Story: "What's That Noise" Written by Ruth Craft
(Repeated on BBC1 at 4.20 pm)
(Colour)
with Peter Woods
Weather
The people, the stories and the action behind the one commodity no one can do without - money.
The Money-Minder, our up-to-the-minute news feature on the Stock Market explores and explains the world of bulls, bears and boom-lets. The imaginary £1,000 invested by the Money-Minder last October may have risen 30%, but shares aren't always so obliging, as our weekly look at the investment world shows.
with Percy Thrower
Percy Thrower, at home again in his own gardens, deals with geranium cuttings, silver foliage plants, and bulb planting for indoor winter flowering.
(Colour)
Topical arts magazine
Introduced by David Jones
Alan Bates
The lead in Butley, now running in the West End, and a star of The Go-Between, premiered yesterday in London. Alan Bates talks about his career.
(BBC2 People: page 5)
Two Worlds in Spoleto
A look back at summer and the 'Festival of Two Worlds' at Spoleto. With excerpts from Verdi's Requiem, Boris Godunov, and an American stage version of Alice in Wonderland, this film looks at the meeting of the arts and a town in Italy.
Old Father Death
Masks, skeletons, satire - the strange world of the Belgian James Ensor, 1860-1949, who in fact was a key influence on many of the great artists of the 20th century.
Paco Pena plays Flamenco
The brilliant 29-year-old guitarist, who's done as much as anyone to try to restore classical flamenco.
(David Jones is a member of the RSC)
and Weather
A hilarious half-hour by, with and from Michael Bentine in which he persuades us that events in his life have frequently been even funnier that those he has depicted on TV and films.
An exclusive interview with Professor Paul Ehrlich, the outspoken biologist and prophet of environmental apocalypse.
(BBC2 People: page 4)
