6.40 Stereochemistry

7.5 Maths: Ideas of Space

7.30 Database: Local Authorities

4.50 Richard Hoggart: a Measured Life

5.15 Psychosexual Differences: 2

A Shadow So Huge
Or how a well-meaning monster suddenly finds that all is not gold that glisters.
Music by mickt YOSHINO
English adaptation by DAVID WEIR
English version directed by MICHAEL BAKEWELL for WORLD WIDE SOUND, LONDON Directed by KOICHI KAWAKITA Produced by NTV and KOKUSAI MORI

Getting the Landlord to do Repairs
Has your landlord ever refused to mend the plumbing, repair the roof or replace the guttering? Watch today's programme for useful advice from INDIRA JOSHI , BURT KWOUK, ISLA ST CLAIR, MARINA SIRTIS and TREVOR THOMAS.
Scriptwriter NETTIE LOWENSTEIM Consultant DENISE GUBBAT Director JEREMY ORLEBAR Producer BARBARA DERKOW
For more information on today's topic In 13 different languages, phone [number removed]Teaching English as a Second Language, £2.95, from bookshops

including sub-titles for the hard-of-hearing, followed by Weather

A live and lively magazine from the BBC's Manchester studios presented by Rob Rohrer and Jackie Spreckley ,
Director PETER HAMILTON
Producer DAVID CEEN. BBC Manchester
Details of this week's programme are available from 5.0 pm on Wednesday on Ceefax page 192 or Prestel page 4016181

Geoffrey Smith visits La Colline in Jersey-a series of small gardens, bursting with plants from all over the world, with a particularly fine collection of camellias. The mild climate is an advantage we don't all enjoy, but the designs and some of the plants can be translated to any garden,
Producer JOHN KENYON. BBC Birmingham

President Reagan has warned the American people that their economy is in the worst mess since the depression of the 1930s. Unless government spending is drastically pruned, he argues, America faces an economic calamity of tremendous proportions'.
As Mrs Thatcher makes her first visit to President Reagan at the White House, Keith Kyle reports for Newsweek from Washington on the depth of the American economic crisis. Are America's basic problems the same as Britain's? How closely will President Reagan follow Mrs Thatcher 's monetarist policies? And how will they work in the world's biggest economy?
Producer COLIN MARTIN Editor PETER IBBOTSON

between Frank Muir, Sheila Gish, Dick Clement and Arthur Marshall, Stephanie Turner, Tim Brooke-Taylor
Referee Robert Robinson

by EVA FIGES with Anna Calder-Marshall as the Woman
' When I was your age I wanted to go to Italy more than anything in the world ... old buildings .. , sunlight. Blue skies ... the air full of the sound of bells in the morning and at dusk.'
A mother, waiting for a visit through a hospital day, looks back on her life. Dreams haunt her, fantasies seduce her, memories crowd in on her, distorting the drab reality of her day to day existence. Must her daughter follow in her footsteps? How can she find a way to guide her towards a brighter future?
Make-up artist VIVIEN OLDHAM Lighting PETER BOOTH Designer MYLES LANG Producer DAVID ROSE
Director MICHAEL ROLFE. BBC Birmingham

PETER SNOW, CHARLES WHEELER , JOHN TUSA and PETER HOBDAY present an informed account of what's happening in the world.
Producer PAUL NORRIS Directors
ALEX SAWARD and JOHN WILKINSON Assignment editors
GEORGE WALKER and JOHN MAHONEY Editor GEORGE CAREY

A way of ending the week
Lorin Maazel with late-night conversation and music from the Greenwood Theatre, London.
Director PHILIP CHILVERS
Producer FRANCES WHITAKER