A roundup of business from the Lords and Commons by the BBC's parliamentary team.
Bryan McNerney takes a look at the history of 'pillboxes'. (R)
In this television Christmas special, guest Roy Castle of Record Breakers helps to play a game of 'celebrity shoes'. (R)
A multi-media two-year GCSE course in German. (R)
(Repeated on Friday at 11.30 a.m.)
A Christmas story.
(For details see Friday at 11.45 am)
A series for young children.
Dibs and Cosmo look for a box for Gary's dog, Tiny. (R)
(Repeated at 2.00pm)
The children try to save the ponies. (R)
(Repeated on Friday at 10.00am)
Stealing
When things go missing, pupils in class 8E are all suspects.
Unfinished Business
'I don't care if I never see him again', says Andrew about his friend Michael.
(Repeated on Thursday at 10.35am)
Movement of air. (R)
(Repeated on Friday at 11.00am)
A summary of the planet's environmental hazards.
An International Broadcasting Trust production for BBCtv
(Repeated on Thursday at 12.25pm)
A series for 7- to 9-year-olds. (R)
A Caribbean Christmas concert. (R)
(Repeated on Friday at 10.40am)
Forecasting weather, through science and folklore. (R)
(Repeated on Thursday at 11.20am)
Associations and interdependence between living organisms. (R)
Last of a ten-part course for beginners in spoken Hindi and Urdu.(R)
Book: same title, £8.99, and two cassettes, £9.99, from booksellers.
Information: for the 'Hindi Urdu Bol Chaal' guide to language classes, send a large 38p sae to BBC Education, [address removed]
Animation. Green Claws enjoys a game of cricket. (R)
Memories of the 1941 bombing of Swansea.
Presented by Sian Sutton.
An Opus 30 production for BBCtv
followed by You and Me: Gary's Dog (R)
New Maps of the Universe. Galaxies are not distributed randomly in space. Patrick Moore looks at new studies of star systems. Producer Pieter Morpurgo
Magazine programme for the deaf community.
Weather followed by Westminster Live
Parliamentary highlights, including Prime Minister's questions. Presented by Vivian White.
Commentary by Brian Curtois. Editor Geoffrey Sumner
Regional News and Weather
The word game, hosted by Paul Coia.
Robert Robinson and Loyd Grossman invite guests to discuss the week's events.
Public Safety. In the wake of Zeebrugge, King's Cross and Clapham, Advice Shop asks if transport safety margins are being eroded in the pursuit of cost effectiveness and profit. Editor Frank Ash
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Starring
Gregory Peck , Anthony Quinn 1850s San Francisco is an attractive haven for seafarers like Captain Jonathan Clark and glamorous women like the Countess Marina Selanova.
Director Raoul Walsh
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Richie Benaud introduces highlights of the final day's play in Brisbane.
Portraits of innocent people jailed for their beliefs. John le Carre tells the first of tonight's two stories.
INFORMATION PACK: on how you can help Prisoners of Conscience, send sae to 'Prisoners of Conscience [address removed], or telephone [number removed] free of charge after tonight's programme.
FEATURE: page 33
Turkey: One of Us? Turkey is keen to join the European Community, pointing to rapid economic progress, a new civilian president and democratic reforms.
Hugh Prysor-Jones reports on the reality of Turkey's progress. Producer Caroline Pare Editor John Morrison
Can you go, or should you be able to go, into a health food shop and have food allergies diagnosed? Plus, new wines tested in Spain, and a rich fish casserole recipe. Presented by Chris Kelly , Michael Barry and Jill Goolden. Studio director Linda Nash
Producer Peter Bazalgette
A Baza! production for BBCtv Details on Ceefax page 616
RECIPES: in 'BBC Good Food' magazine', £1.00, from newsagents; non-recipe information on BBC Fact Unit [number removed] (33p per minute cheap rate, 44p per mmute at other times). FOOD: page 22
The mystery continues in David Lynch 's small-town soap noir. Starring
Kyle MacLachlan Michael Ontkean
6: 'Three men, two girls ... the dark was pressing in ... screams ..." An unlikely informant brings
Cooper and Truman to a cabin in the woods and another clue. As
Norma waits for her husband to turn up, Bobby Briggs breaks down, Josie sits in the dark and Audrey goes to work for her special agent. Agent Dale Cooper. ... Kyle MacLachlan
Written by Mark Frost
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A documentary series on the Young Offenders Institution, Glen Parva. 5: Three inmates stand accused of bullying, and face the Board of Visitors. If found guilty they could lose remission. But will anyone testify against them? On the lighter side, Steve goes home to mum, but for Lee, life gets harder as the bullies discover his offence. Producer Jeff Perks
Executive producer Paul Watson
Becoming Audrey. A look at electronic simulation systems which help young Japanese girls to look like Audrey Hepburn. Director George Haggerty
Executive producer Janet Street-Porter
Presented by Peter Snow.
The arts and media programme.
John le Carre with the second of tonight's portraits.