John Thirlwell 's personal view of Benidorm in Spain.

Last of a six-part series about Japan's legacy of the samurai. Pageboy to the Gods. Nearly 80 per cent of Japanese people are reckoned to be devout
Buddhists, but almost the same number claim to be followers of Shinto. People hedge their bets by following both religions at the same time. They keep two altars in their homes - one for Shinto gods, the Kami, and the other for the family dead. Narrated by Julian Pettifer.

9.00 Snap!: Animals
(Teletext)

9.10 Standard Grade Geography: Scottish Farming and the EC

9.30 Let's See: Unit 2: Animal Rights - Puffin

9.45 You and Me: You Can't Do That Here

10.00 Mathscope: Patterns

10.15 Over the Moon: Keep Safe on the Road

10.30 The Global Environment: Timber!
Using alternative sources of timber to protect great forests.

10.50 Mathsphere: What's the Connection

11.10 Landmarks: Unit 1: History of Writing and Printing: Newspapers
Nearly 300 years of bringing news to the nation.

11.30 West Africa: The Tourist Trade

11.50 Job Bank: Freelance Photographer and Construction Planning

12.10 Good Sport: Whose Side are You On?
With former England goalkeeper Peter Shilton.

12.30 Science in Action: Fruits of the Earth
Photosynthesis and plant experiments.

12.50 Teaching Today: Language in Society

1.20 Green Claws: I Love Tigers

1.35 Crystal Tipps and Alistair: The Art Gallery

1.40 Music Time: Metal Sounds
(Stereo)

2.00 News and Weather
followed by You and Me

Conference continues with debates on defence, trade and industry, and social security. Presented by Donald MacCormick and Vivian White with Ian Smith.
Including at
3.00pm News; Weather
3.50pm News; Weather and Regional News; Weather

A season of Close
Encounters - classic sci-fi adventures - opens with this tale of a brilliant scientist recruited to work at a secret station. He is baffled by what he finds there until he discovers his employers are not of this world.
Director Joseph Newman • FILMS: pages 39-44

A short drama starring
Geoffrey Palmer. There is something strange happening at the bottom of the garden.

Six-part series presented by cook and author
Lesley Downer , with Minoru Yoneda. Tonight, cooking at table and steamed dishes.
Director/Producer Caroline Hawkins A Hawkshead production for BBCtv

Tractor millionaire
Ferrucio Lamborghini decided in the 60s to beat Ferrari at his own game by building some of the world's most desirable cars.
Do latest models live up to the legend? Plus a look at the merits of the Range Rover as a second-hand buy, and at 'air bags', balloons of gas which cushion the impact of a crash. With Chris Goffey ,
Jeremy Clarkson and Quentin Willson. Producer Jon Bentley
Executive producer Dennis Adams

More anarchic humour and bad taste, with Owen Brenman , Angus Deayton ,
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Hungary - Racing for a Closing Door. The simultaneous collapse of export markets in the eastern bloc and the communist system at home has left
Hungary's industry reeling. In the second of his two special programmes,
Sir John Harvey-Jones takes a tour of the country which sets his blood boiling: 'Managers are coping with the most difficult situation you can imagine,' he says, telling Prime Minister
Jozsef Antall , 'They need more meaningful direction.' Producer Anne Laking
Executive producer Richard Reisz

With Jeremy Paxman.

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