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9.10 A Good Job With Prospects
Short Term Service: A short term service commission in any branch of HM Forces offers you a chance to be a leader in challenging and interesting environments. And later it can help you secure a good job in civilian life. Producer JOHN CHAPPLE
Series editor RONALD SMEDLEY
9.38 Going to Work Local College
Leaving school with little exam success isn't the end of the world. Local colleges offer many courses for young people who have few qualifications. Producer PETER M. EVANS
10.0 You and Me
A series for 4- and 5-year olds
Cosmo, Dibs and GARY WILMOT are sharing out the food for a picnic. We meet the words 'in' and 'out' and watch a girl at her karate class. Producer richard CALLANAN
10.15 Music Time. 13: Tune Shapes The violin and piano - with help from a garden gnome - introduce steps, jumps, slides and repeated notes. Children use pictures of tune shapes to compose xylophone tunes.
Presenters JONATHAN COHEN and HELEN SPEIRS with CHRISTOPHER WARREN-GREEN (violin)
Producer ELIZABETH BENNETT
10.38 Twentieth-Century History Britain Alone
3 September 1939; Britain declares war on Germany.
11.0 Zig Zag
Space. 3: Planets and Comets
Starship Zig Zag penetrates deeper into the universe and explores the planets in our solar system. Some aliens from the classroom put in a brief appearance.
Producer DAVID MELDRUM
11.23 Talkabout
The Story of Chen Ping
11.42 General Studies
Horizon: 'China's Child'
(For details: see Wednesday 11.39)
12.10 pm Hold Down a Chord
A beginners' course in folk guitar with JOHN PEARSE.
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12.25 Plants in Action
Nine programmes on the science behind gardening, presented by ALAN HIBBERT.
3: One Parent Families: Cuttings
12.50-1.15
The Unemployment Industry: 1
Five programmes about responses to youth unemployment.
3: Training for What? Pilot Youth Training Schemes.
1.20 Encounter: France Travel and Transport
By air from Poitiers, bus and train from Fecamp; barge from Rouen.
1.38 Politics in Action 3: Housing Problems
The story of Wellshot Residents' Association and its work in Cambuslang, Glasgow.
2.1 Words and Pictures. Peace at Last
'I can't stand this,' says Mr Bear as he tries to escape from the sound of his wife's snoring. Other nocturnal noises increase his irritation. He does find peace at last, but not for long. Presenter VICKY IRELAND Producer MOYRA GAMBLETON
2.18 The History Trail 2: Living in London
The pleasures of Vauxhall - and life in a grand house.
2.40 The Music Arcade 3: The Recording Studio
TIM WHITNALL records his rock 'n' roll song and introduces some traditional Indian music.

Contributors

Producer:
John Chapple
Editor:
Ronald Smedley
Producer:
Peter M. Evans
Producer:
Gary Wilmot
Producer:
Richard Callanan
Presenters:
Jonathan Cohen
Presenters:
Helen Speirs
Violin:
Christopher Warren-Green
Producer:
Elizabeth Bennett
Producer:
David Meldrum
Unknown:
Chen Ping
Unknown:
John Pearse.
Presented By:
Alan Hibbert.
Unknown:
Mr Bear
Presenter:
Vicky Ireland
Producer:
Moyra Gambleton
Unknown:
Tim Whitnall

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