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10.30 BBC Primary Geography: Using the Land
(ages 7-11)

10.40 Around Scotland
(ages 10-12)

11.00 What? Where? When? Why?
(ages 5-7)

11.15 Words and Pictures Plus: Phonics Year 2.
Double bill.
(ages 6-7)

11.45 Look and Read: Spell It Out
(ages 7-9)

Romantic melodrama starring Joan Fontaine, Louis Jourdan.
A sensitive teenager falls for a concert pianist. Review page 55. Director Max Ophuls (1948, U) (BW)
Max Ophuls's "Caught", tomorrow at 1.35pm Film Trivia: page 64

Contributors

[Actress]:
Joan Fontaine
[Actor]:
Louis Jourdan
Director:
Max Ophuls

Judith (Who Wants to Be a Millionaire) Keppel, Chris (International Mastermind) Hughes and world quiz champ Kevin Ashman compete in the daily general knowledge quiz. Presented by Dermot Murnaghan. Producer Tessa McHugh ; Executive producers Gail Sloan and David Young See how you do against the Eggheads: page

Contributors

Unknown:
Kevin Ashman
Presented By:
Dermot Murnaghan.
Producer:
Tessa McHugh
Producers:
Gail Sloan
Producers:
David Young

Claudia Winkleman looks back at a tense week as another disappointed couple discuss why their performance failed to impress the judges.
Director Ivan Youlden : Producers James Fox, Nick Horsley and Anna Meadows www.bbc.co.uk/strictlycomedancing

Contributors

Unknown:
Claudia Winkleman
Director:
Ivan Youlden
Producers:
James Fox
Producers:
Nick Horsley
Producers:
Anna Meadows

3/6. Alabbar. Mohamed Ali Alabbar began life in a tent - he's now a government minister and heads the largest real-estate group in the world. In this glimpse into his high-powered world he's closing million-dollar deals with Armani and promoting Dubai to the West - all while trying not to upset the ruling sheikh. Christopher Eccleston narrates.
Director Ann Lalic ; Series producer Miranda Steed (AD)

Contributors

Unknown:
Mohamed Ali Alabbar
Unknown:
Christopher Eccleston
Director:
Ann Lalic
Producer:
Miranda Steed

It's England v Scotland in tonight's first-round tussle: Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge, face the University of Edinburgh. With Jeremy Paxman. Director Tracey Rooney ; Producer Irene Daniels (AD)

Contributors

Unknown:
Jeremy Paxman.
Director:
Tracey Rooney
Producer:
Irene Daniels

Canadian singer/songwriter Daniel Powter and comedian Lucy Porter join team captains Bill Bailey and Phill Jupitus and sardonic host Mark Lamarr. Director Paul Wheeler ; Producer Lucy Clarke
Repeated next Saturday Phill Jupitus reviews a John Peel tribute CD: page 44

Contributors

Songwriter:
Daniel Powter
Unknown:
Lucy Porter
Unknown:
Bill Bailey
Unknown:
Phill Jupitus
Unknown:
Mark Lamarr.
Director:
Paul Wheeler
Producer:
Lucy Clarke
Unknown:
Phill Jupitus
Unknown:
John Peel

3/6. A merciless satire of 24-hour news, from the makers of Radio 4's prize-winning The Sunday Format. Half Way There Day. Events around Britain to mark the halfway point of the last world war dominate the news agenda. Meanwhile, in America, a finger found in a tub of ice cream sparks a media frenzy. Writers John Morton and Tony Roche ; Director John Morton ;
Producer Paul Schlesinger bbc.co.uk/brokennews

Contributors

Unknown:
John Morton
Unknown:
Tony Roche
Director:
John Morton
Producer:
Paul Schlesinger

1/4. A Time of Revolution. The Bard's biography is full of tantalising mysteries, as Michael Wood 's compelling historical detective story reveals. He begins by assessing his schooling, his father's shady business deals and the secret that ruined his family. Producer Rebecca Dobbs (AD)

Contributors

Unknown:
Michael Wood
Producer:
Rebecca Dobbs

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1.00 The French Experience 2 1-10. Intermediate course. In-vision subtitles. 871844 3.30 French Journey 1-2. Travel and culture. With French subtitles.
5.30 Eurografters France. Working abroad.

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