Programme Index

Discover 11,128,835 listings and 280,077 playable programmes from the BBC

9.00 The Geography Collection

9.25 Standard Grade English

9.45 Numbertime

10.00 Thunderbirds in Hindi

10.05 Seeing through Science
(Stereo)

10.30 Ghostwriter

11.00 Q and A

11.10 Landmarks

11.30 Diez Temas

11.45 History File

12.05 The Geography Programme

12.25 Lifeschool

12.50 Business Matters
(Subtitled)

1.20-1.40 Children's BBC with Chris Jarvis
(Stereo)
1.20 Fiddley Foodle Bird
(Stereo)
1.30 Johnson and Friends
(Stereo)

1.40 Music Time
(Stereo)

2.00 News (Subtitled) and Weather

followed by Numbertime

(Note: repeats are not indicated)

Contributors

Presenter (Children's BBC):
Chris Jarvis

Citizens' rights magazine.
Today's programme comes from Norwich, and includes reports on an idea to help victims of fires, and a campaign for better wages for farm labourers.
A Hawkshead production for BBCtv FREE FACTSHEET: send A5 saeto
[address removed]

Subtitled (news)

Followed by Westminster Live
Iain Macwhirter and John Cole present live coverage from the House of Commons, with Prime Minister's Questions.

Contributors

Presenter (Westminster Live):
Iain Macwhirter
Presenter (Westminster Live):
John Cole

Western starring James Stewart
Robert Ryan
A civil war veteran is on the trail of killer Ben Vandergroat , determined to claim the $5,000 reward for him.
Director Anthony Mann (1953)
FILM REVIEWS pages31-34

Contributors

Unknown:
James Stewart
Unknown:
Robert Ryan
Unknown:
Ben Vandergroat
Director:
Anthony Mann
Howard Kemp:
James Stewart
Ben Vandergroat:
Robert Ryan
Lina Patch:
Janet Leigh
Roy Anderson:
Ralph Meeker

nThe first in a series debating, celebrating and questioning the latest thinking in science.
Tonight's programme asks whether the Big Bang was nothing more than a whimper. And England cricketer
Mark Ramprakash , is put through his paces to look at the complicated mathematical equations that enable cricketers to catch a ball.
Executive producer Alex Graham
Series editor Sara Ramsden
SEE THIS WEEK page 5

Contributors

Unknown:
Mark Ramprakash
Producer:
Alex Graham
Editor:
Sara Ramsden

Series exploring the origins of the rose. This week, Roger Phillips follows the Route Napoleon to discover how Bonaparte's mistress,
Josephine, ensured that the French rose would dominate the rose world for over years. With Martyn Rix.

Contributors

Unknown:
Roger Phillips
Unknown:
Martyn Rix.

More pithy wit from
Liverpool's Mr Mirth.
Featuring Jean Marsh , Peter O'Brien and John Sparkes.
Director Me tin Huseyin: Producer Alan Nixon
Andrew Duncan interview with Alexei Sayle
SEEFEATURE page 18

Contributors

Unknown:
Mr Mirth.
Unknown:
Jean Marsh
Unknown:
Peter O'Brien
Unknown:
John Sparkes.
Producer:
Alan Nixon
Unknown:
Andrew Duncan
Unknown:
Alexei Sayle

Concluding the short season of early films by Ingmar Bergman

A sailor falls in love with a girl he rescues.

In Swedish with English subtitles. With Nine-Christine Jonsson.
(1948) B/W
FILM REVIEWS pages 31-34

Contributors

Director:
Ingmar Bergman
[Actress]:
Nine-Christine Jonsson

BBC Two England

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