... Omaibus 6.9o—Family Ties ‘.3@*‘”'. Foo! 7-00—News Summary and Weather followed by 7 Days ::::3: Led by Donkeys: Battle of the Somme 9-00—Upstairs, Downstairs lo.Mm Street Blues 11.00—~Who Dares Wins .. . a 1145~ Il The Terror fram ...

... world? 3) What is a koto? 4) In which country is Kruger National Park? 5) What is a sonata? 6) In which year was the Battle of the Somme fought? See inside back page for answers. ...

... 7.00 NEWS SUMMARY 7.0 S 7 DAYS On the eve of Remembrance Sun* day, Walter Fenton (91), recalls the Battle of the Somme; and writer Mary Kelly discusses her hew book, Abortion: The Full Story. 7M STRANGERS ABROAD Bruce Dakowski retraces the steps of the ...

... Saturday and Sundayv. “Zeppelin” is set in 1915. Opposing armies are locked in the futile struggle and carnage of the battle of the Somme. With men dying in their thousands, fighting to gain a few feet of land, a new menace looms high: the Zeppelin, an airship ...

... 3o—Hannibal's Footsteps 7.oo—News Summary and Weather followed by 7 Days 7.3o—The Planets B.oo—Lions Led by Donkeys: Battle of the Somme 9.oo—Upstairs, Downstairs 10.00—Hill Street Blues 11.00—Who Dares Wins . . . 11.45—* It! The Terror from Beyond Space ...

... PILGRIMAGE TO THE SOMME More. than 200 First World War veterans will this week make their official pilgrimage from Britain to commemorate the 60th anniversary of the Battle of the Somme. The ranks of survivors of one of the bloodiest battles in history are ...

... Timewatch Eighty years after the Battle Of The Somme, history finds Field Marshal Earl Haig may not merit the tag of blundering butcher. BBC 2, 9.30-10.30 pm The Naked Truth Tabloid journalist Tea Leoni strays from the moral high ground to earn a fast ...

... 1.00 ON COURSE 2.00 THK PARLIAMENT PROGRAMME 2.30 UONS LEO BY DONKEYS This repeated documentary about the Battle of the Somme looks at the experiences of some of the few remaining survivors who went over the lop on July 1,1916. 3.30 TIME TO REMEMBER The ...

... REMEMBER THE SOMME | Twenty serving members of the 51st Highland Division, and ten men who fought with it when it attacked Béaumont Hamel in 51916. will attend the commemoration in France of the fiftieth anniversary of the Battle of the Somme. | The divisional ...

... cast gather for The Big Picnic (BBC 2 Bill Bryden's epic stage play (shown to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the Battle of the Somme), set in Govan, Glasgow, at the outbreak of the First World War. It features Aberdeen's Gary Bakewell (recently seen ...

... Darwin presented his theory on evolution and natural selection to the Linnean Society in London. 1916 First day of the battle of the Somme in World War 1 in less than 24 hours there were 60.000 British casualties. 1929 The cartoon character Popeye the Sailor ...

... in France—where he was awarded the Military Medal for bravery at Loosand he was given a field commission during the Battle of the Somme. Discharged with the rank of Captain in 1918, he joined the Indian Army, and served briefly in the Middie East, also ...