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Yesterday's Premiership games.
(Shown yesterday at 10.30pm) (S)
David Frost talks to those in the news and reviews the papers with his guests. Including at 9.00 News, with weather later.
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Contributors
Presenter:
David
Frost
Editor:
Barney
Jones
In this final visit to Norwich
Cathedral for the third Sunday of Advent, the cathedral choir lead the congregation in a service that provides more than a hint of Christmas festivity. The music includes Gabriel's Message,
Ave Maria and The Holly and the Ivy. Next Sunday's Christmas Eve service will come from
Sandringham and be attended by the royal family. (S) (W)
John Craven introduces another look at the latest rural affairs. Plus weather for the week ahead. (S) E-MAIL: countryflle@tibc.co.uk
Contributors
Introduces:
John
Craven
Comedy. Two Americans in Rome come across a missing dachshund. They travel to
Monte Carlo , hoping to collect a reward from the dog's wealthy owner; instead, they find the owner murdered and themselves among those suspected.
Director Eugene Levy (1992. PG)
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Contributors
Unknown:
Monte
Carlo
Director:
Eugene
Levy
Augie Morosco:
John
Candy
Neil Schwary:
James
Belushi
Marilyn Schwary:
Cybill
Shepherd
Phoebe:
Sean
Young
Western starring John Wayne as one-eyed US marshal
"Rooster" Cogburn. When a young girl discovers that her father has been robbed and murdered, she persuades the hard-drinking Cogburn to track down the killer.
Director Henry Hathaway
(1969. PG) (S) Films: pp 77-84 ****
Contributors
Unknown:
John
Wayne
Director:
Henry
Hathaway
Reuben J Rooster Cogburn:
John
Wayne
La Boeuf:
Glen
Campbell
Mattie Ross:
Kim
Darby
Tom Chaney:
Jeff
Corey
Ned Pepper:
Robert
Duvall
Terry Wogan presents the viewers' feedback show.
Write to: Points of View, BBC Television, London, W12 7TS. Phone/fax: [number removed], e-mail: pov@bbc.co.uk
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Contributors
Unknown:
Terry
Wogan
The Gothic arches of Wells Cathedral provide the spectacular backdrop for a candlelit celebration of Christmas. Sir Derek Jacobi and George Irving tell the Christmas story with the music of Wells Cathedral Choir.
A seasonal service includes the carols O Come All Ye Faithful, Sing Lullaby, It Came Upon a Midnight Clear and Hark! the Herald Angels Sing.
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BBC Music: cassette and CD. Songs of Praise - the Christmas Album, available from retailers
Contributors
Reader:
Sir Derek
Jacobi
Reader:
George
Irving
i PM The final episode of a second series of the time-travel n fantasy adapted from his own novel by William Corlett. The
Magician finally accepts that the Black Gold has been his
Hundoing, but now the children must race against time to ! return Matthew and the Magician to 1600. See Choice.
Producers Stephen Garrett and Mickey Rogers ; Director Graeme Lynch
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Contributors
Novel By:
William
Corlett.
Producers:
Stephen
Garrett
Producers:
Mickey
Rogers
Director:
Graeme
Lynch
Stephen Tyler:
Ian
Richardson
Jack Green:
Neil
Pearson
Mary Green:
Katie
Stuart
Matthew Morden:
Christopher
Redman
Alice Constant:
Olivia
Coles
William Constant:
Steven
Webb
Sir Henry Morden:
Ken
Pogue
Phoebe Taylor:
Kendall
Cross
Charles Morden:
Robert
Wisden
Meg Lewis/Lutra the otter:
Sian
Phillips
Voice of Jasperthe owl:
Stephen
Fry
Mark:
Jesse
Moss
Arthur:
Matthew
Walker
Dave:
Tim
Cadeny
Voice of Spot the dog:
Richard
Pearce
Michael Aspel and the specialists take up residence at the University of Birmingham this week in search of treasures hidden in the Black Country. Among the finds are a small, battered bust of a turbanned man, a Victorian painting damaged in the Blitz, and a front door decorated by a Birmingham Arts and Crafts artist proves a valuable find when expert John Sandon dates it to the 1670s and estimates its worth at possibly f 50,000. See Choice. Producer Michele Burgess ; Executive producer Christopher Lewis
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Contributors
Unknown:
Michael
Aspel
Unknown:
John
Sandon
Producer:
Michele
Burgess
Producer:
Christopher
Lewis
The Prince of Wales is the guest of honour at an evening of variety entertainment at London's Dominion theatre. Among the stars performing are singers Shirley Bassey, Lionel Richie, Ronan Keating, Westlife and Bryn Terfel. Jane Horrocks performs a Marilyn Monroe pastiche, with a backing band including Martin Clunes and The Fast
Show's Mark Williams. Comedy is provided by Ben Elton and Tim Vine , and there are pieces from West End shows The Beautiful Game and The King and I. See Choice.
Director/Producer Kevin Bishop (S) (W)
Contributors
Singers:
Shirley
Bassey
Singers:
Lionel
Richie
Singers:
Ronan
Keating
Unknown:
Jane
Horrocks
Unknown:
Marilyn
Monroe
Unknown:
Martin
Clunes
Unknown:
Mark
Williams
Provided By:
Ben
Elton
Provided By:
Tim
Vine
Producer:
Kevin
Bishop
This week's second edition of the sitcom starring Caroline Quentin. The green-eyed monster makes an appearance as Kate, Douglas and lain all conspire to make each other jealous. With Chloe Annett as Sam.
For cast see Saturday at 9.30pm (S) (W)
Contributors
Unknown:
Caroline
Quentin.
Unknown:
Chloe
Annett
With Peter Sissons. Weather Helen Young. (5) (W)
Contributors
Unknown:
Peter
Sissons.
Unknown:
Helen
Young.
Political thriller starring Harrison Ford and Willem Dafoe. When Jack Ryan is asked to investigate the murder of a friend of the US President, he finds himself up against both Colombian drugs runners and corrupt US officials.
Director Phillip Noyce (1994.12) (S) (W) Films: pp 77-84 ***
Followed by Weathervlew (W)
Contributors
Unknown:
Harrison
Ford
Unknown:
Willem
Dafoe.
Unknown:
Jack
Ryan
Director:
Phillip
Noyce
Jack Ryan:
Harrison
Ford
Clark:
Willem
Dafoe
Cathy:
Ryan
Annearcher
Felix Cortez:
Joaquim De
Almeida
Robert Ritter:
Henry
Czerny
James Cutter:
Harris
Yulin
President Bennett:
Donald
Moffat
Emesto Escobedo:
Miguel
Sandoval
Captain Ramirez:
Benjamin
Bratt
Chavez:
Raymond
Cruz
Judge Moore:
Dean
Jones
Sally Ryan:
Thora
Birch
Thriller starring Judd Nelson and Robert Loggia.
New York cop Sam Dietz has just been made a detective and is anxious to get on the trail of a serial killer who is on the loose in Los Angeles, but his world weary partner
Bill Malloy has seen it all before, or so he thinks. Before long both detectives are plunged into a nightmare.
Director William Lustig (1989,18) (S) Films: pp 77-84 **
Contributors
Unknown:
Judd
Nelson
Unknown:
Robert
Loggia.
Unknown:
Sam
Dietz
Unknown:
Bill
Malloy
Director:
William
Lustig
Buck Taylor:
Judd
Nelson
Bill Malloy:
Robert
Loggia
Sam Dietz:
Leo
Rossi
Carol Dietz:
Meg
Foster
Todd Arthur:
Patrick
O'Bryan
Arthur:
Ken
Lerner
Francine:
Mindy
Seger
Carmen:
Angel
Tompkins
Ike Taylor:
Beau
Starr
Angela Taylor:
Harriet
Hall