6.35 Maths Methods: Resonance and Damping 7.00 Modern Art: Seurat 7.25 Biochemistry:
Superbugs 7.50 Culture and Belief In Europe 1450-16008.15
Jamaica and the Sea 8.40 IT: A Link in the Chain 9.05 Biology: Buildingin Cells 9.30 Arts:
Composerand Audience 9.55 Science: Energy 10.20
Immigration, Prejudice and Ethnicity 11.10 Becominga
Student 11.35 Understanding Modern Societies

Laurie Mayer presents the political review for the region. With reports from Jonathan Beale and Carolyn Quinn. ● REGIONAL PROGRAMME

Starring Jane Fonda Farmworker Gertie
Nevels dreams of raising her children in rural tranquillity, but her husband Clovis wants to strike it rich in Detroit.
Director Daniel Petrie ● FILMS: pages 37-42

A look at the influence of the snapshot camera.

The Opera Season continues with Harry Kupfer 's production of Richard Strauss 's opera with a libretto by Hugo von
Hoffmannsthal, based on Sophocles' horrific story of murder, violence and revenge.
With the Vienna Philharmonic
Orchestra, conducted by Claudio Abbado
Television director Brian Large ● STEREO

Courage League leaders Orrell look for revenge over
Gloucester, who defeated them in the Cup. Introduced by Chris Rea , with commentary by Nigel Starmer-Smith .
Executive producer Johnnie Watherston ● STEREO

Last chance to see highlights from the first series. Featuring Curtis and Ishmael, Llewella Gideon and Collette Johnson. Director/Producer Charlie Hanson

An examination of the political parties' economic policies for industry and business. This week: the Liberal Democrats.
Editor David Nissan

For Queen and Colony. A look at the development of insect societies, using the latest techniques in macro-photography. Every day in a colony of bees or wasps the workers clock on, the guards are changed outside the queen's residence and the nurses check on the babies - just like a human city. But these sophisticated societies have their origins among some bizarre insects, including parasitic wasps that hijack the living bodies of other insects. Producer Steve Nicholls
Series editor Mike Salisbury STEREO
● TELETEXT SUBTITLES: page888

The Private Gaze
In the second of two documentaries on the 17th-century Dutch painter, Simon Shama looks at how
Rembrandt van Rijn's alienation from society was reflected in his later work.
Producer Nicholas Rossiter
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Another witty tale of angst from the USA.
The Sad Professor. A talented young professor suddenly finds himself discontented with his almost successful life and nearly flawless wife. With
Judge Reinhold , Linda Purl and Stockard Channing.
Directed by Christopher (Spinal Tap) Guest.

A panel of guests review some of the week's TV programmes. Editor Anne Tyerman ● STEREO

A new BBC film from director Jack Gold, written by Nigel Williams, starring Ian Holm, Sara Kestelman, Leo McKern
1960s: a Cambridge University don is coming to the end of his turbulent career. His last student arrives, bringing with him a disturbing threat. This powerful story of love and betrayal is based on real-life characters.
Ian Holm says that Leavis was apparently "an extremely dynamic and controversial character with an acid tongue, who fought against the Establishment. He wasn't a popular man."
Stereo
Teletext subtitles: page 888
Films: pages 37-42

Early Stanley Kubrick I thriller about an expertly executed robbery.
Ex-convict Johnny Clay devises a daring plan to steal$2 million from a racetrack.
● FILMS: pages37 -42

Last in the current series includes the Cure.