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6.25 Lavas of Etna
6.50 Discovering Chemistry
7.15 Maths: Conflict
7.40 Making Steel
8.5 Classical Greece: Shipping
8.30 Appearance and Reality
8.55 Materials Engineering
9.20 Popular Culture: Genre
10.10 Conflict in the Family
10.35 Introduction to Calculus
11.0 Geology of the Alos: 1
11.25 The Wave-Particle Paradox
11.50 Education: Who Holds the Purse?
12.15 Maths Across the Curriculum
12.40 The Standards Debate: 2
1.5 Maths: Space-Time Geometry
1.30 The Structured Interview
1.55 Community and Order
2.20 Brazil: Manufacturing the Miracle
2.45 Modern Art: Matisse

starring
John Archer , Warner Anderson
Made 20 years before the first actual landings, this film depicts, often with uncanny accuracy, man's first voyage to the moon. The outstanding special effects of space travel won an Academy Award in 1950. Screenplay by RIP VAN RONKEL
ROBERT HEINLEIN and JAMES O'HANLON Produced by GEORGE PAL
Directed by IRVING PICHEL . Films: page 16

Contributors

Unknown:
John Archer
Unknown:
Van Ronkel
Unknown:
Robert Heinlein
Unknown:
James O'Hanlon
Produced By:
George Pal
Directed By:
Irving Pichel
Barnes:
John Archer
Cargraves:
Warner Anderson
General Thayer:
Tom Powers
Sweeney:
Dick Wesson
Mrs Cargraves:
Erin O'Brien Moore

The last of four programmes with Simon Rattle conducting the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra leader FELIX KOK Mahler
Symphony No 10 in the edition by Deryck Cooke
Many have assumed that it is impossible to be certain what Mahler intended his last unfinished symphony to sound like. But the existence of this full performing version, approved by his wife, gives us a chance to appreciate the last thoughts of a great figure in 20th-century art.
Sound ALAN WARD
Executive producer KENNETH CORDEN Directed by BARRIE GAVIN

Contributors

Unknown:
Simon Rattle
Leader:
Felix Kok
Unknown:
Deryck Cooke
Producer:
Kenneth Corden
Directed By:
Barrie Gavin

Opinion and discussion presented by Russell Davies and Minette Marrin with reviews by Nigel Nicolson and Ian McEwan of Film: Squaring the Circle, Tom Stoppard 's drama about Solidarity (Channel 4)
Biography: H. G. Wells by his son Anthony West
Theatre: Kipling, a solo performance by Alec McCowen now at the Mermaid Theatre, London and Letters: Victoria Glendinning talks to Rupert Hart-Davis and Fay Weldon plus
Déjà vu: Peter Levi , candidate for the Chair of Oxford Professor of Poetry, presents the media diary and Design: how Pamela Howard and an electronic paintbox created the set for Kipling.
Research ALMA PLAYER
Assistant producers TONY TYLEY , SAMIRA OSMAN , NICHOLAS SHAKESPEARE , KEVIN LOADER Director JOHN BURROWES. Editor JOHN ARCHER

Contributors

Presented By:
Russell Davies
Presented By:
Minette Marrin
Unknown:
Nigel Nicolson
Unknown:
Ian McEwan
Unknown:
Tom Stoppard
Unknown:
H. G. Wells
Unknown:
Alec McCowen
Talks:
Victoria Glendinning
Unknown:
Rupert Hart-Davis
Unknown:
Fay Weldon
Unknown:
Peter Levi
Unknown:
Pamela Howard
Producers:
Tony Tyley
Producers:
Samira Osman
Producers:
Nicholas Shakespeare
Producers:
Kevin Loader
Director:
John Burrowes.
Editor:
John Archer

A series filmed over nine months inside Thames Valley Constabulary. A Suspicious Death
In a rooming-house, a dead body is found at the bottom of the stairs. The CID is called in. The investigation is hampered by the discovery that most of the residents have been drinking heavily.
Producers ROGER GRAEF , CHARLES STEWART
Series editor JOHN SHEARER
BBC Bristol

Contributors

Producers:
Roger Graef
Editor:
John Shearer

A World of his Own starring
Keenan Wynn as Gregory West
A playwright creates characters who have a life of their own, but when his wife refuses to suspend her disbelief he is forced to stage a demonstration ...
Written by RICHARD MATHESON Directed by RALPH NELSON

Contributors

Unknown:
Keenan Wynn
Unknown:
Gregory West
Written By:
Richard Matheson
Directed By:
Ralph Nelson

BBC Two England

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