Measuring the Earth and the Moon
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.
Joe Buchanan , from Dundee, has spent half of his life behind bars for armed robbery and other offences. But the mathematics he learned in jail has quite literally opened doors to new opportunities. (R) 0 HELPLINE: for adults wanting to find out about local help with maths, there's advice on a free 24-hour helpline on
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Management in Education The Changing Experience Who is involved in whole-school management? (R)
The Highland Clearances
1: James Hunter investigates the removal of the Highlanders from their land during the 19th-century. (R)
Geordie Racer
6: Light of St Mary. (R)
Out and About. Plant Hunters Michael Scott visits the Glasgow Garden Festival. (R)
Circles. Round and Round
Children from Roxeth Manor Middle School compose tunes based on the D major chord. (R)
Dinosaurs. Beginnings.
How do scientists think the earth began? Were people around at the same time as the dinosaurs? Find out with Simon Davies , Ellis Ward and children from Lowdham C of E Primary School, Nottingham. Producer Sheila Fraser (R)
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Not So Much a Programme (R)
A multi-media two-year GCSE course in German.
Kleider Machen Leute. Sonja Zimmer visits Munich's fashion week. Producer Susan Paton (R)
Care and Conservation.
What a Load of Rubbish?
Presenter Billy McElhaney discovers that he is responsible for his own rubbish. (R)
Splashing Out! Keeping in the swim with Nick Gillingham - and how to survive in water and save others.
Series producer Judith Miles (R)
Fame. Almost every teenager wants to be famous for a time in their adolescent life. Why? Scene takes a group of teenagers who dream of fame and gives them a taste of what fame could mean. (R)
Classic Texts
Wuthering Heights
'Wuthering Heights was hewn in a wild workshop, with simple tools, out of homely materials ... and there it stands, colossal, dark and frowning.' Charlotte Bronte. Director Jeremy Woolf Producer Geoff Wilson
A patchwork quilt and a weatherhouse provide the cartoon adventures for a boy called Harry and his small friend the Thundercloud. (R)
If You Were Me. The first of five specially written short plays to encourage discussion in the classroom. (R)
Weather followed by Words and Pictures
A List. A list is a very useful thing - until you lose it, as frog and toad find out in today's story. Presented by Vicky Ireland. (R)
Weekend Outlook helps you plan your weekend - a preview of programmes from the Open University on Saturday and Sunday.
Bowls
World Indoor Bowls
Championship from the Guild Hall, Preston. Defending champion and No 1 seed,
John Price of Wales, in action against qualifier, John Evans of England. Commentary by David Rhys Jones , Jimmy Davidson , John Bell , David McGill and Mal Hughes. 0 PICTURE STORY: page 73
Rugby Union
The Five Nations
Championship. A live preview from Twickenham of the Calcutta Cup match, with England seeking revenge for their defeat by Scotland in last year's Grand Slam decider; and thoughts on Wales's encounter with Ireland at Cardiff Arms Park.
Football
Trevor Brooking looks forward to the Fifth Round of the FA Cup.
Introduced by Helen Rollason. Producer Sharon Lence Editor Philip Bemie
Including at
3.00pm News and Weather
Regional News and Weather
Quiz hosted by Paul Coia.
As the last rosehips and sloes are gathered and turned into delicious wines, country winemakers turn their attention from the hedgerow to the root vegetable.
Margaret Vaughan continues her crusade to convert the British palate by exploring
London's markets where the city's winemakers find a fabulous year-round assortment of ingredients. (R) (Final part tomorrow) 0 CEEFAX SUBTITLES
Your essential travel guide.
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With Chris Kelly , Michael Barry and Jill Goolden.
• MAGAZINE: BBC Good Food. £1.10. from booksellers. 0 FOOD: page 24
Starring
Ingrid Bergman
Sally Prager
Claudia persuades her brother Jamie to run away with her to New York. There, in the Metropolitian Museum of Art, they become obsessed with a marble statue of an angel.
Director Fielder Cook
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Presented by Jane Thynne of the Daily Telegraph.
A Granada production for BBCtv
Examining the issues and stories at the heart of life in Britain. With Peter Taylor. Editor Nigel Chapman
The new series bursts into bloom with the best of British bulbs, flowering now at the Spalding Show, and the value and variety of winter-flowering heathers at the RHS Gardens at Wisley. And the growing season gets off to a flourishing start at Barnsdale. With
Geoff Hamilton , Dr Stefan Buczacki and Pippa Greenwood.
Executive producer Stephanie Silk
Plant list on Ceefax page 617 0 MAGAZINE: Gardeners' World
Magazine. £ 1.30, from newsagents. I GARDENING: page 22 • PICTURE STORY: page 73
A comedy series written by Kim Fuller and Vicky Pile. Starring Mark Arden Stephen Frost
The Whisper of a Bat's Wing Laz and Ding have a lot on their plate.
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Oblomov
For Oblomov, played by George Wendt , sloth is a way of life. Goncharov's anti-hero has been reawakened; only this time as the archetypal party bureaucrat. Zachar, who has become Oblomov's foul-tempered chauffeur, is played by Ronald Fraser. Shot on location in Moscow and in the sleepy town of Kostroma on the banks of the Volga, this is the first BBC film to be made in Russia with private and not official sponsorship. Director Paul Lee
Series editors Anthony Wall and Nigel Finch (R)
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Presented by Peter Snow.
A tense nuclear thriller from Germany in two parts. Starring Despina Pajanou
Rolf Zacher , Heinz Bennent 1: Billie Seeger , a journalist, meets a nervous right-wing terrorist with a story to sell. Director Peter Bringmann
(A German film with English subtitles. Part 2 next Friday.) 0 FILMS: pages 37-44
