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The story behind the breakdown in East Timor and the problems faced by the UN; Guy Smith (and several UN workers) return to East Timor to look at the situation now.

UNDER LONDON EXPEDITION

BBC2 (The World About Us) 1 x 50 me 7 Nov 1972

Writer Douglas Botting.

Sir Ranulph Fienes, Douglas Botting and actress Liz Fraser conduct a tour of London's sewers.

UNDER THE KNIFE

UK / C4 4 x 30 me 27 Jun 18 Jul Tues 11:00pm 2000

Producer Sue Kennett. Director Barney Snow.

Four programs looking at different surgical procedures.

Heart (A heart bypass)
The Peris (Peyronies Diasease)
Breast Reduction
Kidney Transplant

THE UNDERWORLD

BBC 6 x 50 me 16 - 23 Feb 1994

Producer Lorraine Heggesey.

A look at the variuos figures in the criminal underworld including The Krays and Richardson gangs

Narrated by Bob Hoskins

UNDRESSED: FASHION IN THE 20^TH CENTURY

C4 x 60 me Sun 8:00pm 1998

Producer Pascale Lamsche. Directors Jaci Jadelson & Gideon Keppel.

The history of costume and fashion. The final show featured Gianni Versaccie's last ever interview.

THE UNFORGETTABLE . . .

UK / ITV1 / x30, x60 / 1990s ongoing

Occasional series profiling well-liked British comedy stars - often Carry On players. The title of each episode was completed by the name of the subject (i.e. THE UNFORGETTABLE . . . HATTIE JACQUES).

UNITED'S CUP

ITV 1 x 45 me 25 May Tues 10:15pm 1999

Editor David moss. John Watts.

The sory of Manchester United's 1968 European Cup triumph, shown on the eve of Man Utd's European Cup Final against Bayern Munich.

UNIVERSE

UK C4 4 x 60 me 15 Nov - 6 Dec Mon 9:00pm 1999

Executive Producer Stuart Carter. Director Mark Everest. Narrator John Hunt.

The history of the universe

Big Bang ( How creation started with the Big Bang some 12 Billion years ago.
Stars (The life of the stars, especially the one know as the sun.
Planets ( The planets we know and the planets we don't.
Alien Life (What are the chances of discovering alien life forms.

UNKNOWN CHAPLIN

UK / ITV Network - Thames / 3x60 minute episodes / 1983 (5 - 19 January / Wednesdays @ 9.00pm)

Film Editor: Trevor Waite / Music: Carl Davis / Producers: David Gill, Kevin Brownlow

Documentary. The most famous film-maker in the world, Charlie Chaplin liked to keep his working methods secret, ordering wholesale destruction of out-takes and rushes but some managed to survive and this trilogy of documentaries, narrated by James Mason, took an indepth look at "The Little Tramps" working method. The three episodes were 1. My Happiest Years, 2. The Great Dictator, 3. Hidden Treasures.

UNMARRIED MOTHERS

Granada 31 Jul wed 9:45pm 1963

Director Michael Grigsby. Producer Elaine Grand. Narratecd by douglas Keay.

A special report on unmarried mothers.

UNREPORTED WORLD

UK / C4 4 x 30 me 8 - 29 Sept Fri 7:30pm.

Producer / Director Chris Kendall.

A series in which Marcel Theroux looked at the upsurge in Azerbaijan's oil industry and who in fact is benefiting from it.

THE UNSEEN ROYALS

ITV 1 x 60 me 14 Apr Wed 8:00pm 1999

Producer / Director Simon Kerfost.

Program using unseen footage of the Royal family.

Narrated by sue Johnston.

URBAN HEAT

UK / BBC2 4 x 30 me 6 - 14 Dec Mon / Tues 11:30pm

Producer Maxine Watson.

The lives of young people in urban Britain at the end of the Millennium.

Presented by Curtis Walker.

Sex (Sex lives of teenage boys in Birmingham.
Fashion ( a look at the cutting edge of fashion, including an appearance by singer Gabrielle.
Money ( walker talks to a pair of young entrepreneurs in Manchester.
Music ( Hip hop music in Nottingham.

URI GELLER - IS SEEING BELIEVING

THAMES 15 Jan tues 7:30pm 1974

Producer Terry Dixon.

An examination of Geller in performance and in the laboratory.

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