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9.15 Job Bank: Technicians in Industry
Featuring a technician who creates flavours, a pesticide tester and a female metallurgist.

9.38 Going to Work: Going for the Interview
by Bill Lyons.
Nearly everybody at some time goes to an interview and, as in today's play, some do better than others.

10.0 You and Me
A series for 4- and 5-year-olds Cosmo and Dibs try hanging upside down. A visit to a school to hear a story from India, with counting in Punjabi.
With Maggie Ollerenshaw.

10.15 Music Time 2: Time Span
Morse code - long and short sounds. Listening to, and playing signals in code. The cello plays a march. with Raphael Wallfish (cello).

10.38 British Social History 1: Richard Arkwright and the First Factories
Max Mason visits Cromford in Derbyshire to see where part of our new world began.

11.0 Zig Zag: The Arabs: 2: Sinbad the Sailor
A hundred years after the death of Muhammad, Arab scientists and merchants had created a new civilisation.
Paul Coia and Sheelagh Gilbey explore the world of Islam and introduce the story of Sinbad the Sailor.
(Ceefax Subtitles)

11.23 Thinkabout: Sound Effects
It's Frank's birthday, but it sounds as if Sally's present is going to take everyone by surprise.

11.42 General Studies: Censorship: The Limits of Freedom: 2: The Arts Unlimited
Examples of censorship affecting books, plays, films and broadcasting.

12.10 16 Up Selection: 1: How Do I Look?
A selection of repeat programmes from the two series of 16 Up, designed to look at issues of interest to the 16-19 age group.

12.35 On the Rocks: 2: Break and Make: Sedimentary rocks
Ten programmes about the evolution of the landscape around us.

1.0 Wheels of Fire: 2: Five Million Children
Development issues in India.

The problems of infant mortality.

1.30 Pages from Ceefax

1.38 Scotland this Century: 2: Women's Lives
Scotswomen describe some of the changes in their life and work since the early years of the century.
(BBC Scotland)

2.0 Words and Pictures: Alex and Roy
'This is our car. Will you come for a ride?' sing Charlie and the children by way of invitation, and find out in both song and story just how useful cardboard boxes can be for improvised travelling.

2.18 Exploring Science: It's a Crystal World
From diamonds to the silicon chip, crystals have very special properties.

2.40 The Music Arcade: 2: African Rhythms
Led by 'Aklowa', the children join in playing African rhythms from Ghana.

Contributors

Writer (Going to Work):
Bill Lyons
Director (Going to Work):
Geoff Wilson
Series producer (Going to Work):
Paul Mitchell [Actress]: Cassie McFarlane
[Actor]:
Gary Hailes
[Actor]:
Andrew Steen
[Actress]:
Michelle Collins
[Actor]:
Tony McPherson
[Actor]:
Gorden Kaye
[Actress]:
Sandy Ratcliff
[Actress]:
Pippa Lay
Presenter (You and Me):
Maggie Ollerenshaw
Producer (You and Me):
Richard Callanan
Cellist (Music Time):
Raphael Wallfish
Presenter (Music Time):
Jonathan Cohen
Presenter (Music Time):
Helen Spiers
Director (Music Time):
Jeremy Orlebar
Producer (Music Time/The Music Arcade):
Elizabeth Bennett
Presenter (British Social History):
Max Mason
Presenter (Zig Zag):
Paul Coia
Presenter (Zig Zag):
Sheelagh Gilbey
Producer (Zig Zag):
Tom Stanier
Producer (Thinkabout):
Derek Longhurst
Frank:
Jm Dunk
Sally:
Vicky Licorish Producer (General Studies): Bruce Jamson
Producer (Scotland this Century):
Robert Clark
Presenter (Words and Pictures):
Vicky Ireland
Producer (Words and Pictures):
Moyra Gambleton

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