6.40 The Board Age

7.5 Cyclobutadiene

7.30 Journey into Frequency Space

Today STUART is at the seaside at Brighton.
Presenters
JULIE STEVENS and STUART MCGUGAN
Pianist PETER GOSLING
Designer BARBARA GOSNOLD Written and directed by JUDY WHITFIELD
Producer ANNE GOBEY Executive producer CYNTHIA FELGATE -

4.55 Is it Significant?

5.20 Elementary Maths - Limits

5.45 Origins of World War I

6.10 The Relevance of Sociology

6.35 Guernsey: Outside Influences

with subtitles for the hard-of-hearing, followed by Weather on 2

A Parents and Children series of 15 programmes looking at the emotional and physical experience of pregnancy and the first weeks of life.
1: This week CLAIRE WOOLFORD introduces the ' care team'.... the doctors and nurses you will meet during your pregnancy and afterwards - and looks at the particular job each does. Also on hand is claire RAYNER who will be presenting a regular ' problem page ' to answer viewers' questions about pregnancy and babies.
Film editor PETER ORTON Research JOHN BROOKE Producer DICK FOSTER
Claire Rayner Answers Your 100 Questions on Pregnancy,
95p, from bookshops

Presented by Michael Charlton and Charles Wheeler Including UK Report.
With Richard Kershaw , David Sells Newsreader Kenneth Kendall

David Hockney by David Hockney - is one of the most enjoyable books of the past year. It is a personal account of the work of one of the best-known of living artists. It covers Hockney's childhood in Bradford, his notoriety and success at the Royal Academy of Art and his first visits to California, and, above all, his thoughts on painting.
When the book first came out, David Hockney talked about it to Robert Robinson in an interview filmed in the artist's studio in London.
Producer PHILIP SPEIGHT
Executive producer WILL WYATT

Derek Nimmo with his guests of the week.
Designer SIMON BARUGH Director JOHN B. HOBBS
Producer GARETH GWENLAN

A series of 12 programmes Written and presented by Magnus Magnusson
10: The Wolf on the Fold
' The Assyrian came down like the wolf on the fold, and his cohorts were gleaming in purple and gold ' -Byron's image of the dreaded Assyrian hordes. Around 750 BC, this new super-power swooped on the lands to the west, smashing the kingdom of Israel and terrorising the southern kingdom of Judah. King Hezekiah of Judah built a tunnel under the walls of his capital, Jerusalem, to provide a secure water-supply for the ' The KINGS OF ASSYRIA HAVE
LAID WASTE THE NATIONS
AND THEIR LANDS'
• beleaguered citizens. The thwarted Assyrian army destroyed a neighbouring city - Lachish, commemorating their triumph in a series of graphic stone reliefs in their royal palace at Nineveh.
Tonight MAGNUS MAGNUSSON goes to Nineveh to examine the rise of Assyrian power.
Bible reader Eric Porter
Film cameramen JOHN else, PETER HALL Film editor IAN PITCH
Executive producer DAVID COLLISON
Producers PAUL JORDAN , ANTONIA BENEDEZ

Duo - Trio
Quartet - Quintet Septet
Tonight
The Gabrieli
String Quartet with Kenneth Essex
(viola) play the String Quintet, Opus 29
Executive producer JOHN DRUMMOND Producer ROY TIPPING

Fritz Lang Season , starring
Joan Bennett , Michael Redgrave
In Mexico on holiday, Celia Barrett meets Mark Lamphere and after a whirlwind courtship they marry. Back at his family home in New England she soon discovers another, disturbing side to her husband's character - and determines to find what is behind a locked door.
Producer and director FRITZ LANG .. Films: page 15

Weather

ROSALIND SHANKS reads Black Rook in Rainy Weather by SYLVIA PLATH