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^ THURSDAY 4th APRIL TenkO. 8.45 p.m. on RTEZ A ten-part drama seial. 5: The arrival of two visitors is received with mixed emotions by the women. While one is the cause of great upset, the other brings welcome relief. Circuit Report '85. 9.45 p.m. on RTEZ Tomorrow the Rothmans Circuit of Ireland International Rally starts in Belfast. In this first of six programmes on the Easter Classic Rally. Cuba. 10.45 p.m. on RTEZ '25 Years of Revolution'. 5: This programme looks at class, theeconomy andreligion. Although there are no sugar barons or peasants, there is a new elite class of high-ranking party members, members of the armed forces and family and friends of Fidel. FRIDAY 5th APRIL Jesus. 4.25 p.m. on RTEZ 'The Life That Changed History'. Based on St. Luke's Gospel - filmed entirely on location in Israel this film dramatically recaptures the life of Christ whose words and actions changed people's lives. Indeed his words are still changing people today. Starring Brian Deacon and Niko Mitai. Directed by Peter Sykes. The Joy Adamson Story. 5.30 p.m. on BBCZ Painter, naturalist and writer, Joy Adamson talked about her life and her relationship with the orphaned lioness 'Elsa' immortalised in her book, 'Born Free'. Fresh Fields. 8.30 p.m. on RTE1. A further six episodes in the comedy series by John Chapman. 2: 'Brief Encounter'. Hester discovers her fencing master has developed a deep passion for her. Should she keep him at foil's length - or lower her guard?Starring JuliaMcKenzie, Anton Rodgers and Ann Beach. MONDAY 8th APRIL (Rank Holiday) Bank Holiday Matinee. 3.45 p.m. on RTF2. Ivanhoe' by Sir Walter Scott. High adventure, romance and history combine in one of the greatest tales of all lite#at ure. It is the story of a chivalrous Saxon knight disinherited by his father for loyalty to KingRichard while treacherousPrince John plots to upsurp the throne. Starring: Anthony Andrews, James Mason, Sam Neill, Michael Hordern, Olivia Hussey. East Lynne. 8 p.m. on RTEZ England 1845, the bankrupt Earl of Mount Severn dies leavinghis beautiful 18-year-old daughter Isabel penniless and East Lynne, his country house, in the possession of a rising young lawyer, Archi bald Carlyle. Over the next 1 years East Lynne is to be 2 the setting for a story of murder and deceit, star-crossed love and high tragedy. Starring: Lisa Eichorn, Martin Shaw, Gemma Craven, Tim Woodward, Annette Crosbie, Kenneth Connor, Rodney Bewes, Jane Asher, Patrick Allen, Harold Innocent, Carolyn Pickles, Bryan Marshall. Gloria. 9.45 p.m. on BBCZ Gena Rowlands stars in John Cassavetes' 1980 film about a woman who takes on the mob to protect a young boy orphaned by a gangland killing (first shown on British television). Feature Film. 9.15 p.m. on UTV. The LongGood Friday'. Starring Bob Hoskins, Helen Mirren, Eddie Constantine and DerekThompson. East End gangster Harold Shand is at the peak of his power. He controls a vast and profitable section of the dockland, has casinos, pubs, clubs and restaurants. He is on the verge of something even bigger, involving a major deal with Americans. But one long, seemin^y never-ending day of terror, he is to see his empire crumble and fall around him. Summer Lightning. 9.15 p.m. on RTE1. Turgenev's classic story of a young man's emotional coming of age, which has haunted writers since its publication a hundred years ago, is transferred from Russia to pre-famine Ireland. Robert Clarke,frioldage,remembersandre-lives the magical summer that introduced him to the captivat ing Louise St. Leger. Starring: Paul Schofield, Edwartl Rawle-Hicks, Tom Bell, DearbhlaMolby. T U E S D A Y 9th APRIL Wynne and Penkovosky. 9.30 p.m. on RTE1. A real-life spy thriller based on the book 'Man From Moscow' by Greville Wynne, dramatised in three daily parts by Andrew Carr. Greville Wynne, a British businessman who doubled as a spy on his export trips to Russia, Colonel Oleg 'Alex' Penkovsky, a high-ranking Soviet intelligence officer who passed key information to the West during the 1960s. 1: Wynne establishes business contacts in the Eastern bloc. Circuit '8Z 10.40 p.m. on RTEZ Day five brings the marathon Rothmans Circuit of Ireland to a close. One tired crew collects the most coveted award in Irish rallying after 52 Special Stages. Tonight a report on the final miles before the Belfast finish and we look back at the highlights of a tough and demanding event, not only for the competi tors but for the combined for*s bot h of t he RTE and UTV Sports Departments. Reporters: George Hamilton, Gary Gillespie and Alan Tyndall. WEDNESDAY 10th APRIL The Spice Of Lite. &50 p.m. on RTEZ A thirteen part series for people who like to eat and think. 4: 'Mustard'. In the aromatic, colourful world of spices the "hard sell"of modern commerce has little place - expect it when it comes to mustard" Arthur C. Clarke's World of Strange Powers. 7 p.m. on UTV. Poltergeist means noisy spirit, but his puzzlings psychic phenomenon seems to take many forms. Terrified witnesses report unearthly hangings, objects flying through the air, stones propelled by unseen forces, even invisible entities that bite and scratch. Arthur C. ^^JaH
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TIME AND THE CONWAYS: A dramatisation ofJ.B. Priestley s Time and the Comoays' can be seen on Sunday, April 7th on BBC-1, with an all-star cast that includes CLAIRE BLOOM and GERALDINE JAMES. It is 1919, and the Conway family is celebrating the 21st birthday of their prettiest daughter. With the war over, and the sons having returned safely, the occasion is marked by laughter, confidence and happiness. Picture shows CLAIRE BLOOM as Mrs. Conway, SIMON SHEPHERD as Robin.
DENHOLM ELLIOTT andDIANA RIGG head an all-star cast in the new eightpart dramatisation of Charles Dickens' 'Bleak House' that begins on Wednesday, 10th April on BBC-2. The enthralling mystery begins with the on-goingJarndyce v Jarndyce case which brings together two of the parties to the suit, Ada Clare (LUCYHORNAK) and Richard Carstone (PHILIP FRANKS), distant cousins who are put in the charge of John Jarndyce (DENHOLM ELLIOTT), master of Bleak House. Picture shows SUZANNE BURDEN as Esther Summerson.
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