6 40 Asbestos - a Problem Product
7.5 Early Earth Evolution
7.30 The Location Problem
9.5 Engineering Craft Studies 1: Using Materials
9.38 Science Workshop
Fruits and Vegetables: 2
Presenters DAVID HARGREAVES
MALCOLM MCFEE , LILIAN EVANS with studio guest
RICHARD HAKDWICK Producer MICHAEL COYLE
A series for 4- and 5-year-olds, and adults watching with them.
Introduced by Susan Calland. (Repeat)
10.15 Everyday Maths
Pounds and Pence
10.38 Maths Topics
Trigonometry: 2
11.0 Words and Pictures A List
11.17 Read On!
Down in History
11.40 It's Your Choice
Who Do You Think You Are?
12.5 Ensemble
A 24-part French course (1)
with Richard Whitmore and Moira Stuart
Weather MICHAEL FISH
12.57 Regional News
(London and SE only: Financial Report, and News Headlines with sub-titles)
Including Pebble Mill in Action, offering expert advice on how to counter financial cuts by setting up your own community schemes. And MICHAEL SMITH concludes his visit to three great markets - Smithfield, Billingsgate and Covent Garden.
BBC Birmingham
A See-Saw programme
Pat thought his birthday a well-kept secret. But as he goes on his round, Alf Thompson, The Rev Timms, Granny Dryden, Miss Hubbard and everybody else he meets knows about it and gives him presents. How did they all find out?
Written by John Cunliffe.
2.1 Watch
Transport: Trains
2.18 Near and Far
A Roof and Four Walls
2.40 Merry-go-Round Baker's Van
with Johnny Ball
Today Johnny explores 6 and 5, discovers that a snowflake has six sides and there's never been two the same, and an apple has five pips. Meanwhile - what are six trees called?*
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Tennis star Anne Hobbs talks about the reasons for our lack of success in major tournaments and tries short tennis.
British trampolining champion Susan Shotton joins us in the studio and Nigel is getting super-fit for Superstars.
Introduced by Daly Thompson Nigel Starmer-Smith Suzanne Dando
Executive producer HAZEL LEWTHWAITE Producer BRIAN ROGERS BBC Manchester
An adventure in three parts based on a JULES VERNE story
2: Marcel Zodiac is sent as a spy to Steel City. He witnesses an accident, and so finds that a huge and deadly secret weapon is being made. But why, and what for? He contacts the designer but realises too late that it's a case of mistaken identity - he's face to face with an agent waiting to catch the spy from Fortuna.
Presented by DAPHNE JONES
Produced by CZECHOSLOVAK TELEXPORT
With the voices of KENNETH WILLIAMS
Written and directed by Nicm SPARGO
with Richard Baker Weatherman
Look East, Look North
Look North West, Midlands Today Nationwide (London and SE) Points West, South Today Spotlight South West
6.25
Nationwide
In which Britain learns what's happening from studios throughout the country.
Linked live from London by FRANK BOUGH, SUE
LAWLEY RICHARD KERSHAW , HUGH SCULLY SUE COOK and Mary Marquis
Including coverage of the Labour Party Conference in Brighton, With DAVID DIMBLEBY and ROBIN DAY.
(Regional details as Monday)
A series of eight films which follows the fortunes of the young men who aim to fly the fast jets of the Royal Air Force. 4: Solo
In the time it takes the average person to learn to drive, the RAF's future fighter pilots will fly their first solo - in a jet.
The first trip on their own takes only five minutes. The student has no time for nerves. For the instructor it's a different matter. Sending the birds out of the nest can be a nail-biting experience.
Film editor DAVID LEE
Producer colin STRONG
Book (same title), £8.95, from bookshops
with John Humphrys and the BBC's reporters and correspondents around the world; Weatherman
The top events, personalities and stories in sport from home and overseas.
International Ice Skating
The St Ivel Ice International at Richmond Ice Rink has attracted leading skaters from 12 countries including the two strongest ice skating nations in the world - the Soviet Union and the United States. Two events reach their climax in tonight's free skating programme.
The Ice Dance features Britain's world champions JAYNE TORVILL and CHRISTOPHER DEAN , who are expected to reveal a totally new and exciting free programme.
The Ladies; KAREN WOOD is
Britain's entry in a very high-class field.
Commentator
ALAN WEEKS
Plus news and results of tonight's European football.
Television presentation:
Ice Skating DAVID KENNING Producer JIM RESIDE
Editor HAROLD ANDERSON
BBC video cassette, Harry Carpenter 's Videobook of Sport (BBCV 5011), £37.95, from retailers
Concluding the thriller in two parts by JACK GERSON , starring Malcolm Stoddard , Mary Tamm
Death seems to follow Mark as he attempts to unravel the mystery of why three major powers are all determined to recover the missing papers, but his methods are highly individual.
Music composed and conducted by JOHN SCOTT. Producer BOB MCINTOSH Directed by KEN HANNAM BBC Scotland
