i Parliamentary update.
Michael Newman visits a j period 1930s bungalow.
Programmes for young people - some may not be suitable for the very young, though the 9.45am and 2.00pm slots are for pre-school infants. Repeats are not separately indicated.
9.00 Play It Safe! (Teletext)
9.10 Lernexpress 2: Wir Treiben Sport
9.25 Mathsphere: Oil over Troubled Water; Something Fishy (Stereo)
9.45 Storytime: Desperate for a Dog
10.00 Square 1: Data Handling (Stereo)
10.18 Music Time: Machines (Stereo)
10.40 Topics: The Way People Talk; Girls about Boys/Boys about Girls (Stereo)
11.00 Zig Zag: Tales from Europe - Britain
11.22 Thinkabout Science: Blowing Bubbles (Stereo)
11.35 Short Circuit: The Black Desert (Stereo)
11.55 Geography Programme: Tourists, Tourists
12.15 History File: The Cuban Missile Crisis
12.35 Lifeschool: Mixing In
1.00 Science in Action: Burning Issues
1.20 Jimbo and the Jet Set
1.25 Penny Crayon
1.35 Crystal Tipps and Alistair
1.40 Landmarks: Wading in the Wash
2.00 News and Weather; Storytime
A day in the life of RAF
Coltishall in Norfolk.
From Olney. With the words of hymns displayed on screen.
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Followed by Snooker
Further coverage.
and Regional News; Weather
Disability issues. Mik Scarlet finds out why it is so difficult for disabled musicians get into the contemporary music business. With signing and subtitles.
0 FACTSHEET: from Disability Programmes Unit, BBCtv. London W 12 7RJ.
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New Zealand v England
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Torvill andDean-1983
Their "Barnum" routine.
Series producer Jeff Goddard
Did the Earth Movefor You? Will and his girlfriend are trapped after an earthquake.
Former Northern Ireland MP
Bernadette McAliskey (nee
Devlin) faces questions from a studio audience. With John Kelly. Director Gerry Stembridge Producer Clare Sillery
A series of early sound films. Black Majesty - Africa 1936 This record of American steel magnate Lawrence Thaw 's 1 1 ,000-mile safari across Africa provides a complete time-capsule of 30s attitudes. Series editor Richard Robinson
Malaria: Battle of the Merozoites
Malaria strikes over 300 million people a year, killing about a million children in Africa alone.
Now, Colombian chemist Manuel Patarroyo claims to be winning the battle against the parasite by designing the world's first effective vaccine, a scientific development which many western scientists dispute. Written and produced by Teresa Hunt Series editor Jana Bennett
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A new drama about Christopher Columbus, featuring a starstudded cast, from the team - writer-director Peter Barnes, producer Ann Scott and actor Daniel Massey - that made Channel 4's Nobody Here But Us Chickens, winner of the Royal Television Society's 1990 Best Drama Award. Barnes takes a surreal, offbeat view which promises a very different perspective of the explorer from that offered by Hollywood.
A Greenpoint production for BBCtv
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Short films by new directors.
Back to Eden. A comedy-thriller blending animation and live action. Director Deborah Collard
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Comedy and magic with Jerry Sadowitz and Dreenagh Darrell. DirectorStephen Stewart Producer Jamie Rix ●STEREO
With Peter Snow.
Arts and media magazine. ●STEREO
Living with Technology: A Matter of Resource
Jane Corbin discusses national and international issues.
Editor Charles Miller
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