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10.30 Words and Pictures: Acrobatic Alphabet
(ages 5-7)

10.45 Cats' Eyes: People - Faces
(ages 5-7)

11.00 Look and Read: Earthwarp - an Uninvited Guest
(ages 7-9)

11.20 Zig Zag: Tudor Life: Homes
(ages 7-9) (Subtitled)

11.40 Landmarks: Time Lines - Home
(ages 9-11)

12.05 History File: Nazi Germany
(ages 14-16)

Having appeared as both a guest on Esther, a new series of which starts in the new year, and as that show's guest presenter during Esther Rantzen's absence, Lowri Turner presents her own chat series.
Today's guests discuss whether women's physical size matters.
(Subtitled)

Contributors

Presenter:
Lowri Turner

A double bill of animated comedy.

Homer Goes to College
The nuclear inspectorate finds Homer badly underqualified.
(Repeat)

6.25 Rosebud
Homer tries to profit from Mr Burns's long-lost teddy bear. Featuring the voices of US punk quartet the Ramones.
(Repeat) (Subtitled)

Code for 6.00-6.45 (not PDC)
(Another episode is Friday at 6pm)

Contributors

Voices (Rosebud):
The Ramones

Andrew Neil presents a live phone-in with politicians, and rounds up events at the Labour 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
Editor:
Alexandra Henderson

More members of the public pursue stories of personal interest.

Karen Stacey, whose brother died after inhaling toxic chemical fumes that had built up in the Swansea sewer he was working in, asks why no manslaughter charge has been brought against the chemical company from whose factory the leak emanated.
Plus an amateur historian seeks buried treasure in Somerset.
Address: [address removed]
Website: [web address removed]

Contributors

Reporter:
Karen Stacey
Producer:
Emma Whitlock
Executive Producer:
Debbie Christie

A scientific cycling tour of Britain.

Adam Hart-Davis recalls William Sturgeon's inventing the electric motor and James Nasmyth's steam hammer; he also sees Joseph Paxton's inspiration for Crystal Palace and looks at the Manchester desk at which Ernest Rutherford worked on atomic structure.
Website: [web address removed]

Contributors

Presenter:
Adam Hart-Davis
Producer:
Paul Bader
Executive Producer:
Jonathan Drori

Antony Worral Thompson gives chicken kievan Italian twist, while Jilly Goolden and Oz Clarke offer a lesson on chardonnay. Michael Barry samples some traditional French fare, and chef Jeanne Rankin creates cassata brandy snaps. With Chris Kelly. Producer Moyra Rose : Series producer
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Contributors

Unknown:
Antony Worral Thompson
Unknown:
Jilly Goolden
Unknown:
Oz Clarke
Unknown:
Michael Barry
Unknown:
Jeanne Rankin
Unknown:
Chris Kelly.
Producer:
Moyra Rose

Vic Reeves and Bob Mortimer host the surreal quiz, with captains Mark Lamarr and Ulrika Jonsson, and guests Adam Ant, Fern Britton, Wayne Hemingway and Melinda Messenger.
(Repeat)

Contributors

Presenter:
Vic Reeves
Presenter:
Bob Mortimer
Team captain:
Mark Lamarr
Team captain:
Ulrika Jonsson
Panellist:
Adam Ant
Panellist:
Fern Britton
Panellist:
Wayne Hemingway
Panellist:
Melinda Messenger
Director:
Mark Mylod
Producer:
Alan Marke

Lister is startled by the history of catkind.
Showing in remastered format.
(Repeat) (Subtitled)

Contributors

Writer:
Rob Grant
Writer:
Doug Naylor
Director:
Ed Bye
Executive Producer:
Paul Jackson
Arnold Rimmer:
Chris Barrie
Dave Lister:
Craig Charles
Cat:
Danny John-Jules
Holly:
Norman Lovett
Cat priest:
Noel Coleman
Toaster:
John Lenahan

First of three films observing a project in which a racially diverse group of young offenders from Brixton, south London, and a religiously mixed group of Belfast offenders swapped location for eight days. The first film follows the Brixton group's arrival in Belfast just as violence is escalating in Northern Ireland.
(The second film is tomorrow at 11.20pm)

Contributors

Director:
Charlotte Bill
Director:
Lucy Fyson
Producer:
Sarah Done

(Repeats are not indicated)

Open University
12.30 Nature Display'd
1.00 Glasgow 1998 - Supporting the Arts
1.30 On Pictures and Paintings

Schools
2.00 Primary Geography: Landmarks

Languages
4.00 Talk Spanish 3-6

Business and Training
5.00 Skills for Work: 11

Open University
5.45 Authority in 16th-century Europe
6.10-7.00am Changes in Rural Society: Piedmont and Sicily

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