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6.35 Maths: Looking at
Equations
7.00 Chemistry: Crystals
7.25 Mathematical
Functions
7.50 Thermofluid
Mechanics: Perfect
Heat Engines
8.15 A New Role for Men
8.40 Photochemistry:
Colour
9.05 Intro to Psychology:
Child's Play
9.30 Social Science:
Computers and Coal
9.55 Arts: What Is Music?
10.20 Biology: Allostery
10.45 Maths: Classifying
Cubics
11.10 Education: Face to
Face
11.35 Science: Volcanic
Iceland

Christopher Jones presents a look at the politicians at work in the House of Commons, the House of Lords and the Committee
Rooms. Then, how decisions made at Westminster affect different parts of the country.
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Around
Westminster Laurie Mayer presents a weekly look at the work of the south and east's MPs and at how they help to shape the world beyond
Westminster. Parliamentary reports from David Brewer and Terry Dignan.
Regional producer Vincent Dowd Network editor Lydia Howard

Contributors

Unknown:
Christopher Jones
Unknown:
Westminster Laurie Mayer
Unknown:
David Brewer
Unknown:
Terry Dignan.
Editor:
Lydia Howard

Starring
Robert Mitchum
Genevieve Page
Victor Danemore , a wealthy resident of the Riviera, dies suddenly. His former press agent, Dave Bishop , is drawn into a trail uncovering the dark secret of Danemore's past involvement with Nazi agents.
Writer/Producer/Director Sheldon Reynolds
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Contributors

Unknown:
Robert Mitchum
Unknown:
Genevieve Page
Unknown:
Victor Danemore
Unknown:
Dave Bishop
Dave Bishop:
Robert Mitchum
Dominique:
Genevieve Page
Brita:
Ingrid Tulean
Spring:
Frederick O'Brady

Singer Astrid Menezes looks at the media coverage of disability. With sign language interpretation and subtitles. Presented by Isobel Ward Simon Barnes and Chris Davies.
Producer Christopher Hutchins

Contributors

Singer:
Astrid Menezes
Presented By:
Isobel Ward
Presented By:
Simon Barnes
Presented By:
Chris Davies.
Producer:
Christopher Hutchins

Many Happy Returns
Two children who feel sure they died terrible deaths and have been born again tell their extraordinary stories. Nicola, aged 12, lives in Keighley, Yorkshire, near to the railway tracks where she played in the 19th century in another life. Titu, aged 6, lives in north India in the shadow of the Taj Mahal. He alleges he was gunned down by a murderer: Producers
Yugesh and Sunandan Walia
An Endboard production for BBCtv
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Unusual insights into Britain today by first-time directors. How do you protect an asset worth hundreds of millions of pounds? In Scotland they use a method requiring only water, grass and maize.
Executive producer David Pearson Director Ron Wild BBC Scotland (R)

Contributors

Producer:
David Pearson
Director:
Ron Wild

Featuring yesterday's Ireland v Wales match and the Pilkington Cup semi-finals.
After the climax to the Five
Nations Championship last week, it's the battle for the 'wooden spoon' this week in the Digital international in Dublin.
In the Cup semi-final, Moseley play host to defending champions Bath and Northampton are at home to Gloucester.
Introduced by Chris Rea. Commentators: Bill McLaren
Nigel Starmer-Smith
David Mercer , Eddie Butler. Executive producer Johnnie Watherston

Contributors

Introduced By:
Chris Rea.
Commentators:
Bill McLaren
Unknown:
Nigel Starmer-Smith
Unknown:
David Mercer
Unknown:
Eddie Butler.
Producer:
Johnnie Watherston

Unilever is the toast of the stock market. Radical new management methods have enabled the Anglo-Dutch company to boost profits in their global empire. But will the new methods continue to work in the 1990s?

Contributors

Reporter:
Tom Maddocks
Deputy Editor:
Alan Haydn Griffiths
Editor:
David Nissan

An eight-part natural history of North America.
5: The majestic Rocky
Mountains form the spine of the continent - a great divide separating east from west. The first explorers found themselves in a no-man's-land that was the realm of mountain lions and grizzly bears. But for the mountain men there was more than breathtaking scenery and the lure of furs; there was the prospect of gold and silver to be hewn from the hills. One discovery survived the onslaught to become perhaps the richest treasure of all: the world's first
National Park -
Yellowstone.
Narrator: Alan Ereira. Music Martin Kiszko Producer Ned Kelly
Executive producer Peter Crawford BBC Bristol
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Contributors

Narrator:
Alan Ereira.
Music:
Martin Kiszko
Producer:
Ned Kelly
Producer:
Peter Crawford

A comedy series by Michael Palin and Terry Jones. Escape from Stalag Luft 112B A tale of courage and valour behind the lines in the Kaiser's Germany.
Starring Michael Palin with Roy Kinnear ,
John Phillips , Timothy Carlton ,
David Griffin , Julian Hough , David English , Roland Macleod , Nicholas Day, Hugh James ,
Phillip Graham , James Charles , Glenn Cunningham and David Machin.
Narrator: Ronald Fletcher. Designer John Stout
Director Jim Franklin (R)

Contributors

Unknown:
Michael Palin
Unknown:
Terry Jones.
Unknown:
Michael Palin
Unknown:
Roy Kinnear
Unknown:
John Phillips
Unknown:
Timothy Carlton
Unknown:
David Griffin
Unknown:
Julian Hough
Unknown:
David English
Unknown:
Roland MacLeod
Unknown:
Hugh James
Unknown:
Phillip Graham
Unknown:
James Charles
Unknown:
Glenn Cunningham
Narrator:
David MacHin.
Narrator:
Ronald Fletcher.
Designer:
John Stout
Director:
Jim Franklin

The last of four films on British Airways and its rivals in the 1990s.
BA engineers are test-flying the new 747-400, first of a fleet of 21 long-range aircraft costing$135 million each. It's the plane with which BA will challenge the major American and European airlines in the sky wars of the 1990s. In the background are science fiction technology and the ever-present and highly sensitive issue of air safety. Narrated and written by Michael Dean.
Executive producer Jeremy Bennett Producer Tony Salmon

Contributors

Written By:
Michael Dean.
Producer:
Jeremy Bennett

Sunday evening conversation as Clive and his guests meet around the table to discuss the issues that concern them.
This week, Vladimir Posner , a Russian commentator and journalist, will be giving an insider's view of the momentous changes now taking place inside the Soviet Union and the Eastern bloc. Discussing the impact of these changes on our old prejudices will be Edward Said and Frances d'Souza.
Producer Elaine Bedell
Director Dominic Brigstocke

Contributors

Unknown:
Vladimir Posner
Unknown:
Edward Said
Producer:
Elaine Bedell
Director:
Dominic Brigstocke

A new BBC film by Trevor Preston. Starring
Peter Firth
Saskia Reeves
Is Joe really having an affair - or is Rosie imagining it all?
A story of sexual jealousy, betrayal and vengeance - an emotional journey which keeps you guessing to the bitter end.
Stunt arranger Dave Holland Stuntwoman Ellie Bertram Featuring music from The
Protecting Veil by John Tavener Music Stanley Myers Designers Gerry Scott and Marjorie Pratt
Film editor Sue Wyatt
Photography Remi Adefarasin Producer David M Thompson Director Angela Pope
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Contributors

Unknown:
Trevor Preston.
Unknown:
Peter Firth
Unknown:
Saskia Reeves
Unknown:
Dave Holland
Unknown:
Stuntwoman Ellie Bertram
Unknown:
John Tavener
Music:
Stanley Myers
Designers:
Gerry Scott
Designers:
Marjorie Pratt
Producer:
David M Thompson
Director:
Angela Pope
Unknown:
W Barry Norman
Joe:
Peter Firth
Rosie:
Saskia Reeves
John:
Bob Peck
Tom:
Richard Hope
Jane:
Rachel Joyce
Mims:
Gillian Raine
Claire:
Leonie Mellinger
Abbie:
Abbie Guilding
Daisy:
Jennifer Rettie
Woman in dry cleaners:
Mary Sheen
Sailors:
Graham Fletcher-Cook
Sailors:
Jake Wood
Vicar:
Brian Knight
Nurse:
Audrey Jenkinson
Sister:
Marion Barron

Among the drivers in Sao Paulo is native Brazilian Ayrton Senna, who races for the first time in front of his home-town fans at the rebuilt Interlagos circuit.
Also, can the Ferraris of Alain Prost and Nigel Mansell improve on their embarrassing performance in the season's opening Grand Prix in Phoenix and pose a threat to the all-powerful McLarens?

Contributors

Unknown:
Ayrton Senna
Unknown:
Nigel Mansell
Commentator:
Murray Walker
Commentator:
James Hunt
Producer:
Mark Wilkin
Executive Producer:
Jim Reside

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