Programme Index

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9.00 The IT Collection: Thinking Machines
(ages 16+) (Stereo)

9.25 The Art: The Art of Identity
(ages 11-16) (Stereo)

9.45 Writing and Pictures: The Big Question
What are the children doing?
(ages 6-7) (Stereo)

10.30 Storytime: When the Teddy Bears Came
(ages 4-5) (Stereo)

10.45 Teaching Today: Primary Science

11.15 Practising Belief: Crossing the Line (Questions)
(ages 7-11) (Stereo)

11.30 Showcase: English and Drama
(Stereo)

11.35 Landmarks: Portrait of Britain
(ages 9-12) (Stereo) (Subtitled)

11.55 Belief File: Islam - the Haji
(ages 11-16)

12.15 Hallo aus Berlin: Unser Berlin
(ages 11-13)

Producer Beryl Vertue has seen several hit British comedy formats, including Steptoe and Son and Till Death Us Do Part, translate successfully to American television. Her latest launch in the US is Men Behaving Badly, showing in an American version on the channel NBC.
Vertue discovers that there are more differences between the two nations than simply what makes them laugh.

Contributors

Reporter:
Beryl Vertue
Producer:
Richard Downes
Series Editor:
Michael Poole

Dick experiences jealousy for the first time when Dr Albright's friend, Jeff, visits town.
See Sci-Fi: page 62

Followed by X Philes
Fans of The X Files talk about the series, which continues on Wednesdays on BBC1.

Contributors

Dick Solomon:
John Lithgow
Sally Solomon:
Kristen Johnston
Harry Solomon:
French Stewart
Tommy Solomon:
Joseph Gordon-Levitt
Dr Mary Albright:
Jane Curtin
Nina:
Simbi Khali
Jeff:
Ed Begley Jr

Documentary series taking a journey through the brain.

Danny Delcambre, a Cajun restaurateur, was born deaf and, like others with Usher's syndrome, is going blind. Oliver Sacks studies how he copes with the condition.
See today's choices.
(Stereo)

Contributors

Presenter:
Oliver Sacks
Subject:
Danny Delcambre
Executive Producer:
Robin Brightwell
Series Producer:
Chris Rawlence

Isle of Dogs. Comedy-drama mixing live action and animation, by Matthew McGuchan and Simon Faithfull.
A security guard discovers strange goings-on in a derelict factory site. Starring the late Graham Mumford.
Producer Nick Herrett ; Series producer Jeremy Howe

Contributors

Unknown:
Matthew McGuchan
Unknown:
Simon Faithfull.
Unknown:
Graham Mumford.
Producer:
Nick Herrett
Producer:
Jeremy Howe

Germaine Greer, Howard Jacobson and Jim White join Mark Lawson to talk about the week's cultural highlights, including the film Long Kiss Goodnight.

Followed by Weatherview

Contributors

Presenter:
Mark Lawson
Panellist:
Germaine Greer
Panellist:
Howard Jacobson
Panellist:
Jim White
Series Producer:
Mary Sackville West
Editor:
Michael Poole

Open University
12.35 Design for an Alien World
(Repeat) (Subtitled)
1.00 Mapping the Milky Way
(Repeat) (Subtitled)
1.30 Jets and Black Holes
(Repeat)

FETV Short Cuts
2.00 Human Biology

Languages
4.00 Now You're Talking: Programmes 27 and 28; Bon Mot Collection 3

Business and Work
5.00 The Small Business Programme
(Repeat);
20 Steps to Better Management - the Drama
(Repeat)
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Open University
6.00 Does Science Matter?
(Repeat)
6.50 The Chemistry of Survival
(Repeat)

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