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Murray-mania could well go into overdrive this weekend as Great
Britain take on the Netherlands in the Davis Cup. The home side's squad should be its strongest for years With Andy Murray , his broth'er Jamie, a promising doubles player, plus Tim Henman and Greg Rusedski among those vying to play, victory over the next three days at the NEC in Birmingham would help bring a world-group play-off a step closer. Producer Micky Payne
Editor Ron Chakraborty
Digital viewers can access live coverage from 2.00pm until the end of play

Contributors

Unknown:
Andy Murray
Unknown:
Tim Henman
Unknown:
Greg Rusedski
Producer:
Micky Payne
Editor:
Ron Chakraborty

New series 1/4. Haystacks. Julia Bradbury explores the work of renowned fell walker and author
Alfred Wainwright. In the first programme, she walks to the summit of Haystacks - Wainwright's favourite fell.
Director Lizzie Wingham ; Executive producer Eric Harwood

Contributors

Unknown:
Julia Bradbury
Unknown:
Alfred Wainwright.
Director:
Lizzie Wingham
Producer:
Eric Harwood

The Outer Hebrides off the west coast of Scotland, and a quest for an invisible bird - the rare and elusive corncrake. Along the way Bill enjoys close-up views of breeding birds, and an obliging otter.
Producer Stephen Moss ; Exec producer Fiona Pitcher

Contributors

Producer:
Stephen Moss
Producer:
Fiona Pitcher

3/6. It's June and there's a hose pipe ban in place.
Horticulturalist Christine is determined not to let her plants die. She digs over her beds and prepares the garden for summer, but finds time to head north.
Series producer Rupert Miles ; Exec producer Sarah Moors

Contributors

Producer:
Rupert Miles
Producer:
Sarah Moors

The Easter weekend sees Monty replanting one end of the long borders with perennial plants. Carol is planting up her tiny vegetable plot and starting off some potatoes in bags while, in the anniversary garden, Joe starts to build the wall, steps and pathway.
Producer Louise Hampden ; Series producer Rosemary Edwards GARDENERS' WORLD MAGAZINE: the April issue looks at 40 years of the programme. On sale 27 March, priced E3.20
Alan Titchmarsh solves your gardening problems: page 50

Contributors

Producer:
Louise Hampden
Producer:
Rosemary Edwards
Unknown:
Alan Titchmarsh

Award-winning biographical drama starring Salma Hayek.
Despite suffering a crippling injury as a young woman, controversial Mexican painter Frida Kahlo went on to live life to the full as both an artist and as the wife of a notorious muralist. Review page 78.
Director Julie Taymor (2002, 15)
This week's premieres: page 65

Contributors

Unknown:
Salma Hayek.
Director:
Julie Taymor
Frida Kahlo:
Salma Hayek
Diego Rivera:
Alfred Molina
Leon Trotsky:
Geoffrey Rush
David Alfaro Siqueiros:
Antonio Banderas
Tina Modotti:
Ashley Judd
Nelson Rockefeller:
Edward Norton
Lupe Marin:
Valeria Gollno
Gracie:
Saffron Burrows
Cristina Kahlo:
Mia Maestro

Elegant romantic drama based on the novel by F Scott Fitzgerald , starring Mira Sorvino and Toby Stephens. Jimmy Gatz returns from the First World War and amasses a fortune through illegal activities and sets out to win back his first love. Review page 78.
Director Robert Markowitz (2000)

Contributors

Unknown:
Scott Fitzgerald
Unknown:
Mira Sorvino
Unknown:
Toby Stephens.
Unknown:
Jimmy Gatz
Director:
Robert Markowitz

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