Maths: Algebra
9.40am Lifeschool: Going to Work: Two-Year YTS (R) (e)
10.05am You and Me
A series for 4-and-5-year-olds. Dibs and Cosmo look for a suitable box for Gary's dog, Tiny. Song: 'I Know an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Fly'. (R) (e)
10.18am Music Time: Sound Signals (R) (e)
10.40am Thinkabout: See How They Grow (R) (e)
10.58am Zig Zag: Planets
Starship Zig Zag penetrates deeper into the universe and explores the planets in the solar system. Some aliens put in a brief appearance. (R) (e)
11.20am Into Music: Syncopation
with the Kent Youth Percussion Ensemble, Children from Elmgrove Middle School, Park House School. (e)
11.40am MI 10: Mathematical Investigations
5: Pascal's Triangle II
followed by 6: Mazes (R) (e)
12.00 France Francais: Chloe
It's la fete de la musique and anyone who plays an instrument is welcome. Chloe brings her drums. (R) (e)
12.15pm History File: British Social History: Home from Home
An examination of the motives of some foreign groups who have moved here and their way of life.
Presented by David Kossoff. (R) (e)
12.35pm General Studies: The Investigators
The drugs traffic between Pakistan and London was revealed in Panorama's The Scout Who Smuggled Heroin. (R) (e)
1.00pm Science in Action: Keep It Clean
Bacteria take a starring role in this programme - an expert in domestic microbiology tracks down bacteria in the kitchen, find out how to do a sweat test, and an Environmental Health officer shows how important hygiene is in food handling. (R) (e)
1.25pm Pinny's House: Pinny by the Sea
by Peter Firmin.
Read by Matilda Thorpe. (R)
1.30pm Bric-a-Brac
A See-Saw programme (R)
1.40pm Landmarks: The Age of Brick
In the 1860s, tens of thousands of children worked long and hard in brick fields of England. One man alone was concerned about their plight. In September 1870, George Smith addressed a conference in Newcastle. (R) (e)
2.00pm News; Weather
followed by
Words and Pictures: The King's Birthday
A farmer makes a fine, big cheese to present to the king, and a mouse, a cat, a dog and a bear beg for a bite. (R) (e)
Further live coverage of the Labour Party Conference in Blackpool.
Commentators
DAVID DIMBLEBY and VIVIAN WHITE Editor JAMES HOG AN including at
3.00pm News and Weather
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California by Camper Clint Eastwood once travelled across California with an orang-utan.
John Pitman makes the same journey on a camper holiday and searches for the superstar mayor.
Director ANNE MORRISON
Producer PATRICIA HOULIHAN (R)
Shane's happiness turns to fear after one of Lucy's outrageous parties.
Fourth of five programmes.
Featuring Eric B. and Rakim wun some word science, while Melba Moore of Hush
Productions reveals the secret of her success. The Reggae Philharmonic Orchestra demonstrates a rather unique dub sound under the guidance of Michael Riley. Just Ice goes way back with some Justicisms.
Bright new talent Family
Man Andy Roachford brings a taste of his debut album. Plus the 'Walrus of Love,' Barry White.
Producer TERRY JERVIS
Series producer SHARON AL1 BBC Pebble Mill (R)
In the Labour Conference Day studio in Blackpool Sir Robin Day interviews the politicians who have been at the centre of today's events. Vivian White reviews the day's controversies, and today's big debates are followed by the major interview.
Producer VANESSA DOWELL Editor JAMES HOGAN
The last of five programmes Time Waits for No Person What sort of old age do younger people expect? The truth is, of course, that few people give it a second thought until it's too late. Michael O'Donnell hosts a weekend during which five people in their 20s and early 30s look forward to the year 2030 when they will be among the 14 million people over 60 living in the UK. Produced by DAVID WILLIAMS and VICKI MOORE (e)
The fourth programme in this 12-part series
Narrated by Anthony Quayle Lighter Than Air
Paris, November 1783: an awe-struck crowd in the Bois de Boulogne watched as a balloon built by Joseph and Etienne Montgolfier rose into the sky.
Later, magnificent airships, became luxurious liners of the skies. But the disasters of the R101 and the Hindenburg brought this chapter to a fiery end.
Film editor GREG MILLER
Series producer IVAN RENDALL Executive producer JOHN GAU Producer GWYN RICHARDS BBC Pebble Mill
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starring Wendy Hughes Robyn Nevin
Six-year-old PS has been brought up by his Aunt Lila and Uncle
George, and is perfectly happy until his Aunt
Vanessa arrives from
England determined to give him all the social advantages that money can buy.
Nicholas Gledhill gives a touching performance as PS, the child caught in an emotional tug-of-war.
Screenplay by MICHAEL JENKINS from the novel by SUMNER LOCKE ELLIOTT Produced by JILL ROBB
Directed by 9CARL SCHULTZ
(First showing on British television)
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Culture and Society in Victorian Britain
PROFESSOR ARTHUR MARWICK discusses issues of the Arts Foundation Course.
Producer ROBERT PHILIP