6.20 Exams: a Curious Kind of Ritual 7176950 6.45 Poetry: Language and History 2939134 7.10 Modern Art: On Pictures and Paintings 5212080 7.35 Mental Handicap: Moving On
With Signing. Subtitled ..................
Presented by Trevor Phillips.
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Note: repeats are not indicated.
9.00 Quinze Minutes (ages 1 1-13) Jours de fete
9.15 Focus (ages 9-13) Life
(Stereo)
9.25 Study Ireland: Geography (ages 14-16) Issues in a Changing World
Pollution in the Irish Sea (Stereo)
9.45 Storytime (ages 4-5) Scruff
Today the bus stops at the Roundabout Stop. (Rpt) (Stereo)
10.25 Watch (ages 6-7) Homes across Europe - in the Village: Stockbridge
Stereo Subtitled 1767047 10.40Around
Scotland (ages 10-12) The Year of the Prince: Battles Stereo 4975283 11.00
Cats' Eyes (ages 5-7) Changes in Materials -Bending
11.15 Ghostwriter (ages 10-12) Don't Stop the Music (part 4)
11.45 Developing World (ages 14+) Packaging Culture
12.10The Geography Programme
(ages 11-16) Japan 2000: the High-Tech Road
Business and consumer news.
1.00 The German Collection (ages 16+) LeutevonHeute 57825641 1.25ZigZag (ages 8- 1 0) Roman Britain - Town Life
Stereo 87529283 1.45 You and Me (ages 3-5) Maisie Middleton
Animated dinosaur adventures. (Rpt)
Including an interview with American evangelist Billy Graham , and music from Jesmond, Newcastle-upon-Tyne. Shown on Sunday at 6.25pm on BBC 1
Featuring St Michael's Mount in Cornwall, and Stourhead in Wiltshire. Rpt ..
Subtitled (news)
Followed by Westminster with Nick Ross
Newsfrom Parliament. Subtitled ..
subtmed (news)
Regional News; Weather
News quiz with Martyn Lewis.
Cookery challenge.
Today Oprah meets people who feel pulled apart by conflictingfamily loyalties.
Tea on the Move. Glynn Christian visits one of the last remainingtea gardens and discovers how a Frenchman has turned a traditional British custom into a thriving business. He also takes a ride on the Orient Express to sample its famous afternoon tea................
Starring Patrick Stewart
The Masterpiece Society. When
Jean-Luc Picard contacts a colony on what was thought to be an uninhabited planet to warn them of impending disaster, he is informed that to evacuate its people would destroy their genetically-engineered Utopian society. Inanattempttofinda solution, a team beams down to the planet - but the arrival of the colony's first visitors leads to some unforeseen complications.
Striker Denis Law is regarded as one of the greatest Scottish footballers ever. A dominant player of the 60s and 70s, and one of Manchester United's favourite sons, Law achieved the ultimate accolade of European
Footballer of the Yearin 1964. He also won two championship medals and a cup winner's medal during his time at Old Trafford.
Series producer Michael Wadding
Revisedrpt Stereo
A second showing of the four-part television biography of Britain's wartime leader.
The first episode tells the story of Churchill's early life and political career up to 1940, when he became Prime Minister.
Presented by Martin Gilbert.
See today's choices.
Last in the series exploring the real and symbolic lives of fouranimals.
The Snake. No creature elicits a more contradictory response than the snake. Its alien appearance is feared, yet it has coiled itself around almost every culture and religion. Narrated by Miranda Richardson.
See today's choices.
Written and directed by Ann Hawker ; Series producer Mark Harrison
The first semi-final, between the two highest-scoring teams in the series so far - the University of Aberdeen, who beat the Open University in the quarter-finals, and Trinity College,
Cambridge, who defeated St Andrews. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions. Director Jenny Dodd ; Producer Kieran Roberts
The first television portrayal of a mercy killing. Made in Holland, where euthanasia is permitted, it tells the story of a 62-year-old patient with an incurable illness, his wife, and the doctor who agrees to administer the fatal injection. Tonight's Late Show at 11.15pm explores some of the issues raised by the programme. See today's choices. Producer Maarten Nederhorst; Series editor
Stephen Lambert * See This Week: page 4
Another chance to see Bob Monkhouse outlining his pet hates to Nick Hancock for consignment to the flames of Room 101. They include Cilla Black's singing voice, the French, and The Golden Shot, a quiz show that Monkhouse himself presented.
Followed by Conundrum
With Peter Snow.
A special debate on euthanasia, followingthis evening's documentary in the Modern Times series.
Contributors include the producer of Death on Request, Maarten
Nederhorst, the doctorfeatured in the programme, Dr Wilfred van Oijen , veteran pro-euthanasia campaigner Ludovic Kennedy , and Professor
Ronald Dworkin. The discussion is chaired by Michael Ignatieff.
Producer Nigel Leigh
12.00 Environment: Forest Futures
An expedition to one of the last areas of tropical rainforest on the Malaysian mainland
Today's debates in Parliament, with Robert Orchard.
Two programmes on the classroom, from the point of view of the teacher and the learner.
Benefits Agency Today Interesting developments in Wales.........