(to 7.20)

9.15 Politics in Action (Scotland): 2: Please SIR
The campaign to save the Irvine Royal Academy from closure.
(R) (e)

9.35 Pages from Ceefax

10.0 You and Me
A series for 4- and 5-year-olds
Cosmo gloats that she has been to the fair. Dibs gets his own back. Transport song: 'Travelling through the air'. Book: "Alex's Outing" by Mary Dickinson and Charlotte Firmin
(R) (e)

10.15 Science Workshop: Water 'A'
How dry does a spin-dryer get your clothes?
How do you test hair-dryers?
(R) (e)

10.38 Science in Action: Waste Not, Want Not
This week's programme is about recycling - take a look at the contents of a family's dustbin, and the growing problem of plastic waste. Plus a DIY air recirculator for recycling warm air.
(e)

11.0 Words and Pictures: Miss Jump the Jockey
(Shown on Monday at 2.2 pm) (e)

11.17 Let's See: Living Stories: 2: Story of a Garden
(Shown on Monday at 10.38 am) (e)

11.40 Maths at Work: Programme 2
Young people use maths: a clerk, sales assistant, process worker and sample cutter.
(R) (e)

12.2 pm Technology and Design: Sorting
The second of three television programmes in a new multimedia package featuring problem-solving in the real world of technology and design. This programme looks at the problem of sorting things, using a case-study from the scrap metal industry and an open-ended school-based problem involving nuts and bolts.
(e)

12.25 Dicho y hecho
Basic skills in Spanish
Asking permission; asking the way; tickets and travel.
(R) (e)

12.50 France - Francais: 2: Bertrand
Family and friends make Bertrand Chevalier's 15th birthday a special - and very French - occasion. Join them chez Bertrand, en Provence.
(e)

1.5 The Money Makers: Japan's Super Salesman
Top business tycoons discuss their own individual successes and offer perspectives on success generally in the business world today.
(R) (e)
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1.38 Around Scotland: The Great Glen: 2: The Heart of the Highlands
John Carmichael visits Inverness, Fort William and the battlefield of Culloden.
(R) (e)

Brad wonders what's happening when he sees a Mexican hat on feet, a walking basket and a box juggling along. Then Nicky climbs up a tree to get his kite back and has to be rescued by the fire brigade.
(R) (e)

Go west, young man! Paul Coia catches the train at Toronto and in a three-day journey to Vancouver passes through the Great Lakes, the Prairies and the Rockies. A dramatic landscape - as dramatic as the story of how that first railway line was built.
(e) (Shown on Monday at 11.0 am)

Introduced by David Icke Further top class sporting action from home and abroad. It's a busy week for domestic football whilst in Cincinnati the World Figure Skating Championships are well underway.
Producers GRAHAM FRY and CAMPBELL FERGUSON including at

Regional News and Weather

News, views, gossip and song with Pamela and her guests

Portrait of a Decade 7: Aeroplanes and the Rising Sun
As aeroplanes grow bigger and the world shrinks, Japan opens out to the West. Caught between Western ways and Eastern tradition she takes refuge in aggression - led by the god-Emperor Hirohito. Commentary spoken by David Swift
English language production by HENRY FOSTER
Written and produced by DIETER FRANCK

The popular game of musical knowledge with Frank Muir and John Amis challenging Denis Norden and Ian Wallace over questions set by Steve Race (R)

A new novel from former
Booker Prize winner Bernice Rubens and a major biography of 'Rab' Butler are among the books discussed this week by Nicholas Shakespeare and his panel. Researcher CHRISTINE WILSON Director PETER MANIURA
Producer ROLAND KEATING

The first of three films featuring the famous fiend starring with of Scotland Yard
Fu Manchu, the notorious Oriental master criminal, embarks on a plan for world domination by means of a deadly poison distilled from the seeds of Tibetan poppies.
Screenplay by PETER WELBECK
Produced by HARRY ALAN TOWERS Directed by DON SHARP
* FILMS: page 19

Presented by Carol Mather and Professor Ian Fells
Suffering from 'Brain Fag'? You need a jolt of static electricity - a fate Ian narrowly avoids when he meets the Royal Institution Senior Experimental Officer Bill Coates.
Turn a Des O'Connor record into a Wimshurst Machine and shock your friends.
Rosalind Armson from the Open University explains why perpetual motion is impossible, and shows how to create drawings you can only see clearly when reflected in an aluminium can. Assistant producers
GEORGE AUCKLAND. DEBORAH COHEN Producer PATRICK TITLEY
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Mark Ellen introduces live music from the Belfast studios. Andy Kershaw meets Bob Geldof in rehearsal for his world tour. Hindsight features Focus from 1972. Producers
JOHN BURROWES. TREVOR DANN Director TOM CORCORAN
Editor MICHAEL APPLETON

Justice may be strewn with law-makers and law-breakers, but David Jessel and Sue Cook are in the studio to help light its way. And Ed Boyle investigates controversial cases and legal loopholes. Director PIETER MORPURGO Producer ALAN BOOKBINDER

with Payday
A filthy war is lightened only by filthy lucre, as payday brings Hawkeye a windfall, an opportunity for Trapper to continue his losing streak at poker, and a chance for Frank to be a swine over pearls.
Written by REGIER and MARKOWITZ Directed by HY AVERBACK (R)

A comedy in four parts by Fay Weldon
with Susan Penhaligon as Natalie Harris, Jacqueline Tong as Sonia, Derek Waring as Arthur Wandle and David Buck as Angus Patrick

Natalie has moved in with Sonia who immediately begins to educate her in the ways of the dispossessed. Natalie tries to find a job - any job. Harry in Spain and Angus in Wells both have proposals to make.

BBC Pebble Mill
(Ceefax subtitles)

by the Labour Party

11.15 Weatherview

The Complete Piano Sonatas Daniel Barenboim plays Sonata No 21, Op 49 No 2

11.30 Maths: Complex Analysis
What's the square root of minus one? That's a question which has puzzled mathematicians down the ages. Find out the answer.
(R)

11.55 Raising Sons and Daughters
'Pink for a girl, blue for a boy.' Two families discuss attempts to reduce sex-stereotyping.
(R)

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