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10.30 Words and Pictures: The Hare and the Hedgehog
(ages 5-7)

10.45 Cats' Eyes: Forces
(ages 5-7)

11.00 Look and Read: The Legend of the Lost Keys: the Watchers
(ages 7-9)

11.20 Zig Zag: Weather: Wind
(ages 7-9) (Subtitled)

11.40 Landmarks
(ages 9-11) (Subtitled)

12.05 History File
(ages 14-16)

Contributors

Writer (Look and Read):
Jim Eldridge

Weekday focus on arts-and-crafts activities.

1.10 The Great Picture Chase
World famous actress Joan Collins is given £500 to buy an 18th-century work of art.
(Repeat)

Then at 1.40 The Arts and Crafts Show
A slatted sofa provides the design challenge.

Videoplus code for 1.10-1.40pm
Code for 1.40-2.10pm
Code for 1.10-2.10pm (not PDC)

Contributors

Contestant (The Great Picture Chase):
Joan Collins
Series Producer:
Maggie Sutcliffe
Executive Producer:
Fiona Pitcher

Double bill of animated comedy.

6.00 Saturdays of Thunder
Homer tries to bond with Bart.

6.20 One Fish, Two Fish, Blowfish, Blue Fish
A dangerous delicacy leaves Homer with 24 hours to live.
(Repeat)
Videoplus code for 6-6.20pm
Code for 6.20-6.45pm
Code for 6-6.45pm (not PDC)
(Another double bill is on Friday at 6pm)

During her time as the royal yacht, Britannia sailed more than a million times. Now she is a tourist attraction in Leith. Tom McKendrick tells Britannia's story with the help of the men who built her and sailed in her.
(Digital widescreen)

Contributors

Presenter:
Tom McKendrick
Director:
Tim Niel
Producer:
Richard Downes

Oliver Walston concludes his analysis of British agriculture with a look to the future. Refusing to believe organic methods are the way forward, Walston admits to spending £50,000 a year on agrochemicals. Helen Browning is among the farmers who oppose his views.
See today's choices.
(Digital widescreen) (Subtitled)

Contributors

Presenter:
Oliver Walston
Guest:
Helen Browning
Producer:
Dick Colthurst

Second in a six-part investigation into the murkier activities of housing professionals.

Reporter Paul Kenyon uncovers startling new evidence that some damp-proof companies are recommending unnecessary treatment.
See today's choices.

Contributors

Reporter:
Paul Kenyon
Producer:
Ben Hamilton
Series Producer:
Stewart Lansley

This week guest chef Rick Stein creates a stylish seafood recipe, Antony Worrall Thompson cooks venison chilli, and the Best of British competition seeks out the classic hotpot in Lancashire. Hosted by Chris Kelly, with Jilly Goolden and Oz Clarke.

Repeated on Saturday (Digital widescreen)
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Contributors

Presenter:
Chris Kelly
Co-presenter:
Jilly Goolden
Co-presenter:
Oz Clarke
Chef:
Rick Stein
Chef:
Antony Worrall Thompson
Series Producer:
Elaine Bancroft
Executive Producer:
Tim Hincks

(Repeats are not indicated)

Open University
12.30 Waiting Their Turn: Minorities in a Democracy
1.00 Art: a Question of Style
(Subtitled)
1.30 Putting on the Style

Schools
2.00 Le Cafe des Reves

Languages
4.00 Get By in Spanish 2

Business and Training
5.00 Skills for Work

Open University
5.45 Regions Apart?
6.35-7.00am Building by Numbers

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