Listings
6.00 Space and Time: a Matter of Geometry 6174265 6.25An Introduction to Psychology: Eyewitness Memory
6153772 6.50 Social Work in the Inner
City 7131352 7.15 Seville: Gateway to the Indies 7448159 7.40 A School of Genes 9297888 8.05 The Mammalian Kidney 2394710 8.30 Religion and Society in Victorian Bristol 9524536 8.55 Questions of National Identity
9.45 Shooting Video History 2336536 10.35 Ensembles in Performance Subtitled 1908913 11.00
Fighting Rust in Your Car 6650913 11.25 AMigrant'sHeart 5608401 11.500pen Mind: the Eco-Warriors
What's going on in the world of wildlife.
Simon King gives a practical guide to otter watching and shows how to rescue and care for injured and orphaned bats.
(Shown last Wednesday)
Contributors
Presenter:
Simon
King
The Flying Observatory. Patrick Moore takes part in a flight aboard the Kuiper Airborne Observatory.
Shown on Sunday 25 June on BBC 1
Contributors
Unknown:
Patrick
Moore
Musical comedy starring Betty Hutton, Fred Astaire
When ex-singer and dancer Kitty gets bitten by the show-biz bug again she packs up her son Richie, escapes her wealthy family and absconds to New York. Unable to get a job, she is just about to give up and admit defeat when she bumps into Don, her old dancing partner.
(1950)
FILM REVIEWS pages 47-54
Contributors
Director:
Norman Z
McLeod
Kitty McNeil:
Betty
Hutton
Donald Elwood:
Fred
Astaire
Mr Edmund Pohlwhistle:
Roland
Young
Serena Everett:
Lucile
Watson
Carola Everett:
Ruth
Warrick
Richard Richie Everett:
Gregory
Moffett
Larry Channock:
Barton
MacLane
Timothy Bryant:
Shepperd
Strudwick
Mr Charles Wagstaffe:
Melville
Cooper
Marcel:
Harold
Huber
Judge:
George
Zucco
A look at plant and animal life in the Canadian coastal rain forest of British
Columbia - where reptiles and amphibians dominate in tangled growth that supports few mammals and is inaccessible to large animals.
Desmond Lynam introduces the action on the sixth day of Wimbledon.
Editor John Rowlinson
Contributors
Introduces:
Desmond
Lynam
Editor:
John
Rowlinson
The Zephyr. In the fifties and sixties the Ford Zephyr gave British carbuyers American-style glitz and "pzazz" at a price they could afford. Quentin Willson tells its story, with the help of those who bought it, designed it and still cherish it now that it has found a place in the hall of motor carfame.
Director David Wheeler ; Series producer Jon Bentley
Contributors
Unknown:
Quentin
Willson
Director:
David
Wheeler
Producer:
Jon
Bentley
Second in a six-Dart series lookingat pop history, based on music journalist Pete Frame's intricate hand-drawn family trees.
The Birmingham Beat
From the early sixties, Birmingham produced some of the most successful and enduring bands in British pop. Tonight's programme traces the careers of musicians such as Roy Wood , Jeff Lynne , Denny Laine and Bev Bevan from their earliest days in the business as they formed bands, had theirfirst successes, fell out and went on to form new groups. See today's choices. Series producer Francis Hanly
See This Week: page 13
Contributors
Unknown:
Pete
Frame
Unknown:
Roy
Wood
Unknown:
Jeff
Lynne
Unknown:
Denny
Laine
Unknown:
Bev
Bevan
Producer:
Francis
Hanly
Topical entertainment show starring Armando lannucci
Together with co-presenters Peter Baynham and David Schneider, lannucci takes an idiosyncratic slant on the week's events.
Directors John Kilby , Steve Bendelack ,
Andy De Emmony ; Producer Sarah Smith
(Stereo)
Contributors
Comedian:
Armando
Iannucci
Unknown:
Peter
Baynham
Unknown:
David
Schneider
Directors:
John
Kilby
Directors:
Steve
Bendelack
Directors:
Andy De
Emmony
Producer:
Sarah
Smith
American comedy starring Jerry Seinfeld
A childish prank with a sweet dispenser leads to a chain of disasters. George is smitten by his new girlfriend Noel, a pianist, and Elaine disgraces herself by bursting into uncontrollable laughter at a concert.
Contributors
Jerry:
Jerry
Seinfeld
George:
Jason
Alexander
Kramer:
Michael
Richards
Elaine:
Julia
Louis-Dreyfus
Noel:
Elizabeth
Morehead
John:
Fred
Sanders
Screwball comedy starring
Rosanna Arquette
Madonna, Aidan Quinn
Roberta is 28, married and bored.
A chance look at a personal ad from someone "desperately seeking
Susan" begins a madcap adventure. But the real Susan is in deep trouble, and Roberta's obsession with her results in a bizarre change of identity which catapults her into the crazy world of nightclubs, magic shows and murder.
Director Susan Seidelman (1985)
* FILM REVIEWS pages 47-54
THE BBC
Contributors
Unknown:
Rosanna
Arquette
Unknown:
Aidan
Quinn
Director:
Susan
Seidelman
Roberta Glass:
Rosanna
Arquette
Susan:
Madonna
Dez:
Aidan
Quinn
Gary Glass:
Mark
Blum
Jim:
Robert
Joy
Leslie Glass:
Laurie
Metcalf
Crystal:
Anna
Levine
Wayne Nolan:
Will
Patton
Ian:
Peter
Maloney
Larry Stillman:
Steven
Wright
Ray:
John
Turturro
Victoria:
Anne
Carlisle
Boutique owner:
José
Santana
Street vendor:
Giancarlo
Esposito
Bruce Meeker:
Richard
Hell
Taxi driver:
Rockets
Redglare
Newscaster:
Steve
Bosh
Daisy:
Daisy
Bradford
Band singer:
Annie
Golden
Manwith newspapers:
Richard
Edson
Cigarette girl:
Ann
Magnuson
Neighbour saxophonist:
John
Lurie
Comedy starring Tom Waits, John Lurier
One night in downtown New Orleans, a pimp and a radio DJ find themselves sharing a prison cell. They are joined by "Bob", an exuberant Italian with a slim grasp of English but a passion for the poet Walt Whitman. Together, they plot to escape.
Director Jim Jarmusch (1986)
* FILM REVIEWS pages 47-54
The next film in the BBC 100 season, Aguirre, Wrath of God, can be seen on Friday
Contributors
Unknown:
Tom
Waits
Unknown:
John
Lurie
Unknown:
Walt
Whitman.
Director:
Jim
Jarmusch
Zack:
Tom
Waits
Jack Romano:
John
Lurie
Roberto:
Roberto
Benigni
Nicoletta:
Nicoletta
Braschi
Laurette:
Ellen
Barkin
Bobbie:
Billie
Neal
Gig:
Rockets
Redglare
Preston:
Vernel
Bagneris
Julie:
Timothea
L C:
L C
Drane