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10.30 Words and Pictures
(ages 5-7)

10.45 Job Bank
(ages 14+)

11.00 Look and Read: Captain Crimson: Black to the Future
Last in the series.
(ages 7-9)

11.20 Zig Zag
(ages 7-9)

11.40 Landmarks
(ages 9-12) (Subtitled)

12.00 Opening Up Technology
(ages 14+)

Contributors

Writer (Look and Read):
Elly Brewer

Bouncers and bodyguards defend their profession against accusations of thuggery while Esther Rantzen hears from those who have been on the receiving end of tough-armed tactics.

Contributors

Presenter:
Esther Rantzen

The guide for consumers of new technology concludes with a look at a CD-Rom that teaches the basics of scubadiving and is being put to the test in Egypt's Red Sea. Plus a report on the millennium computer bug that has the potential to cause worldwide havoc in the year 2,000. Presented by Carol Vorderman and Adrian Chiles.
(Subtitled)
Web Site: [web address removed]

Contributors

Presenter:
Carol Vorderman
Presenter:
Adrian Chiles
Series Producer:
Gaby Koppel
Editor:
Owen Gay

Historical drama starring Richard Gere, Jodie Foster

Two years after the end of the American Civil War, Jack Sommersby returns home. His personality seems to have changed, but his wife and others set aside their suspicions that he maybe an imposter.
(1993.15)
See Films: pages 62-69 ***
The Cup runneth over: page 60

Contributors

Director:
Jon Amiel
Jack Sommersby:
Richard Gere
Laurel Sommersby:
Jodie Foster
OrinMeecham:
Bill Pullman
Judge Isaacs:
James Earl Jones
Buck:
Lanny Flaherty
Reverend Powell:
William Windom
Travis:
Wendell Wellman
Little Rob:
Brett Kelley
Esther:
Clarice Taylor
Joseph:
Frankie Faison

The season addressing children's health issues.

Around 16,000 children in Britain are either born deaf or become so in the first few years of life. Millions more experience a temporary period of deafness caused by glue ear. With a premium placed on early detection, a new electronic test is proving to be far more reliable than existing distraction tests.
(Subtitled)

Booklet: The Children's Health Guide, price £2.95. can be obtained by calling the credit card line on [number removed]. Calls will be charged at the national rate.
Web Site: [web address removed]
The Children's Health season continues tomorrow at 9pm with One in 20

Contributors

Director:
Gail Taylor

A rerun of the award-winning comedy starring Steve Coogan

The Linton Travel Tavern is closed for decorations, since Alan is the only guest.
(Repeat)

Contributors

Writer:
Peter Baynham
Writer:
Steve Coogan
Writer/Producer:
Armando Iannucci
Director:
Dominic Brigstocke
Alan Partridge:
Steve Coogan
Lynn:
Felicity Montagu
Dave Clifton:
Phil Cornwell
Susan:
Barbara Durkin
Michael:
Simon Greenall
Ben:
James Lance
Policeman:
Hugh Parker
Sophie:
Sally Phillips
Tony Hayers:
David Schneider

(Repeats are not indicated)

Open University
12.30 Orsanmichele
1.30 Seville

Schools
2.00 Science

World Cup French
4.00 The New Get by in French: Part 2
Language guide.

Business and Training
5.00 Computers Don't Bite: Getting Started: Part 3; Getting Online: Part 3

Open University
5.45 Pride and Prejudice
Antisemitism.
6.10 Slaves and Noble Savages
6.35-7.00am Serjeant Musgrave at the Court

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