6.20 The All-Electric Home: a look at the development of domestic electricity. 8687407 6.45 Culture and Society in Victorian Britain: economic, technological and social change. 6022926 7.10 LA: City of the Future?
With Signing. Subtitled .....
Cartoon adventure with the Arthurian knight. (Rpt) (Stereo)
Lassie goes prospecting for gold with her new friends, but she encounters some rogue dynamite.
Note: repeats are not indicated.
9.00 Seeingthrough Science (ages 11-14) Fit to Race Helen Sharman investigates the success of Olympic gold medal cyclist Chris Boardman and his bike to show how physics and physiology are vital to making a winner,
9.25 English Express (ages 9-11)
Language Skills: Talking and Writing-What's the Difference?
9.45 Words and Pictures (ages 5-7) Give a Dog a Name
Programme which promotes the development of reading and writing using different styles. Presented by Lesley Jane Dunlop with Craig Charles & celebrity guests.
10.25 Numbertime: Number Three
(ages 4-5) (Stereo)
10.45 Cats' Eyes: Plants and Animals - Animal Families
(ages 5-7) (Stereo)
11.00 Around Scotland: Children of Coal and Iron - Owned by the Company.
The story of a mining family in 1830s Lanarkshire. The company owner has control over their lives - their jobs, houses and even where they spend their money.
(ages 10-12)
11.20 Music Makers: Animals and the Environment - Loud and Quiet
(ages 7-9+) (Stereo)
11.40 Moving to English: Queen Alexandra and the Victorian Royal Family
(ages 8+) (Stereo) (Subtitled)
12.00 TV6: African Portraits - Melanie Jones, Cape Town
(ages 15-19)
Business information.
1.00 The Geography Programme (ages
11-16) USA 2000 - Wheelspin in Motor City A look at the fortunes of Detroit. Stereo 81206568 1.20ZigZag(ages
8-10+) UK Geography - Weather in Wales Stereo 81286704 1.40 German
Globo (ages 11-12) Animated series for
German beginners. Stereo 91989988 1.45 Come Outside (ages 4-5)
Puppetry. (Stereo)
Further live coverage from the Labour
Party Conference in Brighton. Presented by Nick Ross with Jon Sopel and Anna Perkins. Every day viewers will have the chance to put questionsto politicians through Conference On-Une.
Including at 3.00 and 3.55 News Regional News; Weather
Tuscany. InthetownofCastellinoin
Chianti, Keith Floyd cooks pigeon in red wine, and in Sienna he cooks an Osso Bucco. He laterstops off at a Tuscan castle to roast wild boarovera logfire. Next programme tomorrow 5.30pm
Aquiel. Arrivingat a subspace relay station, an awayteam discover only a stray dog and what appears to be the DNA residue of Lieutenant Aquiel Uhnari.
Watching him climb effortlessly without ropes, pegs or pitons it's easy to understand why Maurizio "Manolo"
Zanolla has become a living legend in the world of free climbing. ProducerTony Rayner
Fourth of a six-part drama.
The submarine U-96 has fired on a British convoy, but the crew's elation is tempered when a destroyer equipped with new sonic technology forces them to dive.
In German with English subtitles.
People talkabouttheirfavourite moment in the movies.
Director George Romero chooses a sequence from Tales of Hoffman, and director Mike Hodges a scene from
Panther Panchali.
Last of a four-part series tracing the evolution and applications of the phone.
The telephone was the first technology you could snuggle up to. Tonight the programme looks at the intimacy of the telephone.
(Stereo)
Technoshopping. What will ourshopping habits be like by theyear2000? Fourshoppers sample the future. The last in the series presented by Loyd Grossman. See today's choices.
Director Pol Ferguson-Thompson ; Producer
TimHincks Stereo Subtitled ................
Last of a four-part thriller written by Stephen Davis.
Anna now has to face up to the pressures of her campaign against
Lomnane, including a threat to her life. See today's choices.
Director Mary McMurray ; Producer Kevin Loader
Director Joe Dante chooses a scene from The Good, the Bad and the Ugly.
Followed by Video Nation Shorts
The Good Mother. Grace realises that
Quentin needs to spend time with his father. Stereo
Followed by Video Nation Shorts
With Peter Snow in the studio and Jeremy Paxman at the Labour Party Conference.
(Subtitled)
In the media magazine this week, John Sweeney goes to the Labour Conference to see if Rupert Murdoch 's British newspapers will take a more pro-Labour stance; he's curious about the owners of The European; and he asks if cheap implies bad as advances in TV technology lead to less costly productions.
Series producer Andrea Miller
11.5SWeatherview
12.00 A Future with Aids
4.00 Benefits Agency Today
4.15 Television Training Non-Linear Editing
4.45 Disability Today
5.00 Voluntary Sector Television Including Citizen's Service and incapacity benefit........................