Learning and Doing Maths
9.15 Job Bank
Town Hall - Technical Services Work for three young council employees is far from routine and desk-bound.
Producer CHARLOTTE BLACK (R) (e)
9.38 Lifeschool: Going To Work After YTS
A play by MARK WHEATLEY
Three people coming to the end of their YTS training - what will happen to them?
With ALAN AUSTEN. JANETTE BEVERLEY , ANGELA BRUCE ,
CHARLOTTE EDWARDS. PAUL J.
MEDFORD. JOHN MOULDER-BROWN and TRICIA THORNE
Series producer PAUL MITCHELL (e)
10.00 You and Me
A series for 4- and 5-year-olds Dibs wants to join in on Cosmo's game with JENI BARNETT - but they won't let him. Meet the number five and the song Five in a Bed. Book: Alex and Roy
Film animation MARJUT RIMMINEN Producer RICHARD CALLANAN (R) (e)
10.15 Music Time On the Road (R) (e)
10.40 Thinkabout
Bigger and Bigger (R) (e)
11.00 Zig Zag Flowers
Further exploration of the world of plants with PAUL coia and SHEELAGH GILBEY
Producer CHRIS ELLIS (R) (e)
11.20 English Time: Talk On! 2: What Happened Then?
The importance of narrative is vital. A look at a school project which involves children discussing role-playing stories and interviewing both the old and the young.
Producer JILL GLINDON REED (e)
11.45 Micro Mindstretchers Desk Top Publishing The Problem (1)
Presented by CAROL VORDERMAN How would you use your microcomputer to design and publish a school magazine? Producer GEORGE AUCKLAND (e)
11.50 Pages from Ceefax
12.08pm History File Divided Ireland (2)
Different ideas of nationhood and national culture on both sides of the border.
Presenter TONY MCAULEY
Producer DAVID SCOTT COWAN (R) (e)
12.30 Seventeen 3:
Justin Hobbies and interests: 'Mod clothes and discos.'
Plans for the future: 'YTS scheme in a department store.' How will Justin react if his clear-cut plans don't work out? And will the discipline of full-time work clash with his busy social life?
Film editor AMANDA SMITH
Series producer PETER M. EVANS (R) (e)
1.00 Subtitle Slot: Sex Education
A series of programmes from the year's school television output, repeated in subtitled form for hearing-impaired children.
Someone New
The birth of a baby is a tremendously exciting event in the life of any family, but it also marks the end of a long period of growth and development inside the mother's body. This programme for 8- to 10-year-olds shows how the baby grows inside the womb, and includes film of an actual birth.
Producer DEREK LONGHURST (R) (e)
A See-Saw programme (R)
Now and Then
Contrasts: Flood
Flooding is a natural process in a river's life. Some of the world's most fertile land has been created by floods and so have some of the world's worst disasters. How do people cope with them? Producer ROBIN GWYN (R) (e)
Weather followed by Words and Pictures
The Hungry Fox and the Foxy Duck
Try today's tongue twister and find out how a duck outwits a fox
Presenter Vicky Ireland
Producer MOYRA GAMBLETON (R) (e)
*CEEFAX SUBTITLES
Rob Curling looks at what's going on in radio and TV; and Marian Foster has news from the Daytime Club.
Weather followed by Wild World
Beneath the Keel
Just off the coast of Devon are surprises and discoveries as exciting as anywhere on earth. Jeff Goodman and Laurie Emberson discover the underwater world of squid and octopus, conger and blue shark. Written and narrated by Barry Paine (R)
This film looks at marine life off the Devon coast, as viewed by filmmakers Jeff Goodman & Laurie Emberson, who like to get close to & interact with these creatures. Show more
Nashville, Tennessee
Known as 'Music City, USA', Nashville, Tennessee has a reputation for a 'down-home' style of beauty among its women. Dottie Snow believes this comes from America's Pentecostal religions. Director RICHARD TAYLOR
This listing contains language that some may find offensive.
Susie Blake, the neurotic newscaster from Victoria Wood's award-winning show, launches the BBC's exciting new youth programmes extravaganza, DEF II.
BABYLON 2
What is the most requested Blue Peter clip? Why was Billy Bunter so popular in the 50s? Stephen Fry introduces extracts from these and other classics.
Stars James Brown, LL Cool J, the Fat Boys, Eddie Murphy
From rare groove to reggae, Behind the Beat will rock da house, bringing you the funkiest, freshest mix of black music around from soul godfather James Brown to LL Cool J. Plus Eddie Murphy 's new film, Raw, Dennis Brown at the Apollo and gossip, news and videos. Series producer SHARON ALI Producer TERRY JERVIS
('Behind the Beat Special' tomorrow at 11.15pm)
Ben Elton, Edwina Currie, Jim Kerr and Ian Botham are among those who have already braved the incisive questioning of young people from all over Britain. Tonight, as Open to Question Goes Live, the guest is another personality of the moment. Presenter John Nicolson
BBC Scotland
FEATURE: page 14
Straight and narrow minded homophobia, n., intense hatred or fear of homosexuals or homosexuality.
NEW COLLINS DICTIONARY
Stephen Burn , a gay journalist, has made this programme to highlight a prejudice which every day confronts people like him. It loses lesbian women and gay men their jobs, forces them out of their homes, causes them to be imprisoned and sadly drives some to suicide. Based on fear and ignorance, homophobia is on the increase. Its growth can be stopped but only when discrimination is tackled head on. Film cameraman JOHN RECORD Film editor KEVIN HINCHEY
Series producer PETER LEE-WRIGHT Producer GERRY POMEROY
Open Space is the series where the public can make programmes under their own editorial control helped by the Community Programme Unit
Traces of Murder
When there is a series of linked murders, particularly of children, the killer is likely to strike again. These are the most serious of crimes. After failures in the case of the Yorkshire Ripper, the Home Secretary promised the harnessing for such investigations of the best detective and forensic skills in the country, and the use of computer technology. Has this happened? New technology is now available on both sides of the Atlantic and may increase the chances of solving these disturbing crimes. Narrator Paul Vaughan Film editor COLIN JONES
Producer CHRISTOPHER LA FONTAINE Horizon editor ROBIN BRIGHTWELL
*CEEFAX SUBTITLES
Beginning a season of films specially made for television, tonight starring Alan Arkin
Armand Assante
Ex-con
Harold Kaufman finds it difficult to go straight and find work, but when he is offered a job by smooth-talking Charles Macaluso he jumps at the chance. Kaufman discovers not only Macaluso's Mafia connections but also his deadly sideline - the dumping of lethal toxic waste. This true story stars
Alan Arkin as Kaufman, who risked his life as an FBI informant in order to crack the mob.
Written by AL RAMUS
Produced by HARRY A.SHERMAN Directed by JOHN KORTY
(First showing on British television)
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The last word on world events analysed by Peter Snow and Donald MacCormick
Arts Foundation Course Constable
Producer CHARLES COOPER (R)