Parveen Mirza talks to two women who, forced by circumstances, set up their own businesses.
Usha Sharma runs a restaurant, and physiotherapist Kaushalya Pabla , a health clinic, where her husband Trilochan, a hypnotherapist, helps with his skills.
Vijayambigai Indra Kumar performs Kuchipudi, a classical South Indian dance. An ASIAN UNIT presentation
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9.35 Encounter: Austria: The Bodybuilding World Championships in Graz
From the gym where Arnold Schwarzenegger first flexed his muscles, Encounter: Austria brings you Kurt Schachner! Tension mounts as the competition approaches - will he make it to the finals?
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9.52 Look, Look and Look Again: Natural Details
Colourful flowers and tiny butterflies make good subjects for detailed drawing and painting.
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10.15 Look and Read: Badger Girl: Running Away
Mick has threatened to shoot the badger, so Debbie and Kiran run off with Stripey. He leads them to a mysterious wooden hut...
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10.38 Investigating Science: Have You Ever Noticed?
It's surprising what the trained scientific eye can spot in even the most familiar of situations, such as a street. Observation is a vital part of a scientist's life.
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11.0 Watch: Trees: Leaves
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11.17 Now and Then: The Age of Brick
In the 1860s tens of thousands of children worked long and hard in the brickfields of England. One man alone was concerned about their plight. In September 1870, George Smith addressed a conference in Newcastle...
11.40 Wondermaths: Programme 3
Hudson the robot blows one of the spaceship Investigator's fuses. Zak and Stella are faced with a grid of 100 fuseholders and only four guesses.
11.57 MI 10: Mathematical Investigations
5: Pascal's Triangle (2)
From stacks of cans to tosses of coins - a common pattern.
& Mazes
Hampton Court for Hilary, an international maze for Enterprise, the European Champion maze-solver.
Presenter Hilary Clough with David Woodfield
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12.18 pm Maths Counts: Orders is Orders
by John Tully
Numbers count, they measure but they also keep things in order - provided you use the right kind of number.
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12.40 Honourable Members: 3: Come to the Party
Five programmes examining the role of Members of Parliament.
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1.5-1.30 Telejournal
A chance for people who speak some French, Spanish or Italian to practice understanding the language and to receive a perspective on the relevant country's domestic and world view of current events.
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1.38 Walrus - Guess What? The More You Know
...about the background to a story, the easier it becomes to understand what is going on. So Michael Rosen and the team visit a museum. Clues presented by David Freeman
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2.0 You and Me
Dibs is too shy to meet Liz, who has just arrived in the market. Maths on the farm: 'Milking the cow'. Book: "Alex and the Baby" by Mary Dickinson and Charlotte Firmin
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Live coverage from
Bournemouth of the debate on trade and industry.
with subtitles, followed by Weather
The master comedian from the golden age of silent comedy in excerpts from the films that thrilled and entertained a generation.
Harold monkeys around in The Kid Brother and finds himself on the run in Take a Chance after an escaped jailbird switches clothes.
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From Thameshead to the Thames Barrier, the old father turns out to be one of the truly original British highways.
A lot has happened to the old chap since the Romans settled on his banks - like the advent of the world's fastest TV rockshow, with its fizzy blend of videos, films and brand new charts.
See them both - as Jenny and Tony journey from source to estuary. They make a stunning couple!
BBC Manchester
by Nigel Hinton
The last in this drama serial starring Roger Daltrey as Terry
Buddy's plan to reunite his parents and to stop his dad's thieving goes disastrously wrong. There seems to be only one way out now - to leave his old life behind and live on his own. But where?
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A series for those who love sail and the sea.
Bristol Channel Pilot Cutters The pilot cutters of the Bristol Channel were built to take the winds and waves of the Atlantic and have stood the test of time. One of these pilot cutters, Baroque, famous for several icy adventures to the Arctic, began her working life in 1906 and is still sailing today. Narrator Tom Salmon Film editor PETER SIMPSON
Director YVONNE DEUTSCHMAN Producer BRIAN HAWKINS BBC Bristol
Six programmes about the current state of English law. Devised and presented by Michael Molyneux 3: Help!
Problems of access to legal redress - few people know their rights. Are lawyers available to those who need them most? Law Centres and Citizens' Advice Bureaux; solicitors advertising. Are lawyers too white, too male, too middle-class? With Austin Mitchell, mp Paul Sieghart (Justice)
Sally Hawkin (NACABs) and Walter Merricks (Law Society)
Film editor TERRY WILLIAMS Director NICK ALLMARK
Producer TONY ROBERTS (E)
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On the third leg of his exuberant gastronomic tour of the south west,
Keith Floyd assists the young cooks at the Royal Navy's appropriately-titled Disaster Training School, where he learns to 'fry' navy. He also discovers the subtleties of preparing a panache of fresh Cornish fish in the kitchens of Gidleigh Park.
Camerman RICHARD ELLIOT Videotape editor MIKE FOREN
Director ANDY SNELGROVE Producer DAVID PRITCHARD
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Jaguar has done very well since its recent privatisation - especially in its sales in the United States. Now it prepares to launch its most important new car in almost 20 years. Chris Goffey road tests the new XJ6 and asks if it will be a big seller in both home and export markets.
William Woollard has been trying out the latest addition to the Citroen family. Top Gear viewers played their part in suggesting some of the features that have been incorporated in its design. So how will the Citroen AX fare in the fiercely competitive smaller end of the car market? And, apart from fuel consumption, running costs and the sheer aesthetics of a new car, should you pay more attention to how much it will depreciate. Why do some cars lose more value than others, and who decides, anyway?
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concludes the season of films from Australia.
Tonight starring Michael Craig Simon Burke North Queensland: the 1920s. Paddy Doolan is a proud Irish-Australian teamster, determined to continue his work despite growing opposition from motorised transport.
He is supported by his sensitive younger son,
Michael, but is at loggerheads with his other son, Will.
This loving story of a family undergoing a period of change is told against magnificently-photographed locations.
Produced by ANTHONY BUCKLEY Written and directed by DONALD CROMBIE
Based on the novel by ELIZABETH O'CONNER
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Introduced from
Bournemouth by Peter Snow
Coverage, comment and reaction from today's opening sessions at the Conservative Party Conference.
And from London, analysis and comment on the rest of the day's news.