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Triple bill of sleuthing.
The Really Wild Show's Nick Baker lifts the lid on rats and there's another visit to Liverpool FC's dressing room. Plus Dennis the Menace, Arthur, Metalheads and Mona the Vampire. Hosted by Barney Harwood, Kirsten O'Brien and Rochelle Wiseman.
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Contributors
Guest:
Nick
Baker
Presenter:
Barney
Harwood
Presenter:
Kirsten
O'Brien
Presenter:
Rochelle
Wiseman
Director:
Ian
Trill
Producer:
Kerry
Briggs
Memories of uniforms, sports days, playgrounds and teachers we loved to hate are recalled when Nadia Sawalha learns how the "three Rs" were once taught. Series producer Sue Watson
Contributors
Unknown:
Nadia
Sawalha
James Altman is an office junior, which means long hours, hard work and learning by his mistakes. (Revised repeat)
Contributors
Unknown:
James
Altman
Exploring why so many animals, from big cats and buffalo to wildebeest and gazelles, make savannas their home.
Monty Don celebrates the work of the giants of UK gardening.
Shown last Friday
Contributors
Unknown:
Monty
Don
Richard Lester 's sequel to The Three Musketeers, starring
Oliver Reed , Faye Dunaway ,
Michael York and Raquel Welch. Newly-invested musketeer
D'Artagnan and his companions once again go into battle against the devious Cardinal Richelieu and his evil accomplice, Milady de Winter. Review page 50.
(1974, PG)
Contributors
Unknown:
Richard
Lester
Unknown:
Oliver
Reed
Unknown:
Faye
Dunaway
Unknown:
Michael
York
Unknown:
Raquel
Welch.
Unknown:
Cardinal
Richelieu
Epic western starring Glenn Ford , Maria Schell and Anne Baxter. Young adventurer Yancey Cravet joins the land rush that results in the founding of Oklahoma. He becomes a successful businessman, but his refusal to accept legislation that would deprive native Americans of more land leads to conflict in his family.
Review page 50. Director Anthony Mann (1960, U)
Film Trivia: page 47
Contributors
Director:
Anthony
Mann
Yancey Cravat:
Glenn
Ford
Sabra Cravat:
Maria
Schell
Dixie Lee:
Anne
Baxter.
How wolves need to be team players to survive the Rocky Mountain winters in North America.
Producer Lizzie Bewick ; Exec producer Neil Nightingale
Contributors
Producer:
Lizzie
Bewick
Producer:
Neil
Nightingale
Following last year's sell-out success, celebrated conductor Daniel Barenboim returns to the Royal Albert Hall with his young orchestra of Arab and Israeli musicians - the West-Eastern Divan Orchestra. Soloists are showcased in Mozart's
Sinfonia Concertante for oboe, clarinet, bassoon and horn. Following the interval the concert ends with Mahler's Symphony No1 in D major.
During the interval, Verity Sharp talks to Barenboim, plus guests Rob Cowan and James Murphy. Also broadcast live on Radio 3 and at www.bbc.co.uk/proms from 6.30pm. See Radio Choices: page 120.
Director Helen Mansfield ; Series editor Oliver Macfarlane A recording of Prom No 2 is on Thursday at 10.35am on BBC1
INTERACTIVE: digital viewers will be able to access programme notes about the pieces played via the red button on their handset The Inside Story: page 68
Contributors
Conductor:
Daniel
Barenboim
Unknown:
Royal Albert
Hall
Talks:
Verity
Sharp
Unknown:
Rob
Cowan
Unknown:
James
Murphy.
Director:
Helen
Mansfield
Editor:
Oliver
MacFarlane
8/13. Skye to Wick. Beginning his journey at the most north-westerly point of the British mainland - Cape Wrath, Nicholas Crane finds this uninhabited wilderness a hub of military activity. He also experiences the full impact of the region's storms as a Stornoway coastguard. Continues Friday, 9pm. Series producer Steve Evanson ; Series editor Gill Tierney
[Web Address Removed] INTERACTIVE: short films, information on 39 coastal walks around Britain (12 with mobile-phone commentary), plus how to sign up for free local guided walks are available via the red button. Details of the walks are also available at [Web Address Removed] or by calling the information line on [number removed] (national rate)
Contributors
Unknown:
Nicholas
Crane
Producer:
Steve
Evanson
Editor:
Gill
Tierney
5/7. The sensitive sports agent does battle with a kiss-and-tell girl, an eccentric millionaire and an angry teenager with a hockey stick. With strong language.
Writer/Director Andy Hamilton ; Producer Sue Howells
Contributors
Director:
Andy
Hamilton
Producer:
Sue
Howells
Trevor:
Neil
Pearson
Sammy:
Paul
Reynolds
Barry:
Abdul
Salls
Heidrun:
Cosima
Shaw
Ralph:
Michael Fenton
Stevens
Theresa:
Rosalind
Ayres
Meryl:
Claire
Skinner
Max:
David
Troughton
New series A baptism of fire today as newly-promoted Wigan Athletic play host to champions Chelsea in their first ever Premiership match. And Arsenal begin life without Patrick Vieira against Newcastle United. Producer Paul Foster ; Editor Mark Demuth
Contributors
Unknown:
Patrick
Vieira
Producer:
Paul
Foster
Editor:
Mark
Demuth
New series The One Where Michael Leaves. The quirky sitcom returns for a second series. With
George Sr at large, Michael could face prosecution. The next episode is on Thursday, BBC4 at 11pm.
Shown last Thursday on BBC4
Contributors
Unknown:
George
Sr
<en Russell's satirical adaptation of the rock opera written by Pete Townshend and the Who, starring
.Roger Daltrey, Oliver Reed and Ann-Margret. Tommy is rendered deaf, dumb and blind when his missing father reappears and is murdered. But then he discovers pinball. Review page 50. (1975,15)
Contributors
Written By:
Pete
Townshend
How Communism was arguably born on 16 July in Russia, as the Romanov family faced their last stand. Director Paul Murton Marconi's Miracle: Days That Shook the World is on Friday at 1.30am
Contributors
Director:
Paul
Murton
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