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10.30 Watch: Seasons - Spring
(ages 5-7)

10.45 Teaching Today: Ecosystems

11.15 Megamaths: Money - Five Pounds to Ten Pounds
(ages 7-9)

11.35 Words and Pictures: Phonics Special
(ages 5-7)

11.50 D-mag
(ages 14-16)

12.10 English Express: What's in a Word?
(ages 9-11)

1.10 The Edge
Cameron McNeish looks at mountaineer Jimmy Marshall's career.
(Repeat)

Then at 1.40 Hart-Davis on History
Adam Hart-Davis salutes Isambard Kingdom Brunel

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

Contributors

Presenter (The Edge):
Cameron McNeish
Presenter (Hart-Davis on History):
Adam Hart-Davis

Jayne Middlemiss visits a gallery with indie-popsters Feeder, while Jamie Theakston meets the Cranberries in Limerick. Plus an interview with boy band Westlife.
(Repeated next Sunday)
(Digital widescreen)

Contributors

Presenter:
Jayne Middlemiss
Presenter:
Jamie Theakston
Guests:
null Feeder
Guests:
The Cranberries
Interviewees:
null Westlife
Producer:
Angela Ferreira
Executive Producer:
Paul Smith

The last programme in the series investigating issues affecting people with disabilities.

Mik Scarlet finds out if the Millennium Dome grants full access to disabled people, while Gary O'Donoghue looks into concerns over compulsory treatment orders for users of the mental-health system. There is also a feature on the portrayal of disability in medieval art and a survey of disabled people's views on Viagra.

The programme returns in the autumn.

Contributors

Presenter:
Mik Scarlet
Presenter:
Gary O'Donoghue
Series Editor:
Ian Macrae

Masseuse Jan Tempest and pilot Adrian Shrimpton try to make their homes ready in time for Christmas, while Gavino Prunas and Francesca Nesi go bathroom-shopping in Italy. Neil Wallace builds a home in Northumberland from blocks of polystyrene. Last in the series, which returns in summer with updates and new constructions.

Contributors

Subject:
Jan Tempest
Subject:
Adrian Shrimpton
Subject:
Gavino Prunas
Subject:
Francesca Nesi
Subject:
Neil Wallace
Director:
Rob Payton
Executive Producer:
Clare Paterson

Alvin Hall dispenses holistic money-management advice to a 36-year-old woman who is desperate to move out of her parents' house and buy her own home. He also speaks to a retired couple who have contrasting ideas about how they want to spend money. Presented by Fi Glover.

Contributors

Presenter:
Fi Glover
Expert:
Alvin Hall
Series Producer:
Richard Farnbrough
Series Editor:
Daisy Goodwin

Diarmuid Gavin uses his garden-design skills to help a couple with a three-year-old child imaginatively transform an unkempt plot of land into a garden with a pond and a play area. He also enlists the help of walling expert Trevor Wragg to construct an original garden seat. Presented by Tessa Shaw.
Last in the series; a new series will be shown later this year.
(Digital widescreen) (Subtitled)

Contributors

Presenter:
Tessa Shaw
Gardener:
Diarmuid Gavin
Expert:
Trevor Wragg
Director:
James Strong
Series producer:
Simon Shaw

The success of the rites-of-passage classic The Catcher in the Rye turned its author into a recluse, but while J.D. Salinger, now 80, has drifted into rustic obscurity, his autobiographical novel remains a potent study of adolescent torment. This film unravels the writer's enigmatic life.
See today's choices.
(Digital widescreen)

Contributors

Subject:
J.D. Salinger
Director:
Sarah Aspinall
Series Editor:
Michael Poole

A double bill of US comedy.

The Fusilli Jerry
Elaine's date uses an intimate move of Jerry's. Kramer makes a pasta statue of Jerry.

Then at 11.35 The Diplomat's Club
Elaine is suspected of murder, while Jerry's date turns into a nightmare.

(Subtitled)

Videoplus code for 11.15-11.35
Code for 11.35-12.00
Code for 11.15-12.00 (not PDC).

Followed by Weatherview

Repeats are not indicated.

Open University
12.30 The Passionate Statistician
(Subtitled)
1.00 The Location Problem
(Subtitled)
1.30 Reflecting on Conies

Schools
2.00 Religious Education

Languages
4.00 Make German Your Business: Part 1

Business and Training
5.00 Career Moves: Dynamic Job Search

Open University
5.45 Catalysts against Pollution
(Subtitled)
6.10 Four Towns and a Circus
6.35-7.00am Made without Flaw?

BBC Two England

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