A roundup of business from the Lords and the Commons.
Some Daytime on Two programmes are aimed at teenagers and may be unsuitable for the very young.
Girls, as well as boys, can train to be jockeys in France. (R)
Breaking Free. (R)
Me and My Bike. A science drama. Nan (Patsy Byrne ) repairs a bike as a surprise for Steve (Benjamin Rennis). With Lily Malin ,
Kazia Pelka and Lily Bertrand-Webb. (R)
A miscellany series.
We're Going the Wrong Way
Animal adaptation. (R)
Living the Fishing. Do fishermen still take too many risks?
Where Are You Going, Little Mouse? Presented by Stuart Bradley. (R)
Handles. Part 3. (R)
The role of television in promoting active learning. (R)
Infra-red light and ultrasonic sound. (R)
Disability - No Problem. A look at equal opportunities for young people with disabilities. (R)
A series of ten programmes about computers in society with Fred Harris. 5: New Directions. (R)
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Animation narrated by Paul Nicholas. (R)
Ball Games. With Floella Benjamin and Howard Lee. Today's story is The Cricket Match by Peter Bonnici. (R)
Water. A vital source of energy. (R)
Weather followed by You and Me
We're Going the Wrong Way, (R)
From Ascot.
2.35 United House Construction Steeplechase (Handicap. 2m)
3.10 EBF Novices Hurdle Race (Qualifier. 2m)
3.40 Steel Plate and Sections Young Chasers Qualifier (Novices. 2m 4f) Introduced by Julian Wilson.
Commentary by Peter O'Sullevan and Richard Pitman. Producer Wendy Sheppard
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3.50pm News and Weather
Regional News and Weather
A duel of words and wit between
Frank Muir , Jan Leeming , Jeffrey Archer and Arthur Marshall ,
Moira Anderson and Ian Ogilvy. Referee is Robert Robinson. (R)
Professor Alain Enthoven , the American academic who designed the blueprint for the NHS reforms, defends his case to Anne Kelleher.
Tony Baker reports from County Durham on a group of parents pioneering a scheme to give their autistic children a future.
Presented by Rosemary Hartill. Producer Mark Scrimshaw Editor Jane Bolesworth
Martin Scorsese 's gangster movie Good Fellas is reviewed.
Starring Patrick Stewart
Stardate 41249.3: the Enterprise heads for the planet Parliament with representatives of two adversary civilisations.
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A video vote, a mix from the DJ of the week and an updated dance chart.
A European magazine programme co-produced by partners in France,
Italy, Hungary, Sweden and the UK covering diverse topics. Series producer Sheila Hayman
Executive producer Janet Street-Porter
Antoine de Caunes presents the fast-moving music show.
Executive producers Alex Berger , Tim Newman An NB de C production for BBCtv
Caverns of Time
Australian scientists delve into the spectacular Jenolan caves to reveal secrets of our past climate. A Private War
Miriam Stoppard investigates a new contraceptive pill which a Dutch scientist believes may prevent breast cancer.
Computer Safety
Computer programmers express concern that we are relying too much on computers for our own safety.
And Nobel Laureate Roald Hoffman 's Perspective is poetry in science. Producer Tim Haines
Editor Caroline van den Brul
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Death Takes a Holiday. The 4077th invite Korean orphans to a Christmas party and tend a seriously wounded soldier. (R) 0 FEATURE: page 38
A screen adaptation of Mike Phillips's acclaimed bestseller. Black journalist Sammy Dean is hired by a prominent MP to find his missing daughter.
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New perspectives on a current debate, from a personal standpoint.
Presented by Jeremy Paxman.
The nightly arts magazine.