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Continuing the story of profoundly deaf flautist Ruth Montgomery who is playing as a soloist with the Russian National Orchestra. With voiceover and in-vision subtitles. Repeated on Tuesday at 1.50am on BBC1
www.bbc.co.uk/seehear

Contributors

Unknown:
Ruth Montgomery

Passionate biographical drama based on the life of Vincent van Gogh, starring Kirk Douglas and Anthony Quinn.
Review page 45. (1956, PG)
Film Trivia: page 57

Contributors

Director:
Vincente Minnelli
Vincent Van Gogh:
Kirk Douglas
Paul Gaugin:
Anthony Quinn

General knowledge quiz in which contestants try to correctly answer a chain of consecutive questions as a team, before players are voted off individually at the end of each round. Anne Robinson hosts.
Series producer Alexandra McLeod

Contributors

Unknown:
Anne Robinson
Producer:
Alexandra McLeod

Period romantic drama based on Dodie Smith's novel, starring Romola Garai and Bill Nighy. 1930s England: 17-year-old Cassandra Mortmain leads a peculiar existence with her oddball family in a ramshackle castle. But the spectre of first love is hovering impatiently in the wings. Review page 45.
Director Tim Fywell (2002, PG)

Contributors

Unknown:
Romola Garai
Unknown:
Bill Nighy.
Unknown:
Cassandra Mortmain
Director:
Tim Fywell
Simon Cotton:
Henry Thomas
Neil Cotton:
Marc Blucas
Rose Mortmain:
Rose Byrne
Cassandra Mortmain:
Romola Garal
James Mortmain:
Bill Nighy
Topaz:
Tara Fttzgerald
Stephen:
Henry Cavill
Mrs ELspeth Cotton:
Sinead Cusack
Thomas Mortmain:
Joe Sowerbutts
Vicar:
David Bamber
Aubrey Fox-Cotton:
James Faulkner
Leda Fox-Cotton:
Sarah Woodward

Fletcher is desperate to transfer his services from making fishing nets to the library. He tries to get back into the governor's good books by heroically solving a rooftop protest involving fellow inmate
McLaren. His descent is not quite so heroic though. Writers Dick Clement and Ian La Frenais ;
Producer Sydney Lotterby

Contributors

Unknown:
Dick Clement
Unknown:
Ian La Frenais

Intriguing romantic drama, adapted from the novel by Philip Roth , starring Anthony Hopkins and Nicole Kidman. Shamed and bitter professor Coleman Silk embarks on a romance with a troubled waitress 30 years his junior after being driven from his job at a university. As their relationship deepens, Silk reveals an astonishing secret from his past. Review page 45.
Director Robert Benton (2003, 18)
Ed Harris directs and stars in Pollock on Monday at 11.50pm This week's premieres: page 41

Contributors

Novel By:
Philip Roth
Unknown:
Anthony Hopkins
Unknown:
Nicole Kidman.
Unknown:
Professor Coleman Silk
Director:
Robert Benton
Unknown:
Ed Harris
Coleman Silk:
Anthony Hopkins
Faunia Farley:
Nicole Kidman
Lester Farley:
Ed Harris
Nathan Zuckerman:
Gary Sinise
Steena Paulsson:
Jacinda Barrett
Young Coleman Silk:
Wentworth Miller
Mr Silk:
Harry Lennix
Nelson Primus:
Clark Gregg

Comedy starring Wilfrid Brambell , Harry H Corbett , Diana Dors and Bill Maynard. When rag-and-bone-men Steptoe and Son put their carthorse into retirement, Harold's mission to buy a replacement has an unintended outcome. Review page 45.
Director Peter Sykes (1973, PG)

Contributors

Unknown:
Wilfrid Brambell
Unknown:
Harry H Corbett
Unknown:
Diana Dors
Unknown:
Bill Maynard.
Director:
Peter Sykes
Albert Steptoe:
Wilfrid Brambell
Harold Steptoe:
Harry H Corbett
Woman in flat:
Diana Dors
Doctor Popplewell:
Milo O'Shea
Lennie:
Neil McCarthy
George:
Bill Maynard
Percy:
George Tovey
Claude:
Sam Kydd
Lennie's wife:
Yootha Joyce
Percy's wife:
Olga Lowe
Claude's wife:
Joyce Hemson
Frankie Barrow:
Henry Woolf

Drama exploring the ramifications of marriage through the eyes of six couples. Set over one night and the morning after, the lives and loves of a group of friends come under scrutiny when one couple announce they have wed. Mark Addy , David Baddiel , Morwenna
Banks, Kate Hardie , Toby Stephens and Fay Ripley star. Writer Morwenna Banks ; Director Troy Miller Morwenna Banks is in Ruddy Hell! Its Harry and Paul on Monday at 10pm

Contributors

Unknown:
Mark Addy
Unknown:
David Baddiel
Unknown:
Kate Hardie
Unknown:
Toby Stephens
Unknown:
Fay Ripley
Unknown:
Morwenna Banks
Director:
Troy Miller

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