer:
Steve Evanson
Producer:
Gill Tierney

New series 1/5. Horticulturalist Monty Don is a man on a mission: he wants to help offenders break their cycles of crime and drug use by introducing them to working on the land and looking after livestock.
However, having found a suitable plot of land for the project, he faces the wrath of local people who prove less than enamoured with the prospect of offenders and drug addicts moving to the area.
Series producer Dee Ryding ; Exec producer Dinah Lord Seeds of change: page 31

Contributors

Unknown:
Monty Don
Producer:
Dee Ryding
Producer:
Dinah Lord

A young Montana couple lead one of America's last great horse drives. Tom Jenks joins the trip to learn how they survive and if they become real cowboys. Director David Berry
Producers David Berry and Tom Jenks

Contributors

Unknown:
Tom Jenks
Director:
David Berry
Producers:
David Berry
Producers:
Tom Jenks

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