6.40 Flux and Magnetic Circuits

7.5 Baroque Stringed Instruments

7.30 The Image of Empire

Story: Mr Bones the Butcher by JEAN WATSON Presenters
Chloe Ashcroft , Derek Griffiths
Musicians PETR GOSLING DAVE MOSES Graphic designer LAURENCE HENRY Designer GEORGE KYBIAKIDES
Written and directed by CHRISTINE HEWITT
Producer ANNE COBEY
Executive producer CYNTHIA FELGATE

4.50 Education in Britain

5.15 Maths: Maps

5.40 Looking at Inequality

6.5 India: Politics and Social Change

6.30 Man-Powered Aircraft: 1

from Clacks Farm ! with Arthur Billitt and Peter Seabrook One of the most popular programmes in 1977 was a visit to the garden of Sheila Macqueen. This evening Sheila pays a visit to Clacks Farm to make one of her beautiful arrangements of spring flowers. Arthur talks about his plans for extending the water garden, and Peter prunes the roses, adds fertiliser and does seasonal work in the Rose Garden.
Produced by BARRIE EDGAR BBC Birmingham

including a news summary with sub-titles for the hard-of-hearing, followed by Weather on 2

Alexandra Bastedo , the actress, Micky Spillane the writer, and Andre Courreges the designer, share a birthday today - 9 March. Were tonight's mystery star guests born on the same day as anyone you know? What characteristics do they have in common?
Michael Aspel introduces a new entertainment based on astrology and the other predictive arts.
Working only from basic information about the time, date and place of birth, astrologer Fredrick Davies and graphologist Diane Simpson , by analysing a sample of handwriting, give their assessment of character, past life and future-and possibly even the identity - of the two mystery star guests.
Russell T. Grant , President of the British Astrological Psychic Association, reads the tarot for members of the studio audience.
Director PHILIP CHILVERS
Executive producer JANET HOENIG Producer FRANCES WHITAKER

Six films about inner cities now-seen through the eyes of those who live and work in them. Paradise Lost
Chapeltown in Leeds. Back-to-back housing, high unemployment and low morale; a multi-racial, often violent, example of urban decay.
A group oi enthusiastic 12-year-olds, encouraged and guided by a dedicated teacher, is preparing for the school's annual production, this year Milton's Paradise Lost.
Film cameraman KEITH MASSET Film editor PAT HAGGERTY Producer GERRY TROYNA BBC Manchester

David Holmes , the BBC's Political Editor, presents a weekly insight into the world of politics and outlines the conflicts and consequences.
Editor PAUL NORRIS

BBC2 Snooker Championship The llth frame for the 1979 Pot Black Trophy featuring in Group One
John Spencer (Manchester) against Eddie Charlton (Australia) Spencer, three times winner of the Pot Black Trophy, has yet to win a game in this series. The Australian Champion Charlton, with one game to his credit, has this last chance to reach the semi-finals. Introduced by ALAN WEEKS Commentator TED LOWE Referee SYDNEY LEE
Director PHILIP FRANKLIN
Producer REG PERRIN. BBC Birmingham

The Sportsmen v The Entertainers for The Marley Trophy Today's match features
Lee Trevino and Bobby Charlton v Sevcriano Ballesteros and Jimmy Tarbuck
Both celebrities are seasoned campaigners in pro-am events and both have played in previous BBC2 series - Jimmy Tarbuck is still looking for his first win.
Peter Alliss introduces the match, which is played over nine selected holes of the Queen's Course at Gleneagles Hotel.
TV presentation by RICHARD TILLING FRED VINER and ALASTAIR SCOTT Producer A.P. WILKINSON

Weather

Directed by Phillippe de Broca
Starring Jeanne Moreau, Julian Negulesco

After the death of her mother, Louise, a divorced schoolteacher, moves to a new life in the town of Annecy. There she meets Luigi, a young Italian who is reduced to begging in the street. Luigi accepts her help gratefully and soon becomes her lover, but while Louise tries hard to remain detached, it is not long before the affair is out of her control.

A French film with English sub-titles
(First showing on British television)
Films: page 21

Introduced by Pete Drummond This week: Herbie Hancock from Chelsea College

DR ROY STRONG talks about The Morning Toilet by JAN STEEN , reproduced by gracious permission of HM The Queen.