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9.15 Higher Education: What Sort of Course?
The degree you take at a polytechnic (or a college or institute of higher education) is likely to be in a more practical subject than at university; but its standard is the same.
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9.38 Lifeschool: Equal People: Sexism Education
The first of a series of five programmes about women and society, this film looks at the way girls and boys are treated differently in school. In and out of the classroom are they learning what they should be?
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10.00 You and Me
A series for 4- and 5-year-olds.
Harry persuades Cosmo and Dibs to co-operate in putting on a musical show. Maths at the seaside 'building sandcastles'. Book: "Thomas Tidies His Room" by Gunilla Wolde
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10.15 Music Time: Question and Answer
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10.40 Thinkabout: Pigeon Racing
Sally and Brad visit a pigeon loft and discover how to look after and train racing pigeons. See the preparations for the big race - thousands of pigeons fill the sky. But there's only one winner!
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11.00 Zig Zag: Getting About: Trail Clues: 1
A clue in an old ledger leads Tony Aitken off on a treasure trail.
With Judy Gridley and Christopher Molloy
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11.20 Walrus: What's It Gonna Be?: Dip, Dip, Dip
by Gerry Huxman
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11.45 Tutorial Topics
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Four pupils from North Westminster Community School, London, discuss their feelings about each other when they first met and how they see each other now.
followed by Fame
Thirteen-year-old Bradley Sheppard, of BBCtv's Grange Hill talks about what it's like to be 'famous'.
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12.08pm History File: British Social History: The Ladies of Langham Place
The movement for women's rights took shape in the 1850s, when the Langham Place Circle began campaigning to improve the position of married women, to secure better educational and employment opportunities - and ultimately the vote.
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12.30 Issues: Programme 6
A current affairs series that takes an in-depth look into a major issue of the week.
Presented by Rob Curling
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1.00 Science in Action: What a Gas
Find out what a liquid gas is, make 15-foot-long bubbles, weigh air with a lemonade bottle and take a look at dry ice.
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Contributors

Narrator (Higher Education):
Libby Purves
Producer (Higher Education):
Rosanna Hibbert
Producer (Lifeschool):
Chris Ellis
Series Producer (Lifeschool):
Rosanna Hibbert
Presenter (You and Me):
Harry Towb
Presenter (You and Me):
Sheila Chitnis
Cosmo:
Frances Kay
Dibs:
Francis Wright
Author (Thomas Tidies His Room) (You and Me):
Gunilla Wolde
Music (You and Me):
Roger Limb
Producer (You and Me):
Nicci Crowther
Producer (Thinkabout):
Sue Aron
Sally:
Vicky Licorish
Brad:
Bradley Hardiman
Presenter (Zig Zag):
Tony Aitken
Presenter (Zig Zag):
Paul Coia
Producer (Zig Zag):
Diane Morgan
Producer (Zig Zag):
Roger Fry
[Actress]:
Judy Gridley
[Actor]:
Christopher Molloy
Writer (Walrus):
Gerry Huxman
Producer (Walrus):
Morton Surguy
Lyn:
Karen Frawley
Mrs Deakin:
Coral Atkins
Mr Deakin:
Roger Walker
Debbie:
Melissa Wilson
Riding teacher:
Carole Snape
Art master:
Tim Charrington
Mr Paine:
Reg Pritchard
Interviewee (Tutorial Topics:
Fame): Bradley Sheppard
Producer (Tutorial Topics):
David Taft
Narrator (History File):
Ken Bones
Writer (History File):
Leslie Glazer
Producer (History File):
Jill Sheppard
Elizabeth Garrett:
Annabelle Apsion
Emily Faithfull:
Shelagh Day
Bessie Rayner Parkes:
Mary Keegan
Maria Rye:
Maggie Mullarkey
Barbara Bodichon:
Kate Saunders
Jessie Boucherett:
Alwyne Taylor
Esther Smythe:
Amanda Walker
Emily Davies:
Rosalind Wilson
Presenter (Issues):
Rob Curling
Presenter (Science in Action):
Terry Marsh
Presenter (Science in Action):
Kjartan Poskitt
Assistant Producer (Science in Action):
Lambros Atteshlis
Series Producer (Science in Action):
Robin Mudge

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