Pictures of Politics

9.30 A-level Biology: Genetics The problems and agonies suffered by some couples in the genetic game of chance. Graphics BERNARD ALLUM
Series producer PETER BRATT (R) (e)
9.52 Making History:
Local Studies. The Countryside (e)
10.12 Pages from Ceefax
10.38 Micro Mindstretchers
3: Spreadsheets-Progress Report Presented by CAROL VORDERMAN A visit to Robinson's End
Middle School shows how they used the computer spreadsheet. Producer GEORGE AUCKLAND (e)
10.45 Pages from Ceefax
11.00 Thinkabout. Water
(e)
11.15 Near and Far: Now and Then Life at Sea in the 16th Century: the Search for the 'Mary Rose ' (e)
11.35 Scene. Too Young to Have a Baby (R) (E)
12.05pm Update Europe Southern Italy
(e)
12.25 Seventeen. 5: Dean
(e)
12.50 Maths Inset
One Teacher's Lesson
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(R)

Trains with Floella Benjamin
Storyteller Saeed Jaffrey (H)

Shadow Puppets
The children make puppets for a story set in Java.
Presenters Jonathan Cohen and Helen Speirs Shadow puppets
MADAME SOUHAMI AND CO Children from
HENRY FAWCETT JUNIOR SCHOOL Producer ELIZABETH BENNETT (e) (e)

Weather followed by Watch
Conservation
Animals in the Soil
Louise and Tony discover how animals adapt to soil life, Louise makes a wormery and there's a story about an unhappy mole. Presented by Louise Hall Taylor and Tony Neilson
Illustrations GIL POTIER
Film editor RAY NICOLAIDES Producer SUSIE NOTT-BOWER
Series producer JULIA DRUM (e)
(e)

* CEEFAX SUBTITLES

A dance/drama based on a poem by John Clare performed by students of High Storrs School Sheffield.

BBC North East
(R)

Weather followed by The Chelsea
Flower Show
3.50 News and Weather
Regional News and Weather

starring with guest stars
3: What Happened to All the Sunshine and Roses?
Kildare's concern over
Yvonne earns him a rebuke for unprofessional conduct, while news from Orloffs wife makes finding a replacement for his practice imperative.
But a heartless young intern disrupts his plans ... (Part 4 next Tuesday)

Bill Oddie
The second programme in a series of chat shows, hosted by Glyn Worsnip.
Today, he meets Bill Oddie , who was one of the Goodies, and is now an enthusiastic bird-watcher.

Taking the Waters Harrogate in North
Yorkshire retains much of its old world charm, including the Royal Baths.
Producer JOHN GRAHAM (R)

Today John Thirlwell and Kathy Tayler offer you holidays of a different kind, including caving in the Yorkshire Dales and mountain biking in the Peak District.

opens a season of films featuring two of the movies' most popular comedians.
Starring Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Comic highlights including their adventures In the Foreign Legion, In Society and hitting the ice as well as anything else stationary.
With Lon Chaney , Marjorie Main , Tom Ewell , Patric Knowles , Bela Lugosi
Thurston Hall , Pat Pendleton Commentary by Gene Wood Narrator Jack E. Leonard
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Pas de Deux

Calum Colvin 's extraordinary trompe l'oeil photographs combine painting, sculpture and photography: tables, chairs and bric-a-brac collected from skips and junk shops are painted over to form a moving narrative of personal discovery, a kind of Young Scot's Progress. Director MARK STOKES

'I want it to be chaotic, with the sound of gobbledegook, so a barrage of information comes at you hard and fast. Noisy looking, but not negative, reflecting the business of television with lots of dangerous energy.'
DAVID MACH , sculptor

In the last of the current series, William Woollard joins a cavalcade of memorable cars celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Prescott Hill Climb in Gloucestershire, and also reports the serious side of this motorsport - where the competition may last no more than 35 seconds. Horses and traffic are an uneasy mixture. Chris Goffey asks what can be done to reduce the number of accidents involving horses and riders. Frank Page talks to some of the winners of the first Prince Michael Safety
Awards - launched this year to help awareness of road safety.
Plus, Sue Baker tries out the new hatchback version of the successful top of the range Rover - the 800 Fastback. Producer KEN POLLOCK
Executive producer TOM ROSS BBC Pebble Mill
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with Michael Buerk and reporters John Howard Linda Mitchell and Grant Mansfield.
Fourteen years after
Britain's biggest chemical disaster Michael Buerk returns to Flixborough, the scene of one of his earliest reports, and asks how safe is the chemical industry.
Big business has poured millions into sponsorship. Sport and the arts have benefited most. Now it's the environment's turn. But who gains most? And do these business deals raise ethical problems? Nature has been investigating.
Studio director ANDY BATTEN FOSTER Producer AMANDA THEUNISSEN Editor PETER SALMON BBC Bristol

'You're No-one 'Til Somebody Does You'.
Cast
(In order of appearance money)
Other parts will be played by 9.30.
Rory Bremner is a member of the Royal Shakespeare Company mailing list. starring Rory Bremner with Sara Crowe , Steve Steen Jim Sweeney
Written by RORY BREMNER. BARRY CRYER. JOHN LANGDON. STEVE PUNT . PETE SINCLAIR. STEVE STEEN. JIM SWEENEY. DICK VOSBURGH Script associates
JOHN LANGDON. BARRY CRYER
Music by SIMON BRINT and ROWLAND RIVRON , STEVE BROWN
Sound supervisor MARK HOLLAND Lighting director
GRAHAM RIMMINGTON Designer ROBERT COVE
Series producer BILL WILSON Produced and directed by MARCUS MORTIMER

Catch a Fallen Star
A portrait of Jessie Matthews with Dirk Bogarde Lord and Lady Elwyn Jones Catherine Countess Grixoni
Chili Bouchier
Dirk Bogarde believes she was more talented than
Ginger Rogers. The public adored her: she was a star. With the help of her films and songs, John Pitman tells the bittersweet story of Jessie Matthews who rose from the backstreets of Soho to become Britain's leading lady.
Producer JOHN PITMAN
Editor EDWARD MIRZOEFF (R)

'I use ready-mades, and what that means for me are those things whose identity is very clear, very nameable, very immediate.'

Wentworth's work includes sculptures made with light bulbs, baskets, bowls, ladles, ladders, mirrors, and many other objects he finds and buys - often in junk shops near his home off London's Caledonian Road.

The film watches him at work in his studio, shopping for his 'ready-mades' and looks at his latest exhibition in New York.

Patrick Hughes introduces a look at sculptor Richard Wentworth, who explains why his unconventional work provokes such strong reactions. (1988) Show more

The last word on world events analysed by Peter Snow and Donald MacCormick

The last of three nightly discussions.
Art School 2,000
What sort of artists does an 'enterprise culture' need? Can art schools still offer students the freedom to pursue their own vision? Or should they guide them towards skills which can be sold in the market place?
Sandy Nairne talks to artists Terry Atkinson and Patrick Heron , art historian Griselda Pollock , and the Rector of the Royal College of Art Jocelyn Stevens.
Research MATTHEW COLLINGS
Production assistant BETH MILLWARD Director KRISS RUSMANIS
Producer ROLAND KEATING
11.50 Weekend Outlook helps you plan your weekend by previewing daytime programmes of special interest from the Open
University on Saturday and Sunday. A BBC/Open University production

Maths: Are You Being Served?
Are you being served? Computers can help to deliver the goods at multiple stores.
Producer DAVID SAUNDERS