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The Transformers. Tadpoles turn into frogs, caterpillars become beautiful butterflies: changing the body to suit the needs of a new lifestyle is one of nature's strangest tricks. Narrated by David Attenborough.

Contributors

Unknown:
David Attenborough.

The second round of the Grand Prix gets under way at Preston's Guild Hall. At this stage last year, Ronnie O'Sullivan made light work of Joe Swail , while Ian McCulloch - O'Sullivan's opponent in the final - had a narrow win over crowd favourite Jimmy White. With Ray Stubbs , Steve Davis and John Parrott. INTERACTIVE: digital viewers can view uninterrupted live coveraqe, action from other tables, plus news and statistics

Contributors

Unknown:
Ronnie O'Sullivan
Unknown:
Joe Swail
Unknown:
Ian McCulloch
Unknown:
Jimmy White.
Unknown:
Ray Stubbs
Unknown:
Steve Davis
Unknown:
John Parrott.

The Grand Prix's second round continues. With
Steve Davis , John Parrott and Hazel Irvine. INTERACTIVE: digital viewers can access uninterrupted live coverage, action from other tables, plus a news and statistics service

Contributors

Unknown:
Steve Davis
Unknown:
John Parrott
Unknown:
Hazel Irvine.

4/6. London Calling. it's the end of the Second World War, and two London families tell of their contrasting experiences. Despite heavy bombing in the capital the Mitchell family lived an idyllic life, but just a few miles away the Moores tell a very different story.
Producer Grant Pollard ; Series producer Ian Cundall First shown on BBC1 Greater London Postponed from 27 September

Contributors

Producer:
Grant Pollard
Producer:
Ian Cundall

The partnership of Rogers and Hammerstein, the history and culture of the Maya, rock group Queen, and the literary work of Lewis Carroll are the topics in this second-round heat. With John Humphrys. Director Derek Hallworth ; Series producer Pam Cavannagh
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Contributors

Unknown:
Lewis Carroll
Unknown:
John Humphrys.
Director:
Derek Hallworth
Producer:
Pam Cavannagh

9/9. The Islamic World. From the palaces of Alhambra in Spain to Cairo's souks, Amani Zain explores the golden age of Islamic innovation. Adam Hart-Davis , meanwhile, enthuses over windmills and torpedos. Series producer Ian Potts (Revised repeat)

Contributors

Unknown:
Amani Zain
Unknown:
Adam Hart-Davis
Producer:
Ian Potts

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