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9.20 Let's Go - Series 3: 6: Let's Join a Crowd
Presented by Brian Rix
(R)

9.35 Descubra Espana: Pueblo y capital
Ambiente de pueblo; Vida de ciudad; La Semana Santa.
(R)

9.52 Mathscore Two: Numbers Growing
A poinsettia plant relates to a 'golden' rectangle, thanks to Fibonacci sequences.
(R)

10.15 Look and Read: The Boy from Space: 6: Where is Tom?
by Richard Carpenter
(R)

10.38 Geography Casebook: Britain: New Father Thames
London's desolate Docklands are now being redeveloped, but amid fierce local controversy. What kind of redevelopment? And who will benefit?
(R)

11.0 Watch: Then and Now: Home
(R)

11.17 Look, Look and Look Again: Natural Details
Colourful flowers and tiny butterflies make good subjects for detailed drawing and painting.
(R)

11.39 Science Topics: Electronics in Action
Even the most complicated silicon chips are made up of just a few simple circuits.
(R)

12.0 Une annee chez les Francais: Le medecin de Vichy
Patients come to the spa for mud, massage and water treatments.
(R)

12.30 pm Deutsch direkt!: 16: Regensburg
A series of 20 programmes for beginners in German
Presented by Hanni Vanhaiden
(R)

12.55 Pages from Ceefax

1.20 Rendez-vous France: Sur mer et sur terre - Fecamp
En fete; En ville; Dans le temps
(R)

1.38 Let's See: Getting Around: 4: Finding the Way
Looking at maps and compass directions, ending with a rather special blend of orienteering and hide and seek!
Presented by Ann-Louise Ross and John Ramage
(R)

2.0 You and Me
A series for 4- and 5-year-olds
Cosmo and Dibs are helping Gary Wilmot clean the market stall, both up high and down low. A visit to a factory to watch a doll being made.
(R)

2.15 Near and Far: Farming the Hills
John and Mary Stuart run a small hill farm on the Braes of Glenlivet. What is it like to farm in this remote part of the Scottish Highlands on the limits of cultivation?
(R)

2.40 Exploring Science: Patterns of Growth
There is a pattern to growth which is surprisingly similar from one organism to the next.
(R)

Contributors

Presenter (Let's Go):
Brian Rix
Writer (Look and Read):
Richard Carpenter
Producer (Geography Casebook:
Britain): David Scott Cowan
Series Producer (Geography Casebook:
Britain): Len Brown
Presenter (Deutsch direkt!):
Hanni Vanhaiden
Director (Deutsch direkt!):
Marion Allinson
Producer (Deutsch direkt!):
Maddalena Fagandini
Presenter (Let's See):
Ann-Louise Ross
Presenter (Let's See):
John Ramage
Producer (Let's See):
Marianne Baird
Presenter (You and Me):
Gary Wilmot
Subject (Near and Far):
John Stuart
Subject (Near and Far):
Mary Stuart
Producer (Near and Far):
Robin Gwyn

with Floella Benjamin Robert Harley Joanna Monro
Andrew Secombe and Nick Wilton and this week's special guest, Basil Brush
... Zerkch! Zcreech! Spersh! These are the noises your TV set makes when Milton Keenze from the planet
Zimatron makes a surprise appearance on Fast Forward! Will he appear this week? If so, what noise will your set make?
Musical director STEVE BROWN Designer PAUL HAINES
Production DAVID CRICHTON and TREVOR MCCALLUM
Series producer ANN REAY
(Postponed from 4 February)

Contributors

Unknown:
Floella Benjamin
Unknown:
Robert Harley
Unknown:
Joanna Monro
Unknown:
Andrew Secombe
Unknown:
Nick Wilton
Unknown:
Milton Keenze
Director:
Steve Brown
Designer:
Paul Haines
Unknown:
David Crichton
Unknown:
Trevor McCallum

What exactly is a Yorkie? Who was the Grand Old
Duke? Why a white rose? And where is it anyway? Apart from knowing that it's on the other side of the hills from Liverpool, Jenny and Tony have only one other question - is York ready for the world's fastest TV rock show? Researchers
NICK PATRICK , DEBBIE SEARLE Production PETER HAMILTON BBC Manchester

Contributors

Unknown:
Nick Patrick
Unknown:
Debbie Searle
Unknown:
Peter Hamilton

The final broadcast direct from the Planet Arg. Another team of Earth explorers have problems to solve. Will any of them win a cheese roll and survive long enough to cross the Vortex?
This week's explorers are: Heather Couper
Keith Chegwin , Adam Gilbey Resident Argonds:
Sarah Lam as Dorgan Christopher Leaver as Gandor with Anne Palmer
Karen Walker , Richard Lewis Director OLIVER MACFARLANE Producers
CHRISTOPHER TANDY. IAN OLIVER

Contributors

Unknown:
Heather Couper
Unknown:
Keith Chegwin
Unknown:
Adam Gilbey
Unknown:
Sarah Lam
Unknown:
Dorgan Christopher Leaver
Unknown:
Anne Palmer
Unknown:
Karen Walker
Unknown:
Richard Lewis
Director:
Oliver MacFarlane
Unknown:
Ian Oliver

A series of six programmes 1: The Company Man
When John Harvey-Jones took over at ICI, the company was making a humiliating loss for the first time. Now ICI has become the first in Britain with profits of more than El billion. In a remarkably frank interview with reporter David Lomax , the newly-knighted Sir John talks about how his company was rescued, about his earlier career in naval intelligence, his conviction that Britain must have manufacturing industry to survive and what he thinks are a businessman's vital qualities. Photography GODFREY JOHNSON Film editor ALEX RICHARDSON Producer BRIAN DAVIES
For accompanying notes, send a large sae (50p) to [address removed]
0 FEATURE: page 3 and INFO: page 7718

Contributors

Unknown:
John Harvey-Jones
Reporter:
David Lomax
Unknown:
Godfrey Johnson
Editor:
Alex Richardson
Producer:
Brian Davies

First of six programmes Living with the Link Within months, the bulldozers will be moving into Kent to start building the Channel Tunnel. It will go ahead despite fierce opposition from those who have most to gain or lose - the people who will have to live with the link. They claim thousands of jobs will be lost and that Kent will be changed beyond recognition. Are they right? Steve Clarke reports on their fears and examines the real effects of the Channel link.
Producer JULIA MCLAREN
South East editor PHILIP HARDING

Contributors

Producer:
Julia McLaren
Editor:
Philip Harding

Presented by Chris Kelly
Michael Barry , Jill Goolden Tea's Up - the team tastes decaffeinated teas and finds out what caffeine does to your system.
Eyes Down - understanding 'nutritional' food labels is difficult. Five hundred people entered the competition to design a simpler, more informative system.
Frozen Out - chilled foods have been tipped to replace frozen foods in the next few years. Is it an improvement? Sample the future from croissants to curries. Director JEREMY MILLS
Producer PETER BAZALGETTE

Contributors

Presented By:
Chris Kelly
Presented By:
Michael Barry
Presented By:
Jill Goolden
Producer:
Peter Bazalgette

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