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10.30 Watch: Festivals and Celebrations
(ages 5-7)

10.45 Science Zone:Â People - It's in the Blood
(ages 9-11)

11.05 Space Ark:Â People - Inside the Body
(ages 7-11)

11.15 Megamaths: Two Times
(ages 7-9) (Subtitled)

11.35 Watch: Music - the Song Catcher: Tiny Caterpillar
(ages 5-7)

11.50 History File
(ages 11-13) (Subtitled)

12.10 Belief File - Issues
(ages 14-19)

First of a new series in which Bob Langley explores things to do and see in the great British outdoors, starting in the Cotswolds.

Support Material: To obtain the 48-page guide accompanying the series, send a cheque for £4.00, made payable to BBC Education, to [address removed]
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Contributors

Presenter:
Bob Langley
Series Producer:
Mike Finlason
Executive Producer:
Fiona Pitcher

Further coverage from Brighton. Guest Shirley Williams comments on the day's events, including a debate on health. With Huw Edwards and Diana Madill.

A series of live phone-ins, in which viewers can put questions to politicians in the news, begins tonight at 6.45pm.

Contributors

Presenter:
Huw Edwards
Presenter:
Diana Madill
Guest:
Shirley Williams

The cricket magazine series concludes with previews of the Ashes series in Australia and England's other winter tours. Plus a look at the career of Dickie Bird as he steps down from umpiring first-class cricket.
E-Mail: [email address removed]

Contributors

Presenter:
David Gower
Producer:
Emma Josling

Andrew Neil presents a live phone-in with the politicians making the news, including tonight's guest Paddy Ashdown. Plus a roundup of the day's events at the Liberal Democrat party conference. Viewers can put their questions by calling
[number removed], by fax on [number removed], or by e-mail: [email address removed]

Contributors

Presenter:
Andrew Neil
Guest:
Paddy Ashdown
Editor:
Alexandra Henderson

The consumer education magazine, presented by Martin Bashir, returns for a second, eight-part series, tonight's edition follows the progress of nine-year-old dyslexic twins, who have travelled to Florida where they hope to learn to read. With Liz Kershaw.
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Contributors

Presenter:
Martin Bashir
Reporter:
Liz Kershaw
Series Producer:
Hilary Rosen
Series Producer:
Sandy Smith

Christopher Sykes continues a culinary tour of some of the grandest stately homes in Britain, tonight visiting Ardkinglas, on the shores of Loch Fyne in Argyll. There he learns how oysters are helping to pay for the estate's upkeep.

See today's choices.

Contributors

Presenter:
Christopher Sykes
Director:
Richard Lightbody
Producer:
Caroline Turner

Former Prime Minister John Major and Lord Snowdon discuss a new project that aims to inject some style into the silver collection at 10 Downing Street. Presented by Fiona Bruce, with Tim Wonnacott, David Dickinson, Paul Atterbury and Madeleine Marsh.
Series producer Jane Lomas
Series editor Mark Hill
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Contributors

Unknown:
John Major
Presented By:
Fiona Bruce
Unknown:
Tim Wonnacott
Unknown:
David Dickinson
Unknown:
Paul Atterbury
Unknown:
Madeleine Marsh.
Producer:
Jane Lomas
Editor:
Mark Hill

Comic adventure about an elderly lady on the run in Paris.
Starring Joan Plowright, Jonathan Burteaux, Penelope Wilton, Dorothy Tutin, Keith Barron

Rosemary Mortimer is growing frail and absent-minded. But when her family announce it's time she went into a home she runs away to Paris, where she meets an 11-year-old who's being hunted by a drugs gang.
See today's choices.

Andrew Duncan interviews Joan Plowright: page 18

Contributors

Writer:
George Day
Director:
Gavin Millar
Producer:
Colin Ludlow
Rosemary:
Joan Plowright
Jean-Pierre:
Jonathan Burteaux
Marjorie:
Penelope Wilton
Stephanie:
Dorothy Tutin
Glyn:
Keith Barron
Doisneau:
Alain Doutey
Guy:
Clovis Casali
Nico:
Bruno Sanchez
Michel:
Felix Briand
Caretaker:
Arthur Whybrow
Neighbour:
Margaret Jackman
Doctor:
Roger Brierley
Janet:
Clare Moody
Susan:
Daisy Bates
Matron:
Rosalind Adler
Elderly resident:
Daphne Goddard
Jean-Pierre's father:
Jean Sarrus
Jean-Pierre's mother:
Claudine Barjol
Gallery assistant:
Joanna Pavlis
Doorman:
Olivier Proust
Receptionist:
Lisiane Meis
Head waiter:
Serge Feuillard
Michel's father:
Vincent Martin
Weather presenter:
Myriam Acharki
Reception manager:
Fedele Papalia

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Open University
12.30 Galois's Enduring Legacy
1.30 To Engineer Is Human

Schools
2.00 Zig Zag

Languages
4.00 Italianissimo 1-4

Business and Training
5.00 Engineering Your Future 1-3

Open University
5.45 In Search of Identity
6.10 Shetland Watts in the Wind
6.35-7.00am Women in Science and Technology

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