7.10 Maths: Area for Revision
7.35 Geology: Ore Genesis
8.00 Health Visitingand the Family
8.25 Technology: Livingwith Cracks
The Playground Stop.
The Donkey and the Tiger Skin ● STEREO
Actress Christina Barry and airman James Walker started corresponding during the Gulf War, and ended up getting married. Linda Mary Evans joins them in their Wimbledon flat for a time of worship.
Magazine reflecting the concerns of the deaf community.
With signing and subtitles.
A ten-part course for beginners in spoken Hindi and Urdu. 0 BBC SUPPORT MATERIAL: book. video and cassettes - for details phone BBC
Education Information on [number removed].
Mexican beef taco shells.
The first of two programmes about today's business revolution.
BBC Support Material: for a training video "The Great Corporate Balancing Act" phone BBC Training Videos on [number removed].
Stay Calm. How to keep your temper when confronted with aggression at work. ● STEREO
● BBC BOOK: Better Communication
Skills for Work. L4.99, from booksellers.
Including advice on loans, plus an unusual paella and some fashion tips.
* PROGRAMME NOTES: send a 28p A4 sae to [address removed]
Today: static electricity.
0 BBC Book: Take Nobody's Word For It, L3.99, from booksellers.
Has public access to the countryside changed in 60 years? With John Craven. At 12.55 weather for the week ahead.
Cartoon fun.
Omnibus edition.
Lloyd faces an uncertain future.
(Stereo; Teletext subtitles: p 888)
Spoof disaster movie. The maiden voyage of the world's first nuclear-powered bus is threatened by a plot. With Joseph Bologna, Stockard Channing , John Beck , Larry Hagman ,
Lynn Redgrave , Sally Kellerman , Ruth Gordon and Jose Ferrer. Director James Frawley ●STEREO
●FILMS: pages: 39-45
Fantastic tales of the unexpected. Ghost Train
Starring Lukas Haas Roberts Blossom
An old man is convinced he will ride again on a train he caused to crash 75 years before.
Steven Spielberg directs his own story. With Gail Edwards ,
Scott Paulin and Drew Barrymore. 0 STEREO: TELETEXT SUBTITLES: p 888
This year's search begins for the best of the country's amateur chefs. Each week, Loyd Grossman presents three contestants from a different region who prepare, cook and serve a three-course meal for four.
Grossman's fellow judges today are actress Julia McKenzie and chef Michel Roux.
A Union Pictures production for BBCtv * TELETEXT SUBTITLES: page 888
* COMPETITION: ring 0[number removed](36p per minute cheap rate, 48p other times). ●FOOD: page 18
Ian Gall joins city-centre congregations in St Mark 's Church, Aberdeen, where centenary celebrations have been launched by a visit from HRH the Princess Royal. How Great Thou Art; What a Friend (Scarlet Ribbons); Great Is Thy Faithfulness; All People That on Earth Do Dwell (Old 100th); At the Name of Jesus (Evelyns); Majesty; The Saviour Died, But Rose Again (St Andrew). Producer Andrew Barr
Editor Roger Hutchings
0 STEREO; TELETEXT SUBTITLES: page 888
With Chris Lowe.
Weather Michael Fish
Terry Wogan , Jakki Brambles and Dr Hilary Jones help you to adopt a healthier lifestyle.
Small changes to the way we live could add years to our lives. It need not be a totally serious matter as shown by Tracey,
Sharon and Dorien from Birds of a Featherand real-life doctors Hammond and Gardner
(otherwise known as Struck Off and Die). Su Pollard ,
Paul Shane and Jeffrey Holland (of You RangMLord) take onjohn Inman, Mollie Sugden and Wendy Richard (of Grace and Favour) in a special health quiz refereed by Nicholas Parsons. John Leslie reports from Glasgow, one of the least healthy cities in Britain, and follows the fortunes of the BBC
500 who have been following the eight-week health plan, developed with the Health Education Authority.
Executive producer Nick Handel Editor John Getgood STEREO
● INFORMATION: for a free copy of the eight-week health plan and monitoring charts call: 0[number removed](calls cost 36p per minute cheap rate, 48p at other times). 0 FEATURE: page 24
First in a new comedy series written by Roy Clarke , creator of Keeping Up Appearances, starring Tony Britton
Susan Hampshire
Eminent actor Vivian Bancroft has never met his daughter's new boyfriend but the young man's arrival, at a rather inconvenient moment, certainly doesn't go unnoticed.
Director/Producer Harold Snoad
0 STEREO; TELETEXT SUBTITLES: page 888 ●COMEDY: page
0 SUSAN HAMPSHIRE 'S KIND OF DAY: page 114
Carla Lane 's comedy series, starring Gwen Taylor
Penelope Wilton , Jill Baker Rachael has left the household to set up home with Ralph, but things are not going as planned.
Director/Producer Mike Stephens
STEREO; TELETEXT SUBTITLES: p 888
With Michael Buerk.
Weather Michael Fish
* TELETEXT SUBTITLES (news): page 888
Tonight's specialist subjects: the life and works of Erik Satie ; the life and career of Air Chief
Marshal, Lord Dowding; the life and "William" books of Richmal Crompton ; the life and reign of Genghis Khan.
With Magnus Magnusson. Director Andrea Conway
Producer Penelope Cowell • STEREO
Remakingthe World First of three programmes on religious fundamentalism.
This Land Is Ours. The Jewish Gush Emunim settlers in Palestinian territory on the West Bank are the cause of deteriorating relations between Israel, the United States and the rest of the world. America is threatening to cut off loans if the settlements continue.
This film penetrates the rhetoric of the Gush Emunim and explores the religious root of their claims. They argue that God commands them to occupy Biblical lands and that the world's salvation depends on it. Producer Jane Treays Editor John Blake
0 TELETEXT SUBTITLES: page 888
Third of six programmes.
Tonight: the art of influence. With Carolyn Marshall. Producer Robert Cooke
Series producer Fiona Pitcher
0 CAROLYN MARSHALL 'S WHAT I WATCH: page 12
An anniversary edition to celebrate the first transmission of The Sky at Night35 years ago. A newcomer to television then, Patrick Moore has continued to present the programme ever since. Tonight he reports on the influence the space age has had on people's understanding and knowledge of astronomy.
Producer Pieter Morpurgo ●FEATURE: page 26
Starring Judd Hirsch
Dream Babe. Kirk meets the woman of his dreams.
Final episode of the epic drama, in Hindi with English subtitles.