P544 CEEFAX 2 544 Fri 21 Jan 22:14/41  1/2       ——————————————————————————————————————— BICENTENNIAL MAN (PG) US 130 mink Director: Chris Columbus Cast: Robin Williams, Sam Neill, Wendy Crewson ——————————————————————————————————————— This adaptation of an Isaac Asimov sci-fi story traces the adventures of android Andrew (Williams) over the course of 200 years. Designed to carry out menial household tasks, Andrew soon shows signs of greater intelligence. As he struggles to develop emotionally, he must save himself from destruction. ——————————— by Jane Lyons ————————————— Showbiz 540 Music 560 TV/Radio 600 Film 99 550 Index 541 TV Choice 593 Review Music TV Index CBBC Text
P544 CEEFAX 2 544 Fri 21 Jan 22:03/42  2/2       ——————————————————————————————————————— BICENTENNIAL MAN (PG) US 130 mink Robin Williams' penchant for making soppy "life-affirming" movies has landed him with a bigger collection of turkeys than Bernard Matthews. Yet for some reason he persists in churning them out, and sad to say there are no signs of improvement here. As a robot which longs to be human he tries way too hard to tug at the heart-strings, resulting in yet another total waste of his unique talent. BICENTENNIAL MAN oprns Jan 21 Film 99 550 Index 541 TV Choice 593 Review Music TV Index CBBC Text