6.20 Biology Form and Function: Insects
6.45 Polar Oceans
7.10 Biology: Questions about Behaviour
7.35 Motion - Newton's Laws
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6.20 Biology Form and Function: Insects
6.45 Polar Oceans
7.10 Biology: Questions about Behaviour
7.35 Motion - Newton's Laws
With Signing. Subtitled ..................
Today's presenter is Andrew Neil.
(For details see Monday)
(Note: repeats are not indicated)
9.00 Square One TV: Negative and Positive (ages 9-11)
9.20 Mathsphere Special: Direction (ages 12-16)
9.40 You and Me, English/Punjabi: The Toucan Bird: in English (ages 3-5)
9.45 Come Outside: Eggs (ages 4-5)
Covers the themes of direction and different applications in the real world. Presented by Gareth Jones & Sheryl Simms.
(Stereo)
10.25 Ghostwriter: Don't Stop the Music: Part 1 (ages 10-12)
10.55 Watch: Technology: Puppets - Puppet Performance (ages 6-7)
11.10 Health E: Growth (ages 7-11)
(Stereo)
11.30 Landmarks: Portrait of Britain: Folkestone - Gateway to Europe (ages 9-12)
(Stereo) (Subtitled)
11.50 Mad about Music: Composition (ages 11-14)
12.10 Short Circuit: Under Pressure (ages 14-16)
2/2 looks at how different musicians approach composition including contemporary classical composer, Errollyn Wallen, Omar, The Banderas and Courtney Pine.
A daily look at the latest business and consumer news.
1.00 Lifeschool: O Is for Old Age (ages 14+)
(Stereo)
1.25 History File: The Era of the Second World War - Making the Peace (ages 11-14)
1.45 Storytime: The Happy Hedgehog Band (ages 4-5)
Retirement magazine, with Marti Caine, Valerie Singleton and John Noakes.
The World Indoor Championships from Preston. Featuring action from the last two singles quarter-finals, which will decide the line-upfortomorrow's semi-finals. Introduced by Dougie Donnelly.
(Subtitled - news)
Followed by Westminster with Nick Ross
Live from Parliament.
Regional News; Weather
Daily quiz about events on this date in years gone by. With Martyn Lewis.
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Further coverage of the World Indoor Championships from Preston.
Maybe Baby. 11 1 March, 1963: Sam leaps into the body of a nightclub bouncer who is helping a stripper to kidnap a baby girl. The woman insists that it's in the child's best interests, but should Sam believe her? With
Scott Bakula , Dean Stockwell , Julie Brown.
Skimming the peaks of some of Europe's highest mountains, top glider pilot Philippe Tarade attempts a mammoth solo flight covering 1,000 kilometres over dangerousterrain in the Alps and Dolomites, during a series ofthunderstorms.
Producer Tony Rayner
A repeat showing of the second series of the comedy about the inhabitants of the Bayview Retirement Village.
In this first episode, rebel residents Tom and Diana plan to make the home's funerals more lively affairs.
Written by Michael Aitkens ; Director/Producer
Gareth Gwenla n Rpt Subtitled ..............
Farewell to Arms?
Since 1992, the armed forces have shed more than 11,000 jobs in the south east, a reduction of almost 20 percent. For many ex-servicemen, life on civvie street is proving their toughest campaign yet, fightingthe new enemies of homelessness, unemployment and the temptations of crime. With more cuts on the way, First Sight asks whether enough is being done to help them. A phone-in discussion of the issues raised in the programme follows immediately on BBC Radios Berkshire, Kent, Oxford and GLR. If you would like to take part, call [number removed]afterthe programme. Producer Mike Gooding ; Editor Alison Rooper
Repeated next Tuesday ............................ REGIONAL PROGRAMME: see variations below
Spring Again. First of a series of four films on the eventful life and work of Fred Dibnah, the Bolton steeplejack.
Fred now has a new wife and two young sons, and he even occasionally helps with the housework.
Director/Producer Don Howarth
BBC BOOK: The Fred Dibnah Story , price £12.99, available from booksellers.
Beginning an off-beat, seven-part comedy series featuring a rock band who want to save the planet with their hit records.
See today's choices.
See This Week: page 10
Born Again. An eight-year-old girl is the only witness to the unexpected death of the detective questioning her. She claims that someone else was in the room, but the person she describes is a dead man. With David Duchovny ,
Gillian Anderson , Brian Markinso , Mimi Lieber and Andrea Libman .
First of a two-part, month-by-month tourthrough 1994's most bizarre events. Concluded next Thursday.
Producer Paul Simons ; Executive producer Spencer Campbell
Followed by Video Nation Shorts
By the Labour Party.
Shown at 9.00pm on BBC 1 and 1 0.00pm on ITV
With Kirsty Wark.
Mark Lawson chairs the roundup of the week with guests Allison Pearson , Tom Paulin and Ian Hislop.
12.05 Open View
A look ahead to the weekend's OU programmes.
12.10 The Chemistry of the Invisible
An exploration of the role chemistry plays in explaining invisibility.
Events in Parliament. Stereo ...
4.00-5.00 The Royal Institution
Discourse Electron holography lecture byDrAkiraTonomura.
5.30-6.00 RCN Nursing Update Unit 28: Suicide: a target for health.