With Toby Anstis.
Animation.
The Suntots try to speed up the ripening process of fruit.
Today: the Why Bird Stop. A Felgate production for BBCtv
Today: a look at blood.
David Frost interviews the week's news makers and reviews the Sunday papers with his guests. Executive editor Bob Wheaton
Including at 8.15am and 9.00am News and Weather
A journey for Lent through Wales, Ireland and Scotland. Today, Linda Mary Evans is on Anglesey, where she reflects on how Christ's journey to the cross has echoes in human experience.
Magazine programme for deaf and hard-of-hearing people.
Today: a debate on bilingualism as the tool for educating deaf children. Presented by Clive Mason. With signing and subtitles.
The Japanese education system and the language of time.
Support Material: BBC book priced £16.95, a pack of five audio-cassettes £29.95. from retailers. For a list of Japanese courses in the UK send cheque/postal order for £2.00 payable to BBC Education to: [address removed]
A drama-documentary series to help take the terror out of computing. Helen (Helen
Lederer) discovers Sally (Carol Leader) does have emotions after all. Meanwhile, Sally sets out on the trail of mushrooms. A Diverse production for BBCtv
In the last in the series, winners and losers of the single market. BOOKLET: send cheque/PO for£2.50, to BBC Education, to [address removed]
Welfare rights magazine.
With John Craven , including the week's weather at 12.55.
Political programme, presented by Jonathan Dimbleby.
Omnibus edition. Trouble erupts at the Vic.
A romantic thriller, starring Julie Andrews
Omar Sharif
When a British civil servant meets a Russian agent in Barbados, intelligence agencies refuse to believe the two could be innocently in love.
Writer/Director Blake Edwards ● SEE FILMS pages 37 42
A look at Hong Kong-born fashion designer Pui Lam, who has achieved success in spite of her profound deafness. Plus, how the London College of Fashion helped Bishops Stortford Operatic Society with the costumes for Copperfield and Co. With Caryn Franklin, Jeff Banks, Brenda Emmanus.
An elaborate electric fire and an oriental rug, fine furniture, paintings, silver, porcelain and glass are all featured in this edition from Aberdeen. And
Hugh Scully sets another Radio Times/Antiques Roadshow competition question. Producer Christopher Lewis
SEE PREVIEW page 14
With Chris Lowe.
Weather Bill Giles
First of a six-part exploration of modem
British village life. Pam Rhodes joins the people of Hillsborough, ten miles from Belfast, as they celebrate Shrove Tuesday and prepare for the start of Lent. Producer Maurice Maguire
Series producer Simon Hammond
Comedy series by Roy Clarke. The Charity Balls. Compo,
Clegg and Foggy are intrigued when perfectly respectable men appear wearing no trousers.
Director/Producer Alan J W Bell
A 12-part dramatisation of Peter Mayle's colourful and amusing bestseller detailing how he and his wife escaped from London's rat race to live in an old farmhouse in idyllic Provence. Shot on location in the south of France, it stars John Thaw, Lindsay Duncan
Peter and Annie leave their jobs in England to take up the good life in the Luberon. But they discover that Provencal life is not all wining, dining and sunshine - there are some unusual locals, strange customs and rather a lot of univited guests.
How Peter Mayle found the good life
See Feature page 22
With Martyn Lewis. Subtitled
Weather Bill Giles
From Rugby School. Tonight's specialist subjects are: Malcolm X; the canals of England and Wales; Joseph Conrad ; and the Great Northern Railway. Director Stephen Potter
Producer Penelope Cowell Doe
Too Many People. Focusing on one young Bangladeshi girl, who is sponsored by a British family, Everyman compares the dramatically contrasting prospects for children in Britain and the Third World and poses uncomfortable questions about how the world values children in different cultures.
Winning with the Workforce: the Lonesome Pine Man. Injust six years, John Marshall has built up Durham Pine from a backstreet shop to a Z3 million furniture retail business. But he is unlikely to expand further unless he can build a winning workforce. Small business expert David Hall shows him how.
Producer Andrew Forrester
A Diverse production for BBCtv
Photojournalist
Mohamed Amin gets by in 14 languages. Producer Robert Cooke
MOHAMED AMINS
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First of three documentaries.
Alive and Puffing. Alookat Britain's longest private railway line, the West Somerset Railway.
Directors/Producers Bernard Goodsall and AndrewJohnston Rpt
