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9.00 Cats' Eyes: Light and Sound: Sound
How sounds are made.
(ages 5-7) (S)

9.15 Cats' Eyes: Light and Sound: Music
(ages 5-7) (S)

9.30 Writing and Pictures: It's Magic!
Scribbles and the children hunt for hidden treasure.
(ages 6-7) (S)

9.45 Watch: Within Living Memory: At Play
How the lives of children have changed in 60 years.
(ages 5-7) (S)

10.50 Numbertime: Numbers 11-20: Number 17
(ages 4-6) (S)

11.05 What? Where? When? Why?: People Who Help Us: Out of School
(S)

11.20 English Express: Language Skills: How Can You Write Better Writing?
(ages 9-11) (S)

11.40 Megamaths: Money: One Pound to Five Pounds
(ages 7-9) (S)

Steve Rider introduces the first day's coverage of the World Match Play championship from the Wentworth golf club in Surrey, where 12 of the world's finest players will battle it out.

Today's first-round matches will be played out over the best of 36 holes split around lunch.

Last year's final was an all-American affair featuring close friends Mark O'Meara and world number one Tiger Woods. In an epic clash, O'Meara staged an impressive comeback to prevail on the final green and add the title to his triumphs in the Open and US Masters.
(W)

Including at 3.20 News; Regional News (S) Weather

Contributors

Presenter:
Steve Rider
Editor:
Dave Gordon

John Saunders masterminded Renault's advertising campaign for the Clio, and now hopes to repeat that success for Rover's new car. Can the Rover 75 turn around the company's flagging fortunes?
(S)
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Contributors

Reporter:
John Saunders
Producer:
Neill Angier
Executive Producer:
John Samson

Alain de Cadenet reports from a town in Florida where every garage has a plane in it, and Robert Elms follows the trainee pilots on their first passenger flight. Plus a visit to a mountain airport, and the team choose their favourite helicopter. Last in the current series.
(S)

Contributors

Presenter:
Robert Elms
Reporter:
Alain de Cadenet
Series Producer:
Basi Akpabio
Executive Producer:
Peter Hylton Cleaver

This weekend the Formula One circus descends on Sepang for the first ever Malaysian Grand Prix. Tiff Needell previews the new circuit and also tests the new Lotus-developed Proton Gti. Quentin Willson and Kate Humble, meanwhile, pay tribute to the much-loved Mini.
(S) (W)
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Contributors

Reporter:
Tiff Needell
Presenter:
Quentin Willson
Presenter:
Kate Humble
Producer:
John Wilcox
Series Producer:
Julie Clive

Earlier this year, nine leading British sculptors embarked on a project that brought together the Tate Gallery and the retailer Homebase.

Each of the artists was paired off with a family to research artistic preferences before creating a design to go into mass production. The last in the current series follows the project from the early stages.
See Choice.
(S)

Contributors

Producer:
Mary Downes
Executive Producer:
Andrea Miller

Mark Lawson is joined by Germaine Greer, Tony Parsons and Craig Brown to discuss the week's cultural events.

Contributors

Presenter:
Mark Lawson
Panellist:
Germaine Greer
Panellist:
Tony Parsons
Panellist:
Craig Brown
Series Producer:
Mark Bell
Executive Producer:
Mary Sackville-West

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Open Science
12.30 Background Brief
12.45 What Have the Seventies Ever Done for Us?
1.00 Quantum Leaps Uncertain Principles
1.30 Rocky Shores Life on the Edge
2.00 The True Geometry of Nature
(S)
2.30 Samples of Analysis
3.00 Is Seeing Believing?

Key Skills
3.30 Key to Application of Number: Catering
(S)

Languages
4.00 Suenos World Spanish (7-10)
with subtitles.

Working In...
5.00 RCN Nursing Update: Life with Haemophilia
5.30 RCN Nursing Update: Children and Asthma
5.45 RCN Nursing Update: A Big Blow for COPD

Open University
6.00 Nathan the Wise
6.30 Starting Teaching
Modern teaching requirements.
Ends 7.00am

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