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9.30 Casebook Scotland: The Vehicle Industry
The rise and fall of Scotland's car and truck manufacturers.
(R) (e)

9.52 Look and Read: Dark Towers: 10: The Last Laugh
(For details see Tuesday 10.15am) (e)

10.15 Around Scotland: Music All around You: 2: Music of the City
Cilla Fisher and Artie Tresize sing songs and introduce a variety of musicians whose music has been inspired by the sounds and people of the city.
BBC Scotland
(R) (e)

10.38 Geography Casebook: Britain: The British Car Industry
The challenge facing Austin Rover from giant multinational motor manufacturers.
(R) (e)

11.00 Storytime: The Story of Chen Ping
(For details see Wed 2.00pm) (e)

11.18 Wondermaths: Programme 10
(For details see Tuesday 11.18am) (e)

11.35 Let's See: Lights in the Dark
(For details see Wed 10.38am) (e)

12.00 English File: Why Shakespeare?: 2: 'Twelfth Night' and 'Macbeth'
Twelfth Night is called a comedy; so how do actors try to get laughs? Macbeth is a tragedy - how do the same actors try to make that work its magic? RSC associate artists Estelle Kohler and Emrys James play Olivia and Malvolio and then the Macbeths in two famous scenes from set-book Shakespeare.
(R) (e)

12.35pm Scene: This Year's Model
by Tony Marchant
'Look, I'm not being horrible or nothing, Sadie, but all you've got is a body. You've got to make the most of it. It's not enough just to like the idea of being a model. You've got to be businesslike about it.'
How does 16-year-old Sadie react to her friend Mary's advice? Where - in the glamour model world - will she end up?
(R) (e)

1.05 Treffpunkt: Osterreich: Studio Murz - Schuler Machen Programm
(For details see yesterday 9.25am) (e)

1.20 The Adventures of Spot: Sweet Dreams Spot
A See-Saw programme by Eric Hill
Told by Paul Nicholas
(R)
followed by Bric-a-Brac
A See-Saw programme with Brian Cant
(R)

1.38 Past 13: Choices in the Third Year: Your Child's Choice
Your Child's Choice introduces two careers teachers with very positive views on choosing fourth-and fifth-year courses; some employers; the new GCSE exam; and some teenagers who have been through it all.
(R) (e)

2.00 News, Weather
followed by You and Me
A series for 4- and 5-year-olds
There's trouble when Dibs takes the 'wet paint' signs off the stall. Nicholas goes to the bakery where his grandad works.
Song: "Hickety-tickety"
(R) (e)

Contributors

Presenter (Casebook Scotland):
Muriel Gray
Producer (Casebook Scotland):
Robert Clark
Presenter (Around Scotland):
Cilla Fisher
Presenter (Around Scotland):
Artie Tresize
Producer (Around Scotland):
Ishbel MacLean
Narrator (Geography Casebook:
Britain): Sally Magnusson
Producer (Geography Casebook:
Britain): David Scott Cowan
Devised by (English File):
Andrew Bethell
Producer (English File):
Geoff Wilson
Actor (English File):
Emrys James
Actress (English File):
Estelle Kohler
Writer (Scene):
Tony Marchant
Photography (Scene):
Graham Frake
Film Editor (Scene):
Ian Pitch
Producer/Director (Scene):
Roger Tonge
Sadie:
Jenny Jay
Mary:
Kathy Burke
Mother:
Ann Beach
Father:
Stacy Davies
Derek, the agent:
Derek Smith
Photographer:
Chris Tummings
Lee:
Jason Rush
Mark:
Sam Smart
Advertising executive:
Jon Cartwright
Picture editor:
Ian Reddington
Writer (The Adventures of Spot):
Eric Hill
Narrator (The Adventures of Spot):
Paul Nicholas
Shopkeeper (Bric-a-Brac):
Brian Cant
Narrator (Past 13):
Wendy Jones
Series producer (Past 13):
Rosanna Hibbert
Presenter (You and Me):
Harry Towb
Presenter (You and Me):
Jeni Barnett
Cosmo:
Frances Kay
Dibs:
Francis Wright
Film Animation (You and Me):
Honeycomb Animation
Film Director (You and Me):
Eric Mival
Producer (You and Me):
Richard Callanan

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