With Signing.
A triple bill of animated fun with the super spy.
Children's magazine.
(Shown yesterday at 5.10pm on BBC1)
Lucy and her digger help whale which has become stranded.
(Repeated at 2pm) (Repeat)
Parliamentary update.
(Stereo)
(Note: repeats are not indicated)
9.00 The Science Collection: An Alpha, Beta, Gamma of Radioactivity
(ages 16+)
9.25 Into Work: While You're There: Programme 4
(ages 14+)
9.40 Megamaths: The Three Times Table
(ages 7-10)
Peggy and Mark watch ducks, moorhens and coots on the Norfolk Broads.
10.30 Storytime: Big Panda, Little Panda/Baby Animals
(ages 4-5)
10.45 The Experimenter: Changes in Materials - Mending a Monster
(ages 7-9)
11.05 Space Ark: Changes in Material - Burning
(ages 7-11)
11.15 Health E 3: Sex Education: More Body Changes
(ages 9-11)
11.35 Landmarks: The River Severn - Water from the River
(ages 9-12) (Subtitled)
11.55 Techno: The Armour
(ages 11-14)
12.15 Quinze Minutes Plus: Ma Famille
(ages 11-13)
Vanessa Collingridge takes a closer look at how the river is used, from irrigation through generating power and cooling industrial processes to drinking water and sewage treatment. Show more
Business and consumer news.
(Stereo)
1.00 Lifeschool: N Is for Nuclear
(ages 14+) (Stereo)
1.25 Isabel: Princesa
(ages 14-16)
1.45 Numbertime: Shapes - Rectangles
(ages 4-5)
(Shown at 8.20am) (Stereo)
From the Guild Hall in Preston, coverage of the last two singles quarter-finals in the World Indoor Bowls championships.
Former political commentator John Cole and his wife visit the Franconia district of Germany.
(First shown in the Holiday series)
Regional News and Weather
The day's business in Parliament.
Regional News and Weather
Further singles quarter-final action from Preston. Introduced by Dougie Donnelly.
Kira and Odo pursue a Maquis ship to an unstable moon.
(Star Trek is tomorrow at 6pm)
Studies show that the British have a poorer grasp of maths than people in some other countries. But what can be done? This programme looks for solutions in different approaches to maths-teaching at home and abroad. In Hungary whole-class interactive teaching has produced remarkable results, while in a Coventry school computers have been programmed to each child's level of ability.
(Stereo)
Count Me In Helpline: ring free on [number removed] for a free booklet, a CD Rom price £2.50, and for this week only a free advice line number for specific numeracy queries. For information see Ceefax page 630, and the web site is [web address removed]
Followed by Count Me In: Video Nation Shorts
Victorian conditions prevail in some parts of London's tube train network and in places the oldest underground railway in the world is falling apart-yet the Government has cut investment for the next three years. Tom Symonds reports from the Piccadilly Line.
A phone-in follows immediately after the programme on BBC Radios Kent, Thames Valley FM and GLR. If you would like to take part, call [number removed].
(Regional Programme: see variations below)
For years Britain's 50,000 sheep farmers and workers have been regularly using a dip containing organophosphate chemicals to rid their animals of parasites. The chemicals are, however, related to nerve gas, and dozens of people have become ill as a result. One of them is animal health inspector Peter Tyrer, who since 1994 has been unable to work and who has been carrying out an investigation into the chemicals.
(Stereo)
Factsheet: for a factsheet about organophosphates, send a large SAE to: [address removed]. Web site: [web address removed]
Since 1991 the Ford Explorer has been the world's biggest selling off-roader, and now it is finally available in Britain - Tiff Needel finds out whether it was worth the wait. Fifty years after the first Vespa, Steve Berry reports on the revival of the scooter. Tonight's show also includes Top Gear's contribution to the Count Me In numeracy campaign.
Top Gear magazine, price £2.95, is on sale now
Dick's non-existent past catches up with him.
Horizon returns with a three-part special unlocking the secrets of ancient frozen bodies, starting with a woman discovered in Siberia in 1993.
See today's choices.
The 2,400-year-old ice maiden: p 24
The first of seven films in which people facing death describe their feelings features a mother with cancer.
Followed by Count Me In: Video Nation Shorts
With Jeremy Paxman.
Mark Lawson, Germaine Greer and Howard Jacobson discuss the week's cultural highlights.
Followed by Weatherview
Politics, with Trevor Phillips.
(Stereo)
Open University
12.30 Count Me In: Building by Numbers
(Repeat) (Subtitled)
1.00 The Spiral of Silence
(Repeat)
1.30 The Rainbow
(Repeat)
FETV Short Cuts
2.00 Application of Numbers
Languages
4.00 Greek Language and People 5 and 6; French Experience Know How 3
Business and Work
5.00 The Small Business Programme
(Repeat)
20 Steps to Better Management - the Drama
(Repeat)
Further Details: call [number removed] (local rates)
Open University
6.00 Refining the View
(Repeat)
6.25 The Melbury Road Set
(Repeat)
6.50 Culture and Society in Victorian Britain
(Repeat)
Free Learning Zone Guide: call [number removed]
