Mathematical Models and Methods

Arthur Negus looks at miniatures from the famous
Berkeley Collection and sees the suite of gilt furniture embroidered in petit point 200 years ago by Elisabeth Drax , wife of the fourth Earl of Berkeley.

Common faults and how to rectify them.
(Rpt. Tomorrow: playing like the pros)

Note: repeats are not indicated.
From Here to Democracy?
Kirsty Wark looks at how the collapse of Communism has affected four young Russians. A Wark Clements production for BBCtv

Has France's nuclear power policy gone over the top, with 55 reactors?

Series for infants. Do all homes have windows, and what shape is a door? With Isabelle Lucas.

Series for 5- and 6-year olds. Nan and the children make spagaronicheese.

Planet Earth. The Monster
Rock Show featuring volcanoes, earthquakes, fossils and dinosaurs.

Air your views about school television. (stereo)
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Living the Fishing. The herring industry in Shetland today and 70 years ago.

Sophie Aldred tells the story of Tidy Titch and sings The Wheels on the Bus. (stereo)

Writing in Style. John Hegley explains the importance of music and a live audience to his poetry.

The new mystery adventure series about a group of children and a compassionate ghost, which aims to make the printed word exciting to children.

Spanish for beginners.
At school, English is on the timetable for Anne Marie and basketball for Nacho.

Birth of Europe. The third of six programmes about the history and geology of Europe. The relationship between energy supplies and peace and war during the First World War and at the beginning of the Second World War. (Stereo. Teletext)

An overview of the teaching of reading in the primary school.

Trundle the Tractor's trailer and Topper's tanks are full of milk, and Scarecrow and the Crows find out how it gets there.

Crystal Tipps and Alistair find a hungry caterpillar. They are puzzled when it eventually becomes a butterfly and another friend for life.

Life in a Saxon monastery and a portrait of Bede.
A CASE production for BBCtv

Followed by You and Me

Live coverage of the Labour
Party conference in Blackpool continues with debates on local government, the council tax and housing. Presented by Donald MacCormick , Vivian White , with lain MacWhirter.
Including at
3.00pm News and Weather
3.50pm News and Weather and Regional News; Weather
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A look behind the scenes at the work of an insolvency practitioner.

The cult 1960s series, starring William Shatner, Leonard Nimoy

The Enterprise rescues con-artist Harry Mudd and his "cargo" of three beautiful women who have an unsettling effect on the male crew of the starship.
(Teletext subtitles: page 888)

More fun from Aurora, Illinois, as Tom Hanks plays
Aerosmith's head roadie.
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7.00pm
Rough Guide to Careers
Rough Guide to Working in the Air. Kuldip Dhadda and Steve Carson investigate jobs from astronomy to astrology, in the RAF or as a weather watcher.
Producer Lindsay Shapero
Series producer Margaret Enefer

Aly Bain introduces more from the 1991 Shetland Folk Festival with the focus on fiddle music.
With Willie Hunter and Leonard Scollay of Rock Salt and Nails. Director Mike Alexander
A Pelicula production for BBCtv ● STEREO

Second and final part of the Timewatch documentary drama based on the memoirs of English diplomat Ernest Satow. Witness to a Revolution
Satow's unique understanding of the forces struggling for supremacy in Japan enabled him to have a direct influence on the events leading to the Civil War of 1868, and the restoration of the Mikado.
Written and directed by Christopher Railing
Producer Joanie Blaikie
An Antelope production for BBCtv

First showing on network television for this powerful, hard-hitting and sometimes humorous drama by Belfast playwright
Graham Reid , whose work includes the Billy plays for BBCtv. It features Bronagh Gallagher from The Commitments, and won the Michael Powell Award for best British film at this year's Edinburgh International Film Festival.
Sean, Frances, Marley, Hugh and Mary are friends. Their passion is joy-riding - no matter what the risks.
Producer Chris Parr
Director Richard Spence
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Return of the series that presents a personal perspective challenging the consensus on matters of current debate.
Editor Anne Tyerman

Presented by Francine Stock.

Late-night arts magazine. ● STEREO

Wrapping Up the Themes