Culture and Society in Victorian Britain
Arthur Negus looks at attractive pot-lids belonging to Leslie Crowther.
In the final programme in the series, Peter Alliss advises on the right equipment.
Note: repeats are not indicated.
A typical schoolday in Rouen and a visit to a French nursery.
Series of French for beginners, presented by Carolle Rousseau and Patrick Simpson-Jones.
Support Material: books, notes, computer software and cassettes available from bookshops.
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Another chance to see experiments from Take Nobody's Word for It, performed by Carol Vorderman and Professor Ian Fells.
BBC Book: Take Nobody's Word for It, price £3.99, available from bookshops.
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Mick threatens to shoot the badger.
The herring industry in Shetland.
Music based on rhythm patterns. (Stereo)
What's below us?
Writing television soaps can be fun. (Stereo)
Is there life after death?
Language File looks at the range of teenage speech styles.
Written by Derek Geer.
A new drama from the National Film and TV School. An old flame arrives on the eve of Elizabeth's wedding. (Stereo)
Why the Scottish Border town of Kelso grew where it did?
A naughty frog pretends to have a cure for insect bites.
Animation. Ravi finds what could be a treasure map.
A cultural trip to the art gallery ends in confusion.
John Hegley explains the importance of music and a live audience to his poetry.
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Dennis Stock , photographer and close friend of the late film-star, discusses the man and the legend.
Followed by All Our Children
What rewards do children see for developing their talents? Narrated by Judi Dench. • TELETEXT SUBTITLES: page 888
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How two brothers and their father started a travelling show that grew into the Carson Barnes Circus that is still touring 50 years on.
Missionary doctor Helen Roseveare recounts how she was raped, faced a firing squad, was rescued and has since returned to continue her medical work in the struggle to rebuild Zaire.
A road test of the latest Toyota Corolla, and a report from the Manx International.
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Classic 1960s puppet series.
Troy and Phones are sent on a mission to rescue a former WASP member.
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Spy drama from the 60s, starring Robert Vaughn, David McCallum
UNCLE is alerted to a group who claim they can return looted Nazi treasures to their owners.
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With Paul Foot.
A Granada production for BBCtv
Series on Asian affairs.
Camel Kids. A new season of camel racing, the national sport in the United Arab Emirates, starts this month amid allegations that children as young as 5 are smuggled from the Indian subcontinent to be jockeys and that some are injured or even killed. Producer Ahmed Jamal
Series producer Charles Bruce e STEREO
Pick of the Bunch. Highlights from the last series, including an environmentally friendly garden in Brixton, the Chelsea Flower Show and an interview with a 90-year-old Dutch artist about her flower-packed garden. Series producer Rosemary Forgan Executive producer Tony Laryea
A Catalyst Television production for BBCtv
The comedy sketch series. Director Brian Jobson
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Last in the trilogy about tribal passions in European nations. Tribes of Europe
Ninety-Minute Patriots. On the Isle of Mull, Macleans from around the world celebrate their clan gathering. All claim allegiance to Scotland, though few have Scottish accents. In
Possilpark. Glaswegians care less about national traditions. but they blame Westminster for the lack of jobs and schools. Producer Angus Macqueen
Editors Alan Bookbinder and Bill Hilary
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Beigels Already. A celebration of the roll-with-a-hole.
Director Debbie Shuter
Executive producer Sam Organ (Rpf)
With Francine Stock.
American pianist Carla Bley plays with British saxophonist Andy Sheppard. and New York scat singer Cassandra Wilson improvises with London-based vocalist Cleveland Watkiss.
Senes producer Kriss Rusmams
Executive producer Michael Jackson
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Director Jiri Menzel's affectionate look at the foibles of human nature is an humorous story full of nostalgia for the lost summers of long ago.
In Czech with English subtitles.
With Rudolf Hrusinsky, Vlastimil Brodsky, Frantisek Rahak and Mila Myslikova
Films: pages41-48
