s John FitzMaurice Mills looks at ; techniques used by artists through the ages.

Pathé News of this week in 1952. I A Griffin production for BBCtv (B/w)

What to see and do in Dolgellau in Mid-Wales.

Note: repeats are not indicated.
i Episode four of a five-part drama in French for secondary school students, (stereo;

Are the problems of NHS hospital managers different from those in a private hospital?

For infants. (Stereo)

The playground is under threat - what can be done?

Tunes which go up and down in pitch. (Stereo)

What is inside the real house where Bread is filmed?

Getting About. Tony Aitken uses more maps in his hunt for the treasure. (stereo)

j Steve and friends find out how to keep warm on a cold day.

Young people from Nordfriesland talk about their lives.

Oases in the Desert (Part 1)
How water from the Colorado River helped the south-western
USA's desert cities. (Stereo;

The World Since 1945. How do the people of Zimbabwe view the period of colonialism?

PSE-Sex, Drugs and Litter' Successful personal and social education needs great scope.

Animated penguin fun.

When Michael falls asleep his toys come to life.

Pinny and Victor find a cosy new neighbour.

Why are the tropical rainforests being destroyed? (Stereo)

Followed by Storytime (Stereo)

Within a year of retiring as Speaker of the House of Commons, Viscount Tonypandy , the Rt Hon George Thomas , was suffering from throat cancer. He survived, only to develop a malignant growth in his stomach. He explains how he coped with a life- threatening illness.

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Followed by Songs of Praise From Blackpool.
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(Black and white. Shown at 8.50am)

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Word game with Paul Coia. ● STEREO

In today's topical daily talk show Jane Corbin debates national and international politics.
(Repeated at 11. 55pm;

Britain's junior hospital doctors are often on duty for more than 100 hours a week. Can the system be reformed?

In the last programme in the series Sir Roy Strong looks at the stunning country-house garden Prince Charles has created at Highgrove.
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Lurch and His Harpsichord Lurch becomes inconsolable when Gomez gives the family harpsichord away. (B/w)
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Fresh Prince of Bel-Air: The Aunt Who Came to Dinner
American comedy series.
Will and Carlton's plans to "entertain" two young French girls are ruined when
Aunt Helen arrives unexpectedly.

6.50pm Dance Energy House Party
Bassheads, Kylie Minogue and Reese Project join Normski tonight, and Vas Blackwood provides the comedy. There's the latest Lift Off competitors and the Style Squad checks out some more badly dressed people. Series producer Danielle Lux
(Stereo)

Six of Shakespeare's best-loved plays told for all the family through Soviet animation, with text abridged by Leon Garfield. The Tempest
Presented in puppet animation with the voices of Martin Jarvis , ; Timothy West , Katy Behan ,
Alun Armstrong ,
Jonathan Tafler , John Moffatt ,
James Greene , Sion Probert ,
Peter Guinness , Ricjerron, Stephen i Thorne and Ella Hood.
Executive producers Elizabeth Babakhina and Chris Grace
Series producer Dave Edwards ● STEREO

A series telling the personal stories of ten would-be doctors.
Matters oflife and Death
Medical students have to come to terms with serious emotional traumas at quite an early age. Tonight's film shadows four students at St Mary's Hospital in Paddington as they deliver babies, meet a patient very close to death, and learn how doctors deal with the issue of abortion. These often harrowing experiences begin to transform these typical students into hardened professionals. But, in the process, they pay a price. Producer Susan Spindler
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● BBC BOOK: to accompany the series. £ 12.95 from bookshops.

A series of films about unusual wine merchants.
Bill Baker. Britain's biggest wine merchant is based in an old mill house outside Bristol. He has been known to eat his debts.
Presented by Jancis Robinson. Director/Producer Frank Hayes An Eden production for BBCtv
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First network showing
FILM for this film of three witty and sophisticated vignettes. Starring Jennifer Dale
Andrea Martin
Three women have a chance meeting at a "self-awareness" conference. Their shared secrets and stories of lost loves change their lives for ever.
Directors Norma Bailey , Deepa Mehta Saltzman and Daniele J Suissa
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Presented by Peter Snow.

The arts and media magazine. ● STEREO

Political discussion.
EditorCharlesMiller (Shownat4.30pm)