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10.30 Storytime: Bet You Can't
(ages 4-5)

10.45 Teaching Today: Primary Science - Planet Earth: Can It Change?

11.15 Zig Zag: Tudor Life - Entertainment: an Actor's Story
(ages 7-9) (Subtitled)

11.35 Lifeschool: ID Campaign: Drugs - the Family
(ages 14-16)

12.00 Job Bank: Hairdresser
(ages 14-19)

12.10 English File: Get the Meaning - a Midsummer Night's Dream
(ages 11-16)

Live coverage of the action from the first of the quarter-finals and the last of the second-round matches in the Open championship from Norfolk. Introduced by Dougie Donnelly, with commentary from Jimmy Davidson, David Rhys Jones, John Bell and Mal Hughes

Contributors

Presenter:
Dougie Donnelly
Commentary:
Jimmy Davidson
Commentary:
David Rhys Jones
Commentary:
John Bell
Commentary:
Mal Hughes

In this look at some of the world's most dangerous sports, sky-surfers Andy Ford and Mike Frost film their own aerial acrobatics as they hurtle towards the ground in freefall.
(Repeat) (Subtitled)

Contributors

Sky-surfer/Subject:
Andy Ford
Sky-surfer/Subject:
Mike Frost
Director:
Lyndon Griffiths
Director:
Ed Taylor

Launching an occasional series of special roadshows, Nicky Campbell hosts the first ever televised debate from inside the Millennium Dome. Campbell asks if will deliver a spectacular day out - as promised - and whether it will provide value for money.
(Regional Programme: see variations in panel on left)

Contributors

Presenter:
Nicky Campbell
Producer:
Dippy Chaudhary
Executive Producer:
John Samson

The Ford Puma was such a hit with the Top Gear team that they voted it their Car of the Year for 1997. Now Ford has followed it up with a bigger coupe, the radically designed Cougar, but will it see off the competition?
BBC Top Gear Magazine: from retailers
Website: [web address removed]

Contributors

Producer:
Chris Richards
Editor:
Jon Bentley

One of the most controversial drugs of modern times, Thalidomide is being used today to treat conditions associated with leprosy, Aids and cancer, with encouraging results. This film tells how a drug that left thousands of children worldwide with severe disabilities could once again find favour within the medical community.
See today's choices.
Dr Mark Porter: Health, page 53

Contributors

Producer:
Ashok Prasad
Series Editor:
John Lynch

Roy Richards and Mark Walford run one of the most successful wine businesses in the country, Richards Walford, and hold the rights to import some of the world's most prestigious wines.

Then Video Nation Shorts

Contributors

Presenter:
Jancis Robinson
Subject:
Roy Richards
Subject:
Mark Walford
Producer:
David F Turnbull
Executive Producer:
Nicholas Lander
Executive Producer:
Edward Mirzoeff

Germaine Greer, Ekow Eshun and John Carey join Mark Lawson to review this year's Booker Prize-winning novel, Pat Barker's new book Another World and the imminent re-release of the film The Exorcist.

Followed by Holiday Weather

Contributors

Presenter:
Mark Lawson
Panellist:
Germaine Greer
Panellist:
Ekow Eshun
Panellist:
John Carey
Producer:
Mark Bell
Editor:
Michael Poole

Repeats are not indicated.

The Leisure Site
12.30 Personal Passions
12.45 Good Seeing
1.20 A Migrant's Heart
1.50 Open Late

Further Education
2.00 Business Administration; Office Skills

Teaching Film and Median
4.00 Film Education: The Truman Show - Life on Camera
4.30 Film Education: Mulan

Teacher Training
5.00 Inside Europe: 15
5.30 Go Higher: 3

Open University
5.45 A Hard Act to Follow
6.10-7.00am Giotto

BBC Two England

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