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9.30am Inset: Mathematics: Assessment
Consultant AFZAL AHMED
Film editor BOB RYMER
Producer DAVID ROSEVEARE
(R) (e)

10.00am Diez Temas: 4: Tiempolibre
Manuel phones Emma for a disco date; Olga and Angel have a game of billiards.
Directed by LUIS ESPANA
Producer SUSAN PATON
(e)

10.15am Look and Read: Fairground: In the Dark
Written by CHRISTOPHER RUSSELL
Producer SUE WEEKS
(R) (e)

10.40am The Brunei Experience A Watery Grave
Brunei floated an iron ship across the Atlantic powered by steam and driven by propeller. Today's young technologists meet a similar challenge.
Presenters Su Ingle, Max Glaskin with Francis Evans
Producer ROBIN GWYN
(R) (e)

11.00am Watch
Health Education. Ears and Air
(e)

11.18am Wondermaths
14: It's time to wrap up the presents on the spaceship
Investigator. Hudson's set of 31 bricks presents a problem.
Producer DAVID SCOTT COWAN
(R) (e)

11.35am Who - Me? Winners and Losers
Martin, Tracey and Tom are classmates who enter a story-writing competition. Martin bases his story on the rivalry between the other two and calls it "The Race'.
Producer JULIE CALLANAN
(e)

12.00 Mathspy
by John Tully
The next two exciting episodes F2 to B4
Can the secret agents be exchanged by Matilda - and who is she working for? Locks and Box
A cardboard square may save Sam and Rick - if they cut corners correctly.
(e)

12.20pm Science Topics: Periodic Table
The history of the patterns at the heart of chemistry.
Series producer PETER BRATT
(R) (e)

12.40pm Job Bank: Something in the City
A film about jobs and careers available to young people in the financial world.
Series producer PAUL MITCHELL
Producer SOMA PALMER
(e)

1.00pm Deutsch direkt!: 14
This second programme about Bamberg shows the uneasy compromise between people and cars, town and country.
Presented by HANNI VANHAIDEN
Film director GILL BARNES
Producer MADDALENA FAGANDINI
(R) (e)

Contributors

Editor:
Bob Rymer
Producer:
Susan Paton
Written By:
Christopher Russell
Unknown:
Francis Evans
Producer:
Robin Gwyn
Producer:
David Scott Cowan
Producer:
Julie Callanan
Unknown:
John Tully
Producer:
Peter Bratt
Producer:
Paul Mitchell
Presented By:
Hanni Vanhaiden
Zak:
Christopher Lillicrap
Stella:
Sita Ramamurthy
Lisa Wentworth, CBE:
Catherine Schell
Agent Q1 Major Hurst:
Frederick Jaeger
Agent Q5 Samantha Jones:
Seeta Indrani
Agent Q7 Rick Seymour:
Gavin Kitchen
Matilda:
Marcia Ashton
Professor Martin:
Philip Anthony
Hammond:
Laurie Seth Yates

Cosmo's bossiness sends Dibs off to play elsewhere.
Children make 'Push' and 'Pull' signs.
Book: "Lizzie's Invitation" by Holly Keller.
Presenter Larrington Walker
Animation ALAN ROGERS. PETER LANG Producer CAS LESTER (e)

Contributors

Presenter:
Larrington Walker
Author (Lizzie's Invitation):
Holly Keller
Animation:
Alan Rogers
Animation:
Peter Lang
Producer:
Cas Lester
Cosmo:
Frances Kay
Dibs:
Francis Wright

Weather followed by Chronicle
Lost Kings of the Desert Presented by Professor Colin Renfrew
The mighty ruins of the city of Hatra stand north of Baghdad in the desert of Iraq. Hatra is almost unknown in the West, and until recently no one could solve its mysteries. Archaeologist Professor Colin Renfrew reports on the finds of remarkable buildings, statues and inscriptions which reveal the existence of a previously unknown people. Narrator Rene Cutforth Producer ROBIN BOOTLE (R)

Contributors

Presented By:
Professor Colin Renfrew
Unknown:
Professor Colin Renfrew
Narrator:
Rene Cutforth

Presented by Hugh Scully and Helen Madden.
This week, advice to people with mortgage problems who face the bleak prospect of homelessness. And help for the 'hidden' homeless - those forced to live in bed and breakfast accommodation, camp out with friends or walk the streets because they have nowhere to live. There's good news for
People who have trouble
Paying their gas bills. And a success story: how Advice Shop helped one anxious viewer out of the legal aid trap.
Series editor CHRIS LENT (e)
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Contributors

Presented By:
Hugh Scully
Presented By:
Helen Madden.

starring
Guy Madison
Rhonda Fleming
Cheyenne O'Malley , a beautiful headstrong woman, marries a stranger in order to inherit her father's estate.
The plan is to gun down the groom.... But the plan misfires and the new husband sets about 'taming' his wife.
Screenplay by ADELE BUFFINGTON Produced by HELEN AINSWORTH Directed by HARMON JONES
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Contributors

Unknown:
Guy Madison
Unknown:
Rhonda Fleming
Unknown:
Cheyenne O'Malley
Unknown:
Adele Buffington
Produced By:
Helen Ainsworth
Directed By:
Harmon Jones
Steve:
Guy Madison
Cheyenne:
Rhonda Fleming
Karp:
James Griffith
Judge:
Don Beddoe
Parnell:
Peter Adams
PodO:
Dan Sheridan
Pine Hawk:
Burt Nelson
Lem:
Al Terr
Pete:
Tim Graham

The first in a new series of popular music with international operatic tenor Dennis O'Neill.
Joining him at the Brangwyn Hall , Swansea are his guests, the American baritone David Malis , winner of the 1985 Cardiff Singer of the World Competition, and the BBC Welsh Chorus. Andrew Greenwood conducts the BBC Welsh Symphony Orchestra, led by JAMES CLARK. Sound GEOFF ATKINS
Lighting LEN STEPHENS Designer STEVE TALBOT Executive producer
HUW TREGELLES WILLIAMS
Production HUW BRIAN WILLIAMS BBC Wales

Contributors

Tenor:
Dennis O'Neill.
Unknown:
Brangwyn Hall
Baritone:
David Malis
Unknown:
Andrew Greenwood
Unknown:
James Clark.
Designer:
Steve Talbot
Unknown:
Brian Williams

We're Not for Sale
This is my home, and I'm not going to let anybody whose never even seen the place tell me what to do with it.
SUSAN, council tenant
With the setting up of Housing Action Trusts, tenants on council estates in Sunderland are in the frontline of the Government's plans for deregulation and privatisation of public sector housing. STAND is the tenants'group opposed to the Sunderland HAT. They fear higher market rents and token accountability could threaten the roofs over their heads. This film examines the controversial housing policy and charts the tenants' stand against its development.
Executive producer JEREMY GIBSON Editor NICK OLDHAM
Director ALAN CARTER
Made in association with A19 FILM AND VIDEO

Contributors

Producer:
Jeremy Gibson
Editor:
Nick Oldham
Director:
Alan Carter

Presented by Chris Kelly ,
Michael Barry , JiU Goolden. Lager Louts: are we becoming a nation of alcoholics? Should wine and beer carry a health warning? There's one country where they already do. Rabbit Stew: rabbit is inexpensive and plentiful.
Why don't we eat more of it? Well, we will after seeing how to make a delicious stew.
Mamma mia!: London fireman
Keith Watt and his guide
Antonio Carluccio find out how to make the ultimate ravioli in Emilia Romagna. Film directors
JOHN MAIR. JEREMY MILLS
Studio director PHIL CHILVERS Producer PETER BAZALGETTE A BAZAL production for BBCtv
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Contributors

Presented By:
Chris Kelly
Presented By:
Michael Barry
Presented By:
Jiu Goolden.
Unknown:
Keith Watt
Unknown:
Antonio Carluccio
Unknown:
Emilia Romagna.
Unknown:
John Mair.
Director:
Phil Chilvers
Producer:
Peter Bazalgette

by ALAN BENNETT with Julie Walters in Her Big Chance
A small-part actress lands a role in a video set on the deck of a yacht. The video is targeted chiefly at West Germany.
Music by GEORGE FENTON Producer INNES LLOYD Director GILES FOSTER
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Contributors

Unknown:
Alan Bennett
Unknown:
Julie Walters
Music By:
George Fenton
Producer:
Innes Lloyd
Director:
Giles Foster

Last of four documentaries about women's lives in the 80s. Silent Woman
As a group of Yorkshiremen leave the village of Slaithwaite on their way to Wembley, they pass the 'Silent Woman' pub sign showing a headless female. It refers to the old saying, 'as long as a woman has a tongue she will speak'. The men prefer men's company, but are the women of the village still to be seen and not heard? Find out on their own trip to Blackpool.
Reporter Dorothy Allen Film editor STEVE WOFFENDEN Directors SUE DURKAN and JOHN DRURY
Producer JOHN DRURY
Executive producer COLIN CAMERON BBC North West

Contributors

Reporter:
Dorothy Allen
Editor:
Steve Woffenden
Editor:
John Drury
Producer:
John Drury

by M. R. JAMES
Chilling tales for winter nights, told by Robert Powell.
Tonight: Oh, Whistle and I'll Come to You, My Lad Producer ANGELA BEECHING Director DAVID BELL (R)

Contributors

Unknown:
M. R. James
Told By:
Robert Powell.
Producer:
Angela Beeching
Director:
David Bell

The last word on world events analysed by Peter Snow and Donald MacCormick with international reports by DAVID SELLS,
CHARLES WHEELER , GAVIN ESLER and JULIAN O'HALLORAN
Directors JOHN WILKINSON
VICTOR MELLANEY. PETER DAY Assignment editors
STEVE ANDERSON. NICK GUTHRIE Deputy editor NIGEL CHAPMAN Editor JOHN MORRISON

Contributors

Unknown:
Peter Snow
Unknown:
Donald MacCormick
Unknown:
Charles Wheeler
Unknown:
Gavin Esler
Unknown:
Julian O'Halloran
Directors:
John Wilkinson
Unknown:
Victor Mellaney.
Unknown:
Steve Anderson.
Unknown:
Nick Guthrie
Editor:
Nigel Chapman
Editor:
John Morrison

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