Peter Simon introduces a bumper package of Saturday morning entertainment. Starting with Bananaman
Battle of the Century
Eric is just another schoolboy - but when danger calls, a few mouthfuls of his special bananas and Eric is Bananaman.
With the voices of Tim Brooke-Taylor
Bill Oddie , Graeme Garden Jill Shilling
Written by BERNIE KAY Music by DAVE COOKE
Produced and directed by TERRY WARD (R)
8.25am Corners
Presented by Stephen Johnson Sophie Aldred with Jo Korna
How do synthesisers work? Why do golf balls have dimples? How can you hear the sea in a seashell? Designer PAUL SUDLOW
Production ALISON STEWART (R) Questions to Comers, BBCW, London W128QT
8.40am
Eggs 'n' Baker with Cheryl Baker
It's bonfire night and Cheryl makes the right kind of food for the festivities. Firewater, gunpowder grog and the safest fireworks of all - made out of marzipan - are on offer. Setting the programme alight musically is Yazz, singing her latest hit. Director JOHN NORTHOVER
Producer MADELINE WILTSHIRE BBC North West
9.00am Going Live! with Phillip Schofield and Sarah Greene
Featuring double cartoon action with The Raccoons and Thundercats, women's squash champion Lisa Opie, a Newsround report from the Orkney Islands, behind the scenes with Bananarama and 25 Years of Doctor Who.
Sylvester McCoy asks What's Your Story?, there's swimmer Adrian Moorhouse , Live Line, All About Me at the circus, Double Dare with Siobhan Maher and Stephen Johnson, Video Vote, Deacon Blue live and Trevor and Simon in search of Robin Hood. Join the 'Going Live!' gang for a morning of great entertainment - on your telly.
Editor CHRIS BELLINGER