6.5 Personality and Learning: Josh's File 6.30 A Dependent Future: 2. 6.55 Physics: Energy to Go Round. 7.20 Looking at Poems. 7.45 History of Mathematics.
PARVEEN MIRZA chairs a discussion about misuse of drugs. Taking part are LALITA AHMED , SALEHA KHAN and DR M. i. AKHTAR ; and a solo dance is performed by PRATAP PAWAR. Producer BISH MEHAY. Executive producer ASHOK RAMPAL. BBC Pebble Mill
Developing Mathematical Thinking: Fractions
The second programme in a course on the elements of music demonstrates the writing of cadences and the structures of simple tunes. Producer DAVID SELIGMAN
A BBC/Open University production
The last of 15 classic cliffhangers, starring
Fatal Transformation
Lance and Claire force a confrontation with Capt Mephisto.
A REPUBLIC serial
The second of two programmes made by Chris Davies who had to fly 3,000 miles across the Atlantic to take a first ride on a bus. Equal access to public transport is just one of the gains made by the disabled rights movement in the USA. For Chris, confined to a wheelchair with cerebral palsy, there are many lessons to be learned from the fight to achieve equality and independence for people with disabilities. Why should Britain not have similar laws?
A public access programme made with the help of the COMMUNITY PROGRAMME unit This programme carries subtitling and signing for the hard of hearing.
The story of a North Sea ferry which capsized with the loss of six lives, and the epic battle to salvage her. Dutch salvage experts gambled £1 million, knowing that if they failed they would not get a penny. The film traces one of the most difficult, dangerous, daring operations in maritime history. Narrator PAUL HARDWICK
Film editor KEN MURPHY Producer DICK MEADOWS
with subtitles, followed by Weather
A series of monthly films exploring the English hedgerow: April Primroses, cowslips and the young green leaves of hawthorn and hazel herald spring in the hedgerows.
David Streeter and Rosamond Richardson explore the history of hedges, the shrubs and flowers that grow in them, and how to use the hedgerow harvest in the kitchen.
Film editor HUGH TASMAN
Producer ERICA GRIFFITHS
The Peace Movement in the 1930s and Today
Fifty years ago, British politics was dominated by campaigns for peace. What are the parallels with the 1980s? John Tusa reports.
The Last Muggletonian
In 1652, the Muggletonians were a radical sect in Revolutionary England. Simon Winchester traces their secret survival until the death of the last Muggletonian in 1979. The Victorian Police
What sort of Force was the Police intended to be? With a new Police Bill before Parliament, Bernard Clark returns to their original beat.
Executive producer TIMOTIIY GAHDAM Editor BRUCE NORMAN
Introduced by William Woollard from Detroit, USA
The heart of the American motor industry is also the venue for the Society of Automotors Engineers annual symposium. william WOOLLARD reports from the Exhihition Hall and visits the Ford Motor Museum.
ROB MAHR looks at a new concept in labour relations at a General Motors plant, reports on a Jaguar success story and discovers one of the most influential organisations related to the motoring scene-the Mothers Against Drunk Driving campaign.
Executive producer DEREK SMITH BBC Pebble Mill
by John Pilger
Starring Dan O'Herlihy as the American Ambassador, David Suchet as Howard, Charles Dance as Alan
Vietnam - the television war - ended in 1975. To the end its M*A*S*H-like madness mesmerised the world. John Pilger, who was there has dramatised his account of the remarkable happenings of the final week.
Cast in order of appearance: [see below]
Feature: p4
The American musician Billy Cob -ham, one of the world's foremost drummers, famous for his playing in the jazz-rock fusion field, has influenced a whole generation of young musicians and lectures regularly around the world on drumming technique. He was recorded before an invited audience at London's Greenwood Theatre, demonstrating drum techniques with jazz drummer Nic France and rock drummer Chris Wyles.
Director JOHN BURROWES
Producer SANDRA GREGORY
11.30 Made Without Flaw
One of the key elements in atomic reactors ami chemical plants is a steel pressure vessel. The construction of such a massive vessel requires extreme precision and the craftsman's touch.
11.55 Instrumentation: Pressure Transducers
A pressure transducer converts pressure into electricity so that remote or dangerous locations may be instrumented and monitored from a safe distance.
