Programme Index

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10.30 Storytime
(ages 4-5)

10.45 The Experimenter: Plants and Animals
(ages 7-9)

11.05 Space Ark: Plants and Animals
(ages 7-11)

11.15 Zig Zag
(ages 7-9)

11.35 Pathways of Belief: Islam (ages 7-9)

11.50 Mad about Music
(ages 11-16)

12.10 English File: Throwaways: Episode 1
(ages 11-16)

Contributors

Dramatised by (English File):
Ian Strachan

Second-round highlights from the ATP tournament at London's Battersea Park. At this stage last year number one seed Petr Korda, of the Czech Republic, was defeated by Frenchman Cedric Pioline, who went on to reach the final.

Contributors

Commentary:
John Barrett
Commentary:
Barry Davies
Commentary:
Chris Bailey
Commentary:
Peter McNamara

On the early shift at St Peter's hospital in Chertsey, Surrey, Sister Diana Saunders is often the only qualified nurse on her ward. Amid staff shortages and concerns over waiting lists, will recent news of a pay rise entice nurses like her to stay on and new recruits to join the profession?
(Regional Programme: see variations in panel on left)

Contributors

Producer:
Dippy Chaudhary
Executive Producer:
John Samson

Continuing the series that puts the nation's aspiring Arthur Daleys to the test as two teams of three wheeler dealers are challenged to make their fortune in a business that they know nothing about, with only £1,000 to help them on their way.
This week contestants try their luck in the motor trade, selling pizza delivery bikes and second hand cars. With Adrian Chiles.
(Digital widescreen)

Contributors

Presenter:
Adrian Chiles
Director:
David Wise
Series Producer:
Shauna Minoprio

The case of five children in an American family who died in infancy contributed to the development of a theory about cot death.

Scientist Alfred Steinschneider became a leading authority in his field with his claim that gaps in breathing could be responsible. But a court case in 1995, 23 years after his research article, revealed that all five babies had been murdered by their mother.
See today's choices.

(Digital widescreen) (Subtitled)

Contributors

Producer:
Liz Tucker
Series Editor:
John Lynch

Mark Lawson is joined by Allison Pearson, Tony Parsons and Bill Buford to review this week's cultural highlights, including the film You've Got Mail, with Meg Ryan and Tom Hanks, and John le Carre's novel Single and Single.

Followed by Skiing Forecast

Contributors

Presenter:
Mark Lawson
Panellist:
Allison Pearson
Panellist:
Tony Parsons
Panellist:
Bill Buford
Series Producer:
Mark Bell
Editor:
Michael Poole

Repeats are not indicated.

Open University
12.30 Imagining the Pacific
(Subtitled)
1.00 France in the Viewfinder
(Subtitled)
1.30 Two Research Styles

Further Education
2.00 Communication at Work

Languages
4.00 Italianissimo 17-20

Teacher Training
5.00 Teaching Today Special: Secondary Classroom Management

Open University
5.45 The Enlightenment Reason and Progress
6.10 Strategy on the Screen
6.35-7.00am Forecasting the Economy

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