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9.0 Pages from Ceefax

9.10 Encounter: Italy: Town and Country
Italian contrasts: provincial life in Siena; the remote villages ot Basilicata; the city of Milan

9.25 Pages from Ceefax

9.48 Maths at Work: 1
Young people use CSE Maths. a factory supervisor, supermarket assistant, receptionist, printer and cabinet maker.

10.10 Sex Education: Growing
How do children learn and grow and what are the special changes that take place at puberty? These questions are answered for 8- to 10-year-olds in the first of a three-part series.

10.35 Japan: The Crowded Islands: The City
The startling contrast between the facade of Tokyo and everyday life inside the Yagis house - a Tokyo 'cockney' family.

11.0 Watch: Going on Holiday: Crossing the Channel

11.17 Walrus - Guess What?: 1: Reading Between the Lines
Four young people join Michael Rosen and start to read a book. They work out what it seems to be about and think about what might be coming next. Clues presented by David Freeman

11.40 Home Economics: Fats
Expert medical opinion tells us to cut down on fats. Lesley Judd reveals the source of hidden fats in our diet and shows how to prepare attractive meals using less fat.

12.2 Mindstretchers: Problems A to B: The Problem
Problems for 10- to 12-year-olds to work on, with suggested solutions. There are many ways to get from A to B. Which is the quickest? With Vicky Licorish and Tony Aitken
(Solutions on Friday)

12.7 Pages from Ceefax

2.0 You and Me: My Home
A series for 4- and 5-year-olds
Mike Maynard and some young friends look at a doll's house and then explore the rooms of a real house.

2.15 British Social History: Nine Days in May
by Michael Tavistock
'The Government's out to smash us all... it's gonna be tough but it's what we've got to do.'
'I can see what you can't. It's a strike against Parliament and the constitution. It's revolution you're aiming at.'
The 1926 General Strike divides a community.
With Lloyd McGuire, Caroline John, Denis Holmes, Chris Sullivan, Roger Hume, John Rowe and Colin Jeavons

with subtitles, followed by Weather

with Peter Alliss
A series of ten programmes for those who want to take up golf and for golfers who want to improve their game. And an opportunity for everyone to watch top players demonstrate their skills. 1:Getting to Grips
Producer GORDON MENZIES BBC Scotland

The return of the classic Western series starring
Dragon at the Door
When a Japanese circus troupe arrives at the Sherman Ranch with 10-year-old orphan, Mike Williams , Slim and Jess decide to
'adopt' the boy. They find themselves thrust into the role of protective parents sooner than expected when
Mike's life is endangered by a group of outlaws who invade the ranch.
Written by ROD PETERSON
Directed by LESLEY SELANDER

Alan Freeman
Steve Blacknell pops in on pop picker Freeman and talks to him about some of his personal favourites culled from his three decades of DJ'ing. All right? Stay bright. Production JON PLOWMAN

Andy Kershaw joins the audience at the Mean Fiddler, Harlesden, for the TV debuts of hotly tipped American bands True West and the Long Ryders. Mark Ellen and David Hepworth introduce studio sessions from jazz-rock guitarist Pat Metheny and Stephen 'Tin Tin' Duffy, making his first live TV appearance since the success of 'Kiss Me'.
Richard Skinner surveys the new charts and stars as The Interviewer in Dave Stewart's film report on himself and Annie Lennox, Eurythmics in Paris.
Hindsight recalls Soft Cell in 1982, and you can call [number removed] to cast your Video Vote.
Producers TREVOR DANN and JOHN BURROWES
Director TOM CORCORAN
Editor MICHAEL APPLETON

With Spain about to join the EEC, William Woollard travels to SEAT, the Spanish motor manufacturers in Barcelona, to look at their products and assess their impact on the British market. He also visits Coventry to find out more about an all-
British development in four-wheel-drive technology that is catching on with the major car companies.
Four-and-a-half million used cars are bought and sold each year and for many buyers this can be a traumatic, and sometimes expensive, business. Frank Page gives hints on best buys and points out potential weaknesses. Producers PHILIP FRANKLIN and BRIAN STRACHAN
Executive producer DENNIS ADAMS BBC Pebble Mill

New York, New York
In this special compilation,
Jonathan King looks back at not one but all the previous visits to New York by Ent
USA, taking in Central Park, the Statue of Liberty, MTV, a spectacular video nightclub and The Police at the Shea Stadium. The new material includes the current state of Broadway, a preview of new movie Porky's Revenge and the unveiling of a unique car, plus latest videos.
Compiled and directed by COLIN MARCHANT
Executive producer MICHAEL HURLL Producer GORDON ELSBURY
What has been your alltime favourite moment from Entertainment USA? Send your nomination without delay to: Entertainment USA 2, BBCtv
Centre, Wood Lane , London W128QT

continues the season of films by one of Hollywood's greatest directors. Starring Shirley Knight James Caan
Robert Duvall
Unable to face the responsibilities of marriage,
Natalie Ravenna abruptly leaves her husband while he is sleeping and drives off across country. Her journey takes her into state after state and into an encounter first with 'Killer' Kilgannon and then Gordon, a policeman. This 'road movie' was the first film made independently by Coppola and is a personal favourite.
Screenplay FRANCIS FORD COPPOLA Produced by BART PATTON and RONALD COLBY
Directed by FRANCIS FORD COPPOLA • FILMS: page 14

11.30 Weatherview

11.35 Neurochemistry

12.0 The Nigerian Civil War

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