8.55 am Orchestra. Six programmes tracing the evolution of the modern symphony orchestra. 1: Prelude
9.26 Maths Counts by JOHN TULLY
6: Bear the Percentage. Bert buys bears but the percentage bites Bert. with ROY KINNEAR , SARAH JAMES , NICK
ORCHARD, LEO WRINGER, RITA DAVIES and CYRIL CROSS.
Director DEREK LONGHURST
Series producer DAVID ROSEVEARE
9.48 Mathscore One. 6: A Cover Up To measure an amount of surface,
ELAINE DONNELLY and ROGER SLOMAN investigate tessellations.
10.10 Look and Read. The Boy from Space by RICHARD CARPENTER 1: The Meteorite
10.35 Japan: The Crowded Islands The City: The facade of Tokyo and life inside the house of a Tokyo 'cockney' family.
11.0 Watch. The Body: 1
11.17 Walrus. What's it Gonna Be? The Sack by GERRY HUXHAM , with DAVID SCAFFARDI , CHRISTINE COLLINS , DAVE CARTER , MARC NOHR, RICHARD BELL , IAN THOMPSON , TONY LONDON, REG PRITCHARD , MELISSA WILSON , KAREN FRAWLEY and AUDI CUMMINGS Producer MORTON SURGUY
11.40 New series English 11-13
1: Alone. What is autobiography? Can anybody write one? The warden of a lonely bird sanctuary talks about recording his day in a diary. Pupils discuss this and attempt writing in the first person singular.
Series producer JUDITH MILES
12.3 pm Bellamy's New World
A series of eight films exploring America and its botanical history. 1: A Little Inconvenience
Presenter DR DAVID BELLAMY 'Subtitles on Ceefax page 270 '
12.35 Inside Japan. A series of ten films on contemporary Japan.
1: The Chrysanthemum People
1.5 Maths Help. A series for adults studying maths to O-level. Volumes 1
1.19 Science Topics. Light, Electrons and the Atom. How is light given out? Luminescence in animals and industry and the development of lasers all provide some answers. Producer MARY FOURT
Series producer PETER BRATT
1.40 Let's See. Weather
1: Snow and Ice: can be seen as both friend and foe.
Producer PETER WHITEFORD
2.0 You and Me
A series for 4- and 5-year-olds
Cosmo and Dibs exchange presents with INDIRA JOSHI and are introduced to the numbers two and four. Book: Happy Birthday Sam Director ROSEMARY SHEPHERD
2.15 British Social History The Cholera's Coming
1831: The desperate measures taken in the north of England.
