Pine Point Mine: Ore to Metal
Yesterday in parliament.
9.00 Holiday Outings: Salzburg
9.10 The More Effective
10.00 You and Me
10.15 Women Mean Business (Teletext)
10.40 A Sporting Chance? (with in-vision subtitles)
11.00 Words and Pictures
11.15 Standard Grade History
11.35 Teaching Today: Secondary Science
12.05 Lifeschool Special: Child Slaves
12.30 Lifeschool into Adulthood: Relationships
12.55 A Way with Numbers
1.20 Tales of Aesop
1.25 What's Inside?
1.40 Zig Zag
2.00 News and Weather
followed by You and Me
From Queen's Club, London for the Stella
Artois Championships.
Defending champion Ivan Lendl is among those competing for a place in the last 16. Commentary by Dan Maskell ,
John Barrett , Mark Cox , Bill Threlfall and Paul Hutchins. Introduced by Barry Davies.
Producers Barbara Slater and Johnnie Watherston
(Coverage continues at 3.30pm)
HM the Queen opens the 97th Session of the International Olympic Committee, which is being held for the first time in the UK, at Birmingham's
International Convention
Centre. The ceremony will be addressed by His Excellency Juan Antonio Samaranch (President of the IOC), HRH the Princess Royal, and the Rt Hon Denis Howell , MP. Commentary by David Coleman.
(Symphony Hall: A Gala Opening tonight at 7.15pm on BBC2)
Further coverage.
Including at
3.50pm News; Weather and Regional News; Weather
Food for Thought
A look at an expanding, controversial area of the pharmaceutical industry - drugs to improve the mind.
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The adventures of the new
USS Enterprise and its crew. Starring Patrick Stewart
Contagion. Stardate 42609.1: The Enterprise's computer system falls prey to a mysterious electronic virus, leaving the ship stranded in the Neutral Zone with a dangerous Romulan vessel.
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Last of six films on culture and identity viewed from a variety of black perspectives.
Honourable Members. In
1987, four black MPs were elected to Parliament. Four years on, and with a General Election looming, black candidates are still regarded as electoral liabilities by some members of their own parties. Honourable Members talks to
Asian and black candidates about their chances at the next election, and asks
Bernie Grant and Keith Vaz to reflect on four years at Westminster. Producer Helen Fawcett
Today, HM the Queen officially opened Birmingham's International Convention
Centre, where the Symphony Hall has been designed as one of the world's premier concert venues. To mark its opening the City of Birmingham
Symphony Orchestra and Chorus, with conductor Simon Rattle , presents a live gala concert in the presence of HRH the Princess Royal, featuring Mahler's Symphony No 2 - Resurrection, and Momentum, a new work composed by Mark-Anthony Turnage , commissioned by the BBC. With soloist
Arleen Auger (soprano) and Alfreda Hodgson (contralto), and including an interview with Simon Rattle. Introduced by Michael Berkeley. See panel below. Director Barrie Gavin
Executive producer Jim Dumighan 0 SIMULTANEOUS BROADCAST: with Radio 3
The concluding part of the drama series about a man who built an international media empire from small beginnings. Starring John Bach Oliver Tobias
The Last Casualty. Cromwell has moved back to Australia and makes his daughter an extraordinary offer which threatens to make her a pawn in an international crisis. He is under pressure from the US government to use his position of power to their advantage.
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A personal perspective on a subject of current interest. Editor Anne Tyerman
With Peter Snow.
The arts and media show.
End of Empire - The Re-fashioning of Literature. A look at the British-Indian relationship
