6.30 Maths: Complex Numbers

6.55 Light, the Recorder

(to 7.20)

with subtitles; Weather

New York and Wimborne Robert Fripp, founder member of King Crimson, collaborator with David Bowie and Blondie is an unlikely rock legend.
In this film profile, he talks about the important influence on his life and music of spending time with his family, his friends and in the countryside of his native Dorset.
Fripp's unique music is presented throughout including a guitar recital in Wimborne Minster.
Film editor STEVE HOLDSWORTH Producer IAIN SOFTLEY
Executive producer DAVID SEYMOUR

How does a nightmare begin? For David Vincent it began at four in the morning, looking for a short-cut he never found. What he found instead were creatures from another world....
The Life Seekers
David Vincent decides to help two 'friendly' aliens who also seek to prevent the invasion of Earth. They have to evade not only hostile aliens but also the police in a desperate attempt to make a rendezvous with a flying saucer.
Written by LAWRENCE HEATH Directed by PAUL WENDKOS

[Starring] Phil Silvers as Sergeant Bilko

Sergeant Bilko wangles a trip to Topeka with Colonel Hall on a recruiting drive, but he's more interested in 'recruits' of the four-legged kind.
However when Colonel Hall saddles him with a group of rookies there's only one thing he can do - lead them astray.

Falmouth Working Boats The oyster banks on the River Fal are the last in the world to be dredged by sail alone. The boats that do the job have evolved over hundreds of years into craft that are both practical and beautiful.
Narrator Tom Salmon Producers BRIAN HAWKINS
ROBIN DRAKE. BBC Bristol (R)

The last of five programmes on the history of mass education in England and Wales.
Industry
England's early industrial supremacy owed little to education. As foreign competition loomed, schools in Victorian Birmingham began to link their timetable to the needs of local manufacturers. Yet 100 years later, vocational education is still a new and controversial issue.
Narrated by Alan Dobie Series consultant ROBERT BELL Producer SALLY KIRKWOOD

Peter France introduces the Pick of Timewatch films from the Imperial War Museum Vichy
Under Marechal Petain , one of France's most popular leaders, some of the French collaborated with the Nazis and enthusiastically
Participated in Hitler's 'Final solution'.
Christopher Andrew investigates French anti-Semitism during the war. The Unused Weapon
By 1945 the Allies and Nazis had massive piles of poison gases. Robert Harris asks Why they were never used. ue-Nazification
The war's end presented the Allies with a new problem: how to turn a generation of Nazis into democrats. Simon Winchester reports on the cultural Marshall Plan'. Director TONY TYLEY
Producer MARGARET WINDHAM ● HELPLINES: page 71

from the Silk Cut Festival
Join David Allan for another host of hoe-down highlights from Wembley Arena, featuring Billy Walker
Ray Lynam and Philomena Begley , Gail Davies and the Bellamy Brothers
Sound
JOHN CAULFIELD , PAUL CUNLIFFE lighting JOHN WIGGINS Designer JOHN STOUT Directors SIMON BETTS DAVE ROSS. BOB WILD
Producer DAVE PERROTTET

Beverley, North Humberside 'From the train it looks as if the railway is going to run straight through the transept, but at the last moment it swerves to the right, and, thank goodness, the second finest non-cathedral church in England remains intact.
Alec Clifton-Taylor visits this little-known town just north of the Humber, 'in what I still continue to call the East
Riding of Yorkshire.' Its prize possession is the wonderful medieval Minster church built of Tadcaster limestone, but there are also some fine Georgian brick houses with elegant staircases and cornices and some excellent stucco.
Film sound BOB ROBERTS
Producer DENIS MORIARTY (R)
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by SHIRLEY GEE starring Donald Gee
'Imagine. The whole sky filled with silent sportsmen.'
Henry is a teacher, and a very good one, but his dream of man-powered flight, and his habit of destroying the odd greenhouse on his test runs, threatens his career. Also there's his daughter Ruth, who would dearly love to retrieve her bicycle wheels from his flying machine.
Sound IAN RAE
Lighting BARRY CHATFIELD
Designer MARGARET PEACOCK Producer TERRY COLES Director BILL HAYS
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John Tusa , Peter Snow and Donald MacCormick with Jenni Murray Olivia O'Leary and Ian Smith

Weekend Outlook helps you plan your weekend by previewing daytime programmes of special interest from the Open University on Saturday and Sunday.

11.50 Corrosion Prevention on Oil Rigs
How is corrosion prevented on large steel oil platforms in the North Sea?

12.15 Matter in the Universe
The giant, elliptical galaxy NGC 1275, some million light-years away, shows unusual activity. Optical, radio, and X-ray observations are used to unravel the mystery.

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