Charles II.
Parsons's steam turbine.
9.00 It Doesn't Have to Hurt (Teletext)
9.10 Stop and Think: Awe and Wonder
9.30 Diez Temas: Comer y Beber
9.45 You and Me
10.00 Thinkabout Science: Heat In, Cold Out
10.15 Search Out Science: Communication: Sounding Out
10.35 Q and A (Stereo)
10.40 Around Scotland: Clearances
11.00 Words and Pictures: The Three Bears
11.15 English Time: Writing
11.35 Teaching Today: Language in the National Curriculum
12.05 TV6: Tears from My Soul
12.30 Lifeschool: Careers: Getting into Television
12.55 Espana Viva
1.20 Postman Pat
1.35 Jimbo and the Jet Set
1.40 Zig Zag: The Vikings
2.00 News and Weather
followed by You and Me
Paul Coia traces the story of the Viking raids on Britain which spread fear and terror among the inhabitants of our country. Show more
A report on adventure holidays in the Lake District.
Printing a book by hand.
Documentary about those who depend on psychotherapy.
American comedy series created by Mel Brooks. (Rpt;
A visit to Hadrian's Wall.
Quiz with Rory McGrath.
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Today, novelist Dame Barbara Cartland and her daughter, the Countess of Althorp.
. Sports quiz with David Coleman.
With team captains
Bill Beaumont and Ian Botham.
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The adventures of the new USS
Enterprise and its crew.
Starring Patrick Stewart Who Watches the Watchers?
Mistakenly believing Captain Picard to be a god, members of a primitive culture prepare a human sacrifice in his honour.
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ROUGH GUIDE TO THE WORLD'S JOURNEYS: Indonesia
Magenta de Vine and Sankha Guha travel from the Indonesian capital of Jakarta across the Island of Java to Sulameri, where death is the main attraction, and on to the paradise island of Bali, where getting your teeth done takes on a new meaning. Plus pop, politics, bum pinching, and how to get a pair of Nikes for £10.
Booklet: send a cheque/PO for £2.50, payable to the BBC, to Rough Guide to
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7.40pm RAPIDO
Antoine de Caunes returns for a new series of the show that takes a cross-Channel look at the music scene. Featuring the Pixies, Metallica, Talking Loud with Omar and the Young Disciples. An AdC production for BBCtv
In the first of two programmes about the First World War, German writer Ludwig Harig makes a pilgrimage to the Somme, hoping to understand why his father was unable to speak about the war. Archive film and the moving testimony of witnesses evoke the realities of life behind the Front. And in France, he finds a generation still haunted by their memories.
(Part 2 will be shown next Wednesday)
Blood and Guts. Hawkeye takes exception to a big time war correspondent.
A contemporary thriller in four parts by Michael Hale from the novels of M S Power, starring Michael Gough
Patrick Malahide
Two MI6 officers are shot in a car near the border. Col Mailer , in harness with RUC Special Branch officer John Axton , hunts the marksman. IRA godfather Seamus Reilly pulls young Martin Deeley out of active service and recruits the old, eccentric Arthur Apple.
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A personal perspective which challenges the consensus on a subject of current interest. EditorAnne Tyerman
With Jeremy Paxman.
Arts and media news.
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