Elements Discovered
Presenter: Brian Curtois.
Sculptor Frank Roper worked on figures and stained-glass windows but made models to amuse himself.
Introduced by Rene Cutforth. (R)
0 Parents should note that some of Daytime on Two is aimed at teenagers and may be unsuitable for the young.
The exporting and importing activity of a manufacturer of high quality textiles.
with Racism
Racism in the community. (Shawn on Tuesday at 11 35am)
With in-vision subtitles for hearing-impaired children.
Information technology in everyday life.
A two-part story:
The Very Worst Monster 2: Billy Monster 's father thinks his son will be the 'worst monster in the world' but Billy's sister thinks she should have the title.
Presenter: Aidan Cook.
With children from Easton Infants School.
Animation Marcus Parker-Rhodes Gil Potter and Peter Lang
Producer Moyra Gambleton
A Ragdoll production for BBCtv
A historical look at the effects on Africa of being split into colonies.
A German language series. 2: Buying a snack or a meal. (R)
In the season, the beekeeper works day and night to keep his gigantic family. (R)
2: The problem of acid rain is discussed with West German and Austrian teenagers.
Too Nice by Half
At 16, Danny thought it would be nice to try the white powder. But then it became a habit and dealing was the only way to support it. So why is he determined to stop and why does his friend Geoff offer to help?
Writer Wally K Daly (R)
A View from the Bridge by Arthur Miller.
1: 'This one's name is Eddie Carbone , a longshoreman working the docks from Brooklyn Bridge to the break-water where the open sea begins.' (R)
When Betty and Norman go camping it's almost too much to 'bear'.
Norman plays one trick too many. (R)
An actor and a teacher help a group of children explore how we make judgements. (R)
Weather followed by You and Me
A series for 4- and 5-year-olds. (R)
A preview of Open University programmes.
(Shown yesterday at 12 midnight)
At the end of the last century, Sir Arthur Quiller -Couch's writing captured the imagination of a generation. Film editor Justin Smith Producer David Spires
A visit to RAF Coltishall in Norfolk, from early morning through to the busy routine of the day's flying. (R)
Weather followed by Turning Japanese
Four people from the Midlands who now live and work in Tokyo reveal their Japanese way of life.
Producer/Director John McLeod (R)
Tony Soper visits two gardens, one made 20 years ago and one newly planted, to see which trees, shrubs and plants provide the best cover and natural food for wildlife. Producer Robin Crane (R)
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Regional News and Weather
Delays and congestion now seem to be a regular fact of life for air travellers in Europe - but for how long? Antonia Higgs looks at the problems and the solutions. Series producer Peter Lowe Editor Colin Stanbridge (R)
Including the International Classic and Sportscar Show.
Also starring Dean Martin
After becoming involved with a gangster's moll, crooner Larry Todd and his bumbling pal Myron have to go on the run and end up on a wild and haunted island.
Director George Marshall
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Gardening in a confined space may seem daunting but the flexibility of growing in containers can create interest throughout the year. In the first of two reports, the range of containers available is investigated. Also, a preview of the National Garden Festival in Gateshead the week before it opens. Plus plenty of ideas from Bamsdale, and a look at the plant profile for May - the rhododendron.
With Geoff Hamilton , Nigel Colbom , Anne Swithinbank and Diane Kemp.
Series producer Mark Kershaw Editor Dennis Adams BBC Pebble Mill
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A look back over the week's main news as it appeared in the press, presented this week by Alan Rusbridger of The Guardian.
Producer Brian Armstrong Director Eric Harrison
A series of programmes exploring local history in the south and east.
An Echo of Applause
Colin Sorensen , Keeper of the Modern Department, Museum of London, says:
'I've always been fascinated by the history of entertainment, because what people did with their spare time tells you so much about them. Many of the places where Londoners used to gather to enjoy themselves have all but disappeared; but if you know where to look, there are still hints, ghosts of former pleasures, where echoes of applause can still be heard.'
Series producer Dennis Moriarty Producer Chris Mohr
BBC South and East - Elstree (Postponed from 27 April)
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Divorce
Britain has the highest divorce rate in Europe with over 150,000 marriages dissolved in the courts last year. There is now widespread concern that the way the law works adds to the misery and suffering of those caught up in divorce. The Law Commission will soon present controversial proposals for reform of the divorce law. Will the proposals win support from a Government committed to the preservation of the family and what would the impact of the changes be? Presented by Peter Taylor with Clare Harrison. Producer Adrian Davies Editor Nigel Chapman
They think you wander into the dressing room at ten to three with pearls of wisdom, threaten to beat the life out of them, and then the players go out and do the business - that's not the case.
Dave 'Harry' Bassett,
Manager
Sheffield United's game at Leicester brings the season to an end with the prospect of next season in Division One. Editor Roger Guertin Producer Paul Pierrot BBC Bristol
More topical satire (blah blah), music (blah blah) and comedy (blah blah) from the man of many voices. Featuring John Bird
Steve Nallon , Enn Reitel and Steve Brown. Writers Rory Bremner
John Langdon , Geoff Atkinson Kim Fuller and John Bird Designer Roger Harris
Producer/Director Kevin Bishop
Le Paris Black
Paris's love affair with the black world stretches from the Cubists' discovery of African sculpture at the beginning of the century to the present day appreciation of rap and African popular music. This programme celebrates black culture and its lasting contribution to the artistic life of a great city.
Appearing in the film: Louis Armstrong , Brigitte Bardot , Sydney Bechet ,
Jean Cocteau and many others. Series editors Anthony Wall and Nigel Finch
Director Mark Kidel
With Peter Sissons.
Reporters: David Coss ,
Olenka Frenkiel , Anthony Howard , Peter Kellner , Peter Marshall ,
Julian O'Halloran , David Sells , Francine Stock , Janet Trewin , Mark Urban , Charles Wheeler and David Levy.
Editor Tim Gardam
Deputy editors Keith Bowers and Eamonn Matthews
Oscar Peterson is one of the best known pianists in jazz. This 1964 session shows his virtuoso technique which is an amalgam of easy-listening swing and technically complex bop.
Presented by Flora Purim. Original material produced by Terry Henebery
Series producer Sharon Ali
Starring Richard Berry Richard Bohringer
While awaiting trial in prison, actor
Bruno Winckler is subjected to a vindictive campaign by a sadistic warder. Despite his innocence, Bruno is drawn into a terrifying spiral of violence and misfortune.
(A French film with English subtitles) * FILMS: pages 17-21