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10.30 Words and Pictures
(ages 5-7) (Stereo)

10.45 Cats' Eyes
(ages 5-7) (Stereo)

11.00 Look And Read: The Legend of the Lost Keys: the Box
Adventure starring Andrew Sachs.
(ages 7-9) (Stereo)

11.20 Zig Zag
(ages 7-9) (Subtitled)

11.40 Landmarks
(ages 9-12) (Stereo) (Subtitled)

12.00 Maths File
(ages 12-16) (Stereo)

12.20 Showcase

Contributors

Writer (Look and Read):
Jim Eldridge
[Actor] (Look and Read):
Andrew Sachs

Daily travel and cookery highlights from the BBC archives, with Caroline Righton. Jeremy Clarkson features in today's sixth of ten programmes on France, which focuses on the Alps. Plus another edition from the series A Cook's Tour of France.
See Holiday 98 Supplement: p63-78

Contributors

Presenter:
Caroline Righton
Presenter (France):
Jeremy Clarkson
Series Producer:
David Wilson
Executive Producer:
Fiona Pitcher

Enthusiasts of downhill mountain biking discuss the thrill of careering down near-vertical slopes at speeds of 50mph, and three friends go white-water kayaking in the Lake District.

Contributors

Narrator:
Bruce Roberts.
Director:
Lyndon Griffiths
Director:
Ed Taylor

Dr Ngaire Woods takes another in-depth look at a major issue.

With profound changes taking place in the National Health Service, Dr Woods asks if increased costs and limited resources will lead to the NHS providing only a core service, as opposed to comprehensive health care.

Contributors

Presenter:
Dr Ngaire Woods
Producer:
Ricardo Pollack
Series Producer:
Richard Klein

Series of drama-documentaries reconstructing disasters.

The explosion that destroyed the Challenger space shuttle in January 1986 - killing the seven crew - remains the worst-ever accident in space. Tonight's programme re-creates the heated arguments that took place on the eve of the launch between
Nasa managers and engineers who raised doubts about the performance of vital rocket seals. Narrated by John Nettles.
Web Site: [web address removed]

Contributors

Narrator:
John Nettles
Series Producer:
Bryn Higgins
Executive Producer:
Peter Goodchild

In the first of six interviews with prominent figures from the arts and media, Jeremy Isaacs talks to writer/comedian Ben Elton.

Followed by Weatherview

Contributors

Interviewer:
Jeremy Isaacs
Interviewee:
Ben Elton
Producer:
David Herman
Series Editor:
Michael Poole

Open University
12.30 Communications and the Future of Money
1.30 Environmental Solutions?

Schools
2.00 Teaching Today

Languages
4.00 French Experience 1: 5-8
with English subtitles.

Business and Training
5.00 Skills for Work

Open University
5.45 Lifestyles, Work and the Family
(Subtitled)
6.35-7.00am Wood, Brass and Baboon Bones
(Subtitled)

BBC Two England

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