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9.15 Childcare and Parenthood: Where I'm At
Getting in touch with your own early childhood is a good way of approaching the study of young children.
(R)

9.38 Past Thirteen: Choices in the Third Year: Choosing for What?
Whether or not you know what you want to do when you reach school-leaving age, at options time you have to choose a school course which will be the foundation of your future. In this programme young people show how they built the bridge between 13 or 14 and 16.

10.0 You and Me
A series for 4- and 5-year-olds.
Cosmo and Dibs exchange presents with Indira Joshi and the numbers 2 and 4 are introduced.
Book: Happy Birthday Sam
(R)

10.15 Music Time: Question and Answer
The West Indian song which tells the story of the greedy man who lost his dumplings. Presented by Jonathan Cohen and Helen Speirs
(R)

10.38 History File: Divided Ireland
The first of two programmes exploring the partition of Ireland, and Ireland's different peoples and traditions.
(R)

11.0 Zig Zag: Spaceship Earth: The Rocks
With 4,000 million passengers on board, the earth is a spaceship made of rock. Sheelagh Gilbey and Paul Coia dig into the mysterious world of rocks, from moving continents to volcanic toffee.

11.22 Thinkabout: Pigeon Racing
Sally and Brad visit a pigeon loft and discover how to look after and train racing pigeons. You can see the preparations for the big race - thousands of pigeons fill the sky. But there's only one winner!

11.40 General Studies: Brave New Births
Test-tube babies, surrogate mothers, experiments on human embryos: many people are now beginning to question these new scientific techniques. But for childless couples they offer fresh hope. Robert Winston, an infertility specialist, Kim Cotton and Lady Warnock explore some of the medical and ethical issues involved.

12.10 pm Recovery: 5: The Gamble
British companies that made it - their story of recovery from recession.
Presented by Brian Redhead
(R)

12.35 The Rise and Fall of King Cotton: 1: Ladies in Carpets
These programmes examine some of the technical scientific economic and political threads in the story of one of the world's most important textiles
(R)

1.5 Play Tennis: 1: Making Contact
Five programmes with a new step-by-step method for beginners
(R)

1.38 Casebook Scotland: 6: The Built Environment
Intrepid space-traveller Muriel Gray boldly investigates the built environment around us.
(R)

2.0 Words and Pictures: Oink and Pearl
Pearl is irritated by her little brother and yearns for an older sister. However, when older children are unkind it is Oink who gives his big sister the comfort she needs.
(R)

2.18 Tutorial Topics: New School and Homework
What's it like to make the big change from primary to secondary school? What happens when homework gets left until the very last minute? Two short films performed by the pupils of Holyrood School in Glasgow.
(R)

2.40 Religious Studies: Why Because?: 1: All Creatures Great and Small
People's attitudes to animals reflect their beliefs. This programme looks at the dog, cattle and the snake and finds out how people's perceptions are different depending on their faith backgrounds.

with subtitles, followed by Weather

Is Prestel a world-beating information service or just a hacker's delight? Fred Harris investigates British
Telecom's dial-up service and compares it with the French system Minitel.
And Prestel boss
Richard Hooper argues his case with Michael Bywater , computer correspondent of Punch.
Lesley Judd tries out a micro-based system for training RAF air-traffic controllers, and visits a disused bra factory in the Cardiff docklands.
Studio director TERRY MARSH Producer PATRICK TITLEY
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Continuing a season of musicals, tonight starring Judy Garland Allan Jones
A lively and tuneful MGM vehicle for the young Judy, in which she plays the talented young daughter of a madcap theatrical family. They and their servants - played by Fanny Brice and Allan Jones - decide to mount a Broadway show with Judy as the star. So what's to stop them?
Screenplay by FLORENCE RYERSON and EDGAR ALLAN WOOLF from their story
Produced by HARRY RAPF
Directed by EDWIN J. MARIN
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Vox Box
Far away from the 'studio experts' and television
'pundits', Vox Box is the sort of exercise that makes TV moguls nervous - asking viewers what they think about the box.
Open Space builds a 'public studio' and puts it right in the middle of Europe's largest shopping centre -
Newcastle's Eldon Square, inviting passers-by to get involved in talking with each other about television.
Getting things going are
Robbie Vincent , Liz Kershaw and Fletcher Richardson. Watch and find out what happens.
Designer ROD MCLEAN Directors
CAS LESTER. MICHAEL MACCORMACK Executive producer TONY LARYEA Producer JEREMY GIBSON Made by the COMMUNITY PROGRAMME UNIT
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The Wrong Stuff
The cool, combative, macho style of the military pilot has been dubbed, in book and film, 'The Right Stuff. But when that behaviour ends up in a commercial cockpit it's a positive menace to safety - it's 'The Wrong Stuff!
Despite the tragic events of 1985, four out of five crashes are still caused by human error. Finding out what that means in terms of human behaviour has been called the last great frontier in aviation safety.
Horizon goes behind the closed door of the airline cockpit into a very private workplace to find out what goes wrong there and how to put it right.
Narrator Peter Wilson Film editor PETER ESSEX
Horizon editor ROBIN BRIGHTWELL Written and produced by JEREMY TAYLOR

by IAN DAVIDSON and PETER VINCENT starring George Cole and Barbara Ewing Doris Hare
'Early to bed, early to rise, makes a man healthy, wealthy and saves electricity.' Such sound and lateral thinking cannot protect Reg from a spasm of good old-fashioned jealousy.
Designer MARK SEVANT
Produced and directed by JOHN KILBY

Bob Monkhouse presents another edition of his international comedy showcase, including this week the legendary outrageousness of master clown Frankie Howerd and the unpredictable alternative style of Sandra Bernhard , the young American comedy star of the hit film King of Comedy. Featuring
THE HARRY STONEHAM BAND Programme associate NEIL SHAND Script associate DENNIS BERSON Sound supervisor
ADRIAN BISHOP LAGGETT Lighting director
BERT POSTLETHWAITE
Designer DAVID HITCHCOCK Director DAVID TAYLOR
Produced by JOHN FISHER

Inside the Royal Navy's most secret service
Polaris: Taking the Black Pig to Sea
HMS Repulse is one of Britain's four Polaris submarines. She is huge - longer than Wembley football pitch - but, for one man, not big enough. Living on a submarine was more than he could stand.
Narrator John Nettles
Unmissable (THE TIMES) Film editor LAURENCE WILLIAMSON Written and produced by JONATHAN CRANE
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Producers JANA BENNETT
TIM GARDAM. MARK THOMPSON and DIANA MORTON
Directors JOHN WILKINSON and CHRIS FOX
Assignment editors NICK GUTHRIE and COLIN STANBRIDGE
Deputy editor TIM ORCHARD Editor RICHARD TAIT

A series of 26 programmes

A look at tonight's news on RAI2 from Italy, with a little help from Enrico Verdecchia. Chantal Cuer presents the lead stories from Antenne 2.
(Shown again next Sunday morning on BBC1)
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