Programme Index

Discover 11,128,835 listings and 278,121 playable programmes from the BBC

9.38 Science Workshop: Levers 'B'
A steam-driven beam engine, a mobile, a see-saw, the Covent Garden water clock and a safety pin; they all use levers.

10.0 You and Me
It's not easy to replace a lost peg doll from a fire engine; Cosmo and Jeni Barnett try to help Dibs. A group of Bristol boys perform a traditional
Punjabi dance. Book: Winklet Gets Lost by Eileen Ryder illustrated by Stephanie Lang

10.15 Maths at Work

10.40 Mindstretchers: Problems: Tight Living

10.45 Pages from Ceefax

11.0 Words and Pictures: Going, Going, Gone!

11.17 A-Level Studies: Statistics: 4: Hypothesis Testing
'Beta-blockers reduce death from heart disease.' How can such generalisations be reformulated and tested?

11.39 A-Level Studies: English: Chaucer: The Dreaming Poet

12.5 pm Realidades de Espana: 4: Madrid - Housing Revolution

12.30 Pages from Ceefax

1.38 One World: Made in Barbados

2.0 Watch: North American Indians: 1: Tipis
James Earl Adair introduces the first of five programmes on North American Indians and shows how the tipi was perfectly suited to their nomadic way of life.

2.18 Subtitle Slot: Sex Education: Growing
Programmes from the year's school television output, repeated in subtitled form for hearing-impaired children.

Babies and children growing and developing relationships.

2.40 Zig Zag: Gardens and Growth: Fruits
(Ceefax Subtitles)

Contributors

Presenter (You and Me):
Jeni Barnett
Producer (A-Level Studies:
Statistics): David Roseveare
Presenter (Watch):
James Earl Adair
Producer (Watch):
Tom Stanier

Deene Park,
Northamptonshire
This week Arthur Negus and his guest John Bly visit the home of the famous Earl of Cardigan who led the Charge of the Light Brigade.
Sixteenth-century furniture contrasts with the more refined style of the 'Age of Elegance' - the Georgian and Regency periods. And in the great hall, they admire one of the finest hammer beam roofs in the country.
Director DAVID MITCHELL Producer ROBIN DRAKE BBC Bristol

Contributors

Unknown:
Arthur Negus
Unknown:
John Bly
Director:
David Mitchell
Producer:
Robin Drake

starring
Robert Horton Diane Baker
Realising that he is dying, Marshal Duncan deputises passing stranger Kiowa Jones to take charge of two prisoners. Jones is only too anxious to rid himself of these murderers at the nearest fort, but a dangerous adventure begins when he encounters bounty hunters, a family out for revenge, a tribe of Indians, and a woman schoolteacher who leads him to rethink his past as a cynical loner.
Screenplay by FRANK FENTON and ROBERT E. THOMPSON based on a novel by CLIFTON ADAMS
Produced by MAX E. YOUNGSTEIN and DAVID KARR
Directed by ALEX MARCH 0 FILMS: page 29

Contributors

Unknown:
Robert Horton
Unknown:
Diane Baker
Unknown:
Marshal Duncan
Unknown:
Kiowa Jones
Unknown:
Frank Fenton
Unknown:
Robert E. Thompson
Novel By:
Clifton Adams
Produced By:
Max E. Youngstein
Produced By:
David Karr
Directed By:
Alex March
Kiowa Jones:
Robert Horton
Amilia Rathmore:
Diane Baker
Bobby Jack Wilkes:
Sal Mineo
Skoda:
Nehemiah Persoff
Marshal Duncan:
Gary Merrill
Dobie:
Robert H Harris
Roy:
Lonny Chapman
Otto:
Royal Dano
Jesse:
Zalman King
Jelly:
Dean Stanton
Morgan:
Val Avery

In the last of the series Juliet Alexander and Vince Herbert present the magazine which provides a voice for all that's happening in Britain's black community from the latest news to the best in arts and music.
Producer ROY CHAPMAN
Executive producer JOHN WILCOX

Contributors

Unknown:
Juliet Alexander
Unknown:
Vince Herbert
Producer:
Roy Chapman
Producer:
John Wilcox

Peter Seabrook and Alan Titchmarsh visit the grounds of the Royal Hospital, Chelsea for the famous flower show. The huge three-acre tent contains a colourful and spectacular display of every type of tree, shrub and plant imaginable - each one timed to be at the peak of perfection. Outside there are gardens galore built on a variety of themes from the back-to-nature look of the Wild Garden through the 'competition gardens' of the Sunday newspapers, to those of a more formal design.
Directed by LAURENCE VULLIAMY Producer NEIL ECCLES (Show organised by the Royal Horticultural Society) 40 FEATURE: page 100

Contributors

Unknown:
Peter Seabrook
Unknown:
Alan Titchmarsh
Directed By:
Laurence Vulliamy

by CHARLES DICKENS
Dramatised in eight episodes by ARTHUR HOPCRAFT starring
Diana Rigg , Denholm Elliott 7: Esther, severely scarred, has recovered from smallpox. She has encountered Lady Dedlock who confesses that she is her mother. Jo has been found desperately ill and living rough, but dies soon afterwards with Jarndyce and Esther at his side. The lawyer,
Tulkinghorn, has been murdered in his rooms.
Music GEOFFREY BURGON
Film editor CLARE DOUGLAS. Designer TIM HARVEY. Executive producer JONATHAN POWELL. Producers
JOHN HARRIS , BETTY WILLINGALE Directed by ROSS DEVENISH
I have never seen anything so beautiful on television (SUNDAY TIMES) * CEEFAX SUBTITLES

Contributors

Unknown:
Arthur Hopcraft
Unknown:
Diana Rigg
Unknown:
Denholm Elliott
Editor:
Clare Douglas.
Designer:
Tim Harvey.
Producer:
Jonathan Powell.
Unknown:
John Harris
Directed By:
Ross Devenish
Sergeant George:
Dave King
William Guppy:
Jonathan Moore
Inspector Bucket:
Ian Hogg
Snagsby:
Sam Kelly
Smallweed:
Charlie Drake
Judy Smallweed:
Eileen Da Vies
Hortense:
Pamela Merrick
John Jarndyce:
Denholm Elliott
Esther Summerson:
Suzanne Burden
Allan Woodcourt:
Brian Deacon
Footman:
Stephen Kemble
Sir Leicester Dedlock:
Robin Bailey
Mrs Bagnet:
Anne Reid
Bagnet:
Guy Standeven
Phil Squod:
Harry Jones
Mrs Rouncewell:
Gabrielle Daye
Detective:
Kevin White
Lady Dedlock:
Diana Rigg
Attendant:
Lucy Hancock
Postillion:
Robert Ogilvie
Jenny's man:
Jack Carr
Lizzy's man:
Peter-Hugo Daly
Lizzy:
Wanda Toubas
Jenny:
Heather Tobias

Presented by Ian Hamilton Keith Douglas was only 24 when he was killed three days after D-Day. He is now regarded as the finest poet of the last World War.
His poems, diary and paintings describe his experience as a tank officer in the Desert War. Ian Hamilton talks to the friends who remember him and the officers who fought with him. The War of the End of the World is the acclaimed new novel by Mario Vargas Llosa. It is the story of a peasant uprising in a savage and remote part of Brazil in the 1890s and of its bloody repression. Shiva Naipaul talks to Vargas Llosa. 0 FEATURE: page 25

Contributors

Presented By:
Ian Hamilton
Presented By:
Keith Douglas
Talks:
Ian Hamilton
Novel By:
Mario Vargas Llosa.
Talks:
Shiva Naipaul

11.35 The Plough and the Hoe: 2: Village Life in Bihar
This film explores the violence of relations between landlords and farmworkers in the Begusarai district of Bihar, a backward and feudal area of the Ganges flood plain in India.

12.0 Biology: Cell Movement
The movement of cells is one of the most important parts of animal development-but how do cells move, and how do they know where to go?

(to 0.30)

BBC Two England

About BBC Two

BBC Two is a lively channel of depth and substance, carrying a range of knowledge-building programming complemented by great drama, comedy and arts.

Appears in

About this data

This data is drawn from the Radio Times magazine between 1923 and 2009. It shows what was scheduled to be broadcast, meaning it was subject to change and may not be accurate. More