Tuesday 27/10
Fierce Creatures
Alter – 21.00 When a down-on-its-luck London zoo falls into the hands of a big company, the new owners come up with extreme plans to make it commercial. It is not long before war breaks out between the zookeepers, who want to protect their animals, and the new owners. Comedy directed by Fred Schepisi and Robert Young, starring John Cleese, Jamie Lee Curtis, Kevin Kline and Michael Palin. CHASING LIBERTY Fed up with constant surveillance, the teenage daughter of the American president leaps at the chance to have a bit of freedom during a trip to Prague, where she falls for a charming photographer – but is that all he really is? Romantic comedy directed by Andy Cadiff, starring Mandy Moore, Sam Ellis, Jeremy Piven, Annabella Sciorra and Mark Harmon. (Star – 21.00)