9.36 MI 10: Mathematical Investigations
11: In Proportion
A potting mixture has grit, loam and peat in the proportions 7:2:1. What fraction of it is loam?
Followed by Scale Up
Why is an elephant a different shape from a mouse?
(R)
9.58 Thinkabout: Under our Feet
10.15 Science Workshop: Stretch, Weigh and Bounce (B)
10.38 Exploring Science: The Body Machine
11.0 The History Trail: The Silver Buckle: 1
A story in three parts by Joan Aiken
It is 1698 and the Newants are in trouble. They have lost all their money, and Richard, the eldest son, is fighting a duel.
But his young brother Thoby is making plans to take them all to America.
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11.22 Tutorial Topics: The Bully and the Victim: Parts 1 and 2
by John Challen
A two-part play that looks at the same story from two viewpoints.
with Wayne Goddard, Demetri Jagger, Richard Chadwick, Simon Gilby, Gareth Armstrong, James Marcus, Maureen Morris, Barry Ewart and Judy Gridley
11.45 Higher Education: What Sort of Course?
An introduction to polytechnics, colleges and institutes of higher education.
(R)
12.5 pm Buongiorno Italia!: 12: Mi puo dare un numero?
(Continued from autumn 1985)
A course for beginners in Italian
(R)
12.30 Prima!: 2: Wieviel?
Eight short programmes about tourist-German - all you need to survive.
(R)
12.45-1.15 Bellamy's New World: 1: A Little Inconvenience
Presented by David Bellamy
Eight films exploring America and its botanical history.
(R) (Ceefax subtitles)
1.20 Encounter: Italy: A Country at Work
Italian industries: fishing in the Bay of Naples.
(R)
1.38 Around Scotland: Border Reivers: 2: Archie Armstrong's Aith
A dramatisation by Hector MacMillan of a well-known border ballad.
with Gregor Fisher, Alex Norton, James Gibb, James Kennedy, Maureen Beattie and
Rhona MacKay
2.0 You and Me
A series for 4- and 5-year-olds Dibs helps Cosmo overcome her fears. Dressing up song: 'What if you were a lion?'
Book: Roger was a Razor Fish
Poems compiled by Jill Bennett
Illustrated by Maureen Roffey
2.15 Music Time: Rhythms Together
2.40 History File: Mr Kennedy and Mr Khrushchev
