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10.30 Storytime: Don't Put Your Finger in the Jelly, Nelly!
(ages 4-5)

10.45 Teaching Today: Primary Science

11.15 Zig Zag: Invaders!
(ages 7-9) (Subtitled)

11.35 Lifeschool: G is for Gang
(ages 14-16)

12.00 Job Bank: Motor Vehicle Technician
(ages 14-19)

12.10 English File: Macbeth Shorts
(ages 11-16)

The number of child refugees entering the UK is increasing and local authorities are finding the cost of supporting them is forcing the discontinuation of provisions for areas such as education and housing. Tonight's edition joins Oxfordshire-based child refugees on a trip to the countryside, and asks how much help local authorities can give.
(Subtitled)
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Contributors

Producer:
Dippy Chaudhary
Executive Producer:
John Samson

In the music and travel series Jools Holland takes a trip to Seville in southern Spain, where he meets a flamenco-guitar maker, attends a dance class and performs a duet.
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Contributors

Presenter:
Jools Holland
Director:
Geoff Wonfor
Producer:
Sara Brailsford

Tony Mason looks back at two of Britain's failed attempts to infiltrate the US market during the post war years: the 1949 Austin Atlantic, which was considered overpriced in relation to its power, and the 1950 Triumph Mayflower, an unpopular miniature variation on the Rolls-Royce. Plus a review of the latest version of the Subaru Legacy, a four-wheel drive with an urban appearance.
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Contributors

Presenter:
Tony Mason
Producer:
Chris Richards
Editor:
Jon Bentley

The series that examines how science has changed the ways in which wars are fought.

In Nazi Germany scientists invented the ballistic missile in the hope that it would ensure their country's victory in the Second World War. Although the weapon failed to alter the Nazis' position, America's postwar appropriation of the technology began a global race for supremacy that transformed western science and proved instrumental in defining the terms of the Cold War.
(Subtitled)

Contributors

Producer:
Marcus Kiggell
Executive Producer:
Harry Dean

Tom Paulin and Natasha Walter join Mark Lawson to review the week's cultural highlights, including the film version of Brian Friel's play Dancing at Lughnasa, starring Meryl Streep.

Followed by Holiday Weather

Contributors

Presenter:
Mark Lawson
Panellist:
Tom Paulin
Panellist:
Natasha Walter
Series Producer:
Mark Bell
Editor:
Michael Poole

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The Leisure Site
12.30 Personal Passions
12.45 Off With the Mask
1.20 Images over India
1.50 Open Late

Further Education
2.00 Working in the Care of Older People

Teaching Film and Media
4.00 Amistad
4.30 But Is it It Any Good? - Evaluating Film

Teacher Training
5.00 The Literacy Hour: 2

Open University
5.45 After the Revolution
6.10-7.00am Watering the Desert

BBC Two England

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