6.5 Pure Maths: Homeomorphisms
6.30 Resources for Learning
6.55 Evolution: Sexual Selection
7.20 Meanings of Madness: 2
7.45 The Mariner 9 Code
Jackson Pollock was the leading exponent of 'Abstract Expressionist Art'. His method of painting seemed to be governed largely by chance. What then does his work 'represent'?
Producer R. CALLANAN
A BBC/Open University production
with subtitles, followed by Weather
A series in three episodes starring
Claudia McNeil
Robert Christian Janet McLachian with Lark Ruffin as Cassie
2: As the Logans are seen as the main force behind the growing boycott of Wallace's store, tensions increase and the family is threatened with reprisals. Mrs Logan is dismissed from her school job for teaching the facts about slavery, but Cassie has the satisfaction of paying back an earlier humiliation. When Mr Logan and Morrison, a family friend, are returning home late one night, they are confronted by members of the Wallace family, incensed at Logan's stubbomess ...
Written by ARTHUR HEINEMANN Produced by JEAN ANNE MOORE Directed by JACK SMIGHT
(First showing on British television) (For cast see Wednesday page 41)
(The final part is tomorrow at 5.40 pm)
Trains
Mark Curry looks back at some classic silent comedies featuring thrills and spills on tracks and trains.
Directed by MARTIN HUGHES Produced by JOHN BUTTERY BBC Manchester
Pigsy Woos a Widow
Desire is a trap, and the cruellest of all beings are human. When Pigsy falls in love with a beautiful woman, appearances are not always what they seem.
Music by MICKY YOSHINO
Directed by YASUTAKA TANAKA
English adaptation by DAVID WEIR
English version directed by MICHAEL BAKE -WELL for WORLD WIDE sound, London Produced by NTV and KOKUSAI HOEI
A personal view of the maternity services in the 80s by Peter Huntingford
4: The Dignity of Labour
Ten years ago labour was induced in 40 per cent of women. Instead of using technology to identify women in need, it was applied to all. Objections were loud. Today some obstetricians at least are trying to take into account the wishes and expectations of women having babies.
Assistant producer CATHERINE ROBINS Producer BRYN BROOKS
This listing contains language that some may find offensive.
The film starring
Stephanie Zimbalist , Dean Butler Eighteen years old and in love for the first time, the world of Kath and Mike appears idyllic. While their friends seem unable to cope as individuals, the lovers believe that their relationship will go on forever. The passage of time, however, confronts them with the pressures of growing up and the realisation that even the most tender feelings can change.
Written by KISUNA JACOBSEN Produced by MARK TRABULUS
Directed by JOHN KORTY. Films: page 12 (First showing on British television)
Last month Heather Harper announced her retirement from the opera stage, though not from the concert platform. The Belfast-born soprano talks to John Julius Norwich about her international career. The programme includes extracts from La Traviata, Der Rosenkavalier, Strauss' Four Last Songs, Peter Grimes and Les Illuminations.
Film cameraman REX MAIDMENT Film sound PETER LINDSAY Film editor ROB MORRISON Producer ALAN TONGUE
11.40 Computing at British Airways
For many years airlines have used computers for their seat reservations
12.5 The Barber Years
Balance of payments and money supply are problems for all governments. An exploration of Anthony Barber 's economic policy-making when he was Chancellor of the Exchequer from 1971 to 1974.
