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Maya Angelou at the BBC
Bonnie Greer fronts a clip show and fails to compare the great poet with her own more modest achievements.

World in Action: Eastenders
A look at the London Docklands Development Corporation in 1987, and how compulsory purchase rules allowed locals to be uprooted for little financial recompense, ahead of the advance of Canary Wharf and so on.

Young Justice: Invasion Ep 15 “War” Season 2

Talking Movies
Tom Brook goes to Korea (South) to look at their film industry, and how covid seems to have have a long-term effect, just when they seemed to be making breakthroughs with films like Parasite.

America's Mess With Mexico
Fareed Zakaria gets a special to look at Mexican history, and basically dub AMLO as the Mexican Trump, and how his recently elected replacement is just a puppet continuing his evil.

Free Solo
From the "thin man up a thick cliff" file, Alex Honnold climbs the fearsome El Capitan, having havered about it, had a couple of falls he tactfully blames on his girlfriend, and discussed his emotional problems. He starts one attempt in the dark and wisely packs it in quickly, but his actual nerve-wracking attempt has better light.

Young Justice: Invasion Ep 16 “Complications” Season 2

Michael Palin and the Ladies Who Loved Matisse
A rather cheeky title for two sisters who collected art from many artists, but did in fact meet and befriend Matisse himself. They were from Baltimore.

House of The Dragon Ep 3 “The Burning Mill” Season 2

Unspun World w/John Simpson
End of another series. Just as well, what with 3 world-changing elections this week alone...

Papa Doc - The Black Sheep
Alan Whicker's somewhat famous trip to Haiti, to show what power-mad dictators used to look like.

The Bottom Line
Steve Clemons talks to Nathan Brown about the obvious reason why there's no Day After plan for Gaza, then to Orson Porter and Janelle King about whether Biden's debate performance was a debacle or a nightmare.

Young Justice: Invasion Ep 17 “The Hunt” Season 2