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9.15 Job Bank: Production - Japanese Style
Today: a Japanese car factory in Sunderland.
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9.38 Lifeschool: Going to Work: TVEI
The aim of TVEI is to provide 14 to 18-year-old students with a more practically-based education. New technology is often combined with traditional subjects to develop the skills needed to meet the demands of the modern world.
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10.00 You and Me
A series for 4- and 5-year-olds.
Cosmo and Dibs both want to have the first turn. Henry the Kangaroo and Ellie go to the library. Carolyn goes lobster fishing with her father. Song: Do You Know the Muffin Man?
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10.15 Music Time: Working with Sounds
(R) (e)
(For details see Thursday 1.38 pm)
10.40 Thinkabout: Face to Face
It's Sally's first day at work at the flats. What will Frank the caretaker be like?
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11.00 Zig Zag: The Vikings Are Coming!
(e) (For details see Wednesday 1.38 pm)
11.20 English Time: Buddy: 1: Raining in My Heart
by Nigel Hinton, starring Roger Daltrey as Terry
What's it like to have a dad like Terry - funny, lovable, unpredictable, who perhaps has never really grown up? Forty years old and still a teddy boy rocker? Who's named his son after his own idol Buddy Holly?
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11.45 Bible Lands: 1: Herod the Great
A series of five programmes on the archaeological background to the gospels.
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12.08pm History File: Twentieth-century History: Make Germany Pay
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12.30 General Studies: Art and War
Examining the function of art in war, and in particular Picasso's 'Guernica', from the time of the Spanish Civil War.
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1.00 Science in Action: Sporting Chance
Having a go yourself is the theme of this hands-on science series. This week: explore the physics of peddle power.
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Paul Coia traces the story of the Viking raids on Britain which spread fear and terror among the inhabitants of our country. Show more
A See-Saw programme
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1.38 Near and Far: Now and Then: Streetscape: Meeting Points
(For details see Thursday at 11.15am)
Vicky and the children show on their home-made model where they live.
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Canadian immigrants Antanas and Anastasia Tamosaitis work hard to keep the folk art and legends of their native Lithuania alive in their paintings, tapestries, sculptures and dance.
Written, produced and directed by RAMUNA MACDONALD
(Postponed from 7 September) (R)
3.00 News and Weather followed by: The World About Us: White Man in a Hole
with Rena Briand
Opal fever has attracted fortune seekers from all over the world to dig and burrow into the heart of Australia.
Producer BOB SAUNDERS (R)
3.50 News and Weather
Regional News and Weather
TONY GUBBA has highlights of the weekend's matches.
No Place Quite Like It
This year the Institute of Contemporary Arts in London celebrates 40 years of exhibitions, talks, plays, videos and cinema. This film charts its controversial history featuring artists as different as Peter Blake , Laurie Anderson , Angela Carter , Maya Angelou
Gore Vidal , Martin Amis and Robyn Archer , the ICA is a unique and vital venue for contemporary art in Britain. Executive producer JOHN ARCHER ICA TV producer LISA APPIGNANESI BBCtv producer JOHN WHISTON Director ANDREW EATON
• INFO: page 91
with Eric Robson
A Foot or Two above the Rest Tan Hill Inn , the highest pub in Britain, and the centre for a remote Pennine farming community, can be a place of dreams. But it's hard to start a new life there, as one couple found in their first few months as landlords. Producer RICHARD ELSE
Editor JOHN MAPPLEBECK
continues a season featuring the famous sleuth, tonight starring George Sanders Wendy Barrie
George Sanders as the 20th-century Robin Hood in this offering from the suave detective's casebook: murder in a San Francisco nightclub on New Year's Eve. The Saint swings into action to clear a young girl's name and foil the criminals who have succeeded in framing her policeman father.
Screenplay byJOHN TWIST from the novel Angels of Doom by LESLIE CHARTERIS
Produced by ROBERT SISK Directed by JOHN FARROW (Blackandwhite) • FILMS: page 26
Blackberry Subway Jam
... or what happens when a train uses a boy's home as a regular stop. (R)
A series for those who love the sea and sailing ships. The Bembridge Tradition For over a century the Bembridge Sailing Club has promoted and encouraged sport under sail in a variety of craft. Best known of these are the Redwings whose origins go back nearly 100 years.
Sailing at Bembridge is very much a family convention; grandchildren enjoy the waters of the Solent once sailed by their grandparents, who founded the Bembridge tradition.
Narrator Tom Salmon Film cameraman NICK DANCE Sound TONY YEADON
Film editor PETER SIMPSON Producer BRIAN HAWKINS BBC Bristol
0 INFO: page 91
The new world No 1 darts player, BOB ANDERSON , is expected to be standing on the oche this evening to start the second round of this top tournament, where the champion will pick up the British Professional Trophy and a cool £10,000. The pace gets hotter, it's now seven sets, three legs per set.
Introduced by TONY GUBBA Commentator
SID WADDELL and TONY GREEN
Shakespeare's famous line-up newly explored, expanded and amended for the 1980s.
A series of seven documentary films written and presented by Ron Eyre
2: Slugs and Spice
'... creeping like snail Unwillingly to school.'
The secret world of being 10: codes and camouflage, treaties and betrayals, defeats and triumphs in Bradford and the Yorkshire Dales.
Series produced by JONATHAN STEDALL and MICHAEL CROUCHER
ResearchDEBORAH HILL FOX Photography MIKE FOX
Sound recordist FRASER BARBER Film editor ANDREW JOHNSTON Directed by JONATHAN STEDALL BBC Bristol
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continues a season of films new to television starring Tom Conti Kelly McGUlis
Gowan McGland is a dissolute Celtic poet on the lecture circuit on the American East Coast. His talent with words is matched by his fondness for drink and success with adoring female fans. While his estranged wife plans to make money by writing about his notorious lifestyle, McGland finds hope once again when he falls in love with a beautiful woman many years his junior.
As the charming McGland, Tom Conti was nominated for an Oscar in this witty and moving film.
Screenplay by JULIUS J. EPSTEIN based on a novel by PETER DEVRIES Produced by WALTER SHENSON
Directed by ROBERT ELLIS MILLER
(First showing on British television)
40 FILMS: page 26
Presented by Peter Snow Donald MacCormick and Adam Raphael with reports from around Britain by Ian Smith
Chris Lowe and Nick Worrall Assignment editors
NICK GUTHRIE. ADRIAN MILNE Producers
EAMONN MATTHEWS. NIGEL CHAPMAN Deputy editor PHILIP CAMPBELL Editor TIM ORCHARD
The Unipart British
Professional Championship from
Redcar TONY GUBBA introduces highlights of this evening's second-round matches direct from the Redcar Bowl. Television presentation
MIKE ADLEY. PETER HAYWARD Producer KEITH PHILLIPS
What changes did steam power and mechanical innovations bring about in Victorian farming, economic, and social life?
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