9.0 Shakespeare in Perspective The Merchant of Venice
Wolf Mankowitz offers his personal view of the play which, 'more than any other in the English language, established the image of the Jew'. (Repeat)
9.26 Twentieth-Century History: 2: Boom and Bust
The 1920s were years of fast-growing prosperity for the USA until the Wall Street crash. (Repeat)
9.48 Mathscore Two: 2: Half and Half
It all adds up - to what? A percentage? (Repeat)
10.10 Look and Read: Dark Towers: 4: The Clue in the Book Room
by Andrew Davies.
A reading series for 7- to 9-year-olds based around a humorous ghost story in ten episodes. (Rpt)
10.35 Brazil: 2: Drought on the Land
Life in a rural community in north east Brazil stricken by a severe drought. (Repeat)
11.0 Watch!: Robinson Crusoe: 4
Louise makes bread with the children in the classroom, then Crusoe explains how he made his own boat and was finally rescued and returned to England. (Repeat)
11.17 Japan: The Crowded Islands: Countryside
How the Ito family makes a living from a farm 30 times smaller than an average farm in Britain. (Repeat)
11.40 Religious and Moral Education: 2: More Man-Power
Five non-doctrinal programmes for 11-13s.
Young children and their developing identities. (Repeat)
12.03 pm Whatever Happened to Britain?: 4: Colbert and the Commissariat
An eight-part analysis of the history and current state of the British economy, written and presented by John Eatwell. (Repeat)
12.30 Other People's Lives: 4: Malta - a Parish
Ten films about the social values and organisations of five cultures. (Repeat)
12.55-1.08 Maths Help: 4: Symbols
A series for adults studying maths O-level offering help with common difficulties.
Presented by Norman Gower of the Open University. (Repeat)
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1.19 Science Topics: Chemical Technology
A modern chemical plant is large, noisy, and at first sight daunting. But it isn't as complex as it may seem. (Repeat)
1.40 Let's See: Messages: 1: From You to Me
A three-programme unit.
Can the spoken or written word always get your meaning across? (Repeat)
2.0 You and Me: Bobby Shafto
A series for 4- and 5-year-olds.
Melanie visits her Daddy at work and gets to drive a cross-channel ferry. (Repeat)
2.15 Near and Far: Overground, Underground
The second of three programmes about the geography of streets for 9- to 11-year-olds. (Repeat)
2.40 Junior Craft, Design and Technology: Up and Down the Hill
Building a Vehicle the downhill vehicles are now made and tested. (Repeat)
