Programme Index

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6.20 Care in the Community
6.45 The Great Exhibition: an Exercise in Industry. A look at the Crystal Palace and the exhibition it was built to house.
9182945 7.10TheUniversityof
Salamanca. One of the greatest seats of learning in medieval Europe.
7.35 The Enlightenment: Citizens of the World. The structure of Britain's
18th-century navy.

10.25 Watch (ages 6-7) Natural History: Summer Stereo 9717945 10.40
Famously Fluent
10.45 Italianissimo 1914397 11.00
Cats' Eyes (ages 5-7) Living: Night Life
3309378 11.15 Ghostwriter (ages 10-12) What 's up with Alex? (episode 2) 761533 11.45 Developing World (ages 11-16) Mozambique under Attack
Subtitled 2447026 12.10The Geography Programme (ages 11-16) Maps and Mapping - Maps and the Landscape

The men's quarterfinals in the French
Open clay court tournament, from Paris. Commentary by John Barrett , Mark Cox , David Mercer and Virginia Wade.
Introduced by Sue Barker. ..........
Including at 3.00 and 3.55 News Regional News; Weather

Contributors

Commentary By:
John Barrett
Commentary By:
Mark Cox
Commentary By:
David Mercer
Commentary By:
Virginia Wade.
Introduced By:
Sue Barker.

Starring Patrick Stewart
The Inner Light. An alien probe releases a beam which penetrates the Enterprise's shields. Jean-Luc Picard , knocked out on the bridge, awakes to find himself in a different place and a different time. Tending him is a woman who claims to be his wife.

Contributors

Unknown:
Patrick Stewart
Unknown:
Jean-Luc Picard
Captain Jean-Luc Picard:
Patrick Stewart
Commander William Riker:
Jonathan Frakes
Lt Commander Data:
Brent Spiner
Dr Beverly Crusher:
Gates McFadden
Lt Commander Geordi LaForge:
Levar Burton
Counsellor DeannaTroi:
Marina Sirtis
LtWorf:
Michael Dorn
Gulnan WHOO:
Pi Goldberg
Ellne:
Margot Rose

Some of the best moments and most brazen bluffs from the popular BBC2 true-or-false game show Call My Bluff. Frank Muir and Patrick Campbell lead the teams. Robert Robinson presides. Producer David Housham

Contributors

Unknown:
Frank Muir
Unknown:
Patrick Campbell
Unknown:
Robert Robinson
Producer:
David Housham

Concluding the two-part drama documentary on the making of a myth.

Professor Gwyn Williams traces the development of the Arthurian legend through the ages, from the attempt by French monks to rid the Grail story of its pagan origins, to the poet Tennyson's version in Victorian times and Monty Python's in the present day, showing how each generation has retold the story of Arthur to suit its own values and attitudes.

Contributors

Presenter:
Gwyn Williams
Director:
Colin Thomas
Arthur:
Dafydd Emyr
Lancelot:
Richard Elfyn
Guinevere:
Athena Constantine
Merlin:
William Vaughan
Kay:
Nicholas McGaughey
Bedivere:
Robert Gwyn Davin

The Gaydon Heritage. Tiff Needell drives a 10 litre Austin Grand Prix car from 1906, a 1927 Leyland Straight
Eight, and a 1966 gas turbine powered Rover-BRM when he visits the British
Motor Industry Heritage Trust's unique collection of cars at Gaydon, Warwickshire. Director Dennis Jarvis

Contributors

Director:
Dennis Jarvis

The Sloping Garden. Gay Search invites designer Christopher Masson to solve the problems of a garden that not only slopes steeply but has been used as a builder's yard forfouryears. Series producer David Richardson

Contributors

Designer:
Christopher Masson
Producer:
David Richardson

In this week's edition of the interior design show, Tessa Shaw looks at how deep, rich colours can transform a room and asks the experts how to use them to good effect. Plus, an exploration of the world of decorative window glass. Series producer Simon Shaw ; Executive producers Janice Hadlow and Tim Kirby

Contributors

Unknown:
Tessa Shaw
Producer:
Simon Shaw
Producers:
Janice Hadlow
Producers:
Tim Kirby

This week, actor George Baker (alias Inspector Wexford) seeks summer shade in the patio gardens and bodegas of Seville and Cordoba in Spain; television presenter Laurie Pike goes youth hostelling in the Lake District; and actor Neil Pearson visits the Lebanon, which once attracted playboys and has since been scarred by years of civil war. He strips off for a visit to Beirut's only Turkish bath and later loses heavily at bridge. Presented by Penny Junor.
Series producer Liz Warner

Contributors

Unknown:
George Baker
Presenter:
Laurie Pike
Unknown:
Neil Pearson

...to School
The second of a four-part autobiographical series in which businessman Sir John Harvey-Jones investigates 1990s Britain by revisiting the cornerstones of his own past.
This week he turns his attention to the problems of the education system.
First he sorts out his own much hated prep school by bulldozingthe headmaster's study to the ground, then he sets out to discover whether today's public and state schools are educating children effectively and if they are succeeding in interesting them in careers in industry.
Producer Michael Mosley ; Executive producer Robin Brightwell

Contributors

Unknown:
Sir John Harvey-Jones
Producer:
Michael Mosley
Producer:
Robin Brightwell

What's going on this week in the world of wildlife. Simon King finds out where to see newborn red deer calves and gives details of how to take part in a survey of Britain's bats.
Repeated next Saturday Stereo
INFORMATION: see Ceefax page 624. BBC Wildlife magazine, or access the Internet: the URL address is: [web address removed] or record the closing titles and playback on still frame. You can E-mail your information on: [email address removed]

Followed by Video Nation Shorts

Contributors

Presenter:
Simon King
Producer:
Phil Chapman
Series Producer:
Mike Beynon

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