Programme Index

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9.00 Historyman: Castle Acre in Norfolk

9.05 Teaching Today: Assessment at Key Stage 1: Part 2

9.35 Through the Looking Glass: Style for All

10.05 Help Your Child with Reading

10.20 Microelectronics in Action: Controlling

10.40 Mathsworks: Areas of Odd Shapes

11.00 Watch: Conservation - Notting Hill Carnival

11.15 Tutorial Topics: Money

11.35 Mountain Centre

11.55 Lifeschool Special: Child Slaves: the Moral Factor

12.20 Scene: War

12.50 Teaching Today: Coping with Distress

1.20 Pie in the Sky

1.40 Up in Smoke

2.00 News and Weather
followed by Words and Pictures: The Runaway Roller Skate

Cricket: Second Test
England v West Indies Further live coverage of the second day's play from Lord's.
Royal Ascot
Coverage continues of the final day of the Royal meeting where the highlight is one of Europe's top sprints.
4.20 King's Stand Stakes (5f) (Highlights at 12.35am, BBC1)
Tennis
Semi-finals day at the Pilkington Glass Ladies' Championships from Devonshire Park,
Eastbourne. Commentary by Dan Maskell , John Barrett and Virginia Wade. Introduced by Barry Davies.
Producer Johnnie Watherston

Contributors

Commentary By:
Dan Maskell
Commentary By:
John Barrett
Commentary By:
Virginia Wade.
Introduced By:
Barry Davies.
Producer:
Johnnie Watherston

On 14 April 1989, 11-year-old Kellie Lynch was savaged and killed by two rottweilers. Yet the proposed Government legislation to ban the 'killer breeds' excludes the rottweiler. Reporter
Ian Kellagher questions the logic of the new proposals. Producer Atholl Duncan
Editor Val Atkinson

Contributors

Unknown:
Kellie Lynch
Unknown:
Ian Kellagher
Producer:
Atholl Duncan
Editor:
Val Atkinson

A visit to Glebe Cottage in north Devon which boasts a variety of both traditional and unusual plants. There is also the June edition of Gardening Under Glass and help for the Vicar of Chadderton battling with Japanese knotweed. With Geoff Hamilton , Anne Swithinbank and Pippa Greenwood.
Executive producer Stephanie Silk Plant details on Ceefax page 617
0 INFORMATION LINE: [number removed]10 Calls cost 34p per minute cheap rate. 45p at other times.
* GARDENING: page 17

Contributors

Unknown:
Geoff Hamilton
Unknown:
Anne Swithinbank
Unknown:
Pippa Greenwood.

Asix-part series examining Gorbachev's government. Revolution from Below. In
March 1989 the Soviet Union went to the polls, electing the First Congress of People's
Deputies. It was Gorbachev's own creation and changed the face of Soviet politics. But with the congress, Gorbachev had unwittingly unleashed a new rebelliousness. Soviet miners soon rose against the Workers' State - and for the first time since Lenin, the State gave in. Director Mark Anderson
Series producer Norma Percy
A Brian Lapping Associates production for BBCtv
0 BOOK: same title, £ 15.95 from booksellers
W PICTURE STORY: page 75
* TELETEXT SUBTITLES: page 888

Contributors

Director:
Mark Anderson
Producer:
Norma Percy

Short films by new directors. The Recordist
A ghost story for Midsummer's Eve. On the shortest night of the year a sound recordist has a close encounter with the Dark Ages. With
Bernard Archard and Petra Markham.
Director Neil Grant
Series producer Colin Rose

Contributors

Unknown:
Bernard Archard
Unknown:
Petra Markham.
Director:
Neil Grant
Producer:
Colin Rose

First showing on network television of this absurd comedy.
June 1967: within hours of the end of the Six-Day War, two inept Egyptian conscripts try to reach the Suez Canal and safety. Avanti-Popolo is an Israeli film with English subtitles which shows the human, unheroic face of war.
Written and directed by Rafi Bukaee Films: pages 27-34

Contributors

Writer/Director:
Rafi Bukaee
Haled:
Salim Daw
Gassan:
Suhel Hadad
Pozner:
Tuvya Gelber
Hirsh:
Dani Segev
Dani:
Dani Roth

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