The Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal.
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: Soldat oder Zivi?
9.25 Mathsphere: High Hopes/Up Up and Away
(Stereo)
9.45 Storytime
10.00 Square 1: Volume
10.18 Music Time: The Gardens
(Stereo)
10.40 Topics: Far Away but Not Forgotten/If Only I Could
(Stereo)
11.00 Zig Zag: Tales from Europe - Finland
11.22 Thinkabout Science: Eggsploring Eggs
(Stereo)
11.35 The Brunei Experience: Easy Does It
11.55 Geography Programme: Oases in the Desert: 1
(Stereo)
12.15 History File: Zimbabwe
12.35 Lifeschool: Listen to Me: 1
1.00 Science in Action: Great Stuff
1.20 Jimbo and the Jet Set
1.25 Penny Crayon
1.35 Pinny's House
1.40 Landmarks: The Second World War - Defeat
2.00 News and Weather
followed by Storytime
Pulverising kidney stones.
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Today: fish in Sri Lankan cuisine, plus a recipe for rice-flour pancakes.
3.50pm News; Weather and Regional News; Weather
Word game with Paul Coia. ● STEREO
Jack Pizzey looks at how the renowned diplomacy of the Thais has helped them maintain their traditions through history. 0 TELETEXT SUBTITLES: page 888
A citybreak in Seville.
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Gomez the Politician. Election fever grips the household.
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Guess Who's Coming to Marry? Will's Aunt Janice plans to marry a white man.
Nabil Shaban - the first severely disabled actor to appear on the British stage in a role that had nothing to do with disability - answers young people's questions. Director Gerry Stembridge Producer Clare Sillery
(Postponed from 9 March)
Given by solo performers to participants from the 1990 and 1992 Young Musician of the Yearcompetitions.
Strings. Levon Chilingirian passes on his expertise to a harpist, violinist and cellist. Director David Stevens
Producer Jonathan Fulford
Event sponsored by Lloyds Bank ● STEREO
Nuclear fusion has been heralded as the power of the future. The promise of clean, affordable energy that will never run out has made it a holy grail for many scientists. Now successful trials in this country and plans for a giant international experimental reactor, have raised their hopes. But they will have to persuade governments to foot the bill and counter critics who maintain that fusion can never be practical. Meanwhile, a rival fusion technology is pressing ahead with generous support. Producer Jack Weber
Series editor Jana Bennett
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Comedy with David Baddiel, Hugh Dennis, Rob Newman and Steve Punt.
(Stereo)
Seven impressionistic films of British writers.
Sara Maitland writes of her obsession with beauty, risk and danger. Narrator Tilda Swinton Director Steve Billinger
A Diverse production for BBCtv
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With Jeremy Paxman.
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Piping Hot: re-using rubbish.
