(BBC 1, 5 to 5.25pm)
In this edition of the documentary series where six children take on the role of teachers, it's sports day and the adult pupils have a go at sack racing, the egg and spoon race, and throwing the welly.
17 August. 'The Marriage Years'
(BBC Radio 4, 10.30 to 11am)
This series explores how people's perceptions of marriage were influenced by what was going on in public life, what they saw in films and TV and what they read in books. This programme takes as its starting point the marriage of American actress Grace Kelly and Prince Rainier of Monaco in 1956.
18 August 'The Food Programme - Food Revolutionaries: Amartya Sen'
(BBC Radio 4, 12.30 to 1pm)
A profile of Amartya Sen, the Nobel Prize-winning economist whose work on the causes of famine - driven by his own experiences as a child in the Bengal famine of 1943 - revolutionised the way politicians, development agencies and the public think about hunger.
19 August. 'Women's Hour Drama - Mothers of Invention'
(BBC Radio 4, 10.45 to 11am each weekday)
These five short plays highlight women's contributions towards the modern industrial era and the Information Age. The women featured are Ada Lovelace who, in the early 19th century, helped design the first attempts at automatic computation; Josephine Cochran, who invented the dishwasher in the 1890s; Annie Jameson, who brought her son Guglielmo Marconi back to England to exploit the potential of his invention of radio; Caresse Crosby, who invented the brassiere in 1914; and Grace Hopper, who developed electronic computers in the 1930s and 1940s and the first widely-accepted computer language.
'Case Notes'
(BBC Radio 4, 9 to 9.30pm)
In 1998-99 British Airways recorded 3,386 in-flight medical incidents, ranging from childbirth and head injuries from falling luggage to heart attacks and gastro-enteritis. Dr Graham Easton looks at health and flying, including why pain from blocked ears and sinuses is so common and what can be done about it.
'A Sense of Place - Travelling Home'
(BBC Radio 4, 11.30pm to 12 midnight)
This programme explores the idea of 'newcomers', contrasting how commuters in Oxfordshire relate to their home with how indigenous members of the travellers' community feel about the county.
20 August. 'Child of Our Time - Power Struggles'
(BBC 1, 9 to 9.50pm)
Life is a battle when toddlers become self-aware and want to get their own way. Professor Robert Winston examines why children need to win the battle in order to grow up.
21 August. 'Connect'
(BBC Radio 4, 9 to 9.30pm)
How libraries have changed and are keeping words alive in this technological age. They are not only about borrowing books but have also become centres for education and lifelong learning.
22 August. 'Grandparents - Divorce'
(BBC 2, 9.50 to 10.30pm)
This programmes looks at divorce from the viewpoint of grandparents, who have no legal rights to their grandchildren.
'A Sense of Place - Trees'
(BBC Radio 4, 11.30pm to 12 midnight) To some people trees are a memory of a special place, while for others they evoke childhood memories. Scientists, gardeners, farmers and poets talk about trees.
