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10.30 Words and Pictures
(ages 5-7)

10.45 Cats' Eyes
(ages 5-7)

11.00 Look and Read: The Legend of the Lost Keys: Into the Box
(ages 7-9) (Subtitled)

11.20 Zig Zag
(ages 7-9)

11.40 Landmarks
(ages 9-12) (Subtitled)

12.00 Sportsbank Special: Dance
(ages 11-16)

Contributors

Writer (Look and Read):
Jim Eldridge

The daily series focusing on leisure pursuits looks at rambling, line dancing, solving crosswords, and canoeing. Presented by Cheryl Baker and Howard Stableford.

Contributors

Presenter:
Cheryl Baker
Presenter:
Howard Stableford
Executive Producer:
Chris Palmer
Series Editor:
Tina Fletcher

Mandy Allwood - whose multiple pregancy made newspaper headlines - is among the guests discussing press coverage of people's private lives. Presented by Esther Rantzen.

Contributors

Presenter:
Esther Rantzen
Guest:
Mandy Allwood

Series taking a look at some of the world's most eccentric and dangerous sports. This week speed skiers who travel at up to 150 mph, and the skill involved in telemark skiing, where competitors are attached to the skis only by the toe of their boots.

(This episode was incorrectly billed in the North West and Midlands listings for 2 March)

Contributors

Director:
Lyndon Griffiths
Director:
Ed Taylor

Dr Ngaire Woods takes a look at major issues of concern.

In nine months, it is likely that up to 11 countries throughout Europe will enter monetary union. With Britain still debating whether to join a single currency, Woods analyses the possible impact of the euro on European economies and hears the views of commentators and European experts, including the European Commission vice-president, Sir Leon Brittan.

Contributors

Presenter:
Dr Ngaire Woods
Interviewee:
Sir Leon Brittan
Producer:
Jolyon Jenkins
Series Producer:
Richard Klein

Adam Hart-Davis cycles around the country in search of the unsung heroes of science.
This week he visits London, where he builds his own submarine to illustrate the achievements of Cornelus Drebbel, who rowed underwater from Westminster to Greenwich and back again.
His other subjects include Charles Babbage, whose work with mechanical adding machines heralded the computer age.

Local Heroes Kit: a cheque for £9.95 payable to BBC Education, to [address removed]. Or phone [number removed]. Calls charged at national rate.

Contributors

Presenter:
Adam Hart-Davis
Series Producer:
Paul Bader

Chef Ainsley Harriott meets more busy individuals - a farmer's wife, a PR executive and a sheltered-housing manager - and serves mushroom risotto, ginger chicken with coconut rice, and chilli-cheese meatballs.
(Stereo) (Subtitled)
See Food: page 40

Contributors

Presenter/Chef:
Ainsley Harriott
Director:
Derek Hallworth
Producer:
Caroline Officer

The series exploring all aspects of new media includes a look at how a sports nutritionist is using the internet to advise football players on diets. Plus a report on Malaysia's vision of futuristic cybercities. With Benjamin Woolley and Fenella George.

Followed by Weatherview

Contributors

Presenter:
Benjamin Woolley
Presenter:
Fenella George
Producer:
Joanne Evans
Editor:
Andrew Chitty

(Note: repeats are not indicated)

Open University
12.30 Persisting Dreams
(Subtitled)
1.30 Copernicus and His World

Schools
2.00 PSHE

Languages
4.00 The New Get by in German
Travel guide.

Business and Training
5.00 Skills for Work

Open University
5.45 Maarten van Heemskerck - Humanism and Painting
6.10 Humanity and the Scaffold
(Subtitled)
6.35-7.00am A University without Walls

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