6.45 The Agora of Athens
7.10 Education: Through the Looking Glass
7.35 The Evolution of Plant Breeding Systems
8.00 The Structure of Solids
8.25 The Changing Countryside
Jane Hardy , lain Lauchlan, Simon Davies and Johnny Ball say Hallo Again with songs, games and play ideas. Editor CYNTHIA FELGATE (ft)
The Early Church
Michael Walsh looks at the development of the Church in the second and third centuries AD. How was it structured? Who exercised authority and responsibility? He concludes by asking how far the established clergy of the fourth century had departed from Christianity's original inspiration.
Director MARK WADDINGTON Producer HELEN ALEXANDER
An opportunity to join other viewers in a home-based act of worship.
Today Linda Mary Evans joins Thelma Bailey at her home in Warminster.
Readings: Ephesians 5, vv 8-14; John 3, vv 12-21 Director STELLA SIMS
Producer HELEN ALEXANDER
Brazil: Fuelling the Miracle
Taking Control
International assertiveness expert Rennie Fritchie explains what being assertive means and takes the cast through their paces
Producer FIONA PITCHER
Editor BRIAN DAVIES (R) (e)
Ninth in a series of ten programmes for people with learning difficulties.
Presented by Gary Bourlet and Peter Burgis with John Herzov
Four friends from Tiverton go to the cinema, the pub, and go for bicycle rides. The Old Time Dance Group dance their way to friendship and presenters discuss how to make an enjoyable social life. Photography PETER HALL Producer JOHN BROOKE (e)
with Andrew Sachs
2: La Costa Brava
Producer BERNARD ADAMS (R) (e)
Two programmes about the skills and tactics of citizen action at the grassroots.
1: Without Them I Couldn't Have Done It
Series producer TONY ROBERTS Director ALISON HILLIARD (R) (e)
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A Beginner's Guide
Lorna and Clive tell you how to use the past, present and future in BSL, and then show these ideas in action in a Sign Language conversation. To round off, Jerry Hanifin describes the history of man's attempts to fly, from distant past to present day, and possible future.
Presented by Lorna Allsop with Clive Mason
Language adviser CLARK DENMARK Information about BBC book and video on Ceefax page 189 (e)
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Another chance to see recent programmes with sign language interpretation and subtitles added for the deaf and hard-of-hearing.
This week The Clothes Show with Selina Scott , Caryn Franklin and Jeff Banks. Producer ROGER CASSTLES BBC Pebble Mill (e)
Les Cottington meets a Hertfordshire farmer who thinks diversification could have serious national consequences.
Also Simon Groom goes back to school to find that agriculture is still very much part of the curriculum.
Assistant producer RUTH SHARP Series producer MIKE DERBY BBC Pebble Mill
JOHN KETTLEY
with Moira Stuart
Chinese Nightingale (R)
by Mark Wheatley and Rob Gittins.
"Tell him Michelle or I swear to God I'll tell the whole Square. And when I've done that we'll take him for every penny he's got."
(Ceefax subtitles)
continues a birthday tribute to one of the world's most popular comedians starring Bob Hope Bing Crosby
- Dorothy Lamour The Andrews Sisters
After wrecking a fun-fair
'Scat' Sweeney and 'Hot Lips' Barton escape on a Rio-bound luxury liner.
Screenplay by EDMUND BELOIN and JACK ROSE
Produced by DANIEL DARE
Directed by NORMAN z. MCLEOD (Blackanawhite)
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Big Heal-Watha (R)
The Good Little Monkeys (R)
with Desmond Morris and Sarah Kennedy
Which grizzly bear terrifies the Red Indians of North America? Where does the Scottish King of the Penguins take a tea-time stroll?
In the last programme in the present series Desmond and Sarah set off by coach and pair down the Royal Mile to explore the animal life of Edinburgh.
Sarah visits a canine clan gathering at the Royal Highland Showground and meets the breed loved by the Duchess of Windsor, and the dog with the head of a lion. Desmond speeds off by bonnie boat to find the lonely mermaid marooned on an island sanctuary.
BBC Scotland
(Ceefax subtitles)
with Moira Stuart
Weather MICHAEL FISH
with Thora Hird
For the last programme in the series, as well as introducing your special hymns, Thora pays tribute to all those who face life with a fighting spirit. She visits
Baroness Masham, disabled herself but a tireless campaigner on behalf of others. She gives viewers another chance to meet
Brian Gault from the Isle of Man, born without arms but living with faith.
Thora is also joined by her daughter, Janette Scott
He who would valiant be (Monks Gate); Lord Make me a mountain; When I survey (Rockingham); Who is on the Lord's side? (Armageddon); Be not afraid; Praise God in the highest;
One day at a time, Lord Jesus; Our God reigns; Onward Christian soldiers (St Gertrude) Assistant producer KERENA MARCHANT
Producer NOEL VINCENT
Series editor STEPHEN WHITTLE BBC North West
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Tom O'Connor once again poses the questions in tonight's edition of the family showbiz quiz.
Regular team captains Ken Dodd and Larry Grayson are joined by Wincey Willis Derek Batey
Andrew O'Connor and Henry Kelly Produced and directed by JOHN ROONEY
Executive producer ALAN WALSH BBC North West
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by JEREMY LLOYD and DAVID CROFT
Rene and Co are still stuck in a German POW camp
A series of desperate escape plans is instigated - with only partial success.
Produced by DAVID CROIT (R)
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by Freda Kelsall
A series in ten episodes based on the "Zoo Vet" books by David Taylor
Starring Rob Hayland as Donald Turner
with James Ellis as Paddy Reilly, Sonia Graham as Ethel Ledbetter, Andrew Robertson as Jock Drummond
and Christina Nagy as Liz Collier, Tenniel Evans as Haslam
Turner and Reilly are offered three leopards from Benito's Circus but where is the fourth?
(R)
(Ceefax subtitles)
with Moira Stuart ; Weather
Presented by Esther Rantzen with Gavin Campbell Doc Cox , Adrian Mills Grant Baynham
Director ROBIN BEXTOR
Producer BRYHER SCUDAMOR Co-editor ESTHER RANTZEN Editor JOHN MORRELL
Six programmes in which
Sue Cook presents a practical guide to pregnancy, labour, birth - and after.
Follow Julie's labour and delivery in hospital, and Helena's labour and delivery at home.
Film editor PETER ESSEX Producer ANNA JACKSON
Helpline - For advice on pregnancy phone [number removed], tonight between
10.30pm and 12.30am
Health professionals can obtain a set of free guidance notes to accompany the series by sending a large 30p sae to: [address removed]
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from the NEC Birmingham featuring the Everest Double Glazing Grand Prix
The final event of the show open only to those who have qualified throughout the four days. One round and one jump-off will decide the winners of the E17,000 total prize money.
Introduced by DAVID VINE Commentators
RAYMOND BROOKS-WARD and STEPHEN HADLEY Producer WENDY SHEPPARD
The 1988 Formula One World Championship Detroit Grand Prix
In the centre of Motown lies one of the most unforgiving race circuits in the world.
If a normally aspirated car is going to win anywhere this year it has got to be in Detroit. After all, the last time a non-turbo did win was here, in 1983. Commentators
MURRAY WALKER , JAMES HUNT Television presentation CBS Producer CHARLES BALCHIN
(French Grand Prix - Sunday 3 July)