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9.00 Standard Grade Geography (ages
14-16) People in Landscape - Strathtay Stereo 3200552 9.25 Around Scotland
(ages 10-12) The Year of the Prince
55559919.45 You and Me (ages 3-5) Dhanji's Spaceship

10.25 English Express (ages 9-11)
Characters and Plots - Soaps, a Writer's Guide (part 2) 1945823 10.45 The
Experimenter (ages 7-9) Changes in Materials Stereo 417837811.05 Space Ark (ages 7-11) Changes in Material 6941378 11.15 Music Makers (ages
7-9+) Reflections 606021611.35 Seeing through Science (ages 1 1-14) Amazing Materials - Gold, Diamond and Carbon Fibre

(Subtitled - news)

Followed by Westminster with Nick Ross
Latest news, views and live coverage from Parliament. (Subtitled)

3.50 News and Weather
(Subtitled - news)

Regional News; Weather

Contributors

Presenter (Westminster with Nick Ross):
Nick Ross

A hard-hitting drama series set in a Sydney inner-city high school.
Nick and Con nearly come to blows over Jodie's careerwhen Con pressures her toenteratalentshow. Meanwhile,
Katerina dares Rivers to break into the school and steal the history exam paper. Stereo

Animated comedy adventure series featuringthe giant blue crimefighter, the Tick, and his sidekick Arthur.
A Clone Is Nothing to Sneeze at. When a nasty cold hits the Tick, the last thing he needs to deal with is his new neighbour, Thrakkorozog, a blob from another dimension who dreams of world domination

First in a series looking at education.

John Fashanu tells the story of Ahmed, who is six years old and has an IQ of 150. His mother cannot find a school to meet the needs of her very bright son and, living on a council estate, she is too poor to pay for his education. Two South London schools might have helped him, but one is already full and the other too far away. Ahmed's story illustrates how easily such a gift can become a burden. Producer Dick Foster Stereo
Booklet: send a PO/cheque for £2.00, made payable to BBC Education, to: [address removed]
CONFERENCE: BBC Education hosts a teachers' conference on gifted children on 4 May. For details telephone Jenny Hunt on [number removed]

Contributors

Reporter:
John Fashanu

Silent Partners
A million people in Britain look after friends or relatives who sufferfrom a serious mental illness, such as schizophrenia. New research shows that the stress of caring can prove devastating: many become ill themselves as a result of money worries, pressure and overwork, while others live in fear of physical attack.
Wendy Robbins reports on those who save taxpayers billions of pounds by providingfree care but receive little or no support in their own times of crisis. Producer Kim Duke : Editor Mark Wakefield

Contributors

Unknown:
Wendy Robbins
Producer:
Kim Duke
Editor:
Mark Wakefield

The opening day of the World Figure Skating
Championships from the National
Exhibition Centre. Birmingham.
Featuring coverage of the pairs short programme. With commentary by Alan Weeks and Barry Davies. Introduced by Sue Barker with Robin Cousins. See today's choices.
Producers Alastair Scott , Barbara Slater
Executive producer Jim Reside................. * See This Week: page 8
Followed by Video Nation Shorts

Contributors

Commentary By:
Alan Weeks
Commentary By:
Barry Davies.
Introduced By:
Sue Barker
Unknown:
Robin Cousins.
Producers:
Alastair Scott
Producers:
Barbara Slater

The confidential telephone service run by the police in Northern Ireland for 25 years has been advertised on television there since 1988.
Government-funded adverts were meant to persuade the public to pass on information, but recently the tone of the ads has changed. The Late Show's Ireland Week continues with a look at the role these ads played in influencing opinion and what they reveal about government strategy. Stereo ....
11.55Weatherview

BBC Two England

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