We have several major new programmes this month.
 John Keane in Angola
Bluefields or Bust shows a new Peter Kilfoyle (Labour MP) on a trek across Nicaragua, barely a year after major heart surgery. In Take Each Day, four women display resilience and a positive attitude in living with secondary breast cancer.
3 - 9 March 2008
Angola in the Frame on Wed 5 March @ 9pm
A film following renowned war artist John Keane as he explores the issues faced by millions of young people in post-conflict Angola. The trip gave him the inspiration for a series of 11 new paintings which go on show on 5 March 2008 in London.
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 Fairtrade Fortnight continues...
Fairtrade Fortnight runs from 25 Feb to 9 March and our films about Fairtrade cover bananas, chocolate, trade rules, coffee and other aspects of getting a fair deal for producers in developing countries.
10 - 16 March 2008
Sport Relief 2008: Our Stories on Fri 14 March @ 9.30pm
Find out how Sport Relief donations have helped Solange and Jessica in Brazil, and Jack and Martin in the UK by supporting some key projects. It has changed their lives.
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Sport Relief Goes All Out for India Part 1 & 2 on Sat 15 March @ 7pm & 8pm
Sport Relief, cricket and India -- an entertaining tour in aid of helping change lives all over the world.
 Bluefields or Bust
The Fighting McIlroys follows a man's efforts to set up his own boxing gym, to encourage his three sons to take up the sport and prevent them drifting into the gang culture that marked his own youth. And the struggle to make the business survive.
17 - 23 March 2008
Bluefields or Bust on Wed 19 March @ 8.30pm
Labour MP Peter Kilfoyle - one year after his quadruple heart bypass - embarks on a gruelling trek across Nicaragua. With painful blisters and soaring temperatures, he talks about the impact his heart attack and rehabilitation has had on his life.
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Funky Green Shorts on Fri 21 March @ 7.30pm
A hundred students tackle the environment through film. They channel their varied ideas into 5 films and this compilation is the result.
 Rosheen
Take Each Day - Living with Secondary Breast Cancer on Fri 28 March @ 8pm
A major new programme on living with cancer. Every year, thousands of women learn that the cancer they hoped was cured has spread to another part of their body. This emotional but uplifting film follows Rosheen, Sheri, Hazel and Ann as they cope with their day-to-day reality. It also looks at the impact on family members and friends.
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