film of the day
Dr Ehrlich's Magic Bullet 2.05pm C4
Suprisingly good drama (from a script by John Huston) about the fiercely dedicated 19th-century German doctor who developed a successful treatment for venereal disease. It's a bracingly melodrama-free biopic, with Edward G Robinson doing much earnest peering down a microscope.
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