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10.25 Hotch Potch House: Houses
(ages 3-5) (Stereo)

10.45 Look and Read: Spywatch - the Poster Comes to Life
(ages 7-9+)

11.05 Zig Zag: Maps and Mapping - Mapping the Future
(ages 8-10+) (Stereo)

11.25 Technology Starters: Bridging the Gap
(ages 9-12)

11.40 English Time: The Ancient Mariner - Shock Horror
(ages 11-14) (Stereo)

12.00 The English Collection: Arthur Miller
(ages 14+)
The playwright talks about his life and work.
Extracts from his plays are performed by a cast that includes Juliet Stevenson, Joseph Fiennes and Bernard Hill.

Contributors

Interviewee (The English Collection):
Arthur Miller
[Actress]:
Juliet Stevenson
[Actor]:
Joseph Fiennes
[Actor]:
Bernard Hill

The second-round singles and another quarter-final match in the pairs feature in live coverage of the World Championships from Preston Guild Hall.
With Dougie Donnelly.

Including at 3.00 and 3.55 News; Regional News and Weather

Contributors

Presenter:
Dougie Donnelly
Commentary:
Jimmy Davidson
Commentary:
David Rhys-Jones
Commentary:
John Bell
Commentary:
Mal Hughes
Commentary:
David McGill

Today's coverage from the World Championships in Sierra Nevada, southern Spain, includes action from the women's combined event. The medals are decided today when the results from the slalom are added to the scores from Friday's downhill section. The men race the downhill element of their combined event today. Presented by David Vine.
(Stereo)

Contributors

Presenter:
David Vine
Producer:
Mark Wilkin
Executive Producer:
Jim Reside

Brogan discovers that an unscrupulous promoter has pumped a frightened illegal immigrant full of a stimulant that transforms him into a unbeatable fighting machine. Castle and Haldane find themselves tied in knots when the police go undercover at the seedy wrestling venue.

Contributors

Writer:
Marc Scott Zicree
Lieutenant Patrick Brogan:
Ted Shackelford
Officer Jack Haldane:
Rob Youngblood
Officer Jane Castle:
Simone Bendix
Sally Brogan:
Nancy Paul
Seeger:
Pat Roach
Tildon:
Tony Haygarth
Matt:
Nic Klein
Liz:
Megan Olive
Podly:
Jerome Willis
Romek:
Lou Hirsch
Orrin:
Richard James
Took:
Mary Woodvine
Fredo:
David Quilter
Nillim:
Tim Matthews

Plans for a surprise celebration of Buck's 534th birthday are threatened by a vengeful assassin capable of turning people into solid marble. He has marked out the unsuspecting Dr Huer as his target.

Contributors

Buck Rogers:
Gil Gerard
Colonel Wilma Deering:
Erin Gray
Dr Huer:
Tim O'Connor
Twiki:
Felix Silla
The voice of Twiki:
Mel Blanc
Colonel Traeger:
Peter MacLean
Dr Delora Bayliss:
Tamara Dobson

The past year's outstanding performances on the London stage are recognised by the Society of London Theatre in a ceremony held at the Grosvenor House. Many of Britain's foremost actors are among those nominated in different categories of the world's premier theatrical awards, including Michael Gambon, Judi Dench and Diana Rigg.
The evening will also include highlights from many of the capital's stage successes, featuring excerpts from "Fame", "The Glass Menagerie" and "Company".

(See today's choices)
(Stereo)
(Event sponsored by American Express)

Contributors

Director/Producer:
Geoff Miles

Sixth episode of the epic nine-part drama. Starring Daniel Craig, Christopher Eccleston, Gina McKee, Mark Strong

1979: as the new decade approaches and the nation is gripped by disco fever and punk rock, the four friends are divided once again. Politically active Nicky stands for Parliament, Tosker - his marriage to Mary now all but over - meets and falls in love with the woman of his dreams, and Geordie begins to deal in drugs.
See today's choices.
Written by Peter Flannery

Contributors

Writer:
Peter Flannery
Producer:
Charles Pattinson
Director:
Simon Cellan Jones
Geordie Peacock:
Daniel Craig
Nicky Hutchinson:
Christopher Eccleston
Mary Cox:
Gina McKee
Tosker Cox:
Mark Strong
Florrie Hutchinson:
Freda Dowie
Felix Hutchinson:
Peter Vaughan
Roy Johnson:
Tony Haygarth
Eddie Wells:
David Bradley
Benny Barratt:
Malcolm McDowell
Colin Butler:
Pete Lee-Wilson
Alan Roe:
Larry Lamb
Claudia Seabrook:
Saskia Wickham
Elaine Craig:
Tracey Wilkinson

Open University
12.30 Images of the Cosmos: Our Invisible Sun
(Rpt) (Subtitled)
1.00 No Lay-bys at 35,000 Feet
(Rpt)
1.30 Frederick the Great and "Sans Souci"

Night School
2.00 Special Needs: Access to Learning - Go for It!

BBC Focus
4.00 Perspective: Understanding Visual Impairment
(Rpt)
4.30 Perspective: Scar Wars - Improving the Healing of Wounds
5.00 Pathways to Care
5.30 RCN Nursing Update

Open University
6.00 Mr Galileo Was Correct
6.25 The Ocean Floor
(Rpt)
6.50 The Creation of Childhood

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