9.0 Shakespeare in Perspective
Cymbeline. Playwright DENNIS POTTER sees the world of Cymbeline as the ' extravagant and entrancing realm of " once upon a time "'.
9.26 Maths Counts by JOHN TULLY 5: Give a Third, Take a Quarter
Steve and Dave act as debt-collectors for Bert. They settle for a one-third reduction but are they being taken for a ride?
Producer DAVID ROSEVEARE
9.48 Mathscore One
Graphic Description. An inexperienced salesman learns how to put his sales figures into shape.
10.10 Look and Read
Dark Towers by ANDREW DAVIES 9: Who Can Help?
10.35 Geography Casebook: Britain The Changing Coastline
BERNARD CLARK investigates man's efforts to defend the coastline of Dorset and Hampshire.
11.0 Watch! The Nativity: 1
LOUISE HALL-TAYLOR visits the Holy Land and sees a baby being wrapped in swaddling clothes. JAMES EARL ADAIR tells the story of the birth of Jesus.
11.17 Walrus. After Four by CATHY PELLICER
11.40-12.0 Geography 11-13
Story from Ghana. In a developing country like Ghana, the contrast between town and countryside is far stronger than in an industrialised country like ours.
12.30 Other People's Lives
Ten films about the social values and organisations of five cultures. 9: Chole Island-Circumcision
12.55-1.8 Maths Help. A series for adults studying maths O-level. 9: Graphs (1)
1.19 Science Topics. Microbes and Man. Micro-organisms are important in the production of such products as beer and cheese.
1.40 Let's See. Getting Around 3: Across Water
Bridges of many shapes and sizes have been built to aid the Scottish traveller. The two Forth bridges are perhaps the most famous but others have stories of their own.
2.0 You and Me
A series for 4- and 5-year-olds
One Eye - Two Eyes: eyes, eye-testing and Lucy's new glasses with DAVID ASHTON.
2.15 British Social History
5: Railways. KEITH CHEGWIN visits the Liverpool to Manchester line.
2.40 Junior Craft, Design and Technology
Teachers' Programme 5

with subtitles, followed by Weather

A none-too-sober Harold in another of his staggering performances, this time rescuing a sleep-walking girlfriend in High and Dizzy; while in The Flirt he tries his hand as a waiter when he fancies a pretty restaurant cashier.
Television version written by PETER DURSTON Produced by BOB HOAG

De Facto
An amusing Bulgarian cartoon concerning a public inquiry into the collapse of a civic building at the opening ceremony.
Directed by DONYO DONEV

A series of six programmes The Memory Lingers On
What was it that gave you the confidence to pick up this copy of RADIO TIMES? Was it because all the previous times you'd done it, nothing had gone wrong? In the fourth search for reality, James Burke looks at why your memory is you and everything around you. And if you're forgetful - does that alter you? Or reality? Will you remember to watch at 6.10?
Photography DAVID FEIG
Produced by MICK JACKSON

A series of eight programmes giving hints and tips on playing to budding rock musicians.

This week, the blues and rock 'n' roll. Deirdre Cartwright (guitar), Geoff Nicholls (drums) and Henry Thomas (bass) look at the basic musical vocabulary needed to play these styles - and how these have inspired most of what you hear in rock today.

Featuring Freddie King, B.B. King, Chet Atkins, Nile Rodgers, Wilko Johnson, Status Quo and many more!

by JANE AUSTEN. Part 3

Majorca is a mecca for package-holiday sun-worshippers. But how many tourists see the rainbow-coloured bee-eaters, the elegant black-winged stilts or the ospreys and falcons which swoop the island's skies?
Narrator DOUGLAS LEACH
Photography ROBIN CRANE Produced by KEITH HOPKINS BBC Bristol

Presented by Simon Winchester
The Bookmark panel reviews Woman Beware Woman by Emma Tennant, a romantic novel of mystery and revenge set on tne coast of Ireland;
At the Jazz Band Ball, the last volume of Philip Oakes 's trilogy-discovering jazz in the early 50s,
Eight Feet in the Andes, how
Dervla Murphy , her 9-year-old daughter Rachel and Juana the mule, walked 13,000 miles across the Andes.
Behind the Cover .
Michael Delahaye contrasts styles of investigative writing. He talks to Andrew Boyle , author of The Climate of Treason, which exposed Blunt; and to
Gordon Thomas and Max Morgan-Witts about Pontiff, a keyhole glimpse inside the secretive world of the Vatican.
Publishers' Crawl
Anthony Holden joins the autumn season of publishing parties. Do they really help to sell books?
Executive producer BERNARD CLARK ,
(A review of ' At the Jazz Band Ball on Kaleidoscope tonight on Radio
9.30)

The popular series featuring
Kelly's unique observations on lite. Written by KELLY MONTEITH , NEIL SHAND featuring Roger Brierley
Rupert Massey , Conrad Phillips
Charles Stapley , Lisa Vanderpump Robert Bridges , Brian Haines
Juliette James , Madeleine Newbury
Geoffrey Russell , Richard Simpson with KATE DAVID , DAVID MASTERMAN
ROBIN PARKINSON , DAVID ROWLANDS ELIZABETH STEWART
Signature tune by RONNIE HAZLEHURST Sound JOHN DELANY
Lighting BILL MILLARAH WALKER
Designers ROGER CANN. DINAH WALKER
Produced and directed by GEOFF POSNER

with Robert Lacey
The fifth of six films on the noble families of Europe
Svain- The Duchess of Medinaceli
Nine times a duchess, 18 times a marchioness, 19 times a countess, four times a viscountess - and 14 times a grandee of Spain; she owns 90 castles-or maybe 100, her son and heir considers two hours in the office to constitute a hard day's work; and she maintains her lifestyle on the profits of plastic leather.
Robert Lacey enters the strange world of The Duchess of Medina-cell, and visits just a few of her exotic and beautiful homes.
Research JANE MONAHAN
Photography NIGEL WALTERS Film editor ALAN LYGO Executive producer ADAM CLAPHAM
Producer JOHN BIRD Book
(same title),
£9.95 from booksellers

David Jessel and Sue Cook meet those who make or break the law, enforce it or think it's an ass, in this weekly look at law and order; with reports from Ed Boyle and expert comment from Michael Molyneux.
Studio director PIETER MORPURGO Producer HUGH PURCELL Editor PETER CHAFER

John Tusa , Peter Snow and Donald MacCormick , with Joan Bakewell , present the reports and interviews that matter with the analysis that counts.