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9.8 Science Topics: Catalysis

9.35 Maths-in-a-Box: The Big Cover-up
Written by Alex Glasgow.

9.52 Look and Read: Dark Towers: 5: The Old Coach House
by Andrew Davies.

10.15 Mathscore Two: 3: A Matter of Degree
Cake, ships, a giant protractor and two burglars provide some new angles.

10.38 Exploring Science: Energy
Everybody uses the word energy - but what does it mean? Do scientists use the word in a special way?

11.0 Junior Craft, Design and Technology: Up and Down the Hill: Uphill
Downhill is fine but what about uphill?

11.22 Read On!: Journey On

11.44 Going to Work: Happy In Your Job?

12.5 pm The Computer Programme - Series 1: 5: The New Media
An introduction to the use of computers with the emphasis on small machines. The language used is BBC BASIC.

12.30 Business Club - Series 2: 5: A Visit to Hartlepool
A series on survival and success in small business.
A local business club meeting.

12.55 Speak for Yourself: 6: Parents and Teachers at First School
Are you afraid to go and see the teachers at your child's school in case they make you feel inferior?
Presenters Indira Joshi, Burt Kwouk, Isla St Clair, Marina Sirtis and Trevor Thomas suggest some useful strategies to help you cope with meeting teachers. (For more information on today's topic phone [number removed] after the programme. Lines are open until 5.30 pm)

1.21 Encounter: Spain: Spare Time
A Spanish studies series.
A teenage disco, a pelota match and the local radio station in Valladolid; youth groups-and the annual Romeria in Plasencia.

1.38 Around Scotland: The Clyde Coast: 2: Earning a Living

2.1 Scene: Girl in Brazil
Sixteen-year-old Vera shows us what it's like living in the slums of a big Brazilian city. What are her hopes for the future?

2.30 English File: John Hersey's Hiroshima
New Yorker writer John Hersey visited Hiroshima shortly after the atom bomb had devastated the city. The visit provoked a remarkable piece of documentary journalism.

Contributors

Writer (Maths-in-a-Box):
Alex Glasgow
Producer (Maths-in-a-Box):
Morton Surguy
Writer (Look and Read):
Andrew Davies
Producer (Mathscore Two):
David Roseveare
Producer (Junior Craft, Design and Technology):
David Taft
Presenter (Business Club):
Ian McNaught-Davis
Presenter (Speak for Yourself):
Indira Joshi
Presenter (Speak for Yourself):
Burt Kwouk
Presenter (Speak for Yourself):
Isla St Clair
Presenter (Speak for Yourself):
Marina Sirtis
Presenter (Speak for Yourself):
Trevor Thomas
Producer (Scene):
Len Brown

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