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Family members and a host of famous names, including friends and colleagues, pay tribute to Mollie Sugden who died earlier this month at the age of 86. She was an accomplished and much-loved actress, best known for her role as Mrs Slocombe in Are You Being Served?, an episode of which - one of Mollie's favourites - is included in this profile
Director Liam McArdle ; Producer Graham Mitchell The Inside Story: page 42

Contributors

Unknown:
Mollie Sugden
Director:
Liam McArdle
Producer:
Graham Mitchell

Paul Burgess's drama-documentary about France's "Sun King", Louis XIV , recalls his many love affairs and lavish entertainments with re-enactments in the spectacular staterooms, bedrooms and gardens of one of his most enduring achievements the Palace of Versailles, and in interviews with leading experts on his reign. Narrated by Cherie Lunghi.
Director/Producer Paul Burgess
Signed at 1.35am on BBC1 Simulcast in HD on the BBC HD channel

Contributors

Unknown:
Cherie Lunghi.
Producer:
Paul Burgess
Louis XIV:
Samuel Theis
LeVau:
Antoine Coesens
Le Notre:
Nicolas Jouhet
LeBrun:
Germain Wagner
Mademoiselle de la Valliere:
Laura Weissbecker
Mansart:
Benjamin Baroche
Madame de Montespan:
Caroline Bourg
Madame deMaintenon:
Florence Hulge
Colbert:
Jerome Pouly
Lully Florent:
Bigot Denesles

Duration: 40 minutes

on BBC Two England

The extended version of the popular news quiz, with team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop, guest host Jack Dee and guest panellists Clare Balding and Fred MacAulay.

3/5. Spare Parts. Charting the development of transplant surgery, from a Nazi sympathiser to the latest miraculous life-saving operations in which almost everything, from the heart to eyes, can be replaced, In the beginning, however, transplants killed rather than cured, because surgeons didn't understand that they were taking on one of the most efficient defence mechanisms known to man - the human immune system.
Producer Hannah Liptrott ; Series producer Claudia Lewis
First shown on BBC4 Postponed from 11 July

Contributors

Producer:
Hannah Liptrott
Producer:
Claudia Lewis

Duration: 28 minutes

on BBC Two England

Mat and James try to do their bit to help a disabled fan... with disastrous results; Superman has to give Spider-Man some bad news; and Ricky Gervais takes on a new western film. Show more

2/8. This second show from the Manchester International Festival sees Rufus Wainwright discuss his first opera, Prima Donna, which premiered recently. Series producer Emily Kennedy Shown last Wednesday

Contributors

Unknown:
Rufus Wainwright
Producer:
Emily Kennedy

The Culture Show

2009/2010

Episode 4

Duration: 50 minutes

on BBC Two England

Miranda Sawyer presents from the Manchester International Festival. Art critic Alastair Sooke puts himself through a live art experience curated by artist Marina Abramovic. Show more

The Supersizers

The Supersizers Eat...

Episode 5: The Twenties

Duration: 1 hour

on BBC Two England

Giles Coren and Sue Perkins discover the culinary delights of the bright young things in the 1920s, with social engagements at The Ritz, Cafe de Paris and Brooklands. Show more

Convoluted thriller from the director of The Dark Knight, starring Jeremy Theobald and Alex Haw. Review page 34.
'. Director Christopher Nolan (1998, 15) (BW)

Contributors

Unknown:
Jeremy Theobald
Unknown:
Alex Haw.
Director:
Christopher Nolan

Duration: 1 hour, 10 minutes

on BBC Two England

Thriller about a writer who follows people in the hope of using their lives in his novels, but soon finds himself going further than intended. Starring Jeremy Theobald. Show more

Contributors

The Blonde:
Lucy Russell
The Policeman:
John Nolan
The Bald Guy:
Dick Bradsell
Home Owner:
Gillian El-Kadi
Accountant:
Darren Ormandy
Heavy No.1:
Guy Greenway
Heavy no.2:
Tassos Stevens
Man at Bar:
Tristan Martin

Formats

Duration: 1 hour, 29 minutes

on BBC Two England

Comedy about a Norwegian government research programme observing the kitchen routines of single men, and an unlikely friendship which it produces. Starring Joachim Calmeyer.

Contributors

Director:
Bent Hamer
Isak Bjorvik:
Joachim Calmeyer
Folke Nilsson:
Tomas Norstrom
Dr Jack Zac Benjaminsen:
Sverre Anker Ousdal
Dr. Ljungberg:
Leif Andree
Bakkerman:
Gard Eidsvold
Vaktmester:
Bjorn Jenseg
Vaktmesterassistent:
Jan Gunnar Roise

BBC Two England

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