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9.43 Descubra Espana: Las Communicaciones
En camino; en el aeropuerto; por ferrocarril; por correo.
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10.00 You and Me
A series for 4-and 5-year-olds
Bill Owen is with Cosmo and Dibs trying to mend a talking doll and a beeping bus. Sing Down at the Station and go with some deaf children to the zoo.
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10.15 Science Workshop: Stability: 2
Why it's safe on top of a double-decker, toys that won't lie down, and why tall cranes don't topple.
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10.38 Let's See: Up in the Mountains: Highland Fairy Myths and Legends
Presented by Rhoda MacLeod
With Sharon Erskine, Joyce Deans, Anne Scott Jones, Eric Cullen, Gordon Taylor
Many stories are told about Highland fairies and their powers to do good and evil.
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11.00 Words and Pictures: Kites and Kangaroos
(For details see Monday 2.00pm) (e)

11.18 MI 10: Mathematical Investigations
Decimals Forever followed by How Likely
(For details see yesterday at 11.35am) (e)

11.40 Science in Action: Bridging the Gap
Find out how worms stopped British Rail, discover the wobbly bridge, and how 80 grams of paper can build a bridge that will support your weight.
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12.05pm Maths at Work: 3
Young people use maths: an equipment tester, transport controller and shipping clerk.
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12.28 Lifeschool: Economics: A Question of Choice: Workers or Machines?
Why introduce new technology? An investigation of its impact on a provincial newspaper and other workplaces. How are workers, employers and society coming to terms with its effects?
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12.50 The Wild Side of Town: The Meadows of Yesterday
Four explorations of the green parts of the city presented by Chris Baines
Thanks to herbicides, the meadows of Victorian times, carpeted with wild flowers and buzzing with bees and butterflies, are gone forever. But they could come back to our urban parks, if only the grass wasn't mown so often.
(First shown on BBC1) (e)
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Contributors

Presenter (You and Me):
Bill Owen
Cosmo:
Frances Kay
Dibs:
Francis Wright
Film Editor (You and Me):
David Painter
Director (You and Me):
Nicci Crowther
Producer (Science Workshop):
Michael Coyle
Presenter (Let's See):
Rhoda MacLeod
Producer (Let's See):
Marianne Baird
[Actress]:
Sharon Erskine
[Actress]:
Joyce Deans
[Actress]:
Anne Scott Jones
[Actor]:
Eric Cullen
[Actor]:
Gordon Taylor
Narrator (Maths at Work):
Kieran Prendiville
Producer (Maths at Work):
Roger Fry
Producer (Lifeschool):
Roger Fry
Series Producer (Maths at Work):
David Roseveare
Presenter (The Wild Side of Town):
Chris Baines
Producer (The Wild Side of Town):
Ron Bloomfield

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