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Car-loving chef James Martin fulfils a long-held dream of taking part in the gruelling Mille Miglia race through Italy. Three hundred classic cars compete in the 1,000-mile endurance event, which has tested motorsport legends such as Juan Manuel Fangio and Sir Stirling Moss in the past. Driving a 1948 Maserati that cost him more than £800,000, James sets off on his adventure, accompanied by girlfriend Sally and co-driver Sarah. Director/Producer Lionel Mill
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Contributors

Unknown:
James Martin
Unknown:
Juan Manuel Fangio
Unknown:
Sir Stirling Moss

James Martin takes part in the gruelling Mille Miglia, the annual 1000-mile car race through Italy. The race has tested legends such as Fangio, Nuvolari and Sir Stirling Moss. Show more

Contributors

Participant:
James Martin
Director:
Lionel Mill
Producer:
Lionel Mill
Executive Producer:
Lisa Edwards
Executive Producer:
Alan Ravenscroft
Narrator:
Paul Kaye

Never Mind the Buzzcocks

Series 18

Episode 5

Duration: 40 minutes

on BBC Two England

Guest host Jeremy Clarkson reins in team captains Bill Bailey and Phill Jupitus, with guests Antony Costa, Trisha Goddard, Rick Wakeman and Jim Jeffries. Show more

Crime thriller starring Steve McQueen. A wealthy businessman arranges parole for a criminal on the condition that he organises a bank robbery. However, the raid backfires, and the crooks must race for freedom, chased by a group of gunmen and a sadistic killer. Review page 79.
Director Sam Peckinpah (1972, 18)

Contributors

Unknown:
Steve McOueen.
Director:
Sam Peckinpah
Doc McCoy:
Steve McQueen
Carol McCoy:
All MacGraw
Jack Benyon:
Ben Johnson
Fran Clinton:
Sally Struthers
Rudy Butler:
Al Lettlerl
Cowboy:
Slim Pictens

Duration: 2 hours, 2 minutes

on BBC Two England

Violent thriller about a bank robber's frantic chase to the Mexican border after he and his wife are double-crossed by a powerful crime lord. With Steve McQueen and Ali McGraw. Show more

Contributors

Doc McCoy:
Steve McQueen
Jack Benyon:
Ben Johnson
Rudy Butler:
Al Lettieri
The Thief:
Richard Bright
Laughlin:
Dub Taylor
Frank Jackson:
Bo Hopkins
The Accountant:
John Bryson
Director:
Sam Peckinpah
Producer:
David Foster

Heroes

Series 3

Episode 13: Dual

Duration: 50 minutes

on BBC Two England

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Drama series about people with superpowers. The Petrelli brothers find themselves battling against one another, as Nathan makes a move that will have global repercussions. Show more

Contributors

Nathan Petrelli:
Adrian Pasdar
Peter Petrelli:
Milo Ventimiglia
Matt Parkman:
Greg Grunberg
Claire Bennet:
Hayden Panettiere
Hiro Nakamura:
Masi Oka
Ando Masahashi:
James Kyson Lee
Suresh Mohinder:
Sendhil Ramamurthy
Angela Petrelli:
Christine Rose
Tracy Strauss:
Ali Larter
Producer:
Tim Kring
Director:
Greg Beeman

Psychokinetic chiller starring Susan Penhaligon. Comatose after killing his mother, Patrick is looked after by a nurse, who believes he has special powers. When she is dismissed from her job, Patrick wreaks revenge. Review p79.
Director Richard Franklin (1978, 15)

Contributors

Unknown:
Susan Penhaligon
Director:
Richard Franklin

Duration: 1 hour, 50 minutes

on BBC Two England

Thriller. A nurse suspects that a comatose patient (Robert Thompson), whose mother died in a freak accident, influences those around him using psychokinetic powers. Show more

Contributors

Ed Jacquard:
Rod Mullinar
Sister Williams:
Helen Hemingway
Det Sgt Grant:
Frank Wilson

BBC Two England

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