9.25 am
Treffpunkt: Osterreich Die Bodybuilding -
Weltmeisterschaft in Graz (R)(e)
YTS
The Skills Gap
(e)
A series for 4- and 5-year-olds. (R)(e)
Drummers
The children from Robert
Browning Primary School make up rhythm patterns.
Presenters: Jonathan Cohen and Helen Speirs.
Timpani: Sarah Thomas. Drums: Will Hill,
Produced by ELIZABETH BENNETT (e)
Love
Simon Mayo continues his exploration of the Christian faith through modern people. Today's programme looks at Christian love and how it has inspired believers into action in different ways. (R)(e)
DIY Video
Action! Children from
Cambridgeshire get their school projects rolling with the help of a video camera. Presenter: Sheelagh Gilbey. Producer TOM STANIER (e)
But Is It True?
This is one of the questions children often ask when they hear a story. (R)(e)
Celebration
The children from Roxeth
Manor Middle School start preparing their music to celebrate Christmas, and sing a Caribbean version of The Twelve Days of Christmas. (R)(e)
Everyday science for 5- to 7-year-olds. Clothesline (R)(e)
British Social History
The Ladies of Langham Place by Leslie Glazer.
The movement for women's rights took shape in the 1850s, when the Langham Place Circle began campaigning to improve the position of married women, to secure better educational and employment opportunities for women - and ultimately, the vote. (R) (e)
South Africa - a Peaceful Way Out?
F.W. de Klerk has promised the country a five-year programme of reforms. Is this good news or is it too little too late to satisfy the needs of the 85 per cent of South
Africans who are non-white?
Presenter: Rob Curling. Producer LEN BROWN (e)
Bridging the Gap (R) (e)
by Eric Hill.
Told by Paul Nicholas. (R)
(R)
People and the Elements Floods.
Flooding is a natural process in a river's life. What is our response and how do we cope with it? (RXe)
Kites and Kangaroos
A trip to Sydney Zoo with a kangaroo from
Woolloomooloo. (RXe)
•Parents should note that some of 'Daytime on Two' is aimed at teenagers and may be unsuitable for the young.
For Remembrance Sunday with Debbie Thrower.
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An increasing number of BBC programmes are now available on video cassette. In this week's programme, Neil Mullarkey looks at some of the most popular titles, including the enormously successful Watch with Mother.
The first programme of a six-part series in which the distinguished novelist and playwright Beryl Bainbridge , with the help of families from both the north and south, examines the concept of a nation divided.
1: The Coglans of Hastings
Most of the men in the family are fishermen who prosper in an industry which somehow survives in both the north and south.
Producer JAMES DEWAR BBC West (R)
3.50pm News and Weather
Regional News and Weather
Anagram: Real Kid.
Clue: Irish Place name. Answer: see today's programme!
Join contestants from all over Britain as they pit their wits and verbal skills against Bryan the computer and his sets of letters, while host
Paul Coia ensures fair play.
David Jenkins , Bishop of Durham, stunned his congregation in 1984 when he challenged the traditional
Christian belief in the Virgin Birth and the Resurrection. In 1989 he tells
John Humphrys that he still has doubts as he stands at the bottom of the pulpit steps. Producer JOHN WILCOX BBC Pebble Mill
starring and High above the Atlantic, a routine flight to New York is the setting for this tense drama, as one man's avenging passion threatens the lives of all on board.
Produced by STEVEN PALLOS
Directed by C. RAKER ENDFIELD
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This week's programme features a report on hearing damage from loud music. Soul superstar Issac Hayes steps out of the 70s, and Papa Wemba sheds light on the serious style of Parisian Africans. All this plus the usual mix of dance, fashion and the latest videos. Executive producer JENNY COWAN Series producer TERRY JERVIS BBC Pebble Mill
Krishna
Consciousness Tonight Hazel O'Connor explains why she feels the world would be a better place if people remembered the name of God, and how
Krishna consciousness has changed her life. Young
Krishna devotee Damadara Das talks frankly to a group of young people who discuss and question his belief. Producer BILL HILARY Executive producer
JANET STREET PORTER
BBC Northern Ireland (R)
Yasser Arafat is the sixth subject in a series of face-to-face interviews with Ludovic Kennedy.
Chairman of the Palestine
Liberation Organisation for the last 20 years, he has been active in the movement since 1948 when he fought as a young officer in the Arab/Israeli war.
Why did he first become involved in the Palestinian cause? Is he a devout
Muslim? How did he become a millionaire?
Why does he never spend more than two nights under the same roof?
Yasser Arafat reveals all, or some, in an intimate portrait.
Director PIETER MORPURGO Producer LINDA CLEEVE
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Health and Beauty Off the Peg The third programme of this six-part series about the social history of dress looks at the various influences which changed the way women looked in the 1920s and 1930s.
Consultant LOU TAYLOR
Producer SUZANNE DAVIES (e)
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starring and A young man, covered in blood, begs to use the phone in film star
Claudia's mansion. She becomes suspicious when he reveals himself to be her devoted fan.
Screenplay by KRZYSZTOF SANUSSI and EDWARD ZEBROWSKI
Produced by REGINA ZIEGLER
Directed by KRZYSZTOF SANUSSI
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with Donald MacCormick.
The topical arts and media programme reports on people and performances. This week's presenters are Sarah Dunant. Tracey MacLeod and Michael Ignatieff. Producer JAMIE MUIR
Executive producer KEVIN LOADER Editor MICHAEL JACKSON