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9.36 Maths Counts: Bear the Percentage
by John Tully
Bert buys bears, but the percentage bites Bert.
(R)

9.58 Thinkabout: Rubbish Dump

10.15 Science Workshop: Stretch, Weigh and Bounce: 1

10.38 Exploring Science: It's a Crystal World

11.0 Near and Far: Not on the Level
A geography series for 9- to 11-year-olds
Hills, valleys and mountains are all part of the landscape. How are they shown on maps?
(R)

11.22 Tutorial Topics: New School and Homework
What's it like to make the big change from primary to secondary school? What happens when homework gets left until the very last minute? Two short films performed by the pupils of Holyrood School in Glasgow.

11.45 Higher Education: Diploma Level Studies
Non-degree courses are designed to provide vocational training leading to a good job; but they can also open up further chances of getting a degree.
(R)

12.5 pm Buongiorno Italia: 11: Ricominciamo
A course for beginners in Italian (continuing from autumn 1985)
(R)

12.30 Prima!: 1: Volltanken, bitte!
Eight short programmes about tourist German - all you need to survive.
(R)

12.45-1.10 Testing Times: GCSE: Experimental Science
Looking at ways of handling the planning, organisation and assessment of experimental and investigative work in science.

1.20 Encounter: Italy: Town and Country
Italian contrasts: provincial life in Sienna, the remote villages of Basilicata, the city of Milan.
(R)

1.38 Around Scotland: Border Reivers: 1: Border Strongholds
Anna Ritchie recalls the turbulent past of the Scottish Borders.

2.0 You And Me
A series for 4- and 5-year-olds When Dibs breaks a lamp, he makes Cosmo promise not to tell Harry. Dressing up song: 'What if you were a witch?' Book: On the Way Home by Jill Murphy

2.15 Music Time: Rhythm and the Beat

2.40 History File: Twentieth-Century History: Cold War - Confrontation

Contributors

Writer (Maths Counts):
John Tully
Series Producer (Maths Counts):
David Roseveare
Producer (Near and Far):
Robin Gwyn
Film Editor (Tutorial Topics):
Peter Ringsted
Producer (Tutorial Topics):
Len Brown
Producer (Higher Education):
John Chapple
Producer (Testing Times):
Nick Brenton
Presenter (Around Scotland):
Anna Ritchie
Producer (Around Scotland):
Robert Clark
Producer (Around Scotland):
Gordon Menzies
Author (You and Me):
Jill Murphy
Presenter (You and Me):
Harry Towb
Cosmo:
Frances Kay
Dibs:
Francis Wright

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