Channel 4
17 January 1987
0925
A Question of Economics
Part 11.
0950
Moneyspinner
Financial advice series.
1020
The Heart of the Dragon
The state of the arts in China.
1115
Land of the Lakes
Melvyn Bragg visits Troutbeck.
1215
Isaura the Slave Girl
1255
World of Animation
1300
Somerstown
The story of a 1930s pioneering local housing association.
1400
Film: Bitter Sweet
[1940]. Noel Coward's romantic tale of a young Victorian Londoner who, on the eve of her marriage to a wealthy man, runs off to Vienna with a penniless singing teacher. Starring Jeanette McDonald, Nelson Eddy and George Sanders. Directed by W.S. Van Dyke II.
1545
Film: Blitz on Britain
[1960]. Feature-length documentary about the frustration of Hitler's plan to invade Britain. Narrated by Alistair Cooke. Directed by Harry Booth.
1705
Brookside
Omnibus edition.
1800
Right to Reply
Including a criticism by solicitor Paul Bevan of Spirit of the Alcazar.
1830
The Great Australian Boat Race
Followed by News Summary and Weather.
1900
Sing Out
Gospel music series.
1930
Bandung File
2015
The Orchestra
Mime artist Julian Joy-Chagrin with part two of Photo-Finish.
2045
Map of Dreams
The second of four video pieces telling the story of a love affair in the form of four dreams.
2100
The Power Game
Episode two of the 60s big business drama series starring Patrick Waymark.
2155
Four Minutes: Off to the Wars
A travel company offers holidays to the world's flash points.
2200
Hill Street Blues
A gang war between the Diabolos and the Bloods threatens to disrupt the Hill's routine.
2255
An Audience with Kenneth Williams
The comedian strikes up a rapport with an invited celebrity audience.
2355-0135
Film: Smile Orange
[1974]. Black comedy set in a Jamaican beach hotel where the staff delight in exploiting the guests. Starring Carl Bradshaw. Directed by Trevor D. Rhone.
