Season 2002 2002

One of Britain's top entertainers, who died in 1992, is the subject of tonight's edition of the occasional Reputations series. Friends and colleagues - including Jonathan Ross , Griff Rhys Jones , Eric Sykes and Ian Carmichael - recall
Howerd's career and a turbulent life marred by depression, money worries, a complicated sexuality- and the LSDassisted therapy that uncovered shocking and painful memories.

The latest in the documentary series asks if Queen Victoria's husband was in reality a manipulative husband, authoritarian father and ambitious politician.

In 1973, Uri Geller captured the attention of the world by bending a fork on British TV, claiming that he did so using only the power of his mind. This edition of the series tells the story of this charismatic showman and his struggle for lasting fame. It is a tale of politicians and scientists, spies and aliens, and of Geller's on-going battle to convince the world that he possesses superhuman powers.

Arthur Lowe. A profile of Lowe begins an evening dedicated to the actor who found enduring fame as the pompous
- Captain Mainwaring in Dad's Army. However, Lowe's most famous role did not bring lasting success. By the end of his life he was reduced to playing pantomime and provincial theatre. Bad health, including narcolepsy contributed to his decline - and som