9.38 Maths Workshop: Stage 2: On the Surface
10.0 Merry-go-Round: Looking for Romans: 1
10.25-10.45 Exploring Science: Burning
(Colour)
11.5 British Social History: The Iron Road
11.30 New Horizons: Information Machine
A discussion on budgeting problems with owners of small companies.
(Book £1.25: see page 70)
Topical feature
Anything can happen in this daily half-hour of people, views and music - in other words, entertainment.
It will happen in the entrance hall of the Pebble Mill Broadcasting Centre in Birmingham where Bob Langley will be welcoming guests, personalities, and people who just happen to drop in. Plus a daily chat with the Weatherman Keith Best
(Colour)
They may not have managed their eleven-plus, but the children of the South Shields Secondary Schools Brass Band can make magnificent music. We learn their story from the man who brought brass back to the schools of South Shields, and from one of the performers - the boy who bangs the gong.
2.5 Words and Pictures: Sam on Boffs' Island: Part 5
Puppet play by Michael Rosen
(Colour)
2.25 Going to Work: Serving the Public
2.50 Maths Workshop: Stage 1: Arrows
3.13 Science Extra: Physics: Storing Energy
3.35 Twentieth-Century Focus: The Motor Car: The Great Horseless Carriage
A series of cartoons
(Colour)
A programme for children under 5
(Shown at 11.0 am on BBC2)
(Colour)
English version written and told by Eric Thompson.
with Alfred Lynch
Roland was a brave knight whose courage and skill at the Battle of Roncevaux Pass became a legend and his story has been told in different countries and different languages for over a thousand years.
with John Noakes, Peter Purves, Lesley Judd
An adventure serial in 13 parts by N. J. Crisp
John and Susan may think they have escaped, but the man with the motorbike is waiting...
and Weather
with Look North, South Today, Look East, Midlands Today, Points West and Spotlight South West bringing you news and views in your region tonight
Presented by Michael Barratt, Frank Bough and Bob Wellings
by Leslie Duxbury
Starring James Ellis, John Slater, John Collin, Ian Cullen, Douglas Fielding
Det-Sgt Haggar doesn't like Ken Knowles... journalists, he says, grow fat on misrepresenting police information. He doesn't like old Bertha, either... she doesn't give information... so what chance does he stand against both of them?
TV's top reporters close in on the most interesting topics of the day.
Michael Charlton, Alan Hart, Francis Hope, Richard Kershaw, Julian Pettifer, Alan Watson
(Colour)
with Kenneth Kendall and the BBC's reporters and correspondents around the world
Weather
by Adrian Mitchell
with
Colin Blakely as Robinson Crusoe
Ram John Holder as Man Friday
A new version of an old story. How did Crusoe and Man Friday really get on? 'I allowed him to think he was teaching me. And at the same time I tried to teach him.'
(Adrian Mitchell's Choice: page 5)
(Colour)
Are there such things as 'black holes in space' - old stars which have collapsed in on themselves and lost their light?
Patrick Moore discusses with Professor Samuel Tolansky, FRS, the possible existence of 'collapsars,' and the problems it would help to solve.
Some episodes from her past.
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