Programme Index

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9.00 Quinze Minutes (ages 11-13) En Vacances 5021984 9.15 Focus (ages 9-13) The Box Stereo 7737667 9.25
Study Ireland: Geography (ages 14-16)
Issues in a Changing World - River 5024071 9.45 Storytime (ages 4-5) The Magpie's Nest

10.25 Watch (ages 6-7) Homes across Europe - Southern Journey: Greece Stereo Subtitled 1596551 10.40 Around Scotland (ages 10-12) The Year of the Prince: Family Divides
11.00 Cats' Eyes (ages 5-7) Changes in Material Giving Things Shape
11.15 Teaching Today Music! Music!
Music! -Getting Started 331396 11.45 Developing World (ages 1 4+) Used to Work in the Field 9948193 12.10 The
Geography Programme (ages 11-16) Japan 2000: the Future in the Countryside

Collecting. Although afternoon tea is a social occasion its paraphernalia is highly popular with collectors.
Glynn Christian talks to antiques expert John Bly and visits London'sTea and Coffee Museum to find out how the teapot got its distinctive shape...................

Contributors

Talks:
Glynn Christian
Unknown:
John Bly

Starring Patrick Stewart

After being scanned by an unidentified alien ship, the entire crew of the Enterprise - including Data - suffer complete memory loss, while retaining the skills that enable them to perform their duties.

Contributors

Captain Jean-Luc Picard:
Patrick Stewart
Commander William Riker:
Jonathan Frakes
Lt Commander Data:
Brent Spiner
Dr Beverly Crusher:
Gates McFadden
Lt Commander Geordi La Forge:
LeVar Burton
Counsellor Deanna Troi:
Marina Sirtis
Lt Worf:
Michael Dorn
Ensign Ro:
Michelle Forbes
Kristin:
Liz Vassey
Keiran MacDuff:
Erich Anderson
Crewman:
Erick Weiss

This week, an interview with Paul Gascoigne, the tempestuous Geordie whose tears when a booking deprived him of a possible place in the World Cup final touched many hearts. Gascoigne made his name at Newcastle before winning an FA Cup winners' medal with Spurs in 1991, a match in which he was injured. He moved to ltaly to play for Lazio, but was dogged by more injuries. Now close to a return to full fitness, Gascoigne tells Natural Born Footballers about his heroes, his hopes for the future and his eagerness to return.

Contributors

Interviewee:
Paul Gascoigne
Series Producer:
Michael Wadding

Another chance to see the television biography of Britain's wartime leader.

In May 1940, when he became Prime Minister, Churchill told the British people that he could offer them only "blood, toil, tears and sweat". The second of these four films describes how and why Churchill became the symbol of Britain's struggle for survival through the crises of Dunkirk, the Battle of Britain and the Blitz, until the first great victory at Alamein turned the tide.
Presented by Martin Gilbert.

Contributors

Presenter:
Martin Gilbert.
Producer:
Jeremy Bennett

In Science Week, the first of seven scientists chooses her personal wonders of the natural and scientific world -octogenarian and self-taught naturalist
Miriam Rothschild. Introduced by Sue Lawley . See today's choices.
Producer Christopher Sykes ; Executive producer
Jana Bennett Stereo Subtitled .............
* Science of the times: page 20

Contributors

Unknown:
Miriam Rothschild.
Introduced By:
Sue Lawley
Producer:
Christopher Sykes
Producer:
Jana Bennett

New College, Oxford, play Edinburgh
University in the second semi-final, for a coveted place in the final. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
Director Jenny Dodd ; Producer Kieran Roberts

Contributors

Unknown:
Jeremy Paxman
Director:
Jenny Dodd
Producer:
Kieran Roberts

Weekenders
What is the weekend country cottage - a status symbol, a bolt-hole, a nightmare?
Seven contrastingfamilies tell of their on-off love affair with their rural retreat, a place to which they escape every Friday night in the hope that they will have two days of a calmer, gentler life. See today's choices.
Producer Lucy Blakstad ; Series editor
Stephen Lambert
♦Getting away from it all? page 25

Contributors

Producer:
Lucy Blakstad
Editor:
Stephen Lambert

Continuingthe series of documentary portraits of Russian lives.
On average, every Russian woman has seven abortions in her life. Tanya is pregnant and would love to keep her baby, but appalling housing conditions make it impossible. In a country where the accepted form of contraception is abortion, Tanya has very little choice. Next programme tomorrow at 10.20pm

Nick Hancock talks to comedian Jo Brand and discovers that her hate list to be consigned to the flames of Room 101 includes The Magic Roundabout, the Mona Lisa and the year 1975.

Followed by Conundrum

Contributors

Presenter:
Nick Hancock
Guest:
Jo Brand
Director:
John F D Northover
Producer:
Lissa Evans

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