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9.0 Shakespeare in Perspective A Midsummer Night's Dream ROY STRONG visits Hatfield
House to introduce the play which he believes was written to celebrate an aristocratic marriage and flatter a Virgin Queen.
9.26 Maths Counts by JOHN TULLY. Orders is Orders Numbers count, they measure, but they also keep things in order - provided you use the right kind of number.
9.48 Mathscore One 2: A Good Turn
Football, tennis, wallpapering and an elderly couple all throw light on angles.
Producer DAVID ROSEVEARE
10.10 Look and Read Badger Girl
5: Lost on the Moor
'More ponies stolen', reads the newspaper headline. But who are the crooks, Barker and Deal.... or the Badgermen? Writer ANDREW DAVIES with MARGO GUNN , JOHN HOLLIS , ASHIEK MADHVAN1, JUNE MARLOW, JAMES MARSTON , JULIA MILLBANK, NICK
ORCHARD, KIERON O'SHEA , WILLIAM SQUIRE , CHARLES COLLINGWOOD , KATIE HEBB , GARY WATSON.
Assistant producer ROGER FRY Producer SUSAN PATON
10.35 Geography Casebook: Britain. Upland Country
To the visitor, the uplands of North Wales may look peaceful enough, but there are severe strains on the look and life of the area.
11.0 Watch
Captain Cook. 5: The Arctic
(For full details Wednesday at 2.0 pm)
11.17 Walrus. Houw too Spel neil MERCER demonstrates three kinds of spelling mistake. With LAN BAMFORTH and JEAN TREND
Producer MORTON SURGUY
11.40 Job Bank
The Leisure Business
12.0 Year of the French
3: The Enterprising Bourgeois Armistice Day ceremony in Lille - the flags come from LUC DOUBLET'S family firm.
Grandfather reminisces about the Great War at the family's celebration lunch.
Producer JONATHAN GILl
12.30 Life Power
The Productive Cell
How technologists are working to create the right environments for growing large quantities of living cells under commercial conditions.
1.0 Maths Help
For adults studying maths to O-level, this series offers help with common difficulties. 5: Angles
1.15 Science Topics. Catalysis 'No catalysts, then no chemistry, then no life'. Series producer PETER BRATT
1.38 Let's See: Farming 2: Milk and Beef
Dairy farming and beef farming both involve looking after cattle, but the methods they use are very different. Presenter MARY RIGGANS Director PETER LEGGE
Producer MARIANNE BAIRD BBC Scotland
2.0 You and Me
Cosmo is jealous of the attention Dibs gets from Mr B. We count down from 6 to zero. Book: On My Way to School by CEUA BERRIDGE ,
With MICHAEL BALFOUR
Producer RICHARD CALLANAN
2.15 British Social History Shame by DAVID COOK
A play about the Workhouse Act of 1834 starring
VICTORIA FAIRBROTHER and OLIVER COTTON
2.40 Junior Craft, Design and Technology
Up and Down the Hill
Teacher's Programme 3.
Introducing more craft skills. Producer DAVID TAFT
(A companion programme for pupils will be broadcast on Friday at 11.0)

Contributors

Unknown:
John Tully.
Producer:
David Roseveare
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Andrew Davies
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Margo Gunn
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John Hollis
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James Marston
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Kieron O'Shea
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William Squire
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Charles Collingwood
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Katie Hebb
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Gary Watson.
Producer:
Roger Fry
Producer:
Susan Paton
Producer:
Jonathan Gill
Producer:
Peter Bratt
Presenter:
Mary Riggans
Director:
Peter Legge
Producer:
Marianne Baird
Unknown:
Ceua Berridge
Unknown:
Michael Balfour
Producer:
Richard Callanan
Unknown:
David Cook
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Victoria Fairbrother

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